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What the world is darkwave???

New Wave/Punk music, culture, genres, memories. '80s revivalism and other relevant topics.

What the world is darkwave???

Postby tborg1987 » Wed Feb 25, 2004 12:03 pm

What is darkwave????
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Postby DearGod » Wed Feb 25, 2004 1:42 pm

a prime examples are....

Assemblage 23
The Faint
Fisherspooner

Think.....

Depeche Mode- inspired.hehehe ummm synth/industrial
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Postby DearGod » Wed Feb 25, 2004 1:43 pm

you dont really need synth....

Interpol is kinda darkwave...atleast i considered them such
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Postby Mr. DNA » Wed Feb 25, 2004 2:19 pm

I think the best would have to be The Lost Sounds...er...wait...that's 'black-wave'...my mistake...

nevertheless everyone should check out their albums
'Memphis is Dead'
'Blackwave'
'Rat's Brains & Microchips'

you won't be sorry
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Postby leadfoot » Fri Feb 27, 2004 2:39 am

The term "darkwave" refers to electronica music nowadays that is mostly synth, with an almost "gloomy", perhaps "goth" sound. Not necessarily strictly goth or anything, but it's definately got that darker quality to it.
It's danceable, (sometimes ref
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