''No Sanctuary'' is the first album by the British

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. It was released in November 1983 through

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. It entered the independent albums chart at number 12 on 26 November 1983. The album was re-released as part of the compilation ''No Sanctuary: The Spiderleg Recordings'' in 2008 on

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. The cover is a photograph by Dmitri Baltermants called "Grief". It depicts a 1942 Nazi massacre of Jews in the Crimean city of Kerch.

Track listing

Personnel

* The Baron Rockin von Aphid (Rob Miller) — bass, vocals * Stig Da Pig (Chris Miller) — guitar * Virus (Neil Worthington) — drums * Norman — keyboard

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:No Sanctuary (album) 1983 albums 1983 debut albums Amebix albums