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Gothic rock (also called goth rock or simply goth) is a style of rock music that emerged from post-punk in the United Kingdom in the late 1970s. The first post-punk bands which shifted toward dark music with gothic overtones include Siouxsie and the Banshees, Joy Division, Bauhaus, and the Cure.
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- The Cure. 1,262 votes. A triumph of brooding atmospheres and feverishly poetic lyricism, The Cure emerged in the late 1970s as a groundbreaking force in the gothic rock realm.
- Siouxsie & the Banshees. 875 votes. Pushing boundaries since the late 1970s, Siouxsie & the Banshees holds an unparalleled status as a post-punk powerhouse.
- The Sisters of Mercy. 990 votes. Pioneers of the darkly atmospheric genre, The Sisters of Mercy captured the essence of gothic rock with their haunting anthems, driving beats, and ethereal synths.
- Bauhaus. 1,010 votes. Embodying the darkness and drama that defines gothic rock, Bauhaus emerged from the ashes of the punk scene in the early 1980s. Fronted by the charismatic Peter Murphy, the group's fusion of avant-garde aesthetics and macabre lyrics created a powerful, enigmatic aura that attracted legions of fans.
Gothic rock (also referred to as goth rock or simply goth) is a type of rock music. It came from post-punk in the late 1970s. The first gothic rock bands include Siouxsie and the Banshees, Joy Division, Bauhaus and the Cure. Gothic rock sounds different from post-punk.
- Late 1970s, United Kingdom
Der Gothic Rock, häufig auch nur als Goth bzw. Gothic bezeichnet, ist ein Stil der Rockmusik, der Ende der 1970er Jahre aus dem Post-Punk-Umfeld hervorging und in den 1980er und frühen 1990er Jahren innerhalb der Dark-Wave-Bewegung populär war.
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