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Mona brings you synthpop, disco, darkwave, electronic, new romantic, queer anthems, dance classics, post punk, soul, goth, shoegaze, industrial, britpop, retro r&b, breaks, and more...

Location:

East Orange, NJ

Description:

Mona brings you synthpop, disco, darkwave, electronic, new romantic, queer anthems, dance classics, post punk, soul, goth, shoegaze, industrial, britpop, retro r&b, breaks, and more...

Language:

English


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Special Guest Philip King (All The Young Droids Release Party) from Jul 11, 2025

7/11/2025
Bo Diddley - "Mona" [0:00:00] Felt - "Sandman's On the Rise Again" - Bubblegum Perfume [0:03:04] Lush - "Hypocrite" - Split [0:04:47] Jesus & Mary Chain - "Never Understand" - Psychocandy [0:07:28] Music behind DJ: Philip King - "Interview" [0:10:22] Vision - "Lucifer's Friend" - All The Young Droids: Junkshop Synth Pop 1978-1985 [0:18:06] Music behind DJ: Philip King - "Interview" [0:22:08] Richard Bone - "Alien Girl" - All The Young Droids: Junkshop Synth Pop 1978-1985 [0:27:14] Music behind DJ: Philip King - "Interview" [0:30:22] Ian North - "We're Not Lonely" - All The Young Droids: Junkshop Synth Pop 1978-1985 [0:34:17] Music behind DJ: Philip King - "Interview" [0:38:02] Harry Kakoulli - "I'm On A Rocket" - All The Young Droids: Junkshop Synth Pop 1978-1985 [0:44:22] Music behind DJ: Philip King - "Interview" [0:47:21] The Goo-Q - "I'm A Computer" - All The Young Droids: Junkshop Synth Pop 1978-1985 [0:53:29] Music behind DJ: Daniel Avery - "Glass" [0:56:53] The The - "The Whisperers" - NakedSelf [0:59:00] Addy Weitzman - "Beyond The Speed of Life" - Beyond The Speed of Life [1:02:35] Peter Cat Recording Co. - "Memory Box" - Bismillah [1:06:04] Lemonade Market - "Supermarket Woman" - Supermarket Woman [1:14:03] Roberta Kelly - "Aie" - Roots Can Be Anywhere [1:17:05] Sofia Kourtesis - "Canela Pura" - Volver [1:20:55] Honey Dijon & Channel Tres - "Show Me Some Love (feat. Sadie Walker)" [1:24:05] Planningtorock - "Jam Fam (Chanel Show Version)" [1:28:03] Grauzone - "Ich lieb sie" - Die Sunrise Tapes [1:30:44] Fever Ray - "Now's the Only Time I Know (Therapy Session)" - The Year of the Radical Romantics [1:33:41] Chromatics - "Ceremony (feat. Glass Candy)" - Cherry (Deluxe) [1:39:06] The Church - "Under the Milky Way" - Starfish [1:43:27] DECEITS - "All We Are (Are Memories)" [1:48:24] Delores Galore - "Ring Around the Rose (feat. Tiffadelic)" [1:51:36] Music behind DJ: Daniel Avery - "Glass" Matia Bazar - "Elettrochoc" - Tango [2:00:06] Nina Hagen - "New York / N.Y." - Angstlos [2:04:44] Grace Jones - "She's Lost Control (Long Version)" [2:09:30] Mareux - "Laugh Now Cry Later" - Nonstop Romance [2:17:14] Roots Manuva - "Don't Breathe Out" - Bleeds [2:20:27] Mr Fingers, Larry Heard - "Can You Feel It (Martin Luther King Mix)" [2:24:26] Jamie xx - "All You Children ft. The Avalanches" - In Waves [2:29:18] Nathan Fake - "The Sky Was Pink (Icelandic Version)" - The Sky Was Pink [2:33:56] Cerrone, Christine and the Queens - "Supernature MMXXV (Purple Disco Machine Remix)" - Catching feelings [2:38:09] José González - "Heartbeats (Logic1000 Remix)" [2:43:53] Domenique Dumont - "Visages Visages" - Deux Paradis [2:47:10] Sunscreem - "Doved Up" - O₃ [2:50:18] Music behind DJ: MFSB - "Love Is the Message" [2:52:53] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/154016

