There’s always been something sultry, semi-dark, and disarming about the fusion of synths and sax. The saxophone played a leading part in the 80s New Wave and Synthpop — it was everywhere from Duran Duran to George Michael, but you can hear its sensual sound in today’s music, too. So tune in and chill out >>
In this new Episode of the NightWave show, John Nate reviews Memento Mori, the long-awaited 15th studio offering by none other than Depeche Mode, talking and playing his personal picks from the album and also sharing some fun facts and observations, which you can’t resist discovering. Opening with yet another classic cut from Скрябін, the >>
Looking for the ultimate soundtrack for the weekend ahead? Look no further! Tune in to Episode 88, relax, and enjoy the ride with John Nate talking and playing entirely fresh cuts from bands and artists from all across the NightWave world — Strange Futures, Aux Animaux, Ghost Cop, Bleached Heat, and Agent Side Grinder. Opening >>
Cold winds blow over the dark waters of Synth and Electro in Episode 87. No surprise as a handful of bands and artists with cutting-edge music are here to turn the tide. So catch a wave and enjoy the ride with the likes of Gris Futuro, Sharperheart, TRIANGLECUTS, Levinsky, and CURTAIN! Opening with Signals Feed >>
It’s safe to say Episode 86 already hints at the reveries of summertime to come. Sure enough, the spring’s doors are barely ajar for now, but there’s something about this one that will make you wanna bask in nostalgia, tapping your foot along the way. Tune it and ride the Minimal, Dark, and Synth Waves >>
It’s Friday here again, and while Robert Smith is in love, John Nate offers you the wonderful company of some underground bands and artists from around the NightWave world. Tune in to Episode 85 and catch up with the latest releases by Antipole, Rozmazani, and Night Hexe among others! Opening with a volcanic slow burner >>
Episode 84 AKA the International Women’s Day Special (a sequel to Episode 18) celebrates female voices of Electronic Body Music, busting the myth that EBM is a male-dominant genre. So brace yourself for a thundering mix of Body Music, Wave, and Electro, and burn it down with REIN, Youth Code, Light Asylum, Puerta Negra, and >>
Here’s to the first episode after a short break, and, guess what, this is by far the lightest and most reassuring the show has sounded. Blame it on the spring that is about to knock you off your feet, and bring a whole lot of new music, whatever. In this one, Jonn Nate talks and >>
In the last Episode before NightWave’s hiatus, ride all kinds of Waves out there — Cold, Dark, New, Minimal, and Synth, and get acquainted with representatives of the Unterschall, TONN Recordings, and La Vida Es Un Mus labels! Featuring the premiers of brand-new singles from Belgrado, Harsh Symmetry, and Noví Lidé. Opening with another cut >>
The new chapter of the NightWave show starts off where the haunting and eerie Episode 67 landed. Well, to an extent, as this week’s episode has slightly different undertones, or rather monotones ranging from Industrial and Minimal Synth to Dub, Post-punk, and more, making up an abstract sonic patchwork you won’t be able to resist >>