Vampire Goth

The Vampire goth is closely related to the Romantic Goth, far more based in Vampire fiction and gothic horror than the latter's focus on Victorian Romanticism.

☥ Defining visual traits
Many Goths like to stand out visually, however, every type has an array of shared features that help to make them easily identifable from one another. Vampire Goths predominantly feature the following:


 * Bat iconography
 * Capes and cloaks
 * False fangs
 * Red contact lenses
 * Red jewellery

☥ Vampire Goth music
Artists most associated with Vampire Goths:


 * Bauhaus
 * Inkubus Sukkubus
 * Nosferatu
 * Theatres des Vampires
 * The Damned

Genres most associated with Vampire Goths:


 * Cold Wave
 * Dark Wave
 * Etherealwave
 * Gothic Rock
 * Symphonic gothic metal

☥ Closest associates
Goth groups most related to Vampire Goths:


 * Glam Goths
 * Romantic Goths

While Punks and Post-punks are not considered to be Gothic in of themselves, how Goth evolved from them makes these groups especially close.