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 dark folk tracks
ÆRKENBRAND - Svampens Rotter (Spiritus)
Everything Is NoiseFollow “I think we can all agree that on a macro-level, 2024 *sucked*. There was so much war, hatred, despair, and…” on Jan 2nd →
Oldest Sea - All Shall Love Me And Despair
darkeninheartFollow “Judith Slaying Holofernes by dark act Oldest Sea is a two-song collaboration with Dan Barrett of Have A Nice Life.…” on Dec 22nd, 2024 →
Sophia Djebel Rose - Blanche Biche
PolifoniaFollow “To już ostatnie sztuki, jeśli chodzi o zawartość tegorocznych playlist. Wkrótce jeszcze dwie specjalne: świąteczna i noworoczna. A tu różnice…” on Dec 21st, 2024 →
Sophia Djebel Rose - Pareille au Torrent
Here Comes The FloodFollow “French avant-folk singer and multi-instrumentalist Sophia Djebel Rose will release her new album Sécheresse on February 17. She played all…” on Dec 19th, 2024 →
InnerLicht - I. Ingegärd - the Morning Star
a closer listenFollow “When a composer dies, a world falls silent; two of the composers honored below are no longer with us, but…” on Dec 17th, 2024 →
Aoife Wolf - A Ringing in the Ear
No More WorkhorseFollow “A Year in Music – 2024 – Aoife Wolf How are you, what sort of year have you had? I’m…” on Dec 17th, 2024 →
Harp - Herstmonceux
Christmas a Go GoFollow “Ever since Cocteau Twins recorded their version of 'Winter Wonderland', it's clear: dreampop and shoegaze are PERFECT for Christmas. The…” on Dec 15th, 2024 →
VanWyck - Another To Do
One Chord to AnotherFollow “Next up my favorite songs of the year 2024. The international edition. As usual this is pretty much just a…” on Dec 14th, 2024 →
Zeresh - Goddess (Please Pretend)
Machine MusicFollow “I really was happy staying dormant for one week or two or three after posting my year-end list, but I…” on Dec 14th, 2024 →
Serac - Baring Teeth in a Famine
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “Top Picks Caelestra – Bastion (progressive post-black/death metal) Here I was thinking I had a cool, underground release to drop…” on Dec 13th, 2024 →
Khrystyna Kirik - threads sprout from inside
The QuietusFollow “The Kyiv artist's latest record is said to explore "the spectrum of human existence" Khrystyna Kirik, one of the artists…” on Dec 11th, 2024 →
Roslyn Steer - The Women About You
nialler9Follow “Galway-based DJ and broadcaster Cian Ó Cíobháin celebrated 25 years of his radio show An Taobh Tuathail this year. When…” on Dec 11th, 2024 →
Angel Olsen - Glamorous
The Vinyl FactoryFollow “Essential weekend listening. This week’s rundown is by VF’s Kelly Doherty and contributors Annabelle Van Dort, Emily Hill and James…” on Dec 6th, 2024 →
Khrystyna Kirik - Narodzhennya
a closer listenFollow “As the war continues to rage in Ukraine, Ukrainian artists continue to make vital, vibrant music, often under the hardest…” on Dec 5th, 2024 →
TOMO - wheel of life
The QuietusFollow “As another year in the zone hurtles to a close, our Rum Music correspondent rounds up her favourite releases of…” on Dec 3rd, 2024 →
JOZEF VAN WISSEM - HYMN TO THE SUN
Chicago ReaderFollow ““The Lute is Eternal,” proclaims the text that concludes the ten-minute video to Jozef van Wissem’s 2023 single “The Call…” on Nov 23rd, 2024 →
ÆRKENBRAND - Nattens Konge
Everything Is NoiseFollow “Ærkenbrand deliver the most thought-out freak-out ever put to music with their multifaceted new record Hedenfarne Æventyr. Release date: November…” on Nov 5th, 2024 →
Wire Worms - Bring Us in Good Ale
The QuietusFollow “In the second instalment of his guide to the best in new, forward-thinking folk music, Patrick Clarke explores the relationship…” on Oct 24th, 2024 →