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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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i love detroit. from May 30, 2025

5/30/2025
Bo Diddley - "Mona" [0:00:00] Alice Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders - "Journey In Satchidananda" - Journey in Satchidananda [0:03:24] Marvin Gaye - "What's Going On" - What's Going On [0:09:47] Aaliyah - "Intro" - Age Ain't Nothing But A Number [0:13:15] Cherelle - "Saturday Love" - The Best Of Cherelle [0:15:05] Saint Etienne - "Glad" - International [0:20:41] Aretha Franklin - "Chain of Fools" [0:24:05] The Meditation Singers - "My Soul Looks Back and Wonders (Take 3)" - Good News [0:26:48] The White Stripes - "St. James Infirmary Blues" - The White Stripes [0:28:40] Bobo Jenkins - "Nothing But Love" [0:31:11] The Detroit Cobras - "Midnight Blues" - Mink, Rat or Rabbit [0:33:37] Iggy & the Stooges - "Gimme Danger" - Raw Power [0:35:47] Suzi Quatro - "The Wild One" - Quatro [0:39:17] The Dirtbombs - "Chains of Love" - Ultraglide in Black [0:42:04] MC5 - "Kick Out The Jams (Clean)" [0:44:19] The Capitols - "Cool Jerk" [0:46:58] DJ Assault & Craig Diamonds - "U Ain't All That" - Belle Isle Tech 2 [0:49:39] Felix & Jarvis - "Bounce" - Felix & Jarvis [0:53:17] Freda Payne - "Band of Gold" - Band of Gold [0:55:55] Parliament - "Mothership Connection (Star Child)" - Mothership Connection [1:03:10] DJ Godfather - "DJs are the New Rockstars - Mix 1" - DJs are the New Rockstars [1:09:12] Alice Cooper - "Feed My Frankenstein" - Wayne's World [1:13:53] Death - "Keep on Knocking" - . . . for the Whole World to See [1:18:24] Pleasure Seekers - "What a Way to Die" [1:20:50] Hank Ballard and the Midnighters - "Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go" - single [1:23:09] Donald Byrd - "Change (Makes You Want To Hustle)" - Places and Spaces [1:25:57] Barbara Lewis - "Hello Stranger" - Presenting Barbara Lewis [1:30:44] Raymond Scott - "Vibes & Marimba - Instrumental" - The Jingle Workshop: Midcentury Musical Miniatures 1951-1965 [1:32:36] Tony Allen & Jeff Mills - "The Seed" - Tomorrow Comes the Harvest [1:33:51] Gladys Knight & the Pips - "I Heard It Through The Grapevine" - Motown: The Complete Number 1's [1:37:53] Was (Not Was) - "Man vs. The Empire Brain Building" - Born to Laugh at Tornadoes [1:40:26] Moodymann - "Don't You Want My Love" - Forevernevermore [1:44:02] Madonna - "Into The Groove (Extended Remix)" [1:47:25] Bézier - "Centrifuge" - Telomeres [1:51:24] Music behind DJ: MFSB - "Love Is the Message" [1:55:52] Simon Black - "My Love Is 4Real" [2:01:07] DJ Autopay - "More Femme More Masc" - Bumpers EP [2:04:37] Carl Craig - "The Melody feat Francesco Tristano, Les Siècle & François Xavier-Roth" - Versus [2:09:44] Cybotron - "Clear (Jose Animal Diaz Remix)" [2:15:56] Octave One - "Blackwater (Strings Vocal Mix)" [2:21:45] Derrick May - "Strings of Life" - Innovator [2:28:07] Juan Atkins & Moritz Von Oswald - "Lightyears" - Juan Atkins & Moritz von Oswald Present Borderland: Transport [2:33:05] Frankie Knuckles - "It's A Cold World" [2:36:20] DJ Minx - "Another One (Prunk Remix)" [2:41:30] Chapter 8 - "I Just Wanna Be Your Girl" - Chapter 8 [2:45:16] Music behind DJ: MFSB - "Love Is the Message" [2:50:16] HAAi - "Satellite (feat. Jon Hopkins, Obi Franky, Trans Voices Choir)" - HUMANiSE [2:54:22] End of set https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/152612
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Episode from May 23, 2025

5/23/2025
