Once a week, Stack delivers a mix of the most interesting new music on the web, handpicked by the Hype Machine team. Here's a recent mix.
Benn Jordan - Looking Upwards
Headphone CommuteFollow “Celebrating Headphone Commute’s many years of content, I am highlighting albums that I covered 15, 10, and 5 years ago.…” on Nov 25th, 2023 →
Kevin Morby - Beautiful Strangers
Vortex Music MagazineFollow “On the evening of Friday, November 17, the aisles of the Keller Auditorium were flooded with Nathaniel Rateliff fans hurrying…” on Nov 25th, 2023 →
Grails - Sad & Illegal
BrooklynVeganFollow “Portland cinematic psych band Grails have announced a North American tour in support of last year’s Anches En Maat. The…” on Jan 23rd →
mint mind - Contemporary Jaguars
JoyzineFollow “VG+ is the third album of light and dark indie fuzz from Mint Mind, with the title referring to the…” on Nov 18th, 2023 →
Skinshape - ...And We Dance
The Listening Post BlogFollow “Will Dorey, a.k.a Skinshape, appeared under my radar many moons ago and, since leaving Palace, has been going it alone.…” on Nov 19th, 2023 →
Pixies - Velouria
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “A GUEST POSTING from JONNY THE FRIENDLY LAWYER In compiling the last Trumpets ICA (#353) I remembered a song I’ve…” on Nov 19th, 2023 →
MISTY LANE MUSIC - Big City
The Listening Post BlogFollow “Sometimes all it takes is a snippet of a riff or melody to ignite a spark of fondness and that…” on Nov 16th, 2023 →
Rubber Band Gun - Family Biz
An Aquarium DrunkardFollow “Shut Up and Deal is the latest from Rubber Band Gun, the solo vehicle of musician, sound engineer and producer…” on Nov 17th, 2023 →
Frog - Black on Black on Black
For The RabbitsFollow “20. Sun June – Bad Dream Jaguar [Run For Cover Records] On their third album, Texan country-gazers Sun June did…” on Apr 9th →
Mo Dotti - For Anyone And You
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Dream pop was born in the UK, but these bands make the case that California is its spiritual home. Read…” on Mar 20th →
The Wends - Loud Quitting
janglepophubFollow “In all their formats (previously called Smile until Thom Yorke decided that he was going to use that for one…” on Sep 16th, 2023 →
Island Twins - Lying In State
Snooping the BandcampFollow “Island Twins by Island Twins 9/16/23. I’ve been using the shuffle feature on Bandcamp a lot. One thing I love…” on Sep 16th, 2023 →
OSEES - INTERCEPTED MESSAGE
3hiveFollow “With each new OSEES album there are always two questions: 1) Will they change the spelling of their name again?…” on Feb 6th →
We Were Promised Jetpacks - Fat Chance
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “Today’s featured band have been around for quite some time without ever really making a commercial breakthrough. We Were Promised…” on Sep 9th, 2023 →
leoblu - dirty windows
PodcartFollow “On her impactful new single ‘dirty windows’, Nordic singer-songwriter leoblu poetically chronicles the road to recovery. Gazing at the neglected…” on Sep 24th, 2023 →
Mint Green - What I'm Feeling
BrooklynVeganFollow “Minneapolis indie-punks Thank You, I’m Sorry will release their new album Growing In Strange Places on September 29 via Count…” on Aug 31st, 2023 →
thank you, im sorry - Autonomy Shop
Rosy OverdriveFollow “It’s a Monday! Even though I’m writing this over the weekend, odds are I’m feeling pretty shitty and lethargic this…” on Oct 2nd, 2023 →
draag me - wax figures in the rain
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Our guide to the outer limits of Bandcamp. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Aug 31st, 2023 →
Girl Ray - Up
BrooklynVeganFollow “London band Girl Ray are gearing up for their first US tour in five years. The trio (Poppy Hankin, Iris…” on Oct 3rd, 2023 →
Shamir - Oversized Sweater
+rcmndedlistenFollow “Any year where Shamir releases an album — and they tend to be frequent by the prolific nature of his…” on Dec 15th, 2023 →
Freedom Fries - Night With You
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Guamanian artists in both Guåhan and the diaspora are working to revitalize the CHamoru language through music, even through turbulent…” on Aug 18th, 2023 →
Amon Tobin - Bridge
The Listening Post BlogFollow “Though its easy to get lost in the wildness of this track, one also emerges feeling a sense of harmony;…” on Aug 18th, 2023 →
The Clash - Return To Brixton
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “So……… I come up with this idea of looking at songs that would have been massive hits if the band…” on Aug 21st, 2023 →
Nobody's Children - Mother's Tin Moustache
