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 Big Black, Skinny Puppy, Clan of Xymox, The Tear Garden, Fad Gadget, Sad Lovers and Giants, Theatre of Pain, 1,000 Homo DJs ,Scratch Aid, Cocteau Twins 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 — 7/6/14
Big Black, “Racer X”
Echo & The Bunnymen, “Heaven Up Here”
Cabaret Voltaire, “Digital Rasta”
The Sisters of Mercy, “Lucretia My Reflection”
Skinny Puppy, “The Choke”
David J, “No One’s Sending Roses”
The Creatures, “Around the World”
Joy Division, “She’s Lost Control”
Ministry, “So What”
Comsat Angels, “Red Planet”
Brian Eno, “Third Uncle”
Public Image Ltd., “Memories”
Ski Patrol, “Extinguish” (2014 Mix)
Bauhaus, “Poison Pen”
Scratch Acid, “Mary Had a Little Drug Problem”
Siouxsie and the Banshees, “This Wheel’s On Fire”
The Cult, “Black Angel”
1,000 Homo DJs, “Apathy”
Ciccone Youth, “Addicted to Love”
Fad Gadget, “Collapsing New People”
Death in June, “Doubt to Nothing”
Theatre of Hate, “Legion”
Kate Bush, “All We Ever Look For”
Sad Lovers and Giants, “Things We Never Did”
Depeche Mode, “New Dress”
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds with PJ Harvey, “Henry Lee”
Toyah, “Neon Womb”
Peter Murphy, “Deep Ocean Vast Sea”
Clan of Xymox, “Equal Ways”
KMFDM, “Dogma”
The Smiths, “Half a Person”
This Mortal Coil, “Song to the Siren”
Killing Joke, “Multitudes”
New Order, “Your Silent Face”
The Tear Garden, “You and Me and Rainbows”
The Mission, “Dancing Barefoot”
Yaz, “Winter Kills”
Love and Rockets, “Love Me”
Cocteau Twins, “Blood Bitch”
Thanks Matt
How about “the bullfighter dies” next week?
Interesting show.
Really reaching for those deep tracks.
I knew going into tonight there was no way you could do better than last week’s show.
It was that stellar!
Anyways, keep up the great work, Matt!
How about some Death In June next week?
Testure-Skinny Puppy
Thieves-Ministry
Tower of Strength-Mission U.K.
Keep up the good work!
Lots of covers this week. Fad Gadget was a surprise. Good show.