Alien Sex Fiend
“Dark Wave,” hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs’ Matt Sebastian, airs 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. EDT every Sunday on Sirius XM satellite radio’s 1st Wave (Channel 33). The most recent two episodes also are available via Sirius XM’s On Demand service for online subscribers.
HOUR 1
Alien Sex Fiend, “I Walk the Line” (Here Cum Germs)
The Sisters of Mercy, “First and Last and Always” (First and Last and Always)
Killing Joke, “Twilight of the Mortal” (Brighter Than a Thousand Suns)
Love and Rockets, “Lucifer Sam” (Express: Expanded Edition)
Southern Death Cult, “All Glory” (The Southern Death Cult)
Depeche Mode, “Get the Balance Right” (Construction Time Again)
Kraftwerk, “The Telephone Call” (Techno Pop)
New Order, “586” (Power, Corruption & Lies)
The Jesus and Mary Chain, “April Skies” (Darklands)
Meat Beat Manifesto, “Helter Skelter” (Helter Skelter/Radio Babylon)
Front Line Assembly, “Outcast” (Tactical Neural Implant)
DH (death and horror inc.), “Chemcial Land” (Machine Altar Transmission)
Revolting Cocks, “You Often Forget (Malignant)” (Big Sexy Land)
HOUR 2
Big Black, “Dead Billy” (Lungs)
Fad Gadget, “Swallow It” (Frank Tovey by Fad Gadget)
He Said, “A.B.C. Dicks Love” (Take Care)
Anne Clark, “Lovers Retreat” (Pressure Points)
Bauhaus, “Dancing” (Mask)
Department S, “Is Vic There?” (Substance)
Lowlife,“Ramafied” (Underground Version) (Eternity Road: Best Of)
Rose of Avalanche, “Always There” (L.A. Rain: The Singles Album)
The Mission, “Blood Brother” (God’s Own Medicine)
Siouxsie and the Banshees, “Red Light” (Kaleidoscope)
Fields of the Nephilim, “Moonchild” (Live) (Earth Inferno)
David J, “Too Clever By Half” (Crocodile Tears and the Velvet Cosh)
The Sugarcubes, “Birthday” (Life’s Too Good)
Abecedarians, “Misery of Cities” (Eureka)
HOUR 3
The Cure, “Cold” (Pornography)
Echo & The Bunnymen, “Heaven Up Here” (Peel Session) (The John Peel Sessions 1979-1983)
The The, “Good Morning Beautiful” (Mind Bomb)
The Smiths, “Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before” (Strangeways, Here We Come)
Nine Inch Nails, “Dead Souls” (The Crow soundtrack)
Dessau, “Isolation” (Exercise in Tension)
Swans, “Love Will Tear Us Apart” (Michael Gira version) (Love Will Tear Us Apart)
Joy Division, “She’s Lost Control” (12-Inch Version) (Factory Records Communication)
Skinny Puppy, “Facist Jock Itch” (Rabies)
Econoline Crush, “Pssyche” (Absolute Dissent)
The Young Gods, “September Song” (XXY)
This Ascension, “Just Assassin” (Tears in Rain)
Nitzer Ebb,“The Home” (Basic Pain Procedure)
The Cramps, “Bikini Girls with Machine Guns” (Stay Sick!)
Got a request for next week’s show? Drop it in the comments below by noon Wednesday.
PREVIOUSLY ON SLICING UP EYEBALLS
- Playlist: Sirius XM’s ‘Dark Wave’ — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (10/13/19)
- Playlist: Sirius XM’s ‘Dark Wave’ — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (10/6/19)
- Playlist: Sirius XM’s ‘Dark Wave’ — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (9/29/19)
- Playlist: Sirius XM’s ‘Dark Wave’ — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (9/22/19)
Thanks for playing This Ascension. Man how I miss them. Especially Dru’s voice. Hope to hear them again Matt. Thx.
Great show tonight! I am really looking forward to next Sunday’s Halloween Edition of darkwave!!
Thanks for playing my This Ascension request! Plenty of great tracks tonight. Here’s some Halloweeny suggestions for next week’s episode:
Samhain – Mother of Mercy
Morrissey – Ouija Board, Ouija Board
Roky Erickson – Night of the Vampire
Hi Matt, a truly wonderful show last night. Every song played was amazing! I’m looking forward to your Halloween show. I would like to request the song “Zombified” by Alien Sex Fiend. I believe that would be a great song selection in anticipation of Halloween.
Thanks very much
Phil
Can you play Army Dreamers by Kate Bush please
Great stuff last night, Matt! Really enjoyed the variety of Joy Division tunes in that last hour. And thanks for the closeout tribute to Lux!
Here are some requests for this week’s special episode –
PiL – Under the House
David Bowie – Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps) (Album version, or possibly one of the live versions, e.g. the one with Frank Black)
Thanks as always!
Good shout on The Sugarcubes.
How about The Birthday Party next week?
Can’t wait to listen to this week’s show. Hour 2 in particular.
If you’re looking for Halloween requests, maybe
Stranger in This Town-Gun Club
Zombie Love- Jazz Butcher
Terror Story- Iron Curtain
Thank you Sir. Happy Halloween.
How about:
Clan of Xymox, A Forest (Cure cover)
Sisters of Mercy, Driven Like the Snow (the real one from Floodland)
Thanks!
Truly beautiful episode.
This week’s Darkness Award:
The The, “Good Morning Beautiful”
Request for this year’s ‘Dark Wave’ Halloween Edition:
Q Lazzarus, “Goodbye Horses”
Matt, thanks for playing my Meat Beat Manifesto request. For next week, any chance of playing something off of the new Stephen Mallinder album ? First solo album in 35 years ! If not, something – anything from Cabaret Voltaire would be great.
Thank you.
Greetings Matt! Would love to hear any of these on this Sundays program.
“Promised Land” by The Skeletal Family.
“Colourless Dream” by Sad Lovers and Giants.
“Hollow Eyes” by Red Lorry Yellow Lorry.
Love the show, thanks!
could you play “Halloween” by Japan on your halloween episode? thnx!
Great show Matt.
Could you play next Sunday
Depeche Mode “The Dead of Night”
Ministry “Everyday Is Halloween”
Aphex Twin “Come To Daddy”
(I know you usually don’t this play, but I think it appreciate for this Halloween week.)
Thanks
The fact that you played This Ascension is absolutely fantastic! If you’re branching out, I’d love to hear the following Tess Records bands…
Autumn – How It Came To Be This Way
Trance to the Sun – Spider-Like
Faith and the Muse – Sparks
Since next week will probably be darker due to being next to Halloween, here’s my requests:
Love is Colder Than Death – Wild World
Attrition – Dreamsleep
Chris & Cosey – Passion
Secession – Sneakyville
Sex Gang Children – Sebastien
The Essence – In Tears…