
Metal Music Studies 8.3 is out now!
Intellect is pleased to announce that Metal Music Studies 8.3 is out now!
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Aims & Scope
Metal Music Studies is the journal of the International Society for Metal Music Studies.
The aims of the journal are:
- To provide an intellectual hub for the International Society of Metal Music Studies and a vehicle to promote the development of metal music studies;
- To be the focus for research and theory in metal music studies – a multidisciplinary (and interdisciplinary) subject field that engages with a range of parent disciplines, including (but not limited to) sociology, musicology, humanities, cultural studies, geography, philosophy, psychology, history, natural sciences;
- To publish high-quality, world-class research, theory and shorter articles that cross over from the industry and the scene;
- To be a world leader in interdisciplinary studies and be a unique resource for metal music studies.
Issue 8.3
NIALL SCOTT, NELSON VARAS-DÍAZ, NEDIM HASSAN AND ROSS HAGEN
Section One
Articles
RUTH BARRATT-PEACOCK
JEREMY SWIST
A Bayesian analysis of national heavy metal subgenre prevalence in northern Europe and the West
MARYLENA BLEILE, BIANCA LUEDEKER AND CHARLES B. PATTERSON
Dissonance in metal music: Musical and sociocultural reasons for metal’s appreciation of dissonance
REUBEN SWALLOW AND JAN-PETER HERBST
ANDREW THOMSON AND AMANDA M. E. THOMSON
SUSANA GONZÁLEZ-MARTÍNEZ
Section Two
Book Reviews
Running with the Devil: Power, Gender, and Madness in Heavy Metal Music, Robert Walser ([1993] 2014)
ANDY R. BROWN
EDWARD BANCHS
Red Metal: Die Heavy-Metal-Subkultur der DDR, Nikolai Okunew (2021)
PETER PICHLER