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[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

#TheElectricWave says "C ya later" tonight (Tues 3rd Sep 8.30pm)
Thanks to all (the creators, the listeners) & all at @nearfm for everything over the last 8 yrs....

Maybe (& hopefully) 2025 will see us back in some form but tonight it's goodbye.
Rob.
https://t.co/wOZSVCdSly

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

Been a while since I was on here...
Congrats @bobbi_arlo on being in the running for this year's #Eurovision
First played on @nearfm #theElectricWave 3 yrs ago! #justsayin :)

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

This Sat #graaandstretch Bar, Pizza, Tunes...
Dúbh, Newbridge.
Not #theElectricWave :)

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

'Penultimate' show tonight on @nearfm
Over the last 8 yrs one of the consistent things on the show has been my faithful mug! ☕😁
My lil sis gave me this just after the show started..
She's no longer with us 💔, but the mug is.. thanks sis
x
Live 8.30pm: https://t.co/wOZSVCeqb6

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

@sdedition 'If I could think of a really clever response that would increase the chances of being randomly picked I'd post it, but I can't"
:)

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

Hey, did you know you can watch as well as listen to Near Fm?
Yep, live audio and video (I know, I know, I know! 😀)

Txt me live in studio... 087-6944500
Or DM me here, there and everywhere on Social Media for 4 more weeks !

https://t.co/IuQNEOfad0

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

Announcement!
Sep'16 #theelectricwave started.
Sep'24 it will stop...
For the remaining 4 wks I'll be playing classic Electric Wave tracks, thanking people & explaining* all...
Listen live from 8.30pm Tuesdays on @nearfm
Thanks all.

*May be back next yr but time will tell

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

3 wks ago Thomas Mars was standing on Irish shoulders in The Iveagh Gardens Dublin...
Tonight he (& the rest of @wearephoenix ) are headlining the Olympic Closing Ceremony!
:)

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

A little clue to the theme of tonight's Electric Wave 😁

#liveradio @nearfm 8.30pm

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

No live #theelectricwave tonight... :(

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

@oconnear @nearfm @wearephoenix @MichaeSullivan Yep Dave....
& BBC only 2 years behind a certain show on Near Fm doing there own Master Mix 😃

https://t.co/vPNi5i71LC

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

The tools of the trade are ready to go... 😊
#theelectricwave LIVE from 8.30pm @nearfm
• We'll mark both Trevor Horn & Neil Tennant's birthdays,
• have some New Irish &
• some @wearephoenix before this wks gig
Tty after @MichaeSullivan & right before Ryan #OfftheRecord

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

Happy Birthday Mr. Trevor Horn!

We'll be live again tomorrow in Studio 1 at @nearfm but here's our 2hr #TrevorHorn Special from last year! :)

https://t.co/vPNi5i71LC

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

@nearfm yep, unfortunately there's waaaay too much PSB on that show so it keeps being taken down :(
Anyway, still Happy Birthday Neil.

you can listen to 'some' of the Electric Wave shows here... just not the PSB special :(
https://t.co/WTwuGP0Ser

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

Couldn't let today just pass...
Neil Tennant 70 today!

#theElectricWave did a 2hr #PetShopBoys special in '21 (40 yrs to day when Neil & Chris met)
Don't think it'll be online for long ☹️, but here it is for now😃
Happy Big Birthday Neil,
Rob.
@nearfm

https://t.co/hOvBeuBTQs

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

You never really know what you're gonnaget on #theelectricwave...
Only way to really find out is... to listen!:)
Tuesdays 7.30 @nearfm

But I can tell you it'll be 1hr of synthy electricy poppy stuff 😁😁

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

Don't like the music on the radio?
Try @nearfm #theElectricWave Tuesdays 8.30pm

Tonight...
@EmpireOfTheSun | new from favs @TheQuilz | new Irish from @MORETHECREW & @komputerdave & guess what? I've More too! 😁
• 90.3fm
• #TuneIn App
• ask your speaker to stream Near Fm

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

The boys (Pet Shop type of course 😊) are in Ireland tonight.
#Belfast enjoy!
INFLUENCED is @petshopboys special on #theElectricWave
The songs behind classic PSB songs..
Dublins @nearfm 8.30pm
From Nirvana through Cameo & Madonna to Tracey Thorn & The Art of Noise #PetShopBoys

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

Ahhh thanks @JayeDublin really looking forward to it...
Will be opening with a track that's 40 yrs old today!,
Got some classics that are not on streaming, some brand new sounds and generally a very #electricwavey hour!😁😁😁
@nearfm 8.30pm

[Rob Garvey Near Fm @theelectricwave]

It's taken longer than planned (for very sad reasons), but next week #theelectricwave is back!
New night: Tuesdays
New time: 8:30pm
Same station: @nearfm
Same Moto for the last 8 years: "20th century synths to 21st century electro!"
#cannotwait