NSTS Episode 205 - Life Imitates Art: Norwegian Black Metal

Published: April 19, 2021, 3:32 p.m.

Since its inception, Heavy Metal has spawned a countless number of subgenres. Black Metal is one of them, and in the early 1990s Norwegian Black Metal became more than just a musical subgenre. It developed into a violent, deeply sinister belief system.\xa0

In this episode of No Sleep 'til Sudbury, we examine the dark origins and horrifying transgressions associated with the genre - Satanism, murder and corpse mutilation, church burnings, and the disturbing extremism of Norwegian Black Metal's purveyors.\xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0