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.
Philip Jeck & Chris Watson - Burn
a closer listenFollow “Some field recording artists travel to the ends of the earth to capture sounds many of us will never hear…” on Dec 18th, 2023 →
Philip Jeck & Chris Watson - Oxmardyke
Bandcamp DailyFollow “The year's best sounds captured outside the studio. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Dec 12th, 2023 →
alec finlay & chris watson - sea pies and a dokie’s egg
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Our guide to the best sounds recorded outside the studio in the past two months. Read full story on the…” on Feb 27th, 2023 →
Chris Watson - La Anunciante
The QuietusFollow “Chris Watson is the Sibelius of the tape recorder. Ahead of his appearance with Felicia Atkinson at Kings Place next…” on Jan 25th, 2023 →
Chris Watson - Across the iris beds
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Though it’s a far cry from his noisy early years, his approach & techniques are strikingly similar. Read full story…” on Sep 14th, 2022 →
Chris Watson - El Divisadero
Bandcamp DailyFollow “A guide to releases that show how field recordings can work with and inside other forms of music. Read full…” on Jul 7th, 2022 →
Notes From The Forest Floor - Chris Watson (Excerpt)
The Vinyl FactoryFollow “Taken from a rain forest in Costa Rica, city streets in North London, and Cairngorms park reserve in Scotland. Field…” on Jul 10th, 2020 →
SN Variations - Invertebrate Harmonics Chris Watson
The QuietusFollow “In this latest set of rum-inations Russell Cuzner hears that music need not exist, while finding it almost everywhere -…” on Apr 18th, 2016 →
SN Variations - Chris Watson Invertebrate Harmonics
The QuietusFollow “Sound recordist takes inspiration from Italian composer Giacinto Scelsi on new recording; listen to it below” on Feb 23rd, 2016 →
chris watson - in st cuthbert's time the sounds of lindisfarne and the gospels (album preview)
a closer listenFollow “In compiling these field recordings, some artists traveled to distant lands, while others stayed at home. Some added instruments, others…” on Dec 20th, 2013 →
Chris Watson - Low Pressure. Glen Cannich, Inverness-shire, Scotland
DoklandsFollow “Chris Watson was a former member of both Cabaret Voltaire and the Hafler Trio, but these days he's best known…” on Jul 29th, 2013 →
Chris Watson - Embleton Rookery. Northumberland, England
DoklandsFollow “Happy 2013, people. I was blathering on about authenticity the other day, wasn't I? Again. Was I saying that it…” on Dec 31st, 2012 →
chris watson - el tren fantasma (album preview)
Passive/AggressiveFollow “El Tren Fantasma En tur i et mexicansk spøgelsestog med den engelske lydspecialist, Chris Watson (fra Cabaret Voltaire og Hafler…” on Feb 8th, 2012 →
Chris Watson - Crucero La Joya
Dusted MagazineFollow “ by Bill Meyer Eric Dolphy famously said, When you hear music, after it's over, it's gone, in the air. You…” on Jan 13th, 2012 →
Chris Watson & Marcus Davidson - Cross-Pollination (sample)
Dusted MagazineFollow “ by Adam Strohm Marcus Davidson might be the guy who gets his name on the spine of this CD, but…” on Jul 6th, 2011 →
Kyle Watson - Bounce Up Chris James & Lee Dearn Remix +1 more
Hot BiscuitsFollow “(via Sem ) Let me just start out by saying that Claude VonStroke murdered Smarbar this past weekend, unfortunately for…” on Mar 9th, 2009 →