Manchester Orchestra have shared a stirring cover of Neil Young’s ‘Unknown Legend’, recorded for US broadcaster SiriusXM.Singer Andy Hull and lead guitarist Robert McDowell recently sat down in the studio to perform an intimate rendition of the song.
Their cover has a slower, sadder pace than Young’s original, with Hull gently strumming his acoustic guitar while McDowell provides keys and backup vocals.
Watch it below.The band also previously covered the song during their 2010 tour, though no official version was ever released.Manchester Orchestra released their latest album ‘The Million Masks of God’ last Friday (April 30), marking their sixth LP.
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