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== Representative performances ==
== Representative performances ==
These recordings offer listening examples of the genre. Notes identify the performance setting and any adaptation or mixed repertoire.
These recordings offer listening examples of the genre. Notes identify the performance setting and any adaptation or mixed repertoire.
{| class="wikitable"
|+ MuGlobe listening profile
! Repertoire !! Field use !! Notes
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| popular || regional || Comprehensive catalogue; recent discovery is prioritized and worthwhile older music remains playable. Preserve specific recording contexts and dates.
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{| class="wikitable muglobe-performances"
{| class="wikitable muglobe-performances"
|+ MuGlobe representative performances
|+ MuGlobe representative performances
! Artist !! Performance / song / title !! Embedded player URL !! Notes
! Artist !! Performance / song / title !! Embedded player URL !! Notes !! Repertoire kind !! Repertoire date !! Recording date !! Format !! Opening !! Places !! Fit !! Evidence !! Review note !! MuGlobe favorite !! Current hit !! Authentic
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| Bauhaus || Bela Lugosi’s Dead — Old Vic 1982 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/fDYbgLEUsMU || The label’s concert footage documents the spare, atmospheric and theatrical early gothic-rock sound.<ref name="performance-gothic-rock-1">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDYbgLEUsMU Bauhaus — Bela Lugosi’s Dead — Old Vic 1982]. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.</ref> Embedded playback is currently unavailable (YouTube code 150); the recording reference is retained. || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || pending || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDYbgLEUsMU Existing recording] || Playback blocked: YouTube embedding error 150 observed 19 October 2026. Legacy unscoped accepted recording retained; migration does not assert new dates or per-country variants. Existing musical notes and native citations are preserved. || <muglobe-flag video="fDYbgLEUsMU" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="fDYbgLEUsMU" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="fDYbgLEUsMU" field="authentic" />
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| Siouxsie and the Banshees || Spellbound — official video || https://www.youtube.com/embed/TjvvK-Rj0WI || A complementary guitar-led recording from the post-punk/gothic overlap; the official promotional video is identified as a music video rather than live audio.<ref name="performance-gothic-rock-2">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjvvK-Rj0WI Siouxsie and the Banshees — Spellbound — official video]. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.</ref> Embedded playback is currently unavailable (YouTube code 150); the recording reference is retained. || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || pending || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjvvK-Rj0WI Existing recording] || Playback blocked: YouTube embedding error 150 observed 19 October 2026. Legacy unscoped accepted recording retained; migration does not assert new dates or per-country variants. Existing musical notes and native citations are preserved. || <muglobe-flag video="TjvvK-Rj0WI" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="TjvvK-Rj0WI" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="TjvvK-Rj0WI" field="authentic" />
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| Then Comes Silence || Bye Bye Land || https://www.youtube.com/embed/1G-NCdAbEzQ || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Then Comes Silence. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-10-16; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Video publication: 2026-10-15; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1G-NCdAbEzQ Bye Bye Land].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1G-NCdAbEzQ Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Then Comes Silence. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-10-16; reissue dates do not establish the original session. || <muglobe-flag video="1G-NCdAbEzQ" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="1G-NCdAbEzQ" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="1G-NCdAbEzQ" field="authentic" />
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| The Sisters Of Mercy || The Sisters Of Mercy - Afterhours (2026-10-12, Brussels) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/2DOIgcVc1Fc || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: MrBlonde. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-10-12; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DOIgcVc1Fc The Sisters Of Mercy - Afterhours (2026-10-12, Brussels)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DOIgcVc1Fc Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: MrBlonde. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="2DOIgcVc1Fc" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="2DOIgcVc1Fc" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="2DOIgcVc1Fc" field="authentic" />
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| Then Comes Silence || THEN COMES SILENCE -Dark end (Live Marseille 2026) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/kJPI1dR9jBc || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: ConcertsLive. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-10-02; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJPI1dR9jBc THEN COMES SILENCE -Dark end (Live Marseille 2026)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJPI1dR9jBc Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: ConcertsLive. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="kJPI1dR9jBc" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="kJPI1dR9jBc" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="kJPI1dR9jBc" field="authentic" />
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| She Past Away || She Past Away - Sessiz Orman, 2026/9/27 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/9fxZ9mohhLI || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Avid Show Goer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-09-28; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fxZ9mohhLI She Past Away - Sessiz Orman, 2026/9/27].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fxZ9mohhLI Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Avid Show Goer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="9fxZ9mohhLI" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="9fxZ9mohhLI" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="9fxZ9mohhLI" field="authentic" />
