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By July 26, 2025

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Darkwave Essentials

A dark spooky playlist that consists the best underground goth darkwave artists.

Alternative & Indie (570)

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Dance (165)

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Electronic (566)

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Hip-Hop & Rap (74)

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Other (102)

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Pop & Rock (65)

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— Pop (12)

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