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.
Archived Posts from Crack in the Road
Mio - All About It
Crack in the RoadFollow “Love the quirkiness to this track from Finland’s MIO, calling in London’s Andrew McDonnell on additional production duties. It almost…” on Feb 23rd, 2018 →
loonsweatshirt - it was nice knowing you got to get going
Crack in the RoadFollow “Hailing from Minneapolis, loonsweatshirt’s debut effort is a piece of muffled beauty. Entering with purpose, ‘it was nice knowing you…” on Feb 21st, 2018 →
BRÍET - In Too Deep
Crack in the RoadFollow “Not a Sum 41 cover, sadly. Still a great track though. This debut single from Iceland’s BRÍET is about as…” on Feb 20th, 2018 →
Wet Leather - Make It True
Crack in the RoadFollow “Photo by Thaddeus Ruzicka You know the moment in a slightly cheesy 80s film where a major character spontaneously breaks…” on Feb 19th, 2018 →
Andrés - Photoshoot
Crack in the RoadFollow “Managing to fit references to Hot Hot Heat, Outkast and Steve Aoki all into the same track is pretty impressive.…” on Feb 19th, 2018 →
Threads - Maria Kelly feat. Ailbhe Reddy
Crack in the RoadFollow “This is gorgeous. Maria Kelly teams up with Ailbhe Reddy on her first new material of the year, in the…” on Feb 16th, 2018 →
Westerman - Confirmation
Crack in the RoadFollow “Photo: Jamie Sinclair Blue Flowers are absolutely killing it right now. Home to Nilüfer Yanya, Puma Blue and Westermann, amongst…” on Feb 14th, 2018 →
monsune - nothing in return
Crack in the RoadFollow “Missed this towards the tail end of last year, so really glad this cropped up on my radar last week.…” on Feb 13th, 2018 →
jay summer - Clutch Burning
Crack in the RoadFollow “Frank Ocean changed music. In fact, if we’re completely honest, Frank Ocean changed music with Nostalgia Ultra, then again on…” on Feb 13th, 2018 →
Henry Green - Shift
Crack in the RoadFollow “Another slice of slick electronic-pop taken from his forthcoming debut album of the same name. Shift again puts Henry Green…” on Feb 12th, 2018 →
FINNEAS - BREAK MY HEART AGAIN
Crack in the RoadFollow “When not producing and writing with his soon-to-be-biggest-popstar-in-the-world sister, Billie Eilish, FINNEAS also releases his own music. Showcasing a more…” on Feb 9th, 2018 →
Yoste - Arc
Crack in the RoadFollow “Is it too early to start thinking about summer playlists? Probably, but these long, cold nights are really weighing me…” on Feb 8th, 2018 →
Anna Altar - Like You
Crack in the RoadFollow “This official debut single from LA’s Anna Altar (Nicole Mormann) is huge. There’s an almost 80’s exuberance to Like You,…” on Feb 6th, 2018 →
Emma McGrath - Love You Better
Crack in the RoadFollow “Despite only being eighteen, there’s a real maturity to the songwriting from North London’s Emma McGrath, hence it coming as…” on Feb 5th, 2018 →
Lilla Vargen - Downtown
Crack in the RoadFollow “First saw Lilla Vargen play a show a couple of years back, to a hushed room filled almost entirely with…” on Jan 30th, 2018 →
Blackaby - My Paula
Crack in the RoadFollow “With their debut live show coming up tomorrow (Jan 31) at the Waiting Room supporting Dama Scout, London trio Blackaby,…” on Jan 30th, 2018 →
temmescott - The Edge
Crack in the RoadFollow “Photo: Emil Chang The Phoebe Bridgers record from last year quickly become one of my most played albums. The honesty…” on Jan 29th, 2018 →
LOVE SICK - Hope
Crack in the RoadFollow “Scottish duo LOVE SICK made their mark at the end of last year with their debut single, Bullet, and are…” on Jan 29th, 2018 →
Liyv - I Still Dance On My Own
Crack in the RoadFollow “Liyv has quickly become one of my favourite emerging artists of recent years. Her unique take on alt-pop feels simultaneously…” on Jan 29th, 2018 →