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| Then Comes Silence || Then Comes Silence "Remaker Redeemer" || https://www.youtube.com/embed/OXj5ACynE-Y || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Metropolis Records. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-09-11; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXj5ACynE-Y Then Comes Silence "Remaker Redeemer"].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXj5ACynE-Y Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Metropolis Records. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="OXj5ACynE-Y" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="OXj5ACynE-Y" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="OXj5ACynE-Y" field="authentic" />
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| The Awakening, Ashton Nyte || Crystal Morning || https://www.youtube.com/embed/A13osVpNe7o || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Video publication: 2026-08-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A13osVpNe7o Crystal Morning].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A13osVpNe7o Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. || <muglobe-flag video="A13osVpNe7o" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="A13osVpNe7o" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="A13osVpNe7o" field="authentic" />
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| The Awakening, Ashton Nyte || Burning Room || https://www.youtube.com/embed/GwscqNma0jI || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Video publication: 2026-08-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwscqNma0jI Burning Room].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwscqNma0jI Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. || <muglobe-flag video="GwscqNma0jI" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="GwscqNma0jI" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="GwscqNma0jI" field="authentic" />
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| The Awakening, Ashton Nyte || Drown || https://www.youtube.com/embed/T9hT3j7uwbM || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Video publication: 2026-08-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9hT3j7uwbM Drown].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9hT3j7uwbM Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. || <muglobe-flag video="T9hT3j7uwbM" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="T9hT3j7uwbM" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="T9hT3j7uwbM" field="authentic" />
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| The Awakening, Ashton Nyte || Voices || https://www.youtube.com/embed/uMK05OvpzmY || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Video publication: 2026-08-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMK05OvpzmY Voices].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMK05OvpzmY Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. || <muglobe-flag video="uMK05OvpzmY" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="uMK05OvpzmY" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="uMK05OvpzmY" field="authentic" />
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| The Awakening, Ashton Nyte || Across Every Ocean || https://www.youtube.com/embed/_mdXARf8o3s || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Video publication: 2026-08-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mdXARf8o3s Across Every Ocean].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mdXARf8o3s Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. || <muglobe-flag video="_mdXARf8o3s" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="_mdXARf8o3s" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="_mdXARf8o3s" field="authentic" />
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| The Awakening, Ashton Nyte || Severed || https://www.youtube.com/embed/fBFYOk-PR8s || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Video publication: 2026-08-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBFYOk-PR8s Severed].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBFYOk-PR8s Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. || <muglobe-flag video="fBFYOk-PR8s" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="fBFYOk-PR8s" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="fBFYOk-PR8s" field="authentic" />
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| Then Comes Silence || Then Comes Silence "Judgement Day" || https://www.youtube.com/embed/6Or4dgBiQIE || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Metropolis Records. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-08-06; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Or4dgBiQIE Then Comes Silence "Judgement Day"].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Or4dgBiQIE Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Metropolis Records. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="6Or4dgBiQIE" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="6Or4dgBiQIE" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="6Or4dgBiQIE" field="authentic" />
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| The Awakening || The Awakening - Until The Dawn (official video) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/y9suiRiJJ5w || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-07-23; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9suiRiJJ5w The Awakening - Until The Dawn (official video)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || music-video || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9suiRiJJ5w Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="y9suiRiJJ5w" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="y9suiRiJJ5w" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="y9suiRiJJ5w" field="authentic" />
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| Rosegarden Funeral Party || Rosegarden Funeral Party - Ruins (Live @ The Victoria, May 2026) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/2x5EhbNthj4 || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Ben Wilson. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-06-04; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2x5EhbNthj4 Rosegarden Funeral Party - Ruins (Live @ The Victoria, May 2026)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2x5EhbNthj4 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Ben Wilson. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="2x5EhbNthj4" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="2x5EhbNthj4" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="2x5EhbNthj4" field="authentic" />
