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Win Hands Down is the seventh studio album by American heavy metal band Armored Saint. It was released on June 2, 2015. The vocals were recorded at Bridge Recording in Los Angeles, guitars and bass were recorded at Travis Dickerson Studios in Chatsworth and drums were recorded at Clearlake Audio in Burbank.
Two videos have been released for the album: the title track and the song "An Exercise in Debauchery". The band toured extensively in summer 2015 with Saxon in support of the album.
Critical reception
Metal.de rated the album 9 out of 10 points. Marek Protzak wrote, there was "no other band at the moment" who played "classical metal in such an inspired and versed manner". German Rock Hard magazine editors voted Win Hands Down as "Album of the Month". Editor-in-chief Boris Kaiser called Armored Saint "one of the most underrated bands in US Metal" and compared the album to 1991's Symbol of Salvation. He rated it 8.5 of 10.
Commercial performance
The album sold double the number of copies as the previous album La Raza.
Track listing
Personnel
Band Members
John Bush – lead vocals
Phil Sandoval – guitar
Jeff Duncan – guitar
Joey Vera – bass, backing vocals
Gonzo Sandoval – drums
Additional musician
Pearl Aday – guest vocals on "With a Full Head of Steam"
Production
Joey Vera – production, engineering
Jay Ruston – drum engineering, mixing
Josh Newall – drum engineering
Charts
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