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 xmas tracks
John Lennon - Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
AM, Then FMFollow ““Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” isn’t just a Christmas song. It also leans into New Year’s Day. So this is…” on Dec 31st, 2025 →
Stevie Wonder - Someday at Christmas
AM, Then FMFollow “In 1966, Motown songwriters Ron Miller and Bryan Wells looked around and wondered just what the hell was going on…” on Dec 25th, 2025 →
Casiotone For The Painfully Alone - Cold White Christmas
Christmas a Go GoFollow “Next year marks the 20th anniversary of Cold White Christmas, a fairly depressing seasonal track by Casiotone for the Painfully…” on Nov 22nd, 2025 →
The Qualities - It's Christmas Time
Christmas a Go GoFollow “One of the most remarkable releases of this year is that of The Qualities, an unidentified male vocal quartet from…” on Dec 29th, 2024 →
The Crystals - Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
27 LeggiesFollow “Welcome to the third of what appears to have become an annual event (unfortunately for all of us) - a…” on Dec 22nd, 2024 →
Alexander O'Neal - This Christmas
AM, Then FMFollow “It just isn’t Christmas around here without Alexander O’Neal. “My Gift To You,” the R&B singer’s holiday record from 1988,…” on Dec 10th, 2024 →
The Pretenders - 2000 Miles
AM, Then FMFollow “Yesterday’s song was a Christmas song that doesn’t sound much like one. Today’s song is widely considered to be a…” on Dec 9th, 2024 →
Cheech & Chong - Santa Claus and his Old Lady
AM, Then FMFollow “You really had to have been there, but Cheech and Chong once did a Christmas record. The premise, in the…” on Dec 3rd, 2024 →
Booker T. & The MG's - Silver Bells
Christmas a Go GoFollow “Like any Christmas classic, there are endless covers of this one too: Silver Bells. The original is composed by Jay…” on Dec 3rd, 2024 →
We Wish You A Merry Christmas - Dumb Ugly Sweater (2020)
Christmas a Go GoFollow “Already fed up with sweater themed Christmas songs like these? Well, too bad because we ain't finished yet and there…” on Nov 19th, 2024 →
Squeeze - Christmas Day
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “You know the script by now. I delve into my big bumper book of Indie Songs (The Great Indie Discography…” on Nov 18th, 2024 →
The Wind-up Birds - Guards
Plain Or Pan?Follow “This is new. This is now. This is right up yr street. Did your teacher ever stare blankly whenever you…” on Oct 23rd, 2024 →
Sufjan Stevens - Silent Night
Exclaim!Follow “Last year, Christmas came early with an official Sufjan Stevens Christmas yule log video, and this year, it might be…” on Sep 3rd, 2024 →
The Wedding Present - Step Into Christmas
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “I’m sure I read somewhere once upon a time that while David Gedge had no regrets about doing 12 singles…” on Mar 17th, 2024 →
The Wind-up Birds - E-shaped Stories
Add To Wantlist Follow “The Wind-up Birds are an energetic post-punk four-piece based in Leeds (UK), active for about twenty years, and probably that’s…” on Jul 24th, 2023 →
Otis Redding - White Christmas
HOLY SOULFollow “holysoul: Otis Redding White Christmas MP3” on Dec 22nd, 2022 →
Elvis Presley - Santa Claus Is Back in Town
Plain Or Pan?Follow “I read this thing about Elvis a few months ago – around the time of the Baz Luhrmann biopic coming…” on Dec 13th, 2022 →
Low - Just Like Christmas
TrebleFollow “A selection of Parker's most stunning contribution's to the band's catalog The post Remembering Low’s Mimi Parker Through 5 Quietly…” on Nov 7th, 2022 →