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Forum: Music 02-13-2016, 05:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,115
Posted By Jon Wane
PS (because I can't see a button anywhere to edit...

PS (because I can't see a button anywhere to edit my damn post):
Even though I don't consider myself "a goth", certain aspects of the subculture do resonate with me, and I think I am qualified...
Forum: Music 02-13-2016, 04:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,029
Posted By Jon Wane
+1 of Blue Öyster Cult and The Doors. The Doors,...

+1 of Blue Öyster Cult and The Doors. The Doors, I believe, were pretty monumentally influential, at least on bands from the west coast. If not on 1980's goth in particular, then certainly on...
Forum: Music 02-13-2016, 04:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,115
Posted By Jon Wane
old thread, but I've been a Rozz Williams fanboy...

old thread, but I've been a Rozz Williams fanboy since high school. I like everything he's done, really. All the CD albums he sings on (including the proper studio albums from the 90's), Shadow...
Forum: Music 02-13-2016, 03:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,164
Posted By Jon Wane
Reccomend some current "80's goth-influenced" bands?

I'm not really a fan of the modern purist conception of classic goth/deathrock, despite how much I really love the originals... There's a lack of self-awareness about bands trying their hardest to be...
Forum: Fashion 03-08-2014, 03:26 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 68,841
Posted By Jon Wane
I'm a little conflicted, honestly... I'm...

I'm a little conflicted, honestly...

I'm biologically male and have always identified as such. I have very feminine features, though (gynecomastia, I'm pretty sure, in fact)... It's hard to even...
Forum: Music 05-29-2013, 07:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,231
Posted By Jon Wane
None of those first bands are Goth, though......

None of those first bands are Goth, though... They were just influential precursors, and The Doors definitely fit the bill in that regard. Psychedelic music/60's culture in general was pretty...
Forum: Music 11-15-2012, 02:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,493
Posted By Jon Wane
Well, based on your name/avatar, that is kind of...

Well, based on your name/avatar, that is kind of a given.
FWIW, The Smiths/Morrissey are my favorite thing, like, ever. ;)
Forum: Music 11-15-2012, 02:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,493
Posted By Jon Wane
"New Goth Music", to me, is pretty much...

"New Goth Music", to me, is pretty much non-existent.
"Goth [music] culture" in today's world might as well be Steampunk, it's just that lame.

Today's "Gothic Music" seems to be nothing more than...
Forum: Music 11-03-2012, 02:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,007
Posted By Jon Wane
Funny how this fad died even quicker than I...

Funny how this fad died even quicker than I expected, but not remotely surprising either way.

Terrible, shallow, grossly "ironically-nostalgic" hipster tripe... and no one's even talking about...
Forum: Music 11-03-2012, 02:37 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,130
Posted By Jon Wane
He's definitely not a hack musician, in all...

He's definitely not a hack musician, in all fairness.
He's a very talented cheeseball...
Forum: Music 11-03-2012, 02:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,130
Posted By Jon Wane
Rozz > Valorveeta

Rozz > Valorveeta
Forum: Music 11-03-2012, 02:29 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 22,815
Posted By Jon Wane
I'm sure this is gonna earn me some haters, but I...

I'm sure this is gonna earn me some haters, but I have to go with Bauhaus. I think JD are terribly overrated.

Their few AMAZING songs don't make up for the abundance of limp, listless, go-nowhere...
Forum: Music 11-03-2012, 02:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,254
Posted By Jon Wane
"Djent" is apparently supposed to be an...

"Djent" is apparently supposed to be an onomatopoeia.
I think the kinda music associated with the term's pretty dull, TBH.

Then again, I am listening to Morrissey right now, so my opinion means...
Forum: Music 07-29-2012, 04:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,186
Posted By Jon Wane
I only skimmed through the first post (and just...

I only skimmed through the first post (and just barely)...





But it never hurts to throw in the odd, out of place Sparks number into any mix, I think.

Not a Goth band, but they go with...
Forum: Music 07-03-2012, 09:38 PM
Replies: 20,761
Views: 3,285,300
Posted By Jon Wane
Crass - Shaved Women

Crass - Shaved Women
Forum: Fashion 07-03-2012, 09:31 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 27,707
Posted By Jon Wane
Never bathe more than once a week. YOU NEED THEM...

Never bathe more than once a week. YOU NEED THEM NATURAL OILS IN YO HERR, HONEY-CHILD.

