The first-ever metal band at the Tiny Desk is a little bit of a head fake. Make no mistake, Thou makes some of the heaviest, most tortuous music around; but the band also constantly experiments with ...
Thou have announced a new album, Umbilical, due May 31 via Sacred Bones (pre-order). It’s their first proper album since 2018’s Magus and also follows their 2020 collaborative album with Emma Ruth ...
On Thou’s new full-length album, Umbilical, they’re taking aim at a band they hold in extreme disdain: themselves. “Essentially, it’s a diss record,” says vocalist Bryan Funck. “But I’m dissing Thou.” ...
The always-uncompromising, ever-evolving metal band Thou returned this year with their great new record Umbilical, which was their first proper LP in 6 years, and they’ll keep the album’s momentum ...
In thinking about Nevermind's 20th anniversary this week, Lars Gotrich is talking to artists who've covered Nirvana's "Something in the Way." We're calling the series About A Song. Whether it's a ...
Back in the day, when Thou had a problem with a crowd, they’d play pain sets. “We’d come out and play all of our longest, slowest songs to punish the audience,” guitarist Andy Gibbs remembers. These ...
In 2022, Thou contributed to the NORCO video game soundtrack and then teamed up with Mizmor for a surprise collaborative album called Myopia. Today, the Louisiana sludge crew is announcing their sixth ...