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.
Archived Posts from Hip To Be Square
Futurebirds - Johnny Utah
Hip To Be SquareFollow “Right after SXSW this year, I kept a keen eye on my Twitter feeds to see what bands were loved,…” on May 14th, 2010 →
Dios - ojay
Hip To Be SquareFollow “First, let me start by saying if you’ve never heard the track “Starting Five” by Dios, then take a second…” on Mar 30th, 2010 →
Great Lake Swimmers - Gonna Make it Through This Year
Hip To Be SquareFollow “Yup, it’s officially been a month since I last posted. I’m sure you’ve all been missing me. In all seriousness,…” on Mar 23rd, 2010 →
The Royal Potato Family - Beggar In The Morning
Hip To Be SquareFollow “The two brothers, Brad and Andrew Barr, from The Slip have put together a new outfit conveniently called The Barr…” on Feb 22nd, 2010 →
Caribou - Odessa +5 remixes
Hip To Be SquareFollow “On April 20th, Caribou releases his new album, Swim, onto the masses on Merge Records here in the states and…” on Feb 9th, 2010 →
Beach House - Norway +5 remixes
Hip To Be SquareFollow “I’m not writing much about Beach House because enough has already been said but here are some videos from Pitchfork…” on Feb 2nd, 2010 →
Broken Bells - The High Road +1 remix
Hip To Be SquareFollow “In 2010 we’ll see a number of anticipated albums come out such as the new Hot Chip due out in…” on Jan 4th, 2010 →
Yo La Tengo - Periodically Double Or Triple
Hip To Be SquareFollow “Yo La Tengo When it comes to music geeks, you don’t have to look much further then the trio from…” on Dec 30th, 2009 →
Sigur Rós - Untitled 4 ("Njósnavélin")
Hip To Be SquareFollow “Sigur Ros Sigur Ros is a giant ball of emotion. They are every movie, every event and every memory in…” on Dec 29th, 2009 →
Atlas Sound - Walkabout (w/ Noah Lennox)
Hip To Be SquareFollow “Slowly but surely Bradford Cox has become one of my favorite artists over the past couple of years. Ever since…” on Nov 18th, 2009 →
Taxpayer - We Have Arrived
Hip To Be SquareFollow “This Friday, October 30th, a local Boston outfit called Taxpayer are playing T.T. The Bear’s Place in support of their…” on Oct 28th, 2009 →
Yonder Mountain String Band - Complicated
Hip To Be SquareFollow “(All concert shots were taken by Adrian Mott – See more on his Flickr Page) My first experience with Yonder…” on Oct 21st, 2009 →
Washed Out - Belong
Hip To Be SquareFollow “I have a new obsession and it’s called Washed Out. The man behind the music is Ernest Greene and he…” on Sep 16th, 2009 →
Phish - Mg270 M21mix 16-44 Set1t08
Hip To Be SquareFollow “Ah yes, the ever loving Phish heads and their plans to take over the music world by convincing every living…” on Aug 27th, 2009 →
Passion Pit - Sleepyhead Wallpaper Dio Remix +36 more
Hip To Be SquareFollow “Going to the Passion Pit show tonight at the Paradise Rock Club. Should be a good time as it’s a…” on Jun 18th, 2009 →
The Felice Brothers - Run Chicken Run
Hip To Be SquareFollow “This just in, great line up coming together in August to tour most of the northeast, down to North Carolina…” on Jun 8th, 2009 →
Polly Scattergood - Please Don't Touch The Golden Filter Remix +2 more
Hip To Be SquareFollow “Very excited to share with you my anticipation for Saturday night’s Great Lake Swimmers show at the Brattle Theatre here…” on Apr 16th, 2009 →