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| − | '''Gothic Rock''' (or ''goth'') is the genre applied to [[start|The Sisters]] by lazy music journalists especially from the [[NME]]. | + | '''Gothic Rock''' (or simply ''goth'') is the genre applied to [[start|The Sisters]] by lazy music journalists especially from the [[NME]]. |
[[Tony Wilson]] may have the most valid claim to having coined the term, applying it to his proteges [[Joy Division]]; indeed, in the early years [[start|The Sisters]] were frequently accused by the music press of being little more than Joy Division copyists. | [[Tony Wilson]] may have the most valid claim to having coined the term, applying it to his proteges [[Joy Division]]; indeed, in the early years [[start|The Sisters]] were frequently accused by the music press of being little more than Joy Division copyists. | ||
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Revision as of 09:36, 9 July 2005
Gothic Rock (or simply goth) is the genre applied to The Sisters by lazy music journalists especially from the NME.
Tony Wilson may have the most valid claim to having coined the term, applying it to his proteges Joy Division; indeed, in the early years The Sisters were frequently accused by the music press of being little more than Joy Division copyists.
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