Tonight’s edition of “Dark Wave” — the Sunday night celebration of the “darker side of classic alternative” on Sirius XM’s 1st Wave — featured music from Wire, Xymox, KMFDM, Mission of Burma, Alien Sex Fiend, Lowlife, The Cure, ClockDVA, Assemblage 23, The Smiths, My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult D.A.F., Joy Division and more.
“Dark Wave,” hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs founder/editor Matt Sebastian, airs every Sunday from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Eastern on Sirius XM’s 1st Wave (Channel 33). The most recent two episodes also are available as part of Sirius XM’s new On Demand service for online subscribers.
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Playlist: “Dark Wave,” hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs’ Matt Sebastian — 2/23/14
Ministry, “Smothered Hope”
The Cure, “Cold”
Assemblage 23, “Sometimes I Wish I Was Dead”
Lowlife, “Again and Again”
Devo, “Going Under”
Killing Joke, “Night Time”
For Against, “Paperwhites”
Ski Patrol, “Extinguish” (2014 Mix)
New Order, “The Village”
Death Cult, “Horse Nation”
John Foxx, “Underpass”
Depeche Mode, “Little 15”
The Church, “Myrrh”
Christian Death, “Spiritual Cramp”
Siouxsie and the Banshees, “Fireworks” (12-Inch Nigel Gray Mix)
Bauhaus, “Poison Pen”
Concrete Blonde, “Scene of a Perfect Crime”
The Blue Aeroplanes, “The Boy in the Bubble”
The Smiths, “Pretty Girls Make Graves”
Blitz, “Telecommunication”
D.A.F., “Der Mussolini”
Wire, “Please Take”
Xymox, “In a City”
My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult, “These Remains”
Public Image Ltd., “Anarchy in the UK” (Live)
The Mission, “Tower of Strength” (Live)
The Sisters of Mercy, “1959”
ClockDVA, “The Hacker”
Joy Division, “Interzone”
Gary Numan, “Dream Killer”
KMFDM, “Juke Joint Jezebel” (Single Mix)
Echo & The Bunnymen, “Crocodiles”
Love and Rockets, “Waiting for the Flood”
23 Skidoo, “Coup (In the Palace)”
Mission of Burma, “Max Ernst”
A Split-Second, “Rigor Mortis”
This Heat, “Makeshift Swahili”
Revolting Cocks, “Dirt”
The Jesus and Mary Chain, “Happy When It Rains” (Demo)
Peter Murphy, “Seesaw Sway”
New Model Army, “I Love the World”
Alien Sex Fiend, “Lips Can’t Go”
Morrissey, “Disappointed”
Thanks for “Smothered Hope” Matt!
Next week – “P.Machinery” by Propaganda? Cheers!