Matt Williams Synthpop Symphony
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!
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Matt Williams Synthpop Symphony
Synthpop Symphony 262 Electropop New Wave Synthpop Synthwave and Sinister Italo Vol 2!
Synthpop Symphony 262
This week on Synthpop Symphony brings serious new dance tunes from Benjamin Russell, Roubix, Blackbook, Isaac Howlett of Empathy Test, Rogue FX and Embirmind with classics from Ross Alexander, Blaklight, Book of Love and Shades of Grey. I also have a mini-mix of deeper tracks from very well known artists - First up is Anything Box off the New Hope/Worth EP with Life is Fun and Beat Of Life plus a really great EDM Festival remix of Depeche Modes I Want You Now and finishing up the mix with Pet Shop Boys-B- Side to Opportunities (Lets Make Lots of Money) with In The Night the DB Remix! In the 2nd hour its a 30 minute preview of my new mix Sinister Italo Vol 2 and I finish up the show with 80’s Retro Remixes 3 that features a really cool mashup of Eric Clapton mixed with Yes- Owner of a Lonely Heart by DJ Paolo Monti of Italy, Duran Duran and Sandra with Midnight Man remix! It’s a hot show that only Synthpop Symphony can deliver!
Naked Eyes-Always Something There To Remind Me(Alon Cohen Remix)(EMI)
Benjamin Russel-Gentle Man(Energy Mix)(Indie)
Ross Alexander-Living On the Ceiling(Matt Pop Edit)(Pumpin UK)
Blaklight- All You Ever Think About is Sex(Indie)
Roubix-Parle Moi(ZYX)
Vinny Feat SEMI-Galaxy(Indie)
Blackbook-I Am Not a Robot(Dark Tunes)
Anything Box-Life is Fun(RNJ24V Remix)(Indie)
Anything Box-Beat of Life(Berlin Wall Mix)(Indie)
Depeche Mode-I Want You Now(EDM Festival Mix)(Mute)
Pet Shop Boys-In the Night(db Remix)(Parlophone)
Issac Howlett-Endless Night(The Foreign Resort Mix)(Indie)
Book of Love-You Make Me Feel So Good(Sire)
Imbermind-Godlike Man(Indie)
Shades of Grey-Worlds Apart(Razormaid Remix Edit)(Indie)
RogueFX-Renagades(Filo FX)
Eddie Wrevlonne-Merciful(Indie)
Linda Jo Rizzo-Forever(Italoconnection Remix)(ZYX)
Lucca Leelo-Into a Beautiful Mind(Italoconnection Remix)(Indie)
Alberto Melloni-Only You(Indie)
Julo-Now or Never(Matt Pop Extended Mix)(Indie)
Sally Shapiro-Starman(Miami Nights 1984 Remix(Paper Bag)
Rafa Spunky-Acid House(Matt Pop Extended Remix)(Indie)’
Yes-Owner of a Lonely Heart(Mashup by Paolo Monti Italy)(EMI)
Tears For Fears-Pale Shelter(Moreno J Remix)(EMI)
Sandra-Midnight Man(Virgin)
Duran Duran-A View to a Kill(Lifelong Corporation Remix)(Capital)