The Gereg

The Gereg
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 13, 2019 (2019-09-13)
Recorded2018–2019
StudioNature Sound Studio, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Genre
Length47:42
LanguageMongolian
LabelEleven Seven
Producer
  • The Hu
  • B. Dashdondog
The Hu chronology
The Gereg
(2019)
Rumble of Thunder
(2022)
Singles from The Gereg
  1. "Yuve Yuve Yu"
    Released: 2018
  2. "Wolf Totem"
    Released: 2018
  3. "Shoog Shoog"
    Released: 2019
  4. "The Great Chinggis Khaan"
    Released: 2019
  5. "Song of Women"
    Released: 2020

The Gereg (Mongolian: Гэрэгэ) is the debut album by the Hu, released on September 13, 2019. The album takes its name from the diplomatic passport carried by Mongolian nobles and officials during the 13th century.[1][2][3][4][5]

A Deluxe Edition of the album was released on July 10, 2020, featuring guest vocals by Jacoby Shaddix, From Ashes to New, and Lzzy Hale, as well as acoustic versions of three tracks.[6]

Loudwire named it one of the 50 best rock albums of 2019.[7]

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  5. ^ "Mongolian rock group The Hu announce debut album". Music-News.com. 2019-06-03. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
  6. ^ Millican, Josh (2020-07-10). "The HU releases Deluxe Version of THE GEREG with Special Film". Dread Central. Retrieved 2020-07-14.
  7. ^ "The 50 Best Rock Albums of 2019". Loudwire. Townsquare Media. December 5, 2019. Retrieved March 7, 2021.