# Destruction discography

This is the discography for German thrash metal band Destruction.

## Studio albums

List of studio albums, with chart positions :
| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Year | Album details | GER | SWI |
| 1985 | Infernal Overkill Released: 24 May 1985 Label: Steamhammer/SPV Format: LP, MC, CD | — | — |
| 1986 | Eternal Devastation Released: 12 July 1986 Label: Steamhammer/SPV Format: LP, MC, CD | — | — |
| 1987 | Release from Agony Released: 1 December 1987 Label: Steamhammer/SPV Format: LP, MC, CD | — | — |
| 1990 | Cracked Brain Released: 1 June 1990 Label: Noise Format: LP, MC, CD | — | — |
| 1998 | The Least Successful Human Cannonball Released: 1998 Label: Brain Butcher Format: CD | — | — |
| 2000 | All Hell Breaks Loose Released: 25 April 2000 Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP, MC | 67 | — |
| 2001 | The Antichrist Released: 27 August 2001 Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP, MC | 89 | — |
| 2003 | Metal Discharge Released: 22 September 2003 Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP | — | — |
| 2005 | Inventor of Evil Released: 22 August 2005 Label: AFM Format: CD, LP | 68 | — |
| 2008 | D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. Released: 29 August 2008 Label: AFM Format: CD, LP | 65 | — |
| 2011 | Day of Reckoning Released: 18 February 2011 Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP | 95 | — |
| 2012 | Spiritual Genocide Released: 23 November 2012 Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP | — | — |
| 2016 | Under Attack Released: 13 May 2016 Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP | 68 | 90 |
| 2019 | Born to Perish Released: 9 August 2019 Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming | 26 | 36 |
| 2022 | Diabolical Released: 8 April 2022 Label: Napalm Records Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming | 12 | 19 |
| 2025 | Birth of Malice Released: 7 March 2025 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 albums :
| Year | Album details |
| 1989 | Live Without Sense Released: 1989 Label: Steamhammer/SPV Format: LP, MC, CD |
| 2002 | Alive Devastation Released: 2002 Label: n/a Format: n/a |
| 2004 | Live Discharge Released: 4 March 2004 Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD+DVD |
| 2009 | The Curse of the Antichrist: Live in Agony Released: 25 September 2009 Label: AFM Format: CD, LP |
| 2010 | A Savage Symphony - The History of Annihilation Released: 29 January 2010 Label: AFM Format: CD, CD+DVD |

## Compilations

List of compilations :
| Year | Album details |
| 2007 | Thrash Anthems (Album of re-recorded old material along with two new songs) Released: 19 January 2007 Label: AFM Format: CD, LP |
| 2017 | Thrash Anthems II (Album of re-recorded old material) Released: 10 November 2017 Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP |

## EPs

List of EPs :
| Year | Album details |
| 1984 | Sentence of Death Released: 10 November 1984 Label: Steamhammer/SPV Format: LP, MC, CD |
| 1987 | Mad Butcher Released: February 1987 Label: Steamhammer/SPV Format: LP, CD |
| 1994 | Destruction Released: 26 February 1994 Label: Brain Butcher Format: CD |
| 1995 | Them Not Me Released: 9 June 1995 Label: Brain Butcher Format: CD |
    Note: ^ Released during the Neo-Destruction period.

## Demos

List of demos :
| Year | Album details |
| 1984 | Bestial Invasion of Hell Released: 10 August 1984 Label: independent Format: MC |
| 1999 | The Butcher Strikes Back Released: 11 July 1999 Label: independent Format: CD |

## Music videos

| Title | Album |
| "The Ravenous Beast" | Metal Discharge |
| "Desecrators of the New Age" | Metal Discharge |
| "Soul Collector" | Inventor of Evil |
| "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" | Inventor of Evil |
| "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" | Born to Perish |
| "State of Apathy" | Diabolical |
| "Diabolical" | Diabolical |
| "No Faith in Humanity" | Diabolical |
| "Repent Your Sins" | Diabolical |
| "No Kings - No Masters" | Birth of Malice |
| "Destruction" | Birth of Malice |
| "A.N.G.S.T." | Birth of Malice |
| "Scumbag Human Race" | Birth of Malice |