/r/goth/

r/goth

353k members
r/goth is a subreddit with 353k members. The community frequently discusses goth, music, bands, fashion, and makeup, and they frequently recommend/review music recommendations, music, and black lipstick, and the most common flair used is fashion friday, art, discussion, goth subculture history, and diy.
Reddit's Goth Community, for goth music and subculture! Please check out our Wiki which features the rules and FAQ, and our sidebar which features many resources on goth music, (including recommendations and playlists) fashion, history, and scene. Anything relating to fashion when it's not Fashion Friday, please post in r/GothFashion and if you are looking for a subreddit which encompasses anything dark and spooky, please visit r/DarklyInclined. We have r/gothclub for any alternative tunes.

Popular Topics in r/goth

#1

Goth

85 posts
#2

Music

66 posts
#3

Bands

26 posts
#4

Fashion

19 posts
#5

Makeup

11 posts
#6

Gothic

10 posts
#7

Song

8 posts
#8

Community

8 posts
#9

Events

7 posts
#10

Recommendations

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/goth

#1
Twin Tribes
4.5 from 6 reviews
#2
Lebanon Hanover
4.5 from 4 reviews
#3
Selofan
4.7 from 3 reviews

Music

46 reviews
#1
The Cure
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Sisters of Mercy
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Molchat Doma
4.0 from 2 reviews

Black Lipstick

13 reviews
#1
Kat Von D
4.5 from 4 reviews
#2
Jeffree Star
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Asian Brands
3.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/goth

#1
Fashion Friday
: "Happy World Goth Day"
22 posts
#2
Art
: "My 13-year-old nephew tried his hand at an artistic sketch of Siouxsie."
19 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Is Goth Doomed to Become a Caricature of Itself?"
17 posts
#4
Goth Subculture History
: "Young goth woman, East Village, NYC, 1984. Photo taken by Fred H. Berger of Propaganda Magazine fame."
14 posts
#5
DIY
: "My first battle jacket"
10 posts
#6
Old School '80s Release
: "I saw Specimen live in Seattle in 1986"
10 posts
#7
Anniversary
: "Happy 69th birthday to Siouxsie Sioux!"
8 posts
#8
Local Scene
: "Goths in Singapore - Pictures from the World Goth Day Event in Singapore"
8 posts
#9
Media
: "Siouxie sioux without make up!"
7 posts
#10
Modern 2020s Release
: "Suzie Sabotage at Brazil"
7 posts

Member Growth in r/goth

Yearly
+52k members(17.2%)

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Last updated: June 21, 2026