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The Infected: Post-Punk, Alternative, New Wave, Goth Music Podcast with background stories and tips

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A podcast from the heart of the darkness. Your hosts select the finest Post Punk, Alternative, Industrial, New Wave, Goth and Darksynth tracks. We bring you the stories behind hot new releases and classic songs, as well as sometimes some Goth-approved...

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A podcast from the heart of the darkness. Your hosts select the finest Post Punk, Alternative, Industrial, New Wave, Goth and Darksynth tracks. We bring you the stories behind hot new releases and classic songs, as well as sometimes some Goth-approved movie tips. Come join us and feast on tunes with a dark edge! Please visit our site for The Infected playlists, DJ sets, show notes with extra pictures and videos, background stories, and a shop with great merch that supports our show. See you at www.theinfected.nl!

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English


Episodes
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Something that is not meant to be

4/5/2026
Something that is not meant to be • 50:56 First Published: September 29, 2023 Featuring Vision Video (Yes again, they’re that good), Double Echo, Summore, Solomun & Isolation Berlin, Yello, and Play Dead. Please visit our site for The Infected playlists, DJ sets, show notes with extra pictures and videos, background stories, and a shop with great merch that supports our show. See you at www.theinfected.nl!

Duration:00:50:55

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Children of the Night

3/22/2026
Children of the Night • 52:53 First Published: July 11, 2023 Of Blood and Wine, The Haunted Youth, You Man, Kowalski, Fehlfarben, and Them are us, too. All these classs acts shine on our sacrificial altar where we perform our infectious rites for the love of music. Alas, the chance to win a branded, quality The Infected backpack has gone, but they are still available from the merch store at www.theinfected.nl. Please visit our site for The Infected playlists, DJ sets, show notes with extra pictures and videos, background stories, and a shop with great merch that supports our show. See you at www.theinfected.nl!

Duration:00:52:52

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Strange Hours and Cocaïne Cowboys

3/8/2026
Strange Hours and Cocaïne Cowboys • 58:09 First Published: June 30, 2023 In this episode we offer you Traitrs, Sinusoidal, Filmmaker, Department S, Recoil, and Blancmange. Also, we have a fresh movie tip for you! Please visit our site for The Infected playlists, DJ sets, show notes with extra pictures and videos, background stories, and a shop with great merch that supports our show. See you at www.theinfected.nl!

Duration:00:58:09

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For The Love Of Goth

2/22/2026
For The Love Of Goth • 53:43 First Published: June 8, 2023. Featuring Fischerspooner, Staatseinde, Mareux, Black Sabbath, Winter Severity Index, Eleven Pond, and Daniel Ash. All presented and discussed by your friendly show hosts, Goof and Jeroen, in typical Infected fashion. Please visit our site for The Infected playlists, DJ sets, show notes with extra pictures and videos, background stories, and a shop with great merch that supports our show. See you at www.theinfected.nl!

Duration:00:53:43

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The Value of Blaming Oneself

2/8/2026
The Value of Blaming Oneself 01:02:23 Originally Published: May 18, 2023 In this episode, we take you on a trip from the reverb-drenched awesomeness of The KGB to more great bands like The Church, Deine Lakaien, Fixions, Angelo Badalamenti, and Illusionaut. Thanks for staying along for the ride, and enjoy! Please visit our site for The Infected playlists, DJ sets, show notes with extra pictures and videos, background stories, and a shop with great merch that supports our show. See you at www.theinfected.nl!

Duration:01:02:22

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The Leading Ladies of Post-Punk

2/7/2026
The Leading Ladies of Post-Punk - 43:19 Published: May 7, 2023 This collection of songs by Blondie, Nina Hagen, Xmal Deutschland, Lene Lovich, and more powerful front women celebrates female independence, creativity, occasional mood swings, and general weirdness. These ladies broke barriers and expressed themselves in ways far beyond what is expected of the typical “nice girl”. Please visit our site for The Infected playlists, DJ sets, show notes with extra pictures and videos, background stories, and a shop with great merch that supports our show. See you at www.theinfected.nl!

