DJ cypher's Dark Nation Radio

This week’s Dark Nation Radio is ready for streaming and should appeal in particular to those of you whose tastes run goth. Included in the mix are new/recent tracks from Still Patient?, David Galas, Assemblage 23, The Synthetic Dream Foundation, TR/ST, Rymdverket, and Promenade Cinema. Thanks for your support! DJ cypher’s Dark Nation Radio Playlist 11 January 2026 David Galas, “Syndrome” The Cham...

Happy New Year from DJ cypher’s Dark Nation Radio. After two extended special focus broadcasts (my “Dark Solstice” and 2025 Retrospective), the show returned to its usual format last night with two hours of new and recent dark music. This one is perhaps a bit more introspective than most with several new intelligent electronica tracks from Headdreamer, The Empath, and Holon, along with new materia...

I’m pleased to present the Dark Nation Radio 2025 Retrospective—40 of my favorite dark music tracks from year gone by. Characteristic of the show, you’ll find styles ranging from industrial dancefloor bangers to old-school goth to more meditative electronica, with bands and artists including Peter Murphy, Azam Ali, Corpus Delicti, Eisbrecher, Pixel Grip, Seeming, and Assemblage 23. There’s a lot t...

DJ cypher’s Dark Nation Radio is pleased to present your antidote to saccharine holiday music: the annual DARK SOLSTICE broadcast—3 hours of dark folk, neomedieval, Viking chants, and moody electronica for the longest nights of the year in the northern hemisphere. Included among the many artists are Heilung, Qntal, Faun, Nytt Land, Azam Ali, This Mortal Coil, Danheim, Aurelio Voltaire, The Moon an...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio broadcast is ready for streaming and features new material from bands and artists including KMFDM, Human Vault, A Spell Inside, Voyna, Amulet, Agency-V, Extize, Kat Robichaud, Palindrones, Neuroklast, Absurd Minds, Siluett, and Assemblage 23. If you like what you hear, please follow up with the bands on bandcamp, etc. Thanks for your support and please join me on Sund...

The latest edition of DJ cypher’s PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR is here to raise (your) spirits with psychobilly, rockabilly, gothabilly, and horror punk! In the mix for show #61 are The Kasketeers, The Griswalds, Reckless Ones, Horror Section, Nim Vind, The Gazmen, The Moonshine Stalkers, Johnny Dahmer, The Rusty Robots, Shovel & Lime, Graveyard Johnnys, Hank Sundown & the Roaring Cascades, The D...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio broadcast is ready for streaming and features new material from bands and artists including Azam Ali, Mercury’s Antennae, David Galas, undertheskin, Huir, Blackbook, The Black Veils, Ashes Fallen, Blaklight, Agnis, T.O.Y., Damien Hearse, Derision Cult, and Omen Code. If you like what you hear, please follow up with the bands on bandcamp, etc. Thanks for your support a...

Thanks to everyone who helped make last week’s Dark Nation Radio #1 in the “Electro” category on HearThis with over 1200 spins! This week’s show is ready for streaming and features new tracks from bands including CZARINA, Absurd Minds, A Spell Inside, KY, Stoneburner, Mortes, LuckyAndLove, The Sedona Effect, and DJ Worlock. I hope you enjoy it and that you’ll support all the great bands showcased...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio is ready for streaming and features new tracks from bands including Corpus Delicti, The Dark. FM, Fictional, Riots on Rewind, Prometheus Flame, NØIR, Snowbeasts, Curse Mackey, and DJ Worlock. I hope you enjoy it and that you’ll support all the great bands showcased here. Thanks for your support! DJ cypher’s Dark Nation Radio Playlist 23 November 2025 DJ Worlock, “Unit...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio is ready for streaming and features new tracks from bands including Aesthetic Perfection, Assemblage 23, The Sedona Effect, Voyna, Unhappily Ever Now, Rina Pavar, Lunar Paths, Frenchy and the Punk, and Lights of Euphoria. I hope you enjoy it and that you’ll support all the great bands showcased here. Thanks for your support! DJ cypher’s Dark Nation Radio Playlist 16 N...

The latest edition of DJ cypher’s PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR is here to raise (your) spirits with psychobilly, rockabilly, gothabilly, and horror punk! In the mix for show #60 are Demented Are Go, Raucous Red Roosters, The Roughnecks, Karling & the Kadavers, Evil Elvis 38 Coffin, Emi Pop, The Cain Pit, Left Hand Black, Screamin’ Sins, Los Pistoleros, Vatti & the Hellcats, The Swamp Shakers, Bam...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio is ready for streaming and is packed with new and recent releases including tracks from Daniel Ash’s new project Ashes & Diamonds, Radarfield, Static Logic, Reversed Chakra, Seeming, Closed Mouth, Killing Kind, Vioflesh, Lost Signal, Dear Deer, Riots on Rewind, Mortal Realm, Talk to Her, Pink Stilleto, Reptyle, Magic Wands, Fictional, Maduro, Blue Ant, Voyna, and Luck...