Lemme tell you, when I DO wash, my god, my hair be like silk!
Forum: Fashion 07-03-2012, 09:27 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 74,354
Posted By Jon Wane
Like an idiot with bad taste who can't sew for...

Like an idiot with bad taste who can't sew for shit:
http://i153.photobucket.com/albums/s205/the_raytownian/Pics%20Of%20Me/derpd-out.jpg
Forum: Fashion 07-03-2012, 09:27 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 16,316
Posted By Jon Wane
Not that I am one to talk when it comes to...

Not that I am one to talk when it comes to fashion choices, but I have to agree... any time clothing becomes a game of dress-up outside of Halloween, I tend to quickly lose interest.
Forum: Music 06-05-2012, 02:24 PM
Replies: 20,761
Views: 3,285,300
Posted By Jon Wane
I don't listen to much Doom and Stoner Rock very...

I don't listen to much Doom and Stoner Rock very often, but I finally gave Saint Vitus a chance a couple of days ago, and I've since been listening to them pretty incessantly.

So... Saint Vitus....
Forum: Music 05-13-2012, 08:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,477
Posted By Jon Wane
I don't really listen to "Gothic Metal", unless...

I don't really listen to "Gothic Metal", unless you count Type-O-Negative as that (and they are pretty much the exception to this, save for an occasional dose of Creaming Jesus).

I know TON's...
Forum: Music 05-13-2012, 08:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,219
Posted By Jon Wane
IDK why my heart skips a beat every time I read...

IDK why my heart skips a beat every time I read "The Smiths to reunite"... I'd already heard about this false report on Morrissey-Solo, and it still happened when I read the title here...

I know...
Forum: Music 05-13-2012, 08:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,450
Posted By Jon Wane
I never listen to the radio feature because of...

I never listen to the radio feature because of this... I just scrobble the music I already have on my PC, and I occasionally check out recommendations I receive based on that on an individual basis.
Forum: Whining 04-12-2012, 04:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,149
Posted By Jon Wane
I love gay porn.

I love gay porn.
Forum: Music 04-12-2012, 03:26 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 14,732
Posted By Jon Wane
Current Top 40 radio dreck is about the only...

Current Top 40 radio dreck is about the only thing I haven't got enough emotional investment in to feel comfortable "screwing" to.

So crank up the Katy Perry if you want something to listen to...
Forum: Music 04-12-2012, 02:55 PM
Replies: 20,761
Views: 3,285,300
Posted By Jon Wane
I'm listening to Agathocles. Their new...

I'm listening to Agathocles.

Their new album, Kanpai!!... I didn't by it, I just downloaded it... WHUDDEVER.

I like it. It's just like every other Agathocles album. Lots of old songs, a few new...
Forum: Music 04-12-2012, 02:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,820
Posted By Jon Wane
Good "minimalist" piano music? [Erik Satie]

Well, here's the story...

I have 0 music history education beyond a community college music appreciation class... and I only discovered Erik Satie through his being mentioned in anther forum's...
Forum: Fashion 08-30-2011, 03:31 PM
Replies: 869
Views: 200,273
Posted By Jon Wane
No way! I'm too punx (I mean poor) for that. ...

No way! I'm too punx (I mean poor) for that.

Stick-and-pokes are quite common either way... even DIY ones! I'm not self-harming or anything, and it could be a lot worse (I don't plan on slashing...
Forum: Fashion 08-30-2011, 11:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,406
Posted By Jon Wane
IDK... that could pretty easily be any cliched...

IDK... that could pretty easily be any cliched masculine stereotype for one of many sub-cultures (what you described makes me think of crusties more than anything... just switch out the Gothic shirt...
Forum: Fashion 08-30-2011, 11:34 AM
Replies: 1,442
Views: 284,993
Posted By Jon Wane
That grouse head piece is really amazing to look...

That grouse head piece is really amazing to look at...

Coincidentally, this morning I found a bird, dead on my front stoop (or just below it).

Part of me wants to make some use of it, but...
Forum: Fashion 08-30-2011, 11:23 AM
Replies: 869
Views: 200,273
Posted By Jon Wane
If nothing else, it's a testament to my...

If nothing else, it's a testament to my (unhealthy) devotion... I wouldn't tattoo any other band name on my body, I can assure you!

Anyway, we're already off to a pitiful, crooked start!:
...
Forum: Music 08-23-2011, 02:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,314
Posted By Jon Wane
I'm not sure... never tried. They're good is...

I'm not sure... never tried.

They're good is what I'm trying to say.
Forum: Music 08-23-2011, 02:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,064
Posted By Jon Wane
Thanks again... I've had some time to check out a...