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| Rosegarden Funeral Party || Rosegarden Funeral Party  - Shattering Glass Live At Pink Whale 2026 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/0jPX6KlRq8U || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Robert Herceg. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-05-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jPX6KlRq8U Rosegarden Funeral Party  - Shattering Glass Live At Pink Whale 2026].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jPX6KlRq8U Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Robert Herceg. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="0jPX6KlRq8U" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="0jPX6KlRq8U" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="0jPX6KlRq8U" field="authentic" />
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| Rosegarden Funeral Party || Rosegarden Funeral Party  - Almost Heaven Live At Pink Whale 2026 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/HjYAAnnzP9Q || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Robert Herceg. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-05-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjYAAnnzP9Q Rosegarden Funeral Party  - Almost Heaven Live At Pink Whale 2026].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjYAAnnzP9Q Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Robert Herceg. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="HjYAAnnzP9Q" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="HjYAAnnzP9Q" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="HjYAAnnzP9Q" field="authentic" />
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| She Past Away || She Past Away - Live at AM/FM, Dallas, TX 4/16/2026 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/LCw90X3F3B8 || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Daniel Kirby. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-04-29; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCw90X3F3B8 She Past Away - Live at AM/FM, Dallas, TX 4/16/2026].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCw90X3F3B8 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Daniel Kirby. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="LCw90X3F3B8" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="LCw90X3F3B8" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="LCw90X3F3B8" field="authentic" />
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| Then Comes Silence || THEN COMES SILENCE "We Lose The Night" Live Mexico  City 28.03.2026 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/hOOv6iNkb0Q || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Sampler & Sans Reproches. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-04-24; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOOv6iNkb0Q THEN COMES SILENCE "We Lose The Night" Live Mexico  City 28.03.2026].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOOv6iNkb0Q Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Sampler &amp; Sans Reproches. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="hOOv6iNkb0Q" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="hOOv6iNkb0Q" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="hOOv6iNkb0Q" field="authentic" />
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| She Past Away || She Past Away – Kasvetli Kutlama (Live in İstanbul 11.04.2026) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/gbxdNgGrrk8 || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: DennisMusicStudio. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-04-12; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbxdNgGrrk8 She Past Away – Kasvetli Kutlama (Live in İstanbul 11.04.2026)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbxdNgGrrk8 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: DennisMusicStudio. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="gbxdNgGrrk8" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="gbxdNgGrrk8" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="gbxdNgGrrk8" field="authentic" />
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| Then Comes Silence || Then Comes Silence - 'tickets To Funerals' live in Mexico City 3/28/2026 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/TQe5hra-wNg || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: WillieWanker. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-03-30; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQe5hra-wNg Then Comes Silence - 'tickets To Funerals' live in Mexico City 3/28/2026].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQe5hra-wNg Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: WillieWanker. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="TQe5hra-wNg" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="TQe5hra-wNg" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="TQe5hra-wNg" field="authentic" />
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| Twin Tribes || Twin Tribes - Sanctuary @ Los Darks Festival 2026 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/HfQ8Fy2OfKs || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Sean Gargan. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-03-29; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfQ8Fy2OfKs Twin Tribes - Sanctuary @ Los Darks Festival 2026].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfQ8Fy2OfKs Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Sean Gargan. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="HfQ8Fy2OfKs" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="HfQ8Fy2OfKs" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="HfQ8Fy2OfKs" field="authentic" />
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| The Awakening || The Awakening - Your Vampire (official video) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/Lq5XX-mv6pk || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-03-04; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lq5XX-mv6pk The Awakening - Your Vampire (official video)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || music-video || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lq5XX-mv6pk Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="Lq5XX-mv6pk" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="Lq5XX-mv6pk" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="Lq5XX-mv6pk" field="authentic" />
