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The Antichrist

Destruction · 2001

47 min · 13 tracks · thrash metal

Razor-sharp riffs and aggressive rhythms collide in a relentless thrash metal onslaught.

Why this album works

Best for
relentless energy for workouts aggressive rhythms for headbanging steady pacing for adrenaline rush
Context
Released in 2001, 'The Antichrist' marked Destruction's return to form after a brief hiatus, following the experimental phase of the late '90s. It was their first studio album since reforming in 1999 and showcased a renewed commitment to their thrash metal roots, solidifying their place in the genre's resurgence at the turn of the millennium.
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The Antichrist is an album by Destruction, released in 2001. Razor-sharp riffs and aggressive rhythms collide in a relentless thrash metal onslaught. 'The Antichrist' received positive critical acclaim and helped reestablish Destruction as a leading force in thrash metal, charting in several countries. The album is noted for its blend of traditional thrash elements with modern production techniques, influencing numerous bands within the metal scene that emerged in the early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Antichrist sound like?

Razor-sharp riffs and aggressive rhythms collide in a relentless thrash metal onslaught. Rooted in thrash metal.

What makes The Antichrist by Destruction notable?

'The Antichrist' received positive critical acclaim and helped reestablish Destruction as a leading force in thrash metal, charting in several countries. The album is noted for its blend of traditional thrash elements with modern production techniques, influencing numerous bands within the metal scene that emerged in the early 2000s. Released in 2001, 'The Antichrist' marked Destruction's return to form after a brief hiatus, following the experimental phase of the late '90s. It was their first studio album since reforming in 1999 and showcased a renewed commitment to their thrash metal roots, solidifying their place in the genre's resurgence at the turn of the millennium.

Who is The Antichrist for?

The Antichrist works well if you're into relentless energy for workouts, aggressive rhythms for headbanging and steady pacing for adrenaline rush.

How many songs are on The Antichrist?

The Antichrist has 13 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·47:45

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

  • 1 Days of Confusion 0:48
  • 2 Thrash ’Til Death Standout 4:23
  • 3 Nailed to the Cross Standout 3:46
  • 4 Dictators of Cruelty 4:31
  • 5 Bullets From Hell Standout 5:06
  • 6 Strangulated Pride 3:27
  • 7 Meet Your Destiny 4:02
  • 8 Creations of the Underworld 3:54
  • 9 Godfather of Slander 4:09
  • 10 Let Your Mind Rot 4:15
  • 11 The Heretic 3:41
  • 65 [silence] 0:10
  • 66 Curse the Gods 2001 5:26

Release Date

January 1, 2001

Genre

thrash metal

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Artist Origin

Germany

Runtime

47 min 45 sec