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.
Cold Specks - Holland
WeHeartMusicFollow “I hope everyone in the Northeast is safe and sound - after they had just experienced a record-breaking snowstorm last…” on Feb 9th, 2013 →
Roadside Graves - Demons
whale in a cubicleFollow “I stumbled onto The Roadside Graves via shuffler.fm a while back and Iâve been meaning to write about them ever…” on Oct 25th, 2010 →
The National - Afraid of Everyone
ChromewavesFollow “Frank YangWish as we might, the day show still hasn’t quite taken hold of NXNE the way it has its…” on Jun 18th, 2013 →
Phosphorescent - Hey That's No Way To Say Goodbye
The Daily GrowlFollow “Here’s one I missed at the tail end of last year. Phosphorescent sneaked out a digital-only live EP, with a…” on May 31st, 2011 →
Dan Michaelson - Breaking Falls
The Daily GrowlFollow “It’s funny to see Dan Michaelson still referred to as ‘former Absentee singer’, especially now that the release of his…” on Nov 22nd, 2011 →
Nice People - 5AM
The Mad MackerelFollow “New Track From Brother Gruesome. A little less than a year ago we posted a track from the superbly named…” on Jan 24th, 2012 →
The Chieftains - Down in the Willow Garden (feat. Bon Iver)
All Things GoFollow “Yesterday was All Things Go’s sixth birthday! HAPPY BIRTHDAY SIX!! Complex: Frank Ocean working with Jay Electronica, others on G.O.O.D.…” on Jan 23rd, 2012 →
Daniel Johnston - Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Your Grievances
Radio Free ChicagoFollow “It's no secret that Okkervil River's Will Sheff has taken part in some of this fledgling decades most brilliant concept…” on Apr 6th, 2011 →
Benjamin Shaw - How to Test the Depth of a Well
Song, by ToadFollow “Ben Shaw told me about this album when he played up here last August. He seemed simultaneously hesitant and excited…” on Jan 24th, 2012 →
Mama Bird Recording Co. - Last
Friends With Both ArmsFollow “I love the time-machine effect of songs. I know that there’s some scientific explanation for it, but boy when it…” on Jan 5th, 2012 →
Lower Dens - Brains +1 remix
The Mad MackerelFollow “Here are tracks 40-31 in our countdown of Mad Mackerel’s favourite tunes of the past ten years. 40 Avett Brothers…” on May 15th, 2018 →
The Bye and Bye Band - I'm Sorry that I Love You (Magnetic Fields)
When You AwakeFollow “We All Go TwangWe are very pleased to present When You Awake’s first collaborative covers mixtape, We All Go Twang.…” on Dec 23rd, 2011 →
joshtpearson - 02 Country Dumb (Piano Version)
SlowcousticFollow “This second and final grouping of albums are not necessarily greater than yesterday’s grouping, but for lack of scientific research…” on Jul 24th, 2011 →
The Deep Dark Woods - Westside Street
captain's deadFollow “photo by francis a willey happy monday, folks! one of my new(er) favorite bands the deep dark woods have got…” on Feb 11th, 2013 →
Sharon Van Etten - Say So What
SlowcousticFollow “Yer Bird Records Logo A little self promotion is never bad. Right? RIGHT? So my little label over at Yer…” on Jul 30th, 2011 →
We/Or/Me - Some things last a long time
SlowcousticFollow “WeOrMe - photo by Bobby Aazami photo by Bobby Aazami Just a quick post of a Daniel Johnson cover from…” on Sep 20th, 2011 →
Brown Bird - The Ice and the Snow Haunt Me Still
I AM FUEL, YOU ARE FRIENDSFollow “Pine trees and icicles and carolers — check. But can we please just talk for a moment about how it…” on Dec 10th, 2011 →
Elephant Micah - If I Were a Surfer
Play a Song For MeFollow “Elephant Micah aka Joe O’Connell is an artist I was hugely excited to discover. The multi-instrumentalist from Indiana writes and…” on May 31st, 2013 →
Heather Woods Broderick - Behind Doors
SlowcousticFollow “Portland Stories Cover Re-found this stellar compilation album after re-finding a Heather Woods Broderick album the other day (and actually…” on Nov 4th, 2011 →
I Am Oak - Curt
Sounds Good To Me TooFollow “Tweet I Am Oak. Sounds like some sort of Entish greeting from Lord of the Rings doesn’t it? Well it’s…” on Mar 15th, 2012 →
Bear Hands - Crime Pays +1 remix
Indie ShuffleFollow “Sounds like: Twenty One Pilots, Tegan and Sara, Here Come The Birds Song: Bear Hands - Peacekeeper What's so good?…” on Apr 8th, 2014 →
The Antlers - VCR (The xx cover)
the burning earFollow “Artwork by Jacob Youngblood Ziegler Brandon’s TBE Digest is a place where I gather up all the recent jams that…” on Dec 12th, 2011 →
Grandpa Was A Lion - In A Dream
EARMILKFollow “This past summer I introduced you all to Grandpa Was a Lion. I fondly remember the song "In a Dream",…” on Mar 19th, 2012 →
Grandpa Was a Lion - Paris
DingusFollow “Mona Lisa Apple by Grandpa Was a Lion (September 16, 2011) * It would be inappropriate to mention the latest…” on Feb 28th, 2012 →
