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  1. Not all The Cure's music is Goth though. Like all musical genres Goth is based on sound. The Cure has sounded like more than just one type of music in the course of their long career. But generally speaking; Goth is a type of Postpunk. But if you want an exact musical definition: "In Goth, the guitar tone is usually processed with electronic ...

  2. Oct 25, 2017 · The Story of Goth in 33 Songs. After it blazed through England and New York in the 1970s, the first wave of punk rock left a whole lot of darkness in its wake. As the decade rolled to a close ...

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  3. Jul 19, 2024 · Origins, Evolution & Notable Bands. Gothic rock, often referred to simply as goth rock or goth, is a subgenre of rock music that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s. It is known for its dark, melancholic, and atmospheric sound, which often incorporates elements of post-punk, punk rock, and new wave. This genre is also characterized by its ...

  4. Jan 2, 2022 · Goth music is characterized by scything guitar riffs, and fast arpeggiations to create atmosphere. The vocals are often deep and droning, although high-pitched and whispery or screechy vocals are also common. The percussion and beats are either hypnotically slow and solemn or tribal-like with generous use of tom drums.

  5. The music performed in those festivals is gothic music but not necessarily goth because Gothic isn't synonymous of goth. I see in the lineup of WGT for example that medieval music, gothic metal and neofolk are listed in gothic music, but medieval music, gothic metal and neofolk aren't definitely goth. They are music that belong in other cultures.

  6. May 22, 2018 · Goth is a loose musical movement, subculture and fashion style that first appeared in England in the early 80s. In the aftermath of the original punk movement, a new wave of bands – Bauhaus, Siouxsie & The Banshees, The Cure, Joy Division, the Sisters of Mercy and more – mashed together a love of glam rock, Alice Cooper, David Bowie, horror movies, fetish wear and goth literature to create ...

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  8. May 22, 2024 · Goth, after all, derives from “gothic” – relating to everything from architecture to film and philosophy – and, as a musical force, it’s a complex, many-headed beast that came to ...

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