This is the discography for German thrash metal band Destruction.
Studio albums + List of studio albums, with chart positions Year Album details Peak chartpositions GER SWI 1985 Infernal Overkill Released: Label: Steamhammer/SPV Format: LP, MC, CD — — 1986 Eternal Devastation Released: Label: Steamhammer/SPV Format: LP, MC, CD — — 1987 Release from Agony Released: Label: Steamhammer/SPV Format: LP, MC, CD — — 1990 Cracked Brain Released: Label: Noise Format: LP, MC, CD — — 1998 The Least Successful Human Cannonball Released: Label: Brain Butcher Format: CD — — 2000 All Hell Breaks Loose Released: Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP, MC 67 — 2001 The Antichrist Released: Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP, MC 89 — 2003 Metal Discharge Released: Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP — — 2005 Inventor of Evil Released: Label: AFM Format: CD, LP 68 — 2008 D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. Released: Label: AFM Format: CD, LP 65 — 2011 Day of Reckoning Released: Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP 95 — 2012 Spiritual Genocide Released: Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP — — 2016 Under Attack Released: Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP 68 90 2019 Born to Perish Released: Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming 26 36 2022 Diabolical Released: Label: Napalm Records Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming 12 19 2025 Birth of Malice Released: Label: Napalm Records Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming 10 23 "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Note: Released during the Neo-Destruction period.
Live albums + List of live albumsYearAlbum details 1989 Live Without Sense Released: Label: Steamhammer/SPV Format: LP, MC, CD 2002 Alive Devastation Released: Label: n/a Format: n/a 2004 Live Discharge Released: Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD+DVD 2009 The Curse of the Antichrist: Live in Agony Released: Label: AFM Format: CD, LP 2010 A Savage Symphony - The History of Annihilation Released: Label: AFM Format: CD, CD+DVD
Compilations + List of compilationsYearAlbum details 2007 Thrash Anthems (Album of re-recorded old material along with two new songs) Released: Label: AFM Format: CD, LP 2017 Thrash Anthems II (Album of re-recorded old material) Released: Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP
EPs + List of EPsYearAlbum details 1984 Sentence of Death Released: Label: Steamhammer/SPV Format: LP, MC, CD 1987 Mad Butcher Released: Label: Steamhammer/SPV Format: LP, CD 1994 Destruction Released: Label: Brain Butcher Format: CD 1995 Them Not Me Released: Label: Brain Butcher Format: CD
Note: Released during the Neo-Destruction period.
Demos + List of demosYearAlbum details 1984 Bestial Invasion of Hell Released: Label: independent Format: MC 1999 The Butcher Strikes Back Released: Label: independent Format: CD
Music videos Title Album "The Ravenous Beast" Metal Discharge "Desecrators of the New Age" "Soul Collector" Inventor of Evil "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" "Total Desaster" Thrash Anthems "Vicious Circle - The Seven Deadly Sins" D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. "Hate is My Fuel" Day of Reckoning "Carnivore" Spiritual Genocide "Under Attack" Under Attack "United by Hatred" Thrash Anthems II "Betrayal" Born to Perish "Inspired By Death" "State of Apathy" Diabolical "Diabolical" "No Faith in Humanity" "Repent Your Sins" "No Kings - No Masters" Birth of Malice "Destruction" "A.N.G.S.T." "Scumbag Human Race"
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