Benediction

Active ·1989–present ·Birmingham, United Kingdom Death Metal

Current lineup

  • Darren Brookes Guitars 1989–present
  • Giovanni Durst Drums 2019–present
  • Peter Rew Guitars 1989–present

Timeline

Vocals Guitars Bass Drums Live only
1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030

Discography

Year Title Type Kaos Score
2025 Ravage of Empires
 full length —
2020 Scriptures
 full length —
2015 Dark Is the Season / The Grotesque
 compilation —
2008 Killing Music
 full length —
2008 Grind Bastard / Organised Chaos
 compilation —
2008 Subconscious Terror / The Grand Leveller
 compilation —
2008 Transcend the Rubicon / The Dreams You Dread
 compilation —
2001 Organised Chaos
 full length —
1998 Grind Bastard
 full length —
1996 The Grand Leveller / The Grotesque / Ashen Epitaph
 compilation —
1995 The Dreams You Dread
 full length —
1994 The Grotesque / Ashen Epitaph
 ep —
1993 Transcend the Rubicon
 full length —
1992 Dark Is the Season
 ep —
1992 Experimental Stage
 ep —
1991 The Grand Leveller
 full length —
1990 Subconscious Terror
 full length —

Latest News

Benediction confirms new album "Ravage Of Empires" release date and artwork

Benediction confirms new album "Ravage Of Empires" release date and artwork

Jan 24, 2026

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