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.
Steve North - You weren't afraid to be born (so why are you afraid to die)?
Here Comes The FloodFollow “English sound artist Steve North was confronted by serious health scare after being diagnosed with cancer. He got better and…” on Jan 14th →
Calling Hours - Why Did It Have To Be Snakes?
Add To Wantlist Follow “Two years ago, Farside’s Popeye Vogelzang moved to Scranton (PA). Not because he’s a fan of the US version of…” on Nov 13th, 2023 →
Dana Why - Night, Be Kind
The AlternativeFollow “Completely self-produced projects aren’t hard to come by these days. Anyone can install some basic recording software on their laptop…” on Apr 6th, 2023 →
Rosie Thomas - Why Can't It Be Christmastime All Year
Christmas a Go GoFollow “All over other blogs already, this duet between Rosie Thomas and Sufjan Stevens, but it's a great song, nobody (as…” on Nov 17th, 2022 →
Why Be - Impiety with Patrick Belaga
Common TimeFollow “07.01.22 Via Perko (FELT, Numbers): Thomas Bush - Preludes by Mammas Mysteriska Jukebox Blod - Pilgrimssånger by Blod” on Jul 1st, 2022 →
B.A. Johnston - Why Can't Tonight Be Wing Night
The Discover TabFollow “Hey y’all, it’s me again! I don’t have a whole lot to say here, aside from inspiration to write these…” on Jun 14th, 2022 →
Breakup Haircut - Why Can't I Be Cool Enough To Move To Berlin?
For The RabbitsFollow “We Say… Self-deprecatingly, Oxford’s Spank Hair describe themselves as, “just another twinkly emo band”, which while not entirely untrue, doesn’t…” on Mar 15th, 2022 →
BURNR - Why Don't You (Be Yourself Music)
acid stagFollow “Whack on your headphones & crank up the volume while you indulge in some exquisite aural stimulation 🎧 The post…” on Feb 16th, 2022 →
SDS MAX - Why Won't You (Be With Me)
Groove MagazineFollow “Mit Boo Williams aus Chicago, Advanced Public Listening aus Japan, System 01 aus Berlin, Erbium aus Bristol und Pure Space…” on Jan 19th, 2022 →
Uv - Why Can't I Be You
She Makes MusicFollow “This piece features the best new bands and artists we’ve discovered this week in the rock/punk genre (inc, post-punk) via…” on Jan 19th, 2022 →
Why Be - Impossible Drops2
Palms Out SoundsFollow “Why Be is one of those artists who probably has innumerable songs wasting on old hard drives that no one…” on Dec 16th, 2021 →
CAROLINES.music - Why Can't You Be Mine
Digital HighFollow “Like any busy music blog, Digital High’s inbox gets hit up with submissions ranging from the ridiculous to the ridiculously…” on Mar 5th, 2021 →
One Be Lo - Bees and bird yolk (Why chromosomes) produced by Eric G, feat. Melanie Rutherford
Bandcamp DailyFollow “This month’s essential hip-hop releases Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Nov 30th, 2020 →
Nautilis - Why It Got To Be So Damn Tough
ilictronixFollow “We return to a familiar format this week: tunes I've discovered along the way that I'm posting to remind myself…” on Oct 31st, 2020 →
The Flatmates - (If You're Gonna Give Your Life For A Lost Cause Then) Why Can't It Be Love?
When You Motor AwayFollow “There are some albums that leave you breathless, as if you just finished an enjoyable bout of strenuous exercise. You…” on Oct 13th, 2020 →
Sab Florence E. - Why Must It Be
The Listening Post BlogFollow “If today’s song isn’t already dark and obscure enough in its own right, the very fact that this little nugget…” on May 3rd, 2020 →
Stolen - Why We Chose To Die In Berlin Mark Reeder's Dying To Be Dancing Remix
Bandcamp DailyFollow “If the definition of “post-punk” is broadened to be a creative aesthetic rather than a specific sub-genre, then China’s post-punk…” on Apr 22nd, 2020 →
Pretty Matty - Why Not Be Something That You Are?
The Grey EstatesFollow “If Monday morning has you in a complete fog that even coffee won’t cure — lol, me — this split…” on Mar 9th, 2020 →
Why Be, Elysia Crampton, Chino Amobi - Dummy Track
Tiny Mix TapesFollow ““Of course, the decision to use ‘post-’ as a discursive frame is ultimately a political act. From that perspective, ‘post-’…” on Nov 19th, 2019 →