Darque Party
Podcast Description
Darque Party Hosted by Dr. Dilworth Thursdays, 8 PM – 10 PM Pirate Cat Radio – KPCR 92.9 FM Los Gatos & KMRT 101.9 FM Santa Cruz Streaming at kpcr.orgDarque Party is your two-hour mix of the finest darkwave, post-punk, goth, deathrock, shoegaze, and industrial music known to humanity. From the icy minimalism of Lebanon Hanover to the raw pulse of Joy Division, each set blends the classics with today’s haunting standouts like Voidsinger, The Foreign Resort, and Die Sexual. Expect swirling melodies, echoing drums, and the occasional chill from Cinema Strange, Depeche Mode, and more. Tune in and dance to the music with The Darque Party and Dr. Dilworth.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The show's content revolves around various themes in darkwave and related music styles, showcasing both classic and modern artists. Episodes might feature discussions about the influence of iconic bands like Joy Division while highlighting newer talent such as Voidsinger and The Foreign Resort. Specific focus areas include thematic elements in song lyrics, live performances, and explorations of subcultures within the music scene, including episode spotlights like interviews and live music with artists such as Crash Davidian and Postlooperish.
Darque Party Hosted by Dr. Dilworth Thursdays, 8 PM – 10 PM Pirate Cat Radio – KPCR 92.9 FM Los Gatos & KMRT 101.9 FM Santa Cruz Streaming at kpcr.org
Darque Party is your two-hour mix of the finest darkwave, post-punk, goth, deathrock, shoegaze, and industrial music known to humanity. From the icy minimalism of Lebanon Hanover to the raw pulse of Joy Division, each set blends the classics with today’s haunting standouts like Voidsinger, The Foreign Resort, and Die Sexual. Expect swirling melodies, echoing drums, and the occasional chill from Cinema Strange, Depeche Mode, and more. Tune in and dance to the music with The Darque Party and Dr. Dilworth.
Darque Party #154 – Closedown/Backwards
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After closedown, the Darque Party begins, where everything is backwards! Hear new music by NORMORIA & blood.twin, old music by Sun Ra & Depeche Mode, and undead music by Aubrey Van Gelded & She 1 · Him 2, along with much more!
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Darque Party – Closedown
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Conscious Decay – Program Closedown
Tangled Sheets – Tangled Sheets – Damsel
Snowbeasts – Abuse Of Power
The Cure – Boys Don’t Cry (’86 Mix) [2026 Remaster]
Aubrey Van Gelded – From Memphis to Mombassa
Holger Czukay – Der Osten Ist Rot (vinyl rip version)
The Communards – Victims
Our Graves – Comply or Die
The Comsat Angels – The Eye Dance
Sun Ra and His Intergalactic Solar Arkestra – Watusa [Darque Party Version]
She 1 · Him 2 – Falling Falling
NORMORIA – I Feel Love
David Bowie – Rebel, Rebel (2003 Mix)
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Darque Party – Backwards
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David Bowie – John, I’m Only Dancing (Again) (1975)
R. Missing – Let in the Night Outside
Witch Whores of Satan – Dopesmoke Witchcraft
Death Loves Veronica & Bari-bari – In Hell
SINE – Succumb To Me
Animotion – Fun Fun Fun
Danielle Dax – Sleep Has No Property
Dead Can Dance – Persian Love Song
blood.twin – Function_disconnect(); [Darque Party Version]
Yama Uba – Phantom World
Suicide Queen – Pale Horse
Storefront Church – Faith In Oil
David Bowie – John, I’m Only Dancing (sax version)
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