Matt Williams Synthpop Symphony

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.

Episodes

June 29, 2025 119 mins

This week’s show is packed with synth-driven gold — from fresh new tracks to reimagined retro favorites!

 Hour 1 Highlights:

New music from Die Sexual, Tommy Countach, Split Vision, Moyka, Life Afterlife, Ed Izmestiev & Sofia Egorova, Marina, Thomas Anders, and more — plus incredible De Soffer remixes of Madonna, Talking Heads, and Yes!

 Hour 2: Retro Remixes Megamix 2025

I’ve taken all 4 Retro Remix volumes from Lifelong Corporati...

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Synthpop Symphony 280 is here!

The past, present & future of synth-driven music — all packed into this week’s episode!

Featuring:Record of the Week! Elektrostaub & Echo Image – Falling (People Theatre Remix)

Other Highlights include :
Alphaville –
Big In Japan (Grabowski Mashup)
Foreign Affair –
Look to the Sky
Agency V –
Stupid Girl (Garbage Cover) 

Plus NEW! CRED, Alison Goldfrapp, Nicholas Rixon, Bootblacks, Bla...

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Synthpop Symphony 279 RSDH

A-ha – Stay on These Roads / Enola Gay (Matt One Mashup)

Marina – Princess of Power

Bronski Beat – Need a Man Blues (RSF Metropol NRG Extended Mix)

Marc Vienas – The Game

Mini Mix 279

Fancy – Changing My Ways (Mario Pauli Remix)

Dead or Alive – DJ Hit That Button (DB Remix)

Radiohead – My Iron Lung (Federico Monachesi Mashup)

End Mini Mix 279

Knight$ – Supernatural Lover

Addison Rae – Fame Is a Gun

Munatix – Take On ...

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Synthpop Symphony 278!

Hosted by Matt Williams

This week’s show is packed with new hot releases, exclusive remixes, and next-gen Italo that’ll make your pulse race. Here’s what’s in store:

Fresh Tracks from:

Andy Bell of Erasure & Debbie Harry of Blondie are you kidding me! With Hearts A Liar!!!, Plus

Blaklight, CRED, Neon Capital, St. Lucia, Sally Shapiro, Eddie Wrevlonne and more.

Mini Mix 278:

Remixed classics from Sparks, The Othe...

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Sinister Disco Vol. 20 is here! Brought to you by Matt Williams and RSDH! Taken from Freaky Friday May 30th 2025.

Dive into a bright, pulsing mix of sinister synths, Italo basslines, and shadowy disco beats.
Perfect for late-night drives, neon-lit dance floors, and moody headphone sessions.

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Sinister Disco Vol 20

ItaloconnectionVOYAGE 2025 [Bordell...

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🎶 Synthpop Symphony 277

Sinister Eighties Vol. 1 + Sinister Disco Vol. 20

This week on Synthpop Symphony — a 2-hour non-stop mix show featuring

high-voltage remixes of 80s classics and cutting-edge Italo-inspired dance

music!

🕺 Hour One: Sinister Eighties Vol. 1

Iconic tracks reimagined for the dancefloor — Blondie, Pet Shop Boys,

Corey Hart, Culture Club, Genesis, Madonna & more.

💿 Hour Two: Sinister Disco Vol. 20

Modern Italo, synt...

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In this mix Matt Williams takes the most epic Synthpop songs of the 1980's and 1990's and mixes them with brand new Synthpop!

Erasure – Breathe of Life (Alex DJOHN Remix) [Mute Records]

Klingande – Nightlife [Ultra Records]

Eurythmics – Here Comes The Rain Again (Matt One Remix) [RCA Records]

Ultravox & Propaganda – Chase The White China (Matt One Remix) [Chrysalis Records / ZTT Records]

Bending Grid & Violet Fears &am...

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Synthpop Symphony 276

This week’s show is packed with new releases, exclusive premieres, and two major features you won’t want to miss:

School of Synth

We’re spotlighting the legendary A-ha — from their early days in Norway to worldwide fame. I’ll be sharing their story, including their James Bond theme “The Living Daylights,” along with a special megamix by Harris Mashups featuring A-ha classics and deep cuts reimagined.

Sin...

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🚨 Synthpop Symphony 275 R1 is here!

Hosted by Matt Williams, this week’s episode dives deep into the past, present, and future of synth-driven sound—with new releases, exclusive remixes, and a full hour mix to move your body and your mind.

🎧 Featuring:

— Pet Shop Boys & Eighth Wonder with a new DB Remix of I’m Not Scared

— Andy Bell, Rob Rowe (Cause and Effect), and Christopher Anton in solo mode

— A red-hot Lady Gaga + New O...

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OUT NOW: Synthpop Symphony Episode 274

Hosted by Matt Williams

This week’s show is bursting with high-energy remixes, timeless synthpop, and two incredible mixes—including the return of DJ Matt D with his signature Underground Lounge Electro Mix Highlights include:

Bronski Beat / Soft CellSex Dwarf / Why (MattOne Remix)

Erasure Chorus (Xmas 2024 Remix)

• Amuse Bouche, Vincent Cloots, and Lucca Leeloo with stunning new reworks

...

