This is an archive of playlists from our previous shows. Most of our older shows are available in podcast form.


Episode 127: 8/16/2020

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We started this episode with new Zwaremachine and a set of tracks that had no theme—nope, no theme at all. The two sets after that were a mix of industrial, EBM, synthpop, darkwave, etc. that Operator OT played on the most recent Club Nevermore livestream. We followed that with a set of synthwave, a mix of old and new noise rock, and we closed with some requested Wolf Eyes and tracks by Wolf Eyes side projects.

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Episode 126: 8/2/2020

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We started this episode with a mix of industrial bangers, old and new. That was followed with a set of hard stompy EBM and aggrotech, etc. After that we played a set of synthpop, darkwave, and post-punk. That followed with a dark ambient set. We played a set of spacey psychedelic noise rock at midnight, and closed with a set of ambient tracks.

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Episode 125: 7/26/2020

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We started this show with a mix of industrial and post-punk tracks, then we jackhammered your ears with some industrial metal. We followed that with a set of post-punk tracks. We followed that with a set of minimal wave and synthpop. The fifth block was a mix of downtempo stuff and shoegaze, and we wrapped up the episode with a set of pretty and blissful ambient to help us deal with the horror of being alive in the year 2020.

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Episode 124: 7/19/2020

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We started this one with a mix of tracks about distance, etc.. Then there were our sets from the last Club Nevermore live stream, which was a tribute to MTV’s 120 Minutes, in which we played a mix of post-punk, industrial, new wave, etc. The fourth block was a set of industrial tracks with a theme I’m too scared to talk about. (Get it?) The fifth set was a blast of power electronics, then we cooled things off with a set of soothing ambient tracks.

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Episode 123: 7/12/2020

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This show marked a return to the air after a three-month hiatus. We began with a mix of industrial tracks. The following two-thirds were a mix of industrial, goth, post-punk, darkwave, etc. Then we closed the show by cuddling up with a block of comfy synth tracks.

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Episode 122: 4/19/2020

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We began this one with a track about the Covid19 control lockdown, then we played a set of industrial tracks which included the debut of the new local industrial act 3num3rat0r. That was followed with a set of EBM tracks, including some in honor of the late Gabi Delgado of DAF (Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft). That was followed with sets of fairly recent darkwave and post-punk and deathrock tracks. The midnight block was a set of dark ambient, death industrial, and noise themed around illness, and we closed with a block of ambien(t) tracks.

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Episode 121: 4/5/2020

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We started this show with a block of industrialized techno. That was followed with a block of EBM and futurepop. After that we played a set of industrialized techno and EBM and power noise, which was followed by a set of songs straddling the line between new beat and EBM. The midnight block was a set of synthpop and minimal wave, and we closed with an ambient set. We hope everybody is staying healthy, safe, and sane in these hard times.

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Episode 120: 3/29/2020

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This is our belated International Women’s Day episode, which was pre-recorded in our quarantine bunker. (This show was intended for March 8th, but we weren’t on air that night, so I made some tweaks and put it together for the 29th.) We started with some industrial tracks. We followed that with a set of post-punk and deathrock. Then we played a set of darkwave, and a set of noise rock. We played a mix of dark ambient, death industrial, power electronics, and noise in what would have been the midnight block, and we closed the show with tracks from some of the women who pioneered electronic music.

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Episode 119: 3/15/2020

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A little quarantine isn’t enough to stop us! (Operator OT recorded this episode at his house and sent to the station for broadcast.) We began it with a set of songs in honor of our friend Sonny Kay, whose birthday was recently. Then we played a set of industrial and EBM tracks. That was followed with a post-punk set. Then we played a set of dark ambient and death industrial themed around sickness, etc. We blasted some psychedelic noise in what would have been the midnight block, and we closed with a springtime-themed ambient set.

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Episode 118: 3/1/2020

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We began this with a set of brand new tracks, then we played a set of industrial metal in the second block. The third block was mostly new-ish post-punk tracks, which was followed by a set of mostly recent darkwave, and another set consisting of fairly recent post-punk tracks. Then we closed with a set of experimental tracks.

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