Liz Durrett - The sea a dream
SlowcousticFollow “There is still good in the world and this is a shining example of it. The “Have A Good Night”…” on Apr 14th, 2009 →
Oh Land - Bloodbuzz Ohio
The Music NinjaFollow “x 08e9a633 [The Love Playlist] Indie Songs for Lovers (+60 MP3s) For the ones full of love, to the loveless…” on Jun 19th, 2012 →
The National - Driver, Surprise Me
The Pop CopFollow “Myths that do not apply to Baltimore duo Wye Oak: 1. You need a bass player in your band. 2.…” on Aug 26th, 2011 →
Interpol - Slow Hands +1 remix
Indie ShuffleFollow “ Summer is almost upon us, which would normally mean that we would be gearing up for another season of Entourage.…” on Apr 22nd, 2012 →
Jens Lekman - You Can Call Me Al (Paul Simon cover)
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “WHY DID I START THIS THING? from 26 August 2009 I get the occasional email from readers, and a couple…” on Jul 8th, 2018 →
King Creosote - Your Own Spell
The Daily GrowlFollow “Last week, in a BBC 6 Music interview with King Creosote and Jon Hopkins about their Mercury-nominated album Diamond Mine,…” on Aug 28th, 2011 →
The Sea Theives - Focus the Stars
The Mad MackerelFollow “The Sea Thieves are Naomi Thompson and Zac Coligan from Adelaide, South Australia. In their music you will hear the…” on May 28th, 2011 →
Beck - Guess I'm Doin' Fine
Song, by ToadFollow “When you start a business, certain things which stamp you with the mark of legitimacy are basically just a nuisance.…” on Jul 22nd, 2011 →
Happy Trendy - Nerves
FMLYFollow “Happy Trendy – Nerves While most kids of his age are studying on becoming beer nerds and burn boy prom…” on Apr 17th, 2011 →
The Cinematic Orchestra - To Build A Home +1 remix
Indie ShuffleFollow “Visit Indie Shuffle to download. Song: The Cinematic Orchestra - To Build A Home (Ft. Patrick Watson) [download here] What's…” on Mar 8th, 2013 →
My Morning Jacket - Circuital +1 remix
Shelter From the NormFollow “"Circuital" by My Morning Jacket 7:19 for 7/19 Well anyway you cut it We’re just spinning around Out on the…” on Jul 19th, 2014 →
Justin Vernon - Sweet, Sweet Magdalene
Captain ObviousFollow “New Wax It can't be easy to follow an unexpected critical success. I mean, look what M. Night Shyamalan has…” on Dec 9th, 2008 →
Justin Vernon (Bon Iver) - Hazelton
Friends From FarFollow “Good Winter… Or not so much the case for Bon Iver, AKA Justin Vernon, when he initially came up with…” on Apr 22nd, 2011 →
Low - Especially Me
The Songs We LoveFollow “Con el último disco de Low me ha pasado algo que hasta ahora consideraba imposible, tratándose de la música de…” on May 7th, 2013 →
The Head and the Heart - Rivers and Roads
Sunset in the RearviewFollow “One thing that’s cool about music these days is that it can come from so many different places. This mix…” on Feb 7th, 2012 →
Braids - Lemonade +1 remix
DOMINIONATEDFollow “At times tuneful pop music, at others blissed-out drone rock, Braids’ 2011 debut unfolds like origami in reverse. Native Speaker…” on Jan 16th, 2021 →
Woods - Suffering Season
KEXP BlogFollow “photo by Matthew B. Thompson (view set) The vocal interplay between Colin Meloy and Laura Viers is well documented on…” on Nov 29th, 2016 →
Blake Mills - Wintersong
The Music NinjaFollow “indie dojo music ninja [MP3 Playlist] Indie Dojo January Part #5 Being the human beings that we are, we sometimes…” on Jan 31st, 2012 →
DeVotchKa - 100 Other Lovers
KEXP BlogFollow “KEXP loves Valentines Day. John plays Songs of Love and Hate all morning and for some reason, everyone gets just…” on Feb 14th, 2012 →
The Roadside Graves - Boy In The Yard (Odawas Cover)
Captain ObviousFollow “SIDE A1. Phosphorescent - Are You Ready For The Country? (Neil Young Cover)2. Sweet Lights - One Day (Sharon Van…” on Feb 8th, 2011 →
Futurebirds - Tracks Of My Tears (Smokey Robinson Cover)
Everybody TasteFollow “I don't like streaming. As an avid consumer of all things music, when I really dig something I want to…” on Feb 17th, 2011 →
Sweet Lights - One Day - (Sharon Van Etten)
Magic TeepeeFollow “I’m always pretty excited when I see something new from Sweet Lights (aka. Shai Halperin)… Sweet Lights’ new single “Endless…” on Feb 7th, 2012 →
brunostroszek - Dear Betty Baby
Captain ObviousFollow “SIDE A1. Phosphorescent - Are You Ready For The Country? (Neil Young Cover)2. Sweet Lights - One Day (Sharon Van…” on Feb 8th, 2011 →
Midlake - Am I Going Insane (Black Sabbath cover)
The 405Follow “Today's Mix/Cover/Live includes Balmorhea, Midlake, Jonquil & Hunters. MP3: Balmorhea - Clamor (Prefuse 73 Remix) http://www.myspace.com/balmorhea MP3: Midlake – Am…” on Feb 16th, 2011 →