After leaving #YellowMagicOrchestra, Japanese #ElectroSynth pioneer #RyuichiSakamoto collaborated with experimental performance artist #KoharuKisaragi & Starckers loved the resulting 1986 joint effort “Neo-Plant” #StarckClub #Dallas #80sMusic #Jpop
youtu.be/50J5J4PDetY?...
youtu.be/50J5J4PDetY?...
Koharu Kisaragi & Ryuichi Sakamoto NEO-PLANT
YouTube video by splitwun
youtu.be
January 7, 2025 at 1:30 AM
After leaving #YellowMagicOrchestra, Japanese #ElectroSynth pioneer #RyuichiSakamoto collaborated with experimental performance artist #KoharuKisaragi & Starckers loved the resulting 1986 joint effort “Neo-Plant” #StarckClub #Dallas #80sMusic #Jpop
youtu.be/50J5J4PDetY?...
youtu.be/50J5J4PDetY?...
UK sibs Adrian & Derek Smith made sparse #Ambient tunes akin to #BrianEno until they bought a used #Synthesizer that morphed their music into a more commercially viable direction- #ClickClick’s 1988 #ElectroSynth track “Yakutska” was a Starck fave
#vinyl #1980s #VinylSky
youtu.be/Jwiqcf7d8jU?...
#vinyl #1980s #VinylSky
youtu.be/Jwiqcf7d8jU?...
Click Click – Yakutska
YouTube video by Johanne Digital
youtu.be
September 11, 2025 at 10:36 PM
UK sibs Adrian & Derek Smith made sparse #Ambient tunes akin to #BrianEno until they bought a used #Synthesizer that morphed their music into a more commercially viable direction- #ClickClick’s 1988 #ElectroSynth track “Yakutska” was a Starck fave
#vinyl #1980s #VinylSky
youtu.be/Jwiqcf7d8jU?...
#vinyl #1980s #VinylSky
youtu.be/Jwiqcf7d8jU?...
UK guitarist #LozNetto was a former member of 70s British #FunkRock band #Moon & left UK #NewWave band #SniffNTheTears (“Driver’s Seat”) in 1983 to fly solo- Starckers loved his 1986 #ElectroSynth 12” single “Dance To The Music”
#NewRomantics #80sMusic #1980s #80s #80sRetro
youtu.be/XqJp_iE15nI?...
#NewRomantics #80sMusic #1980s #80s #80sRetro
youtu.be/XqJp_iE15nI?...
Dance to the Music
YouTube video by Loz Netto - Topic
youtu.be
November 17, 2025 at 7:31 PM
UK guitarist #LozNetto was a former member of 70s British #FunkRock band #Moon & left UK #NewWave band #SniffNTheTears (“Driver’s Seat”) in 1983 to fly solo- Starckers loved his 1986 #ElectroSynth 12” single “Dance To The Music”
#NewRomantics #80sMusic #1980s #80s #80sRetro
youtu.be/XqJp_iE15nI?...
#NewRomantics #80sMusic #1980s #80s #80sRetro
youtu.be/XqJp_iE15nI?...
When asked about their band name, #Vancouver #ElectroSynth group #MOEV explained that ‘Mauve is a delicate shade of pink but MOEV is the true color of insanity’- Starckers were mad for their 1987 single “Wanting”
#StarckClub #Dallas #80sMusic #synthfam #Goth #Darkwave
youtu.be/vxf0Zpt5Dik?...
#StarckClub #Dallas #80sMusic #synthfam #Goth #Darkwave
youtu.be/vxf0Zpt5Dik?...
Moev - Wanting (Club Scrimmie Edit)
YouTube video by Kimberly Roller
youtu.be
February 3, 2025 at 12:10 AM
When asked about their band name, #Vancouver #ElectroSynth group #MOEV explained that ‘Mauve is a delicate shade of pink but MOEV is the true color of insanity’- Starckers were mad for their 1987 single “Wanting”
#StarckClub #Dallas #80sMusic #synthfam #Goth #Darkwave
youtu.be/vxf0Zpt5Dik?...
