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.
Utopian Dictator - Symmetrical Queen
electric sound of joyFollow “The most glo-fi of glo-fi recordings, a hazy synth dream overlayed with luxuriant and distant vocals, possibly an acquired taste…” on Apr 15th, 2021 →
Holy Ship - Sad Command
PuddlegumFollow “Pala Zolo – Sychophant Pala Zolo is the synthwave project of Eric Davis. Accurately self-described as cinematic pop music, his…” on Apr 14th, 2021 →
Temple In Man - Golden Sparks
IGGY MAGAZINEFollow “C’est mardi, encore en début de semaine, nous allons vous demander de vous arrêter, quelques instants. De vous faire plaisir,…” on Apr 20th, 2021 →
Kowloon - Hollywood is Under Water
PuddlegumFollow “Kowloon – Hurt Kowloon released his ninth indietronica single, Hurt. Few artists are as consistent as Kowloon is in writing…” on Apr 19th, 2021 →
Phantom Handshakes - Skin
janglepophubFollow “Slovakian cassette label, ZTapes, defied just about every Covid erected barrier in 2020 to have a year that most indie…” on Apr 29th, 2021 →
Jaguar Sun x Jesse Maranger - Autumn Fire
PuddlegumFollow “Blooms by Jaguar Sun x Jesse Maranger Chris Minielly of Jaguar Sun and Jesse Maranger have been close friends for…” on Apr 2nd, 2021 →
Blue Tomorrows - Snow Moon Blues
PuddlegumFollow “Future Proof by Blue Tomorrows Written by Daniel Belgrad (Vern Matz) Blue Tomorrows’ record is a cozy, centered puzzle box…” on Apr 2nd, 2021 →
Vern Matz - Funny Water
We All Want Someone To Shout ForFollow “Vern Matz the duo of Daniel Belgrad and Michael Lituchy, have released a steady share of great folk-leaning tracks and…” on Apr 13th, 2021 →
Caveman - In The City +1 remix
PuddlegumFollow “Caveman released their first single in eleven months, a highly personal New Wave song called Helpless. Helpless is the first…” on Apr 6th, 2021 →
Caveman - Helpless
Escafandrista MusicalFollow “@CavemanBand Gènere: #alternativerock #synth #songoftheday Els neoyorquins Caveman acaben de posar en circulació el senzill... La entrada Helpless és el…” on May 7th, 2021 →
Shady Groves - Smoulder
PuddlegumFollow “Shady Groves – Smoulder (YouTube) There are times when it’s difficult to pinpoint a band to a genre or group…” on Mar 22nd, 2021 →
Shady Groves - Like You
WE LOVE THATFollow “Die Harmonien und die Melodien erinnern schon stark an die Beach Boys. Aber die Shady Groves sind weit aus mehr,…” on Jun 30th, 2021 →
Remington super 60 - Talk with you
barrygruffFollow “Remington Super 60 are a Norwegian outfit formed by songwriter and producer Christoffer Schou, who over the course of two…” on Apr 8th, 2021 →
JW Francis - Maybe
PuddlegumFollow “WANDERKID by JW Francis JW Francis has been hiking the Appalachian Trail this summer, and it has been enjoyable watching…” on Sep 13th, 2021 →
TESSEL - Cinema (feat. Amber Arcades)
Indie For BunniesFollow “Vi abbiamo parlato dei Tessel qualche mese fa e ora la band di Utrecht è ritornata con un altro nuovo…” on Apr 12th, 2021 →
Velvet Vision - I Was Such a Different Person Last Time
PuddlegumFollow “Velvet Vision by Velvet Vision Velvet Vision released their debut self-titled EP. This new project is the solo moniker of…” on Mar 25th, 2021 →
Beach Vacation - Lost in Sight
Records I LikeFollow “Beach Vacation – Lost in Sight The follow up single to last November’s excellent I Fell Apart album is a…” on Mar 21st, 2021 →
Beach Vacation - Break The Ice
PuddlegumFollow “Lost in Sight by Beach Vacation Following up on their debut full-length they released in November, Beach Vacation released a…” on Mar 18th, 2021 →
Lightning Bug - The Right Thing Is Hard To Do
Post-TrashFollow “by Sam Jennings (@Walt_Whitmensch) Let us gather to praise the kids Who do not seek to reinvent the wheel For…” on Jul 23rd, 2021 →
Nossiennes - Vivere
PuddlegumFollow “Some artists prefer the quiet life where they have the space to dissect their thoughts. Gregory Jameswood of Bristol, UK…” on Mar 16th, 2021 →
Elliott Smith - 2:45 A.M.
