Occulture

2011ArticlesDatacide 11

From Subculture to Hegemony: Transversal Strategies of the New Right in Neofolk and Martial Industrial

From Subculture to Hegemony: Transversal Strategies of the New Right in Neofolk and Martial Industrial is an overview of strategies of the “New” Right to influence musical subcultures and normalise countercultural fascism and völkish narratives. It was originally published in Datacide Eleven in 2011.

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London Psychogeographical Association: Belief Is The Enemy

Belief is the Enemy is an invective by the ‘East London Section’ of the London Psychogeographical Association, published in 1994 in Alien Underground, the pre-cursor of Datacide.

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1997Datacide 2

Gnostic Front – Cultural Studies and Other Suicide Cults

Gnosticism fundamentally opposes Greek and Christian concepts of time, presenting it as abrupt and revolutionary, instead of continuous or leading to redemption. Chris Lehman critiques the modern cultural use of Gnostic ideas, particularly by figures like Greil Marcus, arguing it fosters historical amnesia and trivializes resistance. He highlights the dangers of reducing complex histories to personal, symbolic gestures controlled by consumer capitalism.

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