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D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N.

Destruction · 2008

50 min · 11 tracks · thrash metal

A relentless barrage of thrash metal fury, punctuated by intricate riffs and aggressive lyrical themes.

Why this album works

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
Context
Released on August 29, 2008, 'D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N.' marks Destruction's tenth studio album, following their 2005 record 'Inventor of Evil'. At this point in their career, the band was reestablishing their presence in the thrash metal scene after a brief hiatus and lineup changes, showcasing a return to their roots while also exploring contemporary themes.
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D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. is an album by Destruction, released in 2008. A relentless barrage of thrash metal fury, punctuated by intricate riffs and aggressive lyrical themes. 'D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N.' received positive critical reception, noted for its fierce energy and technical prowess. It solidified Destruction's status as stalwarts of thrash metal in the mid-2000s resurgence, influencing newer bands within the genre and contributing to the ongoing evolution of heavy music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. sound like?

A relentless barrage of thrash metal fury, punctuated by intricate riffs and aggressive lyrical themes. Rooted in thrash metal.

What makes D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. by Destruction notable?

'D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N.' received positive critical reception, noted for its fierce energy and technical prowess. It solidified Destruction's status as stalwarts of thrash metal in the mid-2000s resurgence, influencing newer bands within the genre and contributing to the ongoing evolution of heavy music. Released on August 29, 2008, 'D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N.' marks Destruction's tenth studio album, following their 2005 record 'Inventor of Evil'. At this point in their career, the band was reestablishing their presence in the thrash metal scene after a brief hiatus and lineup changes, showcasing a return to their roots while also exploring contemporary themes.

Who is D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. for?

D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and dynamic emotional journeys.

How many songs are on D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N.?

D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. has 11 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·50:14

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Devolution Standout 5:29
  • 2 Elevator to Hell Standout 5:38
  • 3 Vicious Circle - The 7 Seven Deadly Sins 4:41
  • 4 Offenders of the Throne 4:16
  • 5 Last Desperate Scream 3:58
  • 6 Urge (The Greed of Gain) 4:41
  • 7 The Violation of Morality 4:36
  • 8 Inner Indulgence 4:45
  • 9 Odyssey of Frustration 5:28
  • 10 No One Shall Survive Standout 4:27
  • 11 Shellshock 2:15

Release Date

August 29, 2008

Genre

thrash metal

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Artist Origin

Germany

Runtime

50 min 14 sec