discography

DEMOS

Bestial Invasion Of Hell DEMO 1984

1. Mad Butcher 2. Fatal Desaster 3. Antichrist 4. Front Beast 5. Satan's Vengeance 6. Tormentor	Schmier: bass & vocals Mike: guitars Tommy: drums

Tormentor/Destruction
1984, Warhammer Records Lust 1

Destruction-Bestial Invasion Of Hell

1. Intro
2. Mad Butcher
3. Fatal Desaster
4. Anti-Christ
5. Front Beast
6. Satan's Vengeance
7. Tormentor
8. Outro

Tormentor-End Of The World

1. Intro
2. Armies Of Hell
3. Tormentor
4. Cry War
5. Bone Breaker

ALBUMS & EP's

Sentence Of Death
1984, SPV 60-1838 Mini LP; SPV 85-7529 CD

1. Total Desaster
2. Black Mass
3. Mad Butcher
4. Satan's Vengeance
5. Devil's Soldiers

Produced by Wolfgang Eichholz
Engineered by Horts Müller
Recorded and mixed, September '84 in the Caet Studio, Berlin
Photos by Joachim Peters Schnee.
Destruction-Logo by Martin Kramps
Design by Detlef Schmidt.

Infernal Overkill
1985, SPV 08-1806 LP; SPV 85-7529 CD

1. Invincible Force
2. Death Trap
3. The Trap
4. Tormentor
5. Bestial Invasion
6. Thrash Attack
7. Antichrist
8. Black Death

Produced by Destruction
Engineered by Horst H.I.F. "The Crazy Frog" Müller
Recorded at Caet Studio, Berlin
Mastered by Teldec Press, Berlin
Cover Painting by Udo Linke

Eternal Devastation
1986, SPV 08-1885 LP; SPV 85-1860 CD

1. Curse The Gods
2. Confound Games
3. Life Without Sense
4. United By Hatred
5. Eternal Ban
6. Upcoming Devastation
7. Confused Mind

Produced by Manfred Neuner
Recorded and Mixed, April '86, at Studio Hilpostein
Cover Painting by Sebastian Krüger/Becker-Derout GBR

Eternal Devastation
1998, Axe Killer 3035032/ARC321 limited to 3000 copies

1. Curse The Gods
2. Confound Games
3. Life Without Sense
4. United By Hatred
5. Eternal Ban
6. Upcoming Devastation
7. Confused Mind

Produced by Manfred Neuner
Enginereed by Manfred Neuner
Recorded and Mixed, April '86, at Studio Hilpostein
Mastered : Bernd Steinwedel, Studio Nord
Coverpainting : Sebastien Krüger/Becker-Derout GbR
Photos : Joachim Peters
Photos : Intervision

Mad Butcher
1987, SPV 60-1897 Mini LP; SPV 12-1896 PLP; SPV 85-1860 CD

1. Mad Butcher
2. The Damned
3. Reject Emotions
4. The Last Judgement

Produced by Kalle Trapp
Cover Painting by Sebastian Krüger/Becker-Derout GBR

Mad Butcher/Sentence Of Death
1988, SHCD 7005

1. Mad Butcher
2. The Damned
3. Reject Emotions
4. The Last Judgement
5. Intro: Total Desaster
6. Black Mass
7. Mad Butcher
8. Satan's Vengeance
9. Devil's Soldiers

Mad Butcher/Sentence Of Death
1988, SPV 85-7535 PCD

1. Mad Butcher
2. The Damned
3. Reject Emotions
4. The Last Judgement
5. Intro: Total Desaster
6. Black Mass
7. Mad Butcher
8. Satan's Vengeance
9. Devil's Soldiers

2 Originals Of Destruction
2000, SPV 310-21960 CD BOX

CD 1
1. Mad Butcher
2. The Damned
3. Reject Emotions
4. The Last Judgement
5. Curse The Gods
6. Confound Games
7. Life Without Sense
8. United By Hatred
9. Eternal Ban
10. Upcoming Devastation
11. Confused Mind

CD 2
1. Intro
2. Total Desaster
3. Black Mass
4. Mad Butcher
5. Satan's Vengeance
6. Devil's Soldiers
7 . Invincible Force
8 . Death Trap
9 . The Trap
10 . Tormentor
11 . Bestial Invasion
12 . Thrash Attack
13 . Antichrist
14 . Black Death

