Dark wave synthpop band Seaside Caves are bringing their chipper brand of melancholy to The Stone Pony in Asbury Park on Dec. 28, as part of The Bouncing Souls’ eighth annual Home For The Holidays showcase. The trio’s self-titled EP was produced by Parlor Mob’s Paul Ritchie, and they have also worked with guitarist Pete Steinkopf of The Souls. Seaside Caves is made up of vocalist/bassist/guitarist/keyboardist Todd Wacha, drummer/keyboardist James Sefchek, and keyboardist/guitarist Matthew “Matt Scara” Gere.