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.
Gillian Carter - Terminal Brain
BrooklynVeganFollow “Listen to new songs from Real Estate's Martin Courtney, Boris, Healing Potpourri, Katie Alice Greer (ex-Priests), Gillian Carter, and more.…” on Jun 6th, 2022 →
Morbideity - Our Vision For The New World
BrooklynVeganFollow “Listen to new songs from Yatra, Northless, Will Haven, Candy, Creeping Death, Temple of Void, Chat Pile, End It, and…” on May 28th, 2022 →
Phalanx - Sajo
No Clean SingingFollow “(The time has come for us to again launch the rollout of year-end lists by NCS writers and guests, and…” on Dec 4th, 2020 →
Konvent - Ropes pt. II
No Clean SingingFollow “Afterbirth (In this post Andy Synn provides reviews of six recent albums, all of them leaning in different deathly directions.)…” on Mar 19th, 2020 →
Dawn Ray'd - Like Smoke Into Fog
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “There’s a three-inch deep pile of snow in my front yard. A blizzard before Halloween. The earth is ready for…” on Nov 6th, 2019 →
THE DROWNING (UK) - In Cold Earth
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “There is a fine line between melodic and crusty bands. You can write a good melody that can really shine,…” on Nov 1st, 2019 →
SIBIIR - A Trail Of Failed Attempts
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “I’m in love with 2019’s deluge of dark, bleak hardcore bands coming out of Scandinavia. If you pay attention to…” on Oct 28th, 2019 →
Cult Of Luna & Julie Christmas - A Greater Call
Bandcamp DailyFollow “The Swedish outfit, revered for their extensive albums and pensive lyrics, rank among the genre's most influential bands. Read full…” on Feb 15th, 2022 →
At The Gates - Blinded by Fear
Invisible OrangesFollow “The Swedish melodic death metal band played through their classic album "Slaughter of the Soul" as part of their recent…” on Sep 1st, 2022 →
Lowcaster - Flames Bemoan The Tide
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “A most spooky and haunting greeting unto you all, heaviest of all bloggers! The days are shorter and the nights…” on Oct 30th, 2019 →
Fit For An Autopsy - Shepherd
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “Welcome to Heavy Buys, a monthly column where Heavy Blog contributors review their recent music and music-related purchases. This space…” on Apr 7th, 2022 →
Sabotage - The Order Of Genocide
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “Welcome back to the Pit, fellow moshers! We’re back to tell you about the thrash you need to know. Josh…” on Oct 10th, 2019 →
Godeater - Silent Spring
No Clean SingingFollow “(We continue a week-long rollout of a 2019 Top 50 list by NCS scribe DGR, counting down in groups of…” on Dec 17th, 2019 →
WEEPING SORES - Scars Whispering Secret Tongues
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “Welcome, friends, to Death’s Door. Wipe your feet on the mat and pull up a bone throne. Let’s talk about…” on Oct 4th, 2019 →
Car Bomb - HeLa
Invisible OrangesFollow “We pick a handful of our favorite album cover artworks to unabashedly worship, ones we consider top-tier visualizations of the…” on Feb 8th, 2020 →
Vukari - Abrasive Hallucinations (Reality Hemorrhaging)
No Clean SingingFollow “(This year we were joined by a Seattle-based writer who goes by the nickname Gonzo. He has contributed both lively…” on Dec 30th, 2019 →
SIBIIR - For The Few
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “After a debut full of harsh, twisting, blackened hardcore sounds comes Oslo’s SIBIIR with their sophomore full-length, Ropes. From the…” on Sep 24th, 2019 →
Northlane - Details Matter
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “Northlane have been rising through the progressive metalcore ranks with each album they’ve released since 2011. Once they acquired multi-faceted…” on Sep 26th, 2019 →
Hydra Head Records - Human Error
BrooklynVeganFollow “The album comes out on Hydra Head this Friday. Continue reading…” on Oct 16th, 2018 →
Obituary - Sentence Day
BeatRoute MagazineFollow “By Clint Anderson Relapse Records Originally released in March of last year, Obituary’s 10th studio album is their strongest since…” on Sep 23rd, 2018 →
Cancer - Wehe Mir
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “We here at Heavy Blog are proud to have been saying “what the hell is in Australia’s water?” for at…” on Aug 7th, 2018 →
Entry - Secrets
BrooklynVeganFollow “LA hardcore band Entry started as the duo of ferocious screamer Sara Gregory and her partner Clayton Stevens (who plays…” on Jul 31st, 2018 →
Acid Bath - The Blue - When The Kite String Pops
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “Sometimes, writing introduction paragraphs is a silly exercise; this is one of those times. Surely no one needs me to…” on Jul 31st, 2018 →
