To read the entire article, purchase this issue from our online store. destruction - infernal overkillthis destruction band t-shirt features the cover art from, infernal overkill.released in 1985, the album is often quoted as. The production on here is pretty bad, with the drums overpowering everything, but if you can get behind that, youll find a lot to enjoy here. Infernal Overkill, Eternal Devestation and especially the masterpiece Release From Fucking Agony would improve on their songwriting and production skills. This is an album where literally, thrash was being invented, refined and made deadly. All in all, Destruction would get better. Everything from the playing to the production would improve vastly, and the mix of thrash riffs, grim vocals and blackened lyrics would influence generations of both thrash and black metal bands to come. The members were still teens at the time, and their transformation from that first effort to their full-length debut, Infernal Overkill, would be profound. It was poorly recorded and sloppily played, but in the spirit of Venom, the band established itself as whirlwind force of evil and unchecked speed. The German contingent, remarkably, didn’t even know of each other until they had already recorded their respective demos, but they’d gotten a glimpse of some of the Bay Area bands through their first releases and tape-trading.ĭestruction, the trio of bassist/vocalist Marcel “Schmier” Schirmer, guitarist Mike Sifringer and drummer Thomas “Tommy” Sandmann, hailing from a country village in southwestern Germany, arrived like a blitzkrieg with their vicious Sentence of Death EP in 1984. There’s also no doubt that the California contingent-Metallica, Slayer, Exodus and Megadeth-also influenced each other in this pursuit, whether consciously or unconsciously. These seminal efforts were made by young musicians who were simply taking the most badass aspects of the NWOBHM-say, the speed of Raven and Jaguar and the evil of Venom-and amping it way up. There were no bands purposely trying to play thrash metal. Well, the music existed, obviously, but it wasn’t called thrash metal. It should be noted that there was, in fact, no such thing as thrash metal at this time. Destruction, Sodom and Kreator (or Tormentor, as they were originally called) drew from the same influences as their American counterparts-largely the NWOBHM and, in particular, Venom-though they did so with a uniquely Euro perspective and approach. Engel at TEMPLE OF DISHARMONY in May 2019. Následovalo úspné tour po Evrop s kapelami Kreator a Rage. COMMEMORATIVE EDITION, 40 YEARS OF UNLIMITED THRASH 1982-2022, picture vinyl, ltd 500, individually numbered, 425gsm heavy cardboard cover, insert printed on uncoated paper, A5 photo card, A3 poster, Mastered for vinyl by Patrick W. O rok pozdji vznikla nahrávka Eternal Devastation (1986) a kapela tak ustálila svojí pozici na pedních místech evropské thrashové vlny. However, across the Atlantic in Germany, a trio of bands that were practically contemporaries of the Big Four (or Five) offer a pure glimpse of the origins of this style. Roku 1985 Destruction vydali debutové dlouhohrající album Infernal Overkill. And since Exodus’ Paul Baloff, Metallica’s Cliff Burton, Megadeth’s Gar Samuelson and now Slayer’s Jeff Hanneman are no longer with us, the opportunity to examine the genre’s origins are getting fewer and fewer. Though we have inducted numerous landmark thrash metal albums in the Decibel Hall of Fame over the years, very few of the earliest examples of the style have made it in there. 113 Infernal Overkill Label: Steamhammer/Metal Blade Release date: -– RT BMplusLegions: DESTRUCTION Infernal Overkill May 24th 1985 Recorded at The Caet Studio, produced by Destruction, cover artwork by Udo Linke, released by Steamhammer. So let us accompany You on Your way through our store.Hall of Fame Destruction, Hall of Fame. Sounds good, right? Thats good for You and good for us. If many visitors leave our site during the purchase process while choosing the payment method, we know that something is wrong and can improve it. Nor do we pass this data on to Google, we don not have them not at all! Nevertheless, this data of SOMEONE will provide us with valuable information about our site, we want You to like everything here, that You feel good and - of course - buy our products. We do not know who You are, whether You are male or female, how old You are, how Your weight is - no idea. But look at it: we do not even know who YOU are, we just see that SOMEONE looks at our pages, how he/she does that, how long this SOMEONE lingers on the respective pages, etc. That sounds dramatically to You, we know. Why do we have to do that? Quite simply, you have forbidden us to watch Your steps on our site with Google Analytics. Too bad, now we have to go back to the glass ball or read in the coffee grounds to understand our visitors. Infernal Overkill, the much loved debut album by German thrash metal legend Destruction was first released in 1985.
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