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Matt Williams Synthpop Symphony

Matt Williams Synthpop Symphony

By: Matt Williams
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About Synthpop Symphony

Synthpop Symphony is the ultimate destination for the finest selection of new and classic Modern Electronic Dance Music. Since its launch in 2018, the show has grown exponentially, now reaching over 60 countries each week. Artists, producers, remixers, and labels regularly submit their latest tracks, making it a go-to platform for fresh electronic sounds.


Each episode takes you on a thrilling journey through Electropop, New Wave, Synthwave, Italo Dance, and Alternative Independent Electronic Dance Music—from the iconic sounds of the ’80s to today’s cutting-edge tracks. Where else can you hear classic hits from Howard Jones, Depeche Mode, Erasure, and OMD alongside their hottest new releases? Plus, we showcase the best new synth-driven music from artists like Empire of the Sun, Cannons, Dua Lipa, Boy Harsher, Nuevo Testamento, Italoconnection, and more, along with exclusive remixes you won’t hear anywhere else.


Helmed by Los Angeles-based DJ Matt Williams, whose career began in 1987, Synthpop Symphony benefits from his extensive experience, from college radio to top Modern Rock station “The Edge,” where he launched The Underground Lounge mix show. Matt has also opened for A Flock of Seagulls, Anything Box, Red Flag, Cause and Effect, Moby, and The Prodigy. Collaborations with guest DJs and producers such as Matt POP, TSF DiscoMix, Sergei Elias, and Ross Alexander further expand the show’s reach, bringing in new audiences worldwide.


What truly sets Synthpop Symphony apart is its one-of-a-kind curation—seamlessly blending multiple styles into something truly special. Each mix is crafted to deliver an electrifying experience, fusing nostalgia with innovation to create an unforgettable sonic journey.


Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the scene, Synthpop Symphony is here to satisfy your unyielding craving for dance.


Get ready to move—because at Synthpop Symphony, the rhythm is unstoppable!


Visit www.synthpopsymphony.com for past shows, radio station listings and more.

© 2025 Matt Williams Synthpop Symphony Music
Episodes
  • Synthpop Symphony presents Sinister Disco New Years Eve Mix 2026!!

    Synthpop Symphony presents Sinister Disco New Years Eve Mix 2026!!
    Dec 31 2025

    SINISTER NEW YEAR’S MIX 2026

    ALL NEW MIX

    This is not a rerun.

    This is not a replay.

    This is a brand-new Sinister Disco mix, created specifically to close out the year and usher in 2026 the right way — on the dancefloor.

    Sinister New Year’s Mix 2026 blends funky nu-disco, synthpop classics, Italo energy, and extended club reworks into a late-night journey built for New Year’s Eve and beyond.

    Featuring New Order, Depeche Mode, Pet Shop Boys, OMD, Yazoo, Cerrone, Level 42, Talk Talk, The Flirts, and more — classic melodies meet modern disco muscle and retro-futuristic atmosphere.

    🔊 Turn it up

    🕺 Lose the old year

    ✨ Welcome 2026!!!

    New Order – Bizarre Love Triangle (2K Funky Nu Disco Mix)

    Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark – Secret (Funky Nu Disco Mix)

    Pet Shop Boys – Domino Dancing (Funky Nu Disco Mix)

    Depeche Mode – Enjoy the Silence (De Soffer Remix)

    Purple Disco Machine vs. Yazoo – Situation / Don’t Go (Remix)

    Cerrone – Supernature (Andrea Grando Remix)

    Gigi D’Agostino – L’Amour Toujours

    September – Cry For You (Extended Mix)

    Level 42 – Lessons in Love (Da Lukas Remix)

    Talk Talk vs. Retro Disco Machine – (Stefano Boot Mix)

    New Order – Blue Monday (De Soffer Extended Mix)

    The Flirts – Danger (Roy Roa Remix)

    The Beatles – Get Back (Beat Studio Remix)

    Earth, Wind & Fire – September (C-Mireles 54 Nu Disco Remix)

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  • Synthpop Symphony 308 The BEST of 2025 PART ONE! Electropop Synthpop Synthwave Italo New Wave

    Synthpop Symphony 308 The BEST of 2025 PART ONE! Electropop Synthpop Synthwave Italo New Wave
    Dec 29 2025

    Synthpop Symphony returns with a special two-part End of Year Spectacular, celebrating the best synth-driven music of 2025. Hosted by Matt Williams, Episode 308 (Part One) highlights the year’s strongest original releases alongside standout remakes and remixes — from modern synthpop and Italo to darkwave, electropop, and club-ready reworks. The show blends new artists with legendary names, focusing on impact, longevity, and the tracks that truly defined the year.