Release From Agony
1987, SPV 08-7503 LP; SPV 12-7515 PD; SPV 85-7506 CD

1. Release From Agony
2. Dissatisfied Existence
3. Sign Of Fear
4. Unconscious Ruins
5. Incriminated
6. Our Oppression
7. Survive To Die

Produced by Kalle Trapp

Live Without Sense
1989, SPV 85-7579 CD

01.Curse The Gods
02.Unconscious Ruins
03.Thrash Attack
04.Invincible Force
05.Dissatisfied Existence
06.Reject Emotions
07.Eternal Ban
08.Mad Butcher
09.Pink Panter/Life Without Sense
10.In The Mood/Release From Agony
11.Bestial Invasion

Produced by Harry, Olly, Schmier und Rainer
Engineered by: Herwig Ursin
Mixed by: Herwig Ursin at Power Sound Factory Vienna/Austria
Recorded at: several gigs throughout the tour
Cover idea Rainer Haensel
Cover: Joachim Luedtke for image eye
Cover design Martin Knauerhase for profil arts

Cracked Brain
1989, SPV 008-16192 LP; SPV 076-76192 CD


JAPAN VERSION TECP-25301

1. Cracked Brain
2. Frustrated
3. SED
4. Time Must End
5. My Sharona
6. Ripping' You Off Blind
7. Die A Day Before You're Born
8. No Need To Justify
9. When Your Mind Was Free

Produced by Guy Bidmead & Sifringer, Wilkens, Kaiser.
Assistant Enginereers - Gerhard, Olive, Sven, Gerdy & Olly
Studios: Union Studios, München & Skytrack, Berlin
Cover Painting "Cracked Brain" by Andreas Marschall
Directed by Mike Sifringer, Harry Wilkens & Oliver Kaiser for Steamhammer& Noise Records

Best Of
1992, SPV 084-76482 CD

CD 1
1. Intro
2. Total Desaster
3. Mad Butcher
4. Devil's Soldiers
5. Invincible Force
6. Death Trap
7. The Ritual
8. Tormentor
9. Black Death
10. Beyond Eternity
11. Release From Agony
12. Sign Of Fear
13. Incriminated
14. Our Oppression
15. Survive To Die

CD 2
1. Confound Games
2. United by Hatred
3. Upcoming Devastation
4. Confused Mind
5. Curse The Gods
6. Uncnscious Ruins
7. Thrash Attack
8. Reject Emotions
9. Mad Butcher
10. Pink Panther~Life-Without Sense
11. In the Mood~Release From Agony
12. Bestial Invasion

All Hell Breaks Loose
2000, Nuclear Blast NB 494-9

1. Intro
2. The Final Curtain
3. Machinery Of Lies
4. Tears Of Blood
5. Devastation Of Your Soul
6. The Butcher Strikes Back
7. World Dominatino Of Pain
8. X-treme Measures
9. All Hell Breaks Loose
10. Total Desaster 2000
11. Visual Prostitution
12. Kingdom Of Damnation

BONUS CD
Bestial Invasion Of Hell demo
1. Mad Butcher
2. Fatal Desaster
3. Antichrist
4. Frontbeast
5. Satans Vengeance
6. Tormentor

Recorded during december 1999 at Abyss Studios, Pörlby, Sweden
Produced by Peter Tögtgren & DESTRUCTION
Recorded by Peter Tögtgren & DESTRUCTION
Mastered at Langstudio Leyh, Sandhausen, Germany in January 2000
guestvocals & second guitar on "Total Deaster" by Peter "Penis" Tögtgren
Cover artwork by Joachim Luetke/Image Eye
Layout by Dirk Gohr
Photography by Axel Jusseit
Engineered by Horts Müller
Recorded and mixed, September '84 in the Caet Studio, Berlin
Photos by Joachim Peters Schnee.
Destruction-Logo by Martin Kramps
Design by Detlef Schmidt.

