A defining statement of late‑80s Seattle thrash metal, Refuge Denied introduced Sanctuary’s razor‑sharp riffing, soaring vocals and dark melodic edge to the world. Produced by Dave Mustaine of Megadeth, the album delivers a fierce blend of technical guitar work from Lenny Rutledge and Sean Blosl, Warrel Dane’s unmistakable high‑register power, and Jim Sheppard’s driving bass lines. Its intensity, precision and ambition helped pave the way for the band’s evolution — with Dane and Sheppard later forming progressive metal giants Nevermore.
This 2026 Music On Vinyl reissue is pressed on 180‑gram translucent blue vinyl, limited to 1000 individually numbered copies, and includes an insert with lyrics. A must‑have for collectors of classic thrash and early Seattle metal history.
Track Listing
- Battle Angels
- Termination Force
- Die For My Sins
- Soldiers Of Steel
- Sanctuary
- White Rabbit
- Ascension To Destiny
- The Third War
- Veil Of Disguise
Features
Limited edition of 1000 individually numbered copies
180‑gram translucent blue vinyl
Includes insert with lyrics
Dave Mustaine‑produced debut album
Classic 1987 Seattle thrash metal
Features the Jefferson Airplane cover “White Rabbit”
Total audio length: 39 minutes
Information
Artist: Sanctuary
Title: Refuge Denied
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Numbered Edition, 180g, Translucent Blue
Label: Music On Vinyl – MOVLP635
Country: Europe
Released: 1 May 2026
Genre: Metal
Style: Thrash Metal / Power‑Thrash
- Artist Sanctuary
- Record Label music on vinyl
- Occasion Birthday
- Case Type Cardboard Sleeve
- Fidelity Level High-Fidelity
- Vinyl Matrix Number n
- Inlay Condition Mint (M)
- Colour Blue
- Format Record
- Record Grading Mint (M)
- Unit Type Unit
- Release Year 2025
- Style 1980s, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Power/Progressive Metal
- Features 180-220 gram, Coloured Vinyl, Import, Numbered, Sealed
- Performer Orchestra /
- Unit Quantity 1
- Number of Audio Channels Stereo
- Catalogue Number MOVLP635
- Speed 33 RPM
- Composer /
- Release Title Refuge Denied
- Edition Limited Edition, Numbered Edition, Reissue, Remastered
- Type LP
- Sleeve Grading Mint (M)
- Producer /
- Era 1990s
- Instrument Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Electric Guitar, Guitar
- Conductor /
- Genre Metal, Rock
- Run Time LP
- Country of Origin Netherlands
- EAN 8719262044104
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