NEWS 2022/12/09
The first ever complete overview of Goth culture will be released in March 2023 after a decade of work, countless interviews and immersing himself into the culture, John Robb (Goldblade / The Membranes) has completed a journey deep into The Art Of Darkness. The first in-depth book on Goth is a deep dive into the enduring culture and the social, historical and political backdrop that created the space for The Art Of Darkness to thrive. A deep dive that takes in the fall of Rome, medieval gothic architecture, dark folk tales, romantic poets, Lord Byron, Aleister Crowley and much more before accelerating through The Doors before arriving at the classic post punk period. The book comes with interviews with the likes of The Sisters Of Mercy, Killing Joke, Bauhaus, The Cult, Siousxise & The ...