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 Nordic Spotlight
Minru - Windmills
Nordic SpotlightFollow “Caroline Blomqvist is based in Berlin, but her Swedish roots unsubtly permeate her music. Under the alias Minru,… The post…” on May 30th, 2019 →
lennixx - Bad Bird
Nordic SpotlightFollow “On “Bad Bird,” Swedish duo lennixx sounds defiant. Over skittering percussive flicker and glacier-cold synth burps and hisses,… The post…” on May 29th, 2019 →
Cavego - Hunderfossen
Nordic SpotlightFollow “A relentlessly groovy rhythm punctuates the newest track from nu-disco heartthrob Even Gillebo, best known as Cavego. “Hunderfossen”… The post…” on May 24th, 2019 →
DOMINIQUE TEY - Every Part
Nordic SpotlightFollow “There’s this thing that happens when you’re in love. For every ounce of joy, bliss, contentment, comfort, serenity,… The post…” on May 23rd, 2019 →
Samoaja - Svier
Nordic SpotlightFollow “Finnish quartet Samoaja describes itself as an “alternative folk” band, but if its single “Svier” is any indication,… The post…” on May 22nd, 2019 →
Konradsen - Baby Hallelujah
Nordic SpotlightFollow “Not much is known yet about Norwegian duo Konradsen, but there is one thing that’s immediately clear. Konradsen… The post…” on May 21st, 2019 →
Jackie Charles - Time Travel
Nordic SpotlightFollow “Jackie Charles gets around. The group — no, Jackie Charles is not a person, but rather the name of a…” on Mar 27th, 2019 →
Pastis - Around Here
Nordic SpotlightFollow “Finnish band Pastis’ “Around Here” (from the album’s debut album Circles) is more than a fun song about having fun.…” on Mar 25th, 2019 →
IRAH - Unity Of Gods
Nordic SpotlightFollow “Stine Grøn and Adi Zukanović, best known as the Danish duo IRAH, describe the creation of their recent single “Unity…” on Mar 22nd, 2019 →
Softcore Untd. - Gi Meg Tid
Nordic SpotlightFollow “One look at the band name Softcore Untd. and the artwork for its recent single “Gi Meg Tid” might get…” on Mar 20th, 2019 →
beatservice - Prins Oblonsky: Østerdalen
Nordic SpotlightFollow “Prins Oblonsky isn’t the first musician to convey movement with few tools, but he’s certainly one of the more interesting…” on Mar 15th, 2019 →
FUSHIA - Transparent Girls
Nordic SpotlightFollow “FUSHIA‘s two members are twin sisters, but they don’t see each other all that often. Well, not in person, at…” on Mar 8th, 2019 →
Intertwine - Let Go
Nordic SpotlightFollow “Norway is set to have a strong presence at the world’s busiest week for music yet again. The sixth annual…” on Mar 7th, 2019 →
Lake Jons - Circle
Nordic SpotlightFollow “Lake Jons doesn’t stop. The folk-rock project of Helsinki-based Jooel Jons released its self-titled debut album last year to fanfare…” on Mar 6th, 2019 →
JUNODEF - The Things In Front Of Me
Nordic SpotlightFollow “As you may recall, we’re fans of JUNODEF. In fact, we’d even go so far as to say that its…” on Mar 4th, 2019 →
Chain Wallet - World I Used to Call Mine
Nordic SpotlightFollow “The title of Chain Wallet‘s newest single implies an apocalypse. “World I Used To Call Mine,” the penultimate track from…” on Mar 1st, 2019 →
Intertwine - Alone
Nordic SpotlightFollow “In case you missed the memo, we here at Nordic Spotlight are huge fans of Norwegian artist Tarjei Ekelund, who…” on Feb 25th, 2019 →
Rainbrother - The Master
Nordic SpotlightFollow “Danish quintet Rainbrother might be best known to American audiences as one of the SXSW acts affected by tightened immigration…” on Feb 22nd, 2019 →
Race For Applause - single
Nordic SpotlightFollow “The last time we wrote about Norwegian artist Ida Stein was in late 2015 when she released her song “Are…” on Feb 15th, 2019 →
ViVii - Love Love Love
Nordic SpotlightFollow “Last year, on Halloween, we posted Swedish dream pop band ViVii‘s song “Suckerpunch.” It was appropriately ghostly for the occasion.…” on Feb 13th, 2019 →