Duration:03:08:31

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Episode from Jul 4, 2025

7/4/2025
Bo Diddley - "Mona" - 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Bo Diddley [0:00:00] Jenny Hval - "The Revolution Will Not Be Owned" - Classic Objects [0:02:39] Rosa Anschütz - "Chase Pioneers" - Sabbatical [0:07:16] Nation of Language - "I'm Not Ready for the Change" - Dance Called Memory [0:10:04] Loveliescrushing - "babysbreath" - bloweyelashwish [0:14:43] Just Mustard - "POLLYANNA" - POLLYANNA [0:19:14] Interpol - "Obstacle 1 (Arthur Baker's Return to New York Mix)" - Obstacle 1 (Arthur Baker Remix) [0:22:50] Tom Tom Club - "Downtown Rockers E-Dub Mix" - Downtown Rockers [0:28:42] The Specials - "War Crimes" - The Singles Collection [0:35:13] Juanita & Juan - "Put Down Your Weapons" - Jungle Cruise [0:39:12] Musical Youth - "Pass the Dutchie" - 7" [0:42:00] Dr Maya Angelou - "Be a Rainbow in Someone Else's Cloud" [0:45:19] Joe Bataan - "Mujer" - St. Latin's Day Massacre [0:47:03] Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru - "Ballad of the Spirits" - Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru [0:51:25] Music behind DJ: MFSB - "Love Is the Message" [0:57:13] Roger Miller - "King of the Road" [1:01:46] Alan Vega - "Jukebox Babe" [1:04:04] Sly & the Family Stone - "Trip to Your Heart" - A Whole New Thing [1:08:39] Public Enemy - "Fight the Power" - Fear Of A Black Planet [1:12:18] Soup Dragons - "I'm Free" - Lovegod [1:17:29] Jesse Jackson - "I Am Somebody" [1:20:46] Nina Simone - "I Wish I Knew How It Felt To Be Free" - Silk & Soul [1:22:04] Paul Bergmann - "Old Dream" [1:25:05] Leonard Cohen - "So Long, Marianne" - Songs of Leonard Cohen [1:27:16] Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris - "Wildflowers" [1:33:36] The Replacements - "Kiss Me on the Bus" - Tim [1:36:12] The Ramones - "The KKK Took My Baby Away" - Pleasant Dreams [1:38:57] Siouxsie & The Banshees - "Fireworks 12"" - 12" [1:42:00] Shona Laing - "(Glad I'm Not) a Kennedy" - South [1:46:17] The Hidden Cameras - "Undertow (Vince Clarke Remix)" [1:49:26] VLURE - "Better Days" [1:52:52] Kendrick Lamar - "Super Bowl Halftime Show" [2:00:25] Gil Scott‐Heron - "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" [2:13:09] JFK - "Independence Hall Speech July 4, 1962" [2:16:13] The Isley Brothers - "Fight the Power, Pts. 1 & 2" - The Heat Is On [2:16:49] Bush Tetras - "You Can't Be Funky" [2:22:02] Eddie Murphy - "Party All the Time" - How Could It Be [2:24:26] The Cover Girls - "Wishing on a Star (12" Version)" [2:28:57] James Baldwin - "Love Has Never Been A Popular Movement" [2:33:11] Jalen Ngonda - "Come Around and Love Me" - Come Around and Love Me [2:34:22] Primal Scream - "Loaded" - Screamadelica [2:37:24] The Cramps - "Uranium Rock" - Off The Bone [2:44:15] C.C.C.P. - "American Soviets" [2:46:46] Micro Chip League - "New York" - New York [2:51:29] MFSB - "Love Is the Message" [2:56:56] https://freeform.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/153793

Duration:03:08:28

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pride special from Jun 27, 2025

6/27/2025
Bo Diddley - "Mona" [0:00:00] The Soft Pink Truth - "Homo-Sexual" [0:03:39] Kevin Kenkel - "Imaginary Boyfriend: Tropical Version" [0:06:37] The Buzzcocks - "Why Can't I Touch It?" [0:13:40] Coil - "Love's Secret Domain" [0:20:19] Arca - "Sisters" [0:24:02] Christeene - "Lo Paid Runway Model" [0:27:19] Music behind DJ: MFSB - "Love Is the Message" [0:31:30] Beverly Glenn-Copeland - "Ever New" [0:40:12] Sylvester - "I Need Somebody To Love Tonight" [0:47:14] Gwen Guthrie - "Peanut Butter (Larry Levan Mix)" [0:54:40] Chuquimamani-Condori - "Until I Find You Again" [1:07:19] Klaus Nomi - "After the Fall" [1:12:12] Hunx and His Punx - "No Way Out" [1:16:48] Pillowprince - "R the Straights OK" [1:19:25] HAAi - "Satellite (feat. Jon Hopkins, Obi Franky, Trans Voices Choir)" [1:22:31] Divine - "Shoot Your Shot" [1:34:12] Nona Hendryx - "6th Sense" [1:41:13] Diana Ross - "Love Hangover" [1:47:17] Honey Dijon - "Love Is (featuring Kameelah Waheed)" [1:54:15] Octo Octa - "Come Here, Let's Commune" [1:55:52] Supercontinuum - "Sissy Gabber" [2:07:59] Arthur Russell - "Arm Around You" [2:14:20] Lime - "Your Love" [2:21:00] Aaron-Carl - "My House" [2:32:24] Kevin Jz Prodigy - "BAM BAM SHAWAM" [2:36:03] Kevin Aviance - "Din Da Da" [2:37:39] Junior Vasquez - "If Madonna Calls, I'm Not Here" [2:44:23] Music behind DJ: David Ian Xtravaganza - "Elements of Vogue" [2:55:28] End of set https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/153559

