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.
2nd Grade - Instant Nostalgia
Remember The LightningFollow “Photo by Lany-Jade Mondou (Pexels) I was recently part of a modern power pop roundtable on the Pop Fuss Podcast.…” yesterday →
2nd Grade - Out Of The Hive
Rosy OverdriveFollow “You know how last week was a great week on the blog? Well, guess what: this one is going to…” on Oct 28th →
2nd Grade - Made Up My Own Mind
janglepophubFollow “Moving with unabridged gusto from the subthree-minute power-pop glory of 2022’s Easy Listening album to the largely subtwo-minute intensity of…” on Oct 27th →
2nd Grade - Like A Wild Thing
Add To Wantlist Follow “Peter Gill has a gift. He’s the kind of songwriter who can spin pure magic out of the simplest things.…” on Oct 25th →
Desert Camo (Heather Grey & Oliver the 2… - Laws of the Land (feat. Quelle Chris & Sleep Sinatra)
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Dreampop, mokassa, post-punk, and more. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Sep 20th →
Marc Behrens - Clould (2nd Movement)
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Soundwalks, aquatic worlds, and airplanes take flight on July's Best Field Recordings. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Aug 1st →
2nd Grade - Work Til I Die
Pop Rock RecordFollow “Workers Playtime was a BBC radio show that ran for two decades after WWII, broadcasting live music and comedy from…” on May 1st →
L/F/D/M - 2nd salv
Record TurnoverFollow “L/F/D/M, or Richard Smith from the UK continues being incredibly prolific. Just this year, he released a new experimental album…” on Mar 4th →
Jack Quit the Band - 2nd Wave
START-TRACKFollow “2nd Wave by Jack Quit the Band “Imagine alternative rock legend and front-man of Built” on Feb 16th →
Extra Arms - 2nd of 4
Remember The LightningFollow “After Extra Arms released their excellent cover of Devo’s “Gates of Steel,” I asked guitarist/vocalist Ryan Allen to write about…” on Feb 15th →
2nd Exit - Trippin
HI54Follow “As someone who lived in England for a good handful of years, I can tell you that it's not quite…” on Oct 19th, 2023 →
user18081971 - 2nd Neotek Test Trac Omc
FILTER MéxicoFollow “Aphex Twin no solo regresó a los escenarios para encabezar algunos festivales europeos, sino también lo hizo con el estreno…” on Jul 28th, 2023 →
2̵n̵d̵ ̵f̷a̶c̴e̷ | 2nd Face - Formula Extinction
I Die: You Die Follow “2nd Face utOpium Dependent German electro-industrial project 2nd Face’s sophomore LP utOpium picks up from their 2017 debut album Nemesis,…” on Jun 6th, 2023 →
Ryan Shirlow - 2nd yr Electroacoustics
Bandcamp DailyFollow “This month's round-up of five cassette-focused labels to know and key releases from each. Read full story on the Bandcamp…” on Mar 9th, 2023 →
Tre Oh Fie - 2nd Ave
Bandcamp DailyFollow “All the albums, compilations, and singles you need to know. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Feb 28th, 2023 →
2nd Grade - Cover of Rolling Stone
Post-TrashFollow “by Eric Foreman (@ericforemanDPT) In the perpetually rear facing world that power pop inhabits, the nostalgia is sweet. The images,…” on Oct 26th, 2022 →
2nd Grade - Teenage Overpopulation
janglepophubFollow “Power-pop brevity is unlikely to get much better than Easy Listening, the third full length from Philadelphia quintet, 2nd Grade.…” on Oct 2nd, 2022 →