ZOA

1) ZOA was one of the more prolific bands of the Japanese underground, releasing a slew of records and still being active well into the noughties. Fronted by singer and only permanent member Seiichiro Morikawa, the band at times counted (relative) celebrities such as Ruins-drummer Yoshida Tatsuya and ritual ambient unit Vasilisk in their ranks.

2) ZOA is a rocktronic duo formed in 2022 from Denver, consisting of a drummer and a guitarist who performs with hoods and glowing masks.