Expanding Mind - Drone Metal Mysticism - 06.28.18

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Expanding Mind - Drone Metal Mysticism - 06.28.18

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Jun 28, 2018

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A talk with music scholar and ethnographer Owen Coggins about amplifier worship, sonic pilgrimage, “as if” listening, metal humor, and his new book Mysticism, Ritual and Religion in Drone Metal.

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Jun 28, 2018

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