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 blackened sludge tracks
Sleeping Ancient - A Path Emerges
TrebleFollow “How metal survived a long period of really terrible graphic design.” on Sep 20th, 2019 →
The Howling Wind - Invisible Warfare
No Clean SingingFollow “(On August 5th The Howling Wind surprised us by dropping their latest album (this time the solo creation of Ryan…” on Aug 12th, 2019 →
Heir - What You Haven't Got
The Line Of Best FitFollow “The definition of taking something old and making it new: Heir are back with an invigorated breath of fresh air…” on Jun 26th, 2019 →
Tuskar - The Tide
The ObeliskFollow “Let’s face it: if you’re doing a festival featuring any kind of heavy music, and you make it so far…” on Jun 18th, 2019 →
Soul Grip - Fiend
No Clean SingingFollow “(Andy Synn prepared this trio of album reviews, catching up on recommended albums from last year.) With a small (and…” on Feb 14th, 2019 →
Heir - Better In Silence
Indie BuddieFollow “Heir celebrate the announcement of their tour in April with the release of their new song, ‘Better In Silence’. Following…” on Jan 28th, 2019 →
Witching - False Martyr
Decibel MagazineFollow “You might remember blackened doom outfit Witching from their Demo:listen feature. The group have accomplished quite a bit in the…” on Sep 27th, 2018 →
Flood Peak - Precursor
No Clean SingingFollow “Yesterday I exercised rare restraint and didn’t attend the annual Syttende Mai parade in Ballard, Washington, reportedly the largest celebration…” on May 18th, 2018 →
Wildspeaker - Cinders
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “As of recently, it seems as if black metal and crust punk are stuck on somewhat of a collision course.…” on Jun 13th, 2017 →
Inter Arma - Transfiguration
I Like My Metal BlackFollow “inter arma [usa] // doom/experimental black metal. “transfiguration” is from the album “paradise gallows”, released via relapse records in 2016.” on May 13th, 2017 →
FUOCO FATUO - Perpetual Apochaos
No Clean SingingFollow “It’s been a crazy week for this half-witted editor. Interferences by my fucking day job coupled with interferences by my…” on Feb 4th, 2017 →
INTER ARMA - Primordial Wound
Life Is NoiseFollow “10. MT MOUNTAIN: Cosmos Terros Cosmos Terros by Mt. Mountain 9. INTER ARMA: Paradise Gallows Paradise Gallows by Inter Arma” on Dec 29th, 2016 →
Mizmor - Woe Regains My Substance
No Clean SingingFollow “For those of us here in the U.S., today is the beginning of a long weekend in which we celebrate…” on Jul 2nd, 2016 →
INTER ARMA - The Paradise Gallows
BrooklynVeganFollow “Starting off with a minute-long guitar drone, "Primordial Wound" leads into vocalist Mike Paparo's clean bass vocals that trade off…” on Jun 14th, 2016 →
The Osedax - The Fire Thief
No Clean SingingFollow “(Grant Skelton steps in for round-up duty with this feature on two new albums. We’ll have a second round-up later…” on Nov 5th, 2015 →
WOLVHAMMER - Death Division
brooklynveganFollow “By Ian Chainey Origin and friend Fun fact: Do you know what happened 20 years ago today (5/16)? It was…” on May 16th, 2014 →
The Howling Wind - Alignment Of Celestial Bodies
stereogumFollow “At the beginning of August, I drove eight or so hours — solo — from my home in Brooklyn to…” on Aug 29th, 2013 →
Inter Arma - The Survival Fires
Dusted MagazineFollow “by Jason Bivins Sometimes what makes a band is the way it assembles and develops on its influences. Richmond's Inter…” on Apr 18th, 2013 →
Inter Arma - 'sblood
brooklynveganFollow “by Fred Pessaro Today is the Day at Maryland Deathfest 2012 (more by Fred Pessaro // BBG) Invisible Oranges, in…” on Mar 6th, 2013 →
Tombs - Gossamer
The Cargo CulteFollow “The origins of The Cargo Culte lay in a collection of mixes that BaddBob and I began sharing in the…” on Feb 18th, 2013 →