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.
helen - violet
Another Dying Art FormFollow “Best Albums of 2015: Honorable Mention Helen - The Original Faces on Kranky Records This recent Liz Harris project takes…” on Dec 1st, 2015 →
Linda Guilala - Cosas nuevas
Louder Than WarFollow “Linda Guilala ‘Psiconáutica’ (Elefant Records) CD | Ltd Vinyl | DL Available now Linda Guilala – you would be forgiven…” on Jul 17th, 2016 →
The Blessed Isles - Caroline
Here comes the floodFollow “Brooklyn dreampop duo The Blessed Isles didn't rush things putting together their debut album Straining Hard Against the Strength of…” on May 22nd, 2016 →
Honeyuck - just like honey
stereogumFollow “Honeyuck's 2015 debut tape very tiny songs was made up of just that: small songs that charted even smaller emotions…” on May 31st, 2016 →
The Blessed Isles - Confession
FingertipsFollow ““Confession” – The Blessed Isles Brisk, skittish, and still rather lovely, “Confession” presents as a knowing homage to ’80s electro-pop…” on Nov 29th, 2016 →
The Field Mice - Fabulous Friend
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “It’s time to partially close down the blog for the period over Christmas and New Year. This time around I’m…” on Jan 3rd →
Lost Film - Silver Keys
Austin Town HallFollow “Lost Film is part of the rolling machine that is The Native Sound. The label’s got some good stuff coming…” on Mar 24th, 2016 →
Japanese Breakfast - Psychopomp
The Wild Honey PieFollow “Psychopomp by Japanese Breakfast Philly’s dream pop four-piece Japanese Breakfast took a break from their mission to deliver fuzzed out…” on May 31st, 2016 →
Horsebeach - Faded Eyes
Indie ShuffleFollow “Sounds like: The Stone Roses, The Pixies, The Beach Boys Song: Horsebeach - Faded Eyes What's so good? Manchester surf…” on Nov 13th, 2014 →
The Close Lobsters - Just Too Bloody Stupid (alt)
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “For a whole bunch of complicated and related reasons, I sort of lost touch with new music from late 1986…” on Mar 7th, 2015 →
The Chesterfields - Pop Anarchy
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “I wrote about today’s song from CD86 some fourteen months ago. I wrote at the time that a lot of…” on Apr 12th, 2015 →
The Chesterfields - Ask Johnny Dee
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “The title if the posting is taken from a line written by Howard Devoto, for the Magazine song, Model Worker.…” on May 26th, 2021 →
Fever Dream - Serotonin Hit
God Is In The TV Follow “We were tipped off about Fever Dream a few weeks back, a youthful London three piece made up of guitarist/vocalist…” on May 19th, 2015 →
Finnmark! - Cardigan Fields
When You Motor AwayFollow “Things Always Change from Leeds, UK quartet Finnmark! seems to have dropped quietly on the indie landscape, and that is…” on Jun 17th, 2015 →
Pale Spectres - Better Than Love
Noonday TuneFollow “Better Than Love - Pale Spectres. Pale Spectres is a pop band from Paris, although I’m going to switch their…” on Jul 30th, 2015 →
The Popguns - Still Waiting For the Winter
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “….but it’s not showing up in the index, nor is it among the files I’ve fired over to box.com to…” on Jul 21st, 2023 →
Another Sunny Day - Anorak City
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “This one is sourced from Scared To Get Happy : A Story Of Indie-Pop 1986-1989, a 5 x CD set…” on Jul 25th, 2023 →
The Siddeleys - No Names....