Duration:03:08:31

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Episode from Jun 20, 2025

6/20/2025
Bo Diddley - "Mona" [0:00:00] Dum Dum Girls - "Coming Down" - Only in Dreams [0:02:55] Cigarettes After Sex - "Apocalypse" - Cigarettes After Sex [0:07:30] Trailer Trash Tracys - "You Wish You Were Red" [0:11:23] CCFX - "The One To Wait" - CCFX EP [0:15:10] Destroyer - "Tinseltown Swimming In Blood" - ken [0:22:47] Kindness - "Swingin' Party" - House EP [0:26:25] Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - "Enola Gay (Slow Mix)" - Enola Gay 12" [0:30:13] Book of Love - "Modigliani (Lost in Your Eyes)" - Book of Love [0:34:11] Robyn - "Missing U" - Honey [0:38:01] Connie - "Funky Little Beat" - Funky Little Beat [0:42:51] David Bowie - "Cat People (Putting Out The Fire)" [0:46:49] Bauhaus - "Double Dare" - Bauhaus 1979-1983, Vol. 1 [0:50:39] Music behind DJ: Crystal Castles - "Crimewave (Crystal Castles vs. Health)" - Crystal Castles [0:58:30] Bjork - "Violently Happy" - Debut [1:02:29] Skinny Puppy - "Smothered Hope" - Remission [1:05:42] shame - "Cutthroat (radio edit)" [1:10:11] Yard Act - "We Make Hits" [1:13:55] The Slits - "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" - The Cut [1:16:51] The Fall - "Lost In Music" - The Infotainment Scan [1:20:20] Justice v Simian - "We Are Your Friends" [1:24:53] Figures on a Beach - "Accidentally 4th Street (Gloria)" - Figures on a Beach [1:29:20] Inspiral Carpets - "Saturn 5" - Devil Hopping [1:34:02] Psychedelic Furs - "Heartbreak Beat" - Midnight to Midnight [1:37:55] Phill Jupitus - "A Letter Fae Fife" - 6.20.25 [1:42:09] Dr. Feelgood - "Roxette" [1:47:28] Gang of Four - "At Home He's a Tourist" - Entertainment [1:50:28] Rose Damask - "Psycho, Leave Me Alone" [1:54:06] Automatic - "Is It Now?" - Is It Now? [1:56:27] Music behind DJ: Daniel Avery - "Glass" [1:59:14] mark william lewis - "Still Above" [2:03:36] Hot Chip & William Onyeabor - "Atomic Bomb" [2:06:03] Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band - "PIMP" - 55 [2:12:52] The Knife - "Pass This On" - Deep Cuts [2:16:14] Trans X, Chicks on Speed, Moldy Peaches - "Sweet as Neurotic Indie Boys" - Eve Massacre [2:19:49] Virgin Prunes - "Baby Turns Blue" - ...If I Die, I Die [2:23:13] Jamie xx - "All You Children ft. The Avalanches" - In Waves [2:26:53] Darran Nugent - "It Started in Chicago" - The Chicago EP [2:31:28] Hercules & Love Affair - "Blind (Frankie Knuckles Dub)" - Blind Remixes [2:35:50] Erlend Oye - "La prima estate" [2:42:36] Jens Lekman - "A Sweet Summer's Night On Hammer Hill" - Oh You're So Silent, Jens [2:46:40] The Rumble Strips - "Girls and Boys In Love" [2:50:01] The Libertines - "what katie did" - s/t [2:51:56] End of set [3:00:27] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/153305

Duration:03:09:22