#StarckClub #Dallas #80sMusic #synthfam #Goth #Darkwave
youtu.be/vxf0Zpt5Dik?...
German #Electrosynth pioneers #Kraftwerk had composer #KarlBartos provide vocals for English & German versions of the 1987 single “The Telephone Call” to ‘preserve consistency’- it spent 2 weeks at #1 on the USA Dance Chart & became a #StarckClub classic
#80sMusic #1980s #80s
youtu.be/uQpbH8iMQDo
#80sMusic #1980s #80s
youtu.be/uQpbH8iMQDo
Kraftwerk Der Telefon Anruf
YouTube video by gOto
youtu.be
May 17, 2026 at 11:41 PM
German #Electrosynth pioneers #Kraftwerk had composer #KarlBartos provide vocals for English & German versions of the 1987 single “The Telephone Call” to ‘preserve consistency’- it spent 2 weeks at #1 on the USA Dance Chart & became a #StarckClub classic
#80sMusic #1980s #80s
youtu.be/uQpbH8iMQDo
#80sMusic #1980s #80s
youtu.be/uQpbH8iMQDo
AllMusic’s #JohnBush called UK #ElectroSynth band #NewOrder’s 1986 album BROTHERHOOD “a rock side and dance side sure to please fans with superb production of a favorite band at their best”- Starckers adored the deeper cut “Weirdo”
#80sMusic #80sRetro #1980s #80s
youtu.be/IGuLCpv2Kv8
#80sMusic #80sRetro #1980s #80s
youtu.be/IGuLCpv2Kv8
Weirdo
YouTube video by New Order - Topic
youtu.be
May 22, 2026 at 6:35 PM
AllMusic’s #JohnBush called UK #ElectroSynth band #NewOrder’s 1986 album BROTHERHOOD “a rock side and dance side sure to please fans with superb production of a favorite band at their best”- Starckers adored the deeper cut “Weirdo”
#80sMusic #80sRetro #1980s #80s
youtu.be/IGuLCpv2Kv8
#80sMusic #80sRetro #1980s #80s
youtu.be/IGuLCpv2Kv8
Formed in 1982 by UK brothers Martyn & Steven Young, experimental #ElectroSynth band #Colourbox would later become #MARRS (“Pump Up The Volume”)- their debut 1982 single “Breakdown” featuring vocals by #DebbionCurrie was an early Starck fave
#80sMusic #1980s #80sRetro #80s
youtu.be/QgePMNwllmA
#80sMusic #1980s #80sRetro #80s
youtu.be/QgePMNwllmA
Breakdown - COLOURBOX
YouTube video by zonawave
youtu.be
January 25, 2026 at 8:23 PM
Formed in 1982 by UK brothers Martyn & Steven Young, experimental #ElectroSynth band #Colourbox would later become #MARRS (“Pump Up The Volume”)- their debut 1982 single “Breakdown” featuring vocals by #DebbionCurrie was an early Starck fave
#80sMusic #1980s #80sRetro #80s
youtu.be/QgePMNwllmA
#80sMusic #1980s #80sRetro #80s
youtu.be/QgePMNwllmA
Play Hard Records was a UK label specializing in cutting edge #ElectroSynth & experimental #ArtRock acts. They produced records for #TheFall #TheRailwayChildren #BigBlack & #TOT whose 1987 #ElectroIndustrial track “Filthy Quality” was a Starck fave
#Darkwave #80sMusic #1980s
youtu.be/vnebavidCfY
#Darkwave #80sMusic #1980s
youtu.be/vnebavidCfY
TOT - Filthy Quality (1987, Industrial Electro)
YouTube video by OBSCURED Radio
youtu.be
April 17, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Play Hard Records was a UK label specializing in cutting edge #ElectroSynth & experimental #ArtRock acts. They produced records for #TheFall #TheRailwayChildren #BigBlack & #TOT whose 1987 #ElectroIndustrial track “Filthy Quality” was a Starck fave
