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We’re mere days away from everyone’s favorite bearded drunkstravaganza, THE FEST 9. Happening in sunny Gainesville, FL from October 29-31, THE FEST 9 will feature over 250 eclectic artists performing at fourteen different venues, including headlining performances from The Suicide Machines, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes and Municipal Waste, as well as reunions from Twelve Hour Turn and Planes Mistaken For Stars.

To that end, Punknews.org has teamed up with the FEST organizers as well as several of the participating bands and labels to offer a free digital compilation. Spanning 46 tracks and two volumes, the appropriately named PUNKNEWS.ORG PRESENTS THE FEST 9: A FREE COMPILATION contains previously unreleased tracks from The Future Now, One Win Choice, Captain We’re Sinking, Big Soda, Senders, Annabel, 10-4 Eleanor, Big Eyes, Stolen Parts, Shores, Divided Heaven and WITCHES, along with just-as-good new tracks from Make Do and Mend, Jonesin’, Into It. Over It., Carpenter, City of Ships, Dead to Me, New Bruises, VRGNS, Grown Ups, and The Measure [SA] and a slew of others. Find the complete track listing after the jump.

Download it here / stream it here

Volume II will be posted on October 27th.

Volume 1

• 1. The Future Now – “Frame the Mentor”*
• 2. Mayflower – “I Never…”
• 3. One Win Choice – “Who Threw Out the Itinerary?”*
• 4. The Dopamines – “Public Domain”
• 5. Captain We’re Sinking – “Foster Brothers”*
• 6. A Wilhelm Scream – “Australias”
• 7. Senders – “The Sea’s Weight”*
• 8. Make Do and Mend – “Transparent Seas”
• 9. Pianos Become The Teeth – “Filial”
• 10. Teenage Bottlerocket – “Skate or Die”
• 11. Gatorface – “Luxury Lost”
• 12. Tim Barry – “Thing of the Past”
• 13. Big Soda – “I Know You”
• 14. Annabel – “The Forgetting of Names and Faces”*
• 15. Jonesin’ – “Lone”
• 16. O Pioneers!!! – “Hey! That’s My Blood”
• 17. imadethismistake – “Evasion Tactics”
• 18. Big Kids – “Let’s Make More Plans”
• 19. The Takers – “Curse of a Drunk”
• 20. Into It. Over It. – “Augusta, GA”
• 21. Carpenter – “Mean Things”
• 22. City of Chips – “Three Mile Bridge”
• 23. Dirty Tactics – “It Is What It Is”

Volume 2

• 1. 10-4 Eleanor – “Patrick’s Scarf is Soooo Douche!”*
• 2. The Flatliners – “Monumental”
• 3. We Were Skeletons – “Exposure to Heavy Metal Causes Whatever”
• 4. Big Eyes – “I Prefer to Be Alone”*
• 5. Hanalei – “Into the Black”
• 6. Mixtapes – “Nothing Can Kill The Grimace”
• 7. Dead to Me – “Wait For It… Wait For It!”
• 8. The Riot Before – “The Oregon Trail”
• 9. New Bruises – “The New Black”
• 10. Stolen Parts – “782″*
• 11. Red Collar – “Rust Belt Heart”
• 12. Banner Pilot – “Overwinter” (remastered version)
• 13. We Are The Union – “Five Out of Five Kids Who Kill Love Slayer”
• 14. VRGNS – “No Longer Entertainment”
• 15. Rumspringer – “Sometimes Dead is Better”
• 16. No Friends – “A Look Ahead”
• 17. Blacklist Royals – “Rock N Roll”
• 18. Grown Ups – “Pears”
• 19. Shores – “Roux”*
• 20. The Measure [SA] – “Unwritten”
• 21. Divided Heaven – “Born-Again Non-Believer”*
• 22. WITCHES – “Forget”*
• 23. My Heart to Joy – “Giving My Hands Away”

* = previously unreleased