Apopcalypse: The Popularity of Heavy Metal as Heir to Apocalyptic Artifacts

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This paper examines the heavy metal genre as a popular form of apocalypticism, i.e., warning reminder or “premediation” potentially (large-scale) lethal crises. By confronting audience with disturbing, seemingly exaggerated scenarios disease, chaos, war, and horror, builds barriers in culture against what philosopher Günther Anders has called “apocalyptic blindness.” The genre, then, offers kind “aesthetic resilience training” particularly relatively stable peaceful times, when large-scale crises seem unlikely or, case global nuclear exceed their sheer dimension human imagination. What connects traditional religious apocalyptic artifacts such Book Revelation is specific appeal to popular. Apocalyptic contemporary secular heirs lend themselves well popularization because strong affective aesthetic sides, its many ramifications culture, not least metal, demonstrate.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Arts

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2076-0752']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/arts12030120