Slow Crush was formed in 2017 in Leuven, Belgium, by vocalist/bassist Isa Holliday, guitarists Jelle Ronsmans and Jan Jouck, and drummer Steve Cammaerts.
[5] In 2019, Jouck and Cammaerts both left the band due to personal commitments and health issues, respectively.
[8][9] In March 2020, Slow Crush released a 7" single featuring the songs "Reel" and "Pale Skin".
[10] In September 2020, Slow Crush severed ties with Holy Roar after the label's founder was accused of rape and sexual misconduct.
[11][12] In January 2021, the band signed with Church Road Records, who released their second album, Hush, on 22 October 2021.