Petals & Hooks is the After Hours darkwave ritual from Velvet Umbrella Radio, curated by Mickey Fingers and DJ Celeste. Four continuous hours of post-punk, coldwave, darkwave, and shadow-soaked synths stitched together as one long nocturnal transmission. From Chromatics and Boy Harsher to Molchat Doma, Bauhaus, Dead Can Dance, and Fields of the Nephilim, the mix drifts from frozen city streets to cathedral-sized gothic finales before dissolving into the early-morning haze.

🎩✨ It’s official: Mickey Fingers has officially joined the Eclectic Wonderland family. If you’ve been listening for a while, you already know he’s been haunting the edges of this show for years, whispering song suggestions, sending late-night mixtape texts, and helping shape the sound of Wonderland behind the scenes. But now? He’s not just a guest voice… he’s part of the crew. This episode is our 4-year anniversary celebration: full of love songs, goth classics, indie devoti

This week we celebrate our collective Capricorn chaos - DJ Tea, Mr. Announcer Man, and Mickey Fingers, - all born in the heart of winter, all creatively caffeinated since birth. Our unbirthday bash blends Wonderland whimsy, theatrical flair, and just enough glitter to keep things weird.

A sideways stardust tribute to David Bowie — full of alternate versions, dreamy covers, and 4 originals from the man himself. This Alternate Wednesday episode asks you to fill in the blank: Everything Has Been ______ Since Bowie Died. A strange, heartfelt, interdimensional mix featuring Culture Club, Amanda Palmer, Aurora, Duran Duran, Beck, The Church, The Muffs, Bauhaus, and more.

🦇 “Today’s episode is called ‘Un-Dead Air’, a graveyard-glam mix of gothy favorites, cult film themes, and iconic darkwave delights. Think of it as your favorite Halloween mix CD… if it came from beyond the grave.”

This week’s Eclectic Wonderland with DJ Tea & Mr. Announcer Man drifts like a lucid dream—equal parts playful, seductive, and surreal. It’s a soundtrack stitched from post-punk shadows, trip-hop pulses, and whimsical oddities. I’ve been wandering through dark fairytales and waking dreams lately, and this playlist feels like a cocoon breaking open—something wild, something blooming into itself. From the theatrical energy of The Dresden Dolls to the aching beauty of Porti

This week’s Eclectic Wonderland drifts between shadow and light, a carefully set table where longing is the main course and memory lingers like the aftertaste of champagne.   The music is deliberate—each lyric, each note, chosen to draw you into its atmosphere. He suggested I live inside the songs he selected and the precise order he arranged them in, like moves in a game played long before the board was built.

Heaven in Retrograde is this week’s sonic spell from Eclectic Wonderland, a dreamy descent into the swirling cosmos of retro psychedelia, shoegaze shimmer, and post-punk mystique.

This week, we’re diving into Oblique Frequencies, an audio adventure filled with remixes, covers, mashups, and reinterpretations of ...

Love stories don’t always follow a straight line. Some loves are doomed, some burn too brightly, some haunt us long after they’re gone...

Welcome to the first Alternate Wednesday of the year! And what better way to kick off 2025 than with a replay of The Return of...

Under The Influences part 2: ENO, FoxxVox, and the Tiger Lily This week's show is influenced by Eno, John Foxx, Ultravox!, and ...

Today’s show is a mix of some of my all-time favorite songs from the past 5.5 decades. It’s a surreal soundtrack of memory and imagination

Welcome to part three of ROCKToberrrFest 2024 on Eclectic Wonderland! Today’s show, Monsters Under The Bed, dives deep into childhood ...

This week's show, Creepy Doll, is the second spooky episode of RocktoberrrFest 2024, and it's packed with a creepy, fun, and eclectic mix ..

🚴‍♂️✨ Ready to pedal to the cosmos? Tune in for "Bike Ride to the Moon" 🌕, where we'll be cranking up an epic 80's playlist—perfect for ..

alternate versions of songs by influential artists. This show revisits our “Under the Influences” Shows from July...

Under The Influences part 2: ENO, FoxxVox, and the Tiger Lily This week's show is influenced by Eno, John Foxx, Ultravox!, and The Artists

Original Air Date: July 17, 2024 on Wdrt 91.9 FM Viroqua This week's show is influenced by Eno, Roxy Music, Art Pop, and the artists they i

It Is An Alternate Wednesday, So we play Alternate Versions Of Popular Tunes. Anything Goes: Cover Versions, Parodies, Mash-ups, Remixes