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.
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Subterraen - Poisoned Waters
No Clean SingingFollow “(We present another one of Dan Barkasi‘s monthly collections of reviews and recommended music, taking stock of 8 records that…” yesterday →
Inter Arma - New Heaven
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “Is this the strongest Editors' Picks ever? It's certainly the strongest entry this year; I sort of prepared you for…” 5 days ago →
Inter Arma - Southern Man
Invisible OrangesFollow “Putting on an Inter Arma album has always felt like stepping into an extreme music Big Top Circus; above your…” on Apr 19th →
Ghorot - Dredge
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “Doomsday - surprise, the albums this month go slow, they go low, and the go loud. Shocker, right? Seriously though,…” on Oct 31st, 2023 →
Ghorot - Dead Gods
The ObeliskFollow “You’ll forgive me if I’m late posting these Ghorot tour dates. The Boise-based deathbringers will issue their second album, titled…” on Aug 17th, 2023 →
Chained to the Bottom of the Ocean - I Will Possess Your Heart
Everything Is NoiseFollow “One of the very first reviews I wrote for Everything Is Noise was for Chained to the Bottom of the…” on Apr 3rd, 2023 →
Axioma - Septic
Destroy//ExistFollow “Members of Keelhaul, Brain Tentacles, and the French death metal band Morgue, make up the post black metal group Axioma,…” on Mar 7th, 2023 →
Thou - Voices in the Wilderness
TrebleFollow “An emotional album from an unconventional band, devoid of metal's cliches. The post Treble 100: No. 91, Thou – Summit…” on Feb 10th, 2023 →
Wallowing - Orbital Detritus
The ObeliskFollow “The Obelisk Questionnaire is a series of open questions intended to give the answerer an opportunity to explore these ideas…” on Jun 14th, 2022 →
Tuskar - Grave
Invisible OrangesFollow “Here's some of our favorite releases from February 2022. Continue reading…” on Mar 8th, 2022 →
Praise The Plague - The Descent
No Clean SingingFollow “(Andy Synn draws your attention to four more albums from last month which he feels went overlooked) Just like the…” on Aug 4th, 2021 →
FUOCO FATUO - Obsidian Bulwark (Creation Of The Absurd)
No Clean SingingFollow “I want to thank those of you who have left comments or sent messages expressing sympathy and support for my…” on Mar 7th, 2021 →
Flood Peak - Urnfield
Invisible OrangesFollow “All the new metal releasing between January 17th, 2021 and January 23rd, 2021 -- spin (or skip) new music from…” on Jan 19th, 2021 →
BLOODY PANDA - Gold
Invisible OrangesFollow “Exhumed bassist Ross Sewage gives us a peek at his extensive Chuck Taylor collection in the fourth edition of Metal…” on Jan 13th, 2021 →
Baerus - Denial
No Clean SingingFollow “Avernal (Andy Synn wrote the following six brief reviews, and of course speaks solely for himself in the first sentence…” on Sep 11th, 2020 →
Inter Arma - March Of The Pigs
Destroy//ExistFollow “Following last year's well received Sulphur English, Inter Arma return with new full length, Garbers Days Revisited, a new covers…” on Jun 9th, 2020 →
Fange - Soleils Vaincus
Everything Is NoiseFollow “Fange become stronger than ever on their new album Pudeur, taking you with them for an exhilarating journey through harsh…” on May 21st, 2020 →
Forest Of Tygers - The Lie of Long Life
Everything Is NoiseFollow “‘Anxiety and energy. Dread and catharsis. Tension and release.‘ I asked Jim Valosik of Forest of Tygers what he hoped…” on Jan 6th, 2020 →
Inter Arma - Citadel
Invisible OrangesFollow “Andrew Sacher's top metal picks for the year, including Knocked Loose, Brutus, Alcest, Cult of Luna, and more. Continue reading…” on Dec 13th, 2019 →
Chained to the Bottom of the Ocean - I've Got a Gut Feeling
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “Yes, this is one of those bands where their name, covert art, and album title all conspire to tell you…” on Sep 30th, 2019 →