#Darkwave #80sMusic #1980s
youtu.be/vnebavidCfY
#Darkwave #80sMusic #1980s
youtu.be/vnebavidCfY
SPIN Magazine called Belgian #ElectroSynth group #TELEX’s 1988 album LOONEY TUNES ‘a post-mod assault on logic filled with spasmodic rhythms of epileptic-fit Cha Cha grooves’- their single “Rendez-Vous Dans L’Espace” was a much beloved #StarckClub classic
#80sMusic #1980s #80s
youtu.be/3iLVIF8EHuo
#80sMusic #1980s #80s
youtu.be/3iLVIF8EHuo
TELEX - Rendez-Vous Dans L'Espace
YouTube video by STARCK CLUB MUSIC
youtu.be
March 30, 2026 at 12:02 AM
SPIN Magazine called Belgian #ElectroSynth group #TELEX’s 1988 album LOONEY TUNES ‘a post-mod assault on logic filled with spasmodic rhythms of epileptic-fit Cha Cha grooves’- their single “Rendez-Vous Dans L’Espace” was a much beloved #StarckClub classic
#80sMusic #1980s #80s
youtu.be/3iLVIF8EHuo
#80sMusic #1980s #80s
youtu.be/3iLVIF8EHuo
August 3, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Although they broke up in 1994 after the death of band member Dean Russell, #Vancouver #ElectroSynth band #MOEV re-formed in 2007 & released a new album VENTILATION in 2010. Their 1987 single “Capital Heaven” was a Starck favorite
#Darkwave #vinyl #vinylsky #1980s #80s
youtu.be/p22MKINWArs?...
#Darkwave #vinyl #vinylsky #1980s #80s
youtu.be/p22MKINWArs?...
Capital Heaven (12 Inch Version)
YouTube video by Moev - Topic
youtu.be
June 24, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Although they broke up in 1994 after the death of band member Dean Russell, #Vancouver #ElectroSynth band #MOEV re-formed in 2007 & released a new album VENTILATION in 2010. Their 1987 single “Capital Heaven” was a Starck favorite
#Darkwave #vinyl #vinylsky #1980s #80s
youtu.be/p22MKINWArs?...
#Darkwave #vinyl #vinylsky #1980s #80s
youtu.be/p22MKINWArs?...
Frenchman Jean-Marc Vallod formerly of #Punk band #ElectricCallas teamed up with American Jane Honicker to form #Brooklyn based #ElectroSynth duo #SomaHoliday which was short lived but managed to create the 1984 early Starck fave “Shake Your Molecules”
#80sMusic #1980s #80s
youtu.be/br4eviUFhSQ
#80sMusic #1980s #80s
youtu.be/br4eviUFhSQ
Soma Holiday - Shake Your Molecules (official video)
YouTube video by Eric Dufaure
youtu.be
September 16, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Frenchman Jean-Marc Vallod formerly of #Punk band #ElectricCallas teamed up with American Jane Honicker to form #Brooklyn based #ElectroSynth duo #SomaHoliday which was short lived but managed to create the 1984 early Starck fave “Shake Your Molecules”
#80sMusic #1980s #80s
youtu.be/br4eviUFhSQ
#80sMusic #1980s #80s
youtu.be/br4eviUFhSQ
Although they broke up in 1994 after the death of band member Dean Russell, #Vancouver #ElectroSynth band #MOEV re-formed in 2007 & released a new album VENTILATION in 2010. Their 1987 #EBM single “Capital Heaven” which Moog zine called “mesmerizing” was a Starck favorite
#80s
youtu.be/p22MKINWArs
#80s
youtu.be/p22MKINWArs
Capital Heaven (12 Inch Version)
YouTube video by Moev - Topic
youtu.be
March 31, 2026 at 11:52 PM
