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“如果说旋律的终极王座属于Killswitch Engage，毫无疑问，极端的终结者非Zao莫属。”－－金属铁锤ZAO花了十年的时间在金属和硬核领域取得了领先的地位，经历了决裂，重组和难以计数的巡演，这个乐队显露出了他们对于信念的不懈追求。当今在重金属领域很多接触乐队都毫不否认他们受到了Zao的影响，Underoath和Unearth都曾公开表示过，Thrice和Fall Out Boy就是听着Zao长大的，As I Lay Dying曾邀请Dan Weyandt 作为他们最后一张专辑的客座明星，Trivium的Matt Heafy曾在舞台上和乐队一起表演Praise The War Machine。Zao是一支永远坚守自己的音乐根源忠于自己的乐队，也正因为如此他们总是能够领先潮流一步。by Ryan J. DowneyA staple of the annual Cornerstone festivals, Zao is perhaps the first metalcore band with roots in the Christian music scene to enjoy a credible, respected position in the mainstream halls of the hardcore and metal realms. Their Carcass-inspired vocals have inspired a slew of imitators of their own. Multi-instrumentalist/drummer/founding member Jesse Smith has long been re...
