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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The Birthday Party - King Ink
For The Sake Of The SongFollow “"Playing with the queen of hearts, knowing it ain't really smart..." As I tend to keep my promises, here's part…” on Aug 27th, 2011 →
Stars - Going Going Gone
ChromewavesFollow “Photo By Frank YangFrank YangOne crucial way that NXNE has become more like its bigger, cooler acronym-a-like cousin SXSW is…” on Jun 22nd, 2011 →
Paus - Pelo Pulso
circle.square.triangleFollow “PAUS' experimental noise-rock sits somewhere between the mighty likes of Health and Battles.” on Jun 1st, 2011 →
Le Gros Ballon - la nuit (+ alexandra dadier)
The Dadada Music BlogFollow “Le Gros Ballon are Francesco Campanozzi and Marco Capra. The duo create dreamy folk-pop that inspires reverie, and is especially delightful on…” on Mar 7th, 2011 →
le gros ballon - sleeping
no fear of pop.Follow “Airy and floating like a breeze chasing the coastline, the two-piece Le Gros Balloon from Milan, Italy play beautiful, cinematic…” on Mar 3rd, 2011 →
Le Gros Ballon - What's left of dreams
You Ain't No PicassoFollow “Ran across this charming Italian band yesterday. They’ve been compared to Sigur Ros, but I don’t think that’s really a…” on Jan 25th, 2011 →
kusikia - shaker
Letters With MixtapesFollow “Best of 2010, a recap. Thanks to all who followed this countdown. I love lists a lot, but I looked…” on Dec 23rd, 2010 →
Shearwater - The Snow Leopard
ChromewavesFollow “Natasha TyleaWhen Baltimore duo Wye Oak first came onto the scene in 2008 with their debut If Children, I felt…” on Dec 9th, 2010 →
Allison Weiss - I Don't Want To Be Here
Draw Us LinesFollow “Allison Weiss, Bess Rogers, and Lelia Broussard / Garfield Artworks/ 9.28.2010/ 8:00 pm Words by Brendan Sullivan These three ladies…” on Sep 28th, 2010 →
Concrete Blonde - God Is A Bullet
PopdoseFollow “Week #11 brings us to the end of the letter C as we take a look at a ton of…” on Jul 28th, 2010 →
Le gros ballon - EccoCosaRestaDeiSogni
Italian EmbassyFollow “In questo bellissimo mestiere che è lo scrivere di musica, cà pita di imbattersi in creazioni delle quali nemmeno si sospettava…” on Jul 8th, 2010 →
Death Cab For Cutie - Start Again
The Pop CopFollow “A worthwhile cover version is such a rare thing. Most artists play it straight and turn the whole exercise into a…” on Jun 24th, 2010 →
The Veils - Begin Again
The Swill MerchantFollow “"We're all just following the light of long dead stars" Such a well written, not to mention heartbreaking, thought on…” on Sep 23rd, 2009 →
Drive-By Truckers - Road Cases
captain's deadFollow “as the title suggests, here’s 11-20 of my top 30 of the 00’s. interestingly enough the middle of the pack…” on Aug 26th, 2009 →
Kazuki Tomokawa - Once I Stared Afar
Babylon Noise Music BlogFollow “Kazuki Tomokawa – Once I Stared Afar Nu o sa spun lucruri pretentioase despre “Blue Water, Red Water”, albumul de…” on Jun 16th, 2009 →
The Veils - Larkspur
Condemned to Rock 'N RollFollow “Though The Veils’ Sun Gangs released back on April 7, it took me some time to process and to write…” on May 3rd, 2009 →
Neko Case - Hold On Hold On
*SixeyesFollow “Neko Case and her band recently played two sold out shows at Washington D.C.'s 9:30 Club. The second of those…” on Apr 11th, 2009 →
Spiritualized - Cool Waves
captain's deadFollow “i have listened to this3 times today, and this very well may be the best show i have posted in…” on Jan 22nd, 2009 →
Spiritualized - Cool Waves
Swan FungusFollow “Screw the last show I posted. This is one of the most unique Spiritualized shows I have ever heard. The…” on Dec 29th, 2008 →
Thrice - Daedalus
Richmond PlaylistFollow “THE STILLS – OCEANS WILL RISE This album came completely out of left field. I hadn't even heard of The…” on Dec 23rd, 2008 →