Stack №63: Oct 14, 2015

№63 Oct 14, 2015

Stack delivers a mix of the most interesting new music on the web, handpicked by the Hype Machine team. A custom compilation of the week, from our hearts to your inbox. PLAY ALL TRACKS

I Know Leopard - Another Life

Posted by 2 blogs • On SoundCloud • Also on: Spotify • Apple Music • Amazon

Happy Follow “Local Sydney band I Know Leopard threw a couple of ripples into the world with their…” on Oct 12th, 2015 →

It's a vibrant time for guitar bands coming out of Australia. This Sydney quartet first surfaced in 2012 but their latest EP, Another Life, now marks them as genuine ones to watch. Aussie blog Happy calls the title song "a seminal summer daydream track."

Kranium - Stamina

Posted by 2 blogs • On SoundCloud • Also on: Spotify • Apple Music • Amazon

The Fader Follow “” on Oct 9th, 2015 →

Dancehall is a thing again, peppering recent hip-hop, R&B; and Jamie xx tunes alike, and Kranium could be its next breakout star. 2013 SoundCloud hit "Nobody Has to Know" got him signed to Atlantic Records. This new one heralds his next release, out Friday.

RAYE - TELL ME

Posted by 11 blogs • On SoundCloud • Also on: Spotify • Apple Music • Amazon

Indie Shuffle Follow “Sounds like: AlunaGeorge, BANKS, Nao Song: Raye - Tell Me What's so good? All eyes are…” on Oct 30th, 2015 →

LA (via Vancouver) producer Blood Diamonds has worked with Grimes and Madonna. Here, he collabs with soulful 17-year-old South Londoner Rachel Keen (aka Raye), an artist on the rise following her much-blogged EP last year.

Florist - Vacation

Posted by 9 blogs • On Bandcamp • Also on: Spotify • Amazon

We All Want Someone To Shout For Follow “On June 22 Mutual Benefit kicked off his two-night run in New York with a performance…” on Oct 31st, 2016 →

A member of NY collective The Epoch (Eskimeaux, Bellows) and recent "band to watch" on Stereogum, Florist gains even more attention with their first single on Double Double Whammy. It embodies the "highly personal songwriting" Epoch is known for, says AdHoc.

Kamixlo - Paleta

Posted by 9 blogs • On SoundCloud • Also on: Spotify • Amazon

The Fader Follow “In this week’s GEN F, a shy rising star makes music to wrestle your demons to.” on Jan 15th, 2016 →

London's roaming underground party Endless is bringing up a lot of adventurous producers and DJs. One of our favorites is Brixton-raised Kamixlo, whose new debut EP features this riveting, reggaeton-infused staple of his recent DJ sets.

ALBUM PREMIERE

Christine and the Queens - Jonathan (feat. Perfume Genius)

Posted by 20 blogs • On SoundCloud • Also on: Spotify • Apple Music • Amazon

We All Want Someone To Shout For Follow “The Strokes at Governors Ball For me, summer is officially in full swing with the arrival…” on Jun 25th, 2016 →

The self titled, North American debut from Christine and the Queens —"a truly chic pop record" featuring Perfume Genius and Tunji Ige.

GOOD READ

Grantland on how Radiohead’s 2000 LP Kid A kicked off the streaming revolution:

“Kid A was an anti-exclusive — a major music magazine was no more privileged than an obscure blogger when it came to showcasing the biggest alt-rock record of the year."

Thanks for listening!

- Dave, Dev & Team Hype Machine