The Antichrist
2001, Nuclear Blast NB 632-2 PROMO


1. Days Of Confusion 2. Thrash 'Til Death 3. Nailed To The Cross 4. Dictators Of Cruelty 5. Bullets From Hell 6. Strangulated Pride 7. Meet Your Destiny 8. Creations Of The underworld 9. Godfather Of Slander 10. Let Your Mind Rot 11. The Heretic
2001, Nuclear Blast NB 632-2 limited to 5000 copies

1. Days Of Confusion
2. Dictators Of Cruelty
3. Thrash 'Til Death
4. Nailed To The Cross
5. Bullets From Hell
6. Strangulated Pride
7. Meet Your Destiny
8. Creations Of The underworld
9. Godfather Of Slander
10. Let Your Mind Rot
11. The Heretic

HIDDEN BONUS SONG
66. Curse The Gods

Recorded during April & May 2001 At Abyss Studios Pärlby, Sweden in Pain
Produced by Peter "Nöööö" Tägtren, Schmier and Mike
Recorded by Peter "The Handyman" Tägtgren and Lars "Teddy" Szöke
Mastered at Cutting Room Stockholm, Sweden
Backing growls by "Otto" Tägtgren and Masse
Pre-production by Franky "The Master"
Pictures by Fotostudio Trepzger
Picture procesing by Marco "Pig" Schirmer
Coverart and layout by Thomas www.ewerhard.de

Whiplash
2001, Nuclear Blast NB 640-7

1. Whiplash
2. The Final Curtain
(Llive in Stuttgart)

Photos by Axel Jusseit

Alive Devastation
2003, King Record KICP 909

1. Intro-Curse The Gods
2. Nailed To The Cross
3. Eternal Ban
4. Machinery Of Lies
5. Bullets From Hell
6. Tears Of Blood
7. Live Without Sense
8. Thrash Till Death
9. Mad Butcher
10. The Butcher Strikes Back
11. Intro-Total Desaster
12. Invincible Force
13. Bestial Invasion

Produced by Destruction
Mixed by the 'smokin' twins' V.O. Pulver And Franky Winkelmann at "Little Creek" Studio, Gelterkinden, Switzerland
Mastering by V.O. Pulver at "Little Creek" Studio, Gelterkinden, Switzerland
Recorded at the 'Wacken' Open Air Festival, Germany in August 2002
Live sound in Wacken: Andy "old cunt" Brooks
Cover layout & art by Marco 'Pig' Schirmer
Covershot by Mark Coatsworth www.jollyrogerinc.com
Pictures taken by Mark Coatsworth, Arto Lehtinen, Roman Hödl, Paulo Baron, Daniel Silva, Dori + Geri Thaller

Metal Discharge
2003, Nuclear Blast NB 1170-2

1. The Ravenous Beast
2. Metal Discharge
3. Rippin' The Flesh Apart
4. Fear Of The Moment
5. Mortal Remains
6. Desecrators Of The New Age
7. Historical Force Feed
8. Savage Symphony Of The Damned
9. Made To Be Broken
10. Vendetta

BONUS CD
1. Killers
(Iron Maiden cover)
2. Whiplash
(Metallica cover)
3. U.S.A.
(The Exploited cover)
4. Bestial Invason
(demo version '99)
5. The Butcher Strikes back
(demo '99)
6. Nailed To The Cross
(Demo 2001)
7. Metal Discharge
(demo 2003)

Produced by Destruction and V.O. 'PRäääSCHTVIä' D tschisssi' Pulver
Second solo on 'The Ravenous' by V.O.
Recorded at Little Creek Studio, Gelterkinden, Switzerland
Mixed & enginereed by the 'smokin' twins:
Frank Winkelman and V.O. Pulver
Mastered by Mr. Pulver at Little Creek in pain
Backing vocals by the Nursery Rhyme -choir from hell- Terkinden
Pictures by Philipp Lederer & Marco Shirmer,
Cover layout and design Marco Schirmer

Inventor Of Evil
2005, AFM Records AFM 096-2 PROMO

1. Soul Collector (full version for radio & clubs)
2. The Calm Before The Storm (full version for radio & clubs)
3. Soul Collector
4. The Defiance Will Remain
5. The Alleance Of Hellhoundz
6. No Mans Land
7. The Calm Before The Storm
8. The Chosen Ones
9. Dealer Of Hostility
10. Under Surveillance
11. Seed Of Hate
12. Twist Of Fate
13. Killing Machine/Outro

2005, AFM Records AFM 096-2

1. Soul Collector
2. The Defiance Will Remain
3. The Alliance Of Hellhoundz
4. No Mans Land
5. The Calm Before The Storm
6. The Chosen Ones
7. Dealer Of Hostility
8. Under Surveillance
9. Seeds Of Hate
10. Twist Of Fate
11. Killing Machine
12. Memories Of Nothingness

