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 illinois tracks
Sincere Engineer - California King
Chicago ReaderFollow “Local singer-songwriter Deanna Belos specializes in the kind of roughed-up, showing-its-scars pop punk that germinated all over Chicagoland during the…” on Dec 11th, 2023 →
Lala Lala - I'm So Tired (Fugazi cover)
The FaderFollow “The song appears on FADER & Friends Vol. 1, our 44-song compilation benefitting transgender charities available exclusively on Bandcamp until…” on Nov 21st, 2023 →
Modex - Nairoosh
Bolting BitsFollow “Perfect imperfections come one as Swiss producer Modex journeys through an array of hypnotic melodies and driving basslines, culminating in…” on Nov 17th, 2023 →
Lala Lala - HIT ME WHERE IT HURTS
The FaderFollow “It’s her first release of the year.” on Sep 27th, 2023 →
Ganser - What Me Worry?
Post-TrashFollow “by Emmanuel Castillo (@thebruiseonwe) Ganser’s latest studio offering is both a welcome glimpse into the band’s continued creative vitality after…” on Jun 20th, 2023 →
SABA - hue_man nature
Dansende BerenFollow “Chicago, stand up! Het Amerikaanse underground hiphopfenomeen Saba werkt samen met sterrenproducer NO I.D. aan een nieuw project. De rapper…” on Jun 2nd, 2023 →
Kara Jackson - dickhead blues
Chicago ReaderFollow “This weekend is a big one for Ensemble dal Niente vocalist Amanda DeBoer Bartlett. On Sunday, February 26, she’ll sing…” on Feb 21st, 2023 →
the brokedowns - Obey The Fumes
Chicago ReaderFollow “Chicago punk four-piece the Brokedowns emerged from the same Elgin underground scene that gave us Ian’s Party, a homegrown humdinger…” on Jan 25th, 2023 →
Side Hug - Level-Headed
Obscure SoundFollow “Level-Headed by Side Hug Chicago-based trio Side Hug exude a jangly charm throughout their new single “Level-Headed,” yearning to be…” on Jan 11th, 2023 →
Kweku Collins - Tangerine
electric sound of joyFollow “A dazzling array of ideas and lyrical conceits assail the listener to ‘Tangerine’ a new release by Chicago artist Kweku…” on Jan 5th, 2023 →
harris cole - Distractions (feat. Danny Dwyer)
Revista Marvin Follow “Un EP para terminar la semana, o emepezar el fin, en las necesidades básicas de la música down tempo. Bases…” on Nov 18th, 2022 →
Fort Frances - A Billion Drums
Add To Wantlist Follow “The most listened to song by Chicago-based band Fort Frances is their relaxed cover of DJ Jazzy Jeff and The…” on Nov 17th, 2022 →
Marina City - Hurt Me
UpToHearFollow “Marina City was brought into our lives by the wonderful PR firm known as Lady Savage Management. One thing we…” on Oct 24th, 2022 →
Ganser - People Watching Liars Remix
Chicago ReaderFollow “Dread can be suffocating, but Ganser make it work like a spark. On their new EP, Nothing You Do Matters…” on Sep 30th, 2022 →
Ice Spice - Munch Harris Cole remix
StereofoxFollow “I miss the day when a track is on SoundCloud and not anywhere else. The hidden gems… although with 20k…” on Sep 13th, 2022 →
Ganser - Projector
Bandcamp DailyFollow “With releases that tend toward goth, shoegaze, and industrial, the label summons the spirit of early 4AD. Read full story…” on Sep 2nd, 2022 →
I.B.M. - 2nd soul of the first body
Bandcamp DailyFollow “The label has its feet firmly planted in Detroit, but its eyes toward the stars. Read full story on the…” on Jul 5th, 2022 →
Sincere Engineer - Bottle Lightning Twice
BrooklynVeganFollow “Featuring Joe Armon-Jones & Mala, Sudan Archives, Lil Silva, Sierra Ferrell, Max Tundra (A.G. Cook remix), Momma, Men I Trust,…” on Jun 29th, 2022 →
Vic Spencer - Pitfall Music (feat. Flee Lord & DJ Revolution)
surviving the golden ageFollow “Chicago’s Vic Spencer teams up with Rockaway rapper, Flee Lord for the new single, “Pitfall Music.” Legendary Philly producer, Small…” on May 31st, 2022 →