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.
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Material - The Western Lands
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Bill Laswell's funk-rock-prog-jazz-disco-industrial band came out of New York in the immediate post-punk years. Read full story on the Bandcamp…” on Aug 15th →
Ethnic Heritage Ensemble - All Blues
CulturedarmFollow “Great Britain likes to think of itself as the country which ended slavery, what with Thomas Clarkson and William Wilberforce…” on Mar 13th →
Jacques Greene - (Baby I Don't Know) What You Want
Bandcamp DailyFollow “From staticky IDM to bona fide bangers, this is the sound of Montréal circa now. Read full story on the…” on Mar 13th →
Cortex - Moanin
TwistedsoulFollow “Dive into an ocean of under the radar releases. The post Between The Cracks: Discover Eight Essential Releases appeared first…” on Jan 5th →
Kim Hiorthøy - Politiska Dikten Återvänder
Bandcamp DailyFollow “While technically starting back in 1993 with more of a rock-leaning sound and a DIY ethos, it wasn’t until the…” on Mar 27th, 2023 →
Heliocentrics - Sirius B
Super Super SoundsFollow “Out There by Heliocentrics The Heliocentrics - Out There Funky as hell, deadly serious hiphop grooves from another plane. -Kris” on Mar 5th, 2023 →
Donnacha Costello - Awake On The Fifth Floor
Groove MagazineFollow “Teil 1 der essenziellen Alben im Dezember â mit Arca, Curd Duca, Donnacha Costello, GAS, Mattheis & Ranie Ribeiro und…” on Dec 20th, 2021 →
The Other People Place - Moonlight Rendezvous
ilictronixFollow “Jacek Yerka - The Moonlight Bed (2002) A return to a cult classic this time, with another bit from James…” on Sep 23rd, 2021 →
E.R.P. - Irma
ilictronixFollow “Time continues to make fools of us all, I took a day or so off and went to narrow down…” on Jul 31st, 2021 →
Shuttle358 - Frame
Fluid RadioFollow “This June, American experimental label 12k are re-releasing some of their oldest records, and both have stood the test of…” on Jun 18th, 2021 →
Tony Allen - Black Voices we are what we play mix
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Brian Eno considered Tony Allen to be “perhaps the greatest drummer who has ever lived." Read full story on the…” on May 27th, 2021 →
Garden of Life
Bandcamp DailyFollow “With a reissue of his beloved '80s LP on Heels and Souls Recordings, DJ Mastermix—aka Robert Roper—is feeling revitalized. Read…” on Oct 12th, 2020 →
Prince Far I & the Arabs - Bass Ace
GIMME TINNITUSFollow “Here is the most recent episode of GIMME TINNITUS Radio Time on Newtown Radio! This one is dubby. Listen via…” on Sep 17th, 2020 →
Closer Musik - One Two Three (No Gravity)
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Everything you need to know about the long-running, influential compilation series. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Aug 26th, 2020 →
Move D - Soap Bubbles
ilictronixFollow “As mentioned in previous posts, I'm currently sizing up my ever growing wishlist to see what will make the cut…” on Aug 6th, 2020 →
Metamatics - Liquid Gel
Groove MagazineFollow “Hier geht's zum zweiten Teil der essenziellen Alben im Juni â mit Kate NV, Luciano, Pinch und drei weiteren Künstler*innen.…” on Jul 2nd, 2020 →
La Funk Mob - La Doctoresse
Across The Kitchen TableFollow “I really don't want to think about the mistake that I made in 2003 when I foolishly sold a shit…” on May 4th, 2020 →
Canned Heat - Poor Moon
The Listening Post BlogFollow “With the sky so wonderfully illuminated by tonight’s Super Moon, it would be rude not to pay homage to this…” on Apr 7th, 2020 →