Thanks again... I've had some time to check out a few of the familiar-but-unheard names.

My local record store has a ton of old 80's UK import records from someone's storage... so plenty of these...
Forum: Introductions 08-16-2011, 03:08 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,931
Posted By Jon Wane
*ba dum chhh!*

*ba dum chhh!*
Forum: Shill 08-16-2011, 11:35 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,549
Posted By Jon Wane
Harsh Noise/HNW CD's & CDr's...

I've got a few artist copies of the following releases sitting around, and I could really use the money if anybody's interested.

"Music To Fuck To":...
Forum: Introductions 08-16-2011, 11:13 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,931
Posted By Jon Wane
No. For the record: I am a...

No.




For the record: I am a frequently depressed, suicidal emotional wreck of a maladjusted human being, but that has nothing to do with why I signed up to this forum! :p
Forum: Introductions 08-16-2011, 11:07 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,931
Posted By Jon Wane
Good lord, I'd give anything to be able to tell...

Good lord, I'd give anything to be able to tell my mother "I love you" and give her a hug or feel/express affection for members of my family without it feeling perverse. You really are fortunate!...
Forum: Music 08-16-2011, 10:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,064
Posted By Jon Wane
I'm familiar with many of these names, but there...

I'm familiar with many of these names, but there are several names I've seen and not heard, and several I've never even heard of.

I appreciate the recs, folks... I'll check them out after I get...
Forum: Music 08-12-2011, 10:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,064
Posted By Jon Wane
Valid argument. But no links yet... :( ...

Valid argument.

But no links yet... :(

I need more music to cry myself to sleep to, haha. :)

And don't recommend no "Chillwave" crap!
Forum: Music 08-10-2011, 09:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,064
Posted By Jon Wane
Helpful! :) Spare me. I'm well aware of...

Helpful! :)


Spare me. I'm well aware of the connotations of the term. I'm well aware that Indie is not "a genre".

I'm pretty sure anyone can grasp what I'm referring to since the term is used...
Forum: Music 08-09-2011, 11:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,064
Posted By Jon Wane
General 80's Indie & Post-Punk thread (post songs)

Sorry if this has been done... I couldn't find a thread like this *shrug*

Basically, I am looking for any and all recommendations for all kinds of obscure, forgotten, or just plain GOOD (even if...
Forum: General 08-09-2011, 07:58 PM
Replies: 8,007
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Views: 1,762,346
Posted By Jon Wane
We've got pint cans here... we just call them...

We've got pint cans here... we just call them "tall boys". :P
Forum: General 08-09-2011, 07:44 PM
Replies: 8,007
Sticky: Picture Post 2
Views: 1,762,346
Posted By Jon Wane
Here's a shitty webcam picture from today: ...

Here's a shitty webcam picture from today:

http://i153.photobucket.com/albums/s205/the_raytownian/Pics%20Of%20Me/moi.jpg

I'm sad because I'm pale and have Kate Gosselin hair. Also, I am one...
Forum: Introductions 08-09-2011, 07:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,816
Posted By Jon Wane
I'm pretty sure it did in America too... :P

I'm pretty sure it did in America too... :P
Forum: Introductions 08-09-2011, 07:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,130
Posted By Jon Wane
Good song... what about it? :3

Good song... what about it? :3
Forum: Fashion 08-09-2011, 07:25 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 21,323
Posted By Jon Wane
I buy most of my clothes at various thrift and...

I buy most of my clothes at various thrift and second-hand stores these days, and I have yet to find a single Christian Death or Bauhaus shirt in any of them, so I guess they are not very Goth...
...
Forum: Introductions 08-08-2011, 08:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,130
Posted By Jon Wane
haha, I think I'm glad they did not... ...

haha, I think I'm glad they did not...


Thanks for all the warm welcomes, folks.
Forum: Fashion 08-08-2011, 08:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,354
Posted By Jon Wane
You make a valid point....... I think I'm just...

You make a valid point....... I think I'm just particularly prejudiced towards music subcultures mired in dead-end escapism and an idealized non-reality. To quote someone else who said it better than...
Forum: Introductions 08-08-2011, 10:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,130
Posted By Jon Wane
Honestly, "Jon Wane" was just my lame attempt at...