Bandcamp DailyFollow “The Seattle label is an institution of underground rock, launching the careers of Nirvana, Sleater-Kinney, Bikini Kill, Elliott Smith, and…” on Mar 17th, 2021 →
King Hannah - Meal Deal
BrooklynVeganFollow “UK band King Hannah release their debut album ‘I’m Not Sorry, I Was Just Being Me‘ in February. The Brooklyn…” on Dec 8th, 2021 →
dad sports - MANY FACES
electric sound of joyFollow “Fairly irresistible fare by Ottawa band Dad Sports. Pure unbridled indie-pop goodness. Taken from the EP ‘I Am Just A…” on Mar 26th, 2021 →
Cannons - Bad Dream
Velvet IndependentFollow “The UK has had more than two hours of sunshine this week, so...” on Mar 17th, 2021 →
Tuvaband - Post Isolation
AnalogueTrashFollow “With the sweet sounds of Growing Pains still reverberating in our ears, Tuva Hellum Marschhäuser AKA Tuvaband has beguiled us…” on Mar 25th, 2021 →
Velvet Vision - Springtime Buzz
PuddlegumFollow “Benedikt – Purple and Green Purple And Green by Benedikt Benedikt released a new single today called Purple and Green.…” on Mar 12th, 2021 →
Benedikt - Purple And Green
We All Want Someone To Shout ForFollow “Oslo based folk outfit Benedikt will release their sophomore album Balcony Dream on April 16th via Koke Plate. The album…” on Mar 30th, 2021 →
Waxahatchee - Can’t Do Much
BrooklynVeganFollow “”This is the show we wished we could have brought to every city in the world,” Waxahatchee writes. Continue reading…” on Mar 11th, 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 →
Julien Baker - Song in E
The AlternativeFollow “The Christian sacrament of penance is most often depicted in media with shots of each side of the confessional booth.…” on Apr 26th, 2021 →
Julien Baker - Bloodshot
PuddlegumFollow “Little Oblivions by Julien Baker Written by Daniel Belgrad (Vern Matz) The highest value in Julien Baker’s music is often…” on Mar 11th, 2021 →
Major Murphy - Unfazed
The RevueFollow “The Matinee ’21 v.044 is a tapestry of incredible songwriting with rich sonic threads. From familiar voices to rising stars,…” on Mar 19th, 2021 →
Post Sixty Five - Crowdsurfing
PuddlegumFollow “New Dad – Slowly New Dad are releasing an EP titled Waves on March 26th. They recently released the first…” on Mar 10th, 2021 →
Blue Canopy - Banji
PuddlegumFollow “Blue Canopy released a psych pop EP titled Sleep While You Can, their second in eleven months. The three songs…” on Mar 9th, 2021 →
Dad Bod - The Drifter
Delicieuse MusiqueFollow “Dad Bod is comprised of 4 members, 3 of whom are brothers; with Michael Marinos on vocals and guitar, Matthew…” on Aug 6th, 2021 →
Phantom Handshakes - Cricket Songs +1 remix
polaroidFollow “Se dovessimo provare a suggerire almeno una cosa positiva che, nonostante tutto, la pandemia dell'ultimo anno ha portato al già…” on May 5th, 2021 →
Phantom Handshakes - No Better Plan
PuddlegumFollow “Phantom Handshakes are releasing a lo-fi dream pop album soon, titled No More Summer Songs, through ZTapes (a Slovakian bedroom…” on Mar 4th, 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 →
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