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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HÆRESIS - Echoes of Ashes
No Clean SingingFollow “(Daniel Barkasi is back with us today, presenting a collection of reviews for a variety of recommended albums released in…” on Nov 14th →
Inter Arma - New Heaven
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “Insert joke here about how this column is late because we were smoking a bunch of weed or because the…” on Feb 27th →
Cave Sermon - Beyond Recognition
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “Black metal is well situated towards the end of our End of Year content, not because it's somehow lesser but…” on Feb 17th →
DRUNK IN HELL - I"M NOT LAUGHING
The QuietusFollow “From demon-riffing drone-lords Bong to gruelling, piledriver punks Drunk In Hell, power trident-pronged psych outfit Blown Out, experimental soundtracking with…” on Oct 28th, 2024 →
Bile Caster - ABSCESS
No Clean SingingFollow “(written by Islander) “Nasty, miserable, no-nonsense sludge played at maximum volume with a focus on what is shit in life.”…” on Oct 2nd, 2024 →
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…” on May 14th, 2024 →
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, 2024 →
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 →