Overkill discography

The following is the discography of Overkill, an American thrash metal band formed in 1980 in New Jersey. The band has released twenty studio albums, three live albums, two compilation albums, three EPs and one box set. They were one of the early thrash metal bands to sign to a major label (Atlantic Records in 1986), and rose to fame as part of the genre's movement of the late 1980s, along with bands such as Anthrax, Exodus, Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer and Testament. In terms of chart positions and sales, the band's most successful records are Under the Influence (1988), The Years of Decay (1989), I Hear Black (1993), The Electric Age (2012), and White Devil Armory (2014), which debuted at No. 142, No. 155, No. 122, No. 77, and No. 31 respectively on the Billboard 200 chart.^[1] As of 2006, Overkill has sold over 625,000 albums in the US since the beginning of the SoundScan era, and over 5 million records worldwide throughout their career.^{[2][failed verification]}

Overkill discography
Overkill live at Metalmania 2008
Studio albums	20
EPs	3
Live albums	3
Compilation albums	2
Video albums	2
Music videos	12
Demos	1
Box sets	2

Albums

Studio albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions									Sales
		US [3]	GER [4]	JPN [5]	HUN [6]	FIN [7]	AUT [8]	FRA [9]	SWI [10]	SWE [11]
Feel the Fire	Released: April 15, 1985 Label: Megaforce	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Taking Over	Released: September 1, 1987 Label: Megaforce	191	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Under the Influence	Released: July 5, 1988 Label: Atlantic	142	42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
The Years of Decay	Released: October 13, 1989 Label: Atlantic	155	58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	US: 67,000+[12]
Horrorscope	Released: September 3, 1991 Label: Atlantic	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	US: 118,000+[13]
I Hear Black	Released: March 9, 1993 Label: Atlantic	122	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	US: 70,000+[12]
W.F.O.	Released: July 15, 1994 Label: Atlantic	—	93	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
The Killing Kind	Released: March 5, 1996 Label: CMC	—	60	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
From the Underground and Below	Released: September 30, 1997 Label: CMC	—	80	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Necroshine	Released: February 23, 1999 Label: CMC	—	82	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	US: 20,585+[14]
Bloodletting	Released: October 24, 2000 Label: Metal-Is	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Killbox 13	Released: March 25, 2003 Label: Spitfire	—	93	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
ReliXIV	Released: March 22, 2005 Label: Spitfire/Regain	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	US: 16,000+[15]
Immortalis	Released: October 9, 2007 Label: Bodog Music	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	US: 2,800+[16]
Ironbound	Released: February 9, 2010 Label: eOne Music	192	31	152	—	—	61	198	77	—	US: 4,100+[17]
The Electric Age	Released: March 27, 2012 Label: eOne Music	77	34	89	35	30	73	155	62	41	US: 6,700+[18]
White Devil Armory	Released: July 22, 2014 Label: eOne Music	31	20	91	28	28	53	—	31	—	US: 8,400+[19]
The Grinding Wheel	Released: February 10, 2017 Label: Nuclear Blast	69	10	51	21	44	33	185	23	—
The Wings of War	Released: February 22, 2019 Label: Nuclear Blast	158	5	—	—	—	23	153	13	—
Scorched	Released: April 14, 2023 Label: Nuclear Blast	—	10	64	—	—	29	164	7	—
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.

Live albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		GER [4]
Wrecking Your Neck	Released: May 30, 1995 Label: CMC	65
Wrecking Everything	Released: June 18, 2002 Label: Spitfire	—
Live in Overhausen	Released: May 18, 2018 Label: Nuclear Blast	12

Compilation albums

Title	Album details	Sales
Fuck You and Then Some	Released: October 22, 1996 Label: Megaforce
Coverkill	Released: October 26, 1999 Label: Steamhammer/SPV	US: 1,815+[14]
Hello From the Gutter - the Best of Overkill	Released: September 10, 2002 Label: Steamhammer/SPV

Box sets

Title	Album details
Historikill: 1995–2007	Released: October 16, 2015 Label: Nuclear Blast
The Atlantic Years 1986-1994	Released: October 29, 2021 Label: Atlantic Records

Extended plays

Year	Title	Label
1985	Overkill	Azra/Metal Storm
1987	!!!Fuck You!!!	Megaforce
2012	6 Songs	Rock Hard

Demos

Title	Album details
Power in Black	Released: September 12, 1983 Label: Self-released

Videos

Video albums

Title	Album details
Videoscope	Released: November 1991 Label: Atlantic Formats: VHS
Wrecking Everything - An Evening in Asbury Park	Released: September 24, 2002 Label: Spitfire Formats: DVD	US: 6,300+[citation needed]
Live at Wacken Open Air 2007	Released: February 5, 2008 Label: Bodog Music Formats: DVD

Music videos

Year	Title	Director	Album
1987	"In Union We Stand"	—	Taking Over
1988	"Hello from the Gutter"[20]	—	Under the Influence
1989	"Elimination"	—	The Years of Decay
1991	"Horroscope"[21]	—	Horrorscope
	"Thanx for Nothin"[22]	—
1993	"Spiritual Void"	Simeon Soffer[23]	I Hear Black
1994	"Fast Junkie"	—	W.F.O.
1995	"Bastard Nation" (live)	—	Wrecking Your Neck
1997	"Long Time Dyin'"	—	From the Underground and Below
2007	"Skull and Bones" (featuring Randy Blythe)	Kevin Custer[24][25][26]	Immortalis
2010	"Bring Me the Night"		Ironbound
2012	"Electric Rattlesnake"		The Electric Age
2014	"Armorist"		White Devil Armory
	"Bitter Pill"
2016	"Our Finest Hour" (lyric video)	—	The Grinding Wheel
	"Mean, Green, Killing Machine" (lyric video)	—
2017	"Goddamn Trouble"	Kevin Custer[27]
	"Shine On"
2018	"Hammerhead" (live)	—	Live in Overhausen
	"Thanx for Nothing" (live)	—
	"Second Son" (live)	—
	"Last Man Standing" (lyric video)	—	The Wings Of War
2019	"Head of a Pin" (lyric video)	—
	"Welcome to the Garden State"	Tommy Jones