Explore this Mongolian folk metal band that uses tribal instruments

The Hu plays metal music using tribal instruments like the horsehead fiddle and the jaw harp, seamlessly pairing it with throat-singing

A member plays the fiddle

All metal music sounds the same, if it can be called music in the first place,” a friend told this writer years ago. Recently, we discover The Hu, a folk metal band from Mongolia that bashes both claims. The band plays metal music using tribal instruments like the horsehead fiddle and the jaw harp, seamlessly pairing it with throat-singing. And yet this description is an understatement of how hardcore their music really is.  

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