Dwelling in the wasteland of the Tri-Cities in Washington State (home of the infamous Hanford Nuclear Plant), there exists Pacific Northwest math metal legends ZAN. Hailed as having among the most complicated and well thought-out song structures in metal this side of the West Coast, ZAN is an absolutely mind-blowing experience in heavy music that is Un-matched by any band, period. This, coupled with lyrical content that is not typical of what you would normally hear in metal, ZAN is challenging, mind-bending, and effective at making a point to not allow the listener to walk away comfortable. Standing well-defined and clearly setting themselves apart, we are absolutely floored to present “Behold the Key” (Blackhouse Records), their full length follow up to their 2017 debut, “√-1”, and the e...
