CD FEATURES: • First time ‘Social Pressure’ ever on CD • Bonus 5-song ‘In the Beginning 1986 demo • Remastered from the best available sources • 20-page full-color booklet • New artwork by Steve Cobb • Complete lyrics • Never before seen photos • Band history and memoirs from the band • Limited to 500 copies worldwide

OVERVIEW: Formed in Waukesha, Wisconsin back in 1985 by guitarist Paul Finley, vocalist Randy Diderrich, bassist Rick Diderrich, and drummer Brad Hazelton. In 1988 the band would see their debut ‘Social Pressure’ released by Edge Entertainment. It would be the band’s only album under the RENEGADE moniker before changing their name to Mas Optica along with their musical direction heading more into a progressive alternative metal area.

FOR FANS OF: Heathen, Hittman, Realm, Toxik

TRACK LIST: 01. Hobbit 02. Held Hostage 03. Yo Ho Ho 04. The Final Day 05. Promised Land 06. Shrapnel Symphony 07. Is Someone Out There? 08. Social Pressure 09. Killer Eyes 10. All Talk, No Action 11. Promised Land (early version) 12. Renegade