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A podcast from the heart of the darkness. Your hosts select the finest Post Punk, Industrial, New Wave, Goth and Darksynth tracks. We bring you the stories behind hot new releases and classic songs, as well as some 100% Goth approved movie tips. Come join us and feast on tunes with a dark edge!

The Infected


    • Jul 7, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 59m AVG DURATION
    • 29 EPISODES


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    Out With A Bang, Into The Night!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2021 85:48


    Your hosts Goof and Jeroen are broadcasting Post-Punk and Synth waves from the crypt. In this final episode, we infect you with New Order, the B 52's, The Cure, The The, Div Juz, Odyssey, Rosetta Stone, Love and Rockets, and Arab Strap.

    Pink Turns Black

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 70:12


    Your hosts Goof and Jeroen are broadcasting Post-Punk and Synth waves from the crypt again. In this episode we infect you with The Human League, Buzzcocks, Pink Turns Blue, MOEV, Alice In Chains and Celibates. Sit back, relax, and open your mind.

    We Don't Want To Live Forever

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 61:54


    This week's Triple Crown of Darkness by Sisters of Mercy, Alphaville and Ultravox is complemented by some killer tracks from Magnus, Doppler Effect and Twice a Man. Come kick back and relax with an hour of some of the best alternative & dark music from the last 40 years. Come join The Infected!

    Velvet Lightning

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 59:54


    Your hosts are back after being infected with COVID-19. Well, one of them. In this episode we discuss and play 6 great tracks from Severed Heads, GOOSE, Death Bells, SJOBLOM, Velvet Condom and Poésie Noire. We also have a great movie tip. We also offer you the chance to win merchandise with our beloved 8-Bit minute challenge. Thanks for staying along for the ride.

    Lovers Dressed In Black

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 64:07


    The Lovers Episode: Malcolm McLaren, Innergaze, The Creatures, Nine Circles, Jeff & Jane Hudson & NNHMN - all lovers, making music together. We dedicate this episode to love with an edge and the wonderful dark fruit it bears.

    Losing The Layers, But Not The Shades Of Black

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 61:59


    After hibernating in lockdown, your hosts (Jeroen & Goof) are back and looking forward to spring time. Even though temperatures are rising, and we're taking off layers of clothes (and capes), we're sticking to all the shades of black we love so much in music and film. Get ready for some spring vibes with: Hard Corps, New Order, The Psychedelic Furs, The Clash, Hipsway and Bill Nelson.

    Partying at 4 AM

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 61:57


    We party with Cabaret Voltaire, Royal Family and the Poor, bdrmm, Soft Kill, Dalis Car and Terror Forms, secluded in splendid isolation in our stroboscopically lit home crypt. As always The Infected selected a beautiful bouquet of the best tracks, from influential eighties material to new highlights from the current scene of dark, alternative music.

    Goth 'n Roll

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 52:31


    In this episode your pale-faced hosts will take you on a journey from Tears for Fears to Das M., De Ambassade, The Passions, Wu-Lu & Lex Amor, to Kommunity FK. Great music from 1981 till 2019. Broadcasting from the crypt, bridging a cold winter to summer. Thanks for tuning in and enjoy the ride!

    Fresh Blood, Fresh Sounds

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 70:13


    Fresh Sounds from friends of the show Of Blood and Wine, SNS Sensation and DespAIR Jordan, sprinkled with rare tracks from Portion Control, Chromatics, and Iréne de Milo. Let us take you by the hand, and we'll lead you to a land of lavish musical magic.

    Behind Every Silver Lining There's A Cloud

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 49:01


    Your hosts Jeroen and Goof have snowed in, in our crypt. Since we can't open the door, we've had the time to unearth and dust off some great records. In this episode we discuss and play Isolation Ward, Depeche Mode, Vision Video, The Danse Society, Ist Ist and Undertheskin.

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    Honesty Doesn't Pay

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 55:11


    Honesty doesn't pay, yet, here is our honest selection of gems and pearls by Japan, Xmal Deutschland, Fischer-Z, Kælan Mikla and Model Man. Plus a nice Vaporwave edit by Goof. From The Infected. With love. For free. Stay strange!

    Back From The Grave

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 52:58


    Your hosts are back from the grave for a 3rd season of The Infected. This week we're taking you from wonderful and obscure 80's post-punk, covers of classics, to recent work. Also our movie section is back. Thanks for tuning in, fellow creatures of the night..

    Shouting Into The Void - Vision Video Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2021 103:05


    Vision Video Frontman Dusty is our guest in this extra-long Podcast covering classic influences, cool new bands, the state of the nation, Vision Video's creative process, and exciting news on the upcoming full-length Vision Video album!

