| The Bible | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Lambchop |
| Border: | yes |
| Length: | 49:48 |
| Label: | Merge |
| Prev Title: | Showtunes |
| Prev Year: | 2021 |
The Bible is the sixteenth studio album by American band Lambchop. It was released on September 30, 2022, by Merge Records.[1]
On June 16, 2022, Lambchop announced the release of their sixteenth studio album, along with the first single "Police Dog Blues".[2] The music video, directed by Isaac Gale, features as animated clip using the Unreal Engine program.[3]
The second single "So There" was released on August 9, 2022.[4]
The Bible was met with "universal acclaim" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 83, based on 12 reviews.
Writing for Beats Per Minute, Joshua Pickard said: "The Bible is undoubtably one of Lambchop's most mature records, but it is also one of their most honest, most unguarded in its emotional and historical perspectives."