Louisiana's Thou are gearing up for the release of their collaborative album with Emma Ruth Rundle, May Our Chambers Be Full, on Friday, October 30. We ask guitarist Andy Gibbs the BIG questions...
Tell us three things about yourself?
I failed my audition for admission to a music college. I'm left-handed. I hate the beach.
How would you describe your music?
Depressing, uplifting, cynical, hopeful, emotive.
Who are your musical inspirations?
Grouper, Cocteau Twins, Corrupted, Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, and all of my friends.
How did you occupy yourself during the coronavirus lockdown?
Worked on solo projects, did a couple of erotic film scores, played old video games, talked to
my friends.
What's your favourite song right now?
Limerence by Zanias.
Favourite lyric of all time?
'The night has come to hold us young' from Thru the Eyes of Ruby by Smashing Pumpkins.
If you could only listen to one song for the rest of your life what would it be?
Sleepwalk by Santo and Johnny while I waste away in this dark universe where only one song
is permitted.
Where can people find your music/more information?
Google 'Thou band.