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.
Jefre Cantu-Ledesma - Joy
a closer listenFollow “And now, the first of the Big Seven Lists! We receive more ambient music than anything else, at times equal…” on Dec 12th, 2019 →
KMRU - Unkind
Bandcamp DailyFollow “In the late 1940s, Nairobi, Kenya was the music mecca of East Africa. It was born from the sparks that…” on Aug 8th, 2019 →
Crystal Myslajek - Cove
Tiny Mix TapesFollow “The newest Moon Glyph tape Cove by Crystal Myslajek is perfect for a Sundae in the park. Fresh from the…” on Oct 3rd, 2019 →
Michel Banabila - Dragonfly
Headphone CommuteFollow “Michel Banabila is a prolific Dutch composer who was originally introduced to me by my dear friend Peter Van Cooten…” on Jun 17th, 2019 →
Poppies - Politician
For The RabbitsFollow “We Say… What started as the brainchild of songwriter Mat Hagger, Pansy has subsequently morphed into their current form, a…” on May 27th, 2021 →
Hater - Fall Off
Side One Track OneFollow “Why haven’t I been paying attention to Hater? The band’s sound is in the vein of Snail Mail, Soccer Mommy,…” on Aug 29th, 2018 →
Precipitation - Earth 2
Tiny Mix TapesFollow “At this point, the never-ending dance party that is 100% Silk has been beaming frequencies from the world’s best underground,…” on Sep 5th, 2018 →
Szun Waves - Constellation
a closer listenFollow “The concept of the ‘super-group’ is one that, thankfully, remains confined to rock-centric circles; it is, in a nutshell, a…” on Nov 1st, 2018 →
Specimens - The Unread Library (feat. Charlotte de Burgh-Holder)
Tiny Mix TapesFollow “Funny story: Last.fm cannot deal with the artist name Specimens. It just doesn’t understand. I’m not kidding — check it…” on Oct 18th, 2018 →
Helena Deland - Lean On You
music islandsFollow “耳寄りなはなしはフツー、 Scoop information お得な情報を さししめすものだ。 だったらば。そしたら耳寄りな曲ってなに？ きょうの耳寄りな曲。 Helena Deland – Lean On You なにげに耳を傾けて小耳に挟んだ耳に残った（留めた）曲。 耳に留める曲はいつもブス。 Helena Deland – Claudion” on Jul 1st, 2019 →
Félicia Atkinson - Lighter Than Aluminium
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Ambient music’s wrinkle is in making us make meaning of meaninglessness itself. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on May 18th, 2023 →
The Star Pillow - Moving Grey
Fluid RadioFollow “The Star Pillow alias Paolo Monti returns to Midira Records, after his highly acclaimed album Invisible Summer back in 2016…” on Feb 14th, 2019 →
Satoshi Ashikawa - Image Under The Tree
Exclaim!Follow “As originally published by Brock Thiessen on Exclaim! Satoshi Ashikawa's jaw-dropping ambient electronic album Still Way (Wave Notation 2) is…” on Jul 8th, 2019 →
Josh Hey - ontop
Tiny Mix TapesFollow “I see it now. I’m just be real with ya straight forward because I miss writing on here and the…” on Jul 10th, 2019 →
Silent Cabin - Thousand Nights
Tiny Mix TapesFollow “It’s a new day, and as reliable as the sun peaking out in the east, a new label appears on…” on Jul 24th, 2019 →
RF Shannon - Don't Be Shy
The Listening Post BlogFollow “I often wait for a song to grab at me, but sometimes, as with today’s song, you just need a…” on Jul 18th, 2019 →
Failed Flowers - Faces
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Dig Lush? Here are a few more shoegaze and dream pop groups from around the world to fall head over…” on Nov 15th, 2023 →
Holiday Ghosts - In My Head
When You Motor AwayFollow “We're here to discuss an album by Holiday Ghosts, a band from Falmouth, UK. But even before cuing up the…” on Sep 25th, 2017 →
faitiche - Gramm: Type Zwei
Tiny Mix TapesFollow “Working at the intersection of microhouse, minimal techno, and submarine echolocation recordings, Jan Jelinek has provided the German electronic music…” on Mar 26th, 2019 →
Fossil Aerosol Mining Project - Emptying the Village
Tiny Mix TapesFollow “What we have here is a heady brew of ambient, drone, and smeared glacial folk from the mysterious outfit Fossil…” on Jan 8th, 2019 →
Paige Stark - Albatross
Grimy GoodsFollow “Los-Angeles singer/songwriter Paige Stark has revealed the first single of her new solo effort “Albatross.” A burgeoning talent who has…” on Oct 17th, 2018 →
Yagya - Rigning Einn
Headphone CommuteFollow “It’s raining. I drag myself out of bed onto the wet pavement for a daily headphone commute. The raindrops typewrite…” on Aug 2nd, 2018 →
People Under the Stairs - Acid Raindrops
Rimas e BatidasFollow “Michael Turner, conhecido no mundo da música como Double K, deixou-nos no passado sábado, dia 30 de Janeiro, aos 43…” on Feb 1st, 2021 →
Little Ugly Girls - Jimmeh
Berkeley PlaceFollow “Does anybody remember anger? Two Australian punk bands today. First. with an album title like “New Vietnam,” Civic better be…” on Sep 6th, 2018 →
Matt Emery - I Put A Flame In Your Heart Vessels Remix
