Photo by Travis Shinn Edited by Anselm Anderson American heavy metal icons, ARMORED SAINT return with their anticipated new full-length release, Emotion Factory Reset , set for release on May 22nd through Metal Blade Records . Emotion Factory Reset, the line up's ninth studio album since 1984’s Debut LP "March Of The Saint", is eleven songs of diverse musicality and lyrical themes. Produced by bassist and longtime producer, Joey Vera and mixed by Jay Ruston ( Anthrax , Stone Sour) the record finds the quintet challenging themselves. Songs like “ Close To The Bone ,” “Hit A Moonshot,” and “Every Man-Any Man” have ARMORED SAINT honouring their past as one of the most respected and recognizable bands in heavy music while making forward-thinking music rooted in the present. “Each ARMORED SAINT record, to me, is like a new skin for the band, a different chapter. I don't think we've ever repeated ourselves,” says Vera. “Every album has been pretty different from...
