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Death Metal and Music Criticism Death Metal and Music Criticism Analysis at the Limits Michelle Phillipov LEXINGTON BOOKS Lanham • Boulder • New York • Toronto • Plymouth, UK Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction: A “Nihilistic Dreamboat to Negation”? I: The Limits of Music Criticism 1 The Rise of Political Criticism 2 The Politics of Popular Music Studies: The Case of Punk 3 The Search for the “New Punk”: Hip Hop and Electronic Dance Music 4 A “Promise Unfulfilled”: The Problem of Metal II: The Pleasures of Death Metal 5 Death Metal and the Reorientation of Listening 6 The Pleasures of Horror 7 “Becoming Death”: Pleasure and Play in Death Metal 8 “Bodies Prepared for Slaughter”: Death Metal’s “Technical” Appreciation Conclusion: Death Metal at the Limits Select Discography References

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Death metal is one of popular music's most extreme variants, and is typically viewed as almost monolithically nihilistic, misogynistic, and reactionary. Michelle Phillipov's Death Metal and Music Criticism: Analysis at the Limits offers an account of listening pleasure on its own terms. Through an a

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Death Metal and Music Criticism Death Metal and Music Criticism Analysis at the Limits Michelle Phillipov LEXINGTON BOOKS Lanham • Boulder • New York • Toronto • Plymouth, UK Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction: A “Nihilistic Dreamboat to Negation”? I: The Limits of Music Criticism 1 The Rise of Political Criticism 2 The Politics of Popular Music Studies: The Case of Punk 3 The Search for the “New Punk”: Hip Hop and Electronic Dance Music 4 A “Promise Unfulfilled”: The Problem of Metal II: The Pleasures of Death Metal 5 Death Metal and the Reorientation of Listening 6 The Pleasures of Horror 7 “Becoming Death”: Pleasure and Play in Death Metal 8 “Bodies Prepared for Slaughter”: Death Metal’s “Technical” Appreciation Conclusion: Death Metal at the Limits Select Discography References

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Death metal is one of popular music's most extreme variants, and is typically viewed as almost monolithically nihilistic, misogynistic, and reactionary. Michelle Phillipov's Death Metal and Music Criticism: Analysis at the Limits offers an account of listening pleasure on its own terms. Through an a

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