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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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • intense focus and engagement

Where this album fits

Career 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.
Stylistic neighbors
Kreator· Sodom· Exodus

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Devolution 5:29
  • 2 Elevator to Hell 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 4:27
  • 11 Shellshock 2:15

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