Headphone CommuteFollow “[…] a wave of 8 pianos meandering through the piece in a wistful and atmospheric mood…” London-based Matt Emery is…” on Sep 4th, 2018 →
R70 - Daniel Schmidt - Fanfare and Lancaran Daniel
SonofmarketingFollow “Daniel Schmidt is a composer and builder of American gamelan, also known for the collaboration with Paul Dresher. Three years…” on Nov 9th, 2019 →
tim hecker - this life
DoklandsFollow “Everything has been cut loose and is adrift in zero gravity, crashing into the walls. Tim Hecker's emotionally expressive sound…” on Sep 26th, 2019 →
The Phonometrician - The Fall of Cormoran
Happy Days Are Here AgainFollow “Facebook: The Phonometrician” on Nov 28th, 2018 →
Jonas Bonnetta - Little Seldom
a closer listenFollow “This lovely album began its life as part of the score to Strange And Familiar: Architecture on Fogo Island. Since…” on Jul 7th, 2018 →
Laura Cannell - Flaxen Fields
The QuietusFollow “With latest album The Sky Untuned, Laura Cannell continues to deliver outstandingly fresh and essential recordings, finds Tom Bolton” on May 15th, 2019 →
Maria Somerville - All My People
THE LAST BLOGFollow “Ash Slater is a freelance video producer currently based in New York. She has fantastic taste. You can contact her…” on Jan 10th, 2020 →
Doug Tuttle - Fade
raven sings the bluesFollow “Not a bad little title for Doug Tuttle’s latest, Dream Road wraps up the gauzy take on folk that the…” on May 29th, 2019 →
Steve Moore - Your Sentries will be Met with Force
The Slow Music Movement BlogFollow “Welcome to our weekly RSS feed friendly round up of this week's daily music recommendations, just in case you are…” on May 25th, 2019 →
Colin Stetson - The End
PodcartFollow “The Ann Arbor native has gained significant praise for his deeply unsettling score for Hereditary and now lends his remarkable…” on Oct 22nd, 2018 →
Sufjan Stevens - Love Yourself
Exclaim!Follow “As originally published by Sarah Murphy on Exclaim! Sufjan Stevens has returned with two brand new tracks called "Love Yourself"…” on May 29th, 2019 →
Already Dead Tapes and Records - Chris Brokaw "August 1
Tiny Mix TapesFollow “Like a rancid swell of the rank tide against garbage beach, leaving a shoreful of festering fish in its wake,…” on Sep 26th, 2018 →
Maria Usbeck - Nostalgia
music islandsFollow “年をとり老化する際に廊下で起こってしまう、実際的な「孤独」や「喪失」に直面するのを助けてくれるのがノスタルジーというセンチメンタルな感情らしい。ただ 「懐古」 「懐古」 「懐古」ひとすじずっぽし徹するだとそれはそれで良くないんだそうな。 Nostalgia’ is about the moment when you slowly start realizing that you miss everything that was…” on Sep 5th, 2019 →
audiobooks - Dealing With Hoarders
The QuietusFollow “London duo Audiobooks have a new single and UK tour dates” on Oct 30th, 2018 →
M. GRIG - Form
Tiny Mix TapesFollow “Mount Carmelis carved from the same natural forces M. Grig’s brothers-in-arm were birthed. The album gets its name from a…” on Jul 17th, 2019 →
Crack Cloud - Swish Swash
Music Like DirtFollow “It’s been a while since I trawled the internet in search of musical gems so without any more waffle please…” on Jul 6th, 2018 →
Hallow Ground - First Came Their Shadows
a closer listenFollow “Foras, which is “outside” in Latin, continues Siavash Amini’s exploration of consciousness, in which last year’s Tar delved upon the…” on Sep 7th, 2018 →
Couch Prints - Tell U
Gorilla Vs. BearFollow “We fell in love with this band at first listen in the summer of 2019, and we're thrilled to help…” on Oct 30th, 2020 →
Rafael Anton Irisarri - Coastal Trapped Disturbance
SonofmarketingFollow “We asked to different musicians, producers, bloggers, journalists, label owners to make a short list of their best albums of…” on Dec 30th, 2019 →
Hammock - We Watched You Disappear
a closer listenFollow “While Hammock is one of the most recognizable names in ambient music, the duo once teetered on the edge of…” on Nov 18th, 2018 →
Frode Haltli - Taneli´s Lament (Sorrow Comes To All...)
The QuietusFollow “In the cruelest month for releases, Jennifer Lucy Allan writes from a static caravan, on lost minimalism, childhood nostalgia and…” on Aug 28th, 2019 →
flau - Virelay
a closer listenFollow “The last time we encountered Ulises Conti was four years ago, with the release of a playful piano “sound alphabet”…” on Sep 18th, 2018 →
maarja nuut - Haned kadunud
The QuietusFollow “Marja Nuut and Hendrik Kaljujärv, aka Ruum, combine for one of the year's most beautiful journeys through inner and outer…” on Oct 10th, 2018 →
Neal Heppleston - Just as the Tide was Flowing
Happy Days Are Here AgainFollow “WebSite: Neal Heppleston” on Mar 7th, 2019 →
Johanna Samuels - Why Do I Go There
Gold Flake PaintFollow “EP Stream: Johanna Samuels Have A Good One [EP] ~ introduction by tom johnson Born in NYC before moving to…” on Apr 18th, 2019 →