Mayhem discography

Mayhem discography

Mayhem performing at Hole In The Sky, Bergen Metal Fest 2007
Studio albums 5
Live albums 5
Compilation albums 3
Video albums 4
EPs 2
Singles 2

This is a comprehensive discography of Mayhem, a black metal band formed in 1984 in Oslo, Norway. Mayhem has released five studio albums, five live albums, two EPs, five demos and singles, three compilation albums and four video albums.

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
NOR
[1]
SWE
[2]
FIN
[3]
US Heat.
[4]
De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas
  • Released: 24 May 1994
  • Label: Deathlike Silence, Century Black
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP, digital download[5]
Grand Declaration of War
  • Released: 27 March 2000
  • Label: Season of Mist, Necropolis Records
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP, digital download[6]
Chimera
  • Released: 17 January 2004
  • Label: Season of Mist
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP, digital download[7]
28
Ordo Ad Chao
  • Released: 16 April 2007
  • Label: Season of Mist
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP, digital download[8]
12 57
Esoteric Warfare
  • Released: 6 June 2014
  • Label: Season of Mist
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP, digital download[9]
32 14
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

Year Title Details
1993
Live in Leipzig
  • Released: 1993
  • Label: Obscure Plasma Records, Avantgarde Records
1995
Dawn of the Black Hearts
  • Released: 1995
  • Label: Warmaster Records
1999
Mediolanum Capta Est
  • Released: 7 December 1999
  • Label: Avant Garde
2001
Live In Marseille
  • Released: 16 June 2001
  • Label: Black Metal Records

EPs

Year Title Details
1987
Deathcrush
  • Released: 16 August 1987
  • Label: Posercorpse (1000 copies), Deathlike Silence (1993 reissue)
1997
Wolf's Lair Abyss
  • Released: 12 November 1997
  • Label: Misanthropy Records

Demos and singles

Year Title Notes
1986
Pure Fucking Armageddon
Recorded instrumentally. Euronymous and Necrobutcher performed vocals during rehearsals[13]
1987
Deathrehearsal
Recorded between 17 and 18 January 1987. It's the first Mayhem's release to feature Maniac as official vocalist[14][14]
1996
Out from the Dark
Recorded in early 1991
1996
Freezing Moon/Carnage
Recorded in 1990
1997
Ancient Skin/Necrolust
2009
Life Eternal
Demo versions of songs from De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas
2014
Psywar[15]

Compilation albums

Year Title Notes
2001
European Legions and U.S. Legions
Live songs and outtakes from Grand Declaration of War
2002
The Studio Experience
Contains all previous albums
2003
Legions of War
Contains Grand Declaration of War and European Legions

Videography

Year Title Notes
1988 Rehearsal 1988 It's the only Mayhem's recording where the faces of Dead and Euronymous are clearly visible.
1998 Live In Bischofswerda Recorded in June 1997. It's the first concert since the Leipzig one from November 1990.
2001 Live In Marseille 2000
2002 Mayhem - Cult of Aggression Norwegian/Swedish documentary by Stefan Rydehed
2008 Pure Fucking Mayhem English documentary by Stefan Rydehed

References

  1. Steffen Hung. "norwegiancharts.com - Norwegian charts portal". norwegiancharts.com. Archived from the original on 2 November 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  2. Steffen Hung. "swedishcharts.com - Swedish Charts Portal". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  3. Steffen Hung. "finnishcharts.com - Finnish charts portal". finnishcharts.com. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  4. "Mayhem - Chart history | Billboard". billboard.com. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  5. "De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas by Mayhem on iTunes". itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  6. "Grand Declaration of War by Mayhem on iTunes". itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  7. "Chimera by Mayhem on iTunes". itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  8. "Ordo Ad Chao by Mayhem on iTunes". itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  9. "Esoteric Warfare by Mayhem on iTunes". itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  10. "Metal By Numbers 6/18: Can we get a Hellyeah? | Metal Insider". metalinsider.net. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  11. "Metal By Numbers 7/9: You cant fight the Seether | Metal Insider". metalinsider.net. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  12. "Metal By Numbers 7/2: Once more round the charts | Metal Insider". metalinsider.net. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  13. "Mayhem - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". metal-archives.com. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  14. 1 2 "Mayhem - Deathrehearsal - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". metal-archives.com. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  15. "Mayhem To Release 'Psywar' Single In April; Full Length Album To Follow In May - Blabbermouth.net". blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
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