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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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Episode from Sep 26, 2025

9/26/2025
Bo Diddley - "Mona" - 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Bo Diddley Joanne Robertson, Oliver Coates - "Gown" - Blurrr [0:03:50] Mazzy Star - "Into Dust" - So Tonight That I Might See [0:06:43] Les Rallizes Denudes - "White Awakening" - The Oz Tapes [0:12:12] Lace Manhattan - "In The Sun She Lies" - Honey Don't (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [0:16:10] Brian Jonestown Massacre - "Anemone" - Their Satanic Majesties' Second Request [0:19:35] The Last Dinner Party - "Gjuha" - Prelude to Ecstasy [0:23:05] Kate Bush - "Suspended in Gaffa" - The Dreaming [0:24:30] Lene Lovich - "New Toy" - No Man's Land [0:28:13] Dolly Mixture - "How Come You're Such a Hit with the Boys, Jane?" - Demonstration Tapes [0:31:16] Spizzenergi - "Soldier Soldier" - Spizz Not Dead Shock! (1978-1988 A Decade Of Spizz History) [0:34:12] Cardiacs - "Is This The Life?" - A Little Man and a House and the Whole World Window [0:37:56] Lathe of Heaven - "Exodus" - Aurora [0:43:11] Magic Wands - "Time To Dream" - Time To Dream [0:47:09] The Legendary Pink Dots - "So Lonely In Heaven" - So Lonely In Heaven [0:49:58] Music behind DJ: Daniel Avery - "Glass" - Song For Alpha B​-​Sides & Remixes [0:56:34] Molly Nilsson - "Un Po' Più Vicino Al Cielo" - Un Po' Più Vicino Al Cielo [1:01:36] Mind Enterprises - "Idol" - Panorama [1:04:29] Saint Etienne, Confidence Man - "Brand New Me" - Brand New Me [1:08:29] Radio Free Alice - "Empty Words" - Empty Words [1:11:56] Pete Doherty - "A Little Death Around the Eyes" - Grace / Wastelands [1:14:15] SPRINTS - "Desire" - All That Is Over [1:17:59] Horsegirl - "Julie Demo 2" - Julie In Twos [1:23:53] Cobalt Chapel - "In Company" - Orange Synthetic [1:27:46] L'Epee - "Springfield 61" - Diabolique [1:32:21] The Ronettes - "Walking in the Rain" - Walking In the Rain [1:35:45] Duffy - "Rockferry" - Rockferry [1:39:01] Clodagh Rogers - "Come Back and Shake Me" - You Are My Music...Best Of [1:42:44] Cass Elliot - "Different" - The Complete Cass Elliot Collection: 1968-71 [1:45:19] Urge Overkill - "Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon" - Stull EP [1:48:04] Big Star - "The Ballad of El Goodo" - #1 Record [1:50:58] Cowboy Junkies - "Sweet Jane" - Sweet Jane [1:55:16] Music behind DJ: Daniel Avery - "Glass" - Song For Alpha B​-​Sides & Remixes [1:58:14] Little Simz - "Don't Leave Too Soon" - Don't Leave Too Soon [2:02:52] Skepta, Fred again.. - "Back 2 Back" - Skepta .. Fred [2:06:51] Lord of Hardcore - "Work That Sukka!" - Attack the Dancefloor [2:09:49] LFO - "LFO (Leeds Warehouse Mix)" - LFO 12" single [2:13:20] Kevin Saunderson, Dantiez, DJ Minx, e-Dancer - "Detroit - Vocal Mix" - Detroit [2:18:14] Miranda Sex Garden - "Havana Lied" - Fairytales of Slavery [2:20:58] Drinking Electricity - "Good Times" - Overload [2:23:04] Clock DVA - "Beautiful Losers" - Advantage [2:26:33] Revolting Cocks - "No Devotion" - Big Sexy Land [2:30:35] The Pool - "Dance It Down" - Dance It Down [2:37:24] Ora the Molecule - "Let Me Dance" - Dance Therapy [2:41:57] Freak Heat Waves, Cindy Lee - "In a Moment Divine" - Mondo Tempo [2:46:40] Nation of Language - "Silhouette" - Dance Called Memory [2:50:59] Music behind DJ: Air - "Talisman" - Moon Safari [2:54:48] End of set https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/156560

Duration:03:08:25

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Special Guest MICROCORPS from Sep 19, 2025

