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.
High Tropics - Lonely Christmas
Christmas UndergroundFollow “Self Released Buy: Bandcamp I have a tough time writing about songs you can’t actually go out and buy. A…” last week →
Daily Toll - Killincs
I Left Without My HatFollow “Au départ duo (Kata Szász-Komlós et Jasper Craig-Adams), désormais trio (Tom Stephens), Daily Toll est un groupe originaire de Sidney…” on Nov 26th →
King Hüsky - December95
Christmas a Go GoFollow “Of course, putting out Christmas songs isn't a competition, but if it was (making a list, it's so Christmas!) this…” on Dec 5th →
tunng - Anoraks
I Left Without My HatFollow “Les années ont passé, les albums se sont succédé et le fait est implacable : Tunng ne fera jamais aussi…” on Oct 26th →
Sorry - Today Might Be The Hit
BrooklynVeganFollow “UK band Sorry released their great third album, COSPLAY, last month, and they’re on tour supporting it through the end…” last week →
Guided By Voices - (You Can't Go Back To) Oxford Talawanda
Dusted MagazineFollow “Thick Rich and Delicious by Guided By VoicesGuided by Voices doesn’t spend a lot of time looking in...” on Dec 3rd →
Will Johnson - Floodway Fall
said the gramophoneFollow “Voilà and please enjoy - for the 21st time - Said the Gramophone's favourite songs of the year. One hundred…” on Dec 2nd →
Leilani Patao - Red Hair Dye
AnalogueTrashFollow “Leilani Patao is one of the rising stars on the Audio Antihero roster, with the recently-released daisy EP being a…” last week →
Water From Your Eyes - Born 4
Our Culture MagFollow “Water From Your Eyes have released a new EP reimagining three tracks from It’s a Beautiful Place, one of the…” on Dec 4th →
Caged Animals - Balloon Heaven
Various Small FlamesFollow “Back in July we introduced full-length Make Strange Friends by Caged Animals, the recording project of songwriter Vin Cacchione and…” on Dec 3rd →
twen - Godlike
Under the RadarFollow “Here is a roundup of November 2025’s best albums. We have included Bandcamp embeds for each album and links to…” on Dec 3rd →
Chronophage - Anti-Miracle
Rosy OverdriveFollow “EPs! My 25 favorites from this year, to be precise! A week after Rosy Overdrive wrapped its Top 100 Albums…” last week →
Willaris. K - I Miss You Now
At Cost MagazineFollow “Willaris K., Chloe Kae, CRUSH3D - I Miss You Now Reposted from original posted dated: July 22, 2024 A trifecta…” on Sep 23rd, 2024 →
St. South - BIG SADS BROODS Remix
At Cost MagazineFollow ““A Good Year” is the latest track from Western Australia’s Olivia Gavranich (she/they), whose musical endeavors are just as about…” on Sep 24th, 2024 →
Elohim - Half Alive
At Cost MagazineFollow “Despite a career built on openness over her struggles of anxiety and dissociation, the once-masked singer Elohim ironically still retains…” on Sep 16th →
Babygirl - You Don't Need A Reason To Call
At Cost MagazineFollow “Babygirl is the Toronto, Canada-based duo of Kiki Frances and Cameron Bright who have recently announced their full-length debut, “Stay…” on Sep 18th →
The Telephone Numbers - Goodbye Rock n Roll
When You Motor AwayFollow “One of the many wonderful things about the current Bay Area indie pop scene is the scope of the output.…” on Nov 16th →
Smerz - Feisty
I Left Without My HatFollow “Art-pop synthétique, r'n'b glitch et dream-pop louvoyante : voilà le programme de 'Big City Life', troisième et nouvel album de…” on Oct 14th →
Comet Gain - The Ballad Of The Lives We Led
I Left Without My HatFollow “Têtes d'affiches qu'on s'arrache à prix d'or, coûts annexes qui ne cessent d'augmenter, budgets qui explosent (et avec eux les…” on Sep 17th →
The Telephone Numbers - Be Right Down
I Left Without My HatFollow “Une fois n'est pas coutume, évoquons un album déjà discuté dans ces pages. Enfin, « album ». Disons plutôt qu'en…” on Oct 23rd →
TOPS - Falling on my Sword
Herb SundaysFollow “Herb Sundays Midyear MMXXV: The songs that hit us hardest (Apple, Spotify). Art by Michael Cina. 2025 out of the…” on Jul 20th →
BC Camplight - Two Legged Dog
Spectrum CultureFollow “The idea that trauma is the driving force behind great art is such an ingrained cliche in modern discourse that…” on Jul 15th →
evols - Euro Tragedy
Escafandrista MusicalFollow “Gènere: #postpunk #cançódeldia Euro Tragedy, nova peça de Evols, arrenca amb una línia de baix àcida i percussions d’aroma AC/DC.…” on Jun 29th →
Color Palette - Nights Alone
Zone NightsFollow “Es viernes y tenemos los elegidos para renovar tu playlist, hablamos de 3 canciones que si so si,…” on Jul 4th →
Joni - Things I Left Behind
Various Small FlamesFollow “Bella Cloud – The Littlest Death Splitting their time between New York and San Diego, Bella Cloud is a songwriter…” on Feb 17th →
Art d'Ecco - Tree Of Life
