Prompted by catching an absolutely electric show from all around cross-genre rock legends The Damned this past weekend, we’re dedicating this week’s episode to discussing their history, their strengths, and the ways they’ve drifted in and out of proximity to and influence on goth while maintaining their own utterly groovy sense of cool. We’re also discussing some coverage of recent darkwave in The Guardian. As always, you can rate and subscribe on iTunes, download directly, or listen through the widget down below.