Lou Barlow

Lou Barlow
Lou Barlow
	Barlow performing in 2018
Background information
Birth name	Louis Knox Barlow
Born	July 17, 1966; Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Genres	Alternative rock; indie rock; slacker rock; hardcore punk;
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter
Instruments	Vocals; guitar; bass; percussion; keyboards; drums; ukulele;
Years active	1982–present
Labels	Joyful Noise; Shrimper; Smells Like; Mint; Sub Pop; Lo-Fi; Little Brother; Dark Beloved Cloud; City Slang; Merge; Acuarela; Domino;
Member of	Dinosaur Jr.; Sebadoh; The Folk Implosion;
Formerly of	Deep Wound
Website	loobiecore.com

Louis Knox Barlow (born July 17, 1966) is an American alternative rock musician and songwriter. A founding member of the groups Dinosaur Jr., Sebadoh and The Folk Implosion, Barlow is credited with helping to pioneer the lo-fi style of rock music in the late 1980s and early 1990s. His first band, which was formed in Amherst, Massachusetts, was Deep Wound.

Barlow has released four solo albums.