DJ cypher's Dark Nation Radio

The October 8th PSYCHOBILY FAMILY POWER HOUR broadcast takes a dark country turn with bands including Ghoultown, Hola Ghost, Rezurex, Psycho Mutants, The Coffinshakers, Creepin’ Cadavers, Gamblers Mark, Graveyard Johnnys, Federale, The Reverend Horton Heat, Tiger Army, and the Handsome Family. So gather round the campfire, family, and listen to that lonesome train whistle crying in the wind! If yo...

Variety is the name of the game on this week’s Dark Nation Radio, which ranges from dark electro to dreamy shoegazer to aggressive cyber metal to old-school goth—plus a terrific block of fierce women vocalists! New tracks in the mix this time from bands and musicians including Haujobb, Kota Kira, NECRØ, Nature of Wires, Esoterik, Agnis, SINE, The Halo Trees, TeZATalks, The Awakeing, Extize + Morte...

Ready to get a little psycho? My latest PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR broadcast can now be streamed and it’s a hot one! Included in the mix are The Koffin Kats, Demented Are Go, The Delta Bombers, The Reverend Horton Heat, The Quakes, The Brains, The Hillbilly Moon Explosion, Ghoultown, The Creepshow, Lee Rocker, HorrorPops, Psycho Devilles, and more! Turn it up and give it a whirl! If you like wh...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio broadcast can now be streamed and features terrific new tracks from bands including Chainreactor, Cold Connection, IAMTHESHADOW, Sacred Skin, DEAD LIGHTS, Urban Heat, Mekong, The Synthetic Dream Foundation, iamnoone, Snowbeasts, GULVØSS, Sun’s Spectrum, and genCAB. I hope you’ll give it a spin! As always, if you like what you hear, I invite you to follow me on your pr...

With new tracks from bands and artists including Front Line Assembly, Chelsea Wolfe, Sacred Skin, Night Nail, Nox Novacula, Rosegarden Funeral Party, Re:Nan, Noromakina, Fix8:Sëd8, Sevit, Cliff & Ivy, Gary Robert and Community, Victor Sierra, and pMad—plus True Moon, Occults, Ritual Howls, Holygram, Kill Shelter, Chiasm, Astari Nite, and others (with Ned’s Atomic Dustbin thrown in for good measure...

New music, as always, is the name of the game on DJ cypher’s Dark Nation Radio—but I did manage to sneak in some classic Concrete Blonde and L7 that sounded really really good! The show leads off with my favorite new release of the week—Sun Blood Stories’ “Brand New Ghost Town”—and then features new or recent tracks from bands including Black Angel, Clubdrugs, The Bleak Assembly, Pink Panther Proj...

Get in the car, friends—we’re headed to DJ cypher’s PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR! This week’s show includes some personal favorites from The Young Werewolves, The Creepshow, Blitzkid, Back Alley Barbers, and the Rosedales, as well as new/recent tracks from The Quakes, The Hillbilly Moon Explosion, 38 Coffin, Floating Witch’s Head, Lords of the Highway, and Five Graves to Cairo. If you are feeling...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio broadcast is ready for your ears. Lots of variety in this one (somehow, I packed in almost 30 songs) and some fantastic new tracks, including ones from Sacred Skin, PIG, Beasto Blanco, Covered in Snow, Pink Panther Project, LEATHERS, Seaside Tryst, Sjöblom, Frenchy & the Punk, Sun Atoms, The Search, Closed Mouth, Bone Haus, and Sequential Zero. I hope you’ll give it a...

Listener requests for VNV Nation, Nitzer Ebb, and Apoptygma Bezerk resulted in a big block of electro-industrial to start off this week’s Dark Nation Radio that should definitely get you moving—followed up with another big block of post-punk gothy goodness! New material in the mix includes Clan of Xymox, Leathers, Agnis, Funker Vogt, Plastic Estate, Spectres, Seaside Tryst, Breaches, Snowbeasts, a...

DJ cypher’s PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR is my semi-monthly rockabilly / psychobilly / gothabilly / horror punk broadcast for fans of bands such as The Cramps, The Creepshow, The Misfits, and the Reverend Horton Heat. The most recent show is ready for your ears and features tracks from, among others, Gamblers Mark, The Magnetix, 6 Feet Down, Bonsai Kitten, Gorilla, The Sharks, The Lucky Devils, S...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio includes some fierce vocals by women artists, including Izzy Reign, Amulet, Nox Novacula, Bestial Mouths, MXMS, K.Flay, Autumn-U.S. and Beasto Blanco—as well as one of the best new tracks of the year from Sun Blood Stories. Also in the mix are new tracks from Bill Leeb (Front Line Assembly), Bellhead, The March Violets, Principe Valiente, digital ENERGY, Chemical Swee...

DJ cypher’s PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR is always a ton of fun and this week’s show—the 40th edition!--is no exception. I LOVE featuring new releases and friends of the show, so get ready to rock with new Psychocharger, 38Coffin, The Hellflowers, and Federale, as well as Black Hearse Getaway, Los Pistoleros, and Reno Divorce. The Reverend Horton Heat is in the mix, as is Blitzkid, Ninja Dolls, a...

