Full Of Hell & Thou New Zealand Tour Announced

Originally set to visit Aotearoa this month before the rug got pulled, Louisiana sludge / drone / doom project Thou are uniting with fellow US boundary-pushers Full of Hell for three headline dates across the motu this winter. Both extreme / avant-metal outfits have released records with recent visitors The Body, while Full of Hell have also worked with Japanese noise maestro Merzbow and Colorado doom icons Primitive Man, on top of their five studio album death grind oeuvre — with album number six Coagulated Bliss waiting in the wings to be launched on 26th April. Collaborator with gothic-metal songwriter Emma Ruth Rundle on 2020's long player May Our Chambers Be Full, Thou has numerous releases out via Sacred Bones Records imprint and released an entire album of Nirvana covers Blessings of the Highest Order in 2020. Tickets are on sale today — do not snooze...

Full of Hell / Thou

Friday 23rd August - A Rolling Stone, Christchurch*
Saturday 24th August - Meow, Wellington
Sunday 25th August - Galatos, Auckland

*Tickets available HERE via UTR

Experience Full of Hell's new single 'Doors To Mental Agony' from their forthcoming album Coagulated Bliss...

Watch Thou's 2018 video for 'The Changeling Prince'...

Press release:

Ocean City, Maryland, Death grind outfit Full of Hell will make their long awaited Aotearoa debut this August along with Baton Rouge sludge / doom greats Thou.

Full of Hell have just announced an upcoming album, Coagulated Bliss due out on April 26 th through Closed Casket Activities. This will be album number 6 for the band, following up from 2021’s Garden of Burning Apparitions. Since then they have released several EPs and splits collaborating with artists including Primitive Man, Gasp and Nothing.

This will be Thou’s first trip to the region showcasing their iconic sound often labelled as experimental doom, sludge metal and stoner metal. They have an extensive and varied discography including 5 full- length albums Tyrant, Peasant, Summit, Heathen and Magus. They have released several EPs, including a collection of Black Sabbath covers, Through the Empires of Eternal Void and splits/collaborations with bands such as Kowloon Walled City, Leech, Emma Ruth Rundle, The Body and Hell.