    Synthpop Symphony continues to connect the past, present, and future of electronic music. With a curated, knowledgeable approach and a global audience, this special edition showcases why synthpop remains one of the most influential and evolving genres in modern music. Episode 308 is Part One of this year-end event, with Part Two airing next week.


    BEST OF 2025 – END OF YEAR SPECTACULAR! PART ONE

    Alison Goldfrapp – Find Xanadu [BMG]

    Andy Bell – Breaking Thru The Interstellar [Crown Recordings]

    Pet Shop Boys – It’s Alright (Matt One 2025 Remix) [Indie]

    Benjamin Russell – Gentle Man (Energy Mix) [Indie]

    Cold Connection – Forever And A Day [Indie]

    Neon Capital – Midnight Lovers [Indie]

    Imbermind – A Thousand Miles [Indie]

    Isaac Howlett & A State of Flux – Spiralling [Indie]

    Yota – The Hunger [NewRetroWave]

    Beyond Obsession – Deadline [Scanner]

    BlakLight – Buried Alive [Indie]

    Eckotrigger – Endless Fall [Indie]

    Christopher Anton & Nick James – Russian Radio [Emergency Hearts]

    Candy Apple Blue – Images of Heaven (Matt Pop Extended Mix) [Mrix Muzik Records]

    Depeche Mode – Dangerous (Sommer Lounge Mix by TSF) [Indie]

    Lady Gaga – Abracadabra [Interscope Records]

    Marina – Princess of Power [BMG]

    St. Lucia – Falling Asleep [Nettwerk]

    Italoconnection – Why (VeGo Remix Edit) [Bordello A Parigi]

    Mind Enterprises – The Magician [Time S.p.A.]

    Peter Wilson – When I Turn On The Radio (Radio Edit) [Analog Language]

    Men Without Hats – I Love the ’80s [Indie]

    Kon Kan – Machine X / I Beg Your Pardon (2025 Version) [Indie]

    Munatix – Love & Pride [Indie]

    Soft Cell & Bronski Beat – Sex Dwarf / Why (Matt One Mashup) [Indie]

    Ultravox & Propaganda – White China / The Chase (Matt One Mashup) [Indie]

    Rob Rowe of Cause & Effect & VXHRR – Shenandoah [Indie]


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    2 hrs
  • Synthpop Symphony 307 Holiday Synthmas 2025 Show! Electropop Synthwave Italo New Wave

    Synthpop Symphony 307 Holiday Synthmas 2025 Show! Electropop Synthwave Italo New Wave
    Dec 20 2025

    This holiday season, Synthpop Symphony presents a special unhosted 2-hour Holiday Synthmas Show — a nonstop journey through classic and modern synth-driven Christmas music.

    No chatter.

    No interruptions.

    Just pure holiday synth, start to finish.

    From iconic ’80s anthems to darkwave, Italo, and modern electronic Christmas cuts, this show blends nostalgia, atmosphere, and dancefloor energy into one immersive seasonal experience.

    Vogon Poetry – Xmas Again (Reborn)

    Mayah Camara & Sellorekt LA Dreams – Christmas Wish

    Modern Talking – It’s Christmas (2025 DB Bonus Mix)

    Wham! – Last Christmas (George Tallipakos Remix)

    Erasure – She Won’t Be Home (TSF Remix)

    Von Kaiser – Happy Christmas

    Bananarama – Baby It’s Christmas (Extended Mix)

    Cosmicity – Trepak

    Eurythmics – Winter Wonderland

    Ernest Kohl – Happy New Year (DJ Brian Howe & Jeff Thomas Club Mix)

    Pet Shop Boys – It Often Doesn’t Snow at Christmas (DB Remix 2024)

    Nicolas Rixon – We Three Kings

    Obsession of Time – Last Christmas

    Clan of Xymox – Blood of Christ (Isaac Howlett Remix)

    ABC – A Christmas We Deserve

    Book of Love – We Three Kings

    Cher – DJ Play a Christmas Song

    Dead or Alive – Blue Christmas


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    2 hrs
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