Dark Nation Radio this week is a showcase for some of 2024’s best “dark scene” releases of 2024 thus far, including tracks from Urban Heat, Solar Fake, Nox Novacula, Rosegarden Funeral Party, Stella Sleeps, The Halo Trees, In Mitra Medusa Inri, Federale, Mortes, and Flesh Field. It’s already been a great year for dark music and we’re only a bit past half way! I hope you’ll give this one a listen....

This week’s Dark Nation Radio is an entire show built around brand new releases! In the mix are some absolutely fabulous tracks, including just-released material from Urban Heat, Lost Tapes, Federale, Electric Children, Bill Leeb (of Front Line Assembly), Nox Novacula, Hemlock for Socrates, [melter], Stella Sleeps, VV & the Void, Psychosomatik, Raven Said, and Clan of Xymox. This is the show for y...

Hey cats and kittens: things get a bit catty on the PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR this week—with a feline-themed first half, that is! The Stray Cats, The 69 Cats, The Koffin Kats, X-Ray Cat Trio, Empress of Fur, King Cat Rhythm, and so on will have you purring. And then, with a mix including Nektromantix, Rocket to Memphis, Hard Fall Hearts, Memphis Morticians, and Hola Ghost—well, it’s the cat’s...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio broadcast can now be streamed and downloaded. I don’t do it often, but I decided to go “retro electro” for the first hour, so you’ll find :wumpscut:, KMFDM, Stromkern, Numb, Rammstein, and on in the mix. Hour two features new material from Unwoman, ACTORS, Night Nail, Chelsea Wolfe, and Lunar Paths, among others. It’s a somewhat unusual show for me overall, but I thin...

The 38th edition of DJ cypher’s PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR is here and it’s a doozy— fuzzy, swampy, and wild from start to finish! Among those in the mix this time are Rocket to Memphis, Los Pistoleros, The 69 Cats, The Hellbillies, and Frantic Flintstones. I hope you’ll give it a spin! Special thanks to those who tuned into the live broadcast—love the requests! https://www.mixcloud.com/cyphera...

The annual Dark Nation Radio UNDER COVER show can now be streamed and downloaded—three hours of goth/industrial (and adjacent) bands covering their favorites. I hope you’ll give this one a spin because it’s a fun show! Included in the mix are The Cult, the Cramps, Faith & the Muse, Front Line Assembly, The Sisters of Mercy, Ego Likeness, Panic Priest, Leæther Strip, Unwoman, Ioanna Gika, and Anna...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio broadcast can now be streamed and I’m betting if you listen to the first few minutes, you’ll be hooked! This one features great new tracks from bands including Clan of Xymox, PIG, Curses, Gulvøss, Dead Lights, Mechanical Moth, G.W. Childs IV, Solar Fake, Eye New Dark, Echoberyl, Robots in Love, and dstrtd sgnl. Also, make plans to join me this Sunday, June 23rd, for t...

“American Routes but for weirdos and goths” is how my PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR show was recently described and I love it! The PFPH is also roots rock and rockabilly, but with 100% more Cramps, Misfits, Horton Heat, and The Creepshow in the mix. Included in this week’s show are Lee Rocker (of The Stray Cats), Johnny Nightmare, Milwaukee Wildmen, and The Black Rose Phantoms. I hope you’ll give...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio is built almost entirely around new music from bands including IAMX, Clan of Xymox, Autumn-U.S., Frenchy & the Punk, iamnoone, The Mystic Underground, Llumen, Mayflower Madame, and Solar Fake. I hope you’ll give it a listen. Thanks to those who made requests during the live show. As always, if you like what you hear, I urge you to support the bands by going to their b...

Ready to relax and have some darkly delicious fun? The annual Dark Nation Radio GOTHIC BEACH PARTY can now be streamed! As in years past, this one plays fast and loose with genre, with the Beastie Boys and B-52s rubbing shoulders with Siouxsie and My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult while Gnarls Barkley and Karen O keep company with Adam Ant, Poison, and (of course) the Vampire Beach Babes—so turn i...

Ready for some fun?! If so, I invite you to tune in the latest PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR broadcast—with a mix of rockabilly, blues, country, and psychobilly, it’s one I thoroughly enjoyed! It leads off with a brand new track from Reno, NV’s Los Pistoleros and then includes some real bangers from Reno Divorce, Phantom Rockers, Graveyard Johnnys, Dave Vanian & the Phantom Chords, Ghoultown, and...

The WORLD GOTH DAY edition of DJ cypher’s Dark Nation Radio is now available for streaming and some terrific requests took this one in unexpected directions! For you old-school Goth fans, Kommunity FK, Requiem in White, Corpus Delicti, Bauhaus, New Model Army, Siouxsie, The Sisters of Mercy, Depeche Mode, and The Cure are in the mix. As always though, the show leans toward the contemporary, with c...

Start off with a generous helping of rockabilly, season with some boogie woogie, add a dash of blues and country, then stir in some psychobilly and a bit of horror punk and you’ve got the recipe for this week’s PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR. This is a fun one guaranteed to get your wingtips tapping and your pompadour flapping with The Brains, The Chop Tops, Raygun Cowboys, and The Creepshow, among...