Album Of The Week Album Of The Week - 07/03/2026 Go Away White - Bauhaus This week we have the first selection from my 7 albums by the iconic and influential post-punk band Bauhaus. For many, Bauhaus will be hailed as one of the first goth rock bands, a genre that evolved in the late 1970’s and has gone hand in hand with post-punk from the outset, as the punk scene branched into a more introspective and sombre direction. Moving away from some of the direct confrontation of punk, bands like The Cure, Siouxsie and the Banshees and Joy Division along with Bauhaus introduced more gloomy and subdued themes into their music as well a generally “darker” presentation. The music captured the ethics of punk combined with the artistic and musical experimentation of post-punk that led to the results from the bands mentioned above. Among them Bauhaus really embraced that openness and experimentation that when coupled with influences from 70’s glam rock gave them a very distinct ...
