2015-12

POP Goes The Nog!

Merry Christmas power pop people! My Christmas present to you this year is 2 hours of Christmas music that doesn't suck! ++++++++++++++++++ Little Drummer Boy - The Dandy Warhols Countdown To Christmas - Glam Chops Snow Is Falling - Darker My Love Happy Christmas Baby - The Boy Least Likely To +++++++++++++++++++++ Christmas Was Better In The 80s - The Futureheads Oi! To The World - The Vandals I Wish It Was Christmas Today - Julian Casablancas Linus & Lucy (Vince Guaraldi cover) - The Ergs +++++++++++++++++ Christmas, Bring Us - The Grip Weeds Baby It's Cold Outside - Pezband Holiday Spirit - The dB's Power POP Santa - The Pointed Sticks ++++++++++++++++ Mr. Santa - Kenny Vance & The Planotones Holiday Road (Lindsey Buckingham cover) - The Walkmen Twinkle - J.D. McPherson Party Hard - Little Isidore Mrs. Clause Ain't Got Nothin' On Me - Little Jackie Why Can't It Be Christmas Time All Year - Rosie Thomas +++++++++++++++++++++ Little Drummer Boy - Wintersleep Everything's Gonna Be Better Next Year - The Rescues Believe In Me - Fun Such A Special Time (It's Xmas Tonight) - Tahiti Boy ++++++++++++++++++++ Greedy Kids Can't Sleep - Analog Bell Service Christmas Time Is Here Again - Tape Deck Mountain Don't Save It All For Christmas Day - Minotaurs Christmas At The Zoo - The Flaming Lips Christmas In Cleveland - The Raveonettes ++++++++++++++++++++ Baby, It's Cold Outside - Idiot Glee Merry Christmas Everybody (Slade cover) - Brendan Benson Lollie Holiday - Craig Wedren It's Just Not Christmas Without You - The Crookes All I Want For Christmas Is New Years Day - Hurts My Little Drum - Vince Guaraldi Trio +++++++++++++++++++++ Mr. Grinch - Dr. Seuss  

Master & Servant

Song Artist Album           Year Stripped Depeche Mode Black Celebration   1986 Avec Mes Mecs Humans Avec Mes Mecs   2010 Love To Hate You Erasure Chorus   1991 Emerge Fischerspooner #1   200 Military Fashion Show And One       +++++++++++++ ++++++++++++ +++++++++++     Stiff Kittens Blaqk Audio CexCells   2007 Is This The End Brothers     2013 Is This The Real Thing? DJ Madson The God Who Wasn't There   2005 Sleep Deprivation Simian Mobile Disco Attack Delay Sustain Release     +++++++++++ +++++++++++ ++++++++++++     Help I'm Alive Metric Fantasies   2009 Blue Bell Knoll Cocteau Twins Blue Bell Koll   1988 Black Cat Ladytron Velocifero   2008 Delusions Of Grandeur Flemming and John Delusions of Grandeur   1995 Stay Shakespeare's Sister Hormonally Yours   1992 Anomaly Doldrums     2013 +++++++++++ +++++++++++++ ++++++++++++     Lafaye (Scissor Sister remix) School Of Seven Bells       Count Your Lovers Clubfeet Gold On Gold   2010 Ramalama (Bang Bang) Roisin Murphy Ruby Blue   2005 Slyd !!! Thri!!!er   2013 Ten To One Circlesquare Songs About Dancing and Drugs   2009 ++++++++++++ ++++++++++++ +++++++++     Happy When It Rains Jesus and Mary Chain Darklands   1987 Desire Gene Loves Jezebel       Geisha Boys And Temple Girls Heaven 17 Penthouse and Pavement   1981 Sexcrimes (1984) Eurythmics     1984 It's a Sin Pet Shop Boys Actually   1987 ++++++++++++ +++++++++++++ +++++++++++++     Right In The Night Jam & Spoon Tripomatic Fairytales   1993  

POP Goes The World Year in Review: 2015

2015 was, admittedly, an anemic year for new music (at least by POP Goes The World Standards), but there were a few bright spots which we'll showcase this afternoon. SongArtistAlbum        YearAbove My GroundLandladyUpright Behavior 2014Lousy ConnectionEzra FurmanPerpetual Motion People 2015S.O.B.Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night SweatsNathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats 2015The RiverThe London SoulsHere Come The Girls 2015+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ You Let Me RustShannon & The ClamsGone By The Dawn 2015Something In The WaterPokey LaFargeSomething In The Water 2015Everybody's Talking 'bout The All-AmericanJ.D. McPhersonLet The Good Times Roll 2015Good For/At NothingViolent FemmesHappy New Year 2015++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ HandsomeThe VaccinesEnglish Graffiti 2015Lonesome StreetBlurThe Magic Whip 2015Saturn's PatternPaul WellerSaturn's Pattern 2015No No No BeirutNo No No 2015++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ The Party LineBelle & SebastianGirls In Peacetime Want To Dance 2015ViolinsI'm From BarcelonaViolins 2015Class HistoriansBRONCHOJust Enough Hip To Be Woman 2015While Everyone Was WaitingTalk In TonguesAlone With A Friend 2015Can't Keep Checking My PhoneUnknown Mortal OrchestraMulti-Love 2015+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Rock & Roll Is ColdMatthew E. White Fresh Blood 2015Roll OverThe Mad ExtrasBest New Artist 201520pcYoung Scum 2015Postmodern LoverCalifornia DeathCalifornia Death 2015Under The SunDIIV 2015++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Something SoonCar Seat HeadrestTeens Of Style 2015SemaphoreDot DashEarthquakes & Tidal Waves 2015Random Name GeneratorWilcoStar Wars 2015Dream LoverDestroyerPoison Season 2015+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 4th and RoeblingThe DistrictsA Flourish and A Spoil 2015In FluxCheatahsMythologies 2015Alone AgainThe King Khan & BBQ ShowBad News Boys 2015+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Piss Off FFSFFS 2015

YOUNG SCUM!!!

RVA's YOUNG SCUM plays LIVE on POP Goes The World! SongArtistAlbumLabelYearCandy FlipSpiresSpires-Debut Single 2013Lose Your MindSo Many WizardsWarm Nothing 2012Teary Eyes and Bloody LipsMoonfaceWith Siinai: Heartbreaking Bravery 2012Objects Of My AffectionPeter Bjorn and JohnWriters Block 2007++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sweepstakes PrizeMirahYou Think It's Like This, But Really It's Like This 2000Recharge & RevoltThe RaveonettesRaven In The Grave 2011Come SaturdayThe Pains Of Being Pure At HeartThe Pains Of Being Pure At Heart 2009Get A GripSpectralsBad Penny 2011+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ You're BlessedIceageNew Brigade 2011Milkman BullyBully 2014Movie StarSwearin'Swearin' 2012Blow DumbNobunnyFirst Blood 2010Love You SoThe King Khan & BBQ ShowThe King Khan & BBQ Show 2005Teenage GirlsBad SportsKings Of The Weekend 2011+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ IncinerateSonic YouthRather Ripped 2006Carpet RashTotal ControlHenge Beat 2011...And The Hazy SeaCymbals Eat GuitarsWhy There Are Mountains 2009++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Young Scum live in the studio +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Go!Tones On TailWeird Pop 2011Damaged GoodsGang Of FourEntertainment 1979Mind Your Own BusinessDelta 5Mind Your own Business 2009+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Free Stress TestProfessor MurderProfessor Murder Rides The Subway 2006