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語源

corpse +‎ paint

Trystys of the band Carach Angren in corpsepaint.

名詞

corpsepaint (uncountable)

1. A style of black-and-white makeup used primarily by black metal musicians and fans, intended to make the wearer appear inhuman, corpselike, or demonic.
   • 2007, Ronald Bogue, Deleuze's Way: Essays in Transverse Ethics and Aesthetics, Ashgate Publishing Limited (2007), →ISBN, page 45:

     Many black metal musicians dress in black robes and wear exaggerated white-and-black “corpsepaint” on their faces, […]

   • 2012, Joel McIver, Machine Head: Inside the Machine, Omnibus Press (2012), →ISBN, unnumbered page:

     You get kids over there in corpsepaint going to a death metal show, but then are going to go to [a] Darkness show. […]

   • 2014, Pop Pagans: Paganism and Popular Music (eds. Donna Weston & Andy Bennett), Routledge (2014), →ISBN, unnumbered page:

     Far more Pagan metal bands appear in the traditional black metal corpsepaint.