Ignorance (Sacred Reich album)

Ignorance is the debut studio album by American thrash metal band Sacred Reich.

It was released on October 13, 1987, by Metal Blade Records, and was followed up by the 1988 EP, Surf Nicaragua.

The album was co-produced by the band and Bill Metoyer, who had previously engineered most of Slayer's early work.

[1] The album's cover art depicts a blind-folded prisoner superimposed over the United States flag, which Metal paths regarded as "a provocative sign of resistance against the Ronald Reagan administration and its actions."

The album cover was initially different but was changed due to the label seeing it as "too punk-looking.