What is "staut"

Staut is a Norwegian rock, folk and pop band from Valdres, Oppland that was founded in 2009 with efforts of songwriter Ørnulf Juvkam Dyve using many times the local dialect with Gaute Ausrød as band vocalist. The 5-member band performs a mixed version of rock, folk, pop and country owing to the varied origins of its members. The band has released three albums to date, Staut in 2010 heavily touring in 2011 for its promotion and the follow-up album Eigarlaus in 2012 reaching number 2 in the Norwegian Albums Chart and Stugureint in 2013 that peaked at number 1 in its first week of release.