Theories on the popularity of heavy metal in Scandinavia
- The "compensatory theory" suggests that Scandinavians listen to heavy metal as a way to release pent-up aggression and frustration.
- The "Nordic identity" theory suggests that heavy metal is a way for Scandinavians to express their unique cultural identity.
- The "climate" theory suggests that the long, dark winters in Scandinavia make people more likely to listen to heavy metal.
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