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 present participle tracks
Animotion - Staring Down The Demons
PopdoseFollow “It’s no secret how much I love ’80s breakdance movies. I mean, how can you not love them — there…” on Mar 26th, 2011 →
Mason Ruffner - Dancin' On Top Of The World
PopdoseFollow “We finally get to the end of R and I have completed my revisiting of the Rush catalog. Enjoy more…” on Mar 16th, 2011 →
Yes - Dancing Through The Light
Asian DanFollow “The 80s provided an interesting time for Prog rock as it began to dip into the world of synths and…” on Feb 14th, 2011 →
Carly Simon - Looking Through Katherine's House
PopdoseFollow “Some time last spring, I acquired the soundtrack to the Mike Nichols-directed romantic comedy Working Girl (1988), but I hesitated…” on Jan 15th, 2011 →
Jethro Tull - Kissing Willie
PopdoseFollow “Week 26 of The Rock End of the ’80s brings us more from the letter J and a full post…” on Nov 10th, 2010 →
Sparks - Rockin' Girls
Good Rockin' TonightFollow “Sparks' third album of the 1980s, 'Sparks In Outer Space', is a major improvement over its two predecessors . Certainly…” on Nov 5th, 2010 →
Peter Himmelman - Waning Moon
PopdoseFollow “Rocky Hill âI Wonât Be Your Foolâ 1988, #31 (download)The brother of ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill, information on Rocky…” on Oct 20th, 2010 →
Midnight Oil - Feeding Frenzy
PopdoseFollow “Hello once again from prison! It’ll be “lights out” here by the time this update appears on the Internet, but…” on Sep 6th, 2010 →
Tom Cochrane & Red Rider - Calling America
PopdoseFollow “This week we continue on with the letter C and visit some more tracks that hit the rock charts but…” on Jul 21st, 2010 →
Eric Clapton - Tearing Us Apart
PopdoseFollow “We’ve got a ton more from the letter C this week, as we take a look at the songs that…” on Jul 14th, 2010 →
Rickie Lee Jones - Living It Up
27 LeggiesFollow “On Friday I went to the Union Chapel in Islington to see Rickie Lee Jones in concert. I last saw…” on Jul 11th, 2010 →
Jimmy Buffett - Pacing The Cage
Good Rockin' TonightFollow “A couple years ago somebody ran an online poll asking people what they thought were the Greatest Opening Song Lines…” on Apr 30th, 2010 →
Plants And Animals - Swinging Bells
Friends With Both ArmsFollow “Oh Canada, over the years I learned to embrace you as our great friends of the North. Your people are…” on Sep 20th, 2010 →
Vitamin Z - Burning Flame
PopdoseFollow “In order to keep the letter V confined to just one week, here’s a special supersized post full of songs…” on Mar 17th, 2010 →
Doug and the Slugs - Making it Work
Good Rockin' TonightFollow “Possibly no other band in Canadian history matches the presence and good-time feeling generated when listening to Doug and the…” on Mar 11th, 2010 →
Crash Test Dummies - Sittin' On A Tree Stump
T S U R U R A D I OFollow “Photography by Nadav Dov Boretzki Before we begin (well, actually, we have begun, but you know what I mean)… Holy…” on Mar 4th, 2010 →
Church - Laughing
PopdoseFollow “The 1980s were supposed to be the decade that killed off guitar rock for good. The humble six-string had been…” on Feb 8th, 2010 →
The The - Boiling Point
Swan FungusFollow “That’s it. I can’t write any more top ten lists. The format is officially dead. Obsolete. Why? Because Bono —…” on Jan 3rd, 2010 →
Richard Thompson - Turning Of The Tide
Broken SilenceFollow “I heard this song on the car radio and Shazamed it. ‘Turning of the Tide’ is by Richard Thompson. I…” on Dec 21st, 2009 →