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| Twin Tribes || Twin Tribes - Monolith (Live @ The Dome, February 2026) - 4k || https://www.youtube.com/embed/w8XSqP-rARg || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Ben Wilson. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-02-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8XSqP-rARg Twin Tribes - Monolith (Live @ The Dome, February 2026) - 4k].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8XSqP-rARg Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Ben Wilson. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="w8XSqP-rARg" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="w8XSqP-rARg" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="w8XSqP-rARg" field="authentic" />
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| Twin Tribes || Twin Tribes live - Fantasmas @ Grauzone, Den Haag 06/02/2026 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/5TmmKOS2fLw || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Jay Cee. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-02-08; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TmmKOS2fLw Twin Tribes live - Fantasmas @ Grauzone, Den Haag 06/02/2026].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TmmKOS2fLw Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Jay Cee. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="5TmmKOS2fLw" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="5TmmKOS2fLw" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="5TmmKOS2fLw" field="authentic" />
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| The Cure || The Cure - Secrets (The Show of a Lost World - Live from Troxy 2024) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/dqG3EqAz4OA || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Cure. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2025-11-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqG3EqAz4OA The Cure - Secrets (The Show of a Lost World - Live from Troxy 2024)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqG3EqAz4OA Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Cure. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="dqG3EqAz4OA" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="dqG3EqAz4OA" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="dqG3EqAz4OA" field="authentic" />
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| Fields Of The Nephilim || Fields Of The Nephilim - Preacher Man (Live @ O2 Forum Kentish Town, October 2025) - 4k || https://www.youtube.com/embed/7QuOD8WR8l8 || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Ben Wilson. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2025-11-02; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QuOD8WR8l8 Fields Of The Nephilim - Preacher Man (Live @ O2 Forum Kentish Town, October 2025) - 4k].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QuOD8WR8l8 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Ben Wilson. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="7QuOD8WR8l8" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="7QuOD8WR8l8" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="7QuOD8WR8l8" field="authentic" />
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| Fields Of The Nephilim || Fields of the Nephilim: Mourning Sun – live at Manchester, O2 Ritz, 26 October 2025 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/vuw5HyklHWs || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Anders Svensson. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2025-10-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuw5HyklHWs Fields of the Nephilim: Mourning Sun – live at Manchester, O2 Ritz, 26 October 2025].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuw5HyklHWs Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Anders Svensson. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="vuw5HyklHWs" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="vuw5HyklHWs" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="vuw5HyklHWs" field="authentic" />
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| Bauhaus || Bela Lugosi’s Dead — Old Vic 1982 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/fDYbgLEUsMU || The label’s concert footage documents the spare, atmospheric and theatrical early gothic-rock sound.<ref name="performance-gothic-rock-1">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDYbgLEUsMU Bauhaus — Bela Lugosi’s Dead — Old Vic 1982]. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.</ref>
| The Awakening || The Awakening - Haunting (official video) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/LEZRfa_Orp0 || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2025-02-06; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEZRfa_Orp0 The Awakening - Haunting (official video)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || music-video || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEZRfa_Orp0 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="LEZRfa_Orp0" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="LEZRfa_Orp0" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="LEZRfa_Orp0" field="authentic" />
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| Siouxsie and the Banshees || Spellbound — official video || https://www.youtube.com/embed/TjvvK-Rj0WI || A complementary guitar-led recording from the post-punk/gothic overlap; the official promotional video is identified as a music video rather than live audio.<ref name="performance-gothic-rock-2">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjvvK-Rj0WI Siouxsie and the Banshees — Spellbound — official video]. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.</ref>
| Twin Tribes || Twin Tribes - Cauldron of Thorns (Official Video) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/znANgzgHIRY || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Twin Tribes. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2024-10-24; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=znANgzgHIRY Twin Tribes - Cauldron of Thorns (Official Video)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || music-video || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=znANgzgHIRY Recording/context source] || Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Twin Tribes. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="znANgzgHIRY" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="znANgzgHIRY" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="znANgzgHIRY" field="authentic" />
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Summary

