La Raza (album) explained

La Raza
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Armored Saint
Cover:	Armored Saint La raza.jpg
Released:	March 16, 2010^[1]
Recorded:	Tranzformer Studios, Burbank, California
Genre:	Heavy metal^[2]
Length:	51:34
Label:	Metal Blade
Producer:	Joey Vera
Prev Title:	Nod to the Old School
Prev Year:	2001
Next Title:	Win Hands Down
Next Year:	2015

La Raza is the sixth studio album by American heavy metal band Armored Saint, released on March 16, 2010 via Metal Blade Records. Armored Saint reformed the entire Symbol of Salvation lineup to record La Raza in 2009 after an eight-year hiatus.

Personnel

Band members

• John Bush – lead vocals
• Phil Sandoval – guitars
• Jeff Duncan – guitars
• Joey Vera – bass, backing vocals, additional guitar
• Gonzo Sandoval – drums

Additional musicians

• Steve Zukowsky – theremin^[3]
• Eddie Rouse – congas^[4]
• Jon Saxon – percussion^[5]

Production

• Joey Vera – production, engineering, mixing, concept^[6]
• Bryan Carlstrom – engineering, mixing^[7]
• John Nuss – assistant engineering^[8]
• Maor Appelbaum – mastering engineering^[9]
• Brian Ames – layout, sleeve design^[10]
• Gonzo Sandoval – concept^[11]
• Stephanie Cabral – concept, cover design photography^[12]

Notes and References

1. https://www.allmusic.com/album/la-raza-mw0001961788 AllMusic
2. Web site: Armored Saint - La Raza Review . Freeman . Phil . . October 9, 2021 .
3. https://www.allmusic.com/album/la-raza-mw0001961788 AllMusic
4. https://www.allmusic.com/album/la-raza-mw0001961788 AllMusic
5. https://www.allmusic.com/album/la-raza-mw0001961788 AllMusic
6. https://www.allmusic.com/album/la-raza-mw0001961788 AllMusic
7. https://www.allmusic.com/album/la-raza-mw0001961788 AllMusic
8. https://www.allmusic.com/album/la-raza-mw0001961788 AllMusic
9. https://www.allmusic.com/album/la-raza-mw0001961788 AllMusic
10. https://www.allmusic.com/album/la-raza-mw0001961788 AllMusic
11. https://www.allmusic.com/album/la-raza-mw0001961788 AllMusic
12. https://www.allmusic.com/album/la-raza-mw0001961788 AllMusic