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.
Self Defense Family - I'm Going Through Some Shit
BrooklynVeganFollow ““We'd been playing as a six-piece-sometimes-seven-piece-sometimes-more for awhile. It was an ambitious time. Very few of us are technically great…” on Jul 10th, 2023 →
Self Defense Family - Jeni Leigh
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Informed by brutal winters and working class spirit, Albany, Troy, and Syracuse have endured as breeding grounds for heavy music…” on Sep 16th, 2021 →
Z2 Comics - View From Beneath (Self Defense Family)
Recommended ListenFollow “Self Defense Family have been through many stylistic evolutions throughout their prolific run over the years, but the experimental hardcore…” on May 9th, 2021 →
Self Defense Family - Jesus of Nazareth
BrooklynVeganFollow “”This year was clarifying in some ways. I’m sure I’m not the only one who feels like a change is…” on Dec 18th, 2020 →
Self Defense Family - Florida Trip
stereogumFollow “Albany post-hardcore collective Self Defense Family put out their Performative Guilt EP nearly a year ago to the day. And…” on Apr 16th, 2020 →
Self Defense Family - Awaiting Acknowledgement
BrooklynVeganFollow “The shows will feature ”a Q&A session, surprise guests, maybe some covers if we feel like it, and whatever else…” on Jun 27th, 2019 →
Self Defense Family - Full Literalism
Recommended ListenFollow “We are weeks away from the finish line of 2018, and even after naming this year’s best albums, songs and…” on Dec 15th, 2018 →
Self Defense Family - The Supremacy of Pure Artistic Feeling
BrooklynVeganFollow “This week's Notable Releases include Florence + the Machine's anticipated fourth LP, Let's Eat Grandma's big step forward, Drake, and…” on Jun 29th, 2018 →
Self Defense Family - Have You Considered Punk Music (Commentary)
Destroy//ExistFollow “American post hardcore collective, Self Defense Family, have been around for a long time, they have put out tons of…” on May 1st, 2018 →
Self Defense Family - Fear Of Poverty In Old Age
The Devil Has The Best TunaFollow “If you rely on the mainstream music and television stations in the UK for your music then you might think…” on Apr 2nd, 2015 →
Self Defense Family and Touché Amoré - Circa 95
Under The GunFollow “Artist: Self Defense Family / Touché Amoré Album: Self Love 7-Inch Split Genre: Post-Hardcore Label: Deathwish Inc. 2010 saw post-hardcore…” on Mar 12th, 2015 →
Self Defense Family - Location Scout
Berkeley PlaceFollow “Okay, so this album is admittedly brooding and melancholy, but I still liked it. Or maybe that’s why I liked…” on Oct 28th, 2014 →
SELF DEFENSE FAMILY - Self Immolation Family
the needle dropFollow “A strong, passionate track from the new Defense Family 7″, which was recorded in Iceland at a studio owned by…” on Jun 28th, 2012 →