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What is "gothic rock"?

Gothic rock is a genre of rock music that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s, known for its dark, atmospheric sound and moody themes. It typically features deep, melancholic vocals, echoing guitar effects, and a blend of both melodic and eerie elements. Gothic rock lyrics frequently explore themes of melancholy, existentialism, and romanticism, contributing to its distinctive, haunting atmosphere. The genre is celebrated for its unique aesthetic and its influence on various subcultures and music styles.