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 local act tracks
Yellow Red Sparks - 06 Yellow Red Sparks
Indie ShuffleFollow “Visit Indie Shuffle to download. Sounds like: Fleet Foxes, Beirut, Okkervil River Song: Yellow Red Sparks - Yellow Red Sparks…” on Feb 22nd, 2013 →
Deep Sea Diver - It's Christmas Time (and I'm still alive)
FensePostFollow “Each year I shun Christmas music like it’s the plague. It begins too early, is far too repetitive, and, quite…” on Dec 22nd, 2012 →
Handshakes - Vacation
Indie Rock ReviewsFollow “Last Monday, Echo Park’s Handshakes played a staggering first night of their December residency at The Silverlake Lounge in LA.…” on Dec 10th, 2012 →
The Fling - Teeth
The Slow DragFollow “On your marks, get set: it’s a race to the hook on The Fling’s soaring singalong, “Teeth” — a disarmingly…” on Aug 9th, 2012 →
Deep Sea Diver - Why Must A Man Change
The Wounded JukeboxFollow “Jessica Dobson has shared the stage with some heavy hitters, namely Karen O and James Mercer, at different points in…” on Jul 28th, 2012 →
Deep Sea Diver - Weekend Wars
Quiet RebelFollow “They will have a problem soon. There are two acts named Deep Sea Diver (I already wrote a post about…” on May 25th, 2012 →
Deep Sea Diver - Ships
Obscure SoundFollow “"Ships" is the first track off Deep Sea Diver's full-length debut History Speaks. The trio is fronted by guitarist Jessica…” on Mar 20th, 2012 →
Just An Animal - Kamikaze
We Listen For YouFollow “ Around this time of the year I slowly sink away into folk records that match the brutal weather outside. ” on Dec 7th, 2011 →
The Fling - Dogpile
Friends With Both ArmsFollow “The Fling just put out a new video for Dogpile. They shot this in Long Beach, where I used to…” on Nov 13th, 2011 →
Handshakes - Ridge +1 remix
Buzzbands.LAFollow “[New songs from bands we've previously posted about – take these tracks along with you wherever you may be going…” on Sep 2nd, 2011 →
Just an Animal - Bombs
Buzzbands.LAFollow “For Harley Prechtel-Cortez, Ryan Kirkpatrick, Diego Guerrero, and Calvin J. Love — the guys Los Angeles knew as Red Cortez…” on Aug 3rd, 2011 →
Handshakes - Crimes
Buzzbands.LAFollow “The list of past band affiliations for the guys in Handshakes reads like the Buzz Bands CD drawer in my…” on Jun 7th, 2011 →
Handshakes - Ridge Seven Saturdays Remix
Future SoundsFollow “Handshakes Do you know the secret Handshakes? We’ve been a long time fan/friend of HANDSHAKES frontman Drew Mottinger, since his…” on Jun 2nd, 2011 →
My Pet Saddle - Alaskan Sun
Rollo & GradyFollow “My Pet Saddle Recommended Shows :: April 25th â May 1st Monday, April 25th Nick Curran and The Lowlifes @…” on Apr 25th, 2011 →
Handshakes - Oh My Dear
Future SoundsFollow “If you really want to catch a glimpse of a couple of bands that are poised to emerge through the…” on Apr 20th, 2011 →
Red Cortez - Over The City
Buzzbands.LAFollow “Red Cortez is finishing strong. The final installment of the weekly EPs the L.A. quartet has been releasing (free) during…” on Feb 28th, 2011 →
Red Cortez - Edit Yourself (demo)
Buzzbands.LAFollow “[Playing a little weekend catch-up ...] For a band that hasn’t yet released a full-length album, Red Cortez has a…” on Feb 20th, 2011 →
Red Cortez - Seasick (demo)
Buzzbands.LAFollow “Just in time for tonight’s kickoff of its residency at the Satellite, Red Cortez has released the first of four…” on Feb 7th, 2011 →
The Fling - The Breaks
The Vinyl DistrictFollow “Far and away, our favorite feature for 2010 has become Friday afternoon's "The Idelic Hour with Jon Sidel"—TVD's weekly podcast…” on Dec 21st, 2010 →