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.
Latest 1980 tracks
The Psychedelic Furs - Sister Europe
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “This one is a bit crackly, but hopefully it won’t distract too much from your enjoyment. Sister Europe dates back…” on May 27th →
Alex Fergusson - Stay With Me Tonight
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “From the booklet accompanying the Big Gold Dream box set (Cherry Red Records 2019) “If Glasgow auteur Alex Fergusson‘s snappy…” on May 25th →
Spandau Ballet - To Cut A Long Story Short
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “Friday 10 May 2024. The date when this blog’s chief steward dug deep into the 7″ singles and more than…” on May 10th →
Magazine - Sweetheart Contract
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “Magazine released nine singles between 1978 and 1981. Only two of them cracked the Top 75. The first was the…” on Apr 12th →
35mm Dreams - More Than This
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “I’ve this one courtesy of it being included in the many-times mentioned Big Gold Dreams box set. mp3: 35mm Dreams…” on Mar 23rd →
Warren Zevon - A Certain Girl
27 LeggiesFollow “I am pausing for breath between two gigs this morning. Last night we went to The Waiting Room in Stoke…” on Jan 24th →
Orange Juice - Moscow Olympics
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “The month of June 2023 will go down as one of the most memorable in my life. I turned 60,…” on Jul 4th, 2023 →
Magazine - A Song From Under The Floorboards
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “Magazine – After The Fact (1982) That’s the problem with setting hard and fast rules – they inevitably come back…” on Jun 17th, 2023 →
The Ramones - High Risk Insurance
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “I felt sorry that The Ramones departed the ICA World Cup on penalties in Round 1, losing out to Stevie…” on Oct 14th, 2022 →
Elvis Costello & the Attractions - High Fidelity
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “Continuing the week of full ICA postings from the vaults, as offered up by various guests. This was ICA 136…” on Sep 20th, 2022 →
The Human League - Marianne
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “A TWO-PART GUEST POSTING BY POST PUNK MONK The backstory was written last week, but in summary it’s the chance…” on Aug 19th, 2022 →
Manicured Noise - Metronome +4 remixes
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “I mentioned a while back that I’d so thoroughly enjoyed my visit last year to the Use Hearing Protection exhibition,…” on Mar 24th, 2022 →
The Bodysnatchers - Let's Do Rock Steady
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “I can’t put it any better than what you can find over at 2-tone info. This is slightly edited down…” on Mar 3rd, 2022 →
Grace Jones - Private Life
Plain Or Pan?Follow “If you’re a regular reader of this parish, chances are you’ll own some music that features the basslines of Robbie…” on Dec 9th, 2021 →
Admas - Anchi Bale Game
House of LordsFollow “Wicked Ethiopian groove on this one from Admas ada_ada · Admas – Anchi Bale Game The post Admas – Anchi…” on Sep 28th, 2021 →
Madness - Embarrassment
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “It was back in 2014 that I wrote these words about this particular song:- “…a truly astonishing single that remains…” on Sep 10th, 2021 →
The Fall - City Hobgoblins
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “The fifth single to be released by The Fall reached the shops in July 1980. It was on Rough Trade…” on Jul 11th, 2021 →
Atmosfear - Motivation
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Recently revived via Gilles Peterson’s project STR4TA, the genre was once the soundtrack to London club life. Read full story…” on Apr 8th, 2021 →
The Psychedelic Furs - Sister Europe
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “I think this is a first…..an ICA in which the common link is the producer. Steve Lillywhite celebrated his 66th…” on Mar 16th, 2021 →