"Under Attack" is a furious slice of classic thrash metal from the German legends. The album showcases Destruction's signature blend of aggressive riffs, blistering solos, and raw vocal delivery.
- The album was produced by the band members themselves, with mixing and mastering handled by V.O. Pulver. "Under Attack" reached number 30 on the German album charts. The release features guest vocals from Agathodaimon's Norman Lonhard on the track "Gravelord".
- The album was released on May 13, 2016, by Nuclear Blast Records. It is Destruction's 13th studio album.
- The album's lyrical themes explore warfare, destruction, and societal collapse. Music videos were released for the songs "Under Attack" and "Conquer America".
Destruction is a thrash metal band formed in Germany in 1982. They are considered one of the "big three" of German thrash metal, alongside Kreator and Sodom. "Under Attack" was released in 2016, a period of consistent output for the band following their 2011 reformation. The album marked their fifth release with Nuclear Blast Records.
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