Although they broke up in 1994 after the death of band member Dean Russell, #Vancouver #ElectroSynth band #MOEV re-formed in 2007 & released a new album VENTILATION in 2010. Their 1987 #EBM single “Capital Heaven” which Moog zine called “mesmerizing” was a Starck favorite
#80s
youtu.be/p22MKINWArs
#80s
youtu.be/p22MKINWArs
#Philadelphia #ElectroSynth group #ExperimentalProducts unleashed an underground sensation when “Glowing In The Dark” became a club hit in 1985, but it was their 1987 track “Experiment!” that became a Starck fave. Razr Lust zine called it “sage advice from astute deviants”
#80s
youtu.be/oPzUS4jHgLE
#80s
youtu.be/oPzUS4jHgLE
Experimental Products - Experiment! (Club Mix)
YouTube video by Bambatta Music
youtu.be
July 31, 2026 at 11:30 PM
#Philadelphia #ElectroSynth group #ExperimentalProducts unleashed an underground sensation when “Glowing In The Dark” became a club hit in 1985, but it was their 1987 track “Experiment!” that became a Starck fave. Razr Lust zine called it “sage advice from astute deviants”
#80s
youtu.be/oPzUS4jHgLE
#80s
youtu.be/oPzUS4jHgLE
🔴 LIVE NOW ON VORTEX
📻 Vortex Shadow 🌑 (New wave, synthwave, cold wave, goth)
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🎵 The Lightning Kids - Wait
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#VortexWave #TheLightningKids #IndiePop #ElectroSynth #2000s
📻 Vortex Shadow 🌑 (New wave, synthwave, cold wave, goth)
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🎵 The Lightning Kids - Wait
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💬 Join us on Discord
#VortexWave #TheLightningKids #IndiePop #ElectroSynth #2000s
September 24, 2026 at 11:40 PM
🔴 LIVE NOW ON VORTEX
📻 Vortex Shadow 🌑 (New wave, synthwave, cold wave, goth)
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🎵 The Lightning Kids - Wait
▶️ Écouter / Listen : VorteX [Radio]
💬 Join us on Discord
#VortexWave #TheLightningKids #IndiePop #ElectroSynth #2000s
📻 Vortex Shadow 🌑 (New wave, synthwave, cold wave, goth)
──────────────
🎵 The Lightning Kids - Wait
▶️ Écouter / Listen : VorteX [Radio]
💬 Join us on Discord
#VortexWave #TheLightningKids #IndiePop #ElectroSynth #2000s
Formed in Tours #France, experimental #ElectroSynth group #XrayPop helped pioneer the #NewWave movement in #1980s Europe. Their compositions were especially popular in the underground clubs of #Berlin- their 1984 B-side “La Machine a Rever” was a Starck fave
#AvantGarde #1980s
youtu.be/szi4VqPcF2c
#AvantGarde #1980s
youtu.be/szi4VqPcF2c
X Ray Pop - La Machine á Rêver
YouTube video by darkentriesrecords
youtu.be
March 16, 2026 at 5:49 PM
Formed in Tours #France, experimental #ElectroSynth group #XrayPop helped pioneer the #NewWave movement in #1980s Europe. Their compositions were especially popular in the underground clubs of #Berlin- their 1984 B-side “La Machine a Rever” was a Starck fave
#AvantGarde #1980s
youtu.be/szi4VqPcF2c
#AvantGarde #1980s
youtu.be/szi4VqPcF2c
Burgermeister Meisterburger. They are a German electrosynth group.
April 4, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Burgermeister Meisterburger. They are a German electrosynth group.
