"3201.0"^^ . "2011-02-15Z"^^ . . . "The Covering is the seventh release by American Christian heavy metal/hard rock band Stryper, released by Big 3 Records/Sony on February 15, 2011. The album is a collection of twelve cover songs from bands that inspired Stryper and helped to shape the band's sound and musical identity. The album also includes \"God\", a new original recording."@en . . . . . . . . "The Covering"@en . .