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.
Les Baxter's Balladeers - Linin' Track (Link) 1963
The Listening Post BlogFollow “Though based on an old traditional folk song, Linin’ Track (as we know it) was arranged by the marvel that…” on Oct 25th →
Les Baxter - Hot Wind (1970)
The Listening Post BlogFollow “Sampled by the likes of Eminem and MF Doom, Les Baxter created the whole soundtrack for the 1969 Hell’s Belles…” on Sep 5th, 2023 →
Les Baxter His Chorus And Orchestra - Simba
The Listening Post BlogFollow “The soothing dreaminess of Les Baxter never ceases to enchant me and, no matter where I am, this sound whisks…” on Nov 7th, 2021 →
Les Baxter - Jungle Flower
Avant-AvantFollow “Delightful exotica for romantic movie classics.” on Feb 20th, 2016 →
Les Baxter - Yellow Sun
soul sidesFollow “Les Baxter: Yellow Sun (GNP Crescendo, 1969, African Blue) The term “exotica” always conjures up some swank ’60s bachelor pad,…” on Sep 12th, 2015 →
Les Baxter - Footsteps Outside The Cottage
ForestpunkFollow “Welcome to another edition of Horrorscores, where we transform yr waking dreams into living nightmares. We’ve got a real treat…” on Jun 28th, 2014 →
Les Baxter - The Poor People Of Paris
Art DecadeFollow “Les Baxter his Chorus and Orchestra - The Poor People Of Paris (La Goualante Du Pauvre Jean) A few of…” on Oct 24th, 2013 →
Les Baxter - EXOTICA
Salad ForkFollow “Someone sent me this world psych-beat mix titled “Macronesia II Mixtape” on tumblr and it’s so sick! Selections: 13 Reflections…” on Jul 3rd, 2012 →
Les Baxter - Rachmaninoff - Prelude C# Minor
The Weekly Beat SessionsFollow “The Original Sample: Rachmaninoff – Prelude in C# Minor by Les Baxter Growing up with an older brother definitely has…” on May 14th, 2012 →
Les Baxter - Necronomicom
CLUMSY & SHYFollow “Necromicom - Les Baxter (THE DUNWICH HORROR) I Am A Photograph - Amanda Lear (I AM A PHOTOGRAPH) The Addict's…” on Sep 1st, 2011 →
Les Baxter - Girl From Uganda
Swan FungusFollow “Oh hello, children. Papa Evan is sitting around (practicing his perfect posture) sipping tea and listening to Bela Bartok’s 44…” on Aug 30th, 2010 →
Les Baxter - Sacrifice of the Virgin
The Cargo CulteFollow “The Cremation of Dull Care and Consecration as The Colonial Elite” on Aug 5th, 2010 →
His Orchestra And Chorus, Les Baxter - The Trouble With Harry - His Orchestra And Chorus, Les Baxte
Small Town RomanceFollow “Seems like Les Baxter is a part of everybody’s own nostalgy, watching black and white movies, the lush strings arrangments…” on May 13th, 2010 →