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This week on Synthpop Symphony Episode 273…

Matt Williams brings you two hours of non-stop synth-driven magic—featuring new remixes and reworks from Andy Bell, Erasure, Howard Jones, Secret Service, and LAU.

We’ve got Italo disco vibes from Romantica, Italoconnection, and Boxcar, plus mashups with legends like The Cure, Depeche Mode, Talk Talk, and Duran Duran.

Don’t miss the exclusive Matt Williams Mini Mix and the return of Sinister...

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This Week on Synthpop Symphony – Episode 272

Brought to you by Matt Williams! Get ready for 2 hours of expertly curated electronic dance music—blending the best of the ’80s, 90s, and today. From iconic legends to cutting-edge remixes, this is the global sound of modern synthpop.

🎶 Episode Highlights:

Pet Shop Boys – It’s Alright (Matt One Remix)

JeffreyMixed feat. Paul Parker – Lost in the Fog

Röyksopp + Robyn – Do It Again

Velv...

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Synthpop Symphony 271 is HERE — and it’s an absolute BANGER.

Get ready for a massive night of modern electronic dance music — from the 80s to today. This episode is loaded with brand-new remixes, Italo power, Hi-NRG heat, iconic mashups, and future classics all in one nonstop mix.

Featuring:

Ross Alexander – Doctor Doctor (Matt Pop Remix)

Infernal, Propter Hoc, Foreign Affair, Permer, Precog

Paul Van Dyk x Depeche Mode

Alphaville, When i...

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Synthpop Symphony 270 R1 (A Repeat of Show 258)

This week on Synthpop Symphony it’s episode 270 with tons of new music from Beyond Obsession, Chris Harms and Solar Fake, Beautiful Crisis, Roubix, AP Mono Featuring Fred Ventura, Ken Laszlo, In-Isolation with a Matt Pop Remix and Bending Grid. Plus a mini-mix of 80’s classics from Wham, Heaven 17 and Vicious Pink! Then in hour 2 it’s Sinister Retro Volume One with special remixes from...

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Episode 269 of Synthpop Symphony is here—and this one’s extra special. I’ve been under the weather and losing my voice this week… which means less talk and way more music! We’re diving into extended, 100% fresh new mixes featuring brand-new tracks from Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Mind Enterprises & The Magician, Core in Motion, Hyperfield’s stunning rework of Frankie Goes To Hollywood’s classic The Power of Love, and a massive remake ...

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Special Mix Drop! 

Get a sneak peek into the future of retro—this exclusive set is a special mix from the upcoming Synthpop Symphony Episode 269! 🔥💿✨

🎧Featuring:

Dead or Alive vs Dua Lipa • Ekynoxx • Depeche Mode • OMD • Go West • Yazoo • David Bowie • Modern Talking • Erasure • Chaka Khan • Phil Collins • Denise Williams •Toto • INXS • Eurythmics

From underground gems to dancefloor-ready remixes—this is pure retro-futuristic bliss....

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Synthpop Symphony 268 This week we’re turning up the voltage with the best in new and classic synthpop—a full-spectrum sound journey from vintage vibes to future-facing beats. 

We’re kicking things off with fresh tracks from Blackbook, Lizette Lizette, SUND feat. James Knights, Nikonn, and more…

Then it’s time to dive into the all-new Decades Mix 268, starting with Made of Light – “Close Your Eyes” and flowing through a powerhouse se...

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Welcome to Synthpop Symphony 267!

Bringing you your weekly dose of synthpop, delivered straight to your eardrums!

As we roll into Week 3 of March Madness, we’re diving deep into rare and unknown bands, featuring Until December and their underground synth legacy. Plus, we’ve got something special—for the first time on Synthpop Symphony, we’re featuring an exclusive interview with dark synthpop band Blaklight!

I’ll be sitting down with ...

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Welcome to Synthpop Symphony 266—your home for next-generation electronic dance music!

It’s March Madness, Week 2, and that means more wild mix sets of brand-new music! Sinister Disco 19 brings you a one-hour set from yours truly, packed with fresh tracks—including the world premiere of the Lauer remix of

Sometimes You Make Me Happy by Lucca Leeloo. Plus, I’ve got the best new music, remixes, and mashups you won’t hear anywhere else ...

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This month at Synthpop Symphony, it’s March Madness, and we’re turning up the energy with exclusive mixes, extended shows, epic interviews, and nonstop synth magic!

Tonight’s show #265 is a full-throttle, 2-hour mix that kicks off with the premiere of Digitalo’s brand-new Hi-NRG banger “Don’t Play (Hi-NRG Remake)”! 🔥

Joining me in the studio is the one and only DJ Robert Anthony, bringing some dark synth fire to the mix. We’re spann...

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