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.
VARSITY - Runaway
Chicago ReaderFollow “On Saturday, February 17, breezy Chicago indie-rock group Varsity headline Schubas to celebrate the album Souvenirs, which the five-piece self-releases…” on Feb 13th →
VARSITY - Black Ice
MindiesFollow “Varsity es como un equipo de exploradores que se aventura en un terreno musical desconocido, combinando una variedad de sonidos…” on Apr 27th, 2023 →
VARSITY - Cowboy Killer
if it be your willFollow “Cowboy Killer by VARSITY You're the real thing Big boots and diamond rings Hypnotical legs You said what up babe…” on Feb 22nd, 2023 →
VARSITY - Done With Bits
MindiesFollow “La formación de Chicago comienza el 2023 con un soleado nuevo tema titulado ‘Done With Bits’. Siendo este el primer…” on Feb 1st, 2023 →
VARSITY - Shaking Hands
The AlternativeFollow “Varsity’s new record, Fine Forever, assembles the strongest points of the bands discography for an infectious listen. Leaning more heavily…” on Jun 23rd, 2020 →
VARSITY - Heaven Sent
wyvedFollow “Chicago based quintet Varsity just released their third studio album Fine Forever. We have featured our favorites below and we…” on Jun 2nd, 2020 →
VARSITY - Cult of Personality
The AlternativeFollow “Photo by Alexa Viscius The Basement Takes (2015-2016) is like if a finsta was an album. It’s brimming with the…” on Nov 22nd, 2019 →
VARSITY - The Dogs Only Listen to Him
The Grey EstatesFollow “photos: Alexa Viscius If the departure of Halloween has you craving something sweet, Varsity’s newest single are the answer to…” on Nov 6th, 2018 →
VARSITY - UFO
Recommended ListenFollow “It has been a monster of a week. On top of two Recommended Listen album reviews for the latests from…” on Nov 3rd, 2018 →
VARSITY - A Friend Named Paul
Fuzzy LogicFollow “There’s a bunch of videos out there. Some of them are good. Some of them are a cut above. I…” on Aug 3rd, 2018 →
VARSITY - Isolation
Fuzzy LogicFollow “Intrepid mysterious Special Guest Star The Paper went in search of good live sounds, and the following is what transpired…” on May 21st, 2018 →
VARSITY - Must Be Nice
Indie30Follow ““Just…fuckin’…open up your eyes” “Watching You” According to their Bandcamp page, Chicago pop quintet Varsity have labelled their new album…” on May 17th, 2018 →
VARSITY - So Sad, So Sad
Swell ToneFollow “Even in sadness, VARSITY know how to charm. Providing pep gently but intentionally, the Chicago five-piece make endearing pop that…” on Oct 25th, 2017 →
VARSITY - Settle Down
Niche MusicFollow “9月にはDucktailsと対バン！ イリノイ州シカゴ出身のインディーポップバンド VARSITYが、ニューシングル 'Settle Down'をname your priceで発表！” on Aug 19th, 2017 →
VARSITY - Still Apart
Pulp and Circumstance, Juiced.Follow “A fan of Varsity’s Cult of Personality, humbly admitting to finally getting around to take a gander at their June…” on Jan 25th, 2017 →
VARSITY - Smash
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Varsity. Photo by Nick Matsas It’s a sweaty July night at the storied Chicago rock club The Empty Bottle, which…” on Jul 29th, 2016 →