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 avant-garde jazz tracks
Neptunian Maximalism - At Dusk : Raag Marwa : Alaap
The QuietusFollow “Kez Whelan picks out the 20 best records from 2025 in metal, year of heartening cross-pollination and pushed limits, as…” yesterday →
Neptunian Maximalism - At Dusk : Raag Marwa : Vilambit Laya Alaap
The QuietusFollow “Here are our favourite albums of the last 12 months, as voted for by tQ staff, columnists and core writers…” 4 days ago →
SML - Rubber Tree Dance
Futurism RestatedFollow “This week’s photos come from a lightning trip to London—not for music, but as part of Menorca’s delegation to a…” on Nov 11th →
Henry Threadgill - A
Dusted MagazineFollow “Listen Ship by Henry ThreadgillListen Ship advances and braids several strands of inquiry that Henry...” on Oct 23rd →
Jason Stein's Locksmith Isidore - As Many Chances As You Need
I Thought I Heard A SoundFollow “Jason Stein's Locksmith Isidore is the solo outlet of, you guessed it, Jason Stein- respected local bass clarinetist and the…” on Oct 3rd →
Ben LaMar Gay - John, John Henry
Dada StrainFollow “New Dada Music is an occasional (monthly, when there’s time) summary of music I am listening to, playing and shouting…” on Oct 3rd →
Henry Threadgill - Clear and Distinct +1 remix
Bandcamp DailyFollow “A guide to the wide-ranging career of the experimental jazz musician. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Sep 16th →
Dave Douglas - Standing Watch
Bandcamp DailyFollow “A dive into essential releases from one of contemporary jazz's finest labels. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Sep 8th →
Etceteral - Gesualdo
a closer listenFollow “Our final installment of 2025’s Fall Music Preview travels around the world and realizes that everyone likes to rock, from…” on Sep 4th →
Andreas Røysum Ensemble - Hares on the Mountain
Chicago ReaderFollow “In November 2024, when Condé Nast announced the end of Chicago’s Pitchfork Music Festival, the discourse focused on the changing…” on Sep 4th →
Ben LaMar Gay - yowzers
Chicago ReaderFollow “Ben LaMar Gay, Ugochi & A.S.E. Thu 8/21 at Austin Town Hall The post Ben LaMar Gay and Ugochi Nwaogwugwu…” on Aug 15th →
KOMARA - Allina Day
The TonearmFollow “Pat Mastelotto thought he was being helpful when he emailed David Kollar a grotesque creature image with the subject line…” on Aug 6th →
Luís Vicente Trio - Come Down Here
Rimas e BatidasFollow “Segunda-feira à noite, temperatura de esplanada, artista português e jazz desafiante não serão exactamente elementos de uma fórmula vencedora e,…” on Aug 5th →
Mary Halvorson - Amaranthine
TwistedsoulFollow ““Music is a safe kind of high.” — Jimi Hendrix The post Between The Cracks: Discover Six Essential Releases appeared…” on Aug 1st →