Gothic rock developed a distinctive relationship among post-punk band music, atmosphere, theatrical expression and a wider goth cultural world. Prominent bass, reverberant or sharply articulated guitars, a strong rhythmic framework and a highly characterized voice are familiar resources. The music can be danceable, spacious, severe or unexpectedly playful. Dark clothing and imagery may accompany it but do not explain the sound by themselves. A useful account distinguishes musical practices, a community's ways of presenting itself and the varied personal meanings people attach to participation.

Contemporary and trending

Gothic rock continues through clubs, festivals, new bands, specialist labels and audiences who connect older records with contemporary work. Some scenes overlap strongly with electronic darkwave or industrial-associated dance music; others emphasize a guitar-band tradition. These relationships vary locally. A participant can belong to the wider goth culture without listening only to gothic rock, and an artist can influence the scene without accepting the label. Present-day geography therefore depends on sustained regional communities rather than the home addresses of a few early British groups or the site of one large festival.

History

The recognizable field emerged from late-1970s and early-1980s post-punk worlds, with Bauhaus, Siouxsie and the Banshees, the Cure and later the Sisters of Mercy among influential reference points. Clubs, independent media and visual presentation helped connect otherwise varied music. Participant histories emphasize the richness of the wider subculture and the difference between its ideas and an external stereotype of gloom. Those perspectives are valuable but should not be turned into one universal definition for every listener. The music's later international adoption created further local histories. [1]

Musical characteristics

Bass can carry the main melodic or rhythmic identity while a guitar adds echoing figures, stark chords or a sustained atmosphere. Drums may sound spacious and live or precisely programmed; both can support a strong dance pulse. A singer's register and phrasing often establish a distinctive persona, but not every performance uses a low voice. The arrangement may create tension by leaving space rather than filling every register. Compare a lean early recording with a later dense production to hear how atmosphere can be made through different balances of repetition, harmony and timbre.

Geography and communities

Britain's historical landscape includes northern and southern regional scenes rather than one London-centered story. German and neighboring continental communities form another substantial adopted world, while North American, Mexican and Brazilian scenes sustain further distinctive histories. Broad fields represent those circuits and the people between famous clubs. They do not assign a dark emotional character to an entire population or explain music as a mechanical product of weather or architecture. Cultural geography concerns the networks, institutions and experiences through which people make meaning together.

Artists

Bauhaus's 'Bela Lugosi's Dead' offers a spare and theatrical point of entry. Siouxsie and the Banshees demonstrates another relationship between voice, rhythm and guitar texture. The Cure's darker recordings and the Sisters of Mercy reveal further approaches to melody and drive. Christian Death opens a different US history. These examples overlap with other genres, and artists may resist being confined to one category. Listening across them is more revealing than using a visual stereotype or a single band's entire catalogue as a definition. [2]

Representative performances

These recordings offer listening examples of the genre. Notes identify the performance setting and any adaptation or mixed repertoire.

