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Remembering “Hipster Metal” & The Sword’s Gods Of The Earth 10 Years Later

Remember hipster metal? Beginning in about 2005, a mini-wave of hard rock and metal bands popped up, to great acclaim from magazines -- there were still magazines back then -- and websites that had previously ignored or scoffed at metal for the most part. Saviours, Witch, Early Man, and Wolfmother were all heralded as the…

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17:25 on April 2 2018

Remembering “Hipster Metal” & The Sword’s Gods Of The Earth 10 Years Later

Stereogum — Remember hipster metal? Beginning in about 2005, a mini-wave of hard rock and metal bands popped up, to great acclaim from magazines -- there were still magazines back th... more info