9/19/2025
Bo Diddley - "Mona" MICROCORPS - "UDUG" - CLEAR VORTEX CHAMBER [0:03:07] Music behind DJ: MICROCORPS - "Interview" [0:08:20] MICROCORPS - "ZONA ft REGIS" - CLEAR VORTEX CHAMBER [0:21:33] Pan Sonic - "Pan Finale" - Gravitoni [MICROCORPS guest DJ set] [0:27:10] Michael Nyman - "Bird List (Live)" - Michael Nyman (Live) [MICROCORPS guest DJ set] [0:33:50] Nik Colk Void - "Interruption Is Good" - Bucked Up Space [MICROCORPS guest DJ set] [0:38:10] MICROCORPS - "Interview" [0:44:41] Muslimgauze - "Medina Flight" - Narcotic [MICROCORPS guest DJ set] [0:58:17] Regis - "Blood Witness (Restructured)" - Tongue Box [MICROCORPS guest DJ set] [1:07:18] Slikback - "Knot" - Attrition [MICROCORPS guest DJ set] [1:13:52] Agnes Haus - "Temporal" - Inexorable Ascent [MICROCORPS guest DJ set] [1:16:53] Music behind DJ: MICROCORPS - "Interview" [1:22:05] MICROCORPS - "FEDBCK ft JUSTIN K. BROADRICK" - CLEAR VORTEX CHAMBER [1:33:59] MICROCORPS - "Interview" [1:40:45] Alexander Tucker & Keith Collins - "Salvage" - Fifth Continent [1:49:39] Cocteau Twins - "Cherry-Coloured Funk" - Heaven Or Las Vegas [1:51:58] Lotti Golden - "Motor-Cycle Michael" - Demo [1:55:17] Lotti Golden - "Lucifer (He Was A Player)" - Demo [2:02:23] Havania Whaal - "Tygar" [2:05:45] SCALER - "Broken Entry" - Salt [2:08:37] GANS - "IT'S JUST LIFE" [2:12:33] M U M M Y - "THEY WHO KNEW" - THE LEAD OF SATURN IS GOLD TO THE WISE [2:15:29] The Chameleons - "Saviours Are A Dangerous Thing (Radio Edit)" - Arctic Moon [2:18:37] Jeff Buckley - "The Way Young Lovers Do (Live)" - Sin-é [2:22:34] Haircut 100 - "Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl)" [2:34:36] Nourished By Time - "Automatic Love (Clean Radio Edit)" [2:38:11] JADE - "Unconditional" - That's Showbiz Baby [2:41:37] Sudan Archives - "MY TYPE (clean)" - the bpm [2:45:32] Cut Copy - "Belong To You (feat. Kate Bollinger)" [2:47:44] Mohinder Kaur Bhamra - "Disco Wich Aa" - Disco Wich Aa [2:52:46] End of set https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/156338

Duration:03:08:26

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Episode from Sep 12, 2025

9/12/2025
Bo Diddley - "Mona" [0:00:00] Durutti Column - "Sketch for Summer" - The Return of the Durutti Column [0:02:55] Goldfrapp - "Ocean (feat. Dave Gahan)" - Silver Eye (Deluxe) [0:05:50] Ride - "Drive Blind" - OX4_The Best of Ride [0:09:42] Just Mustard - "WE WERE JUST HERE" - WE WERE JUST HERE [0:14:02] Cranes - "Jewel (12" Mix)" - Forever (Expanded Edition) [0:17:48] Peter Murphy - "Deep Ocean Vast Sea" - Deep [0:22:38] The Stooges - "No Fun (Cale Mix)" - The Stooges (Deluxe Edition) [0:26:35] Shirley Ellis - "The Clapping Song (Clap Pat Clap Slap) [Single Version]" - The Clapping Song... And More [0:31:06] The Cure - "Close to Me (Extended Mix 1985)" - Mixed Up (Deluxe Edition) [0:34:18] Tom Waits - "Clap Hands" - Rain Dogs [0:40:01] Flying Lotus - "Never Catch Me (featuring Kendrick Lamar)" - You're Dead! [0:43:43] WetMyLips - "The High Road" - The High Road [0:47:53] Daft Punk - "Giorgio by Moroder" - Random Access Memories [0:52:31] Music behind DJ: MFSB - "Love Is the Message (Love Groove Bonus)" [1:00:32] John Carpenter - "Wraith" - Lost Themes [1:04:06] Sparks - "The Number One Song In Heaven" - Nº 1 in Heaven [1:09:14] Helen Ganya - "Fortune (Miss Grit Remix)" - Fortune (Miss Grit Remix) [1:16:04] St. Vincent - "Fast Slow Disco" - Fast Slow Disco [1:18:55] Baby Queen - "Want Me" - Pink Party Soundtrack [1:21:33] Abbie from Mars - "Can't Sing (feat. Dennis Young)" - You Always Wanted to Be a Part of What Went on in Places Like This [1:25:53] Alex Cameron - "Mongrel" - Jumping The Shark [1:28:53] Sharon van Etten - "Afterlife" - Sharon Van Etten and the Attachment Theory [1:32:25] Foxygen - "San Francisco" - We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace and Magic [1:36:56] Stereolab - "Fed Up With Your Job" - Fed Up With Your Job / Constant And Uniform Movement Unknown [1:40:39] Pulp - "O.U. (Gone Gone)" - O.U. [1:44:42] Figures on a Beach - "Accidentally 4th Street (Gloria)" - Figures on a Beach [1:48:16] Swell Maps - "Read About Seymour (John Peel Session 10/16/78)" - The John Peel Sessions [1:52:07] Inspiral Carpets - "Saturn 5" - Devil Hopping [1:53:52] Music behind DJ: Swans - "Blind" - Soundtrack for the Blind [2:06:11] PJ Harvey - "We Float" - Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea [2:08:27] Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - "Abattoir Blues" - Abattoir Blues/The Lyre of Orpheus [2:14:20] Henry Rollins - "Ghostrider" - The Crow: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack [2:18:12] David Bowie - "I'm Afraid of Americans" - Earthling [2:23:36] Kim Gordon - "BYE BYE" - The Collective [2:28:34] Daniel Avery & Alison Mosshart - "Greasy off the Racing Line" - Tremor [2:32:17] Nine Inch Nails - "Sin" - Pretty Hate Machine [2:36:35] Kneecap & Paul Hartnoll - "Sayōnara" - Sayōnara [2:40:08] Gossip - "Standing in the Way of Control (LeTigre Remix)" - 12" [2:42:57] Wide Boy Awake - "Slang Teacher" - Wide Boy Awake [2:47:45] Nomi Ruiz & Eli Escobar - "Juice" [2:51:16] Music behind DJ: MFSB - "Love is the Message" [2:54:26] End of set https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/156109

