Sodom
| Country | Germany |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1981, Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Genres | Thrash Metal, Black Metal |
| Labels | Steamhammer |
| Years active | 1981-present |
| Website |
Line-up (members)
- Tom Angelripper : Bass (1981-present), Vocals (1984-present)
- Frank Blackfire : Guitars (1987-1989, 2018-present)
- Yorck Segatz : Guitars (2018-present)
- Toni Merkel : Drums (2020-present)
Former members
- Bloody Monster : Drums (1981)
- Chris Witchhunter : Drums (1981-1992)
- Aggressor : Vocals, Guitars (1981-1984)
- Grave Violator : Guitars (1984-1985)
- Destructor : Guitars (1985-1986)
- Ahäthoor : Guitars (1986)
- Michael "Micha" Hoffmann : Guitars (1990-1991)
- Andy Brings : Guitars (1991-1995)
- Atomic Steif : Drums (1992-1996)
- Strahli : Guitars (1995-1996)
- Bobby : Drums (1996-2010)
- Bernemann : Guitars (1996-2018)
- Makka : Drums (2010-2018)
- Husky : Drums (2018-2020)
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Sodom Discography
| Album | Lyrics | Type | Release date | Rating | Votes | Reviews | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witching Metal | Demo | 1982 | 60 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Victims of Death | Demo | 1984 | 60 | 1 | 0 | ||
| In the Sign of Evil | Lyrics | EP | May 5, 1984 | 84.2 | 22 | 2 | |
 | Obsessed by Cruelty | Lyrics | Album | May 1986 | 82.3 | 21 | 2 |
| Expurse of Sodomy | Lyrics | EP | Oct 1, 1987 | 86.3 | 8 | 0 | |
 | Persecution Mania | Lyrics | Album | Dec 1, 1987 | 92.5 | 52 | 4 |
| Mortal Way of Live | Video | 1988 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mortal Way of Live | Live | Oct 1, 1988 | 86.3 | 4 | 0 | ||
 | Agent Orange | Lyrics | Album | Jun 1, 1989 | 90.3 | 46 | 2 |
| Ausgebombt | Single | Sep 1, 1989 | 82.5 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Obsessed by Cruelty / Expurse of Sodomy / In the Sign of Evil | Compilation | 1990 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Better Off Dead | Lyrics | Album | Oct 1990 | 80.2 | 15 | 1 |
| The Saw Is the Law | Lyrics | EP | Jan 1, 1991 | 82.5 | 2 | 0 | |
| Sodomania | Compilation | Oct 23, 1991 | 95 | 2 | 0 | ||
 | Tapping the Vein | Lyrics | Album | Aug 1, 1992 | 90.5 | 52 | 2 |
| Aber Bitte Mit Sahne | Lyrics | EP | Dec 5, 1993 | 79 | 5 | 0 | |
 | Get What You Deserve | Lyrics | Album | Jan 1994 | 80.4 | 14 | 3 |
| Marooned Live | Live | Sep 1994 | 76 | 5 | 0 | ||
 | Masquerade in Blood | Lyrics | Album | Jun 1995 | 77.8 | 9 | 1 |
| Ten Black Years - Best of | Compilation | Dec 2, 1996 | 75 | 1 | 0 | ||
 | 'Til Death Do Us Unite | Lyrics | Album | Feb 24, 1997 | 85 | 14 | 1 |
 | Code Red | Lyrics | Album | May 31, 1999 | 89.5 | 42 | 2 |
| 2 Originals of Sodom | Boxed set | 2000 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | M-16 | Lyrics | Album | Oct 22, 2001 | 89.2 | 31 | 1 |
| One Night in Bangkok | Live | Jul 28, 2003 | 87 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Lords of Depravity: Part I | Video | 2005 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Sodom | Lyrics | Album | Apr 21, 2006 | 87.9 | 15 | 2 |
 | The Final Sign of Evil | Lyrics | Album | Sep 28, 2007 | 68.7 | 12 | 1 |
