Sanctuary | The Year The Sun Died | MC

Sanctuary is a heavy metal band formed in Seattle in 1985. Megadeth guitarist Dave Mustaine discovered the band, helped them sign to CBS/Epic Records, produced their first album and took them on the road with Megadeth. The line-up included vocalist Warrel Dane, guitarists Lenny Rutledge and Sean Blosl, bassist Jim Sheppard and drummer Dave Budbill. Dane and Sheppard later went on to form Nevermore.

The Year The Sun Died is a cassette album by Sanctuary, released by Back On Black in the UK and Europe on 11 November 2022. It is a cassette reissue, and the first time the album has been released on cassette. The release is classed as heavy metal and tagged as power metal.

Track List

1. Arise and Purify
2. Let the Serpent Follow Me
3. Exitium (Anthem of the Living)
4. Question Existence Fading
5. I Am Low
6. Frozen
7. One Final Day (Sworn to Believe)
8. The World Is Wired
9. The Dying Age
10. Ad Vitam Aeternam
11. The Year the Sun Died