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‘Goth needs to defend its territory’ – how the ‘postpunk’ tag is muddying the waters
“Joy Division is a massively important band in explaining why some indie and rock bands sounded the way they do in the 2000s. No self respecting music journalist wanted to admit the bands they liked were influenced by something as stupid and tawdry as goth and so it all got neatly sanitised, packaged and labelled as post punk.” Continue reading
World Goth Day 2024 – reflections from my first Wave-Gotik-Treffen
I got back from my first WGT the day before World Goth Day, so I’m sharing my thoughts on goth through my experiences of this major festival! Continue reading
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“I’ve been listening so long” – More than 30 Years of Disintegration by The Cure
On May 2nd 1989, The Cure released Disintegration, their eighth studio album – a brooding, introspective creation and their most commercially successful album. Continue reading
“Goths are so back” articles are so done.
What the article actually means is goth is beginning to orbit closer to the mainstream again, in a way that can make rich people even richer. Continue reading
Can Dune remain “Star Wars for Goths”?
If you’re interested in a group of beautiful people, ornately dressed in other-worldly style, talking about stifling dissent, controlling people’s intrepretations and their access to a certain lifestyle, all set to daunting and foreboding music, you’ll probably enjoy this movie. Continue reading
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