Legion: XX explained

Legion: XX
Type:	studio
Longtype:	of cover songs
Artist:	Burn the Priest
Cover:	Legion_XX_BTP.jpg
Studio:	Hybrid Studios, Santa Ana, California
Length:	38:02
Producer:	Josh Wilbur
Prev Title:	Burn the Priest
Prev Year:	1999

Legion: XX is a cover album and the ninth studio album by American heavy metal band Lamb of God, under their original name Burn the Priest. The album was released on May 18, 2018 through Epic Records/Nuclear Blast. It is the band's first album as Burn the Priest since their 1999 album. It is the last album to feature founding drummer Chris Adler before his departure from Lamb of God in July 2019.^[1]

Musical style

Legion: XX has been described as a crossover thrash, hardcore punk, punk rock, and sludge metal album.^[2]

Personnel

Burn the Priest

• Chris Adler – drums
• Willie Adler – rhythm guitar
• Randy Blythe – vocals
• John Campbell – bass
• Mark Morton – lead guitar

Production

• Josh Wilbur – producer, mixing, engineer
• Brad Blackwood – mastering
• Josh Brooks – mixing
• Kyle McAulay – mixing
• Lana Migliore – mixing
• Nick Rowe – mixing

Charts

Chart (2018)	Peak position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)^[3]	53
Billboard 200^[4]	107

Notes and References

1. Web site: Chris Adler Officially Out of Lamb of God, Art Cruz Introduced as New Drummer. 19 July 2019.
2. Loudwire. Hartmann. Graham. Lamb of God Reunite as Burn the Priest for 'Legion: XX' Album. March 23, 2018. May 25, 2018.
3. Web site: God Chart History (Canadian Albums). Billboard. November 1, 2021.
4. Web site: God Chart History (Billboard 200). Billboard. November 1, 2021.