And another one! This week's episode features an ecelctic and powerful mix of popular tracks circulating the web right now. Ranging from the exciting neo-soul duo THEEsatisfaction, to the abbrasive garage rock of FIDLAR, this mix runs the gamet of tone and emotion. Tune in and get up to date on the latest music buzzing around right now.

Tracklist:

1. "No Future/No Past" -- Cloud Nothings, Attack on Memory
2. "Queens" -- THEEsatisfaction, QueenS
3. "Oh" -- Fidlar, DIYDUI
4. "Normal Song" -- Perfume Genius, Put Your Back N 2 It
5. "I'll Never Know" -- Charli XCX, Single
6. "Life of Crime" -- Geographer, MYTH
7. "Tuck the Darkness In" -- Bowerbirds, The Clearing
8. "The Fox" -- Niki & the Dove, Instinct
9. "In The Same Room" -- Julia Holter, Ekstasis
10. "Crew Love" -- Drake F/The Weekend (Shlomo Remix), Single

Another episode of the best new music... The Noise Pop Podcast team digs up a batch of the most buzzed about tracks circulating the internet right now. This collection features moving female vocal performances and sublime sample-heavy tracks. Leave a message with your own requests at the Noise Pop Podcast hotline 585-4NOISE5, we just might play your song. You can also subscribe to the podcast via iTunes and the next episode will automatically be delivered to you when it's released. 

Tracklist:

1. "Weekend" -- Class Actress, Rapproacher

2.  "Walk With Me" -- Memoryhouse, The Slideshow Effect,

3. "Mighty Love" -- Roman Ruins, Homebuilding

4. "One Second of Love" --Nite Jewel, One Second of Love

5.  "Love Interruption" -- Jack White, Blunderbuss

6. “In the City” -- Chromatics, In The City EP  

7. "It’s my part (co la remix)" -- Jonquil 

8. "Giants of Canaan" -- Air Drops, EP

9. “Sparkly” -- Young Magic, Melt 

Hard to believe it's almost time for Noise Pop 2012! The Noise Pop Team has been busy gearing up for the festival's 20th anniversary, but not to worry, there's always time for trolling the Internet... for the best new tunes, that is. Enjoy this week's mix which includes new music from Chairlift, Cloud Nothings, and a surprisingly talented celebutant. 

Tracklist:

1. "Met Before" -- Chairlift, Something

2. "Brains" -- Lower Dens, Nootropics

3. "And I Say" feat. Scout La Rue and Will Epstein-- Nicolas Jaar, Single

4. "Lost Weekend" -- Tiny Victories, Those of Us Still Alive

5. "Stay Useless" -- Cloud Nothings, Attack On Memory

6. "Lay Your Cards Out" -- Polica, Give You The Ghost

7. "Deep Ocean" -- Some Ember, Dope Mountain Fuck Vol. 2.

8. "Youth" -- Daughter, The Wild Youth

9. "La Grande" -- Laura Gibson, La Grande

10. "Watertight" -- We Have Band, Ternion

in honor of the Bay Area comedy festival, Sketchfest, The Noise Pop Podcast is dedicating this episode to the relationshiop between music and comedy. We've invited guest hosts Shawn Robbins, of Kata Rokkar and Snob Theater, and Ivan Hernandez, of Boars, Gore and Swords, to show Jaime the best musical comedians, the funniest musicians, and everything in between. Because all the songs are clips there is no tracklist for this week's episode.

From seminal sophomore records to breakthrough hits, 2011 has been a great year for indie music. With the help of friends, music industry insiders and artists, the Noise Pop Podcast Team says goodbye to 2011 with their favorite tracks of the year.

Tracklist:

1. "Midnight City" -- M83, Hurry Up, We're Dreaming
     Jaime Nabrysnski

2. "Gangsta" -- tUnE-yArDs, w h o k i l l
     Ian Port, Music Editor at SF Weekly

3. "Terra" -- Julian Lynch, Terra
     Martin Courtney singer/guitarist of Real Estate

4. "Belispeak" -- Purity Ring, Purity Ring/Braids split 7"
     Peter Arko of Ears of the Beholder

5. "Speech" -- Cousins, Secret Weapon/Speech 7"
     Megan James of Purity Ring

6. "Putting the Dog to Sleep" -- The Antlers, Burst Apart
     Jesse Fox

7. "Jam For Jerry" -- Holy Ghost!, Holy Ghost!
     Paul Hanly of Frenchkiss Records