PrimitiveWeapons - Keep The Lights On
BrooklynVeganFollow “Errortype:11's first hometown show in six years is a full bill of veteran New York post-hardcore acts. Continue reading…” on Jul 25th, 2018 →
Victus - Singularity
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “Greetings, heaviest of Heavy Bloggers! Welcome to Doomsday, our monthly roundup of all new and noteworthy in the world of…” on Jul 25th, 2018 →
Sahon - At The Edge Of Cliff
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “You just have to love the underground scene. It’s such a joy to find these small bands and hear what…” on Jul 23rd, 2018 →
Defiatory - In Hell
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “Editor’s Note: Pete has a simple goal with this column – keep thrash metal alive. He’ll explore key bands. albums…” on Jul 18th, 2018 →
Violent Life Violent Death - Come, Heavy Breath
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “North Carolina’s Violent Life, Violent Death released an outstanding slab of metallic hardcore last month in Come, Heavy Breath. The…” on Jul 17th, 2018 →
GAEREA - Absent
Echoes and DustFollow “Unsettling Whispers is multi-dimensional and multi-generational black metal at its pinnacle of wonder. Flawless.” on Aug 20th, 2018 →
Dumal - Fane of the Clandestine
Invisible OrangesFollow “Last Friday ripped us to shreds: the big riffs of Sonja, the sawing rawness of Dumal, and the outright savagery…” on Aug 12th, 2019 →
Night Verses - Vice Wave
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “When a band loses a vocalist, there are times where it signals the end of that band. For better or…” on Jun 28th, 2018 →
Agonia Records - Ouroboros Dweller (The Dweller of Barathrum)
Bandcamp DailyFollow “It’s a bit trite to say that 2018 was a good year for metal; every year is a good year…” on Dec 17th, 2018 →
Blood Harvest - Impending Peril
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “It’s a very good time to be a fan of old school death metal. The past few years in particular…” on Jun 20th, 2018 →
The Sound That Ends Creation - Unfortunately, The Tide Pod Hysteria Is Driven More By Politics Than Science
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “One of my most dearly missed niche phase of extreme music was that “weird” phase of mathcore that brought us…” on Jun 15th, 2018 →
ASG - Survive Sunrise
The QuietusFollow “Stoner rock, screaming pits of rage and sore tonsils: your guide to midsummer metal with Orange Goblin, ASG, Yob, Hoth…” on Jul 2nd, 2018 →
Nervosa - Kill The Silence
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “Some people strongly bemoan the downfall of thrash metal. Once it was the juggernaut of the underground scene, but it…” on Jun 13th, 2018 →
Wayfarer - The Dreaming Plain
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow ““World’s Blood is black metal of the American West.” Thus begins the description of this album by Profound Lore records,…” on Jun 13th, 2018 →
Hoth - Vengeance
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “Concept albums are such a hard thing to follow up. An artist spends so much time developing a universe and…” on May 24th, 2018 →
Unique Leader Records - Invidious
No Clean SingingFollow “(Andy Synn again compiles reviews of new records from the British Isles.) Just as I said in my previous column…” on Nov 2nd, 2018 →
King Goat - Doldrum Sentinels
No Clean SingingFollow “(Andy Synn continues his occasional series in which he devotes attention to new releases by UK bands, here presenting a…” on Apr 25th, 2018 →
Afsky - Jeg bærer deres lig
No Clean SingingFollow “Recommended for fans of: (early) Ulver, Panopticon, Wolves In The Throne Room Well, I promised you two Synn Reports this…” on Mar 31st, 2023 →
Giver - No World To Come
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “With the company I keep, I’m always inundated with music suggestions from friends far and wide. Friends of all genres,…” on Mar 15th, 2018 →
Harakiri for the Sky - Fire, Walk With Me
Invisible OrangesFollow “There's no better season for black metal, really—drawing from the last decade or so, here's some picks for black metal…” on Dec 31st, 2021 →
Rivers of Nihil - A Home
Invisible OrangesFollow “Our analysis of the death metal quintet's highly anticipated upcoming third full-length album Continue reading…” on Mar 13th, 2018 →
Messa - Blood
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “Doom and stoner metal, the match made in heaven! It’s easy to see why, as both genres grew from out…” on Feb 27th, 2018 →
Conjurer - The Mire
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “I walked into Moe’s Original BBQ just before 6. The show didn’t start until 8, but bands were scattered throughout…” on Apr 10th, 2019 →