DIGIBOOK BONUS
13. We Are The Road Crew
14. The Alliance Of Hellhoundz (Schmier only)
plus enchanced part inc. video clip + wallpapers

The "Inventor Of Evil" was recorded at:
House Of Music studios (Germany) and Little Creek studios (Switzerland)
Recorded by Franky Winkelmann, V.O. Pulver, Peter Tägtgren and Daniel "Longiz"
Mixed at Abyss studios Sweden by Peter Tägtgren
Produced by Destruction
Mastered at Cutting Room Sweden
Pre-produciton Franky Winkelmann
"We are together as one - Second to none!" unforgetable vocal unity on "The Alliance Of The Hellhoundz" by Biff Byford, Messiah Marcolin, Peavey Wagner, Doro, Mark Osequeda, Shagrath, Paul Di Anno, Peter Tägtgren, Björn "Speed" Strid and Schmier
Backing vocals by: Marc Reign, Inga & V.O. Pulver, Franky Winkelmann, Andre Grieder, "Ulle" Uhlmann, Andy Brooks, Harry Wilkens and Reiom
Paul Di Anno recorded by Attila in Salisbury
Guest singers appear courtesy of SPV, AFM and Nuclear Blast
Guest guitar solos on "The Alliance Of The Hellhoundz" by Harry Wilkens, Ferdy Doernberg and V.O. Pulver
Guest solo and licks on "The Chosen Ones" and "Seeds Of Hate" by Harry Wilkens
Additional vocals n "Seed Of Hate" by Messiah, Inga Pulver and Andre Grieder
Cover artwork by Gyula Havancsak - www.hjules.com
Group picture by Katja Piolka - www.piolka.com
Single sshots by Dirk Schelpmeier

2005, AFM Records AFM 096-9 LIMITED DIGIBOOK

Nuclear Blast Festivals 2000
2001, Nuclear Blast 588-2 DVD & 587-2 CD

RAISE HELL
Dance With The Devil, Babes, Soulcollector

KATAKLYSM
1999.6661.2000, Laments Of Fear, The Awakener

HYPOCRISY
Fractured Millenium, Legions Descend, Fire In The Sky, Elastic Inverted Visions

DESTRUCTION
The Butcher Strikes Back, Tears Of Blood, Mad Butcher, Total Desaster

CREMATORY
Endless, I Never Die, Shadows Of Mine, Away

Bonus Track: Allstar-Birthday Special

Recorded in Stuttgart/LKA 25.09.2000.
Live Sound Of Destruction & Hyporisy by Andy Brooks, all other bands by Udo Milde.
Liverecordings by Klangstudio Ley, Markus Bon and Chris Orzechowski.
All recordings are mixed in Abyss Studio by Thomas Tägtren, except Crematory which is mixed by Gerhard Magin, Commusication Studio.

Live Discharge
20 years of total Destruction
2004, Nuclear Blast 1248-2 DVD

BONUS CD

Alive Devastation

BOOTLEGGS

A Black Metal Night
Rehearsal Germany 1984
1989, Vinyl Hear Rec.

a side
1. The Antichrist
2. Death Trap

b side
3. Tortal Desaster
4. Invincible Force

Black Metal Day 23.09.1984

1. Total Desaster
2. Mad Butcher
3. Black Mass

Live WW III Festival 30.11.1985

1. Thrash Attack
2. Death Trap
3. Antichrist
4. Bestial Invasion
5. Invincible Force
6. The Ritual
7. Tormentor
8. Black Mass
9. Mad Butcher

Live Dynamo Open Air, Eindhoven, Holland 1987

1. Eternal Ban
2. Unconscious Ruins
3. United By Hatred
4. Bestial Invasion
5. Confused Mind

Live Noorderligt, Tilburg, Holland 21.11.1987

1. Beyond Eternity
2. Release From Agony
3. Curse The Gods
4. Dissatisfied Existence
5. Mad Butcher/Pink Panther
6. Unconscious Ruins
7. Reject Emotions
8. Survive To Die
9. In The Mood

