Gothic Rock

The The - Ensoulment / earMUSIC (2024)

The The – Ensoulment (Album Review)

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If you know The The, you know about the ballads of the most popular release, 1983’s Soul Mining. Some quintessential ’80s Post-Punk Synth-Pop from Britain, leading man Matt Johnson had success only a few years after he formed the band in the late ’70s. Now ... Read More
Clan of Xymox - Exodus / Metropolis Records (2024)

Clan of Xymox – Exodus (Album Review)

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Looking back in time, in 1980 a little record label out of London formed going by the name of 4AD. Subscribing to a unique outlook to music than other labels, their formative years had an impressive list of artists; including Bauhaus, Cocteau Twins, Modern English, ... Read More
Soror Dolorosa - Mond / Prophecy Productions (2024) 

Soror Dolorosa – Mond (Album Review)

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While the average person associates the term Goth with black dyed hair, black clothes, dark eyeliner, and dark nail polish, the truth is that there is much more to the genre than such tropes. In terms of music, Gothic Rock had some exceptional artistic contributions ... Read More