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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R.E.M. - Out In The Country
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “Reveal hadn’t gone down too well with fans or critics and Warner Brothers were getting edgy about the multi-million dollar/multi-album…” on Apr 11th, 2021 →
R.E.M. - Yellow River
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “I’ll be brutally honest – if I didn’t have the company of The Robster for this journey, I might well…” on Mar 28th, 2021 →
R.E.M. - 2JN
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “The previous decade had seen R.E.M. rise to previously unfathomable heights before tailing off. While ‘Up’ signalled a downturn in…” on Mar 21st, 2021 →
R.E.M. - Emphysema
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “And so we reach what can be described as R.E.M.’s “difficult period”. Sessions began on the band’s 11th album in…” on Feb 13th, 2021 →
R.E.M. - Wicked Game
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “The posting from last Sunday should have given you all the backstory you need, but I should add that the…” on Jan 2nd, 2021 →
R.E.M. - Baby Baby
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “It was back in 1988 that R.E.M. hit upon the idea of doing what The Beatles had done back in…” on Dec 26th, 2020 →
R.E.M. - Mandolin Strum
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “Something different this week. The main part of the post, in italics, will consist solely of phrases which I have…” on Nov 14th, 2020 →
R.E.M. - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “The Robster writes….. I’m going to come out right away and say it now. I cannot stand The Sidewinder Sleeps…” on Nov 1st, 2020 →
R.E.M. - Forty Second Song
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “And so, The Robster having offered up his thoughts on the breakthrough hits, decides that this is the week he…” on Sep 20th, 2020 →