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.
Mantis - Misolsi
Rimas e BatidasFollow “É já amanhã, 3 de Dezembro, que os Mantis levam o seu homónimo álbum de apresentação até ao Cosmos, em…” 3 days ago →
orchid mantis - Comedown Phase
The AlternativeFollow “The Alternative Weekly Roundup is a column where our staff plugs a variety of new releases in a concise, streamlined…” 4 days ago →
orchid mantis - Generation Loss (feat. Lillie Weeks)
Various Small FlamesFollow “Back in October we previewed In Airports, the second album Atlanta-based dream pop outfit Orchid Mantis has released in 2025,…” last week →
Pigeon Steve - Unboxing A Mantis Shrimp
Ban Ban Ton TonFollow “Offen Music’s latest offering is an excellent EP from young Glaswegian DJ / producer Pigeon Steve. Featuring 5 damn, fine…” on Nov 9th →
orchid mantis - Strange Heaven
Various Small FlamesFollow “Det Hemliga Folket – Hideous Form (feat. M Å N J O R D) Recorded in an old church near…” on Oct 21st →
Vansire & Orchid Mantis - Means So Much
START-TRACKFollow “Bang in the middle of their short run of Chinese live dates, bedroom pop behemoths” on Jul 15th →
Fran Lusty - Praying Mantis
Fresh On The NetFollow “These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend – and reviewed by Fresh On The Net’s Neil…” on May 26th →
Michelle Helene Mackenzie & Stefan Maier - Orchid Mantis (excerpt)
a closer listenFollow “Portraits GRM’s ongoing split series continues with a pair of site-specific recordings from Michelle Helene Mackenzie & Stefan Maier and…” on May 11th →
orchid mantis - Spirit Circle
START-TRACKFollow “Possession Pact by orchid mantis With its simple drums and beautiful layers, Orchid Mantis aka” on May 6th →
The Rorschach Garden with Neatless - praying mantis
I Die: You Die Follow “The Rorschach Garden with Neatless Neatless Voyage Rorschach Garden Records Not content with expanding beyond his long-standing (mostly) solo project…” on Mar 12th →
orchid mantis - rain
The AlternativeFollow “Atlanta’s Thomas Howard, who makes music as Orchid Mantis, surprised listeners last month with an unannounced album drop on Bluesky.…” on Feb 11th →
orchid mantis - shelter
Hum, Buzz, & HissFollow “Currently listening to: Everything just feels DIFFERENT by OnceFaded (YouTube video, no music) Don’t let the mindless Call of Duty…” on Jan 31st →
orchid mantis - dead malls (feat. cathedral bells)
kid with a vinylFollow “Last week, orchid mantis – also known as the bedroom pop project of Atlanta-based artist Thomas Howard – released the…” on Oct 18th, 2024 →
orchid mantis - in my head
Super Super SoundsFollow “in my head by orchid mantisorchid mantis - i only remember the good partsEn-earthed bedroom indie...” on May 30th, 2024 →
orchid mantis - didn't mean (feat. mei semones)
We All Want Someone To Shout ForFollow “Orchid Mantis is an experimental solo recording project from Atlanta, Georgia, who recently released their new album, only remember the…” on May 25th, 2024 →
orchid mantis - another life (feat. sign crushes motorist)
START-TRACKFollow “i only remember the good parts by orchid mantis I Only Remember The Good Parts,” on May 16th, 2024 →
Rüba KPØ - Acid Mantis (RKRS Recordings)
Inverted AudioFollow “Now on the cusp of their fifth release, Iceland via Norway via France imprint RKRS prepare to release the ‘Acid…” on Mar 20th, 2024 →
orchid mantis - my forever (feat. jordana)
Tonic GrainFollow “Genre: Bedroom Pop “my forever” is the soothing second single from the upcoming album “i only remember the good parts”…” on Mar 19th, 2024 →
Iota - New Mantis
The ObeliskFollow “In March, Iota will release their second album. If that doesn’t ring like an event to you, take about an…” on Jan 11th, 2024 →
Checkpoint - Phantom Mantis
Still in RockFollow “Every Monday morning, Still in Rock kicks off the week with an article featuring a bunch of new releases. At…” on Jan 6th, 2024 →