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Vae Victis

Valefor

  • Mystical and vampiric imagery.

  • releases: Invokation of Forneus
Valmont

Vampire Beach Babes
  • Baron Marcus - lead vocals.

  • Canadian surf-goth.

Vampire Nation

  • Pittsburgh, USA band.

  1. void*
Vampire Rodents

  • USA. Avant-garde, industrial. Members from Chem Lab, Spahn Ranch, Battery.

  • releases: Gravity's Rim
Vampire State Building

Vamp Star

  • Georgia (USA / Russia?) Gothic electronic band.

  1. official
The Vanishing
  • releases: Songs for Psychotic Children (2003?)
Variete
Vas

Vasaria

  • USA. Hardcore, metal, Goth influences. Some vampire imagery.

    comparisons: Eldritch (vocals)

  • releases: Vasaria
Vazz

Vector

  • German? Industrial, darkwave, rave, trance.

  • releases: Rave Sign (single)
Veer Chasm

  • Electronic, gothic pop.

  1. void*
Vegasphere
Vehemence Realized

  • Gothic dark-pop duo.

  1. void*
Vehemence Realised

  • Italian? Formed 1996-01. Vocals, trumpet, acoustic and electronic instruments.

    comparisons: Death in June

  • releases: Severe
Veil
Veiled Allusions

  • Neo-classical

  • releases: Rosenkranz
Veil of Shadows

The Veldt

Velouria

Velvet Acid Christ

  • USA. Crunchy EBM. Duo, Gothic imagery, hard industrial electronics.

  • labels: Utopia/Dystopia
  • releases: Church Of Acid; Calling Ov the Dead; Neuralblastoma (le, 2500 copies, compilation); Fun With Drugs (remix single); Decypher (mix maxi); Twisted thought generator; Hex Angel (2003)
  1. official*
  2. void
Velvet Belly

Velvet Chain

Velvet Kelvin

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Velvet Underground

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  • USA

    One of the more important non-punk influences on early Goth.

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Velvet Violet

Vendemmian
  • Mark (Restoration, Intro-spective, solo project); Dave (Restoration, Excession); Matt - (new) vocalist.

  • Inactive London, UK. Duo, originally more members. Strings? guitars.

    comparisons: Nephilim (with old vocalist); Play Dead (guitars)

  • label: M&A Music Art.
  • releases: Treacherous (debut album); The Depths of Innocence; Transition; Wake You Up; One Eye Open
Venitia

  • French goth band

  1. void
Ventricle

Venus Fly Trap

  • Northampton, UK. Alternative, Goth, psychadelia; rock, ambient.

    comparisons: Rob (Play Dead, vocals)

  • releases: Jewel - Live in Prague; Luna Tide (German) Dark Amour (produced by Martin Bowes (Attrition))
Venus In Decline

Venus Virus
  • Ambient, moody dark-wave gothic.
  1. void
Venus Walk
  1. void
Veronica Black Morpheus

  • Atmospheric, tribal, ethnic, post-Gothic, new age.

    comparisons: Dead Can Dance

  • releases: The Illusions Of Vespertina
Vestiges

  • France. Experimental.

Veto
Via Crucis
Viagra Falls
  • Recently split up (early 2002)
Victims of the Pestilence
  • Gubb / Fitzgerald - vocals; gtr / Ade

  • Mid eighties band, were Hitchen-based, released two singles and a few demo tapes. Vocals a squeaky / strangled snarl.

  • label: IRS
  • releases: Born to Leave (12"); A Common Purpose (12").
Vidna Obmana / vidnaObmana

  • Active. Belgian. Atmospheric keyboard.

  • label: Projekt
  • releases: InnerZone (early 2002, collaboration with Steve Roach); The Contemporary Nocturne; Soundtrack for the Aquarium; The Surreal Sanctuary; The Trilogy, Passage in Beauty, Shadowing in Sorrow, Ending Mirage (3 cd album boxed set, 1990-1992); The River of Appearances; Memories Compiled (compilation, 1988-1989)
  1. void
View/Vicious Circle

Villainthropy

  • Swedish gothic power-metal.

  1. number*
Vincent Razorbacks

  1. *
Viola Peacock

  • Indie Goth with female vocals.

    comparisons: Velvet Underground

  • releases: This way to the alley...; The Hangmans Beautiful Daughter
Violent Blue

Violent Vision

  • German? Electro pop, EBM, dancefloor.

    comparisons: New Order

  • releases: Electro Pop; Pleasure Of Sin (mix single); Why? (maxi)
Violet Arcana

Violet Burning

Violet Times

Violit Vernakular

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Virgin Prunes

  • Avant-garde.

    Extremely theatrical live shows.

    Gothic, punk, rock.  Performed at The Batcave? Midrange male vocals.

    Back catalogue to be released by Mute early in 1994.

  • releases: Sons Find Devils (compilation, 1981-3, released 1985, video (Icon); 1998, cd (Cleopatra); 2002, cd (Cherry Red))

    If I die, I die

    1. official*
    2. Virgin Prunes
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  • Greek? Atmospheric, ambient.