Duration:03:08:28

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Live from Camp John Waters!! from Sep 5, 2025

9/5/2025
Bo Diddley - "Mona" [0:00:00] Divine - "Female Trouble Theme" - Female Trouble (original soundtrack) [0:04:29] The Vaselines - "You Think You're a Man" - Enter the Vaselines [0:07:51] Amyl & the Sniffers - "U Should Not Be Doing That" - U Should Not Be Doing That / Facts [0:13:26] Peaches - "Boys Wanna Be Her" - Impeach My Bush [0:17:23] Bill Haley & His Comets - "13 Women (and only one man in town)" - 13 Women 7" [0:21:42] Sister Carol - "Wild Thing" - Something Wild OST [0:24:34] Pet Shop Boys - "Young Offender" - Very [0:28:05] The Smiths - "Accept Yourself" - Hatful of Hollow [0:40:13] La Luz - "Strange World" - News of the Universe [0:43:28] The Velvet Underground - "Rock & Roll (full-length version)" - Loaded (Fully Loaded Edition) [0:47:37] The Versatones - "Tight Skirt and Sweater" - Tight Skirt and Sweater [0:52:27] L7 - "Gas Chamber" - Fast and Frightening [0:54:24] Blondie - "Union City Blue" - Union City Blue [1:06:52] Shannon and the Clams - "Ozma" - Dreams in the Rat House [1:09:45] Little Richard - "Dew Drop Inn" - The Rill Thing [1:13:27] Silicon Teens - "Memphis Tennessee" - Music For Parties [1:16:04] Our Daughters Wedding - "Lawnchairs" - single [1:18:20] Devo - "That's Good" - Oh, No! It's Devo [1:21:49] Nervous Norvus - "Dig" - Dig [1:25:23] JD McPherson - "Fire Bug" - Signs & Signifiers [1:27:51] John Waters - "Jingle Bells (The Singing Dogs Cover)" - Sub Pop Presents John Waters Covers [1:36:31] Josie Cotton - "Johnny, Are You Queer?" - Johnny, Are You Queer? [1:38:16] Bratmobile - "Cherry Bomb" - Pottymouth [1:40:41] Hunx and His Punx - "Wild Boys" - Walk Out On This World [1:42:26] Patrick Hernandez - "Born To Be Alive (Original Mix '79)" - Born To Be Alive 12" [1:45:40] Detroit Cobras - "Cha Cha Twist" - Mink Rat Or Rabbit [1:49:21] Divine - "I'm so Beautiful" - I'm So Beautiful [1:51:45] The Jive Bombers - "Bad Boy" - Bad Boy [2:00:42] Irma Thomas - "Wish Someone Would Care" - Wish Someone Would Care [2:03:34] Prison Affair - "I Want Ya (In My Cell)" - Demo [2:05:55] Giuda - "Number 10" - Number 10 [2:07:20] Gene Pitney - "Town Without Pity" - Town Without Pity [2:12:50] Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers - "I'm Not a Juvenile Delinquent" - I'm Not a Juvenile Delinquent [2:15:41] Tom Robinson Band - "2-4-6-8 Motorway" - 2-4-6-8 Motorway [2:18:12] Suburban Lawns - "Janitor" - Suburban Lawns EP [2:21:25] Frankie Goes to Hollywood - "Relax" - welcome to the pleasuredome [2:24:11] Kreayshawn - "Bumpin' Bumpin'" - Bumpin' Bumpin' [2:35:31] L'Trimm - "Cuttie Pie" - Cuttie Pie [2:39:36] Le Tigre - "Eau D'Bedroom Dancing" - Le Tigre [2:43:51] The Cramps - "Can Your Pussy Do The Dog?" - Can Your Pussy Do the Dog? [2:46:45] The Trashmen - "Surfin' Bird" - Surfin' Bird [2:49:57] Sparks - "Angst In My Pants" - Angst in My Pants [2:52:16] Mink Stole and Her Wonderful Band - "Female Trouble" - Do Re Mink [2:58:37] End of set https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/155879

Duration:03:08:16