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 The Needle Drop
The Morning Benders - Promises +1 remix
The Needle DropFollow “The Morning Benders echo brutal bricks.This week on The Needle Drop, it's the latest album from California's The Morning Benders,…” on Mar 15th, 2010 →
No Age - You're a Target
The Needle DropFollow “The Cali noise rock duo No Age recently dropped three songs off at Daytrotter, and we should be making a…” on Feb 11th, 2010 →
Okapi - 06
The Needle DropFollow “Feb. 23Via Illegal ArtMP3: Økapi- Aldo KapiNote: New LP from Italian turntablist and sample artist Filippo Paolini. It's his first…” on Feb 11th, 2010 →
Flying Lotus - Quakes * ROugh *
The Needle DropFollow “Producer Flying Lotus' third album has been announced, and it's slated for a May release via Warp Recs.The album's title…” on Feb 10th, 2010 →
Vivian Girls - He's Gone (Chantels Cover)
The Needle DropFollow “The following reviews were written by Anthony Fantano. The views expressed here are opinion, not fact. An opinion is a…” on Feb 9th, 2010 →
Rjd2 - Games You Can Win (featuring Kenna)
The Needle DropFollow “Out NowVia RJ's Electrical ConnectionsMP3: RJD2- Games You Can WinVid: RJD2- Let There Be HornsNote: The fourth album from hip…” on Feb 9th, 2010 →
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings - I Learned the Hard Way
The Needle DropFollow “Apr. 6thVia Daptone RecsMP3: Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings- I Learned the Hard Way Note: The fourth LP from Brooklyn…” on Feb 8th, 2010 →
dynamic truths - Sailors of the Highway
The Needle DropFollow “Mar. 16Via Little Black CloudNote: Recently uncovered tracks from ex-Merge Recs band whose career spanned from '96 to '00. Most…” on Feb 4th, 2010 →
The Strange Boys - Heard You Wanna Beat Me Up
The Needle DropFollow “Last year, I was pretty enamored with the debut LP from TX garage hounds The Strange Boys. Someone up there…” on Feb 4th, 2010 →
Basia Bulat - Gold Rush
The Needle DropFollow “A collection of my favorite songs I posted last month. Enjoy:1. Adam Green- What Makes Him Act So Bad?2. Beach…” on Feb 3rd, 2010 →
The Tallest Man On Earth - King of Spain
The Needle DropFollow “Apr. 13Via Dead OceansNote: Passionate folk from singer-songwriter Kristian Matsson. It's his second album and first for Dead Oceans.MP3: The…” on Feb 3rd, 2010 →
Black Tambourine - For Ex-Lovers Only
The Needle DropFollow “Mar. 30Via Slumberland RecsNote: Anthology release for the seminal '90s indie pop outfit.MP3: Black Tambourine- For Ex-Lovers Only/btambourine” on Feb 2nd, 2010 →
Yeasayer - O.N.E. +26 remixes
The Needle DropFollow “A new track from Yeasayer's upcoming Odd Blood has hit the net, and whereas the last one reminded me reminded…” on Feb 2nd, 2010 →
Beach House - Norway +5 remixes
The Needle DropFollow “The Baltimore dream pop duo recently brought several tracks from Teen Dream over to Daytrotter for a recorded session. Grab…” on Feb 1st, 2010 →
Let's Wrestle - We Are the Men You'll Grow to Love Soon
The Needle DropFollow “If I had to trust one band to bring "bah-bah"s and "la-la"s back to songwriting, it would have to be…” on Feb 1st, 2010 →
Parenthetical Girls - Evelyn McHale
The Needle DropFollow “Via Stereogum, in his prime, Bob Dylan was famous for pulling inspiration from news events and headlines, as it was…” on Feb 1st, 2010 →
Surfer Blood - Floating Vibes +1 remix
The Needle DropFollow “Directed by Chunwoo Kae and Kevin ChapadosWow, seriously!?!? This rules!MP3s:Surfer Blood- SwimSurfer Blood- Floating VibesPast coverage: 1, 2 / /surferblood” on Feb 1st, 2010 →