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The Rapper and the Content Creator, the Gooners and the Goths

No part of this, from the artificially sustained conversations to the prodigious amounts of money involved, feels particularly goth or even subcultural at all. Continue reading

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Goth: The Oldest Youth Subculture

What I want to speak to is this concept of punishing those who dare to age – particularly in the goth scene. A scene that has, since existence, actually tried hard to venerate its veterans. Continue reading

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“A Big Black Cloud Come!” – AI celebrations of a Bad Seeds anniversary

On the fortieth anniversary of the release of “Tupelo”, Nick Cave shares an AI-generated music video with fans and invites feedback. Continue reading

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“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

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Dark Return of the Same Old Story

I was in two minds about responding to The Guardian’s article of 20 February – “Goth’s undead! The dark return of Britain’s spookiest subculture”. The “dark return?” The question, “did it ever go away”? Time to set the record straight! Continue reading

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