The Handsome Family - Southern Gothic Duo
The Handsome Family is an alternative country and Gothic Americana and Southern Gothic duo consisting of husband and wife Brett and Rennie Sparks…
Wise Blood, Southern Gothic Literature At It's Best
Flannery O’Connor‘s haunting first novel of faith, false prophets, and redemptive wisdom is Wise Blood, the Southern Gothic literature gold-standard.…
Carnivale - Dust Bowl Gothic
Carnivàle (HBO) was an American television series that told a Dust Bowl gothic tale, set during the Great Depression of the 1930s. The series, created by Daniel Knauf, ran for two seasons between 2003 and 2005. The two…Continue Reading →
Walker Evans - Gothic Americana Photography
Walker Evans (November 3, 1903 – April 10, 1975) was an American photographer and photojournalist best known for his work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) documenting…
Gothic Americana Playlist
We would like to present our ultimate Gothic Americana playlist, it will feature the best artists from the past and…
The Grapes of Wrath (1939), American Gothic Literature
Widely renowned as a literary classic, and a great example of American Gothic literature, The Grapes of Wrath is a novel of social fiction written by John Steinbeck and published in…Continue Reading →
Nightmare Alley (1947) - Gothic Carnival Tale
In this gothic carnival saga, the ambitious Stanton “Stan” Carlisle works in a sideshow as carny and assistant of the…
The Gun Club - Southern Gothic Blues
You can’t talk about Southern Gothic blues music without mentioning The Gun Club. The band was the creation of Los…
Heathen Apostles - Gothic Americana Music
Heathen Apostles is a band known for their unique twist on Gothic Americana music. They use Gothic Country, Dark Roots, Gypsy Jazz and Southern Gothic music to brew their unique…Continue Reading →
Welcome to the New Gothic Americana!
GothicAmericana.com is a collective that features the ultimate works of the genre, and information regarding the artists that created them.…