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 Is > Than
Barry Louis Polisar - All I Want Is You
Is > ThanFollow “When we were kids and our parents took us to the library, for over a year we brought home one…” on Dec 1st, 2008 →
Silver Jews - Suffering Jukebox
Is > ThanFollow “The Silver Jews' David Berman returns to the stage with renewed vigor” on Oct 1st, 2008 →
Conor Oberst - I Don't Want To Die (In The Hospital)
Is > ThanFollow “C onor Oberst wants to grow up. Granted, the indie impresario has always been precocious. Releasing full-length albums barely into his…” on Aug 11th, 2008 →
The Black Angels - Doves
Is > ThanFollow “ALBUM REVIEW: Having refined a signature doom-laden dirge, The Black Angels rose to prominence with 2006’s striking breakout Passover .…” on Jun 17th, 2008 →
The Magnetic Fields - I Have The Moon
Is > ThanFollow “Photo by Flickr user Stephanie Costa I grew up in the tourist-town of the damned. Surf City, a beach town…” on Apr 29th, 2008 →
Gallows - In The Belly Of A Shark
Is > ThanFollow “The most mind-blowing, eye-peeling punk rock I’ve come across in a while comes courtesy of UK’s Gallows, whose recent album…” on Nov 19th, 2007 →
Menomena - Wet And Rusting
Is > ThanFollow “Portland-based Menomena has really grabbed my attention lately with their latest album, Friend and Foe , an album full of…” on Oct 2nd, 2007 →
The New Pornographers - Use It
Is > ThanFollow “Wednesday afternoon mix for y’all of some of my top-listened songs of late: Dinosaur Jr. - Lightning Bulb [mp3 link]…” on Sep 26th, 2007 →
Beirut - A Sunday Smile +1 remix
Is > ThanFollow “Beirut was one of those too-good-to-be-true overnight indie star stories of 2006. Kid holes himself up in a room and…” on Sep 19th, 2007 →
Feist - I Feel It All +3 remixes
Is > ThanFollow “I’ve been on the fence about ubiquitous ingenue Feist, though “I Feel It All” (mp3 link below) certainly stands as…” on Sep 18th, 2007 →
Iron & Wine - Sodom, South Georgia
Is > ThanFollow “Sam Beam, that liminial kid, has a hot new joint coming out this fall which I’m pretty excited about. It…” on Sep 18th, 2007 →
Okkervil River - For Real
Is > ThanFollow “I’ve long been on the fence about Okkervil River–they’ve always been one of the bands that even though all the…” on Sep 12th, 2007 →
Air - Playground Love +2 remixes
Is > ThanFollow “It seems that Air has fallen somewhat out of favor in recent years, which is a damned shame--it took me…” on Aug 1st, 2007 →
Grandaddy - Jed's Other Poem (Beautiful Ground)
Is > ThanFollow “I'm gonna keep with this flashback mode for a while, so for this week: music from way back in 2000!…” on Jul 31st, 2007 →
Guided By Voices - Game Of Pricks
Is > ThanFollow “The nostalgia trip continues with a couple of straight up pop choices (Guided by Voices' "Game of Pricks" of Alien…” on Jul 26th, 2007 →