Metal Discharge

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Metal Discharge
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Studio album by
Destruction
Released22 September 2003 (2003-09-22) [1]
StudioLittle Creek Studio, Gelterkinden, Switzerland
Genre Thrash metal
Length39:12
Label Nuclear Blast
Producer Destruction, V.O. Pulver
Destruction chronology
The Antichrist
(2001)		Metal Discharge
(2003)		 Inventor of Evil
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Exclaim! not favorable [3]
Rock Hard 9.5/10 [4]

Metal Discharge is the eighth full-length album by German thrash metal band Destruction, released on September 22, 2003.

Contents

It was the first Destruction album to feature drummer Marc "Speedy" Reign of Morgoth. [5] [6]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Schirmer and Sifringer, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Ravenous Beast" 3:09
2."Metal Discharge" 3:26
3."Rippin' the Flesh Apart" 5:01
4."Fear of the Moment" 3:34
5."Mortal Remains" 4:11
6."Desecrators of the New Age" 3:42
7."Historical Force Feed" 3:36
8."Savage Symphony of Terror" 3:51
9."Made to Be Broken"Destruction3:45
10."Vendetta" 4:51
Total length:39:12
Bonus disc
No.TitleLength
1."Killers" (Iron Maiden cover)4:52
2."Whiplash" (Metallica cover)3:32
3."U.S.A." ("Fuck the U.S.A.", The Exploited cover)3:08
4."Bestial Invasion" (Demo version 1999)4:49
5."The Butcher Strikes Back" (Demo version 1999)3:15
6."Nailed to the Cross" (Demo 2001)3:48
7."Metal Discharge" (Demo 2003)3:27
Total length:26:51

Personnel

Writing, performance and production credits are adapted from the album liner notes. [7]

Destruction
Additional musicians
Production

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References

  1. ↑ Staff writer(s). "Metal Discharge by DESTRUCTION – info and shop at Nuclear Blast – Nuclear Blast". www.nuclearblast.de. Nuclear Blast . Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  2. ↑ Metal Discharge at AllMusic. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  3. ↑ Ayers, Chris. "Destruction Metal Discharge". exclaim.ca. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  4. ↑ Pöpperl-Berenda, Robert. "RH #197". Rock Hard. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  5. ↑ "Metal Discharge by DESTRUCTION – info and shop at Nuclear Blast – Nuclear Blast".
  6. ↑ "Destruction – Metal Discharge". Discogs .
  7. ↑ Metal Discharge (liner notes). Destruction. Nuclear Blast. 2003.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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