Carcass discography

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{{Infobox artist discography

| Artist = Carcass

| Image = Carcass..jpg

| Caption = Carcass in 2010

| Studio = 7

| Live =

| Compilation = 2

| Video = 1

| Music videos = 7

| EP = 5

| Singles =

| Option = 2

| Option name = Demo albums

}}

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.

Studio albums

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! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;"| Album details

! scope="col" colspan="10" | Peak chart positions

! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Sales

scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | UK
{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/4693/carcass/|title=Carcass {{!}} full Official Chart History|publisher=Official Charts Company|access-date=22 September 2021}}

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | AUT
{{cite web|url=https://austriancharts.at/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Carcass|title=Discography Carcass|website=austriancharts.at|access-date=22 September 2021}}

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | FIN
{{cite web|url=https://finnishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Carcass|title=Discography Carcass|website=finnishcharts.com|access-date=22 September 2021}}

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | FRA
{{cite web|url=https://lescharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Carcass|title=Discographie Carcass|website=lescharts.com|access-date=22 September 2021}}

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | GER
{{cite web|url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/suche?artistId=Carcass|title=Discographie von Carcass|publisher=GfK Entertainment|access-date=24 September 2021}}

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | JPN
{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/52876/ranking/cd_album/|script-title=ja:カーカスのアルバム売上ランキング|trans-title=Carcass Album Sales Ranking|publisher=Oricon|language=ja|access-date=22 September 2021}}

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | NLD
{{cite web|url=https://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Carcass|title=Discografie Carcass|website=dutchcharts.nl|access-date=22 September 2021}}

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | SWE
{{cite web|url=https://swedishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Carcass|title=Discography Carcass|website=swedishcharts.com|access-date=22 September 2021}}

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | SWI
{{cite web|url=https://hitparade.ch/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Carcass|title=Discographie Carcass|website=hitparade.ch|access-date=22 September 2021}}

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | US
{{Cite web |url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/298657/carcass/chart |title=Carcass – Chart history |work=Billboard |access-date=2 July 2014 |archive-date=17 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140717172602/http://www.billboard.com/artist/298657/carcass/chart |url-status=dead }}

scope="row" | Reek of Putrefaction

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  • Released: 7 July 1988
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL

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scope="row" | Symphonies of Sickness

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  • Released: 4 December 1989
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL

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scope="row" | Necroticism – Descanting the Insalubrious

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  • Released: 30 October 1991
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL

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scope="row" | Heartwork

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  • Released: 18 October 1993
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL

| 67 || — || — || — || — || 222 || — || — || — || —

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  • UK: 10,000{{Cite web|url=http://www.goddamnbastard.org/carcass/interviews/hoarsemen.html|title=Kerrang Carcass article}}
  • US: 64,366{{Cite web |url=http://www.metalsludge.tv/?p=30332# |title=Sludge Scan For November 1999 |website=Metal Sludge |access-date=18 August 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150102163813/http://www.metalsludge.tv/?p=30332# |archive-date=2 January 2015 |url-status=dead }}
scope="row" | Swansong

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  • Released: 10 June 1996
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL

| 68 || — || 33 || — || — || 72 || — || — || — || —

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  • US: 22,868
scope="row" | Surgical Steel

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  • Released: 13 September 2013
  • Label: Nuclear Blast
  • Formats: CD, LP, DL

| 47 || 24 || 6 || 82 || 10 || 36 || 73 || 42 || 44 || 41

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  • US: 8,500{{Cite web|url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/carcass-surgical-steel-cracks-u-s-top-50/|title = CARCASS: 'Surgical Steel' Cracks U.S. Top 50|date = 25 September 2013}}
scope="row" | Torn Arteries

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  • Released: 17 September 2021
  • Label: Nuclear Blast
  • Formats: CD, LP, DL

| 62 || 12 || 7
{{cite web|url=https://www.ifpi.fi/lista/albumit/2021/38/|title=Albumit 38/2021|publisher=Musiikkituottajat|access-date=26 September 2021}} || — || 9 || 29 || — || — || 19 || —

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==Compilation albums==

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scope="row" |Wake Up and Smell the... Carcass

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  • Released: 12 November 1996
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CD, CS, DL
scope="row" |Choice Cuts

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  • Released: 24 May 2004
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CD, DL

EPs

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scope="row" |The Peel Sessions

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  • Released: 2 December 1989
  • Label: Strange Fruit
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP
scope="row" |Tools of the Trade

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  • Released: 23 June 1992
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL
scope="row" |The Heartwork EP

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  • Released: September 1993
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CD, LP, DL
scope="row" |Surgical Remission/Surplus Steel

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  • Released: 11 November 2014{{cite news |date=23 September 2014 |title=Carcass To Release 'Surgical Remission / Surplus Steel' EP |url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/carcass-to-release-surgical-remission-surplus-steel-ep/ |work=Blabbermouth.net |access-date=25 January 2015}}
  • Label: Nuclear Blast
  • Formats: CD, LP, DL
scope="row" |Despicable

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  • Released: 30 October 2020
  • Label: Nuclear Blast
  • Formats: CD, LP

Demo albums

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scope="row" |Flesh Ripping Sonic Torment

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  • Released: 4 April 1987
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: CS
scope="row" |Symphonies of Sickness

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  • Released: December 1988
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: CS

==Video albums==

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scope="row" |Wake Up and Smell the... Carcass

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  • Released: 26 November 1996
  • Label: Earache
  • Formats: VHS, DVD

Music videos

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! Directed

! Album

rowspan=2|1991

|"Corporal Jigsore Quandary"

|Howard Garfield

|rowspan=2|Necroticism: Descanting the Insalubrious

"Incarnated Solvent Abuse"

|Steve Mallet

rowspan=2|1993

|"Heartwork"

|Tony Kunewalder

|rowspan=2|Heartwork

"No Love Lost"

|John Moule

1995

|"Keep on Rotting in the Free World"

|Jan Russell

|Swansong

2013

|"Unfit for Human Consumption"{{Cite web|url=http://www.metalsucks.net/2013/12/12/carcass-release-new-video-unfit-human-consumption-along-intro-metallicas-kirk-hammett/|title=Carcass Release New Video for "Unfit for Human Consumption" Along with an Intro by Metallica's Kirk Hammett|date=12 December 2013}}

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|rowspan=2|Surgical Steel

2014

|"The Granulating Dark Satanic Mills"

|Kazuaki Kimura & Glenn Maguire

2020

|"The Living Dead At The Manchester Morgue"

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|Despicable

rowspan=2|2021

|"Dance of Ixtab (Psychopomp & Circumstance March No. 1)"

|Chioreanu Costin

|rowspan=2|Torn Arteries

"The Scythe's Remorseless Swing"

|Chris Marley

References