To add emphasis when saying it, put the back of your hand to your forehead and look like the weight of the world is on your shoulders. Perky Goths try not to take themselves too seriously and don't brood. They like to have fun. You'll often find them wearing, for example, body glitter, a mixture of black and non-black clothing, and telling the mopey Goths to lighten up. The mopey Goths say that they are missing the point of Gothic entirely.
Techno music is characterized by an electronic, digital, fast beat created by drum machines.
There is also a large subculture surrounding it. Large, secret, underground gatherings of techno music and drug use are called raves. A fairly recent term used to describe fans of industrial music. However, it remained only a music form for much longer before a culture developed around it. Gothic as a subculture is older than industrial subculture.