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-prog tracks
Ariel - Layaway Luv
StereofoxFollow “Are you up for a feel-good ride? This lovely ’00s r&b sound got spiced up with Kaytra-like drums and some…” on Apr 21st, 2022 →
Cheer-Accident - Star Vehicle (4 Flats)
Burl Veneer's Music TumblrFollow “Cheer-Accident - Here Comes The Sunset - uncategorizable Chicago band (though I went with “weird rock band” on the radio)…” on Apr 6th, 2022 →
Cheer-Accident - Maison de Velours Écureuil
Chicago ReaderFollow “When I moved to the Windy City in 1995, “psychedelic” and “progressive rock” were dirty words associated with patchouli-scented hippies.…” on Feb 15th, 2022 →
Henry Cow - Bittern Storm
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Suggested next steps for fans of the unclassifiable UK upstarts. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Feb 11th, 2022 →
Officer! - Three Rules and Eight Points
The QuietusFollow “The selections Noel Gardner has made from the UK DIY underground this month are so good they have started to…” on Jan 12th, 2022 →
Aksak Maboul - L'adieu a l'histoire Tolouse Low Trax Remix
Burl Veneer's Music TumblrFollow “Aksak Maboul - Redrawn Figures 1 - remixes and covers of tracks from Figures. There’s a Redrawn Figures 2 as…” on Dec 22nd, 2021 →
Bub - Jeez Louise
UndertheradarFollow “Playing with Hans Pucket at TÄmaki's Whammy Bar in April 2022.” on Dec 21st, 2021 →
CHEER-ACCIDENT - Hong Kong Night and Day
African PaperFollow “Das sechsköpfige Chicagoer Kollektiv Cheer-Accident bringt Mitte Dezember ein Album heraus, das auf Field Recordings und ergänzenden Instrumenten aus der…” on Nov 22nd, 2021 →
Amygdala - Synthetic Humans
Burl Veneer's Music TumblrFollow “Amygdala - Mental Floss - a dose of acid Anissa Todesco is a Swiss DJ, producer, multi-instrumentalist and record collector,…” on Nov 20th, 2021 →
Amygdala - A Kind of Death in Life
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “Welcome back, friend. It’s been a hell of a month for mosh enjoyers like us. We have been absolutely drowning…” on Oct 5th, 2021 →
Ske - Sudo
Burl Veneer's Music TumblrFollow “SKE - Insolubilia - prog rock with ALL the trappings; “luxury prog” if you will SKE is the “solo” project…” on Sep 23rd, 2021 →
Korekyojinn - Mesopotamia
Burl Veneer's Music TumblrFollow “Korekyojinn - Mesopotamia - new album from Yoshida Tatsuya’s guitar / bass / drums trio, like King Crimson’s Red on…” on Aug 24th, 2021 →
Ángel Ontalva - Angel on a tower
Burl Veneer's Music TumblrFollow “Ángel Ontalva - Angel on a tower - I’m no expert on prog nomenclature but this may be Canterbury-ish? Or…” on Aug 24th, 2021 →
Plain Cheese Pizza - Big Fantasies of Grandmother
Can this even be called Music?Follow “Plain Cheese Pizza – Plain Cheese Pizza Vancouver-based, deliciously named avant-prog septet Plain Cheese Pizza just released their mouthwatering self-titled…” on Jul 26th, 2021 →
CUT - You Killed Me First
Bandcamp DailyFollow “From Milan to Firenze, Italy is on a punk rock upswing. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Jun 23rd, 2021 →
Zaal - Dyane 6
Bandcamp DailyFollow “The current crop of Italian prog adventurers adds fresh flavors to the lush, romantic, larger-than-life sound of their '70s forebears.…” on Mar 19th, 2021 →
HARPY - Oceans (Radio Edit)
She Makes MusicFollow “This piece features the best new bands and artists we’ve discovered this week in the rock/punk genre (inc, post-punk) via…” on Feb 10th, 2021 →
Emme Phyzema - Thievery
Can this even be called Music?Follow “Emme Phyzema – Shorts Are Comfy and Easy to Wear! The creative mastermind known as Emme Phyzema just released a…” on Jan 20th, 2021 →
Emme Phyzema - hhfihhhh
Everything Is NoiseFollow “Just admit it. You’ve waited for this. Some bearded old dude, spanking you… Wait wait wait. Wrong stream of thought.…” on Dec 18th, 2020 →