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 sludge metal tracks
Froglord - Collision
The QuietusFollow “JR Moores finds some comfort in his favourite psych and avant-rock albums of the year Orcutt Shelley Miller, photo by…” yesterday →
Coltsblood - Waning of the Wolf Moon
The QuietusFollow “Kez Whelan picks out the 20 best records from 2025 in metal, year of heartening cross-pollination and pushed limits, as…” yesterday →
GURT - Walking in the Air
Christmas a Go GoFollow “Walking in the air is a recurrent on this blog, the song from the 1982 animated film 'The Snowman' popped…” last week →
Mastiff - Soliloquy
Everything Is NoiseFollow “Metalcore is finding the most niche, darkest corners to occupy. Mastiff’s sludge-ridden barrage of riffs and callous brutality reveals how…” last week →
Barren Heir - Meddling Body
The ObeliskFollow “Thus ends my favorite Quarterly Review since the last one. Yeah, some of my motivation was in bookkeeping, in wanting…” last week →
GNASCH - ALCOHELLIC
No Clean SingingFollow “(Andy Synn presents another terrific trio of albums from the UK underground) I’m going to level with you, I’m running…” on Nov 20th →
PSYCHONAUT - Origins
The ObeliskFollow “It’s all over now, I’ve got momentum on my side. This is day four of the Quarterly Review. The first…” on Nov 20th →
Ravine - Deliver
The ObeliskFollow “I was gonna do this whole week, happy Monday, happy Tuesday, happy Wednesday, but I happen to feel like an…” on Nov 19th →
TIGERLEECH - When you cross the border
The Ripple EffectFollow “Tigerleech- Bicephalous Wil- Bass, Adrien Vicario- Drums, Shelby - Vocals, Fabien- Guitar When You Cross the Border crunchy riffs pounding…” on Nov 19th →
BEASTWARS - Levitate
The ObeliskFollow “Happy Monday, and welcome to the Quarterly Review. Or welcome back, anyhow. I said last month that I might try…” on Nov 17th →
Rwake - The Return of Magik
Chicago ReaderFollow “Rwake Fri 11/14 at Sleeping Village The post Psychedelic metal greats Rwake reemerge with newfound magik appeared first on Chicago…” on Nov 7th →
TarLung - Static Noise
The ObeliskFollow “It’s been four years, will have been five, since Vienna sludgers Tarlung — also stylized with a capital ‘l’: TarLung…” on Nov 7th →
BEASTWARS - Guardian of Fire
Heavy Blog Is HeavyFollow “It’s rare that a relatively “pure” sludge metal album grips me as much as Beastwars 2019 masterpiece IV did. Perhaps…” on Nov 5th →
Primitive Man - Social Contract
The QuietusFollow “Primitive Man Observance The Denver Death Sludge trio let a sliver of light in, testing genre limits to create a…” on Nov 5th →
DROFNOSURA - Selection of a Corpse
No Clean SingingFollow “(Andy Synn highlights six gems from October you may have overlooked) I’m going to say something controversial here, but… if…” on Nov 3rd →
BEASTWARS - The Devil
UndertheradarFollow “Te Whanganui-a-Tara metal titans are touring their sixth studio long player this November.” on Oct 30th →
Conjurer - Hang Them In Your Head
Invisible OrangesFollow “Here are all the new releases for October 19th to 25th. Releases reflect proposed North American scheduling, if available. Expect…” on Oct 21st →
PSYCHONAUT - Endless Currents
Everything Is NoiseFollow “Musically brilliant, structurally insane, World Maker is another unique record that is very much set apart from its peers, with…” on Oct 21st →