Lamb Of God To Release New Covers Album Under "Burn The Priest" Moniker

Blog author:  Alex Stojanovic

I don't think any of us saw this one coming.  The last couple of days saw Lamb Of God teasing an announcement for today regarding their old name, Burn The Priest. 

​Questions and speculations were flying, but today, the official announcement is that Lamb Of God are about to release a new covers album under the Burn The Priest name on May 18th. Down below, you can see the cover artwork and the full track listing for the album.

The album will be titled Legion: XX, and it will see the band re-visiting their punk, crossover, hardcore and sludge roots by covering songs from band like The Accused, Bad Brains, Agnostic Front, Ministry and Cro-Mags just to name a few, all who inspired the band to form over 2 decades ago.

If you go here, you can watch the video for their cover of The Accused's "Inherit The Earth", and check out the pre-order merch bundles that are available.

Legion: XX track listing:

01.  Inherit The Earth (The Accused)
02.  Honey Bucket (Melvins)
03.  Kerosene (Big Black)
04.  Kill Yourself (S.O.D.)
05.  I Against I (Bad Brains)
06.  Axis Riot (Sliang Laos)
07.  Jesus Built My Hotrod (Ministry)
08.  One Voice (Agnostic Front)
09.  Dine Alone (Quicksand)
10.  We Gotta Know (Cro-Mags)