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.
Taylor Kopp - Folded Paper
Various Small FlamesFollow ““An unhurried and intimate brand of folk that echoes the rivers and mountains of the Pacific Northwest.” That’s how we…” on Dec 13th →
STRAW MAN ARMY - LOOK ALIVE
Post-TrashFollow “by Jonathan Bannister (@goblintenebre.bsky.social) Straw Man Army are a duo from New York City and Earthworks is their third album.…” on Dec 15th →
Jennifer Lara - Our Love
The Listening Post BlogFollow “Perhaps not the ‘usual’ song choice for the LP Blog, but I surprise even myself sometimes! Haha! I like it…” on Nov 24th →
Quinn Miller - The Sea Witch
The Listening Post BlogFollow “I came across this little pearl the other day and have since found myself humming to the Sea Witch as…” on Nov 2nd →
Wendy Eisenberg - In the Pines
Chicago ReaderFollow “Wendy Eisenberg established their reputation as a chops-forward guitarist who’s equally at home in totally spontaneous and rigorously composed settings,…” on Nov 8th →
The Bug - Annihilated(Force of Gravity)
Beats Per MinuteFollow “Every year it’s the same thing. As the office at Beats Per Minute’s headquarters is just about to start our…” last week →
Keir Cooper + Eleanor Westbrook - Willow Tree : A Dialogue
The QuietusFollow “Noel Gardner's guide to the best of New Weird Britain returns, from watery worldbuilding hip-pop to isolationist, field recording-embellished ambient…” on Oct 15th →
Merce Lemon - Backyard Lover
Various Small FlamesFollow “Whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers itself to your imagination, calls to you like the wild…” on Nov 13th →
Moor Mother - GUILTY (feat. Lonnie Holley & Raia Was)
a closer listenFollow “Perhaps the greatest joy found in a year-end list of experimental music is that it rewards not only the experimentalism,…” on Dec 15th →
DRIFT. - The End
The QuietusFollow “The demo tapes and journal entries of a forgotton outsider artist provide fuel for the explorations of London-based Italian musician…” on Feb 7th →
Eliza McLamb - Glitter
stereogumFollow “Eliza McLamb’s face on the cover of her debut album Going Through It is a bit blurry under a layer…” on Jul 2nd →
Marika Hackman - No Caffeine 🇪
PitchforkFollow “After the Britpop gestures and electronic touches of her last two albums, the UK singer-songwriter explores a more pared-back mode…” on Jan 15th →
Be Safe - In a House
BrooklynVeganFollow “Be Safe is a new band led by Matt Wojcik of Perfect Future, one of the early bands of the…” on Jan 16th →
Esther Rose - Safe to Run (feat. The Deslondes)
The AlternativeFollow “The Alternative Weekly Roundup is a column where our staff plugs a variety of new releases in a concise, streamlined…” on Jan 22nd →
OTE - Schizophrenia
The Listening Post BlogFollow “Well, well OTE, what a mysterious rascal you are!! I have just spent a good few minutes trying to track…” on Jan 5th →
Pile - Only For A Reminder
MownoFollow “INDIE ROCK • EXPLODING IN SOUND Cet article Pile – ‘Hot Air Balloon’ est apparu en premier sur Mowno.” on Jan 8th →
PC World - At Heaven's Gate
The QuietusFollow “The return of Creation Rebel, the long-awaited full release of a 90s video game soundtrack classic, a pleasingly non-literal tribute…” on Nov 28th, 2023 →
Bonnie "Prince" Billy - Keeping Secrets Will Destroy You - Single
One Chord to AnotherFollow “I made a surprise return to Apple Music a couple of days ago. Most likely just a temporary thing, but…” on Nov 26th, 2023 →
Samantha Lindo - Like Family
Loud and QuietFollow “As a child, Samantha Lindo watched tears roll down her grandfather’s face when he returned to his old family home…” on Nov 27th, 2023 →
The Advancement - Moorish Mode
The Listening Post BlogFollow “< If delicious escapism is what you had in mind this evening, this may just float your boat right off…” on Nov 27th, 2023 →
Clovis Nicolas - Shadow of Adagio
stereogumFollow “Wayne Shorter died this month at 89. Although he stopped playing live a few years ago due to health issues,…” on Mar 14th, 2023 →
Dave Rowntree - Devil's Island
BrooklynVeganFollow “This week in Indie Basement: reviews of new albums by John Cale, Guided by Voices, Ladytron, The Murder Capital, Blur…” on Jan 20th, 2023 →
The C.I.A. - Inhale Exhale
