Contents
2Get Your Double Kicks on Route 666: The Sonic Evolution of Heavy Metal across Five Unholy Decades
Part IMetal, Technology and Practice
3Mapping the Origins of Heaviness between 1970 and 1995: A Historical Overview of Metal Music Production
4Technical Ecstasy: Phenomenological Perspectives of Metal Music Production
5Not from the Mind But the Heart: The Metanarrative of Being in a Metal Band
6Timbral Metrics for Analysis of Metal Production: Then, Now and What Next?
16On Horseback They Carried Thunder: The Second Lives of Norwegian Black Metal
17Subgenre Qualifiers and Prescribed Creativity in Technical Death Metal
18From ‘Stereotyped Postures’ to ‘Credible Avant-Garde Strategies’: The Alchemical Transformation of Drone Metal
20Contempt-of-Core: A Reception History of Metalcore Subgenres as Abject Genres