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.
Samm Bennett - Oscillendulum 2
WireFollow “Compiled from the playlists of working at home Wire staff during the making of our September 2020 issue Admas Sons…” on Aug 31st, 2020 →
Samm Bennett - Mean Ol' Coronavirus
MeFi MusicFollow “I wrote a little tune about that darn microscopic critter the whole world is talking about. I made a little…” on Mar 14th, 2020 →
Samm Bennett - Thoughts and Prayers_MP3
MeFi MusicFollow “A little meditation (in three verses and accompanied on the 1-string guitar) on the oft-used phrase. Video of this performance…” on Nov 19th, 2017 →
Samm Bennett - Go Bernie Go_
MeFi MusicFollow “My humble contribution to the election effort. Video of this same performance here. High quality audio download (AIFF) available at…” on Feb 15th, 2016 →
Samm Bennett - NNL directions audio
MeFi MusicFollow “I have started a new project: making and posting video directions to various Tokyo live music venues, for the benefit…” on Jun 5th, 2015 →
Samm Bennett - I AM NOT A BOT
MeFi MusicFollow “Some very special guests appear here, helping me to explain the little problem I am having at the moment with…” on Mar 2nd, 2015 →
Samm Bennett - Ferguson Missouri
MeFi MusicFollow “This song addresses the situation in Ferguson and the frightening militarization and violence of today's police forces across America. I…” on Aug 15th, 2014 →
Samm Bennett - Woman In Black
MeFi MusicFollow “A song inspired by this story. Video here.” on Jul 31st, 2014 →
Samm Bennett - Eric Garnwer Is Dead
MeFi MusicFollow “On July 17, 2014, Eric Garner, accused of a minor infraction of the law, died at the hands of the…” on Jul 23rd, 2014 →
Samm Bennett - What Was That Sound I Heard
MeFi MusicFollow “A song concerning the September 15, 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in my hometown of Birmingham, Alabama.…” on Apr 24th, 2014 →
Samm Bennett - Democracy Stolen
MeFi MusicFollow “Wrote this about the execrable Supreme Court ruling of April 2nd, 2014. Video here.” on Apr 4th, 2014 →
Samm Bennett - Unknown Track
MeFi MusicFollow “Written and recorded on the third anniversary of the Great Tōhoku Earthquake and Tsunami of March 11, 2011. Video here.” on Mar 11th, 2014 →
Samm Bennett - The US National Anthem
MeFi MusicFollow “Hey, the old one is clunky, hard to sing, and it's all about bombs and war and stuff. I wrote…” on Feb 14th, 2014 →
Samm Bennett - Random Pictures of Strangers
MeFi MusicFollow “As happens from time to time, a comment someone made here at Metafilter was the spark of inspiration for a…” on Feb 5th, 2014 →
Samm Bennett - Samm Bennett Talks to some Chickens
MeFi MusicFollow “The other day I was talking to some chickens. Video here.” on Jan 14th, 2014 →
Samm Bennett - Man With Three Mules
MeFi MusicFollow “This morning at around 10am I was reading Metafilter, and I came across this post. The moment I saw the…” on Sep 12th, 2013 →
Samm Bennett - Suffragette City (final)
MeFi MusicFollow “When I was assigned this tune for the David Bowie 'Ziggy Stardust' challenge, I was a little worried that I…” on Jul 18th, 2013 →
Samm Bennett - Baby Bug
MeFi MusicFollow “There's been a flurry of interest in cicadas lately, what with the little critters showing up in their millions in…” on Jun 13th, 2013 →
Samm Bennett - Honey Babe
MeFi MusicFollow “On electro-acoustic drum kit, with pitch-a-ma-skronked vocal. Video here.” on Apr 27th, 2013 →
Samm Bennett - I Had To Crawl To Arizona
MeFi MusicFollow “Here's something brand new from a show I did last week. Dusted off the trusty old drum machine for this…” on Mar 14th, 2013 →