The playlist from tonight’s edition of “Dark Wave” — the weekly “darker side of alternative” show on Sirius XM’s 1st Wave — featured Xymox, The Church, Japan, The The, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Killing Joke, Cabaret Voltaire and much more. “Dark Wave,” hosted by Swedish Egil, airs Sundays from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Eastern.
Playlist: Sirius XM’s “Dark Wave,” 12/25/11
The Sisters of Mercy, “Flood I”
The Teardrop Explodes, “Poppies”
The Jesus and Mary Chain, “Just Like Honey”
The Normal, “Warm Leatherette”
The Cure, “The Figurehead”
The Stranglers, “Golden Brown”
Ministry, “Say You’re Sorry”
Cocteau Twins, “Carolyn’s Fingers”
Siouxsie and the Banshees, “This Wheel’s on Fire”
Bauhaus, “Bela Lugosi’s Dead”
Cabaret Voltaire, “Sensoria”
The Smiths, “How Soon Is Now?”
Cult Hero, “I Dig You”
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, “The Mercy Seat”
New Order, “Shellshock”
Killing Joke, “Twilight of the Mortal”
The Church, “Tantalized”
The Mission, “Tower of Strength”
Depeche Mode, “Stripped”
The Cure, “The Baby Screams”
Xymox, “Obsession”
Joy Division, “A Means to an End”
The Birthday Party, “Release the Bats”
The Sisters of Mercy, “Flood II”
Echo and the Bunnymen, “The Killing Moon”
Bauhaus, “Hollow Hills”
Siouxsie and the Banshees, “Fear (Of the Unknown)”
The Damned, “Alone Again Or”
Killing Joke, “Love Like Blood”
The The, “Infected”
Shirkeback, “My Spine is the Bassline”
Japan, “Ghosts”
Concrete Blonde, “Caroline”
The Jesus and Mary Chain, “Darklands”
New Order, “1963”
