Zero Worship (album) explained

Zero Worship
Type:studio
Artist:Young Legionnaire
Cover:Young_Legionnaire_-_Zero_Worship.jpg
Recorded:Spring 2016
Studio:Turmwerk, Woltersdorf, Germany
Genre:Post-hardcore, alternative rock
Length:40:29
Label:Superstar Destroyer Records
Producer:Tom Bellamy
Prev Title:Crisis Works
Prev Year:2011

Zero Worship is the second full-length album by Young Legionnaire. The album was pre-released digitally to record backers on 24 June 2016, while the physical version was released on 25 November 2016 on Superstar Destroyer Records.

In early 2014 the band began working on new material and performed a single date at The Garage in Islington, London, where they debuted two new tracks, titled on the setlist as "New 6/8" and "New Arpeg".[1] [2] In February 2015 the band toured as support to Idlewild while continuing to work on new material.[3] In March 2015 Gordon Moakes announced he had left Bloc Party to concentrate on Young Legionnaire.[4] In April 2016 the band announced that their second album would be called "Zero Worship" and pre-released to record backers on 24 June 2016[5] ahead of a full release on 25 November on LP and CD.[6] Three singles were released with accompanying music videos before the release: "Disappear" on 16 September, "Heart Attack" on 21 October, and "Candidate" on 21 November.

Personnel

Young Legionnaire
Additional personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gig of the Day – Young Legionnaire. amazingradio.com. 6 November 2014. 23 January 2014.
  2. Web site: Mayers. Jonathan. Live Review: Young Legionnaire – The Garage, London – 23/01/14. fortitudemagazine.co.uk. 6 November 2014. 12 February 2014.
  3. Web site: An update. younglegionnaire.com. 2015-11-02.
  4. Web site: Gordon Moakes departs Bloc Party?. The Line of Best Fit. 2015-11-02.
  5. Web site: Our new record is called 'Zero Worship', and here's the artwork.. Pledge Music. 2016-04-11.
  6. Web site: Young Legionnaire to release new album.. NME. 20 September 2016 . 2016-09-22.