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.
XTC - Making Plans For Nigel
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “I think this is a first…..an ICA in which the common link is the producer. Steve Lillywhite celebrated his 66th…” on Mar 16th, 2021 →
Mamilah - Speak Freedom
StereofoxFollow “I’m keeping the promise I made on my last song feature – I’m really excited to cover a song by…” on Mar 15th, 2021 →
Franz Ferdinand - Lucid Dreams
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “#5a – Ego Tripping At The Gates of Hell – The Flaming Lips (Warner Bros, 2003) #5b – Tonight –…” on Mar 17th, 2021 →
The Rakes - The World Was a Mess But His Hair Was Perfect
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “Those of you with a decent enough memory should know where this one is heading……that is, if you recall the…” on Mar 15th, 2021 →
Julien Baker - Heatwave
Berkeley PlaceFollow “This week, the theme is consistency. Three great artists, three very different styles of music, three new albums that are…” on Mar 22nd, 2021 →
Arab Strap - The First Big Weekend
Berkeley PlaceFollow “To honor his 20th year using the alias “Fruit Bats,” Eric Johnson recorded an album in quarantine–with his collaborators providing…” on Mar 12th, 2021 →
Billy Vena - Rabbit Hole (Love Is What You Make It)
IndietronicaFollow “Texas based – Panama native rising artist Billy Vena really knows how to craft irresistible pop tunes. His brand-new single…” on Mar 21st, 2021 →
Them Two - Am I A Good Man
Bandcamp DailyFollow “These are the albums we're turning to for comfort and connection right now. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Mar 12th, 2021 →
Dinosaur Jr. - Almost Ready
Super Super SoundsFollow “Beyond by Dinosaur Jr. Dinosaur Jr. - Beyond LP Here’s a rarity… a comeback album that doesn’t suck. Dino Jr…” on Mar 14th, 2021 →
Django Django - Spirals
Under the RadarFollow “For our recurring Self-Portrait feature, we ask musicians to take a self-portrait photo (or paint/draw a self-portrait) and write a…” on Mar 10th, 2021 →
url - magic wand (with Inadelle)
blahblahblahscienceFollow “Artist: url Track: Magic Wand (ft.Inadelle) Release: Single Label: Havêa Records Location: Orlando, FL Listen to B3SCI’s favorite new tracks…” on Mar 18th, 2021 →
Lava La Rue - Angel feat. Deb Never
OkayplayerFollow “The final (for now) Bandcamp Friday of the year is upon us. This month, we highlight new projects from Elaquent,…” on May 7th, 2021 →
Wye Oak - Civilian +2 remixes
stereogumFollow “In the middle of the ’00s, something was happening in Baltimore. While the music press would soon focus on the…” on Mar 8th, 2021 →
Menahan Street Band - Devil's Respite
RAPPAMELOFollow “Menahan Street Band. The Exciting Sounds of Menahan Street Band. yeah. nice sounds. yeah. Available. at. menahanstreetband.bandcamp.com. enjoy. full stream.…” on Mar 8th, 2021 →
Low Girl - Big Now
AnalogueTrashFollow “Low Girl’s (previously known as sara) debut EP is set for release on the 30th of April. To get us…” on Mar 9th, 2021 →
Japanese Breakfast - Be Sweet
The Owl MagFollow “Celebrate the best of the Nest in ‘21 ft: Wednesday, Japanese Breakfast, Cartier God, Goat Girl, Wet, Lazygod, Pardoner, Dijon,…” on Dec 30th, 2021 →
VIOLET - Fade
Phonograph MeFollow “O quarteto indie britânico Violet é o destaque desta tarde. Descobri-os com "Fade", o seu mais recente single (produzido por…” on Mar 4th, 2021 →
Paper Idol - Tightrope +1 remix
StereofoxFollow ““Tightrope” is a hypnotic and bouncy example of indie-pop done right. Idiosyncratic, yet full of catchy hooks, it cements Paper…” on Mar 3rd, 2021 →
Say Sue Me - Good People
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “I’ve previously been effusive about Say Sue Me, a band from Busan, South Korea, and I stitched together this ICA…” on Feb 15th, 2021 →
Nilüfer Yanya - Baby Luv
The AlternativeFollow “Small Albums is our friendly neighborhood “Ant on Helium writing Music Reviews.” Look all we know is, they have great…” on Oct 29th, 2021 →
Oliver Tree - Out of Ordinary
Indie ShuffleFollow “Sounds like: Joji, Whethan, Getter Song: Oliver Tree - Out of Ordinary What's so good? This one goes out to…” on Feb 8th, 2021 →
Little Simz - Selfish (feat. Cleo Sol)
Pop TonesFollow “Little Simz made our best of 2020 list so this one harkens back to 2019 and is by Spotify’s account,…” on Feb 10th, 2021 →
The Drives - The Comedown
Glide MagazineFollow “The Drives formed in early 2017 around bedroom recordings of Andrew Levin and Casey Chen. After Geo Botelho joined the…” on Feb 10th, 2021 →
Myko Lyric - 5:31
Bandcamp DailyFollow “This month's roundup of the most noteworthy soul releases. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Feb 9th, 2021 →