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Artist Performance / song / title Embedded player URL Notes Repertoire kind Repertoire date Recording date Format Opening Places Fit Evidence Review note MuGlobe favorite Current hit Authentic
Bauhaus Bela Lugosi’s Dead — Old Vic 1982 https://www.youtube.com/embed/fDYbgLEUsMU The label’s concert footage documents the spare, atmospheric and theatrical early gothic-rock sound.[3] Embedded playback is currently unavailable (YouTube code 150); the recording reference is retained. popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown pending Existing recording Playback blocked: YouTube embedding error 150 observed 19 October 2026. Legacy unscoped accepted recording retained; migration does not assert new dates or per-country variants. Existing musical notes and native citations are preserved. false false false
Siouxsie and the Banshees Spellbound — official video https://www.youtube.com/embed/TjvvK-Rj0WI A complementary guitar-led recording from the post-punk/gothic overlap; the official promotional video is identified as a music video rather than live audio.[4] Embedded playback is currently unavailable (YouTube code 150); the recording reference is retained. popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown pending Existing recording Playback blocked: YouTube embedding error 150 observed 19 October 2026. Legacy unscoped accepted recording retained; migration does not assert new dates or per-country variants. Existing musical notes and native citations are preserved. false false false
Then Comes Silence Bye Bye Land https://www.youtube.com/embed/1G-NCdAbEzQ Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Then Comes Silence. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-10-16; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Video publication: 2026-10-15; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[5] popular unknown unknown audio unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Then Comes Silence. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-10-16; reissue dates do not establish the original session. false false false
The Sisters Of Mercy The Sisters Of Mercy - Afterhours (2026-10-12, Brussels) https://www.youtube.com/embed/2DOIgcVc1Fc Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: MrBlonde. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-10-12; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[6] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: MrBlonde. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Then Comes Silence THEN COMES SILENCE -Dark end (Live Marseille 2026) https://www.youtube.com/embed/kJPI1dR9jBc Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: ConcertsLive. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-10-02; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[7] popular unknown unknown live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: ConcertsLive. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
She Past Away She Past Away - Sessiz Orman, 2026/9/27 https://www.youtube.com/embed/9fxZ9mohhLI Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Avid Show Goer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-09-28; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[8] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Avid Show Goer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Then Comes Silence Then Comes Silence "Remaker Redeemer" https://www.youtube.com/embed/OXj5ACynE-Y Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Metropolis Records. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-09-11; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[9] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Metropolis Records. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
The Awakening, Ashton Nyte Crystal Morning https://www.youtube.com/embed/A13osVpNe7o Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Video publication: 2026-08-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[10] popular unknown unknown audio unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. false false false
The Awakening, Ashton Nyte Burning Room https://www.youtube.com/embed/GwscqNma0jI Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Video publication: 2026-08-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[11] popular unknown unknown audio unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. false false false
The Awakening, Ashton Nyte Drown https://www.youtube.com/embed/T9hT3j7uwbM Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Video publication: 2026-08-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[12] popular unknown unknown audio unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. false false false
The Awakening, Ashton Nyte Voices https://www.youtube.com/embed/uMK05OvpzmY Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Video publication: 2026-08-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[13] popular unknown unknown audio unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. false false false
The Awakening, Ashton Nyte Across Every Ocean https://www.youtube.com/embed/_mdXARf8o3s Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Video publication: 2026-08-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[14] popular unknown unknown audio unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. false false false
The Awakening, Ashton Nyte Severed https://www.youtube.com/embed/fBFYOk-PR8s Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Video publication: 2026-08-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[15] popular unknown unknown audio unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2026-08-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. false false false
Then Comes Silence Then Comes Silence "Judgement Day" https://www.youtube.com/embed/6Or4dgBiQIE Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Metropolis Records. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-08-06; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[16] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Metropolis Records. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
