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 free folk tracks
Sarah Louise - After Eating Mullberries From Windy Branches
PolifoniaFollow “Drugi raz z rzędu playlista dwutygodniowa. Miłego odbioru. SPOTIFY TIDAL DEEZER Paradise Now by Obongjayar DEAD by Sudan Archives Michelangelo…” on Jun 7th →
Heather Leigh - Prelude to Goddess
The QuietusFollow “It started with the sound of a fridge... Daryl Worthington studies the tributary network of connections that make up Editions…” on May 21st →
Cian Nugent - Empress
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Rosali, Mary Timony, Chris Forsyth, Cian Nugent, The Tubs, and more share their love for the British music legend. Read…” on Mar 11th →
Edgar Wappenhalter - Boshut dub
Bandcamp DailyFollow “From legendary wars on the Indian subcontinent to 16th century protective talismans, this month’s Ley Lines features artists processing fears…” on Nov 7th, 2024 →
Mike Gangloff - The Other Side of Catawba
Chicago ReaderFollow “Universal Light is a new trio with deep roots in shared history. Fiddler Mike Gangloff has been part of drone…” on Oct 2nd, 2024 →
Razen - Owl Monkey
a closer listenFollow “The theme of David Stubbs’ book Fear of Music: Why People Get Rothko But Don’t Get Stockhausen is less an…” on Sep 3rd, 2024 →
Steven R. Smith - Olive
An Aquarium DrunkardFollow “Thirty years into his storied career, Jewelled Antler veteran Steven R. Smith remains one of the most distinctive guitarists in…” on Apr 8th, 2024 →
Bégayer - Lycose battue (Murailles)
Inverted AudioFollow “Fifteen years after their inaugural release, Paris-based platform Murailles deliver the nine-track ‘Évohé Bègue‘ LP – courtesy of French folk…” on Feb 9th, 2024 →
Old Saw - The Mechanical Bull at Our Lady of the Valley
Sound Of The DayFollow “From the Bandcamp page: “Old Saw brings together a brigade of New England silt sifters to raise up the land…” on Dec 14th, 2023 →
Ilyas Ahmed - Nasty Man
raven sings the bluesFollow “Longtime RSTB favorite Ilyas Ahmed was last heard in carving silence and static with Jefre Cantu-Ledesma in 2021, but he’s…” on Nov 2nd, 2023 →
Ilyas Ahmed - Little Devil
The Slow Music Movement BlogFollow “What Your Ears Say & The Cover Looks LIke A DREAM OF ANOTHER by Ilyas Ahmed What We Say Ilyas…” on Oct 16th, 2023 →
United Bible Studies - Procession/Chop Chop
Folk Radio UKFollow “Ballads of Seduction, Fertility And Ritual Slaughter is a wonderfully consistent, decidedly spooky re-imagining of The Wicker Man soundtrack. It…” on Aug 17th, 2023 →
Delphine Dora - Intimo interior
The QuietusFollow “In his latest survey of the French fringes, David McKenna reviews left-field rap, folk, “non-jazz” and an album that fuses…” on Jun 13th, 2023 →
Ak’chamel, The Divinatory Monkey and the… - The Funeral of a Woman Whose Soul is Trapped in the Sun
Bandcamp DailyFollow “A vibrant scene of musicians playing free jazz, noise, free improvisation, and ambient musicians exists in Houston. Read full story…” on Mar 20th, 2023 →
RWX - EWAX002 - SY - 5Th Floor EP (RAWAX)
Torture the ArtistFollow “Returning to the highly-acclaimed RAWAX label is Berlin-based Mancunian, Simon Heslin, aka SY, whose name has had something of an…” on Mar 6th, 2023 →
Julia Reidy - World in World
Chicago ReaderFollow “Beginning on Tuesday, February 21, the Frequency Festival returns for its seventh iteration in eight years. Its seven concerts consist…” on Feb 10th, 2023 →
Astrid Øster Mortensen - Det Endnu Usagte
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Ambient may be having a mainstream moment, but these artists are among those keeping the underground vital and interesting. Read…” on Dec 15th, 2022 →
Astrid Øster Mortensen - Igenom Livet Utan Att Såra Någon
Record TurnoverFollow “When Grapefruit reissued the classic albums by Gothenburg’s Neutral, they also discovered Astrid Øster Mortensen who recently because a part…” on Dec 10th, 2022 →
Ulaan Passerine - Honeycomb
An Aquarium DrunkardFollow “With a vast discography going back to the mid-1990s, Steven R. Smith is a man of many monikers — he’s…” on Sep 12th, 2022 →