The following is a comprehensive discography of Napalm Death, an influential English grindcore/death metal band.
| Napalm Death discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 16 |
| EPs | 14 |
| Live albums | 4 |
| Compilation albums | 3 |
| Singles | 8 |
| Video albums | 3 |
| Music videos | 21 |
| Cover albums | 2 |
Albums
editStudio albums
edit| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEL (Wal) [1] |
FIN [2] |
FRA [3] |
GER [4] |
JPN [5] |
SWI [6] |
UK [7] |
US Indie [8] | ||
| 1987 | Scum
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | From Enslavement to Obliteration
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | Harmony Corruption
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | — |
| 1992 | Utopia Banished
|
— | — | — | 60 | — | — | 58 | — |
| 1994 | Fear, Emptiness, Despair
|
— | — | — | 78 | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | Diatribes
|
— | 38 | — | 94 | — | — | 73 | — |
| 1997 | Inside the Torn Apart
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | 129 [9] |
— |
| 1998 | Words from the Exit Wound
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | Enemy of the Music Business
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | Order of the Leech
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | The Code Is Red...Long Live the Code
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | Smear Campaign
|
— | — | 158 | — | 271 | — | — | — |
| 2009 | Time Waits for No Slave
|
— | — | 178 | 95 | 189 | — | — | — |
| 2012 | Utilitarian
|
84 | 25 | 80 | 74 | 286 | 88 | 157 [10] |
43 |
| 2015 | Apex Predator – Easy Meat
|
111 | — | 99 | 36 | 199 | 64 | 120 [11] |
25 |
| 2020 | Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism
|
— | 35 [12] |
— | 18 | 130 | 26 | — | — |
| "—" denotes a release that did not chart. | |||||||||
Live albums
edit| Year | Album details |
|---|---|
| 1992 | Live Corruption
|
| 1998 | Bootlegged in Japan
|
| 2000 | The Complete Radio One Sessions
|
| 2002 | Punishment in Capitals
|
| 2009 | Live in Japan – Grind Kaijyu Attack!
|
| 2010 | Live at Rock City
|
Compilation albums
edit| Year | Album details |
|---|---|
| 1991 | Death by Manipulation
|
| 2003 | Noise for Music's Sake
|
| 2018 | Coded Smears and More Uncommon Slurs
|
Video albums
edit| Year | Album details |
|---|---|
| 1990 | Live Corruption
|
| 2001 | The DVD
|
| 2002 | Punishment in Capitals
|
Cover albums
edit| Year | Album details |
|---|---|
| 1999 | Leaders Not Followers
|
| 2004 | Leaders Not Followers: Part 2
|
EPs
edit| Year | EP details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| UK Ind. [14] | ||
| 1988 | The Peel Session
|
13 |
The Curse
|
— | |
| 1989 | Double Peel Session
|
12 |
Napalm Death/S.O.B. split 7-inch
|
— | |
Mentally Murdered
|
6 | |
| August 1990 | Suffer the Children
|
— |
| 1991 | Mass Appeal Madness
|
— |
| 25 June 1992 | The World Keeps Turning
|
— |
| 15 June 1993 | Nazi Punks Fuck Off
|
— |
| December 1995 | Greed Killing
|
— |
| 1997 | In Tongues We Speak (with Coalesce)
|
— |
Breed to Breathe
|
— | |
| 2005 | Tsunami Benefit (with The Haunted and Heaven Shall Burn)
|
— |
| 2011 | Legacy Was Yesterday
|
— |
| 2012 | Converge / Napalm Death
|
— |
| 2013 | Napalm Death / Insect Warfare
|
— |
| 2015 | Phonetics for the Stupefied (Split single with Voivod)
|
— |
| 2015 | An Extract (Strip It Clean) (Split single "The Mission Creep" with Heaven Shall Burn)
|
— |
| 2016 | Napalm Death / Melt-Banana
|
— |
| 2020 | Logic Ravaged by Brute Force
|
— |
| 2022 | Resentment is Always Seismic – A Final Throw of Throes
|
— |
Singles
edit| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [15] |
FRA [16] | |||
| 1989 | "You Suffer" | — | — | Scum |
| "Mentally Murdered" | 114 | — | Mentally Murdered | |
| 1990 | "Suffer the Children" | — | — | Harmony Corruption |
| 1994 | "More than Meets the Eye" | — | — | Fear, Emptiness, Despair |
| "Plague Rages" | — | — | ||
| "Hung" | — | — | ||
| 1995 | "Greed Killing" | — | — | Diatribes |
| 2012 | "Analysis Paralysis" | — | — | Utilitarian |
Music videos
edit| Year | Song | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | "Suffer the Children" | Unknown |
| 1991 | "Mass Appeal Madness" | |
| 1992 | "The World Keeps Turning" | |
| 1994 | "Plague Rages" | |
| 1996 | "Greed Killing" | |
| 1997 | "Breed To Breathe" | |
| 2004 | "Lowlife" | |
| 2005 | "Silence Is Deafening" | Roger Johansson |
| 2006 | "When All Is Said and Done" | Kevin Wildt |
| 2007 | "You Suffer" | Unknown |
| 2009 | "Time Waits for No Slave" | Tom Blyth |