The Awakening The Awakening - Until The Dawn (official video) https://www.youtube.com/embed/y9suiRiJJ5w Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-07-23; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[17] popular unknown unknown music-video unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Rosegarden Funeral Party Rosegarden Funeral Party - Ruins (Live @ The Victoria, May 2026) https://www.youtube.com/embed/2x5EhbNthj4 Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Ben Wilson. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-06-04; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[18] popular unknown unknown live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Ben Wilson. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Rosegarden Funeral Party Rosegarden Funeral Party - Shattering Glass Live At Pink Whale 2026 https://www.youtube.com/embed/0jPX6KlRq8U Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Robert Herceg. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-05-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[19] popular unknown unknown live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Robert Herceg. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Rosegarden Funeral Party Rosegarden Funeral Party - Almost Heaven Live At Pink Whale 2026 https://www.youtube.com/embed/HjYAAnnzP9Q Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Robert Herceg. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-05-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[20] popular unknown unknown live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Robert Herceg. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
She Past Away She Past Away - Live at AM/FM, Dallas, TX 4/16/2026 https://www.youtube.com/embed/LCw90X3F3B8 Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Daniel Kirby. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-04-29; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[21] popular unknown unknown live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Daniel Kirby. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Then Comes Silence THEN COMES SILENCE "We Lose The Night" Live Mexico City 28.03.2026 https://www.youtube.com/embed/hOOv6iNkb0Q Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Sampler & Sans Reproches. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-04-24; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[22] popular unknown unknown live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Sampler & Sans Reproches. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
She Past Away She Past Away – Kasvetli Kutlama (Live in İstanbul 11.04.2026) https://www.youtube.com/embed/gbxdNgGrrk8 Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: DennisMusicStudio. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-04-12; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[23] popular unknown unknown live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: DennisMusicStudio. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Then Comes Silence Then Comes Silence - 'tickets To Funerals' live in Mexico City 3/28/2026 https://www.youtube.com/embed/TQe5hra-wNg Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: WillieWanker. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-03-30; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[24] popular unknown unknown live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: WillieWanker. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Twin Tribes Twin Tribes - Sanctuary @ Los Darks Festival 2026 https://www.youtube.com/embed/HfQ8Fy2OfKs Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Sean Gargan. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-03-29; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[25] popular unknown unknown live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Sean Gargan. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
The Awakening The Awakening - Your Vampire (official video) https://www.youtube.com/embed/Lq5XX-mv6pk Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-03-04; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[26] popular unknown unknown music-video unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Twin Tribes Twin Tribes - Monolith (Live @ The Dome, February 2026) - 4k https://www.youtube.com/embed/w8XSqP-rARg Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Ben Wilson. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-02-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[27] popular unknown unknown live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Ben Wilson. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Twin Tribes Twin Tribes live - Fantasmas @ Grauzone, Den Haag 06/02/2026 https://www.youtube.com/embed/5TmmKOS2fLw Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Jay Cee. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-02-08; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[28] popular unknown unknown live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Jay Cee. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
The Cure The Cure - Secrets (The Show of a Lost World - Live from Troxy 2024) https://www.youtube.com/embed/dqG3EqAz4OA Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Cure. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2025-11-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[29] popular unknown unknown live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Cure. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Fields Of The Nephilim Fields Of The Nephilim - Preacher Man (Live @ O2 Forum Kentish Town, October 2025) - 4k https://www.youtube.com/embed/7QuOD8WR8l8 Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Ben Wilson. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2025-11-02; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[30] popular unknown unknown live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Ben Wilson. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Fields Of The Nephilim Fields of the Nephilim: Mourning Sun – live at Manchester, O2 Ritz, 26 October 2025 https://www.youtube.com/embed/vuw5HyklHWs Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Anders Svensson. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2025-10-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[31] popular unknown unknown live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Anders Svensson. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
The Awakening The Awakening - Haunting (official video) https://www.youtube.com/embed/LEZRfa_Orp0 Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2025-02-06; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[32] popular unknown unknown music-video unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: The Awakening. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Twin Tribes Twin Tribes - Cauldron of Thorns (Official Video) https://www.youtube.com/embed/znANgzgHIRY Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Twin Tribes. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2024-10-24; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[33] popular unknown unknown music-video unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Gothic rock musical recording. Source: Twin Tribes. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false