Indie ObsessiveFollow “Near the end of “Tree of Life,” the backing vocals twice emphasize an earlier-made promise, “I’ll give you everything you…” on Feb 17th →
Sad Eyed Beatniks - Being Twirled AKA Positively O'Farrell Street
When You Motor AwayFollow “A feature on a collection of demos? Perhaps unusual, but Sad Eyed Beatnniks always attracts our attention. The solo, lo…” on May 3rd →
Horsegirl - Frontrunner
No More WorkhorseFollow “John Hunter (Author) – A Year in Music – 2025 by Killian Laher How has your year been? For the…” 3 days ago →
Suki Waterhouse - Supersad
The VPMEFollow “Suki Waterhouse’s Latest Single “Supersad” is anything but sad, but definitely super English singer-songwriter Suki Waterhouse has released her latest…” on Jun 20th, 2024 →
The Rhythm Method - I Love My Television
I Left Without My HatFollow “Malgré son manque évident de cohérence, 'Peachy' est un des disques qui revient le plus dans mes oreilles depuis trois…” on Apr 1st, 2024 →
Max Blansjaar - Burning In Our Name
janglepophubFollow “Many congratulations to Max Blansjaar, Kelley Stoltz and Naive Set who filled the top 3 positions in Top 30 singles…” on Dec 28th, 2024 →
Cheekface - The Fringe
Under the RadarFollow “The ubiquitous Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson almost didn’t make the cut for one of the cleverest rhymes on the Los…” on Apr 12th, 2024 →
BODEGA - Cultural Consumer III
Queen City Sounds and ArtFollow “BODEGA channel a bit of early 2000s New York post-punk revival sound in “Cultural Consumer III” with the minimal guitar…” on May 11th, 2024 →
past self - Little Death
Post-Punk.comFollow “It all began in a music production class at the College of Southern Nevada, where Will Kim (Sung) and Julian…” on Apr 12th, 2024 →
Slaughter Beach, Dog - Float Away
Lazy-iFollow “Urban Heat play with Twin Tribes Sunday night at Reverb Lounge. By Tim McMahan, Lazy-i.com Here we go: Tonight at…” on Apr 12th, 2024 →
Ellur - Boys
Here Comes The FloodFollow “Leeds based musician Ellur takes a look a gender roles on her new single Boys, using the perspective of female…” on Apr 16th, 2024 →
neutrals - Wish You Were Here
Memoria polaroid - un blog alla radioFollow “Comincio l’anno nuovo cercando di portare con me qualcosa del meglio di quello passato. E cosa c’è di meglio, infatti,…” on Jan 1st →
1990s - 59
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “1990s have featured previously a couple of times on the blog. The first was back in February 2015 when I…” on Mar 16th, 2024 →
Kathleen Edwards - It's Christmastime (Let's Just Survive)
The VPMEFollow “12 Songs Of Christmas – Day Eleven Kathleen Edwards “It’s Christmastime (Let’s Just Survive)” Over 12 (working) days, I’m suggesting…” on Dec 19th, 2023 →
Frog - Black on Black on Black
START-TRACKFollow “At Start-Track we like to invite our favourite artists to create guest playlists for us” on Jun 13th, 2024 →
Jerry David DeCicca - Manzanita Bay
I Left Without My HatFollow “Quelqu'un a dit un jour que le saxophone était la pire chose qui soit arrivée au rock'n'roll. Quand bien même,…” on Nov 20th, 2023 →
Marsheaux - We Met Bernard Sumner At A Christmas Party Last Night
Memoria polaroid - un blog alla radioFollow “"Special gifts, under the Christmas Tree / Love from me / I bring peace, I bring tranquillity": il biglietto natalizio…” on Dec 11th, 2024 →
Sonic Youth - Expressway To Yr. Skull (Radio Edit)
PitchforkFollow “This storied 1986 live bootleg captured the band on the cusp between New York Noise act and alt-rock behemoth. Thirty-eight…” on Feb 13th, 2024 →
Deeper - Build a Bridge
I Left Without My HatFollow “Au grand désespoir de certains (on est underground ou on ne l'est pas) et à la joie de beaucoup (dont…” on Nov 1st, 2023 →
Lewsberg - Communion
I Left Without My HatFollow “Vendredi soir dernier. La fatigue m'étreint sur les coups de 19h. Comme souvent, une petite sieste de pré-soirée s'impose. Parfois,…” on Nov 12th, 2023 →
bar italia - Nurse!
I Left Without My HatFollow “Il y a des artistes qui dès le premier album pose un classique. La liste est longue et remonte au…” on Oct 1st, 2023 →
Caleb Nichols - The Absolute Boy
I Left Without My HatFollow “Le dernier album de Caleb Nichols, artiste américain, poète à ses heures et même (c'est sa bio qui le dit)…” on Oct 17th, 2023 →
bar italia - punkt
I Left Without My HatFollow “Il y a des artistes qui dès le premier album pose un classique. La liste est longue et remonte au…” on Oct 1st, 2023 →
The Postal Service - Brand New Colony
I Left Without My HatFollow “Disque dont je connais tous les recoins, tous les bips, toutes les inflexions de voix, dont je sais quand et…” on Oct 16th, 2023 →
Car Seat Headrest - Bodys (Live at Brooklyn Steel)
I Left Without My HatFollow “Cela faisait longtemps que je n'avais pas eu ni pris de nouvelles de Will Toledo et de ses furieux Car…” on Oct 24th, 2023 →