Siouxsie and the Banshees
“Dark Wave,” hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs’ Matt Sebastian, airs 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Eastern 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
The Sisters of Mercy, “Walk Away” (First and Last and Always)
Southern Death Cult, “False Faces” (The Southern Death Cult)
Red Lorry Yellow Lorry, “Hollow Eyes” (Talk About the Weather)
Skeletal Family, “She Cries Alone” (Futile Combat)
Siouxsie and the Banshees, “Cities in Dust” (Live) (At the BBC)
Depeche Mode, “Goodbye” (Delta Machine)
Martin Dupont, “Full Moons and Mouths” (Hot Paradox)
Ministry, “Cold Life Dub” (Twelve Inch Singles)
Fad Gadget, “Swallow It” (Frank Tovey By Fad Gadget)
The Damned, “Eloise” (Extended Version) (Anything)
Daniel Ash, “Get Out of Control” (Get Out of Control)
David J, “The Conjurer’s Hand” (On Glass)
Killing Joke, “Love Like Blood” (Night Time)
HOUR 2
KMFDM, “Don’t Blow Your Top” (Don’t Blow Your Top)
Revolting Cocks, “At the Top” (Beers, Steers + Queers)
Front 242, “Terminal State” (Front By Front)
Nitzer Ebb, “Fun To Be Had” (Showtime)
Skinny Puppy, “Who’s Laughing Now?” (VIVIsectVI)
Echo & The Bunnymen, “The Game” (Echo & The Bunnymen)
Flesh For Lulu, “Baby Hurricane” (Big Fun City)
Gene Loves Jezebel, “Upstairs” (Promise)
Love and Rockets, “**** (Jungle Law)” (Love and Rockets)
Peter Murphy, “Strange Kind of Love” (Deep)
The Cure, “It Can Never Be the Same” (Live) (Curaetion 25: From There To Here | From Here To There)
Lowlife, “From Side to Side” (Diminuendo)
Sex Gang Children, “Dieche” (Dieche)
Christian Death, “Romeo’s Distress” (Only Theatre of Pain)
HOUR 3
13th Chime, “Coffin Maker” (The Singles 1981-1983)
Bauhaus, “Double Dare” (In the Flat Field)
Cat Rapes Dog, “Speeding Jesus” (Maximum Overdrive)
Severed Heads, “Exploring the Secrets of Treating Deaf Mutes” (Since the Accident)
The Jesus and Mary Chain, “Teenage Lust” (Acoustic) (Honey’s Dead: Expanded Edition)
Joy Division, “Disorder” (Heart and Soul)
Big Black, “Racer X” (Racer-X)
Public Image Ltd., “The Body” (U.S. 12-Inch Mix) (Happy?)
Executive Slacks, “Man of Christ” (You Can’t Hum When You’re Dead)
Suicide, “Ghost Rider” (Suicide)
The Birthday Party, “Jennifer’s Veil” (Hits)
The March Violets, “It’s Hot” (The Botanic Verses)
Lords of the New Church, “The Night is Calling” (Is Nothing Sacred?)
The Cramps, “Sunglasses After Dark” (Songs the Lord Taught Us)
Morrissey, “Hairdresser on Fire” (Bona Drag)
Got a request? To be considered for next week’s show, drop it in the comments below by noon Tuesday. Requests will be considered as long as they fit the show’s format and generally within the 1stWave era — and provided the host doesn’t harbor an intense dislike of the song.
PREVIOUSLY ON SLICING UP EYEBALLS
- Playlist: Sirius XM’s ‘Dark Wave’ — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (1/31/21)
- Playlist: Sirius XM’s ‘Dark Wave’ — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (1/24/21)
- Playlist: Sirius XM’s ‘Dark Wave’ — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (1/17/21)
- Playlist: Sirius XM’s ‘Dark Wave’ — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (1/10/21)
Can you dig up “Oh To Be In Love” by Kate Bush for next Sunday’s “Dark Wave”? Thanx!
Great show! I loved hearing kmfdm and and severed heads!
Can you play some Assemblage 23 next week?
EXCELLENT show again Matt. Keep it up. AS for a request…how about Curve: “Missing Link”.
Would love to hear A Night Like This by the cure. Just in time for Valentines Day.
Robert Forster – Leave here satisfied
Bill Pritchard – Grey Parade
Seminal tunes as always!
For an upcoming show, can you play Comsat Angels – Falling? Also do you know why most of their catalog is unavailable on streaming services?
Or if you are feeling froggy, how about Soft Cell – Girl with the Patent Leather Face?
Thanks in advance!
Would it be possible to hear some solo David Sylvian on next week’s Dark Wave? Would love to hear “Orpheus” or “Jean the Birdman”.
THANKS SO MUCH!!! WHAT AN AWESOME PLAYLIST THIS EVENING. YOUR ENTIRE SHOW TAKES ME BACK TO GEORGETOWN, DC IN THE 80S
Oh man, Yes! POSEURS nightclub at 34th and M St NW was my spot back in the late 80s!
YESSS and Commander Salamander for your Punk and Goth needs
Wow! Yes! Some definite great memories!
Cabaret Voltaire—Electro-Motive
Thanks so much for playing “Full Moons and Mouths” and “Exploring the Secrets of Treating Deaf Mutes”! Fantastic show!
Since it’s Valentine’s Day next Sunday, I’d like to request “Love Can Never Die” by Iron Curtain for next week’s show. Please?
The Human League — Marianne (1980)
Another great show, especially Hour 3. If it’s Dark love song time, could I request Sisters of Mercy ‘Ribbons’ please?
Have a good week.
I love that song. Great pick!
Another great show! Would love to hear any of the following:
Depeche Mode – “Blue Dress”
Cranes – “Wish”
Ministry – “Scarecrow”
Girls Under Glass – “Long Forgotten Room”
Have a great week!
Black Metallic – Catherine Wheel
Roadhouse Blues – Ministry
Third verse, same as the first
Black Metallic – Catherine Wheel
Roadhouse Blues – Ministry
Matt-Hour 3 topped the other two. I 2nd the request above Ministry Scarecrow or Filth Pig. Excellent DW Valentines songs.
J/K Would like to hear Love Song The Damned
Sunday nights are so much more enjoyable because of your show. Thank you!
For Valentine’s Day next Sunday, I’d love to hear any one of these tracks –
Senorita by VAST. It’s off the album Crimson.
Spectre by Christian Death (or The Drowning, The Blue Hour, When I was Bed) – any work for me, really.
Undressed For Love by Gitane Demone (off of The Reflecting Shadow) (or Valentine off of Stars of Trash)
Melt by Siouxsie (or Ornaments of Gold)
If it wouldn’t be too much trouble, if you do play one of my requests, could you make it toward the end of the show? I don’t get out of work until midnight on Sundays and can’t listen at work.
Thank you! Goth on!
Melt is one of my faves from Siouxsie- love it!
I’d enjoy hearing Melt too.
Another great mix of tunes, Matt!
Here’s some DW requests –
The Cure – One Hundred Years
The Snake Corps – Save My Heart
Thanks!
Love Spreads- Stone Roses
Since its valentines day, can we get some My bloody valentine with Soon? Thanks!
Matt, your shows just keep getting better and better. Below is a somewhat obvious request for the upcoming Valentine’s Day edition of Dark Wave.
The Sisters of Mercy – Valentine
Thank you for keeping it dark- cheers!
for next week
Joy Division – Passover
End Of Your Garden – A Displaced House In The North
Big Black – Kerosene
Siouxsie & The Banshees – Dear Prudence
Love and Rockets – A Private Future
New Order – Temptation