8. "Chinatown" -- Destroyer, Kaputt 
     Joe Goldberg of Zeitgeist Artist Management

9. "The Whip" -- Locksley, Locksley
     Dan Strachota, Talent Buyer for the Noise Pop Music Festival

10. "Now That I'm Real (How Does it Feel?) -- Chad Valley, Equatorial Ultravox EP
     Kayvon Siadat, Music Director at KSCU

11. "Civilian" -- Wye Oak, Civilian
     Olivia LaRoche

12. "Cannons" -- Youth Lagoon, The Year of Hibernation
     Dawson Ludwig

13. "Holocene" -- Bon Iver, Bon Iver
     Trevor Powers of Youth Lagoon

On February 22-26, the Noise Pop Festival will celebrate its 20th birthday. This week the Noise Pop Podcast team previews the indie goodness to come with some of their favorite tracks from the 2012 lineup. Head over to Noisepop.com/2012 for the full lineup.

If you'd like to be featured on the podcast next month, leave a voicemail with your favorite track of the year (and why) for our "Best Track of the Year" episode. The number to call is (585) 4NOISE5/(585) 466-4735

Tracklist:

1. "Budos Rising" -- Budos Band, The Budos Band II
2. "Oblivion" -- Grimes, Visions
3. "Lawn Knives" -- Born Gold, Bodysongs
4. "Burn Out Eyes" -- oOoOO, oOoOO EP
5. "The Recluse" -- Cursive    , The Ugly Organ
6. "Beachy Head" -- Veronica Falls, Veronica Falls
7. "Think of You" -- Bleached, Carter single
8. "Pink LIght" -- Laura Veirs, Saltbreakers
9. "Web in Front" -- Archers of Loaf, Icky Mettle
10. "Swim" -- Surfer Blood, Astro Coast
11. "Enter the Ninja" -- Die Antwoord, $O$   
12. "Rented Room" -- Craig Finn, Clear Heart Full Eyes   
13. "Yoo Hoo" -- Imperial Teen, What is Not to Love

The Noise Pop Podcast team digs up the 10 best tracks circulating the web right now and serves them on a digital platter for you.

If you'd like to be featured on the podcast next month, leave a voicemail with your favorite track of the year (and why) for our Best Track of the Year episode. The number to call is (585) 4NOISE5/(585) 466-4735

Tracklist

1. "Girls Don't Like Me" -- Boy Crush, haunter
2. “Fire” -- The Moth and the Mirror,  Honestly This World 
3. "Moments" -- Giraffage, Comfort
4. "How Do I Know" -- League, How Do I Know EP
5. "Three Car Garage" -- You Won't, Skeptic Goodbye
6. "I Am the Lion King" -- PAPA,  A Good Woman is Hard to Find
7. "Nuclear Seasons" -- Charlie XCX, Stay Away single
8. "Your Eyes" -- Magic City, Little Bits EP
9. "How To Test the Depth of a Well" -- Benjamin Shaw, There's Always Hope, There's Always Cabernet
10. "Miranda (School of VII Bells Remix)" -- Surfer Blood, Tarot Classics EP

With Thanksgiving coming up The Noise Pop Podcast is offering up a special holiday survival guide. Set to the best new music out there, this episode will help you deal with your beloved but beleaguering friends and family. Below you will find a track-by-track guide to a typical (err... slightly cliched) holiday reunion: what to play while you travel to your friends/families house, what to play before you walk through the door, what to play after the inevitable fight and the inevitable make up, what to play at the end of the night, and what to play on your drive back.

Track List:

1. "Year Off" -- High Places, Original Colors
2. "Rock of Calvary" -- Cataldo, Prison Boxing
3. "Autumn Song" -- Sea Pink, Dead Seas
4. "All Mine" -- Little Red, Midnight Remember
5. "Horses" -- High Highs, Single
6. "Wildflower (Exhale Effect)" -- Made in Heights, Aporia: in the Streets
7. "Somebody That I Used to Know" -- Gotye, Making Mirrors
8. "Noose of Jah City" -- King Krule, King Krule EP
9. Higher Ground -- Rimar, Higher Ground EP
10. "Blue Jeans (Odd Future's The Internet Remix)" -- Lana Del Rey, Single
11. "No Real Reason" -- White Denim, Takes Place in your Work Space EP