Animals as Leaders’ ‘CAFO’ Covered by Dazzling Pianist [Watch]

In a perfect world, metal would gain notoriety for the accomplishments and talents of musicians. Sure, playing metal music isn't quite akin to being a front row musician in an orchestra performing the works of some of the greatest composers in the history of music. However, if this Animals as Leaders piano cover of 'CAFO' was an original piano piece, it would surely be regarded as modern genius.

Animals as Leaders mainman Tosin Abasi is one of the genre's most lauded guitar players. He incorporates a vast array of influences to craft something truly unique, as we all know. This mind-boggling piano cover by Sam Abbott might make a few converts of metal outsiders after they discover a newfound appreciation for what metal musicians are capable of.