MEMORIAL MANIC

I think New York is experiencing kind of a gothy renaissance. There is a release of the New NIN album alongside the final Ministry tour and Meatbeat back again and the surge of uninspired, vaguely tortured bands like Salem, everyone from Burberry to Karl Lagerfeld is doing spikey bracelets (we actually had the Lagerfeld in our office for a while - it was heinous) and just a general and all pervasive sense of unease I think we've been feeling - all signaling that now is the time to paint your nails, cut your nylons and go to Manic, BK's best (and only) goth night: