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December 30, 2015

DJ Gomez's Best of 2015

December 30, 2015/ DJ Gomez
DJ Gomez's Best of 2015

DJ Gomez counts down his top 10 albums of 2015

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December 15, 2015

Where's the Goth?

December 15, 2015/ Aytakk
Where's the Goth?

vaporwave+ cyberpunk + disco + black = goth club event! DJ Aytakk and The Count share their thoughts on the current obsession with hyper specific blending and re-blending of cultural youth groupings.

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December 15, 2015/ Aytakk/ 1 Comment
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December 13, 2015

Review: Victor Frankenstein

December 13, 2015/ The Count
Review: Victor Frankenstein

While we await the upcoming blockbuster movie releases, let's take a look at a film based on a Gothic classic, and whether it holds up to Mary Shelly's masterpiece.

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December 06, 2015

Chronicles of Blood: Nightbanes

December 06, 2015/ Aytakk
Chronicles of Blood: Nightbanes

Do you like video games? More specifically CCGs? No? Alright, no need to read this then.

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December 03, 2015

"Siouxsie Sioux is Irrelevant" and Other Things You Should Never Say

December 03, 2015/ Michelle
"Siouxsie Sioux is Irrelevant" and Other Things You Should Never Say

Our resident Queen of Goth is emerging from her coffin to set the internet straight. Again.

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December 03, 2015/ Michelle/ 8 Comments
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November 14, 2015

Sex, Ducks and Industrial

November 14, 2015/ Aytakk
Sex, Ducks and Industrial

Mother ducking DJ Aytakk reviews the new album from Inducktrial savants Extize.

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November 03, 2015

How To: DIY Deathrock Jacket for Dummies

November 03, 2015/ The Count
How To: DIY Deathrock Jacket for Dummies

Tips and advice from a first time DIY goth.

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November 03, 2015/ The Count/ 5 Comments
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October 28, 2015

Heart of a Predator (A Short Vampire Romance Story)

October 28, 2015/ The Count
Heart of a Predator (A Short Vampire Romance Story)

Just in time for Halloween, a tale of love, loss, and woe.

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October 28, 2015/ The Count/ 2 Comments
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September 27, 2015

The Agenda and Injection of Conservative Morality in Music, Entertainment, and Lifestyle

September 27, 2015/ Angela
The Agenda and Injection of Conservative Morality in Music, Entertainment, and  Lifestyle

As our one end of our culture drifts towards extreme conservatism, and both sides begin to war with each other, how can we find common ground and peace in our own lives, how can we leave the world a better place?

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September 17, 2015

Review: SALT IS FOR CURING

September 17, 2015/ The Count
Review: SALT IS FOR CURING

Salt Is For Curing is a book of poetry structured as an elaborate meal, set in preparation of the worlds grimmest dinner party.

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September 06, 2015

We Are The Hearse: Post Punk and Goth Rock Bleeding Black

September 06, 2015/ Angela
We Are The Hearse: Post Punk and Goth Rock Bleeding Black

Angela sits down with The Hearse for an interview about the spirit of goth, the formation of the band, and an analysis of their post punk music roots.

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September 06, 2015/ Angela/ 2 Comments
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August 25, 2015

The Elephant in my News Feed

August 25, 2015/ Aytakk
The Elephant in my News Feed

In this article, Aytakk questions the effectiveness of the S.O.P.H.I.E. campaign and the legitimacy of calling attacks on subculturalists "hate crimes".

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August 25, 2015/ Aytakk/ 1 Comment
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July 31, 2015

Substance and Subculture: Finding Meaning in Late Modernity

July 31, 2015/ The Count
Substance and Subculture: Finding Meaning in Late Modernity

Subculture, counterculture, culture, and neotribe, all these terms can become rather confusing. I'll try to clearly define these, and in turn explain their relation to goth, and what they mean for adherents in a more practical sense.

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July 31, 2015/ The Count/ 2 Comments
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July 30, 2015

10 Gothic Films Coming to a Theatre Near You

July 30, 2015/ The Count
10 Gothic Films Coming to a Theatre Near You

News and updates on films and tv shows that are loved by goths, and are getting a reboot, remake, or sequel.

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July 30, 2015/ The Count/ 1 Comment
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July 09, 2015

Why are Goths so Fascinated by the Macabre?

July 09, 2015/ The Count
Why are Goths so Fascinated by the Macabre?

The goth subcutlure is synonymous with the macabre, but is this just a fascination with an aesthetic, is there a sinister element to their obsession, or is there a more poetic and substantive pshychology behind the mask?

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July 09, 2015/ The Count/ 2 Comments
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July 05, 2015

Vampires: The New Birth

July 05, 2015/ The Count
Vampires: The New Birth

In the vein of previous games like Vampire the Masquerade and World of Darkness, the visual novel Vampires: The New Birth emerges with a game demo. The Count gives you his thoughts on whether or not to check this game out.

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July 05, 2015/ The Count/ 1 Comment
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July 02, 2015

Review: The Hearse

July 02, 2015/ DJ Gomez
Review: The Hearse

DJ Gomez talks about the new EP from post punk band The Hearse.

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July 02, 2015/ DJ Gomez/ 1 Comment
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June 25, 2015

Massive Ego: Out Of Line in Dark Pursuit

June 25, 2015/ Angela
Massive Ego: Out Of Line in Dark Pursuit

New Romantic for a new generation, an interview with Marc Massive of Massive Ego.

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June 21, 2015

Growing Up Goth

June 21, 2015/ The Count
Growing Up Goth

A listener submited article about growing up goth, dealing with tragedy, and coming into your own identity.

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June 21, 2015/ The Count/ 1 Comment
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June 18, 2015

Goth as a Commodity

June 18, 2015/ The Count
Goth as a Commodity

I recently took part in a survey looking to explore the commercialization of goth, among other elements of the subculture. These are my responses.

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June 18, 2015/ The Count/ 1 Comment
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