Interview with Zack Plunkett (Abated Mass Of Flesh)
These guys' last EP is called "Brutal Death". That, ladies and gentlemen, that is what I call an epic name for an epic EP. Their guitarist and vocalist Zack answered a few questions for IAYFE. 1: What does the name "Abated Mass Of Flesh" mean? When I started the project I was thinking of certain terms that sounded cool. The word “abated” stood out for me. It means to be reduced in great amounts, to be made less. I thought about the Christian theme of our music and wanted to combine it with a “gore sounding” title. The meaning is, when we take on the name of Christ, we as the body are “abated” before Him. We are nothing. Nothing more than an abated mass of flesh in His presence humbling ourselves before Him to show that He is worthy. 2: What are your future plans or ambitions? Good question, we all plan to pursue this thing. That’s pretty much it. Our main goal is to remain obedient and pursue this. We haven’t set any major goals. We have watched things ...