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 geek rock tracks
Nerf Herder - We Opened For Weezer
Remember The LightningFollow “It has been a year since I partnered with Big Stir Records on the Generation Blue oral history book and…” on May 8th →
Patrick Wilson - Coffee Song
Pop Rock RecordFollow “The borders between genres can be hard fought and nowhere has that been more true than country and western. The…” on Apr 29th →
Ozma - Baseball
Remember The LightningFollow “Our semi-annual Remember The Lightning: A Guitar Pop Journal is on an indefinite hiatus, but we’re really proud of the…” on Mar 5th →
The Easy Button - Honor Roll
Add To Wantlist Follow “Remember that amazing Big Stir Blue Generation compilation of the ’90s geek rock scene emerging in Weezer’s slipstream? Well, here’s…” on Sep 11th, 2024 →
Marc With a C - Luckily, I'll Probably Forget!
Add To Wantlist Follow “After his diagnosis in 1995 of probable Alzheimer’s disease, American artist William Utermohlen made a series of impressive self-portraits. Marc…” on Mar 7th, 2024 →
The Easy Button - Mansions
Add To Wantlist Follow “The last time we heard from The Easy Button (Tampa, Florida), the four-piece nerded out over their shared love for…” on Mar 6th, 2024 →
They Might Be Giants - James K. Polk
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “A GUEST POSTING from JONNY THE FRIENDLY LAWYER In compiling the last Trumpets ICA (#353) I remembered a song I’ve…” on Nov 19th, 2023 →
Lemon Demon - Stuck
Bandcamp DailyFollow “A new reissue series from Needlejuice, mastered by Angel Marcloid (Fire-Toolz), exposes the musical genius of a viral sensation. Read…” on Feb 16th, 2022 →
The Rentals - Conspiracy
Concrete OpinionsFollow “LOVVS – So, How Do U Feel? [from Modern Culture] Modern Culture by LOVVS Beck – Uneventful Days – St.…” on Dec 17th, 2020 →
The Rentals - Shake Your Diamonds
surviving the golden ageFollow “Matt Sharp is the guy who walked away from Weezer after cofounding the band and playing bass on their first…” on Jul 10th, 2020 →
The Rentals - Breaking And Breaking And Breaking
BrooklynVeganFollow “Listen to new songs from The Rentals, Machinedrum ft. Jesse Boykins III, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross (Watchmen Vol. 3),…” on Dec 18th, 2019 →
The Rentals - Forgotten Astronaut
Consequence of SoundFollow “The Rentals, the power pop outfit led by former Weezer bassist Matt Sharp, are set to return with their first…” on Nov 19th, 2019 →
They Might Be Giants - Your Racist Friend
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “I’ve decided to close this week off with a look back at one of the pieces in the mini-series ‘The…” on Nov 14th, 2019 →
Jaguar Moon - Lottery
glamglareFollow ““Lottery”, the debut single by Danish three-piece Jaguar Moon enchants instantly and without hesitation. Thanks to the track’s beautifully sparse…” on Oct 5th, 2019 →
Jaguar Moon - Ostrich
Queen City Sounds and ArtFollow “The languid pace of Jaguar Moon’s “Ostrich” makes its use of space all the more evocative with lingering tones providing…” on Sep 8th, 2019 →
They Might Be Giants - The Guitar (the Lion Sleeps Tonight) Outer Planet Mix +2 more
The Lost TurntableFollow “The first week in May in Japan is usually “golden week,” a period where a number of national holidays are…” on May 6th, 2019 →
Jonathan Coulton - You Wouldn't Know
We All Want Someone To Shout ForFollow “All photos by Anthony Mulcahy Aimee Mann is touring in support of her 2017 album Mental Illness which was released…” on Jul 9th, 2018 →