It’s #NationalMetalDay! To celebrate, why not listen to the fascinating conversation we had with Jeremy Swist about Heavy Metal and the Ancient World: http://www.alliterative.net/podcast/2021/11/07/episode-99-heavy-metal-music-and-antiquity-with-jeremy-swist
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Episode 99: Heavy Metal Music and Antiquity, with Jeremy Swist — The Endless Knot
We talked to Jeremy Swist about his work on the reception of antiquity in heavy metal music. He discussed the ways the genre looks to the past for stories and imagery, and the many fantastic songs and albums that have been produced from this mix. We also talked about the problems with racism and whi