[7][8] The Hu consists of Galbadrakh "Gala" Tsendbaatar, Nyamjantsan "Jaya" Galsanjamts, Enkhsaikhan "Enkush" Batjargal, and Temuulen "Temka" Naranbaatar.

[12] In describing its sound, songwriter/producer Dashka claimed they sought to "find, study and incorporate as much of Mongolia's musical culture as they could into a rock style".

[23] On 27 November 2019, the Hu received the highest state award in Mongolia, the Order of Genghis Khan, for promoting Mongolian culture around the world.

[12][25] While there, they worked on the single "Black Thunder" and filmed a series of cooking videos titled "Hu's in the Kitchen", uploading them to their YouTube channel.

[26] In July, a Simlish version of their song "The Legend of Mother Swan", performed by Myrkur, was featured in the video game The Sims 4, as part of the "Nifty Knitting" stuff pack.

[34] Songwriter Dashka described modern society and ancestral history as inspirations for the album, with a goal of expanding the sound outlined in The Gereg.

[25] On 10 February 2023, they released their music video for "This Is Mongol (Warrior Souls)", featuring William DuVall of Alice in Chains on lead vocals and rhythm guitar.

[36] On 30 March, they issued a remix of "Black Thunder", featuring Daniel "DL" Laskiewicz of Bad Wolves and Serj Tankian of System of a Down.

[37] On 25 March 2024, British heavy metal band Iron Maiden announced that the Hu would support them on the North American leg of their Future Past tour.

The character of Luke gives us a desire to be strong, honest men.The lyrics for "Sugaan Essena" were originally drafted in Mongolian and performed during live shows in Europe and North America.

[42] Gala claimed the band "would love to perform it (the song) in the Star Wars language we created, but it would be too hard".