Book of the Year 2008, Decibel Magazine
"Vastly entertaining""Time Out New York"
Finally, the true story of Swedish death metal! This book brought
me back to the good old days "Tomas Lindberg, At the Gates/
Grotesque/Disfear"
Death metal ruled my adolescent years. The problem is I don t
remember half of it! This tome of dark recollections is the chance
to set things straight. "Nicke Andersson, Nihilist/Entombed/The
Hellacopters"
Read this book if you are willing to be subjected to the story
behind the extreme face-melting, flesh-ripping, ear-slaying,
gut-blasting phenomenon known as Swedish death metal! "Chris
Reifert, Death/Autopsy"
Ekeroth knows of what he writes5 of 5 stars "Revolver"
"An exhaustive, encyclopedic resource for the death metal
connoisseur and a true labor of love from someone who was not only
there but also was kind enough to document it all for those of us
who wished we had been."Pitchfork
The charms of Swedish Death Metal are endlessa highly entertaining
story filled with colorful characters PopMatters
A sprawling epic of a bookbasically the perfect read for extreme
metal fans. "Bravewords & Bloody Knuckles, 9.5 of 10"
Death Metal musician and author Ekeroth shows a true fan s
dedication Publishers Weekly, Starred Review/Pick of the Week"
Daniel Ekeroth has impressively balanced a high level of raw data
with a loving, subjective tone. Aspiring authors of such future
volumes are advised to approach their subjects with the same care
and passion. "Metal Maniacs""
Book of the Year 2008, Decibel Magazine
"Vastly entertaining"--"Time Out New York"
"Finally, the true story of Swedish death metal! This book brought
me back to the good old days"--"Tomas Lindberg, At the Gates/
Grotesque/Disfear"
"Death metal ruled my adolescent years. The problem is I don't
remember half of it! This tome of dark recollections is the chance
to set things straight."--"Nicke Andersson, Nihilist/Entombed/The
Hellacopters"
"Read this book if you are willing to be subjected to the story
behind the extreme face-melting, flesh-ripping, ear-slaying,
gut-blasting phenomenon known as Swedish death metal!""--Chris
Reifert, Death/Autopsy"
"Ekeroth knows of what he writes...5 of 5 stars""--Revolver"
"An exhaustive, encyclopedic resource for the death metal
connoisseur and a true labor of love from someone who was not only
there but also was kind enough to document it all for those of us
who wished we had been."--Pitchfork
"The charms of Swedish Death Metal are endless...a highly
entertaining story filled with colorful characters"--PopMatters
"A sprawling epic of a book...basically the perfect read for
extreme metal fans."--"Bravewords & Bloody Knuckles, 9.5 of 10"
"Death Metal musician and author Ekeroth shows a true fan's
dedication"--Publishers Weekly, Starred Review/Pick of the
Week"
"Daniel Ekeroth has impressively balanced a high level of raw data
with a loving, subjective tone. Aspiring authors of such future
volumes are advised to approach their subjects with the same care
and passion.""--Metal Maniacs"
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