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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 14h

#Totentanz2025 meets #Howl-A-Ween (day 18 - goth): Alien Sex Fiend – E.S.T. (Trip To The Moon) (1984)

10 - 9 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 5 - 4 - 3 - 2 - one
Trip to the moon 🚀🌖

#AlienSexFiend #GothRock #goth

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Alien Sex Fiend : E.S.T. (Trip to the Moon) (12" Version)

Alien Sex Fiend : E.S.T. (Trip to the Moon) (12" Version) From the album "R.I.P. (A 12" Collection)" (Anagram Records, 2008), originally released on the 12" single "E.S.T. (Trip to the Moon)"…

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 1d

#Totentanz2025 meets #Howl-A-Ween (day 17: fear): Borghesia – Ni Upanja, Ni Strahu = No Hope No Fear (1987)

#Borghesia was a band from Ljubljana, Slovenia. They somehow managed to release an LP before the fall of the wall in Belgium that is considered an EBM landmark.

#EBM #electro #industrial

Ni Upanja, Ni Strahu / No Hope, No Fear

Provided to YouTube by Pias UK Limited Ni Upanja, Ni Strahu / No Hope, No Fear · Borghesia No Hope No Fear ℗ 1987 Play It Again Sam Records Released on: 1987-01-01 Composer: A.Ivancic Lyricist:…

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 2d

#Totentanz2025: Lebanon Hanover – Babes Of The 80s (She Past Away Remix) (2016)

#LebanonHanover #NewWave #coldwave #darkwave #goth #LastNightInSoho

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Lebanon Hanover - Babes of the 80s (She Past Away Remix) (Lyrics / Music Video)

🥀🎼 Goth / Dark Wave / Synth Pop Music 📽️🎭 Last Night at Soho (2021) British Psychological Horror Film Directed by Edgar Wright Starring Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy, Matt Smith.

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 3d

#Totentanz2025 meets #Howl-A-Ween (day 15: TV/movie horror theme): Steve Moore – Desert Night (2013)

#SteveMoore #HorrorBusiness #carpenteresque #soundtrack

Steve Moore - Desert Night (2012)

http://www.discogs.com/Steve-Moore-Horror-Business/master/552893

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 3d

#DavidsMonthofMusic day 15: Everybody, everything or everywhere in the title

New Order – Everythings Gone Green (1981)

#NewOrder #NewWave #electro

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New Order - Everything's Gone Green (Official Lyric Video)

Official lyric video for New Order's third single 'Everything's Gone Green' Originally released in December 1981, a month after their debut album Movement Stream New Order's greatest hits here…

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 4d

Released in 1985, in the US by S/M Operations, in Germany by Normal (I have the Normal version ⬇️).

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 4d

#Totentanz2025 on #12inchTuesday: Hunting Lodge – Tribal Warning Shot

#HuntingLodge #industrial #tribal #goth

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Tribal Warning Shot (Studio)

Provided to YouTube by Bandlab/REVERBNATION Tribal Warning Shot (Studio) · Hunting Lodge Hunting Lodge: 1982-1989 ℗ S/M Operations Auto-generated by YouTube.

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 5d

#Totentanz2025 meets #Howl-A-Ween (day 13: bad luck): Gary Allen – Oops It's An Accident (1982)

🚧 🚧 🚧

#GaryAllen #NewWave #SynthPop

Gary Allen - Oops It's An Accident

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The Wire Magazine @thewiremagazine.bsky.social · 9d

Alfred Hilsberg and the legacy of ZickZack

Felix Kubin compiles an annotated playlist of tracks from the nonconformist German label ZickZack, in honour of its founder Alfred Hilsberg who died in August

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Alfred Hilsberg and the legacy of ZickZack - The Wire

Felix Kubin compiles an annotated playlist of tracks from the nonconformist German label ZickZack, in honour of its founder Alfred Hilsberg who died in August

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 6d

#Totentanz2015 meets #Howl-A-Ween (day 12: blood): Thomas Trance – Unseen Force (Electrical Energy Mix)

#ThomasTrance #AcidHouse #NewBeat #NewNewBeat #darkbeat #DarkClubbing

Thomas Trance | Unseen Force (Electrical Energy Mix)

The sound on this track has everything i remember of the early sounds of the Belgium New Beat tracks. It's Dark. Mythical. Mysterious and tells a short but intense story. This is a true "Thomas…

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 7d

#Totentanz2025 meets #Howl-A-Ween (day 11: the color black): New Dimension – Stuttgart Schwarz (Odeon-Version) (1993)

"schwarz" = "black". Dance the last dance!

#NewDimension #minimal #MinimalWave #SynthPop #goth

New Dimension - Stuttgart-Schwarz (Odeon Mix)

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 7d

👌 Desperate 🚲🚲

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 8d

#Totentanz2025 meets #Howl-A-Ween (day 10: vampire): Hyboid – 23rd Century Nosferatu

This track was released in 2011 on a mini-album by #AstroChicken in a limited edition of 200 copies on white vinyl.

