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
Marlene Dietrich - Lili Marlene
Bandcamp DailyFollow “It wasn’t Dietrich’s voice; it was her ability to convince you that she understood a song better than anyone else…” on Oct 26th, 2023 →
Elvira Rios - Perfidia (Remastered)
The Listening Post BlogFollow “María Elvira Gallegos Ríos, who would later become known as Elvia Rios, was both a pioneering actress and singer. Born…” on Jul 10th, 2023 →
Sammy Kay - Waiting
Adobe and TeardropsFollow “Earlier this winter, I stuffed myself into an oddly-shaped room in a former Bushwick warehouse. The room was, at best,…” on May 22nd, 2023 →
John Lee Hooker - Boogie Chillen
The Listening Post BlogFollow ““Boogie Chillen'” “the riff that launched a million songs”…..Cub Koda (Singer/guitarist/music critic) Aside from being one hell of a driving…” on Nov 28th, 2022 →
Glenn Miller - Moonlight Serenade
Silence NogoodFollow “There’s nothing I want more at night than some good jazz. I never set aside enough time consistently to get…” on Sep 7th, 2022 →
The Delmore Brothers - Blues Stay Away From Me
27 LeggiesFollow “The Delmore Brothers were country music's first major brothers act. They were stars of the Grand Ol' Opry way back…” on Feb 8th, 2021 →
Billie Holiday - I'll Be Seeing You
For The RabbitsFollow “We Say… NOVA ONE, the musical pseudonym of Providence-based artist Roz Raskin, first emerged back in 2018 with the well-received…” on Mar 19th, 2020 →
Glenn Miller - In The Mood Mista Trick Remix +1 more
Muros de AbsentaFollow “Música de los años 30: las 40 mejores canciones de entreguerras Qué década tan complicada, la verdad, la de la…” on Feb 19th, 2020 →
Fats Domino - The Fat Man
Star Maker MachineFollow “Fats Domino: The Fat Man [purchase] Despite Nashville’s self-proclaimed title as Music City, I think that New Orleans might have…” on Jan 9th, 2020 →
Hank Williams - I'm A Long Gone Daddy
For The Sake Of The SongFollow “Here at last: ole Hank's complete recordings from his appearances on the Health & Happiness radio show back in 1949. With…” on Aug 5th, 2019 →
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 →