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.
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Clémentine March - Powder Keg
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “London-based French singer Clémentine March is sneaking up on us with this one. In December, when everyone is busy doing…” yesterday →
Hairband - Unconscious Rivals
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “Featuring members of Spinning Coin and The Mary Column, Hairband confirm my suspicions that talent runs wild in Glasgow. Recorded…” 2 days ago →
Tuxedomoon - East/Jinx/…/Music #1
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “Extraordinarily unclassifiable, the music of Tuxedomoon stands nearly in its own genre. The group's second record, Desire, was originally on…” 4 days ago →
Charlie Hooper-Williams - Astronomia
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “The Bath musician Charlie Hooper-Williams makes minimalist piano music that retains a lot of heart. The pieces here on his…” 5 days ago →
Ludwig Berger - Between Water and Circuitry
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “The found sounds of Switzerland's Ludwig Berger create soundtracks for reflection. This is music that is nearly totally accidental. But…” 6 days ago →
The Saints - Empires (Sometimes We Fall)
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “There's something unsettling to me about taking a deceased artist's demos and making a new album out of it; after…” last week →
Admiral Fallow - The Shortest Night
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “Of the bands on the imprint that used to be a home to The Delgados, Admiral Fallow have a slightly…” last week →
Tulpa - PSYOPs
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “Leeds band Tulpa serve up energetic jangle-rock on their debut album. For those who long for the era of groups…” last week →
Via - 1,000 MPH
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “Rare recordings from an East Coast post-punk outfit offer up fire this week. Via was a short-lived Boston/NYC band in…” last week →
Strange Fruit - Iridescent
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “Whether you call it shoegaze or dream-pop, the style of music that so many of us love is truly a…” last week →
Anthony Moore with AKA & Friends - It's Fear
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “Anthony Moore is best known for his work in the legendary art rock band Slapp Happy. His new record is…” last week →
Lawrence English & Stephen Vitiello - With Chris (Edit)
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “Within seconds of the first track on the new Lawrence English and Stephen Vitiello album starting, you feel like you…” last week →
LIGHTNING IN A TWILIGHT HOUR - Fortress
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “By Stan Cierlitsky I can't believe I've never written a review of anything Bobbby Wratten has done. I have been…” last week →
Would-Be-Goods - The Gallopers
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “The Would-Be-Goods are back! Jessica Griffin and crew made some lovely music in the past, for a variety of legendary…” on Nov 20th →
adele dazeem - Deep Sea Hand
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “Who'd have thought that John Travolta's famous Oscar night flub of Idina Menzel's name would inspire the name of one…” on Nov 18th →
Sharp Pins - Queen Of Globes And Mirrors
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “When he's not bashing out an EVOL-y noise with Lifeguard, Kai Slater fronts Sharp Pins, his own project. That band…” on Nov 17th →
Sweet Nobody - I Don't Know When I'll See You Again
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “If you hear that a band's from Long Beach, California, you expect a certain kind of sun-dappled pop. Well, there's…” on Nov 16th →
Fulton Lights - Hold That Thought
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “A few years ago, I was wowed by an EP from A. Spencer. A. Spencer is Andrew Spencer Goldman. He's…” on Nov 15th →
Nothing - cannibal world
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “By Stan Cierlitsky Philadelphia-based shoegaze / metal band Nothing return in a big way with a new song and video.…” on Nov 14th →
The Notwist - One Of These Days
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “By Stan Cierlitsky http://www.apessimistisneverdisappointed.com/2021/01/into-ice-age-brief-review-of-new-album.html When I first heard that The Notwist had a new album coming, I couldn't have been…” on Nov 14th →