The 80's are known as a decade of bright neon fashion and bubbly pop music, but something dark was lurking in the shadows... gothic rock was the antithesis of popular culture and was all about haunted sounds, melancholic lyrics and melodies, dark romanticism and other sad and spooky themes. How fun!! Despite its gloominess, gothic rocks influence can be heard in so much music of the last 40 years. Be sure to listen to this episode to learn all about it :)