  • releases: Night

  • Ambient electronic, samples.

    comparisons: The Orb

  • releases: Acid Warriors Dream Crystals
Visage
  • Rusty Egan; Steve Strange

  • London, UK. Formed 1978? New Romantic. French vocals in Fade to Grey provided by Rusty Egan's girlfriend of the time

  • releases: Fade To Grey, Best Of (compilation); The Masters Series (compilation)
  1. official*
Vishnu's Secret

Vitriola

Vlad

  • Russia. Solo project. 80s, futurist.

    comparisons: Dead Can Dance; Mother Destruction; Sixth Comm

  • releases: Secret Language
V-Lenz
  1. void
VNV Nation
  • Ronan; Mark

  • London, UK. Electronic industrial, synths, dance beats. Duo, danceable electro-industrial.  Midrange male vocals.  Managed by Stephan

    comparisons: Project Pitchfork (vocals)

  • labels: Dependent Records
  • releases: Advance And Follow (1995, debut); Dark Angel? 1999; Empires (late 1999); Advance And Follow (v2) (2001, re-issue); Genesis.1; Genesis.2; PastPerfect (also on DVD); Futureperfect (2002-01-28); Praise The Fallen (second album); Solitary (remix ep); Dark Angel (single); Standing (mix single).
  1. official*
  2. official*
  3. octoprod
The Voice

  • Bromley-based gothic, industrial.

Voiceless

  • Darkwave, ethereal female vocals.

  1. official*
  2. void
Voice of Destruction

  • USA? Guitar industrial, samples.

    comparisons: NIN; Ministry

  • releases: Ring Of Death; Souls Of the Damned
Voice Of Eye


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Void

  • Germany? Dark atmospheric.

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  • UK-based, deep dark industrial soundscapes.

  • label: Cryonica Music
  • releases: Estramay Aleph
  1. old
  2. official*
    3. keyboardist LJ *
Voight-Kampff

  • Named after the test for replicants from Blade Runner.

  1. void
Voivod

Volatile Artillery

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Voltaire

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  • USA, New York, New York.

    Gothic pop.

    Classical instruments, modern song structures. Musically involves gypsy violins, European melodies, sarcastic lyrics

    Active (2003-11). Rose to prominence creating the comic Chi-Chian and animating station IDs (MTV, Sci-Fi Channel) and currently teaches animation at The School of Visual Arts in New York (while touring, directing and animating).


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  • comparisons:
  • labels: Projekt
table of releases by
releaselabelcatalogueformatrelease datenotesavailability to buy
releaselabelcatalogueformatrelease datenotesavailability to buy
The Devil's Brislabelcataloguecd ep lp 1998notes Buy The Devil's Bris by Voltaire at amazon.co.uk
Buy The Devil's Bris by Voltaire at amazon.com
Banned on Vulcanlabelcataloguemaxi cd2001notes Buy Banned on Vulcan by Voltaire at amazon.co.uk
Buy Banned on Vulcan by Voltaire at amazon.com
Boo Hoolabelcataloguecd ep lp2002-05-14notes Buy Boo Hoo by Voltaire at amazon.co.uk
Buy Boo Hoo by Voltaire at amazon.com
Then and Againlabelcataloguecd ep lpnotes Buy Then and Again by Voltaire at amazon.co.uk
Buy Then and Again by Voltaire at amazon.com
Ooky Spookylabelcataloguecd ep lprelease datenotes Buy Ooky Spooky by Voltaire at amazon.co.uk
Buy Ooky Spooky by Voltaire at amazon.com
Almost Humanlabelcataloguecd ep lp release datenotes Buy Almost Human by Voltaire at amazon.co.uk
Buy Almost Human by Voltaire at amazon.com
releaselabelcataloguecd ep lp vhs dvd bookrelease datenotes Buy at amazon.co.uk
Buy at amazon.com
  4. Voltaire.net*
  5. Projekt*
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Vomito Negro
  • Gin Devo
  1. void
Vonbrigði

  • Icelandic goth/punk.

  • releases: Bornin Pin (1980); Kakófónia (1982)
Vond
  • Mortiis

  • Sweden? Neo-classical, ambient, orchestral. Minimalist atmospheric, concept.

  • releases: Selvmord (1994, banned for cover art); Slipp Sorgen Los (Selvmord); Green Eyed Demon
Von Magnet

  • Belgium. Semi-ambient. Some non-electronic instruments. Experimental industrial, electronic, semi-orchestral, art-driven.

  • releases: Mezclador, A Cyberethnic Cabaret; Computador; Meets the Data Gypsies, Cosmogonia (remixes, tarot concept) El Planeta
Von Thronstahl
  • Josef

  • Rock-tinged darkwave, military. Old-fashioned pan-European monarchical nationalists. Considered far right (source: Verfassungsschutz 2001)

  • label: Cold Spring
  • releases: Imperium Internum; Bellum, Sacrum Bellum !?
Voodou

  • 'Industrial-tinged fun'.

  1. official*
Vorak

  • Australia? Fun, piano, guitar samples, vocals. Black metal.

    comparisons: Wagner; Speedy Gonzales

  • releases: Rhetoric Of The Superman; Triumph Of The Will (includes bonus album)
Votre Seigneure

  • France? Alternative metal, French vocals.

  • releases: Vicie
Vox
  • Oswald Henke; Vladimir Ivanoff

  • Germany? Ethnic, classical, electronic elements.

    comparisons: Goethes Erben

  • releases: Zeitgeist
Voxis
  1. void
Voyage

  • Eclectic, boppy Hungarian goth quartet, cheerful, danceable gothic with electronic elements and a violin.

VoyTek

  • Dallas-based.

  1. void*
VR
  • releases: Quiet Contest
Vrenna Tweaker

  • NIN-ish, weird.  Features David Sylvian?

Vromb
  1. void
V2A

  • english/german EBM band

  • releases: debut album "EBM"EBM
  1. v2a*
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