Xnoise media player 0.2.18 released, Install it in Ubuntu 13.04/12.10/12.04/Linux Mint

Xnoise, a lightweight music player with minimal interface has been updated bringing in many new features and fixes. Xnoise is written in Vala and supports video playback making it one stop media application. Xnoise is a media player for GTK+ with a slick GUI, great speed and lots of features.

 Features:

• Fast searchable media library
• Music and Video support
• 'Smart playlists' for last played and most played tracks
• ID3 tag editing
• Automatic album art fetching
• 'Now playing' pane
• State restore
• Can play any GStreamer media
• Media key support
• Lightweight and speedy
• Plugins for UbuntuOne Music Store, MPRIS, LastFm (album art and scrobbling), Lyrics fetching, Notifications, Ubuntu Soundmenu, and so on.
• And more!

What's new in this Release:

• Improvements for 'various artists' albums
• Make use of disk number tag
• Change caching strategy for album art
• New sort mode for music browser: ALBUM-ARTIST-TITLE
• Change panel icon
• Prevent backlight dimming in fullscreen mode
• Use spin button for year tag editing in albums
• Make insertion of imported tracks into music browser faster
• Improve album art discovery
• Work around memory leak
• Require libtaginfo version 0.1.6
• Changes for possible build with clang
• Automatically expire notifications on xfce
• Do not switch main view if device is plugged in
• Separate handling of toolbars with 'Ambiance' / 'Radiance' theme
• Add some possibility for runtime reference tracking
• Translation updates
• Various bug fixes
• Cleanups

To Install Xnoise Media Player in Ubuntu/Linux Mint Open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:shkn/xnoise
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install xnoise

That's it

Source: Xnoise