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Oct 31, 2023 · Lol Tolhurst Explains Why Goth Endures. On the heels of a new album with Jacknife Lee and Budgie, the Cure’s co-founder has published a précis that delves into Goth’s past and future—and warns us not to underestimate the movement’s intellectual heft. BY JESSE DORRIS October 31, 2023.
Oct 11, 2023 · Tolhurst writes about the infamous Batcave, a central London club where goths of all stripes could commune and dance to the music of the day — Bauhaus, The Cure, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Nick...
Oct 11, 2023 · Goth was born from punk, Tolhurst writes, which itself was a response to the turmoil and hopelessness of 1970s England, where unemployment was rampant, racial discrimination targeted vibrant...
Oct 12, 2023 · Goth was born from punk, Tolhurst writes, which itself was a response to the turmoil and hopelessness of 1970s England, where unemployment was rampant, racial discrimination targeted vibrant...
Oct 10, 2023 · If there is a single takeaway, it is that Tolhurst views goth as interdisciplinary — an ideology that spans different art forms, mediums and generations, one that shape-shifts with whoever finds interest in it.
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Oct 10, 2023 · In “Goth: A History," Tolhurst says he was inspired by the writings of Joan Didion — and so he weaves in first-person accounts while exploring goth music's origins from punk's anarchy.
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Sep 21, 2023 · Tolhurst, who co-founded the Cure with Robert Smith, has lucid memories of a then embryonic band. He wasn’t to know it at the time, but it was a group that would change the course of alternative...