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Acclaimed Mongolian rock band THE HU has launched a brand new single referred to as “This Is Mongol” forward of its second studio album, due later this summer season by way of Higher Noise Music. With “This Is Mongol”, as with all of THE HU‘s music, the group connects the world to Mongolian tradition and its distinctive core values of pure preservation and religious reference to the earth. These core values are on full show within the new, epic John Connor Hammond-directed video for “That is Mongol”, additionally launched right this moment. The deeply significant lyrics uplift the Mongol individuals, because the band needs for prosperity and peace amongst all.
Beforehand debuting at No. 1 on the World Album and High New Artist charts with its 2019 debut album “The Gereg”, THE HU is happy to start out dropping new music for followers. At present on the “Black Thunder” tour, THE HU additionally lately performed at Coachella, incomes an array of crucial acclaim. They may also be a part of FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH and MEGADETH on tour later this summer season.
Talking in regards to the “This Is Mongol” video, THE HU singer and tumur hhuur participant Jaya mentioned: “We shot within the Mojave Desert, Nevada and the surroundings reminded us of Gobi Desert in Mongolia. We loved capturing the video, which occurred throughout our tour and gave us slightly break to reminisce about dwelling. The track completely matched the surroundings we made the video in. It was among the finest recollections we created as a band and it was particular as a result of our producer Dashka was with us to supervise the entire course of.”
Enkush, who additionally sings and performs the morin khuur, shared his ideas on THE HU’s tour dates with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH and MEGADETH: “We grew up listening to MEGADETH and may’t categorical how a lot they’ve impressed and motivated us to do what we love day by day, so you possibly can solely think about our pleasure for our subsequent tour with them. All people is aware of MEGADETH is among the 4 largest trailblazers in thrash steel and to be performing with a contemporary band reminiscent of FFDP is really going to be legendary. Though it is going to be our first time performing with them, we’ll carry our A-game on this tour.”
Thrilled to be sharing extra of their Mongolian roots, producer Dashka mentioned: “Creating this track meant a lot to me. We’re asserting our arrival by way of music and particularly by way of this track. In these unsure instances, I hope we’re bringing positivity, empowerment and power to struggle for higher days.”
Over the past a number of months, THE HU has been recording new materials in its homeland of Mongolia and shared an replace from the studio with followers on their YouTube channel. Whereas on its present headlining tour, THE HU has been teasing the brand new music from its upcoming sophomore LP, out late this summer season. The tour continues tonight, Could 13, in Portland, Maine and can see the band journey throughout the southern U.S. by way of Could 29, touchdown in Dallas, Texas earlier than ending in Mexico Metropolis on Could 31.
On the morin khuur and serving as a vocalist, Gala said about THE HU‘s recording course of: “Our second album was recorded throughout COVID lockdown, the place we used the time to place our greatest effort and astounding quantity of power to deal with the work. Due to this fact, it’s our hope to current our listeners with distinctive songs which have their very own traits.”
Temka, who performs the tovshurr and sings background vocals, additionally spoke in regards to the upcoming LP: “The brand new album has nice high quality, composition, melody and total it’s sensational. The lyrics that Dashka wrote include our conventional values, virtues and knowledge of our ancestors. Our followers can anticipate to listen to and really feel the messages we attempt to ship by way of our songs, reminiscent of love and respect for parental love, the significance of sustainability and cultural heritage. We will not watch for our followers to pay attention and revel in our second album and are excited to be performing for followers whom we now have but to fulfill. We are going to see you very quickly and ship our regards to our followers everywhere in the world.”
