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News, reviews and other articles written from the UK Goth subculture

“What Year Is This?” Twin Peaks in 2020

Posted on April 8, 2020

This is how we should process the storytelling of Twin Peaks – fragments recalled by David Lynch, dreaming he is Dale Cooper, dreaming of spirits good and evil, murder and mercy, the real and the other…. coffee and pie. Continue reading →

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First and Last and Forever: The Sisters’ debut album, thirty five years on

Posted on March 12, 2020

…it is to First and Last and Always we must look for what I believe to be the ‘truest’ sound of this most definitive band. To many fans, the cowboy-hat wearing smoke-wreathed silhouettes are the golden-age lineup… Continue reading →

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General Dejection 2019: Black and Blue UK

Posted on December 13, 2019

In a parallel universe however, there was a rare display of Goth unity and the black clad put their vote in the red box en masse. Continue reading →

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General Dejection 2019: The Velvet Vote

Posted on December 9, 2019

As the United Kingdom hobbles towards another General Election, I’m polling UK goths on how they’ll be voting… Continue reading →

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Salad Daze – the autobiography of Wayne Hussey

Posted on November 21, 2019

“…the clichéd licentious, degenerate, promiscuous rock star – everything my mother had feared I’d become.”
SALAD DAZE – the autobiography of Wayne Hussey. Continue reading →

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