https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAPOsIKHRLM :-D
interesting cause I personally never saw Robert Smith or The Cure as "gothic". There are tens of other bands and artists who are truly "gothic" and love themselves to be related to this scene, take Clan of Xymox for instance. If I was doing the ranking, I would put Bauhaus in the first position
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Pt2qXSf3bU