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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Jason Stein - Marshmallow
stereogumFollow “I don't really listen to podcasts. I've never been converted to the format for several reasons. The first of those…” on Sep 22nd, 2017 →
Charles Rumback - Erato
Bandcamp DailyFollow ““Jazz doesn’t sound like jazz anymore.” That’s the criticism most often leveled at the modern jazz scene. It’s also the…” on Jul 3rd, 2017 →
The Kraken Quartet - Ox
Can this even be called Music?Follow “Japanese math rock trio Tricot just released their third album, the aptly-named 3. At over forty-five minutes long, you’re certain…” on Apr 28th, 2017 →
The Kraken Quartet - Chance The Dog (the Song)
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “There’s a very specific genre of math rock that relies heavily on percussion and percussive instruments for its momentum. Three…” on Mar 28th, 2017 →
Taylor Ho Bynum - Three (for Me We & Them)
Chicago ReaderFollow “Cornetist Taylor Ho Bynum is tightly connected to the legacy and sound of visionary composer and reedist Anthony Braxton—he studied…” on Feb 24th, 2017 →
Killick - medium concert hall (anatomy of imaginary creatures)
Can this even be called Music?Follow “British atmospheric progressive black metal trio Fen‘s fifth album, Winter, will be released on March tenth. The six parts, making…” on Feb 13th, 2017 →
Mikkel Ploug - Julia
Bandcamp DailyFollow “You might expect that, as the year winds to a close, the deluge of excellent new jazz recordings might subside.…” on Dec 16th, 2016 →
Joe McPhee - Shakey Jake
For The Sake Of The SongFollow “Extremely powerful free jazz from '71, courtesy of the somewhat forgotten Joe McPhee. His Nation Time is a stone cold classic which…” on Dec 16th, 2016 →
Jonathan Finlayson & Sicilian Defense - All of the Pieces
Bandcamp DailyFollow “If there’s one quality that unites this month’s recommendations from the Jazz aisle, it’s their philosophical (and stylistic) balancing between…” on Nov 15th, 2016 →
Alex Ward - Crest
The QuietusFollow “Stewart Smith is back with all the juice you need to keep your jazz inhaler vaping: reviews of new albums…” on Oct 14th, 2016 →
Peter Zummo - Sci-Fi (feat. Arthur Russell)
fromheretillnowFollow “" peter zummo has been composing since 1967 and has performed his works for solo trombone and ensemble worldwide. his…” on Jul 3rd, 2016 →
Dan Weiss - Tony
Chicago ReaderFollow “In the liner notes to his dense but enjoyable new album, Sixteen: Drummers Suite (Pi), percussionist Dan Weiss explains that…” on Mar 18th, 2016 →
Yellowcake - We Won't Stop (Single)
Girl Underground MusicFollow “Courtesy of Yellowcake Via Facebook The best things in life contain the right amount of mixes, and NYC based band…” on Jan 31st, 2016 →
The Convergence Quartet - Dogbe Na Wo Lo
Chicago ReaderFollow “Back in the 60s England was a crucial force in the development of improvised music. A raft of distinctive players…” on Nov 27th, 2015 →
Anna Webber - Simplify Simplify
DoklandsFollow “Currently in the middle of a record-breaking heatwave and if there's one thing I need more than iced water it's…” on Jul 1st, 2015 →
Stephen Haynes - 'Mangui Fii Reek (I Am Still Here)'
Decoder MagazineFollow “Cornetist Stephen Haynes is set to release his first New Atlantis effort, Pomegranate, leading a jazz quartet of creative supporters…” on May 22nd, 2015 →
Liam Noble - There Is No Greater Love
cellars and loftsFollow “This performance just sort of appeared on the internet. Love it when that happens. Posting with the anti-cryptic message "I…” on Nov 13th, 2014 →
Jason Roebke - scanning
Chicago ReaderFollow “In this week's paper I previewed Saturday's performance at Constellation by the Jason Roebke Octet. Shows by that group have…” on Nov 7th, 2014 →