Whores., an American noise rock/sludge metal band from Atlanta, Georgia, was formed in 2010 by vocalist and guitarist Christian Lembach, bassist Steven Higginbottom, and drummer Travis Owen. Their debut EP, Ruiner., was released in 2011 through Brutal Panda Records. In 2013, the band followed up with their second EP Clean., which received attention from notable music websites such as Pitchfork and Exclaim!. Whores has toured extensively across the United States, sharing stages with acts like Red Fang, Melvins, and Deafheaven. The band released their full-length album, Gold., in 2016 via eOne Music. In 2024, they released their second studio album War., preceded by the single "Sicko" in February of that year.