    Then Comes Silence

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2020 80:23


    We have a very exclusive episode, featuring all 4 bandmembers of the awesome Swedish band "Then Comes Silence". Admitted: we are fanboys. We discuss their latest album, Machine, as well as their sources of inspiration. Most of all, you will get to know a lot more about the guys when listening. So tune in!

    XL Halloween special: Love, Blood and Wine

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 69:29


    Enjoy Stories of Killing Joke, Echo & The Bunnymen, Nosferatu, Of Blood and Wine, The Cult Sounds, Cocteau Twins, Belfegore and Dead Can Dance, all in our XL Halloween special: Love, Blood and Wine. No tricks, all treats, free howling wolves included! Are you Goth Enough?

    A Nightcall From The Crypt

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 60:22


    It's always a good idea to pick up your phone. Especially if The Infected are giving you a Nightcall. We discuss and play: Strange Boutique, Crocodiles, Play Dead, Corpus Delicti, Automelodi and Kavinsky. And following our tradition, we also have a great, dark movie tip.

    Autumn Leaves Us Thirsty

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 51:38


    Gene Loves Jezebel, The Smashing Pumpkins, The Teardrop Explodes, Johnny Cash, Trouble, and Lost Project make up the roster for a fine, wind-swept autumn episode.

    Dreams In Which I'm Dying

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 48:35


    Join us in this Mad World., for another hour of dark tunes and tales. This week we discuss and play Gary Jules, Metakross, The Damned, The Mysterines, Car Crash Set and more. Oh, and we've got a great goth gaming and movie tip for you. Thanks for tuning in.

    The Infected Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2020 2:08


    We play Post punk, New Wave, Goth and Industrial tracks, and we tell the stories of the songs and the people behind the music. In this trailer you'll hear some samples from our recent episodes. Come on, subscribe and join The Infected!

    The Episode With Your Funeral

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 55:42


    From a Talking Heads classic and the origin of the term New Wave to rare tracks by Robert Smith and Steve Severin. From lesser-known bands like Lowlife, Hørd, and Etienne Daho to your funeral. Tune in to your weekly selection of eclectic tunes and tales with the hosts of The Infected!

    The Many Shades of Grey

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 52:40


    We have an eclectic, yet dark (of course) selection of tunes and tales for you this week. From A Flock of Seagulls to The Cramps, Nekromantix, Secret Sounds, Claw Boys Claw and Tent. Ending with a nice and creamy desert from Violent Vickie. Thanks for staying along for the ride.

    From Lima with Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2020 56:52


    A great set! Psychic TV, James Holden, The Names, U2, 39 Steps, Killing Joke, and Asylum Party promoted all the way from Lima. Treat yourself to the stories behind the tracks and follow us into waves of darkness.

    A Light That Never Goes Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 50:36


    Brace yourselves.. We have yet another episode with 6 dark and beautiful tracks selected for you. We feature Lycia, ABC, Pink Industry, The Smiths, Section 25, and a very fresh band from Finland: Of Blood & Wine. What do most of these bands have in common? Listen, float away with us, and find out.

    A Nice, Warm Glass of Blood

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 58:15


    The stories behind (Re)Mission, The Chameleons, Boy Harsher, Rendez-Vous, Heaven 17, and Ministry are featured in this episode.

    The 80's Best Kept Secret

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 64:08


    This week, we uncover the 80's best kept secret: Trevor Horn and an amazing crew of talented people and musicians.. Also we remember Adrian Borland from The Sound, sleep "Under the Milkyway", and we're getting ready for Autumn with Warpaint.

    The Happy Goth Accident

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 68:41


    Your hosts discuss old, rare tracks and new obscurities. Enjoy the stories behind work by New Order, Phantogram, The Cult, Bauhaus, Tangerine Dream, Ende Schneafliet and Michael Mann. After all, it's never too hot for some Cold Wave!

    We Don't Need to Sell our Soul

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020 65:34


    In this episode we discuss and play no less than 6 Darkwave and Dark electronic tracks. All killers and no fillers here. And as our listeners know: we feature both old and new obscurities, weekly. Enjoy The Stone Roses with us, Richard Strange, Black Atlass, The Fall, The Shortwave Mystery and more.

    Summer Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2020 56:03


    It's summertime, but that doesn't mean we can't immerse ourselves into darkness. Please enjoy our summer special, and stay tuned for more of The Infected.

    Blue Velveteens

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 44:02


    Season 2 Pilot: Grauzone, Okandi, Soft Kill, Spandau Ballet and a custom made mashup "Sweet Child o Velveteen". Thanks for tuning in, come and descend with us into darkness.

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