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 40s tracks
Louis Prima - Sing, Sing, Sing
DoklandsFollow “Sing, Sing, Sing is one of those 1930s swing numbers where you'll recognise the tune rather than the title. Most…” on Jun 29th, 2017 →
Louis Jordan - Caldonia
DoklandsFollow “There's a cover version of Louis Jordan's 1945 hit Caldonia that is sometimes reckoned to be the first rock'n'roll song.…” on Nov 20th, 2016 →
Vera Lynn - There'll Always Be An England
Crying All The Way To The Chip ShopFollow “Well, this is a fine mess we’ve gotten ourselves into. I’m all for people rebelling against the establishment, and I…” on Jun 26th, 2016 →
Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys - Steel Guitar Rag
20 jazz funk greatsFollow ““Western swing,” suggested country legend Merle Travis, “is nothing more than a group of talented country boys, unschooled in music,…” on May 4th, 2016 →
John Lee Hooker - I'm Going Away
For The Sake Of The SongFollow “Didn't get to see too many blues legends live alas, as most of 'em had passed away before I had…” on Feb 1st, 2016 →
Lale Andersen - On The Banks Of Sacramento Wub Machine Electro House Remix
MeFi MusicFollow “Whereupon we invite an algorithm to make mincemeat of a rather squalid song and out comes happy accidents. I decided…” on Jun 18th, 2015 →
Anton Karas - Harry Lime theme
The 'SpillFollow “Feeling a bit hayfever-ish and glum here, so I’ve tried to find some summery songs. Hope you lot are more…” on Jun 8th, 2015 →
Tessie O'Shea - Two Ton Tessie
27 LeggiesFollow “This is for my old friend Mister F, who has an inexplicable weakness for ladies with ukuleles. "Two Ton Tessie"…” on Apr 18th, 2015 →
Bama - I'm Going Home
ninebulletsFollow “The album I’m about to talk to you about might be the most significant record I’ve ever written about. A…” on Jan 26th, 2015 →
George Jenkins - Caravan
diddy wahFollow “mp3: George Jenkins - Caravan There's a film out called Whiplash, maybe you've heard of it, about a young jazz…” on Jan 22nd, 2015 →
Hank Williams - Move It On Over
Both Kinds of MusicFollow “Hank Williams - Move It On Over Hey, it’s Hiram King “Hank” Williams, Sr.’s birthday. He’d a been 91 if…” on Sep 17th, 2014 →
Vera Lynn - We'll Meet Again
The 'SpillFollow “Copyright: stockshoppe / 123RF Stock Photo Not sure that the worms are all going to the same party this week,…” on Jul 21st, 2014 →
Hank Williams - Lovesick Blues
Side One Track OneFollow “Pull up a barstool, take a deep breath and really let the rye fill your lungs as you delve into…” on Mar 21st, 2014 →
Cissy Kraner - Der Novak läßt mich nicht verkommen
Art DecadeFollow “Cissy Kraner - Der Novak läßt mich nicht verkommen Quite possibly the first minor sixth chord vamp heard round these…” on Mar 1st, 2014 →
Frances Faye - John Henry
diddy wahFollow “mp3: Frances Faye - St. James Infirmary mp3: Frances Faye - John Henry Today's sides were recorded by Frances Faye…” on Dec 13th, 2013 →
Doris Day - Sentimental Journey
Big American NightFollow “Somewhere in Utah A frightened voice on the radio said, “And if we get hit by a huge Syrian x-ray…” on Nov 28th, 2013 →
Jimmy Driftwood - Precious Peace of Mind
WFMU's Beware of the BlogFollow “Jimmy Driftwood (1907-1998) has been a musical hero of mine ever since the early '90's, at which point I first…” on Sep 29th, 2013 →
Frankie Laine - Mule Train
Swan FungusFollow “Let’s keep up with the AMERICA FUCK YEAH vibe of July 4th by sharing a kick-ass country and western record.…” on Jul 6th, 2013 →