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Metal Hammer
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Stephen Hill

“The spark that made heavy music interesting wasn’t there for me anymore”: How British metal didn’t quite rule the 90s

Cradle Of Filth in 1995.

British metal seemed ready to take over the world in the mid-1990s, but then the rise of nu metal scuppered its momentum. In 2020, Hammer caught up with Orange Goblin, Paradise Lost, Napalm Death and more to find out what exactly went wrong.

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