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
Jonathan Coulton - Sunshine
Pop Rock RecordFollow “I was minding my own business scouting out new Jonathan Coulton material on iTunes when out of the corner of…” on Jun 20th →
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 →
They Might Be Giants - Up The Junction
Pop Rock RecordFollow “Unlike the Beatles (to whom they are often compared) Squeeze has not seen its catalogue widely covered by other bands.…” on May 4th →
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 →
Tom Smith - Path
Stationary TravelsFollow “The humble EP is often overlooked when it comes annual roundups, but this format continually proves it can provide us…” on Jan 11th →
Tom Smith - River
Hum, Buzz, & HissFollow “Currently listening to: Finding Your Rhythm by Melted Form This is an unreleased track I originally created to accompany a…” on Nov 1st, 2024 →
The Easy Button - Friday The 13th 2
Pop Rock RecordFollow “The EP is back baby and ready to extend its play. Perhaps not quite as far as the more ubiquitous…” on Sep 22nd, 2024 →
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 - Buffalo Gal
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 →
Sam Mulligan - Snowball Season
Obscure SoundFollow “Photo Credit: Amy Chilton Snowball Season by Sam Mulligan A playful seasonal effort with nostalgic chiptune-friendly charm, reminding fondly of…” on Dec 28th, 2022 →
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 Easy Button - Move With Me
Add To Wantlist Follow “American power pop / rock band The Easy Button is back with Lost On Purpose, their most ambitious album to…” on Aug 18th, 2021 →