Honestly, "Jon Wane" was just my lame attempt at being funny. I am not a huge John Wayne fan or anything...

wane (wn)
intr.v. waned, wan·ing, wanes
1. To decrease gradually in size, amount,...
Forum: Music 08-08-2011, 05:31 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 26,863
Posted By Jon Wane
not as boring and shitty as Lisa Gerrard's solo...

not as boring and shitty as Lisa Gerrard's solo material! ;)
Forum: Music 08-08-2011, 05:26 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 26,863
Posted By Jon Wane
I feel like The Mighty Boosh was pretty so-so......

I feel like The Mighty Boosh was pretty so-so... pretty hit-or-miss with me.

Nathan Barley was a 2000's British comedy I really like though (it also features Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt,...
Forum: Music 08-08-2011, 04:58 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 26,863
Posted By Jon Wane
See David Tibet's list of influences on the...

See David Tibet's list of influences on the official Current 93 website.

He covers influential food and minerals, among other things... :D
Forum: Music 08-08-2011, 04:54 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 26,863
Posted By Jon Wane
She mentions Morrissey and NOT The Smiths? Fuck...

She mentions Morrissey and NOT The Smiths? Fuck this girl. Seriously.

HAGEN > GAGA.
Forum: Music 08-08-2011, 04:50 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 14,129
Posted By Jon Wane
Oh, yes....... Smooth Jazz is pretty universally...

Oh, yes....... Smooth Jazz is pretty universally awful music, no doubt.
Forum: Music 08-08-2011, 04:47 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 14,129
Posted By Jon Wane
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElD7uOqrixQ ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElD7uOqrixQ

HONKY-APPROVED! ;)

I don't listen to a massive load of Hip-Hop myself, but there are some undeniably fantastic "Alternative" HH artists out there.
Forum: Music 08-08-2011, 04:37 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 14,129
Posted By Jon Wane
I quite like old Death Metal and 90's Screamo. ...

I quite like old Death Metal and 90's Screamo.

I mean, there is a lot of dull, generic Death Metal (even from the 80's), and there is a lot of overwrought, cringe-inducing, Screamo from its heyday...
Forum: General 08-08-2011, 04:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,318
Posted By Jon Wane
My religious views have nothing to do with why I...

My religious views have nothing to do with why I signed up to this forum, Mr. pothead.
Forum: Fashion 08-08-2011, 04:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,201
Posted By Jon Wane
I found the most perfectly-hideous orange floral...

I found the most perfectly-hideous orange floral print dress skirt once...

I don't normally do drag, but I went to last year's Ladyfest in Tuscaloosa wearing that (not to disrespect feminists, I...
Forum: General 08-07-2011, 01:35 AM
Replies: 4,751
Views: 780,929
Posted By Jon Wane
My day sucked. But then I made the most...

My day sucked.

But then I made the most delicious curried cauliflower, squash and potatoes, and all was right with the world.

The potatoes and cauliflower were underdone, but still.............
Forum: Fashion 08-07-2011, 01:31 AM
Replies: 869
Views: 200,273
Posted By Jon Wane
I've been meaning to get a stick-and-poke tattoo...

I've been meaning to get a stick-and-poke tattoo on my thigh that just says "The Smiths" in someone else's drunken handwriting for a while now...

*shrug*
Forum: Fashion 08-07-2011, 01:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,354
Posted By Jon Wane
Honestly, I think wearing top hats is just...

Honestly, I think wearing top hats is just unavoidably silly...

Part of why getting stuck watching "Steampunk" bands at shows always makes me groan... Like, c'mon, dude (to the guy in the...
Forum: Music 08-07-2011, 12:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,415
Posted By Jon Wane
My mom also loves Dr. Hook....... I never did...

My mom also loves Dr. Hook....... I never did like them, but it's been years since I heard them last. Maybe they will have grown on me (Like America and Simon & Garfunkel did... though the former was...
Forum: Music 08-07-2011, 12:24 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,462
Posted By Jon Wane
I play everything extremely badly. I'm about...

I play everything extremely badly.

I'm about as good at not playing in time as The Shaggs, but they were probably a little better. My musical abilities are extremely rudimentary, and I'm not proud...
Forum: Music 08-07-2011, 12:20 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,685
Posted By Jon Wane
I've always said that, if you were to strip away...

I've always said that, if you were to strip away the guitars, vocals, and bad lyrics, the s/t album would've actually been a really great textural piece... That's about all I've got to say regarding...
Forum: Introductions 08-07-2011, 12:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,130
Posted By Jon Wane
Hey.

My first name really is Jon. My last name isn't actually Wane
(My parents' sense of humor is a little less corny than that).

I signed up here mostly for my love of old Post-Punk, Goth and...
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