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Post-Punk.com's 40 Years of Goth Essential Albums From the Genre's Beginnings (& Further Listening)

Here is the top 40 albums from Post-Punk.com's 40 Years of Goth Essential Albums From the Genre's Beginnings, along with their picks for further listening.
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Joy Division - Closer
Joy Division - Closer
1
Bauhaus - Mask
Bauhaus - Mask
2
Siouxsie and the Banshees - Juju
Siouxsie and the Banshees - Juju
3
Modern English- Mesh & Lace
Modern English- Mesh & Lace
4
Prayers on Fire (Birthday Party)
Prayers on Fire (Birthday Party)
5
Virgin Prunes - If I Die, I Die
Virgin Prunes - If I Die, I Die
6
The Cure - Pornography
The Cure - Pornography
7
Cocteau Twins Head Over Heels
Cocteau Twins Head Over Heels
8
Alien Sex Fiend - Who's Sleeping in My Brain
Alien Sex Fiend - Who's Sleeping in My Brain
9
Death Cult - Ghost Dance
Death Cult - Ghost Dance
10
Sex Gang Children- Song and Legend
Sex Gang Children- Song and Legend
11
Chameleons - Script of the Bridge
Chameleons - Script of the Bridge
12
Legendary Pink Dots - Curse
Legendary Pink Dots - Curse
13
Gene Loves Jezebel - Promise
Gene Loves Jezebel - Promise
14
Dead Can Dance- Dead Can Dance
Dead Can Dance- Dead Can Dance
15
Tones on Tail - Pop
Tones on Tail - Pop
16
The Danse Society - Heaven Is Waiting
The Danse Society - Heaven Is Waiting
17
Christian Death - Catastrophe Ballet
Christian Death - Catastrophe Ballet
18
Cindytalk - Camouflage Heart
Cindytalk - Camouflage Heart
19
Skinny Puppy - Remission
Skinny Puppy - Remission
20
Killing Joke - Night Time
Killing Joke - Night Time
21
Skeletal Family- Futile Combat
Skeletal Family- Futile Combat
22
Red Lorry Yellow Lorry- Talk About the Weather
Red Lorry Yellow Lorry- Talk About the Weather
23
The Damned - Phantasmagoria
The Damned - Phantasmagoria
24
And Also the Trees - Virus Meadow
And Also the Trees - Virus Meadow
25
Coil - Horse Rotorvator
Coil - Horse Rotorvator
26
Depeche Mode - Black Celebration
Depeche Mode - Black Celebration
27
Clan of Xymox - Medusa
Clan of Xymox - Medusa
28
This Mortal Coil - Filigree and Shadow
This Mortal Coil - Filigree and Shadow
29
Xmal Deutschland- Viva
Xmal Deutschland- Viva
30
Sisters of Mercy - Floodland
Sisters of Mercy - Floodland
31
Fields of the Nephilim - Nephilim
Fields of the Nephilim - Nephilim
32
Asylum Party - Borderline
Asylum Party - Borderline
33
Red Temple Spirits- If Tomorrow I Were Leaving for Lhasa, I Wouldn't Stay a Minute More…
Red Temple Spirits- If Tomorrow I Were Leaving for Lhasa, I Wouldn't Stay a Minute More…
34
Requiem in White- Requiem in White
Requiem in White- Requiem in White
35
Cranes - Wings of Joy
Cranes - Wings of Joy
36
Lydia Lunch & Rowland S. Howard- Shotgun Wedding
Lydia Lunch & Rowland S. Howard- Shotgun Wedding
37
Black Tape for a Blue Girl- This Lush Garden Within
Black Tape for a Blue Girl- This Lush Garden Within
38
Jarboe — Sacrificial Cake
Jarboe — Sacrificial Cake
39
Lycia — Cold
Lycia — Cold
40
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