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 Wedding Present - I'm From Further North Than You
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “I apologise for beginning the latest instalment of this series with a spoiler. The 34th single released by The Wedding…” on Jul 21st →
XTC - Life Begins At The Hop
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “The top end of the first new chart of May 1979 didn’t unearth as many gems as recent weeks, but…” on May 7th →
Happy Mondays - W.F.L. Vince Clarke Remix +1 more
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “It’s time to partially close down the blog for the period over Christmas and New Year. This time around I’m…” on Dec 29th, 2023 →
The Beginning Of The End - When She Made Me Promise
The Listening Post BlogFollow “I don’t know what it is that I like most about this song, but I do like the way it…” on Jul 29th, 2023 →
Manicured Noise - Faith
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “I mentioned a while back that I’d so thoroughly enjoyed my visit last year to the Use Hearing Protection exhibition,…” on Mar 24th, 2022 →
The Specials - The Boiler
Plain Or Pan?Follow “When Jerry Dammers slipped off his loafers and eased The Specials into the exotica-tinged territory that constituted the More Specials…” on Sep 16th, 2020 →
The Farm - Groovy Train
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “I’m still battered and bruised from the kicking I got last month when I dismissed the merits of a number…” on Aug 18th, 2020 →
Faithless - We Come 1 Wookie Remix +1 more
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “It’s fair to say that 99% of stuff that I’ve bought since my formative teenage years can be described as…” on Apr 15th, 2020 →
Shack - Streets Of Kenny
Across The Kitchen TableFollow “I went to see Mick Head last Thursday at Summerhall in Edinburgh and he did not disappoint, although I did…” on Feb 5th, 2020 →
Spiritualized - Stay With Me
For The Sake Of The SongFollow “Holiday break starts... today! Sorry folks, just can't stay. No worries, I'll leave you with a good old six pack…” on Aug 12th, 2019 →
Mansun - Mansun's Only Love Song
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “Britpop, almost 25 years on from the pinnacle of its popularity among the record buying public, has become something that…” on Jul 3rd, 2019 →
The Wedding Present - Interstate 5 (Extended Version)
Across The Kitchen TableFollow “I am down in Leeds for the second time in less than a week and it looks like it is…” on Mar 19th, 2019 →
Camera Obscura - Tougher Than The Rest
Across The Kitchen TableFollow “Another very good proponent of the well chosen cover version are Camera Obscura who are great at taking well known…” on Feb 7th, 2019 →
Shack - Meant to Be
Across The Kitchen TableFollow “I still haven't been able to finish that Shack ICA, every time I think that's it I fuck about with…” on Dec 4th, 2018 →
Madness - NW5
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “In August 1979, Madness released their debut single. The Prince was in tribute to ska singer Prince Buster. It was…” on Aug 20th, 2018 →
The Teardrop Explodes - Passionate Friend
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “Julian Cope was enjoying being a pop star. Reward and Treason had taken him into the charts, onto Top of…” on Aug 13th, 2018 →
Shack - Comedy
Across The Kitchen TableFollow “All good things come to an end and so should self indulgent music blogs too for that matter. It has…” on Jun 16th, 2018 →
Big Audio Dynamite - Medicine Show
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “Without any question, Dirk’s match report wins comment of the week. Probably wins comment of the year…. Back from a…” on Feb 16th, 2018 →
Malcolm Middleton - We're All Going To Die +1 remix
ravechildFollow “Platform’s Annual Christmas Carousal presents an evening of incredible Scottish musicians whose songs confront feelings of comfort and joy in…” on Dec 22nd, 2017 →
Sub Sub - Space Face +1 remix
Across The Kitchen TableFollow “The nostalgia continues as we travel further back to 1991 for the first record from a trio who would change…” on Jul 21st, 2017 →