The Gothic Moose – Episode 643 – Best of 2025 – Part 3

The Gothic Moose – Episode 643 – Best of 2025 – Part 3

Author: DJ Moose January 17, 2026 Duration: 1:02:00

ZXSP and DJ Moose look back and play some of their favourites from 2025.

In this part 3 of 4, all of the bands are from Montreal!

Many of the bands in this episode support Ukraine. Don’t be silent. Do Something for Ukraine.

Слава Україні! 🇺🇦 Героям слава!
Slava Ukrainai! 🇱🇻 Slava varoņiem!
Glory to Ukraine! 🇨🇦 Glory to the Heroes!

DJ Moose & ZXSP Played:

Intro – 00:00
Sexsomnia – Forbidden (feat. Marita Volodina) – Forbidden EP – 00:30
The City Gates – La Douleur (Des Mortels) – 04:25
Dead Born Babies – I Need To Escape (feat. Forgotten Spectres) – Forgotten Spectres Single – 07:13

Micro with DJ Moose & ZXSP – 11:05

Glenn Love – Is Anybody Out There – Is Anybody Out There – 12:50
Belly Hatcher – No Matter – Late Heavy Bombardment EP – 16:48
Laura Krieg – Crépuscule et Fantasmi (Automelodi Extended Mix) – Crépuscule – 19:45
AUS!Funkt – Zéro Zéro Un – Rewire The Damage – 26:41

Micro with DJ Moose & ZXSP – 31:09

Scene Noir – Lust – Supernatural EP – 33:32
No – Breaking Waves – Desire Kills – 38:02
Oiseau de Proie – Paupières salées – La Danse Macabre 18 – 42:24
She Came To Quit – Daggers – Black Seed Blooming – 47:22
SEAVER – Between the Rainbows – Impermanence Single – 52:15
Hexxcode – Secret Map – Reise – 55:13
Le Matos – Ride ir Die – Ride or Die – 58:37

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From a basement in Montreal, the air thick with the hum of analog synthesizers and the scent of incense, The Gothic Moose emerges each week. Curated by veteran selector DJ Moose, this podcast is a dedicated journey into the deeper, darker corners of alternative music. It’s not just a playlist; it’s a carefully constructed atmosphere, a sixty-minute escape where the lines between melancholy and energy blur. You’ll hear the driving percussion and distorted vocals of classic industrial, the haunting, ethereal melodies of darkwave, and the timeless basslines of post-punk, all woven together with the seamless intuition of someone who has lived within this scene for decades. DJ Moose acts as a quiet guide, letting the music itself tell the story-a story of catharsis, of rhythm in the shadows, of beauty found in minor keys. The selections are both a tribute to the foundational artists and a spotlight on the new voices carrying the torch forward. For anyone who finds solace in the dramatic, or whose pulse syncs to a drum machine, this weekly mix offers a consistent, reliable sanctuary. Tune in and let the soundscape of The Gothic Moose transform your space, whether you’re navigating city streets at night or simply seeking a resonant backdrop for introspection. It’s a personal invitation into a community built on sound, broadcast from the heart of the underground.
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