#Hyboid #SebastianHübert #electro #Nosferatu

Hyboid - 23rd century nosferatu

hyboid - where androids come to die [2011]

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 9d

#Totentanz2025 meets #Howl-A-Ween (day 9: spooky): Danton's Voice – Yoshua (1989)

The original 12" is very rare. But there's a compi LP titled Danton's Voice Selected Works '89 with the track on it - I have it and it's still available.

#DantonsVoice #DirkDeSaever #EBM #NewBeat #darkbeat

Danton's Voice - Yoshua (A)

Danton's Voice ‎- Yoshua Sello:Zazaboem Formato:Vinyl País:Belgium Publicado:1989 Género:Electronic Estilo:EBM, New Beat

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 10d

More about #JimmySmack and the compilation LP "Death Is Certain" by #Knekelhuis (2022): "tenebrous synth atmosphere" ... post-punk.com/la-deathrock...

Los Angeles Deathrock Artist Jimmy Smack's Music is now Collected on "Death is Certain" LP — Post-Punk.com

"Being a performer, you just give your all. I did that for years, I just gave everything I had you know, it was fun." Following in the corpse paint footsteps of Screamin' Jay Hawkins, The Crazy World…

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 10d

#Totentanz2025 meets #Howl-A-Ween (day 8: pain): Jimmy Smack – Anguish (1982)

What sounds like bagpipes, are actually ... #bagpipes.

#JimmySmack #experimental #NewWave #minimal #deathrock #LAPunkScene

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Jimmy Smack - Anguish (Official Video)

Jimmy Smack ‘Death Is Certain’ Album Out 30th of March 2022. Anguish was released originally in 1982. Listen to the full ''Anguish' track: Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3HEi8rX Qobuz -…

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 11d

Released #otd, October 8, 1980: Talking Heads – Remain In Light

It was voted number 11 in NME's list of The 50 Greatest Albums Of The '80s (#NME 1993).

#TalkingHeads #NewWave #ArtRock #80s #GreatestAlbumsOfThe80s

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 11d

The original 12" was released by Factory Benelux. I had to take it out of the protective sleeve for the picture. The cover design by #PeterSaville is a "night-time" version of the Thives Like Us sleeve, using a painting by Giorgio de Chirico.

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 11d

#Totentanz2025 on #12InchTuesday: New Order – Murder (1984)

🐦‍⬛🐦‍⬛🐦‍⬛ "Crows! Crows! Crows! I hate them!" (sample from the movie Caligula). A group of crows is called a murder of crows.

#NewOrder #NewWave #PostPunk #SynthPop

Murder (2020 Digital Master)

Provided to YouTube by WM UK Murder (2020 Digital Master) · New Order Murder ℗ 1984, 2020 Warner Music UK Ltd Engineer: Mike Johnson Producer: New Order Programmer: New Order Writer: Bernard…

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 11d

#LookAndSee 217: #Negativland – Guns (1991)

“The gun and the Bible carved this nation out of the wilderness”

#experimental #sampling

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 12d

#Totentanz2025 meets #Howl-A-Ween (day 6: break-up): Psyche – Goodbye Horses (21st Century Duke 'TM' Extended Mix)

The original by #QLazzarus (RIP) is featured in the films Married To The Mob (1988) and, more famously, The Silence Of The Lambs (1991).

#Psyche #SynthPop #darkwave

Goodbye Horses (21st Century Immortality Mix)

Provided to YouTube by DistroKid Goodbye Horses (21st Century Immortality Mix) · Psyche All Things Pass Into The Night ℗ Psyche Enterprises Released on: 2022-03-10 Auto-generated by YouTube.

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 13d

#Totentanz2025: Steel Mind – Bad Passion (Flemming Dalum Remix 2022)

#SteelMind #ZYX #ItaloDisco #DarkSideOfDisco 🖤🇮🇹🪩

Steel Mind - Bad Passion (Flemming Dalum Remix)

Support artists: If you want, if you like it, buy original song when it's available on CD, Vinyl, Ogg, Wav or Mp3!

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 14d

Released #otd, Oct 5, 1979: The Human League – Reproduction

Reproduction is their debut studio album - initially a commercial failure, but it was re-issued and entered the charts almost two years later in August 1981.

#TheHumanLeague #SynthPop #NewWave

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 14d

#Totentanz2025 meets #Howl-A-Ween (day 4: death): Lou Miami & The Kozmetix – Dance With Death (1982)

#LouMiami #NewWave #GothRock #goth #BostonPunkScene

Lou Miami Dancing with Death

Lou Miami Music Video

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Strange New Wave @strangenewwave.bsky.social · 14d

#LookAndSee 214

Claude Perraudin – Speed-Car (1980)

#ClaudePerraudin #LibraryMusic #disco

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