Exodus discography

Exodus discography
Studio albums	12
Live albums	3
Compilation albums	2
Singles	11
Video albums	3
Music videos	11

This article presents the discography of Exodus, an American thrash metal band formed in 1979 in San Francisco, California. The band rose to prominence in the US during the thrash metal era with their first four albums between 1985 and 1990. Over the years, they have released twelve studio albums, three live albums, two compilation albums, three video albums, eleven music videos, and eight singles.

Albums

Studio albums

Year	Album details	Peak chart positions
		US [1]	US Ind. [2]	AUT [3]	FIN [4]	GER [5]	GRC [6]	JPN [7]	NLD [8]	SWI [9]	UK [10]
1985	Bonded by Blood Released: April 25, 1985[11] Label: Combat Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1987	Pleasures of the Flesh Released: October 7, 1987[12] Label: Combat Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL	82	—	—	—	—	—	—	72	—	—
1989	Fabulous Disaster Released: January 30, 1989[13] Label: Combat Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL	82	—	—	—	—	—	—	57	—	67
1990	Impact Is Imminent Released: June 21, 1990[14] Label: Capitol Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL	137	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1992	Force of Habit Released: August 17, 1992[15] Label: Capitol Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2004	Tempo of the Damned Released: February 2, 2004[16] Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, LP, DL	—	47	—	—	67	—	—	—	—	—
2005	Shovel Headed Kill Machine Released: October 4, 2005[17] Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, LP, DL	—	41	—	—	—	—	146	—	—	—
2007	The Atrocity Exhibition... Exhibit A Released: October 23, 2007[18] Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, LP, DL	—	—	—	—	74	—	159	—	—	—
2008	Let There Be Blood Released: October 28, 2008[19] Label: Zaentz Formats: CD, LP, DL	—	48	—	—	—	—	226	—	—	—
2010	Exhibit B: The Human Condition Released: May 7, 2010[20] Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, LP, DL	114	19	49	50	32	14	110	—	53	—
2014	Blood In, Blood Out Released: October 14, 2014[21] Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, LP, DL	38	—	38	30	29	—	40	85	—	71
2021	Persona Non Grata Released: November 19, 2021[22] Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL	—	—	33	—	24	—	44	—	22	50
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.

Live albums

Year	Album details
1991	Good Friendly Violent Fun Released: 1991[23] Label: Combat Formats: CD, CS, LP, DI
1997	Another Lesson in Violence Released: July 8, 1997[24] Label: Century Media Formats: CD, DL
2005	Live at the DNA 2004 Released: January 1, 2005[25] Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, DL

Compilation albums

Year	Album details	Peak chart positions
		US Ind. [2]
1992	Lessons in Violence Released: June 9, 1992[26] Label: Relativity Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL	—
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.

Singles

Year	Song	Album
1990	"Objection Overruled"	Impact Is Imminent
	"The Lunatic Parade"
1992	"Thorn in My Side"	Force of Habit
2004	"War Is My Shepherd"	Tempo of the Damned
2007	"Funeral Hymn"	The Atrocity Exhibition... Exhibit A
2008	"Riot Act"
2010	"Downfall"	Exhibit B: The Human Condition
2011	"Hammer and Life"
2021	"The Beatings Will Continue (Until Morale Improves)"	Persona Non Grata
	"Clickbait"
	"The Years of Death and Dying"
2024	"Beating Around the Bush (AC/DC Cover)"	Non-album single

Videos

Video albums

2010	Shovel Headed Tour Machine: Live at Wacken & Other Assorted Atrocities Released: January 15, 2010[27] Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: DVD

Music videos

Year	Song	Director
1989	"The Toxic Waltz"
1990	"Objection Overruled"
1992	"Thorn in My Side"
	"A Good Day to Die"	Robert Caruso
1998	"No Love"
2004	"War Is My Shepherd"	Maurice Swinkels[28]
	"Throwing Down"
2005	"Now Thy Death Day Come"	Gary Smithson[29]
2007	"Riot Act"	Jon Schnepp[30][31]
2010	"Downfall"
2014	"Blood In, Blood Out"	Shadow Born Group
2021	"The Beatings Will Continue (Until Morale Improves)"	BJ McDonnell
2022	"The Fires Of Division"	Jim Louvau and Tony Aguilera

References

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11. "Bonded by Blood". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
12. "Pleasures of the Flesh". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
13. "Fabulous Disaster". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
14. "Impact Is Imminent". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
15. "Force of Habit". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
16. "Tempo of the Damned". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
17. "Shovel Headed Kill Machine". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
18. "The Atrocity Exhibition... Exhibit A". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
19. "Let There Be Rock". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
20. "Exhibit B: The Human Condition". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
21. "Exodus To Release 'Blood In, Blood Out' Album In October". Blabbermouth.net. July 9, 2014. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
22. "EXODUS: 'Persona Non Grata' Album Details Revealed; 'The Beatings Will Continue' Single Now Available". Blabbermouth.net. August 20, 2021. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
23. "Good Friendly Violent Fun". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
24. "Another Lesson In Violence". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
25. "Live at the DNA 2004". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
26. "Lessons in Violence". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
27. "Live at the DNA". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
28. "EXODUS: 'War Is My Shepherd' Video Posted Online". Blabbermouth.net. January 27, 2004. Archived from the original on March 25, 2007. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
29. "Now Thy Death Day Come | Exodus | Music Video". VH1. January 9, 2006. Archived from the original on November 20, 2011. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
30. "EXODUS: 'Riot Act' Video Makes Official Online Debut". Blabbermouth.net. December 7, 2007. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
31. "EXODUS: 'Downfall' Video Released". Blabbermouth.net. August 9, 2010. Retrieved July 28, 2016.