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Born in the 80s, goth is still going strong. Four devotees discuss the music and fashion and how love of the macabre draws together a warm and friendly scene Goths are perhaps the most maligned of all subcultures. Over the decades, they have been unfairly blamed for high-school shootings, depression in teenagers and antisocial behaviour. In reality, goths are a collective of people bound by a shared love of fashion, music and art. Goth emerged out of the punk scene in the north of England in the 1980s. Its adherents are immediately recognisable by their black clothing and jewellery, their passion for artists such as Siouxsie and the Banshees, Bauhaus, Nick Cave and the Sisters of Mercy, and their fondness for imagery and lyrics referencing the macabre, darkness and death. And the eyeliner, of course. Read More: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/mar/18/i-havent-worn-colour-since-i-was-14-meet-britains-longest-standing-goths
Source: https://www.mbarrick.com/blog/200318/gothic-bc-i-haven-t-worn-colour-i-was-14-meet-britain-s-longest-standing-goths
[ Reposted from my blog on Gothic BC #GothicBC ]
Source: https://www.mbarrick.com/blog/200318/gothic-bc-i-haven-t-worn-colour-i-was-14-meet-britain-s-longest-standing-goths
