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.
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THUS LOVE - Birthday Song
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “Vermont's Thus Love do a neat approximation of Eighties New Wave. Their new record, All Pleasure, is stuffed to the…” 19 hrs ago →
The Smashing Times - Mrs Ladyships and The Cleanerhouse Boys
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “When I reviewed the first Smashing Times album I said "Your enjoyment of the new album from The Smashing Times…” yesterday →
Alma Laprida - Trembling
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “I've seen Alma Laprida perform in multiple venues here in the D.C. area and each time I remain sort of…” 7 days ago →
st. lenox - Rudy
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “One of the enduring pleasures of the modern indie scene is the continued creativity of Andrew Choi. As St. Lenox,…” last week →
Elias Rønnenfelt - Like Lovers Do
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “By Stan Cierlitsky So happy to be reviewing the new album by Iceage frontman Elias Rønnenfelt. Heavy Glory is out…” last week →
MEMORIALS - Book Stall
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “The music of UK duo Memorials recalls that of the bands these two musicians were in earlier. Verity Susman did…” last week →
Nap Eyes - Dark Mystery Enigma Bird
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “In the four years since their last fine album, Nap Eyes have done nothing but sharpen their focus. That's a…” on Oct 16th →
Humdrum - There And Back Again
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “From the "Love Vigilantes"-ish swirl of the title cut of this album and into the Sarah Records-referencing "There and Back…” on Oct 15th →
Samuel S.C. - Exit Scene
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “The new one from Falls Church band Samuel S.C. is a blaze of rock. Drawing equally from this area's harDCore…” on Oct 14th →
Swansea Sound - TOXIC ENERGY
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “We've reached a point as a society where the same "visionary" who can bring us electric cars and promises of…” on Oct 13th →
The Submissives - Friend Named Betty
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “This was one of those records where within seconds I knew I was gonna love everything this band was doing.…” on Oct 11th →
Outer World - Coming Down
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “I'm very happy to share this cool cover with you today. Outer World are back, and with a follow-up to…” on Oct 11th →
Simon Chesterfield - Something
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “If being part of a legendary C86-generation band wasn't enough, Simon Chesterfield (of The Chesterfields, 'natch) is now offering up…” on Oct 9th →
Youth Lagoon - My Beautiful Girl
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “While "My Beautiful Girl", the new Youth Lagoon song, is a lovely ballad. It's also a smartly constructed bit of…” on Oct 8th →
Verböten - Kicking Away
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “Sometimes you can go home again. Well, at least in musical terms you sometimes can. That's the message you get…” on Oct 7th →
A Place To Bury Strangers - Disgust
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “With each release, and line-up change, A Place To Bury Strangers have sort of shifted their sound away from straight…” on Oct 4th →
Boyracer - Salt On My Tongue
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “Absolutely thrilled to be able to premiere a video today from such a legendary indie band! Boyracer have been making…” on Oct 4th →
Seafarers - Melissa
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “The music of London's Seafarers is supple and elegant, recalling to mind the best material from bands like Elbow and…” on Oct 2nd →
The Hard Quartet - Our Hometown Boy
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “Was it worth the wait? Was this debut from this super group going to be as much of a goof…” on Oct 1st →
Dawn Richard and Spencer Zahn - Breath Out
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “This is an extraordinary record. It's one which will likely fly under the radar for a lot of folks, and…” on Sep 30th →