Genre: Metal, Doom, Sludge, Grunge
Label: Self-Released
Tracks: 10
Length: 58.15'
Thou is a five piece band from Baton Rouge, Louisiana who formed in 2005. Thou play a raw, oppressive and heavy as fuck style of music that incorporates elements of metal, doom, and sludge within their sound. Since forming in 2005, Thou have released full-length LP titled Tyrant in September of 2007, a full-length LP titled Peasant in November of 2008, a full-length LP titled Summit in September of 2010, a full-length LP titled Heathen in May of 2014, a ten song EP titled The House Primordial in May of 2018, an eight song 12" titled Inconsolable in May of 2018, and a full-length LP titled Magus in August of 2018. In addition to their full-length LP's Thou have released a prolific amount of split LPs, EPs, 7"s and compilation tracks in addition to their solo output. Thou have done splits with The Body, Black September, Leech, Haarp, Salome, Kowloon Walled City, Moloch, Great Falls, The City Is The Tower, Human Intruder, Mohoram Atta, Hell, Barghest, HIRS, Ragna, and Emma Ruth, a sixteen song LP titled Blessings Of The Highest Order in June of 2020, and a compilation LP compiling all of Thou's Nirvana covers titled A Primer Of Holy Words in August of 2020. Hightower is the band's latest LP, which was released on July 13th, 2021. On Hightower, Thou has compiled all of their various splits and re-recorded older songs onto one album. Overall, Hightower makes for an amazing album and definitely should not be missed. Highly recommended! Enjoy!
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