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Extreme metal : music and culture on the edge / Keith Kahn-Harris

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Kahn-Harris, Keith, 1971-
Published
Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2007.
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 194 pages) : illustrations
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Contents
The extreme metal scene -- The scene and transgression -- Experiencing the scene -- Capital, power, infrastructure -- Comparing extreme metal scenes -- Extreme metal and subcultural capital -- Reflexivity, music and politics -- The scene and modernity.
Summary
Extreme metal - one step beyond heavy metal - can appear bizarre or terrifying to the uninitiated. Extreme metal musicians have developed an often impenetrable sound that teeters on the edge of screaming, incomprehensible noise. This book explores the global extreme metal scene. Please note that images have been excluded from this text due to copyright restrictions.
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ISBN
9780857850812 (electronic bk.)
0857850814 (electronic bk.)
1845203984
9781845203986
1845203992
9781845203993
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-179) and index.
Includes discography: pages 179-181.
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