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.
Itasca - Imitation of War
PitchforkFollow “With layered guitars, drifting arrangements, and gently ambiguous songwriting, Kayla Cohen and her band invoke dream worlds and trance states.” on Feb 15th →
Itasca - Under Gates of Cobalt Blue
One Chord to AnotherFollow “Sorry for the delay. Busy weekend, but here’s a quick new music weekly just before Super Bowl kick off. I…” on Feb 11th →
Itasca - Easy Spirit
raven sings the bluesFollow “From the first moment that Itasca’s Imitation of War rolls through the speakers the shift in tone becomes apparent. The…” on Feb 9th →
Itasca - Milk
Rosy OverdriveFollow “Hard to believe it, but we’re already at our first “Three Pressing Concerns in one week” moment of the year.…” on Feb 8th →
Itasca - Only a Traveler
Pop LibFollow “Itasca is songwriter and guitarist Kayla Cohen, who abandoned Los Angeles for New Mexico where she wrote her second album…” on Sep 5th, 2021 →
Itasca - Bess's Dance
Chicago ReaderFollow “Under the name Itasca, Kayla Cohen has released some of the most sublime under-the-radar singer-songwriter sounds of the decade. As…” on Nov 15th, 2019 →
Itasca - Blue Spring
a little bit of solFollow “Welcome back for another edition of Sunday Selections. Loads of tunes covering all kinds of genres. Kick back and turn…” on Nov 3rd, 2019 →
Itasca - Earth Hair
Post-TrashFollow “by Will Johnson (@wmjohnson95) Kayla Cohen has been releasing music as Itasca since 2012. Her latest release, Morning Flower, on…” on Aug 7th, 2018 →
Itasca - Buddy
BrooklynVeganFollow “Modern LA-based psych-folk singer Itasca comes to NYC for a one-off with Philip Lewin, who reissued his 1975 debut LP…” on Jan 8th, 2018 →
Itasca - Carousel
One Chord to AnotherFollow “30. Caleb Caudle – Carolina Ghost Moving on to the top 30. North Carolinian americana/country singer-songwriter Caleb Caudle has become…” on Jan 2nd, 2017 →
Itasca - Layman's Banquet
One Chord to AnotherFollow “Life has been busy and hard and my whole body aches, but thankfully there are things that have the ability…” on Oct 8th, 2016 →
Itasca: Open to Chance - No Consequence (2016, PoB-30)
PitchforkFollow “In her music as Itasca, Kayla Cohen lives in a kind of dream world. Things aren’t ideal, but with the…” on Sep 26th, 2016 →
Itasca: Open to Chance - Carousel" (2016, PoB-30)
My Old Kentucky BlogFollow “We became big fans of LA-based singer-songwriter Kayla Cohen, who records under the moniker Itasca, back in 2014 with her…” on Aug 29th, 2016 →
Itasca - Angel
For The Sake Of The SongFollow “Back refreshed and more than ready to play you all kinds of wonderful songs both old and new, as is…” on Aug 5th, 2016 →
Itasca - Open to Chance: 01 Buddy (PoB-30, 2016)
The 405Follow “Another day, another inbox full.” on Jul 14th, 2016 →
Itasca - High Time
The Autumn RosesFollow “Jeff Conklin is a DJ at the influential WFMU in Jersey City, New Jersey, and for its fundraiser this year…” on Apr 20th, 2016 →
'This Is A Tornado Warning' by Boreal Ne… - Itasca Road Trip
Exclaim!Follow “While some may have caught Seattle-based electro-ambient artist Boreal Network's (a.k.a. Nicole Johnson) Itasca Road Trip last year via a…” on Feb 18th, 2016 →