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England Fades Away; Stylus Magazine's guide to Goth

Thought this article was a very intelligent aprisal of the origins of goth,
and it's breakaway in the Post Punk era and through the brief flirt with'positive punk'

"It was the worst of times, it was the... worst of times. Iron Lady Thatcher
ruled the roost, punk rock had proven a ideological dead-end, the Cold War
kept on shivering and AIDS only helped to seal the state of frigidity. Luckily,
drum machines were cheap and dry ice plentiful, amphetamine sulfate
abounded and black still went with anything. Well, anything black.
Join Stylus' own dark horde as we scrape away the cobwebs and uncover
the truth behind the genre that dare not speak its name... "

Click here for full article...England Fades Away;
Stylus Magazine's guide to goth
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