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “The Siddeleys are one of those bands that have cropped up in conversation with fellow indie-geeks a fair few times…” on Sep 5th, 2015 →
Jessica & The Fletchers - My Blue Jumper
Club FonogramaFollow “The artwork on the latest single from Jessica & The Fletchers' is paired with web store results for blue sweaters…” on Sep 16th, 2015 →
Close Lobsters - Under London Skies
janglepophubFollow “After 30 odd years, Close Lobsters, the jangliest of the precocious C86 crowd of the 80’s, are back with another…” on Mar 4th, 2020 →
Teenage Fanclub - Hang On
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “A GUEST POSTING FROM TIM BADGER Just two guys Mucking Around 2016 – Part 2 : An ICA written Live…” on Jul 27th, 2016 →
The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart - This Love Is Fucking Right
polaroidFollow “Questa sera al Locomotiv Club rivedremo finalmente dal vivo The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart, una delle band più…” on Mar 6th, 2018 →
Heavenly - C Is The Heavenly Option
Memoria polaroid - un blog alla radioFollow “La Bush Hall, situata nel multietnico quartiere londinese di Sheperd’s Bush, è una vecchia sala da ballo di inizio Novecento,…” on Jun 9th, 2023 →
The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart - This Love Is Fucking Right
The FuturistFollow “View the entire photoset here. Tracklisting This Love Is Fucking Right! Young Adult Friction 103 interview Come Saturday Everything With…” on Mar 27th, 2009 →
Blouse - They Always Fly Away
Sounds Better With ReverbFollow “Blouse Portland dream pop trio Blouse have released their debut album via Captured Tracks featuring ‘They Always Fly Away’. Using…” on Nov 4th, 2011 →
Beach Fossils - Caustic Cross
WeWant2WigolerFollow “Ça fait 3 semaines que j’écoute en boucle Clash The Truth, le Beach Fossils de cette année. Il est soupaire.…” on Mar 25th, 2013 →
Beach Fossils - Burn You Down
Yagotamullet's Song of the DayFollow “Beach Fossils – Burn You Down Beach Fossils’ 2013 record “Clash the Truth” still gets a lot of play from…” on Mar 24th, 2015 →
Northern Portrait - I Give You Two Seconds To Entertain Me
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “A GUEST POSTING FROM STRANGEWAYS Making The Sundays look prolific, Northern Portrait, from Copenhagen, have released just one LP and…” on Aug 16th, 2016 →
Preoccupations - Anxiety
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “A GUEST POSTING by MIDDLE AGED MAN Lockdown 3 Reaction A week past on Monday, watching ‘the man who doesn’t…” on Jan 27th, 2021 →
Venera 4 - Deaf Hearts EP - 1.Deaf Heartbeats
VocododoFollow “On a décidé d'échanger les rôles. Et si on demandait aux groupes qu’on aime bien de nous préparer une petite…” on Feb 10th, 2014 →
Venera 4 - Deaf Hearts EP - 4.Ash & Gray
This Is That SongFollow “If you only listen to one song today, make it “Ash & Gray” by Venera 4 (2013, from the Deaf…” on Jun 2nd, 2014 →
Venera 4 - Black Paws
Against The OddsFollow “The French shoegaze band Venera 4 have a brand new single, and it's damn addictive. Listen to "Black Paws" below.…” on Dec 16th, 2014 →
Venera 4 - Velveteen
Sounds Better With ReverbFollow “It’s time to get back to business (anymore holiday lunches and I’d need to jump up a pants size)! While…” on Jan 10th, 2015 →
Venera 4 - 3 Studies For A Portrait
The VPMEFollow “Following on from Part 1 HERE, our 10 fave albums of 2015 10.Gwenno – Y Dydd Olaf Gwenno’s debut album…” on Dec 26th, 2015 →
Rhye - Open +17 remixes
We All Want Someone To Shout ForFollow “All photos by Qbertplaya Rhye, the project of Canadian singer Milosh, released their sophomore album Blood this past February via…” on Mar 19th, 2018 →
Biff Bang Pow! - There Must Be A Better Life
Plain Or Pan?Follow “Six Of The Best is a semi-regular feature that pokes, prods and persuades your favourite bands, bards and barometers of…” on Jul 19th, 2011 →
Heavenly - Trophy Girlfriend
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “K Records is a record label based in Olympia, Washington that was founded in 1982 by the musician Calvin Johnson.…” on Jan 8th →
Even As We Speak - Falling Down The Stairs
Coast Is ClearFollow “Ich präsentiere Euch hier eine Sammlung frei & legal verfügbarer Songs im Netz, die ich in den letzten Jahren in…” on Mar 1st, 2012 →
Action Painting! - These Things Happen
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “While doing a bit of tidying up, I stumbled across a small number of what I had thought were totally…” on Jun 23rd, 2023 →
Acid House Kings - Say Yes If You Love Me
Indie For BunniesFollow “ La svedese Labrador mette mano al catalogo dei suoi Acid House Kings. “Advantage Acid House Kings” (1997), “Mondays are Like…” on Jun 26th, 2012 →
The Field Mice - Let's Kiss And Make Up
Art DecadeFollow “2012: The Year In Review General Strike - My Other Body Walter Wanderley Trio with Astrud Gilberto - It's A…” on Jan 1st, 2013 →
Brian - Understand
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “Adapted from a post over at the old blog. It was Friend of Rachel Worth through a posting at the…” on Apr 28th, 2015 →
Talulah Gosh - Don't Go Away
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Our recommendations for those in search of cozy music with a bittersweet bite, from genre touchstones to lesser-known listens. Read…” on Oct 20th, 2021 →
The Golden Dawn - My Secret World
polaroidFollow “Questa sera, nel magnifico cortile estivo di ZOO ci sarà la prima proiezione bolognese di "My Secret World - The…” on Jul 21st, 2015 →
Manon Meurt - '94
a little bit of solFollow “I really just can't get enough of these guys and the Dream-pop or Shoegaze they make. Really! It conveys so…” on Aug 26th, 2016 →
Death In The Afternoon - Good Enough
The RevueFollow “It is only ten days until Santa breaks into millions of homes around the world, and if you’re fretting the…” on Dec 15th, 2016 →
Miniatures - Honey
Destroy//ExistFollow “New Zealand's Miniatures have been around since 2012, released a handful of singles and EPs during their early years and…” on Dec 6th, 2017 →
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