Danes se začenja mednarodna konferenca na temo black metala, ki jo prirejajo Radio Študent, Študentsko filozofsko društvo (ŠFD) in KUD Anarhiv pod geslom Void, Lack and Destruction: Black metal and negativity – International Black Metal Theory Symposium in gosti Moderna galerija v Ljubljani. Na strani dogodka na Facebooku so objavljeni izvlečki nekaterih prispevkov in celoten program, današnji pa je naslednji:
I. 13.00–14.15
1. Simon Smole – Walter Benjamin’s Satanic Smile
2. Georgios Karakasis – The »Black« Revolt Against the Modern World
3. Marko Rusjan – The passage into the unknown: emancipatory potentials of Black metal
II. 14.45–16.00
1. Adin Crnkić – »Crimes of Capital, Crimes of the State«: Red and Anarchist Black Metal and its impact
2. Jasna Babić – 'Too Old and Too Cold': Black Metal and Contemporal Subcultural Theory
3. Matej Trontelj – Analyses of Themes of Misogyny and Racism in Music of Type O Negative
III. 16.30–17.45
1. Mirt Bezlaj – Of Torture and Despair
2. Camille Bera – Why does it sound so gloomy? A musicological approach to Black Metal’s negativity
3. Primož Krašovec – Black Metal as Anti-Metal
Dvodnevni dogodek se bo jutri zvečer zaključil z nastopom domačih black metal zasedb Ways of a Heretic in Ater Era v Menzi pri koritu na Metelkovi. Več informacij o koncertu najdete na Facebooku in v našem napovedniku.