Best 100 noise pop releases

Noise pop is a subgenre of alternative rock music that originated in the 1980s. It is characterized by the use of noisy and distorted guitar sounds, prominent use of feedback, and catchy pop melodies. The music is often described as a combination of the noise and chaos of punk rock with the melodic sensibility of pop music. Some of the key features of noise pop include the use of fuzz and distortion pedals, the incorporation of feedback and dissonant sounds, and the use of unconventional song structures. Some well-known noise pop bands include Sonic Youth, My Bloody Valentine, and Dinosaur Jr.