| Lords of Depravity II | Video | Jun 28, 2010 | 95 | 1 | 0 | ||
| The Art of Killing Poetry | Compilation | Nov 10, 2010 | 70 | 1 | 0 | ||
 | In War and Pieces | Lyrics | Album | Nov 22, 2010 | 82.4 | 18 | 1 |
| 30 Years Sodomized: 1982-2012 | Compilation | Jun 15, 2012 | 78.3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| The Big Teutonic 4 | Split | Dec 22, 2012 | 70 | 1 | 0 | ||
 | Epitome of Torture | Lyrics | Album | Apr 26, 2013 | 85.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Original Albums | Boxed set | Jul 9, 2013 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hellion Rising / Water Boarding | Split | Jan 24, 2014 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sacred Warpath | Lyrics | EP | Dec 1, 2014 | 81.4 | 7 | 0 | |
| The Big Teutonic 4 - Part II | Split | Mar 13, 2015 | 70 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Days of Retribution | Compilation | Apr 2016 | 85 | 2 | 0 | ||
 | Decision Day | Lyrics | Album | Aug 26, 2016 | 85 | 14 | 0 |
| Warmongers / Inside My Crosshairs | Split | Aug 31, 2016 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Shrill Cries, Angel Dies | Boxed set | Jan 5, 2017 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Demonized | Compilation | Sep 1, 2017 | 67.5 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Partisan | Lyrics | EP | Nov 23, 2018 | 90 | 3 | 0 | |
| Chosen by the Grace of God | EP | Oct 30, 2019 | 90 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Out of the Frontline Trench | Lyrics | EP | Nov 22, 2019 | 86.3 | 4 | 0 | |
| Sodom & Gomorrah | Single | Sep 25, 2020 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| A Handful of Bullets | EP | Nov 18, 2020 | 75 | 1 | 0 | ||
 | Genesis XIX | Lyrics | Album | Nov 27, 2020 | 86 | 17 | 0 |
| Bombenhagel | Lyrics | EP | Aug 20, 2021 | 90 | 2 | 0 | |
| 40 Years at War - The Greatest Hell of Sodom | Boxed set | Oct 28, 2022 | 92.5 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 40 Years at War - The Greatest Hell of Sodom | Compilation | Oct 28, 2022 | 88.3 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1982 | EP | Nov 10, 2023 | 91.7 | 3 | 0 | ||
 | The Arsonist | Lyrics | Album | Jun 27, 2025 | 82.7 | 13 | 3 |
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Best Sodom Songs
| Rank | Song | Album | Rating | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agent Orange | Agent Orange (1989) | 97 | 17 |
| 2 | Nuclear Winter | Persecution Mania (1987) | 95.3 | 19 |
| 3 | Christ Passion | Persecution Mania (1987) | 95.5 | 13 |
| 4 | What Hell Can Create | Code Red (1999) | 95.6 | 11 |
| 5 | Code Red | Code Red (1999) | 95.6 | 10 |
| 6 | Sacred Warpath | Decision Day (2016) | 96.7 | 6 |
| 7 | Enchanted Land | Persecution Mania (1987) | 94.1 | 13 |
| 8 | Tombstone | Code Red (1999) | 94.4 | 10 |
| 9 | Electrocution | Persecution Mania (1987) | 93.6 | 13 |
| 10 | Body Parts | Tapping the Vein (1992) | 93.9 | 11 |
| 11 | Friendly Fire | Genesis XIX (2020) | 96.3 | 4 |
| 12 | In Retribution | Decision Day (2016) | 95 | 6 |
| 13 | Rolling Thunder | Decision Day (2016) | 95 | 6 |
| 14 | Vaginal Born Evil | Decision Day (2016) | 95 | 6 |
| 15 | Napalm In The Morning | M-16 (2001) | 93 | 12 |
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