Bestial Invasion Of Antichrist
2001, DES 221001

1. Total Desaster
2. Tears Of Blood
3. Trash 'till Death
4. Eternal Bass
5. Curse The Gods
6. The Butcher Strikes Back
7. Nailed To The Cross
8. Bestial Invasion
9. Mad Butcher

BONUS
Bestial Invasion Of Hell demo
10. Total Desaster
11. Antichrist
12. Front Beast
13. Satan's Vengeance
14. Tormentor
15. Mad Butcher

Live from "Tatoo The Planet"
European tour, Sporthalle, Böblingen 22.10.01.

produced by fans for fans with
friendly permision of Destruction.
promotional copy - for funclub use only

NEO-DESTRUCTION

Destruction
1994, Brain Butcher Compact UAM 0447

1. Decisions
2. I Kill Children
3. Things Of No Importance
4. Smile
5. -

Produced by Destruction
Engineered by Thomas Schnitzer
Recorded at TS Studios, Waldshut
March 1994

Them Not Me
1995, Brain Butcher Compact BBC 0714

1. Scratch The Skin
2. Live To Start Again
3. Bright Side Of Leprosy
4. Push Me Off The Windowsill
5. Mole
6. Mentally Handicapped Enterprise

Produced by Destruction
Recorded at Studio Tonfisch Hauenstein Oct. 1995
Enginereed by Thomas Schitzer
Fron cover by William D.C. Wild
Innersleeve by Thomas Rosenmerkel
Photography By Martin Lehnert
Design by Lasse

The Least Succesfull Cannonball
1998, Brain Butcher Compact BBC 0715

1. Formless, Faceless, Nameless
2. Tick On A Tree
3. 263 Dead Popes
4. Cellar Soul
5. God Gifted
6. Autoaggression
7. Hofffmannn´s Helll
8. Brother Of Cain
9. A Fake Transition
10. Continental Drift I
11. Continental Drift II

enginereed by Thomas Schitzer
produced by Destruction and Thomas Schitzer
recorded at Studio Tonfisch, Hauenstein Oct. 1997
band pic: William D.C. Wild
design: Holger Terhorst and Destruction

HEADHUNTER

Parody Of Life
1990, CBH Records 261151

01 Parody Of Life
02 Ease My Pain
03 Plead Guilty
04 Kick Over Your Traces
05 Force Of Habit
06 Cought In A Spider's Webb
07 Curse
08 Crack Brained
09 Trapped In Reality

Produced by Kalle, Schmier & Schmuddel
2nd engineer. Piet Silk
Recorded and mixed by:
Kalle Trapp at Karo studios, Brakel/Germany
june 1990-juli 1990
Coverdesign by ApunktMpunkt/Berlin
Fotos: Helmut Olschegel
Special guest on "Cursed": Kai Hansen

A Bizarre Gardening Accident
1992, Major Records MRI 018/043-2

01 Oh What A Pleasure
02 Signs Of Insanity
03 Hit Machine
04 Born In The Woods
05 Two Faced Promises
06 Ramalama
07 Boozer
08 Domo
09 Pangs Of Remorse
10 Character Assassination
11 Rude Philosophy
12 Deadly Instinct
13 Sex & Drugs & Rock 'n' Roll

Produced by John McGowan
Soundengineers: Tim buktu (V.B.T.)/John McGowan
Mastered at CHOP EM OUT, London
Mastered by John McGowan/Murray Harris
Recorded at T&T Studio, Gelsenkirchen 1992
Cover-Art by Joachim Lutke
Cover-Design by em-design Dortmund
Studio Pic by Volker Beushausen
Live Pics by Holger Stratmann
Published by EDITION AMADEUS/HANSEATIC

Rebirth
1994, C&C CC 024/050-2

01 Auf Geht´s
02 Armies Of The Blind
03 Warhead
04 Unhuman World
05 Mistreated
06 Are We Mindless
07 Too Late For A Change
08 Disco
09 Scares
10 Adrenalin
11 Struck
12 Don´t Bogart...

Recorded at Madhouse Studios, Dusseldorf
Enginereed & Mixed by: Rudi "die Kronenbergerin" Kronenberger
Produced by: Schmuddel & Schmier
Photography by Volker Beushausen, Castrop-Rauxel
Graphic Design by Peter Lohde aka {loh[de}sign, Witten

All covers are the property and copyright of Destruction
All covers provided for promotional purposes only