ATTENTION ghosts, ghouls, and goblins: For your spooky listening pleasure, the annual Dark Nation Radio HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR is back from the grave and ready to party—three full hours of creepy, freaky, and very cheeky tunes for the living and living impaired! Among the tricks and treats are tracks from The Cramps, Type O Negative, Voltaire, Siouxsie, Zombie Girl, Twin Temple, God Module, Bauhau...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio is ready for streaming and features new music from bands including Lost Signal, Omen Code, Blackbook, Ultra Sunn, Wavepeak, LovetheGhost, Ductape, The City Gates, Mondträume, Elektrostaub, and Nevada Hardware. Also mark your calendars: the annual Dark Nation Radio Halloween Spooktacular is scheduled for Sunday October 26th at 9 PM EDT. Thanks for your support. DJ cyph...

The latest edition of DJ cypher’s PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR is here to raise (your) spirits with psychobilly, rockabilly, gothabilly, and horror punk! In the mix for show #59 are Three Bad Jacks, Blood Sucking Zombies From Outer Space, the Neutronz, Hyperjax, Saint Peter Square, Hillbilly Wolves, Gorilla, Reckless Ones, Left Hand Black, 38 Coffin, Hellfire Revival, Beat Devils, The Moonshine S...

This week ended up with two extended blocks of new and recent music (plus a short bonus set at the end). Please let me know if you have any questions! In the mix are new tracks from Sword Tongue, The Black Capes, Assemblage 23, False Flowers, Vioflesh, Ultra Sunn, Brute Opposition, Lovelorn Dolls, Skold, Mortes, and 12 Illusions. Also mark your calendars: the annual Dark Nation Radio Halloween Spo...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio show is ready for streaming and features new tracks from bands including Die Krupps, Plezzure, Sword Tongue, SIIE, Ozibut, SINE, NØIR, Blazerjacket, Sunshine Blind, Blood Handsome, and The Black Veils. Also mark your calendars: the annual Dark Nation Radio Halloween Spooktacular is scheduled for Sunday October 26th at 9 PM EDT! Thanks for your support. DJ cypher’s Dar...

Thank you to everyone who tuned in last week’s year 25 Dark Nation Radio retrospective! This week’s show is back to the usual emphasis on recent dark music releases with new tracks from bands including Assemblage 23, Lights of Euphoria, Rhys Fulber, Hallows, De/Vision, Ozibut, Fae Fatale, Rotoskop, Coziie, Freaky Mind, Nevada Hardware, Jesus on Extasy, Lost Utopia, Order of the Static Temple, Plas...

To mark the start of my 25th year hosting DJ cypher’s Dark Nation Radio, I’m pleased to present a special program including a favorite track from each year of the show starting with 1999. It’s a mix of club bangers and deep cuts that showcases the variety of styles that is DNR’s trademark—and will either be a trip down memory lane or a great introduction to the dark music scene, depending on your...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio is one of my more aggressive shows—wear your stompiest boots for this one! New music in the mix from bands including Omen Code, Jesus on Extasy, Pygmy Children, Fix8:Sed8, dstrtd sgnl + Reaper, Snowbeasts, Nevada Hardware, Instrusive Pinky, LuckyandLove, and The Chameleons. Questions and promo materials may be directed to darknationradio@gmail.com. Thank you for your...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio features amazing new tracks from bands including Android Lust, Die Krupps, Sunshine Blind, Azam Ali, CVRBON DECVY, Promenade Cinema, Black Rose Burning, Nevada Hardware, The Halo Trees, Plezzure, Sensuous Enemy, and Stoneburner. If you have a taste for dark music and like finding out about new bands, you won’t want to miss this one! Questions and promo materials may b...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio is ready for streaming. New tracks are featured from bands including Panic Priest, Seeming, Black Rose Burning, Curse Mackey, Fictional, Kat Robichaud, Fix8:Sed8, Test Dept., Paper Foxes, and Damien Hearse. I hope you’ll give it a spin! Questions and promo materials may be directed to darknationradio@gmail.com. Thank you for your support. DJ cypher’s Dark Nation Radio...

The latest edition of DJ cypher’s PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR is here to raise (your) spirits with psychobilly, rockabilly, gothabilly, and horror punk! In the mix for show #58 are The Quakes, Zombie Ghost Train, Demented Are Go, 38 Coffin, Raygun Cowboys, The Chop Tops, Hard Fall Hearts, The Cain Pit, Gamblers Mark, Hot Boogie Chillun, The Dukes of Bordello, Kings of Hong Kong, Rattled Roosters...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio broadcast is ready for streaming and, as always, is packed with deliciously dark new music for you to explore. Among those included are Strange Boutique, Unter Null, Rotersand, Jesus on Exstasy, Golden Apes, Octavian Winters, Fictional, CVRBON DECVY, Gulvøss, Idl Yes, Sour Tongue, and Bill Leeb (of Front Line Assembly). I hope you’ll give it a spin! Questions and prom...

This September, I will start my 25th YEAR of hosting DJ cypher’s Dark Nation Radio. This week’s show represents a different milestone—my 400th show on Mixcloud! Each week on DNR, I do my best to introduce you to new bands and music—and this show is no exception. Among the new tracks in rotation are ones from Panic Priest, Black Rose Burning, Rotersand, Das Ich, Flesh Field, Antigen Shift, Cold Con...