Claud - Soft Spot
Under the RadarFollow “For our recurring Self-Portrait feature, we ask musicians to take a self-portrait photo (or paint/draw a self-portrait) and write a…” on Apr 20th, 2021 →
Mogwai - Ritchie Sacramento +1 remix
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “I don’t do end-of-year rundowns. But if I did, then this single, released in January 2021, would have featured very…” on Jan 23rd, 2022 →
Jean~Baptiste - Better Off (Prod. Zac Vaughn)
surviving the golden ageFollow “Floridian rapper, Jean~Baptiste released his single, “Better Off” at the tail end of last year. The track, produced by Zac…” on Jan 18th, 2021 →
Rhyemusic - Black Rain
House of LordsFollow “Today Toronto’s Rhye dropped a solid album. Check out a couple of our favourites. Rhyemusic · Come In Closer Rhyemusic…” on Jan 22nd, 2021 →
Running Touch - Juno
acid stagFollow “Here are some extra special tunes that we’ve absolutely loved listening to this week – HAPPY FRIDAY 🎶 The post…” on Jan 21st, 2021 →
Crowded House - Don't Dream It's Over
Star Maker MachineFollow “Crowded House: Don’t Dream It’s Over [purchase] When this theme was announced, I decided to write about the X song,…” on Jan 26th, 2021 →
Maro - Take It Back
A1234Follow “As we grow older we often find ourselves reminiscing back to simpler times in our life where our main focus…” on Jan 25th, 2021 →
slenderbodies - Superpowerful (with Crooked Colours)
CLOUDBERRY MORNINGSFollow “The unbelievable becomes impeccable. Sundays are the only days when I safely make myself feel indolent, whilst this very moment…” on Jan 24th, 2021 →
Here Lies Man - I Told You (You Shall Die)
Fuzzy SunFollow “The band (with members from Antibalas) Have already released a couple of albums on Riding Easy Records and each time…” on Mar 11th, 2021 →
Arlo Parks - Hurt
Bandcamp DailyFollow “The records we couldn’t stop playing. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Dec 17th, 2021 →
Pearl Charles - Take Your Time
The RevueFollow “Los Angeles-based artist Pearl Charles heals the deepest wounds and inspires us to move on with her ’60s and ’70s…” on Jan 19th, 2021 →
Valley Boy - Sad Girl
Sawdust and GinFollow “Valley Boy’s New Single “Sad Girl” Will Bring a Smile to Your Face Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. It is…” on Feb 17th, 2021 →
Half Waif - In August
Sawdust and GinFollow “sawdustandgin: Half Waif Guides Us Through the Seasons on New Single “In August” Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. During this…” on Jan 5th, 2021 →
Dua Saleh - body cast
Sawdust and GinFollow “sawdustandgin: Dua Saleh’s New Single “Body Cast” Mourns Those Killed by Police Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. A protest song…” on Jan 4th, 2021 →
Hovvdy - Warning Sign
PuddlegumFollow “2021 is looking to be another promising year for music. In the first four days, we’ve seen a number of…” on Jan 4th, 2021 →
Hayden Calnin - Oh What a Mess I'm In
When The Horn BlowsFollow “Hayden Calnin sends a love letter to the universe on thought-provoking new single, ‘Oh What a Mess I’m In’. There’s…” on Dec 31st, 2020 →
Thayer Sarrano - Jump in the Water
Coast Is ClearFollow “So, das war nun also 2020. Viel Grund zum In-die-Luft-Springen wie in obigen Bild gab es in diesem Jahr ja…” on Dec 25th, 2020 →
Midlight - Pandemonium
Phonograph MeFollow “Neste fim de tarde de domingo, algo diferente. "Pandemonium" é o segundo single dos britânicos Midlight, uma canção intricada e…” on Dec 20th, 2020 →
100% GOOD - The Beths - Not Running (Live at Dive, '19)
UndertheradarFollow “The Beths, Marlon Williams, Reb Fountain, Hans Pucket + more contribute tracks in support of two crucial NZ venues.” on Dec 20th, 2020 →
Darla Jade - Ghost In Me
At Cost MagazineFollow “The latest video single from Stoke-on-Trent, UK’s Darla Jade, the Staffordshire, Midlands singer shares track “Ghost in Me”. A track…” on Dec 20th, 2020 →
Close Lobsters - All Compasses Go Wild
A Pessimist Is Never DisappointedFollow “For a year that seemed downright miserable, there were a lot of great albums released in 2020, including a few…” on Dec 19th, 2020 →
Peel Dream Magazine - Pill
Clash MagazineFollow “Five albums to lose yourself in... The globe-spanning networks of musicians, label owners, fans, and songwriters that make up the…” on Jan 12th, 2021 →
Soccer Mommy - bloodstream
slumber magFollow “The post A Time Capsule for 2021 appeared first on slumber mag.” on Jan 1st, 2022 →
Ghostly Kisses - Never Let Me Go
Le Canal AuditifFollow “À travers la chronique les EP à LP, je couvre beaucoup de sorties à longueur d’année. Qu’est-ce qui a le…” on Dec 14th, 2020 →