Importance of as i lay dying

Brutal emotional reflection. This is one of the reasons why as I lay dying is important to me and history. They opened me to metalcore. They touched my deepest hurting soul and heart. The pinnacle of brutality with peace and soul. 

They've related to many people's pains and hardships and gave them hope. Revelation. They ignited passion, life and emotions. Influencer of many bands to come. They sparked unification and the growth of love and metalcore.