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.
Mister Data - Missing the Metaphor
Rosy OverdriveFollow “Hot on the heels of Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of 2024 last week, the next year-end list on the…” on Dec 17th, 2024 →
Arbes - One Metaphor
Various Small FlamesFollow ““A sound caught between angular post-punk twitch and smooth pop grooves […] where a certain arrogance sits alongside vulnerability, the…” on Oct 23rd, 2024 →
The Secret Beach - Natural Metaphor
One Chord to AnotherFollow “The Softies has a new album. How lovely is that. Loved them so much during my indie kid days. And…” on Aug 25th, 2024 →
Telfort - Instruction Through Metaphor (TLFT)
Inverted AudioFollow “Scottish deep house producer Telfort marks his return to the dance-floor with the imminent release of his fifth extended player…” on Sep 1st, 2022 →
Alyas - Metaphor
BeatradarFollow “Double Swedish in this edition of Ambient Universe. And that's a first! And we top it off with a great…” on Jun 6th, 2022 →
Nic Masangkay - Trauma Is a Metaphor (prod. Nic Masangkay)
Ball of Wax Audio QuarterlyFollow “Nic Masangkay – DARK AT DUSK: The Final Suicide (2019, self-released) Exclusive Ball of Wax preview link! Nic Masangkay’s DARK…” on May 28th, 2019 →
Elephant Memoirs - A Little Metaphor
The RevueFollow “The Matinee ’18 March 5th includes an eclectic sampling of various artists, some of which will be attending the upcoming…” on Mar 5th, 2018 →
Hot Shorts - metaphor for (something)
The Metaphorical BoatFollow “We haven't written about Manchester band Hot Shorts since the release of their "Web Design" E.P three years ago. Although they…” on Mar 18th, 2017 →
Bedouin - Metaphor (Original Mix)
DeeplyMovedFollow “III Points, Wynwood’s own music, art, and tech festival, returns for its fourth year on Oct 7-9, with a diverse…” on Sep 30th, 2016 →
Phantom feat. Metaphor - flight
Emerging Indie BandsFollow “Phantom is an urban-rapper from England. His latest track to surface – flight – which features Metaphor is a four…” on Jul 17th, 2016 →
Dave East & G Herbo - Do It For (prod by Black Metaphor)
The Smoking SectionFollow “Via SoundCloud Dave East never fails to come with the heat, and “Do It For” is no different. The Harlem…” on Jul 2nd, 2016 →
Isaiah Rashad - RIP Kevin Miller (Prod. by Black Metaphor)
The 405Follow “The Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE) record label have had a storming couple of years thanks to the incredible successes of…” on Sep 1st, 2014 →
The Capsules - You Are A Metaphor
This Is That SongFollow “If you only listen to one song today, make it “You Are a Metaphor” by The Capsules(2014, from the album…” on May 21st, 2014 →
Psychic Ills - Western Metaphor
Fuzzy LogicFollow “When it comes to year-end lists, y'all know I don't mess around. I don't post my picks from the previous…” on Mar 20th, 2014 →
Barefoot on Bumblebees - A Road Is Not a Road, It's a Metaphor
DingusFollow “I’ve moved around a lot this year. Since January, I’ve flipped in and out of Boston, Portland, New York, Maine,…” on Oct 14th, 2013 →
Metaphor - Summertime KON Disco Edit
The House of DiscoFollow “Some people make better disco edits than others but few people make better edits than Dj Kon. This guys personifies…” on Sep 4th, 2013 →
Sha Stimuli - Put The Mic Down prod by Black Metaphor
surviving the golden ageFollow “Brooklyn bred emcee Sha Stimuli just released his new EP, The 9.2.5. The EP’s lead single is “Put The Mic…” on Sep 28th, 2012 →
Fedde Le Grand & Metaphor - So Much Dyro Chris Moody Bootleg
D SQUAREDFollow “HOLY SHIT I have tons of tunes for you! This is the way to cap off an AMAZING weekend! Friday…” on Feb 26th, 2012 →
To Destroy A City - Metaphor (m.szarejko cut)
brooklynveganFollow “photos by Grant MacAllister, words by Parker Langvardt Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra @ Lincoln Hall on 1/28/2012 Thee…” on Feb 1st, 2012 →
Jeff Torbert - This Day Is A Metaphor
HerohillFollow “In The Dead of WinterWinter. You may not like it, but you cannot escape it. Unless you live somewhere where…” on Jan 18th, 2012 →