Torture Comes and Torture Goes – A David Bowie Mix
David Bowie would have been 71 today, and the world is still feeling the loss a thousand times over. To mark the occasion, the Bowie camp has released an excellent,…
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Cinamon Hadley—The Inspiration for Neil Gaiman’s Death
You get what anyone gets… You get a lifetime… Cinamon Hadley, the inspiration for the character design of Neil Gaiman’s Death of The Endless featured in his Sandman comics, passed away…
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Legendary Sound Engineer John Dent who worked on many great post-punk releases has passed away
Legendary sound engineer John Dent, foundering of Loud Mastering, passed away of cancer on December 29th 2017. Dent’s staggeringly impressive Discogs listing is full of numerous records covered on this site, featuring…
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The Smiths’ ‘Panic’ inspires the episode title of Black Mirror’s take on dating apps
I wonder to myself… Although not quite the masterpiece that was Season 3’s San Junipero, the fourth season of Black Mirror offered an interesting take at romance and technology in…
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Post-Punk and Goth Songs to celebrate New Years
Happy New Year! Finally, this year is over, and whether you are virtually celebrating at a party or a club, or quietly at home, here are a few essential tracks…
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Black Planet — When Public Enemy toured with The Sisters of Mercy
Some homeboys wander by mistake… Perhaps ill-advised or way ahead of its time—given that Death Grips toured with Ministry—Sisters of Mercy frontman Andrew Eldritch made his vision a reality by…
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Mission of Burma collaborator Holly Anderson has passed away from cancer caused by 9/11
Artist, Poet, and Mission Of Burma collaborator Holly Anderson has died from cancer at the age of 62. Anderson’s poem “White Story” which she has described as being “an anthem to being…
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Watch shoegaze legends Ride perform live on KEXP
Shoegaze legends Ride made a promotional appearance over at Seattle’s KEXP radio station this past September in support of the band’s fifth studio album Weather Diaries. For a 40 min set, the band…
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Decorate your tree with Ian Curtis, Dave Gahan, Robert Smith, Siouxsie Sioux, Nick Cave, and more!
Pow Pow Pow Greetings from Saint Nick! Artist Matthew Lineham has designed some wonderfully wonderfully punny Christmas ornaments featuring post-punk and avant-garde music luminaries such as Robert Smith, Ian Curtis,…
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Christmas Songs for Goths
Most goth-inclined families and individuals can usually satisfy their holiday music needs through the soundtrack work of former Oingo Boingo frontman Danny Elfman on such Tim Burton films as Batman…
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