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 gentle tracks
The Stroppies - Up to My Elbows
HI54Follow “I realize that Australia and New Zealand are totally different countries and the people don't like being confused with each…” on Aug 5th, 2022 →
The Stroppies - The Perfect Crime
the finest kissFollow “Linqua Franqa – Bellringer (Ernest Jenning Record Co) Linqua Franqa is what Athens, Georga’s Mariah Parker goes by. She’s a…” on Aug 3rd, 2022 →
The Stroppies - Caveats
When You Motor AwayFollow “After thrilling us with their jangling creations in the past, The Stroppies have expanded their sound to include more distortion…” on Jun 2nd, 2022 →
The Stroppies - Smilers Strange Politely
polaroidFollow “Ricordo un meme visto su tumblr chissà quando. Alla fine di un vecchio cartone animato, Bugs Bunny citava lo scrittore…” on May 13th, 2022 →
The Stroppies - I'm in the Water
janglepophubFollow “If their previous two albums were a refreshing ode to the beauty of immediacy, with Melbourne jangle-pop gems cavorting among…” on May 6th, 2022 →
Anthony Phillips - Which Way The Wind Blows
Star Maker MachineFollow “Anthony Phillips: Which Way the Wind Blows [purchase] I’ve been having trouble with this theme (and, based on the lack…” on Feb 28th, 2022 →
Demi Lovato - The Art Of Starting Over
surviving the golden ageFollow “Demi Lovato‘s seventh studio album Dancing with the Devil… the Art of Starting Over is the biggest “this is real,…” on Apr 12th, 2021 →
Everything But The Girl - These Early Days
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “There are some days when a bit of easy-listening bordering on AOR is just what is needed. It doesn’t happen…” on Aug 21st, 2020 →
Christian Lee Hutson - Fat Lip
Exclaim!Follow “As originally published by Allie Gregory on Exclaim! Following the release of his Phoebe Bridgers-produced debut album Beginners, Los Angeles…” on Aug 7th, 2020 →
Christian Lee Hutson - Pursuit of Happiness
The Line Of Best FitFollow “Christian Lee Hutson has released new EP The Version Suicides for Bandcamp Fridays today (7 August), and it sees the…” on Aug 7th, 2020 →
Graham Van Pelt - Sense Appeal
Stamp The WaxFollow “Deep House with tender vocals on London's No Bad Days. The post Premiere: Graham Van Pelt – Sense Appeal appeared…” on Mar 24th, 2020 →
Gregory Isaacs - Love Is Overdue
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “A GUEST POSTING by THE SWEDE from UNTHOUGHT OF SOMEHOW blog In a career spanning over 40 years, Gregory Isaacs…” on Oct 22nd, 2018 →
The Finches - Nightswimming, AR
DoklandsFollow “Carolyn Riggs sings folk music with a mysterious immediacy. This is, of course, the nature of performance, to make something…” on May 13th, 2018 →
The New Spring - Gershwin Wakes Up Singing
electric sound of joyFollow “The latest in our very occasional series on labels we love alights on Tambourhinoceros from Copenhagen. Location - Copenhagen Head…” on May 11th, 2018 →
The New Spring - The Moon
Cast the DiceFollow “Danish singer-songwriter Bastian Kallesøe has a new album on the way under his project The New Spring. Entitled Wholly Wholly,…” on Nov 6th, 2017 →
Faust - Jennifer
For The Sake Of The SongFollow “"Yellow jokes come out of your mind..." Now that's a compliment. Just rediscovered the krautrock smorgasbord that is Faust IV: very…” on Oct 27th, 2017 →
David Rawlings - Cumberland Gap
For The Sake Of The SongFollow “Gillian Welch must be struggling with one of her frequent writer's blocks, as it's up to her trusted sidekick David…” on Aug 18th, 2017 →
William Ackerman - Barbara's Song
Pound for PoundFollow “William Ackerman, "The Pink Chiffon Tricycle Queen" William Ackerman, "Barbara's Song" William Ackerman, "Gazos" William Ackerman, "Slow Motion Roast Beef…” on Sep 13th, 2016 →
David Crosby - Traction In The Rain
Plain Or Pan?Follow “Or, if you prefer, Crosby’s Still Hash ‘n Guns If I Could Only Remember My Name is the title of…” on May 9th, 2016 →