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!
Visit www.synthpopsymphony.com for past shows, radio station listings and more.
Matt Williams Synthpop Symphony
Synthpop Symphony 289 Electropop Synthpop Synthwave + 80's & Electropop Mix!
“This week on Synthpop Symphony — Episode 289 is packed with fresh energy and classic heat! Brand new tracks from Alison Goldfrapp, Hot Chip, Cold Connection, Cred, and Agatino Romero… plus timeless favorites from The Blitz Kids, Stacey Q, and more.
Remix lovers — we’ve got you covered! A spotlight on Billy Idol’s White Wedding, New Order’s Bizarre Love Triangle, and Thomas Anders re-recording the Modern Talking classic Diamond Never Made a Lady.
Hour 2 goes In the Mix — with a massive Electropop Mix featuring Zynic, Apoptygma Berzerk, Vainerz, Information Society, and New Order… followed by the 80’s Extravaganza Mix stacked with Heaven 17, Human League, Pete Burns, and more.
It’s all happening on Synthpop Symphony 289 — broadcasting worldwide across 60 countries. Don’t miss it!”
Synthpop Symphony 289 – Playlist
Billy Idol – White Wedding (MTIM Remix) [Chrysalis]
New Order – Bizarre Love Triangle (Remix) [Mute]
Thomas Anders (Modern Talking) – Diamond Never Made a Lady (2024 Re-Recording) [BMG]
Alison Goldfrapp – Strange Things Happen (Flux) [Skint Records]
Hot Chip – Devotion (Boys’ Shorts Remix) [Domino]
Agatino Romero – Ricochet [Sony Music]
Plastic Mode – Summertime [Independent]
Pussycat Dolls – I Hate This Part (Dave Audé Remix) [Interscope]
Cold Connection – Forever and a Day [Independent]
The Blitz Kids – Blue Monday [Pumpin’ UK]
Stacey Q – Two of Hearts Remix [Atlantic]
Cred – I Want You (Remix) [Independent]
Electropop Mix (Hour 2, Part 1)
Information Society – Would You Like Me If I Played the Guitar [Hakatak International]
Vainerz – World From Above [Independent]
In Good Faith – Rising (Rob Dust Remix) [Echozone]
New Order – Be a Rebel (Paul Woodward Remix Edit) [Mute Records]
Zynic – Regrets (Matt Williams Re-Edit) [Conzoom Records]
Apoptygma Berzerk – Soma Coma [Hard:Drive]
80’s Extravaganza Mix (Hour 2, Part 2)
Pete Burns – Sex Drive (Parallox Remix) [Independent]
Yazoo – Nobody’s Diary (Parallox Remix) [Mute Records]
Heaven 17 – We Live So Fast (Parallox Remix) [Virgin]
The Young Professionals – All of It But Me (Parallox Remix) [Universal]
The Human League – Being Boiled (Parallox Remix) [Virgin]
Depeche Mode – Fly on the Windscreen (Parallox Remix) [Mute Records]
Erasure – When a Lover Leaves You (GRN Remix) [Mute Records]