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Underrated Bands: The Church
About a group that perfectly hit the sweet spot for listeners wanting to break out of genre conventions.
Furio Artist Portrait: Volfodemo (UK)
How the London-based duo is creating a new way of looking at new wave.
A Look At Dave Vanian’s Fascination For The Horror
How The Damned's frontman created a unique persona by embracing goth and grandeur.
A Look At The Factory Records Catalogue
The story behind the Manchester label’s legendary numbering system.
The Many Projects Of Vince Clarke
A closer look at all of the different bands and artists the former Depeche Mode member has worked with.
With Nick Cave In 80’s West Berlin
Memories of a melting pot for musicians that was dominated by hedonism, chaos, and excess.
Underrated Bands: The Bolshoi
How Trevor Tanner & Co. hit the perfect sweet spot between goth and horror and brought sharp irony to the British life of the 80s.
Furio Artist Portrait: Bragolin (NL)
How the Dutch dark wave project is creating a sonic horror movie spanning various decades.
Ian Curtis & Martin Hannett: The Brilliant Minds Behind Unknown Pleasures
In this story, we uncover the impact of both Ian Curtis and Martin Hannett on Joy Division’s 1979 masterpiece Unknown Pleasures.
The Appeal of the Goth Cover: How Goth Bands Reinterpreted Iconic Rock Songs.
Find out what made Goth covers so appealing during a time of great social flux and and why it was actually a natural route for many artists of the era.