Originally performing under the name #ZapZap, Norwegian #ElectroSynth band #BoxburyBeat released a track in 2009 called “Thunder & Lightning” but before that, they released only one single before disbanding- their 1985 single & Starck fave “Never Along With You”
#80sMusic #80s
youtu.be/9gPqVlQXwlE
#80sMusic #80s
youtu.be/9gPqVlQXwlE
Boxbury Beat – Never Along With You
YouTube video by redoalfo
youtu.be
August 8, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Originally performing under the name #ZapZap, Norwegian #ElectroSynth band #BoxburyBeat released a track in 2009 called “Thunder & Lightning” but before that, they released only one single before disbanding- their 1985 single & Starck fave “Never Along With You”
#80sMusic #80s
youtu.be/9gPqVlQXwlE
#80sMusic #80s
youtu.be/9gPqVlQXwlE
And there are ABSOLUTELY fandoms arguing over what counts as 'real' demonpop/rock, where the line between pop/rock is, and whether demon electrosynth should be it's own separate category if the dumb corpos would just admit it, man. (3/5)
June 10, 2026 at 4:20 PM
And there are ABSOLUTELY fandoms arguing over what counts as 'real' demonpop/rock, where the line between pop/rock is, and whether demon electrosynth should be it's own separate category if the dumb corpos would just admit it, man. (3/5)
Will you give a listen to my new album "Tunnels"?
open.spotify.com/album/1alt3Z...
If you like it, top that nasty algorithm with me: follow my artist profile, save one of my songs, add one to a playlist, or share this around.
🤙🏻💚
#electrosynth #newmusic #beats #lofi-ish #justalittleguy
open.spotify.com/album/1alt3Z...
If you like it, top that nasty algorithm with me: follow my artist profile, save one of my songs, add one to a playlist, or share this around.
🤙🏻💚
#electrosynth #newmusic #beats #lofi-ish #justalittleguy
July 23, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Will you give a listen to my new album "Tunnels"?
open.spotify.com/album/1alt3Z...
If you like it, top that nasty algorithm with me: follow my artist profile, save one of my songs, add one to a playlist, or share this around.
🤙🏻💚
#electrosynth #newmusic #beats #lofi-ish #justalittleguy
open.spotify.com/album/1alt3Z...
If you like it, top that nasty algorithm with me: follow my artist profile, save one of my songs, add one to a playlist, or share this around.
🤙🏻💚
#electrosynth #newmusic #beats #lofi-ish #justalittleguy
:::Plays all 80s electrosynth sounds in head:::
April 23, 2025 at 4:12 PM
:::Plays all 80s electrosynth sounds in head:::
Our wedding playlist was a lot of queer songs, Halloween songs, and just general Gothrock, cummetal, and electrosynth, so really, all those Halloween songs were better interpreted as monster loving. All those autoteratophilia vibes.
October 29, 2024 at 6:07 PM
Our wedding playlist was a lot of queer songs, Halloween songs, and just general Gothrock, cummetal, and electrosynth, so really, all those Halloween songs were better interpreted as monster loving. All those autoteratophilia vibes.
Nice.... It's your trademark electrosynth sound! Who's doing the vocals, I don't think that's the original?
April 8, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Nice.... It's your trademark electrosynth sound! Who's doing the vocals, I don't think that's the original?
Live right now on Kick with some of everything for the most part. Techno, electro, prog house, electrosynth music etc etc
Kick.com/runermusic
Kick.com/runermusic
Just a moment...
Kick.com
July 3, 2023 at 2:32 AM
Live right now on Kick with some of everything for the most part. Techno, electro, prog house, electrosynth music etc etc
Kick.com/runermusic
Kick.com/runermusic
They are, but they deeply satisfy my filing-things-in-increasingly-precise-tiny-boxes tism.
Closest I've gotten is "If it sounds like VNV Nation, that's futurepop. If it sounds like VNV Nation being covered by a band that wants you, specifically, to have anxiety, that's darkwave electrosynth."
Closest I've gotten is "If it sounds like VNV Nation, that's futurepop. If it sounds like VNV Nation being covered by a band that wants you, specifically, to have anxiety, that's darkwave electrosynth."
August 31, 2024 at 9:03 AM
They are, but they deeply satisfy my filing-things-in-increasingly-precise-tiny-boxes tism.
Closest I've gotten is "If it sounds like VNV Nation, that's futurepop. If it sounds like VNV Nation being covered by a band that wants you, specifically, to have anxiety, that's darkwave electrosynth."
Closest I've gotten is "If it sounds like VNV Nation, that's futurepop. If it sounds like VNV Nation being covered by a band that wants you, specifically, to have anxiety, that's darkwave electrosynth."