Darque Party

Dr. Dilworth

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.

  1. Darque Party #158 3-26-2026 - Séance/Waiting for Mabelle

    28. MÄRZ

    Darque Party #158 3-26-2026 - Séance/Waiting for Mabelle

    Darque Party #158 - Séance/Waiting for Mabelle ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We will ask the other side to wait for the next Darque Party with the finest darkwave music known to humanity. Hear new music by Sister Medusa & SLEEP KILLS, old music by Twisted Nerve & The Twilight Sad, and undead music by Ladytron and The Cure. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Darque Party - Séance ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Missing Persons - If Only For The Moment Ladytron - In Blood Twisted Nerve - Séance The Cure - Just Like Heaven (Live at the OVO Hydro, Glasgow, Scotland 12/4/2022) lovesliescrushing - charm The Troggs - Wild Thing (Live at the 1980 Floor Show, Marquee Club Soho, London 10/19/1974) The Creatures - Say The Sound - Desire MOTHERMARY - Feel David Bowie - The Jean Genie (Live at the 1980 Floor Show, Marquee Club Soho, London 10/19/1974) Patti Smith Group - Privilege (Set Me Free) Sister Medusa - Moon Spell Belinda Carlisle - Runaway Horses ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Darque Party - Waiting for Mabelle ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Vortex Empath Xen, Moira Scar - Crime Of Existence Suski Imortella + blood.twin - Ruins Ruth - Mabelle SLEEP KILLS - QUEEN OF NOTHING Scarlet's Remains - Hope Against Hope Sympathy Flowers - Apparition Crash Course In Science - Near Marineland The Twilight Sad - Last January David Bowie - Space Oddity (1979 Version) Marianne Faithfull - As Tears Go By (Live at the 1980 Floor Show, Marquee Club Soho, London 10/19/1974) The Jesus and Mary Chain & Frankie Rose - Just Like Honey (Live at the Paramount Theater Seattle, Wash. 10/29/2024) Dead Can Dance - Our Day Will Come New Order - Paradise (2024 Digital Master) The Cure - Lullaby (Live at the Troxy, London 11/1/2024)

    2 Std. 3 Min.
  2. Darque Party #155 3-12-2026 - Calling/Tennell/High Overhead

    14. MÄRZ

    Darque Party #155 3-12-2026 - Calling/Tennell/High Overhead

    Darque Party #155 - Calling/Tennell/High Overhead ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Doktor Dilworth is calling all creatures of the night for the latest Darque Party with an interview and the premiere of Tennell’s newest song. Along with new music by BLACK BOILER & Her Noise Is Violence, old music by Laura Branigan & The Danse Society, and undead music by Feyleux & Licorice Chamber. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Darque Party - Calling ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Laura Branigan - Gloria (Single Version) Krisma - I'm Not In Love Carrellee - Your Touch Kills Me BLACK BOILER (featuring DORRR) - Jestem tu (Estoy aqui) Feyleux - Shoreless Frankie Rose - A Forest Thomas Dolby - Airwaves Deux Filles - Los Estrellas (The Stars) The Durutti Column - That Blows My Name Away (For Rachel) Josef K - Sense of Guilt ['Sorry for Laughing' Version] 45 GRAVE - Violent World BRIDES - Bad Blood David Bowie - Repetition ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tennell - I Never Wanted This for You (Radio Premiere) Live Interview with Tennell (2-12-2026) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Darque Party - High Overhead ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ David Bowie - Fantastic Voyage Her Noise Is Violence - Entering Orbit (Original Mix) False Figure - Trepidation The Danse Society - Heaven Is Waiting Licorice Chamber - The Things We Saw The Moons Of Jupiter - Dance With Destiny Iggy and The Stooges - Search and Destroy Orchestral Manœuvres In The Dark - Tesla Girls Rational Youth - Le Meilleur des mondes (7" version)

    2 Std. 2 Min.
  3. Darque Party #154 3-5-2026 - Closedown/Backwards

    7. MÄRZ

    Darque Party #154 3-5-2026 - Closedown/Backwards

    Darque Party #154 - Closedown/Backwards ******************************************************************** 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! =================================================== Darque Party - Closedown ******************************************************************** 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) =================================================== Darque Party - Backwards ******************************************************************** 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)

    2 Std. 1 Min.
  4. Darque Party #149 2-12-2026 - Flowers/Romance

    15. FEB.

    Darque Party #149 2-12-2026 - Flowers/Romance

    Darque Party #149 - Flowers/Romance For the most romantic day of the year, Darque Party brings you flowers from the darkside along with darkwave music by Feyleux, Danielle Dax, Sad Lovers and Giants, ment_apart, Sympathy Flowers, Pretty Frankenstein and many others. =========================================================================== Darque Party - Flowers ************************************* Frenchy and the Punk - War On War Sympathy Flowers - Senseless Pleasure The Wolfgang Press - Going South Siouxsie & the Banshees - Desert Kisses ment_apart - Colma Ladytron - A Death in London Public Image Ltd - Flowers Of Romance Skoto - OPEN HEARTZ / SEVERED MINDZ David Bowie - Without You Pet Shop Boys - I Want To Wake Up Soft Cell - Tainted Love Peter Murphy - Blind Sublime Rozz Williams and Gitane Demone - Flowers ============================================================== Darque Party - Romance ************************************* Vortex Empath Xen, Moira Scar - Dancing At The End Of Time Feyleux - Mercury SINA MATIX - Reach (feat. Veronica & The Dark Particles) Pretty Frankenstein - I Heard Your Hearts Dancing Dusty Gannon and the Agonal Gasps - Hold Fast R. Missing - Like the Sound of Injured Love David Bowie - The Prettiest Star MIRRORS - She Smiled Wild Hazel O’Connor - Will You Sad Lovers and Giants - Your Skin And Mine Middle Religion - Dark Heart Danielle Dax - whistling for his love The Cure - Just Like Heaven Vortex Empath Xen, Moira Scar - Doom Romance

    1 Std.

Info

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.