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 1996 tracks
Black Spooks - Burn In Hell
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Scorching shelved records that could have been career-makers. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Aug 15th →
Electronic - Forbidden City
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “An very abridged potted history, edited from the Electronic ICA pulled together back in 2019. “Johnny Marr and Bernard Sumner…” on Aug 12th →
Lightning Seeds - Ready Or Not
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “Another single that was only ever issued on CD. 1996 was a strange and life-changing year for Ian Broudie. He…” on May 15th →
Republica - Ready To Go (original mix)
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “A guest posting by Leon MacDuff A contribution: a Johnny Male (who he?) ICA This ICA started with an idle…” on Apr 22nd →
The Wedding Present - Love Machine
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “As mentioned last week, 1995 had closed with a Peel Session, during which four new songs were played. It didn’t…” on Apr 14th →
The Delgados - Under Canvas Under Wraps
Pequenos Classicos PerdidosFollow “Menos lembrados que os conterrâneos Belle and Sebastian e Mogwai, os Delgados são tão ou mais importantes para a cena…” on Nov 23rd, 2023 →
CMAT - I Don't Really Care For You
For The RabbitsFollow “We Say… Glasgow-raised, and now London-based, Neev first appeared back in 2019 with her debut single, Burning To Dust. Since…” on Apr 27th, 2023 →
Babybird - Goodnight
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “aka The Vinyl Villain incorporating Sexy Loser 003 – BABYBIRD – ‚Goodnight’ (The Echo Label, ’96) Hello friends, more melody,…” on Dec 6th, 2022 →
Soul Oddity - DJ Tokyo
The Ransom Note Follow “The post Control Freak launch reissue sub-label with LP from Soul Oddity appeared first on Ransom Note.” on Nov 22nd, 2022 →
CMAT - No More Virgos
I Left Without My HatFollow “Je me plaignais récemment du fait que j'avais du mal à trouver cette année des albums qui me plaisent de…” on May 9th, 2022 →
The Fall - The Chiselers
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “Last week’s post took us up to August 1994 and the expansion of The Fall to seven members, consisting of…” on Feb 19th, 2022 →
Girls Against Boys - Super-Fire
BrooklynVeganFollow ““We can’t imagine touring in a situation where we can’t hang out with our friends and fans, especially when one…” on Jan 28th, 2022 →
Kenickie - Punka
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “There’s every chance Kenickie have featured on the blog before as part of one or more posts in which multiple…” on Jan 18th, 2022 →
The Divine Comedy - Something For The Weekend
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “The Divine Comedy had been on the go for about seven years before the first whiff of success. It came…” on May 5th, 2021 →
Bis - Kandy Pop
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “Burning Badgers Vinyl – The Lost EPs #4 The Secret Vampire Soundtrack – Bis (1996, Chemikal Underground) SWC writes…….. Believe…” on Feb 10th, 2021 →
R.E.M. - New Test Leper
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “A couple of days ago, the latest instalment of the R.E.M. singles series made reference to the acoustic version of…” on Feb 1st, 2021 →
R.E.M. - Bittersweet Me
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “Continuing on from last week’s theme of New Adventures In Hi-Fi being R.E.M.’s most overlooked record – commercially, the backlash…” on Jan 30th, 2021 →
R.E.M. - E-Bow The Letter
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “If any album in modern history has been let down by the choice of singles released from it, it is…” on Jan 23rd, 2021 →