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 Zen Tapes
Roads and Boats - 1-800
Zen TapesFollow “Click here to view the embedded video. This Hallmark Holiday, slow things down and get sexy with Roads & Boats.…” on Feb 14th, 2012 →
Good Amount - Okay
Zen TapesFollow “As Good Amount, Christian Filardo takes us on an inner journey to reflect upon and explore his essence. Throughout calm…” on Feb 13th, 2012 →
The Cyclist - CAN Pressed And Remix
Zen TapesFollow “Whenever we recall a memory, it is distorted by the feelings that define us at the point of recollection. Bleak…” on Feb 9th, 2012 →
XXYYXX - Never Leave
Zen TapesFollow “Despite the typical contemporary blogwave elements (chopped vocal samples, warped synth sample, beat-driven, etc), there is something undeniably special about…” on Feb 6th, 2012 →
CAANDIDES - Sun Way Too Low
Zen TapesFollow “Caandides emerge with bright harmonies and longing melodies in an optimistic threnody. Parts acoustic and electronic; pure pop addiction. Melancholia…” on Feb 1st, 2012 →
Major Napier - Crowning Observation
Zen TapesFollow “I’m really into this EP from Australian artist Major Napier. I don’t really know a whole not about him, but…” on Jan 31st, 2012 →
Magical Mistakes - Supermoon Crashed featuring Mutual Benefit
Zen TapesFollow “Emerging from a heavy psychedelic trance, Jordan of Mutual Benefit‘s voice croons eternal truths. He realizes our place amidst a…” on Jan 28th, 2012 →
Time Wharp - yrLyf +1 remix
Zen TapesFollow “Who’s to blame? The Range takes Time Wharp’s recent hit fantasy, “yrLyf” and chops it up into a juke jammer…” on Jan 24th, 2012 →
Giant Claw - Hobo-Cop
Zen TapesFollow “Warped and warbling, Giant Claw seems to lose me in a fantasy of blips and blissful 8-bit sounds. Nostalgic but…” on Jan 22nd, 2012 →
Ghost Feet - Crystal Pet Part 1
Zen TapesFollow “S. Maharba fills my ears with the tantalizing crackle of a turning vinyl and brings nostalgia out of my heart,…” on Jan 14th, 2012 →
POTIONS - B1. Booby Trap
Zen TapesFollow “Sky Stadium/Potions split Sky Stadium stuns us again with warm, textural synth pieces in this split tape with Chicago’s Potions.…” on Jan 9th, 2012 →
Unknown Track
Zen TapesFollow “Closure. “Mauve, Roll Credits” has the gentle textural ambience of a lush concert hall curtain dropping as well as the…” on Jan 8th, 2012 →
DAY JOY - New Ordinary
Zen TapesFollow ““How come you’re pretending this is the prime of your life?” Day Joy hail from Orlando, Florida- a place that…” on Jan 6th, 2012 →