Bo Diddley - "Mona" - 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Bo Diddley Dead Can Dance - "Desert Song (Live)" - Toward the Within [0:02:42] DJ Haram - "Voyeur" - Beside Myself [0:06:49] John Williams, Itzhak Perlman & Boston Pops - "Love Theme from Lost Weekend" - Cinema Serenade 2 [0:10:16] Jenny Hval - "Lay down" - Iris Silver Mist [0:14:10] Sharon Van Etten - "Seventeen" - Behind MeTomorrow [0:18:52] PJ Harvey - "Down By The Water" - To Bring You My Love [0:22:16] Sonic Youth - "Death Valley '69 (with Lydia Lunch)" - Bad Moon Rising [0:25:32] Prostitute - "In the Corner Dunce" - Attempted Martyr [0:30:16] Jonathan Fire Eater - "Give Me Daughters" - Tremble Under Boom Lights [0:36:13] Jeannie Piersol - "The Nest" - The Nest [0:39:58] Pulp - "Got to Have Love" - More [0:42:43] The Four Seasons - "Beggin'" - New Gold Hits [0:47:33] Jackie Shane - "Comin' Down" - b/w In My Tenement [0:50:27] Silicon Teens - "Let's Dance (1)" - Music For Parties [0:52:46] Snapped Ankles - "Smart World" - HARD TIMES FURIOUS DANCING [0:55:11] Music behind DJ: Daniel Avery - "Glass" [0:58:39] The Cure - "Endsong (Orbital Remix)" - Mixes of a Lost World [1:03:27] Skinny Puppy - "Smothered Hope" - Remission [1:09:24] Fever Ray - "I'm Not Done (Still Not Done Mix)" - Plunge Remix [1:14:25] Orion - "Higher" - Higher [1:18:28] Cranes - "Jewel" [1:22:47] Simple Minds - "Someone Somewhere (In Summertime)" - New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84) [1:25:17] Phill Jupitus - "A Letter Fae Fife" - 5.23.25 [1:29:39] Lene Lovich - "The Night" - Toy Box [1:35:35] Pinback - "Boo" - Blue Screen Life [1:40:20] Arca - "Sola" [1:44:23] Chayito Valdez - "Besos Y Copas" [1:46:45] Laura Branigan - "Gloria" [1:49:44] Billy Nomates - "The Test" - Metal Horse [1:54:01] Devo - "Gut Feeling" - Q- Are We Not Men- A- We Are Devo! [1:57:45] Music behind DJ: MFSB - "Love Is the Message" [2:01:54] Stereolab - "Transmuted Matter" - Instant Holograms on Metal Film [2:05:59] Helena Hauff - "Your Turn to Fly" - Living with Ladybirds [2:10:24] Everything But The Girl & Todd Terry - "Missing (Todd Terry Club Mix)" - Missing (Remixes) [2:17:49] Honey Dijon, Jamie xx - "Baddy On The Floor" [2:22:04] Ora the Molecule - "Salé" [2:25:13] Adeva & Paul Simpson - "Musical Freedom (feat. Carmen Marie)" [2:28:31] Bent Boys - "Walk The Night" [2:33:42] George Benson - "Give Me The Night" [2:37:25] Stevie Nicks - "Edge of Seventeen" - Bella Donna [2:40:29] Black Polish - "Be With You (Clean)" [2:46:04] Hunx and His Punx - "Alone in Hollywood on Acid" - Walk Out On This World [2:48:03] Music behind DJ: MFSB - "Love Is the Message" [2:51:31] End of set https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/152374
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Episode from May 16, 2025

5/16/2025
Bo Diddley - "Mona" [0:00:00] White Noise - "Love Without Sound" - An Electric Storm [0:03:08] The United States of America - "The Garden Of Earthly Delights" - The United States Of America [0:06:12] ADD N TO (X) - "Metal Fingers in My Body" - Avant Hard [0:09:03] Goldfrapp - "Lovely Head" - Felt Mountain [0:13:41] John Cale & Weyes Blood - "The Story Of Blood" - Mercy [0:17:23] Anna Calvi - "Ghost Rider" - Strange Weather [0:24:47] Jenny Hval - "The Artist Is Absent" - Iris Silver Mist [0:27:29] Klaus Nomi - "Simple Man" - Encore! [0:29:16] El Muertho TJ - "Viejo Decrépito" - Padre Santo [0:33:06] Vicente Jáuregui - "TERNURA RADICAL" - TERNURA RADICAL [0:38:15] Music behind DJ: Daniel Avery - "Glass" [0:42:06] Nation of Language - "Inept Apollo" [0:45:09] Peter Gordon & Love Of Life Orchestra - "Beautiful Dreamer" - Peter Gordon Love Of Life Orchestra [0:48:38] Luce Mawdsley - "The Blood of Flowers" - Live on WFMU [0:58:01] Luce Mawdsley - "Roosting" - Live on WFMU [1:03:08] Luce Mawdsley - "All Seasons Swarm" - Live on WFMU [1:07:14] Luce Mawdsley - "Dark