This week on Synthpop Symphony — we’re turning up the voltage on Show 296!

Get ready for Roubix re-imagining Soft Cell’s “Tainted Love,

” a dark-synth take on Lady Gaga’s

“Disease” from Red Cell, and Loyd with his breakout single “Ego Death.

”Plus a killer ’80s Retro Mix with Trans-X, Depeche Mode, INXS, Alphaville, and Icehouse, an

artist spotlight on Cause and Effect, and the return of Sinister Disco Vol. 19 Redux — packed

with Italo, sparkle, and pure new-wave energy.

It’s Show 296 — all synths, no filler — only on Synthpop Symphony.

HOUR 1 – Spotlight: Retro Remakes & Dark Synth Crossovers

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Roubix – Tainted Love (Soft Cell Cover) [Independent]

Red Cell – Disease (Lady Gaga Cover) [Progress Productions]

Loyd – Ego Death [Independent]

Mayah Camara – Love Take Over (Prod. by SelloRekt/LA Dreams) [Independent]

PRIZM – Everywhere (Fleetwood Mac Cover) [Independent]

Copala – Freak (Arvid Tuba Remix) [Independent]

80s Retro Mix 296 (Mini Mix ~2:20)

Mixed by Matt Williams

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Trans-X – Living on Video (Pleasure and Pains Remix) [Energy Records]

Depeche Mode – Master and Servant (FDIEU Edit) [Mute]

INXS – Original Sin (Retro Disco Remix) [Atlantic]

Alphaville – Big in Japan (Retro Disco Machine Remix) [Warner Music]

Icehouse – Electric Blue (Mau Sacra Astralis Remix) [Chrysalis]

HOUR 2 – Artist Spotlight & Dancefloor Revival7. 8. 9. Cause and Effect – It’s Over Now [Zoo Entertainment]

Cause and Effect – Shenandoah [Independent]

Hazell Dean – Evergreen (2025 Remake) [Energise Records]

10. Celebrate the Nun – Razormaid Megamix [EMI / Razormaid]

Sinister Disco Vol. 19 Redux (Italo & Modern Synth Set)

11. MAXI ITALO – Road to You [Maxi Music Records]

12. Lucca Leeloo – Sometimes You Make Me Happy (Lauer Remix) [Independent]

13. Cosmicity – Your Beautiful Lie (Remix) [A Different Drum / Independent]

14. Block & Crown – Smalltown Boy [Super Circus Records]

15. Italoconnection – Get What U Want [Blanco Y Negro Music]

16. Lady Gaga vs. Sylvester – Mighty Abracadabra [Interscope]

17. Ross Alexander – Brand New Lover (Matt Pop Remix) [Pumpin’ UK Media]

18. MAXI ITALO – Sea and You [Maxi Music Records]

19. Hypernatural – Stormfront [International Feel Recordings]

20. Pavel Petrov – Back to Black [EXE Audio / Independent]

21. Attraction – Last Train to London (Mario Pauli Extended Remix) [Independent]

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