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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
\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 Jaime Nabrysnski

2. "Gangsta" -- tUnE-yArDs, w h o k i l l
\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 Ian Port, Music Editor at SF Weekly

3. "Terra" -- Julian Lynch, Terra
\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 Martin Courtney singer/guitarist of Real Estate

4. "Belispeak" -- Purity Ring, Purity Ring/Braids split 7"
\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 Peter Arko of Ears of the Beholder

5. "Speech" -- Cousins, Secret Weapon/Speech 7"
\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 Megan James of Purity Ring

6. "Putting the Dog to Sleep" -- The Antlers, Burst Apart
\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 Jesse Fox

7. "Jam For Jerry" -- Holy Ghost!, Holy Ghost!
\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 Paul Hanly of Frenchkiss Records

8. "Chinatown" -- Destroyer, Kaputt\xa0
\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 Joe Goldberg of Zeitgeist Artist Management

9. "The Whip" -- Locksley, Locksley
\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 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
\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 Kayvon Siadat, Music Director at KSCU

11. "Civilian" -- Wye Oak, Civilian
\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 Olivia LaRoche

12. "Cannons" -- Youth Lagoon, The Year of Hibernation
\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 Dawson Ludwig

13. "Holocene" -- Bon Iver, Bon Iver
\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 Trevor Powers of Youth Lagoon

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