The Listening Post BlogFollow “It always brings me immeasurable joy when I hear a song for the first time and instantly love it! Sometimes…” on Jul 14th, 2023 →
The Monzas - Forever Walks a Drifter
The Listening Post BlogFollow “Well, well!! How has this band dodged my radar for so long? A little bit soulful, a little bit funky,…” on Aug 1st, 2023 →
Don Crawford - You're Gone
The Listening Post BlogFollow “Donald Alexander Crawford, a.k.a Don Crawford was a folk songwriter and guitarist active in the early 1960’s. He released a…” on Aug 11th, 2023 →
Huw Marc Bennett - Red Valley
underratedFollow “Воспитание в мирном прибрежном городке посреди Уэльса сделало Хью Марка Беннетта (Huw Marc Bennett) заядлым путешественником: к примеру, в 2016-м…” on Jul 25th, 2023 →
Munan - Luv Me
We All Want Someone To Shout ForFollow “Munan is a the project of Korean-Australian artist Peter Lee who is gearing up for the release of his debut…” on Sep 7th, 2023 →
ROOSEVELT - Ordinary Love +2 remixes
VillinFollow “the villin mix is a weekly update featuring music from artists playing shows around Iowa, in addition to some of…” on Oct 22nd, 2023 →
Greg Bounce - Brain Movies
Obscure SoundFollow “Credit: Jerry-Lee Bosmans Another stirring single from Lisbon-based artist Greg Bounce, “Brain Movies” meshes vibrant rhythms and colorful synths with…” on Jul 27th, 2023 →
The Pretty Flowers - Hit Nothing
Remember The LightningFollow “Remember The Lightning—A Guitar Pop Journal: Vol. 2 The second volume of our semi-annual music journal features some of today's…” on Oct 12th, 2023 →
Palehound - The Clutch
Loud and QuietFollow “Either/or decisions constantly shape our stories. Would you go back to see how your life turned out if you made…” on Jul 17th, 2023 →
Half Stack - I Might Try
Various Small FlamesFollow “Last year was a good one for Oakland-based label Royal Oakie Records, putting out a number of stellar releases. Credit…” on Jan 9th →
Claud - A Good Thing
BrooklynVeganFollow “Taylor Swift is tangentially responsible for Paul Rudd, who has an song named after him on Claud‘s new album, appearing…” on Jul 14th, 2023 →
Sweeping Promises - Good Living Is Coming for You
Post-TrashFollow “by Alice Zakusilo (@GhostyShibe) Be prepared to be swept away with Sweeping Promises’ album, Good Living is Coming For You,…” on Mar 31st →
Pressyes - Blue Crystal Water
Indie ShuffleFollow “Sounds like: Parcels, Pond, Washed Out Song: Pressyes - Blue Crystal Water What's so good? I should've known when I…” on Jul 15th, 2023 →
Clock DVA - 4 Hours Original Single Mix
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “A GUEST POSTING by MIDDLE-AGED MAN It almost reads like a typical band history: early independent label releases critically acclaimed…” on Jul 5th, 2023 →
Slow Pulp - Slugs
The Deli MagazineFollow “Main Artist you are covering (it will be added to our charts): Slow Pulp Link to Artist's Bandcamp or Soundcloud…” on Jul 5th, 2023 →
MUNYA - Hello Hi
underratedFollow “Канадская певица MUNYA (aka Джози Буавен) анонсировала новую пластинку “Jardin”. Артистка посвятила LP семье, а также людям, что воспитывают и…” on Jul 6th, 2023 →
Drunken Hearts - Forever Highway
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Our monthly round-up of folk, bluegrass, roots rock, Americana, and all things country-ish. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Jul 6th, 2023 →
jeanines - Each Day
the finest kissFollow “Each year I wonder if there will be enough 7″ singles released into the world to fill up a countdown…” on Jan 23rd →
Cat Ryan - Like This
Obscure SoundFollow “A punchy track with a jangly charm, “Like This” showcases the songwriting smarts of Cat Ryan, a band based in…” on Jul 7th, 2023 →
Vera Cruise - This Is A Fuse
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “I’ve one song on the hard drive from Vera Cruise, courtesy of its inclusion on the previously mentioned One In…” on Jul 8th, 2023 →
Crystal Fighters - Manifest
The New LoFiFollow “This blog has been a fan of Crystal Fighters for about 12 years now and so we were excited to…” on Jul 8th, 2023 →
Michael Nyman - Chasing Sheep Is Best Left To Shepherds
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “I finished off last week by saying I was going to get my hands on a copy of Electric, the…” on Jul 9th, 2023 →
Now Open Smokes - BABY POOL
Niche MusicFollow “スウェーデン/マルメ・ヨーテボリ拠点のオルタナティヴR&B・ネオソウルデュオ Now Open Smokesが、7/6にリリースしたニューシングル 'BABY POOL'を公開！ Now Open Smok […] The post Now Open Smokes、'BABY POOL'を公開 first appeared on Niche…” on Jul 6th, 2023 →
Jenny Don't & The Spurs - Trouble With The Law
UndertheradarFollow “Portland's rockin' country / western crew are touring nationwide this spring.” on Aug 31st, 2023 →