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.
Mukqs - A Little Night Fishing
Chicago ReaderFollow “Desert Liminal, Black Ocean The third full-length by this dream-pop trio—Sarah Jane Quillin (keyboards, vocals), Mallory Linehan (violin, guitar, vocals),…” on Oct 31st →
Mukqs - One Length Hair
PopMattersFollow “Chicago-based weirdo pioneer Mukqs returns with one of the best electronic albums of 2023. Enter the dizzyingly immersive world of…” on Nov 20th, 2023 →
Mukqs - Dream Doping
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Our guide to the month’s crucial ambient LPs. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Nov 7th, 2023 →
Sharkula x Mukqs - Chicago Bear Claw Jaws
Post-TrashFollow “by Patrick Pilch (@pratprilch) In 2019, Chicago hip hop legend Sharkula opened his Hausu Mountain debut with a frank self…” on May 12th, 2021 →
Mukqs - Screaming Into Open Mouths
Chicago ReaderFollow “The multifarious outlets of Chicago experimental musician Maxwell Allison include the solo project Mukqs and the improvisational ambient trio Good…” on Feb 11th, 2021 →
Mukqs - Imprints
a closer listenFollow “Photograph by Brett Naucke Over the course March and April of this year, the Chicago-based experimentalist Mukqs released a series…” on Jun 7th, 2020 →
Mukqs - Broken Rose
a closer listenFollow “From locked grooves to dueling drummers; from abstract voices to plastic instruments; from stories of slavery to modern African drones,…” on Dec 15th, 2019 →
Mukqs - Autolock True
XLR8RFollow “'Mem Aleph' LP lands June 7. Mukqs will release a new album on Doc Sleep's Jacktone Records, titled Mem Aleph. …” on May 24th, 2019 →
Sharkula x Mukqs - Wipe Your Booty With a Bandana
Chicago ReaderFollow “West-side rapper Musa Reems dazzles with a weekly single series, college radio stations WHPK and WNUR fill the weekend with…” on May 21st, 2019 →
Mukqs - Six Winged Angel
Tiny Mix TapesFollow “L.A.-based label Doom Trip Records have been keeping it real for a solid minute now, with a roster including the…” on Mar 1st, 2019 →
A3 - Mukqs - Menuing (Blind)
Tiny Mix TapesFollow “Mukqs can’t just let us breathe, can he? Only a little over a month since the release of his most…” on Mar 29th, 2018 →
Mukqs - 「蕩れ」(Mirror)
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Although Phinery Tapes ceased operations in January 2018 with ju ca’s debut, Overture, they released over 100 tapes and records…” on Mar 2nd, 2018 →
Mukqs - Al Saiduq
Tiny Mix TapesFollow “Mukqs, the moniker of Max Allison — who otherwise fills his time playing music with Good Willsmith or releasing trippy…” on Jan 4th, 2018 →
Mukqs - Neo-Venezia
FACTFollow “…666,666,666. It’s long. Good Willsmith member and Hausu Mountain co-founder Maxwell Allison has announced 11,666,666,666,666,666,666, a new album under his…” on Apr 18th, 2017 →
Mukqs - The Salmon of Knowledge
Tiny Mix TapesFollow “A euphoric new compilation from Phinery featuring Mukqs, Padna, More Eaze, Raphael Leray, Nathaniel Young, Maria Moles, Nils Quak, Philippe…” on Mar 23rd, 2017 →