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Mark Cooper

David Maguire

Goth at the BBC

Music: Rock & Indie

31/10/2014

BBC Four - Goth at the BBC

With Siouxsie and the Banshees, Bauhaus, the Cure, Depeche Mode, Killing Joke and more.

Classic goth BBC TV performances from Siouxsie and the Banshees, Bauhaus, the Cure, Depeche Mode, Killing Joke, the Sisters of Mercy, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, PJ Harvey and more.

A 60-minute showcase of beastly basslines, scything guitars, tormented lyrics, piercing synths, leather, lace and fashion on the edge! This programme celebrates the Goth aesthetic that began in early 80s British clubland and traces its evolution in music throughout that decade and beyond. Featuring classic BBC TV performances from Siouxsie and The Banshees, Bauhaus, The Cure, Depeche Mode, Killing Joke, The Sisters of Mercy, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, PJ Harvey and many more.

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