Related genres

Post-punk supplies the immediate musical environment. Industrial, darkwave and ethereal-wave histories intersect with particular goth scenes without being synonyms for guitar-based gothic rock. Dream pop shares some atmospheric resources, while metal-associated gothic styles have a different set of histories and performance conventions. The wider subculture can connect these musics, but that social relationship should not erase their audible and historical differences.

References and further reading

  1. ↑ Associated Press — Lol Tolhurst on Goth: A History.
  2. ↑ Gothic rock — Wikipedia overview and bibliography.
  3. ↑ Bauhaus — Bela Lugosi’s Dead — Old Vic 1982. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.
  4. ↑ Siouxsie and the Banshees — Spellbound — official video. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.
  5. ↑ Bye Bye Land.
  6. ↑ The Sisters Of Mercy - Afterhours (2026-10-12, Brussels).
  7. ↑ THEN COMES SILENCE -Dark end (Live Marseille 2026).
  8. ↑ She Past Away - Sessiz Orman, 2026/9/27.
  9. ↑ Then Comes Silence "Remaker Redeemer".
  10. ↑ Crystal Morning.
  11. ↑ Burning Room.
  12. ↑ Drown.
  13. ↑ Voices.
  14. ↑ Across Every Ocean.
  15. ↑ Severed.
  16. ↑ Then Comes Silence "Judgement Day".
  17. ↑ The Awakening - Until The Dawn (official video).
  18. ↑ Rosegarden Funeral Party - Ruins (Live @ The Victoria, May 2026).
  19. ↑ Rosegarden Funeral Party - Shattering Glass Live At Pink Whale 2026.
  20. ↑ Rosegarden Funeral Party - Almost Heaven Live At Pink Whale 2026.
  21. ↑ She Past Away - Live at AM/FM, Dallas, TX 4/16/2026.
  22. ↑ THEN COMES SILENCE "We Lose The Night" Live Mexico City 28.03.2026.
  23. ↑ She Past Away – Kasvetli Kutlama (Live in İstanbul 11.04.2026).
  24. ↑ Then Comes Silence - 'tickets To Funerals' live in Mexico City 3/28/2026.
  25. ↑ Twin Tribes - Sanctuary @ Los Darks Festival 2026.
  26. ↑ The Awakening - Your Vampire (official video).
  27. ↑ Twin Tribes - Monolith (Live @ The Dome, February 2026) - 4k.
  28. ↑ Twin Tribes live - Fantasmas @ Grauzone, Den Haag 06/02/2026.
  29. ↑ The Cure - Secrets (The Show of a Lost World - Live from Troxy 2024).
  30. ↑ Fields Of The Nephilim - Preacher Man (Live @ O2 Forum Kentish Town, October 2025) - 4k.
  31. ↑ Fields of the Nephilim: Mourning Sun – live at Manchester, O2 Ritz, 26 October 2025.
  32. ↑ The Awakening - Haunting (official video).
  33. ↑ Twin Tribes - Cauldron of Thorns (Official Video).

Hotspot mushrooms

Gothic rock is sustained by connected regional club, band and listening cultures. Broad British, continental European, North American and Latin American fields represent that reach better than isolated nightclub or festival pins. Cultural atmosphere is not treated as a property of a population or climate.

These fields are editorial illustrations of musical affinity and cultural reach, not listener statistics. Radius marks the zero edge of the fade; overlapping fields of this genre combine by maximum.

MuGlobe hotspot mushrooms
ID Location Latitude Longitude Radius (km) Strength Notes
gothic-rock-britain British gothic-rock landscapes 53 -2 1100 1 Northern and southern scenes connect through bands, clubs and audiences.
gothic-rock-continental German and neighboring continental goth circuits 51 12 1500 0.95 A substantial adopted regional world extends beyond individual festival towns.
gothic-rock-north-america-east Eastern North American gothic-rock circuits 41 -77 1500 0.65 Connected adopted communities rather than one city’s club list.
gothic-rock-california Californian gothic-rock landscapes 35 -119 1200 0.8 A distinct western US musical and cultural history.
gothic-rock-mexico Central Mexican gothic-rock and goth circuits 20 -99 900 0.65 A sustained locally meaningful adopted musical world.
gothic-rock-brazil Southeastern Brazilian gothic-rock circuits -22 -46 1200 0.58 Regional domestic bands and audiences justify broad coverage.
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