Darque Party

About Darque Party

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 (http://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.

Publisher

Dr. Dilworth

Category

music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 Jul 2025

Latest episode

8 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

74 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   8 Oct 2026

   Darque Party #191 10-7-2026 - Dead–Undead/From the Third Row (Live)

   Darque Party #191 - Dead–Undead/From the Third Row (Live) Welcome to the Darque Party. Where Doktor Dilworth plays the finest darkwave music known to humanity. Darkwave music being punk, post-punk, proto-punk, new wave, gothic rock, death rock, shoegaze, electronic, Industrial, EBM, EDM, experimental and beyond. The alternative of the alternative, all danceable, all from the darkside, æstheticly speaking. Dance to the radio while Doktor Dilworth plays the finest darkwave known to humanity with a special live set with selections from previous live Darque Party shows. Hear new music by Shades of Violette & This Eternal Decay, old music by London After Midnight & School Of Seven Bells, and undead music by Front 242 & Fiona's Phobias. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Darque Party - Dead–Undead ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Fiona's Phobias - Euphoria Is Tragic School Of Seven Bells - Heart Is Strange (Radio Edit) This Eternal Decay - Violate Echo And The Bunnymen - No Dark Things Shades of Violette - Flew the Sound Rougaroux - Bela Lugosi Lives Again! Tears for the Dying - Devour Me (single) Ghost Dance - Both Ends Burning The Drug Apostles - Racing thoughts Ductape - Velvet Dawn Die Sexual - House Of God Frankie Rose - Velvet Refrain London After Midnight - This Paradise (03 mix) Bauhaus - Bela Lugosi's Dead (Darque Party Version) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Darque Party - From the Third Row (Live) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Damage Party - Stair Master (Live on the Darque Party 2-26-2026) Front 242 - Headhunter (Re-Boot: Live '98 Darque Party Mix) Joy Division - Atmosphere (Les Bains Douches Paris, France 12-18-1979) David Bowie - The Man Who Sold The World (Live on Saturday Night Live 1-5-1980) Skoto - Scrapmetal (Live on Darque Party 6-12-2025) Regal Nonchalant - Sycophant Waltz (Live on Darque Party 6-11-2026) Crash Davidian - Edge of Apathy (Live on the Darque Party 7-25-2025) Yama Uba - Shapes (Live at The Knock Out San Francisco, Cal. 5-29-2026) Bauhaus - Stigmata Martyr (Live at The Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, England 10-31 1981) Jesus And Mary Chain - Just Like Honey (Live In Vienna, Austria 10-04-1987) The Cure - Boys Don't Cry (Live at Rock en Seine in Paris, France 8-30-2026) Siouxsie & the Banshees - The Last Beat of My Heart (Live at Lollapalooza Music Festival, King County Fairgrounds Enumclaw, Wash. 08-28-1991)

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   2 Oct 2026

   Darque Party #190 10-1-2026 - Come Out/ Thunder

   Darque Party #190 - Come Out/ Thunder Come out to the thunder and dance to the darkwave in this special pledgedrive Darque Party! Hear new music by Yama Uba & Corlyx, old music by The Danse Society & Ozzy Osbourne, with undead music by Cheshirine & Robots In Love. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Darque Party - Come Out ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Stooges - Down On The Street Das Ich - Chroma (Soldano Amped / Kindgott Single Version) X-ray Spex - The Day The World Turned Day-Glo Cheshirine - This Corrosion (Cheshirine re-imagined) Yama Uba - Multitudes Siouxie And The Banshees - Dear Prudence Tomokies Cup - Whatever Comes (Darque Party Mix) The Danse Society - We're So Happy The Wolfgang Press - She's So Soft Novelí - Someone Pat Boone - Song To The Siren ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Darque Party - Thunder ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Robots In Love - somebody else Nitzer Ebb - Join In The Chant (Mix 2) Corlyx - The Holy Vampire HOLY BRAILLE - INNARDS The March Violets - Radiant Boys Naked Eyes - Always Something There to Remind Me (Jellybean 'Extended' Remix) The Slashes - Rain Ballet Ozzy Osbourne - Thunder Underground (Darque Party Mix) David Bowie - Lightning Frightening (aka The Man) Crash Worship - Vitamin X Cabaret Voltaire - Here To Go

3. 

   27 Sept 2026

   Darque Party #189 9-26-2026 - Darque Disco II/Rid

   Darque Party #189 - Darque Disco II/Rid Groove to the disco music as we are rid of it this Darque Party. Hear new music by Frankie Rose & Ductape, old music by Sylvester & Front 242, and undead music by Boney M. & Leda Inferi. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Darque Party - Darque Disco II ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sylvester - Dance (Disco Heat) She 1 · Him 2 - Get the Balance Right Laura Branigan - Don’t Show Your Love The Cure - The Hanging Garden Ductape - Obscure Boney M. - Rasputin Divine - Shake It Up SINA MATIX - The System SKOTO - BODY (single release) Danielle Dax - up in arms Novelí - Mind or Body Lol Tolhurst x Budgie x Jacknife Lee - We Got To Move (with Isaac Brock) Sun Ra And His Arkestra - Door Of The Cosmos (Darque Party Version) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Darque Party - Rid ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Front 242 - Headhunter [Version 2.0] Frankie Rose - Manifest Leda Inferi - Hekate CIGFA//SEGFA - Awdl i Ceretic Das Ich - Kindgott Fad Gadget - Collapsing New People ClockDVA - White Cell (2026 Remaster) Dorian's Steaming Shadow - Phantom Fears Chasms - Beyond Flesh PJ Harvey - Rid Of Me Siouxsie & The Banshees - The Whole Price Of Blood David Bowie - The Secret Life of Arabia The Clash - The Magnificent Seven

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