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Cruel World Festival: two unexpected nights of classic post-punk and goth at the festival

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Cruel World Festival: two unexpected nights of classic post-punk and goth at the festival


(Pooneh, Ghana/ Courtesy Cruel World).

Cruel World Festival: two unexpected nights of classic post-punk and goth at the festival

Simon Reynolds

May 22, 2023

Promoters of the Cruel World Festival tweeted a weather warning on Friday, predicting a mostly sunny day with 79 degrees and 99% chance of despair. See you there.

The weather had different plans. But on Saturday, a horde cloaked in sun-absorbing dark black mope-rockers converged upon Pasadenas Brookside.



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