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| Destruction discography | |
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| Studio albums | 15 |
| Live albums | 5 |
| Compilation albums | 3 |
| Music videos | 6 |
| EPs | 4 |
| Demos | 3 |
This is the discography for German thrash metal band Destruction. [1] [2]
| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||||||||||||
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| GER [3] | SWI [4] | |||||||||||||
| 1985 | Infernal Overkill
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| 1986 | Eternal Devastation
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| 1987 | Release from Agony
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| 1990 | Cracked Brain
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| 1998 | The Least Successful Human Cannonball
| — | — | |||||||||||
| 2000 | All Hell Breaks Loose
| 67 | — | |||||||||||
| 2001 | The Antichrist
| 89 | — | |||||||||||
| 2003 | Metal Discharge
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| 2005 | Inventor of Evil
| 68 | — | |||||||||||
| 2008 | D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N.
| 65 | — | |||||||||||
| 2011 | Day of Reckoning
| 95 | — | |||||||||||
| 2012 | Spiritual Genocide
| — | — | |||||||||||
| 2016 | Under Attack
| 68 | 90 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | Born to Perish
| 26 | 36 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | Diabolical
| 12 | 19 | |||||||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Album details |
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| 1989 | Live Without Sense
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| 2002 | Alive Devastation
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| 2004 | Live Discharge
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| 2009 | The Curse of the Antichrist: Live in Agony
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| 2010 | A Savage Symphony - The History of Annihilation
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| Year | Album details |
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| 2007 | Thrash Anthems (Album of re-recorded old material along with two new songs)
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| 2017 | Thrash Anthems II (Album of re-recorded old material)
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| Year | Album details |
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| 1984 | Sentence of Death
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| 1987 | Mad Butcher
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| 1994 | Destruction
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| 1995 | Them Not Me
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| Year | Album details |
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| 1984 | Bestial Invasion of Hell
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| 1999 | The Butcher Strikes Back
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