BrooklynVeganFollow “”Everyone is okay, but touring is out of the question at the moment,” they write. Continue reading…” on Feb 20th, 2023 →
Danny Arakaki - Born In The Garden
raven sings the bluesFollow “The debut from Danny Arakaki quickly crawls out from under the heavy shadow of Garcia Peoples, establishing itself as a…” on Jan 20th, 2023 →
yael s. copeland - many
music islandsFollow “yael s. copeland – many (Tel Aviv, Israel) Late Nights, Early Mornings Many hands, many legs are showing Can’t hear…” on Mar 8th, 2023 →
The Murder Capital - Ethel
SLUG MagazineFollow “The Murder Capital's Diarmuid Brennan discusses the new album, what makes the Dublin music scene so great and how their…” on Apr 6th, 2023 →
Brenda Wootton & John The Fish - Stars
TwistedsoulFollow “Tuck into 8 wonderful releases you won’t want to miss this one! The post Between The Cracks: Essential Music From…” on Jan 27th, 2023 →
leoblu - cake
Various Small FlamesFollow “Raised on the Finnish island of Åland, and now based in Berlin, leoblu is an indie pop artist who creates…” on Jan 11th, 2023 →
Faten Kanaan - Florin Court
TrebleFollow “A contemplative intersection of classical and ambient music The post Faten Kanaan : Afterpoem appeared first on Treble.” on Mar 2nd, 2023 →
Julia, Julia - I Want You
Post-TrashFollow “by René Cobar (@renefcobar) Julia Kugel, Crook Kid Coathanger of The Coathangers fame, is no kid anymore, and it shows…” on Jan 8th, 2023 →
Ghostly Kisses - Back to Black
The RevueFollow “A new year means more great new music, and The Matinee ’23 v. 001 kicks off the year on a…” on Jan 9th, 2023 →
LIL UGLY MANE - ricochet
BrooklynVeganFollow “Listen to new songs by Meg Baird, Lowly, Stormzy/FLO, Lil Ugly Mane, babyfang, Highnoon, The Album Leaf, Rarelyalways, Young Fathers,…” on Jan 9th, 2023 →
Quivers - If Only
the finest kissFollow “So that monthly wrap up thing didn’t last very long, did it? The internet is still here and so is…” on Dec 27th, 2022 →
Why Bonnie - Nowhere, LA
BrooklynVeganFollow “Catch Austin band Why Bonnie on their West Coast tour in January Continue reading…” on Dec 29th, 2022 →
Desire Marea - Tavern Kween
The QuietusFollow “Ahead of his UK and European tour, Desire Marea speaks to Luke Turner about how reconnecting with his Zulu heritage…” on Oct 9th, 2023 →
Bing & Ruth - I Had No Dream
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Many of this month's best ambient releases are bold in scope, collapsing time, place, and genre to mould small worlds…” on Aug 6th, 2020 →
Orchestra Baobab (Baobab-Gouye-Gui de Da… - Mouhamadou Bamba
The Listening Post BlogFollow “Named after the religious leader, Mouhamadou Bamba, Africa Baobab released an album in his memory in 1980! Now, almost forty…” on Jun 25th, 2020 →
Jyoti - Orgone
BrooklynVeganFollow “Listen to new songs by Venomous Concept, Georgia Anne Muldrow, 6LACK, Crickets (Le Tigre, Faith No More), Burt Bacharach, Crack…” on Jun 25th, 2020 →
Hank Levine & The Blazers - Midnight
The Listening Post BlogFollow “If ever the pitch dark strike of midnight had to be accompanied by a piece of music to mark its…” on Jun 18th, 2020 →
Cavernlight - The Black Crow
Overblown WebzineFollow “Cavernlight’s cover of ‘The Black Crow’ is out now via Gilead Media. Wisconsin doom metal outfit Cavernlight have returned with…” on Jun 17th, 2020 →
Platonica Erotica - Safe In Adoration Home Edition
I Heart NoiseFollow ““Elevate” is a twelve track compilation album, curated by Will Hall (Dig That Treasure Resonance FM) and released by Dig…” on Aug 4th, 2020 →
William Ryan Fritch - Unhinged
HI54Follow “The Letdown by William Ryan Fritch “Kicks off differently than previous WRF releases, more upbeat & jazzy, and really caught…” on Jun 20th, 2020 →
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 →
limbo - airplane mode
PitchforkFollow “The rising star’s effortlessly sexy new album offers a startlingly modern take on the R&B coming out of Nigeria.” on May 29th, 2020 →
Mal Devisa - Raw as the hands of the sun
BrooklynVeganFollow “Listen to new songs by Courtney Marie Andrews, Shirley Collins, Brigid Mae Power, The Soft Pink Truth (crust punk covers),…” on May 27th, 2020 →
Bright Eyes - One and Done
Recommended ListenFollow “New music from Bright Eyes has felt particularly ominous during these times. Presumably, these songs were recorded well before the…” on May 31st, 2020 →