This is a comprehensive discography of Carcass, an extreme metal band from England, who formed in 1985 and disbanded in 1996. The band reformed in 2007 without one of its original members, drummer Ken Owen, for health reasons. To date, the band have released seven studio albums, two compilation albums, five EPs, two demo albums, one video album, and seven music videos.

Carcass discography
Carcass in 2010
Studio albums7
EPs5
Compilation albums2
Video albums1
Music videos7
Demo albums2

Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
UK
[1]
AUT
[2]
FIN
[3]
FRA
[4]
GER
[5]
JPN
[6]
NLD
[7]
SWE
[8]
SWI
[9]
US
[10]
Reek of Putrefaction
  • Released: 7 July 1988
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL
Symphonies of Sickness
  • Released: 4 December 1989
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL
Necroticism – Descanting the Insalubrious
  • Released: 30 October 1991
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL
Heartwork
  • Released: 18 October 1993
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL
67 222
Swansong
  • Released: 10 June 1996
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL
68 33 72
Surgical Steel
  • Released: 13 September 2013
  • Label: Nuclear Blast
  • Formats: CD, LP, DL
47 24 6 82 10 36 73 42 44 41
Torn Arteries
  • Released: 17 September 2021
  • Label: Nuclear Blast
  • Formats: CD, LP, DL
62 12 7
[14]
9 29 19
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Compilation albums

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Title Album details
Wake Up and Smell the... Carcass
  • Released: 12 November 1996
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CD, CS, DL
Choice Cuts
  • Released: 24 May 2004
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CD, DL
Title Album details
The Peel Sessions
  • Released: 2 December 1989
  • Label: Strange Fruit
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP
Tools of the Trade
  • Released: 23 June 1992
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL
The Heartwork EP
  • Released: September 1993
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CD, LP, DL
Surgical Remission/Surplus Steel
  • Released: 11 November 2014[15]
  • Label: Nuclear Blast
  • Formats: CD, LP, DL
Despicable
  • Released: 30 October 2020
  • Label: Nuclear Blast
  • Formats: CD, LP

Demo albums

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Title Album details
Flesh Ripping Sonic Torment
  • Released: 4 April 1987
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: CS
Symphonies of Sickness
  • Released: December 1988
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CS

Video albums

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Title Album details
Wake Up and Smell the... Carcass
  • Released: 26 November 1996
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: VHS, DVD

Music videos

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Year Title Directed Album
1991 "Corporal Jigsore Quandary" Howard Garfield Necroticism: Descanting the Insalubrious
"Incarnated Solvent Abuse" Steve Mallet
1993 "Heartwork" Tony Kunewalder Heartwork
"No Love Lost" John Moule
1995 "Keep on Rotting in the Free World" Jan Russell Swansong
2013 "Unfit for Human Consumption"[16] Surgical Steel
2014 "The Granulating Dark Satanic Mills" Kazuaki Kimura & Glenn Maguire
2020 "The Living Dead At The Manchester Morgue" Despicable
2021 "Dance of Ixtab (Psychopomp & Circumstance March No. 1)" Chioreanu Costin Torn Arteries
"The Scythe's Remorseless Swing" Chris Marley

References

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  1. ^ "Carcass | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Discography Carcass". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Discography Carcass". finnishcharts.com. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Discographie Carcass". lescharts.com. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Discographie von Carcass". GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  6. ^ カーカスのアルバム売上ランキング [Carcass Album Sales Ranking] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Discografie Carcass". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  8. ^ "Discography Carcass". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  9. ^ "Discographie Carcass". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  10. ^ "Carcass – Chart history". Billboard. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
  11. ^ "Kerrang Carcass article".
  12. ^ a b "Sludge Scan For November 1999". Metal Sludge. Archived from the original on 2 January 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  13. ^ "CARCASS: 'Surgical Steel' Cracks U.S. Top 50". 25 September 2013.
  14. ^ "Albumit 38/2021". Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  15. ^ "Carcass To Release 'Surgical Remission / Surplus Steel' EP". Blabbermouth.net. 23 September 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  16. ^ "Carcass Release New Video for "Unfit for Human Consumption" Along with an Intro by Metallica's Kirk Hammett". 12 December 2013.