Indie, ’80s and a Little Darkwave: Midnight Cities Set List 3/13/25

Dancing at Catch One in Los Angeles for Midnight Cities March 13, 2025 (Photo: Liz Ohanesian)
The view from the DJ booth at Midnight Cities. (Pic: Liz O.)

This is just a super quick update with last night’s set list from Midnight Cities at Catch One. It was a super fun night and, for everyone who was there, I hope you had a good time on the dance floor.

ABC – Look of Love

Book of Love – Boy

Boy Harsher – Machina

Crystal Castles- Suffocation 

Pastel Ghost – Iris

CSS – Let’s Make Love and Listen to Death from Above

Daft Punk – Around the World

New Order – True Faith

Pet Shop Boys – West End Girls

Depeche Mode – Strangelove 

Ladytron – Playgirl

The Cure- Let’s Go to Bed

Psychedelic Furs- Love My Way

Real Life – Send Me an Angel

Crystal Castles – Celestica 

Tr/st – Dressed for Space

Boy Harsher – Come Closer

Flock of Seagulls – Space Age Love Song

Peter Bjorn John – Young Folks

Ting Tings – That’s Not My Name

Soft Cell – Tainted Love

B Movie – Nowhere Girl

Bloc Party – Banquet

The Strokes – Juiceboxx

Molchat Doma- Sudno (Boris Ryzhy)

Le Tigre – Deceptacon 

The Smiths- Ask

The Cure – Boys Don’t Cry

Franz Ferdinand – Take Me Out

M83 – Midnight City

Crystal Castles – Magic Spells

Daft Punk – Da Funk

Human League – Don’t You Want Me

New Order – Bizarre Love Triangle

Crystal Castles, Health – Crimewave

Justice, Simian – Never Be Alone

Magneto -Vuela Vuela

Dead or Alive – You Spin Me Round

Stacey Q – Two of Hearts

Benny Benassi – Satisfaction

Mason, Princess Superstar – Perfect

The Flirts – Danger
Alaska y Dinarama – A Quien le Importa

Trans X – Living on Video

New Order – Blue Monday

Bronski Beat – Smalltown Boy

The Cure -Lovesong

La Union – Lobo Hombre en Paris

She Wants Revenge – Tear You Apart

The Killers – Mr. Brightside

Modern English – I Melt With You

Devo – Whip It

Vampire Weekend – A-Punk

Postal Service – Such Great Heights

Los Prisioneros – Tren al Sur

Culture Club – Karma Chameleon

A-Ha – Take on Me

The Strokes – Last Night

The Smiths – Bigmouth Strikes Again 

The Cure – Just Like Heaven

French Police – Vampiro

Joy Division – Love Will Tear Us Apart

Soft Cell – Sex Dwarf 

Crystal Castles, Robert Smith – Not in Love

Pastel Ghost – Dark Beach 

Eurythmics – Sweet Dreams

Q Lazzarus – Goodbye Horses

Righeira – Vamos a la Playa

Sophie Ellis-Bextor – Murder on the Dancefloor

Daft Punk – One More Time

Crystal Castles – Vanished

Robyn – Dancing on My Own

MGMT- Time to Pretend

Tame Impala – The Less I Know the Better

White Lies- Farewell to the Fairground

The Smiths – There Is a Light

The Cure – Close to Me

M.I.A. – Paper Planes

Gorillaz – Clint Eastwood

Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Maps

Liz O. is an L.A.-based writer and DJ. Read her recently published work and check out her upcoming gigs or listen to the latest Beatique MixFollow on Instagram  or Bluesky for more updates.

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