Duration:00:43:18

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A Cold Spring

2/7/2026
A Cold Spring 01:08:51, Originally Published: April 22, 2023 From Lycia to recent discoveries and tips from our listeners. An angry and raw demo by The Cure and a homage to Ryuichi Sakamoto San. Thanks for staying along for the ride, and enjoy. Please visit our site for The Infected playlists, DJ sets, show notes with extra pictures and videos, background stories, and a shop with great merch that supports our show. See you at www.theinfected.nl!

Duration:01:08:51

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Landed on the Bell Tower

2/7/2026
Landed on the Bell Tower, 52:30 Originally Published: March 30, 2023 Look who landed on the Bell Tower! It’s Goof! With: Siouxsie, Clan of Xymox, Shriekback, Yellow Magic Orchestra, FM Attack & Vandal Moon, Tones on Tail, and Sixth June, all amazing tracks! Please visit our site for The Infected playlists, DJ sets, show notes with extra pictures and videos, background stories, and a shop with great merch that supports our show. See you at www.theinfected.nl!

Duration:00:52:30

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Missing Man

2/7/2026
Missing Man - Season 4 Pilot, 41:25 Originally published: March 13th, 2023 Massive Attack, De Staat, Iggy Pop, The Waeve, Beyond Border, Death in June, and the story of Elizabeth Fraser and Jeff Buckley are all featured in this Pilot episode for Season 4 of The Infected where Goof is the missing man… Please visit our site for The Infected playlists, DJ sets, show notes with extra pictures and videos, background stories, and a shop with great merch that supports our show. See you at www.theinfected.nl!

Duration:00:41:24

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Out With A Bang, Into The Night!

11/3/2025
01:25:49, First published: July 7, 2021 Your hosts, Goof and Jeroen, are broadcasting Post-Punk and Synth waves from the crypt. In this final episode for the season, we'll infect you with New Order, the B-52's, The Cure, The The, Div Juz, Odyssey, Rosetta Stone, Love and Rockets, and Arab Strap.

Duration:01:23:21

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Pink Turns Black

11/3/2025
01:10:12 First published: June 22, 2021 Your hosts, Goof and Jeroen, are broadcasting Post-Punk and Synth waves from the crypt again. In this episode, we hope to infect you with viruses named The Human League, Buzzcocks, Pink Turns Blue, MOEV, Alice In Chains and Celibates. Sit back, relax, and open your mind.

Duration:01:10:11

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We Don't Want To Live Forever

11/3/2025
01:01:54, First published: June 9, 2021 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. Let's kick back and relax with an hour of some of the best alternative & dark music from the last 40 years. Come and join The Infected!

Duration:01:01:53

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Velvet Lightning

11/3/2025
59:55, First published: May 18, 2021 Your hosts are back after having been infected - but with COVID-19, this time. Well, one of us, at least. In this episode, we discuss and play six great tracks from Severed Heads, GOOSE, Death Bells, SJOBLOM, Velvet Condom, and Poésie Noire. We also have a great movie tip. Plus, you can win merchandise with our beloved 8-Bit minute challenge. Thanks for staying along for the ride!

Duration:00:59:54

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Lovers Dressed In Black

11/3/2025
01:04:08, first published: April 20, 2021 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.

Duration:01:04:07

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Losing The Layers, But Not The Shades Of Black

11/3/2025
01:01:60 After hibernating in lockdown, your hosts (Jeroen & Goof) are back and looking forward to springtime. Even though we're removing layers of clothes (and capes) while the temperatures rise again, we're sticking to 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.

Duration:01:01:59

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Partying at 4 AM

11/2/2025
01:01:57, originally published: March 25, 2021 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.

Duration:01:01:56

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Goth 'n Roll

11/2/2025
52:31 originally published: March 9, 2021. 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 to 2019. Broadcasting from the crypt, bridging a cold winter to summer. Thanks for tuning in, and enjoy the ride!

Duration:00:52:31

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Fresh Blood, Fresh Sounds

11/2/2025
01:10:14, originally published: February 25, 2021 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.

Duration:01:10:13

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Behind Every Silver Lining There's A Cloud

11/2/2025
49:02, originally published: February 11, 2021. 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.

Duration:00:49:01

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Honesty Doesn't Pay

11/2/2025
Originally published January 27, 2021 Honesty doesn't pay, yet here is our honest selection of gems and pearls from 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!

Duration:00:55:10