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Nurr Goth Isn’t Political – I feel like I’ve made my point

Okay, so I feel like I made my point over the past month, that goth has always had rather radical elements in it, including many of the most prominent bands. So I’ll stop posting that series to birdsbeforethestorm. But I’ll … Continue reading

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Nurr Goth Isn’t Political #29 – Meat Beat Manifesto: Solid Waste

Nurr Goth Isn’t PoliticalNurr Goth Isn’t Political is now it’s own blog on Tumblr! Okay, turns out that industrial hip-hop didn’t stop in the 90s, and it has definitely stayed political. This song, by Meat Beat Manifesto, is from 2008. … Continue reading

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Nurr Goth Isn’t Political #28 – The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy: Television The Drug Of The Nation

Nurr Goth Isn’t PoliticalNurr Goth Isn’t Political is now it’s own blog on Tumblr! Goth can (and used to more than it does currently, as far as I can tell) cast its spooky shadow across pretty much any genre. And … Continue reading

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Nurr Goth Isn’t Political #27 – Die Warzau: Insect

Nurr Goth Isn’t PoliticalNurr Goth Isn’t Political is now it’s own blog on Tumblr! This is a fan video, but the lyrics to this song are pretty explicit too. I don’t know too much about Die Warzau, but they seem … Continue reading

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Nurr Goth Isn’t Political #26 – Wolves In The Throne Room: A Looming Resonance

Nurr Goth Isn’t PoliticalNurr Goth Isn’t Political is now it’s own blog on Tumblr! Yes, yes, Wolves In The Throne Room is technically black metal and therefore, for some bizarre reason, outside the realm of “goth,” but that’s bullshit. This … Continue reading

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Nurr Goth Isn’t Political #25 – Militia

Nurr Goth Isn’t PoliticalNurr Goth Isn’t Political is now it’s own blog on Tumblr! Black flag in the background? Check. Collectivist rather than individual approach to making industrial music? Check. I discovered Militia from a forum discussion about anti-fascist neofolk … Continue reading

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Nurr Goth Isn’t Political #24 – Ministry: Isle of Man

Nurr Goth Isn’t PoliticalNurr Goth Isn’t Political is now it’s own blog on Tumblr! In high school, someone dubbed me a copy of the ministry album New World Order. While reading a Vampire Freaks thread on environmental industrial, I found … Continue reading

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Nurr Goth Isn’t Political #23 – Winterkälte: Rebound Effect vs Sustainability

Nurr Goth Isn’t PoliticalNurr Goth Isn’t Political is now its own blog on Tumblr! Winterkälte doesn’t have any lyrics, but their song names say it all: “ban depleted uranium weapons”, “riot green elves”, “erosion”… they’re not actually very subtle. It’s … Continue reading

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Nurr Goth Isn’t Political #22 – Snog: Empires

I’ve just started a Tumblr for Nurr Goth Isn’t Political, though I’ll continue to post some to this site as well until the end of the month since I’ve already got them scheduled. A friend of mine just gave me … Continue reading

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Nurr Goth Isn’t Political #21 – Swans: God Loves America

Oh how I love Swans. Ten years ago, when I was a teenager, my art teacher (taking lessons outside of school) Steven Archer told me one week that my homework was to go out and buy the Swans album Various … Continue reading

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