| 2010 | "On the Brink of Extinction" | Daniel Brand |
| 2012 | "Analysis Paralysis" | Mitch Harris |
| "The Wolf I Feed" | Tim Fox | |
| 2015 | "Smash a Single Digit" | Michael Panduro[17] |
| "How the Years Condemn" | Costin Chioreanu | |
| 2016 | "Dear Slum Landlord" | |
| 2018 | "Standardization" | |
| 2020 | "Amoral" | Michael Panduro |
| "A Bellyful of Salt and Spleen" | Sam Edwards & Khaled Lowe | |
| 2021 | "Contagion" | Marc Nickel & Ljuba Generalova |
| 2022 | "Resentment is Always Seismic (Dark Sky Burial Dirge)" (Visualizer Video) | Chariot of Black Moth |
Compilation appearances
edit- Chapter 3 – Various Artists (by Jako of "The Joy of Propaganda", 2 songs, 1982)
- Ruptured Gut – Various Artists (by Twisted Tapes, 2 songs, 1982)
- Twisted Nervous Breakdown – Various Artists (by Twisted Tapes, 1 song, 1982)
- Subversive Elements – Various Artists (2 songs, 1982)
- Bullshit Detector #3 : "Crucifixion of Possessions" (1984)
- North Atlantic Noise Attack : "Scum", "Life?", "Retreat To Nowhere" (different from LP versions; same recording session as "Internal Animosity" from Pathological Compilation) 1989
- Hardcore Holocaust : "Moral Crusade", "M.A.D.", "Divine Death", "Control" 1989
- Grind Crusher : "The Missing Link" 1989
- Grind Crusher – free 7-inch : "You Suffer" 1989
- Hardcore Holocaust II Peel Sessions : "Walls/Raging in Hell/Conform or Die/S.O.B." 1990
- Pathological Compilation : "Internal Animosity" – unreleased song 1990
- Grind Crusher – The Ultimate Earache : "The World Keeps Turning" 1992
- Masters of Brutality I : "Suffer the Children" 1992
- Masters of Brutality II : "The World Keeps Turning" 1992
- Virus 100 : "Nazi Punks Fuck Off" – unreleased song 1992
- Earplugged I : "Plague Rages" and "State of Mind" 1994
- Earplugged I (Japanese release): "I Abstain" 1994
- Rareache : "Living in Denial" and "Internal Animosity" – unreleased songs 1995
- Better Read Than Dead: ?? (1996)
- Mortal Kombat (soundtrack motion picture) : "Twist the Knife (Slowly)" 1996
- Metallurgy I : "Greed Killing" demo version – unreleased song 1996
- Earplugged II : "Breed to Breathe" 1997
- Earplugged III: "The Infiltraitor" 1998
- Hellspawn : "Breed to Breathe" remixed by DELTA 9 – unreleased song 1998
- Anti Racist Action : "Unchallenged Hate" live – unreleased song (only in America) 1998
- Hard Music News Vol 2: "The Icing on the Hate" 2002
- What Lies Beneath: "Silence Is Deafening" 2005
- Earache Summer Sampler 2007: "Scum (Remastered)" 2007
- Grind Madness at the BBC : 34 Songs from Peel Sessions, 2009
Demos
edit- "Halloween" (1982)
- "And, Like Sheep, We Have All Gone Astray" (1982)
- "Kak" (1983)
- "Unpopular Yawns of Middle Class Warfare" (1983)
- "Hatred Surge" (1985)
- "From Enslavement to Obliteration (Demo)" (1986)
- "Scum (Demo)" (1986)
All demos are self-produced. "Hatred Surge" and "From Enslavement to Obliteration" were rereleased in 2019 as a combined LP record.
Webinks
editReferences
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- ^ Staff writer(s). "Discographie Napalm Death". lescharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
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- ^ Staff writer(s). "Discography Napalm Death". swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ Staff writer(s). "Official Charts Company". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ Staff writer(s). "Napalm Death – Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
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- ^ Zywietz, Tobias. "CHART: CLUK Update 7.02.2015". www.zobbel.de. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "Suomen virallinen lista – Albumit 39/2020" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Napalm Death: New Single Off 'Coded Smears and More Uncommon Slurs' Compilation Launched; Massive Touring Update!". centurymedia.com. Dortmund: Century Media. 9 March 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ Lazell, Barry (1997) "Indie Hits 1980–1989", Cherry Red Books, ISBN 0-9517206-9-4
- ^ Peak chart positions in the United Kingdom:
- "The Official Charts Company – Napalm Death". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
- Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart Log UK: Nadanuf – Michael Nyman". Zobbel. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
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- ^ Adams, Gregory (23 January 2015). "Napalm Death. "Smash a Single Digit" (video)". Exclaim!. Toronto: 1059434 Ontario.
Vinylnet Record Label Discographies. link. – Earache catalogue numbers where applicable.