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heavy metal purist

1. Noun referring to a heavy metal fan who subscribes to the ideology of heavy metal purism.

2. Noun referring to a heavy metal musician who does not incorporate elements from outside of the heave metal genre into his or her music.

Also referred to as 'metal purist' or 'metal-purist'.
When the name of Kuopio's choirmaster was revealed in autumn, heavy metal purists got upset.

Following the breakup of the Runaways and the huge success of Joan Jett's first two albums, Lita Ford emerged as a solo artist and a true heavy metal purist.
by Master of Evöl March 20, 2011
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shrieker

Noun referring to a creature in the third life cycle phase of the graboid life form.
Unlike the solitary graboids, shriekers are pack hunters, using their numbers to bring down large prey.
by Master of Evöl March 21, 2011
mugGet the shriekermug.

mommycore

Noun referring to a ficticious musical genre, coined by Carcass' Jeff Walker in an interview to illustrate the overuse of the -core suffix.

He coined the word grandadcore in the same interview.
Wasn't it Jeff Walker who anticipated the rise of mommycore and grandadcore?
by Master of Evöl March 21, 2011
mugGet the mommycoremug.

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