Eternal Devastation

Studio album by Destruction

Released

July 12, 1986

Recorded

April 1986

Studio

Studio Hilpoltstein

Genre

Thrash metal

Length

34:55

Label

Steamhammer

Producer

Manfred Neuner

Destruction chronology

Infernal Overkill
(1985)

Eternal Devastation
(1986)

Mad Butcher
(1987)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]

Eternal Devastation is the second full-length album by German thrash metal band Destruction. It was released in 1986. It showed the band had moved away from their previous black metal-influenced style of material evident on the Sentence of Death EP and Infernal Overkill albums, and were headed in the direction of a more contemporary thrash metal style.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Destruction.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Curse the Gods"	6:02
2.	"Confound Games"	4:29
3.	"Life Without Sense"	6:24
4.	"United by Hatred"	5:04
5.	"Eternal Ban"	3:41
6.	"Upcoming Devastation" (instrumental)	4:06
7.	"Confused Mind"	6:06
Total length:		34:55

Credits

Writing, performance and production credits are adapted from the album liner notes.^[2]

Personnel

Destruction

Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer – bass, vocals
Mike Sifringer – guitar
Thomas "Tommy" Sandmann – drums

Production

Manfred Neuner – production, engineering
Bernd Steinwedel – mastering

Artwork and design

Sebastian Krüger – cover painting
Joachim Peters – photography

Studios

Studio Hilpotstein – recording, mixing
Studio Nord – mastering

References

↑ Rivadavia, Eduardo. Eternal Devastation - Destruction at AllMusic
↑ Eternal Devastation (liner notes). Destruction. Steamhammer. 1986.

External links

Eternal Devastation at AllMusic

Destruction

Marcel Schirmer Mike Sifringer Wawrzyniec Dramowicz Thomas Rosenmerkel Harry Wilkens Michael Piranio Christian Engler Tommy Sandmann Oliver Kaiser Sven Vormann Marc Reign

Studio albums	Infernal Overkill (1985) Eternal Devastation (1986) Release from Agony (1987) Cracked Brain (1990) The Least Successful Human Cannonball (1998) All Hell Breaks Loose (2000) The Antichrist (2001) Metal Discharge (2003) Inventor of Evil (2005) Thrash Anthems (2007) D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. (2008) Day of Reckoning (2011) Spiritual Genocide (2012)

EPs	Sentence of Death (1984) Mad Butcher (1987) Destruction (1994) Them Not Me (1995)

Live albums	Live Without Sense (1989) The Curse of The Antichrist: Live In Agony (2009)

"The Big Teutonic Four"	Kreator Sodom Destruction Tankard

Related articles	Discography Teutonic thrash metal

Portal:Heavy Metal

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