The discography of

Death Angel Death Angel is an American thrash metal band from Daly City, California, initially active from 1982 to 1991 and again since 2001. They have released nine studio albums, two demo tapes, one box set and three live albums. The band has gone thr ...

, an American

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band, consists of nine

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s, one EP, two

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s, two

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s, seven

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, ten

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s and two demo cassettes. Death Angel was formed in the

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in 1982 by guitarists Rob Cavestany and Gus Pepa, bassist Dennis Pepa and drummer Andy Galeon. The lead vocalist position was originally filled by Dennis Pepa, until Mark Osegueda became the band's permanent singer in 1984. After releasing two demo tapes, ''Heavy Metal Insanity'' (1983) and ''Kill as One'' (1985), the band signed with the independent label

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and released its debut full-length album, ''

The Ultra-Violence ''The Ultra-Violence'' is the debut studio album by American thrash metal band Death Angel, released in 1987. The album was recorded while all members were under 20, with drummer Andy Galeon just 14 years old. It was mixed at George Tobin Studi ...

'', in 1987, followed a year later by ''

Frolic through the Park ''Frolic Through the Park'' is the second studio album by the American thrash metal band Death Angel, released in 1988. This was the band's last full-length studio album released on Enigma Records before signing to Geffen Records in 1989. Overv ...

'' (1988); both albums were minor successes in the United States and Europe.Peak chart positions in the United States: * * * In 1989, Death Angel signed with

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, and released its only album for the major label, ''

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'', in the following year. ''Act III'' failed to chart in the United States, but enjoyed some success in Europe, including France, Belgium and Switzerland. Death Angel's first live album, ''

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'', was also released in 1990, but did not appear on any charts. In 1991, the band broke up, due to Galeon seriously injured from a bus accident, but reformed ten years later with a new lineup. Death Angel subsequently signed to the German independent label

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, and released '' The Art of Dying'', their first studio album in 14 years, in 2004. The band has since released five more studio albums and one EP.

Studio albums

EPs

Compilation albums

Live albums

Demo albums

Singles

Music videos

Other appearances

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'' movie soundtrack ("The Devil Incarnate") (2005) *''

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compilation album ("Truce") (2010)

Videography

*'' Sonic German Beatdown – Live in Germany'' (DVD, 2009)

References

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