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.
Scarred Lip - the optimist
Echoes and DustFollow “I hope we hear more from Scarred Lip as this set of songs sets a high standard of songwriting. Highly…” on Mar 4th →
The Last Optimist - shame you left me
We All Want Someone To Shout ForFollow “the last optimist is the project of Boston-based singer-songwriter Markus Belanger, who earlier this year returned with his new album,…” on Sep 28th, 2023 →
strumbrush - Optimist Eyes
Obscure SoundFollow “Atlanta-based rock act Strumbrush present a riveting double-sided single in “Shedding, Tearing” and “Optimist Eyes,” strutting an engrossing and hypnotic…” on Sep 21st, 2022 →
CHELSEA JADE - Optimist
Atwood MagazineFollow “Chelsea Jade dives into her achingly intimate and unapologetically vulnerable sophomore LP 'Soft Spot,' a stunning and stirring surrender of…” on May 11th, 2022 →
Devon Kay & the Solutions - The Optimist
The Deli MagazineFollow “Main Artist you are covering (it will be added to our charts): Devon Kay & the Solutions Link to Artist's…” on Apr 5th, 2022 →
Eliott Litrowski - The Little Optimist (Bordello A Parigi)
NNMFollow “La tienda y sello holandesa Bordello A Parigi lanzó hace unos días el volúmen dos de su serie Diamonds In…” on Jul 17th, 2020 →
Young Optimist - Wake Up
csgmblogFollow “Who: YO//NG OPT/MIST Facebook Twitter Instagram Website Why: Because do you believe that the ground will be catching you? Where: AppleMusic Deezer AmazonMusic Tidal GooglePlay” on Jun 29th, 2020 →
emo the optimist - dreaming '77
StereofoxFollow “Time to spice up the chill vibes with something a bit reggae-ish. New Zealand producer with pretty much dopest name…” on May 23rd, 2020 →
Bathrobe - The Optimist
COUNTERZINEFollow “Cathedral Bells is the dream pop project of Matthew Messore, formerly of Dear Tracks. Having received pre-release coverage from the…” on Jan 9th, 2020 →
TFGC018 - A1 Grand Optimist - Pandelson
Burl Veneer's Music TumblrFollow “Grand Optimist - Pandelson b/w June - a pair of soundtracky tracks kicks off Themes for Great Cities’ 7" series…” on Nov 17th, 2019 →
slip - the optimist
L.A. RECORDFollow “slip is Taylor Brown, formerly of Vanaprasta and Sun Drug, and also spotted recently contributing guitar to his old bandmate…” on Oct 10th, 2018 →
kelly moran - optimist
Tiny Mix TapesFollow “Back in the fairer days of late 2016, Brooklyn prepared piano virtuoso Kelly Moran quietly ushered a lovely song cycle…” on Jun 13th, 2018 →
Carla J. Easton - Wanting What I Can't Have (Sun Rose 'Optimist Point of View')
When You Motor AwayFollow “As all of us who love music know, you can't keep a good song out of your head. Carla J.…” on Jun 8th, 2018 →
Glenn Yoder - Optimist
D.C. Music DownloadFollow “The first week of June brings several festivals to the D.C.-area, including Kingman Island Bluegrass and Folk Festival, DC Jazz…” on Jun 4th, 2018 →
it records - The Optimist
Weirdo WastelandFollow “Words: James Frostick Cover art: Maria Torres In a few short months, Melbourne/Berlin songwriter Ned Collette will release a new…” on May 17th, 2018 →
Okay Mann - Eternal Optimist
EarToTheGroundFollow “Alright so there’s like a million different perspectives on folk music, some of which is down home and others can…” on Dec 11th, 2017 →
bgm - Optimist
MeFi MusicFollow “Kind of a dirtier, dronier, shoutier version of this demo I did a while back. I ended up bookending them…” on Apr 20th, 2017 →
SERA - Optimist (Radio edit)
Louder Than WarFollow “Folkstock Records are delighted to release SERA’s latest single Optimist and share an exclusive Louder Than War premiere. Optimist will…” on Mar 14th, 2017 →
Om Unit & Sam Binga - Optimist Prime
Tsinoshi BarFollow “BUNIT003 – TransSiberian EP by Om Unit & Sam Binga Esce il 4 di Marzo il terzo capitolo firmato Bunit,…” on Mar 7th, 2017 →
MaxineAshley - Paranoid(Prod. The Optimist, Charlie Prince Wilson)
Speaker InkFollow “A new body of work from Maxine Ashley has arrived that I'm fully feeling right now. This track in particular…” on Jan 16th, 2017 →