On September 4, 2022, at what proved to be the band's final ever performance, Low took the stage at the Water Is Life Festival in Duluth. [26] Commercial success [ edit ] Marsh, Steve (May 13, 2019). "First Avenue's Star Wall". Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota . Retrieved May 10, 2020.

The band has been honored with a star on the outside mural of the Minneapolis nightclub First Avenue, [44] recognizing performers that have played sold-out shows or have otherwise demonstrated a major contribution to the culture at the iconic venue. [45] Receiving a star "might be the most prestigious public honor an artist can receive in Minneapolis," according to journalist Steve Marsh. [46] Members [ edit ] Borzillo, Carrie (July 9, 1994). "Virgin Pledges Time, Devotion to Sam Phillips". Billboard. Vol.106, no.28. p.92 . Retrieved January 24, 2023. Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 24, 2020.

Monroe, Jazz (October 7, 2022). "Low Cancel More Shows as Mimi Parker Continues Cancer Treatment". Pitchfork . Retrieved October 8, 2022. Kretsch, Ron (June 23, 2017). "Uhhhhh, WHAT? Lydia Lunch covers Bon Jovi". Dangerous Minds . Retrieved June 24, 2017. George Alan Sparhawk (born 1968 or 1969) and Mimi Jo Parker (1967–2022) [31] [32] first met while attending grade school in a small town outside of Bemidji, Minnesota. [33] They married and moved to Duluth, where they formed the band. They had two children, Hollis and Cyrus [34] and are members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, about which Sparhawk has said, "our spiritual beliefs encompass our whole life and understanding of who we are and what we do." [35] Prior to moving to Minnesota at the age of nine, Sparhawk lived in Seattle.

ATP curated by Jeff Mangum (Neutral Milk Hotel) – All Tomorrow's Parties". Atpfestival.com . Retrieved April 16, 2014. Low drummer and vocalist Mimi Parker dies aged 55". the Guardian. November 6, 2022 . Retrieved November 7, 2022. The Stars". First Avenue & 7th Street Entry. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020 . Retrieved May 10, 2020. The following year saw the release of the band's final full-length on Kranky, Trust. All three of the band's full-length releases on Kranky featured superstar producers: Secret Name and Things We Lost in the Fire feature the work of recording engineer Steve Albini, who proved sympathetic to capturing the band's strengths; while Trust was recorded by Tom Herbers along with Duluth engineer Eric Swanson and mixed by Tchad Blake at Peter Gabriel's Real World Studios. Bateman, Scott. "Remember the animated video I did for Low's "Hatchet (Optimimi Version)?" ". Scottbateman.livejournal.com . Retrieved January 14, 2018.The band's mainstream exposure was limited in the early part of their career. Their best-known song is arguably a hymnal version of "The Little Drummer Boy", which was featured in a Gap television ad that depicted a snowball fight in slow-motion to match the song's glacial tempo. In June 2021, the band announced an upcoming release on Sub Pop entitled Hey What. [12] The album was released on September 10. [12] With the announcement of the album came news of Garrington's departure from the band a year prior, turning Low into an official duo for the first time in their career. It was soon announced that the band had hired Charlie Parr bassist Liz Draper to support Hey What on tour. [13] Village voice > music > the Great Thaw by Joe Gross". Archived from the original on May 13, 2008 . Retrieved April 29, 2008.