Light & Shade" - Live on WFMU [1:10:42] Silvana Estrada,Daniel, Me Estás Matando - "Tenías Que Ser Tú" [1:18:45] The Durutti Column - "Otis" - The Durutti Column / Vini Reilly [1:19:06] Luce Mawdsley - "Escaping the Wreck" - Live on WFMU [1:23:20] Luce Mawdsley - "Nine Pink Elephants" - Live on WFMU [1:27:33] Music behind DJ: Luce Mawdsley - "Interview" [1:31:46] Linda Perhacs - "Hey, Who Really Cares?" - Parallelograms [1:39:34] Lawrence Rothman - "Walking My Tears Across Manhattan" - The Book of Law [1:42:02] Dorothy Ashby - "the Windmills of Your MInd" - Dorothy's Harp [1:45:46] Barry White & The Love Unlimited Orchestra - "Welcome Aboard" - In Love [1:49:04] Music behind DJ: Cosey Fanni Tutti - "Never the Same" - 2t2 [1:57:34] Underworld - "Cowgirl" - Dubnobasswithmyheadman [2:01:52] Baxter Dury - "Allbarone" - Allbarone [2:10:14] Boy Deluxe - "Hot Mess" - Hot Mess [2:13:42] Grace Jones - "Private Life" - Warm Leatherette [2:16:03] Tricky - "Silly Games (Tirzah)" - Adrian Thaws [2:21:14] Ora The Molecule - "New Years" - Dance Therapy [2:25:06] Bomb the Bass - "Beat Dis" - Into the Dragon [2:28:42] Ministry - "Primental" - I'm Falling 12" single [2:31:32] Kassie Krut - "Reckless" - Kassie Krut [2:36:50] Full Body 2 - "ador // ation" - EPCOT [2:40:29] Melenas - "Bang" - Ahora [2:44:23] Music behind DJ: MFSB - "Love is the Message" [2:54:06] Angelo Badalementi - "Twin Peaks Theme" - Soundtrack from Twin Peaks [2:55:31] End of set https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/152151
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Special Guest Midge Ure + Dave Gahan's Birthday astrology reading from May 9, 2025

5/9/2025
Bo Diddley - "Mona" - 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Bo Diddley Music behind DJ: Uri Waizel - "Interview" - WFMU [0:02:14] Depeche Mode - "People Are People" - Some Great Reward [0:11:31] Music behind DJ: Uri Waizel - "Dave Gahan's birth chart reading" - WFMU [0:15:14] Depeche Mode - "Never Let Me Down Again" - Music For The Masses [0:27:35] Music behind DJ: Uri Waizel - "Dave Gahan's birth chart reading" - WFMU [0:32:01] Depeche Mode - "Policy of Truth" - Violator [0:43:21] Music behind DJ: Uri Waizel - "Dave Gahan's birth chart reading" - WFMU [0:47:47] Depeche Mode - "Walking In My Shoes" - Songs of Faith and Devotion [1:00:34] Music behind DJ: Uri Waizel - "Dave Gahan's birth chart reading" - WFMU [1:05:13] Depeche Mode - "Barrel of a Gun" - Ultra [1:14:46] Visage - "Fade to Grey" - Visage [1:21:32] Music behind DJ: Midge Ure - "Interview" - WFMU [1:25:25] Kate Bush - "Wuthering Heights" - The Kick Inside [1:33:20] Santo & Johnny - "Sleep Walk" - Santo & Johnny [1:37:30] David Bowie - "Moonage Daydream" - The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars [1:39:57] Sparks - "This Town Ain't Big Enough for the Both of Us" - Kimono My House [1:44:41] Music behind DJ: Midge Ure - "Interview" - WFMU [1:47:08] Kraftwerk - "Trans-Europe Express" - Trans-Europe Express [2:01:51] Small Faces - "My Mind's Eye" - My Mind's Eye [2:07:57] The Human League - "Being Boiled" - Travelogue [2:09:58] Music behind DJ: Midge Ure - "Interview" - WFMU [2:13:38] Free - "My Brother Jake" - My Brother Jake [2:24:04] Sigur Rós - "Hoppípolla" - Takk... [2:27:25] Cream - "Badge" - Goodbye [2:31:01] Music behind DJ: Midge Ure - "Interview" - WFMU [2:33:31] The Beatles - "Here, There and Everywhere" - Revolver [2:45:57] Elvis Costello - "Alison" - My Aim is True [2:48:15] Harry Nilsson - "Without You" - Nilsson Schmilsson [2:51:14] Music behind DJ: Midge Ure - "Interview" - WFMU [2:53:40] Midge Ure - "Dear God" - Answers To Nothing [2:57:39] End of set https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/151925