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.
Soft Pastels - California Circus
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Dream pop was born in the UK, but these bands make the case that California is its spiritual home. Read…” on Mar 20th →
The Wedding Present - California
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “The next two in the series are Ian Broudie productions and are well removed, sonically, from the Seamonsters era. It…” on Feb 24th →
Electric Sol - California Dreaming
Phonograph MeFollow “O final da manhã deste Sábado traz de volta, aqui ao blog, o projecto norte-americano Electric Sol, que nos brinda…” on Jan 13th →
Caleb Nichols - Christmas, California
Christmas a Go GoFollow “Over to our correspondent in the field of all things Americana (country, bluegrass, blues, soul, r&b, etc), mr Ton 'T55'…” on Dec 24th, 2023 →
Frog - California (Dandelion Radio Session)
Various Small FlamesFollow “How better to close out a year that saw the triumphant return of Frog with the fantastic full-length GROG than…” on Dec 21st, 2023 →
Theo Lawrence - California Poppy
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Looking back on the year in folk, bluegrass, Americana, roots rock, Western swing, and anything country-ish. Read full story on…” on Dec 11th, 2023 →
Sincere Engineer - California King
Chicago ReaderFollow “Local singer-songwriter Deanna Belos specializes in the kind of roughed-up, showing-its-scars pop punk that germinated all over Chicagoland during the…” on Dec 11th, 2023 →
bail bonds - CALIFORNIA KING
Obscure SoundFollow “An enjoyably woozy single from bail bonds, “CALIFORNIA KING” fights late-stage capitalism with “a coat of spiritual armor made of…” on Nov 28th, 2023 →
Thandi Ntuli with Carlos Niño - Sunset (in California)
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “The International Anthem label consistently offers up music that challenges me as a listener. Sometimes that music soothes me too,…” on Nov 14th, 2023 →
Puppets for Poets - California
surviving the golden ageFollow “Singer/songwriter Puppets for Poets is preparing to release his new LP, Boat Of Dreams on December 1st. The latest single…” on Nov 8th, 2023 →
Fire Down Below - California
The Ripple EffectFollow “FIRE DOWN BELOW - Low Desert Surf Club Kevin Gernaey – Guitar, Sam Nuytens – Drums, Jeroen Van Troyen –…” on Oct 25th, 2023 →
Hello June - California
Atwood MagazineFollow “Hello June's Sarah Rudy opens up about the band's spirited sophomore album 'Artifacts,' a charming, churning, and charged indie rock…” on Oct 4th, 2023 →
Logan Ledger - All The Wine In California
HI54Follow “Words & Playlist by HI54LOFI If you're just interested in a frequently updated playlist that can be put on shuffle…” on Sep 8th, 2023 →
Fonz Tramontano & Tarabud - California
Teases and DaresFollow “We’ve done one of these for a while and there’s been a handful of top notch tracks in recent weeks…” on Sep 2nd, 2023 →
tiffi - california
AnalogueTrashFollow “Following up on their April’s sadpop banger hoodie, Australia’s bedroom pop princes tiffi sets her sights further afield on california.…” on Aug 8th, 2023 →
Death And Vanilla - California Owls
music islandsFollow “「The Optic Nerve」という曲は、スウェーデンのドリームポップバンドであるDeath And Vanilla（デス・アンド・バニラ）のアルバム「To Where The Wild Things Are…」に収録されています。この曲は、神秘的な響きのあるシンセサイザー、美しいストリングス、リバーブのかかったギターなどが織り成す、ドリーミーで幻想的なサウンドが特徴的です。また、曲の中盤には壮大なオルガンの音が登場し、一層幻想的な世界観を演出しています。「The Optic Nerve」は、静謐な中にも深い哀愁や切なさを感じさせる美しい楽曲です。ド” on Aug 2nd, 2023 →
Death Valley Girls - California Mountain Shake
FILTER MéxicoFollow “Después de haberse presentado en algunos festivales como Hipnosis, finalmente tendremos un concierto individual de Death Valley Girls en la…” on Jul 4th, 2023 →
Anton O'Donnell - California
Americana UKFollow “Album of amiable, home recordings of old and new songs released to mark a significant birthday. At the end of…” on Jun 16th, 2023 →
Kevin Bowe - CALIFORNIA SOBER
Americana UKFollow “Kevin Bowe is a writer/producer/mixer/musician from Minneapolis, he’s worked with a string of names – some in and some without…” on May 11th, 2023 →
WUKASA - California
Phonograph MeFollow “A tarde desta Segunda-feira fica marcada, aqui no blog, por "California", o soalheiro e sedutor novo single do projecto britânico…” on Apr 24th, 2023 →