Artist page · 04/07/2026
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13 LPs available, from 1998's City of Daughters to 2022's Labyrinthitis — diverse editions tracked with current price data.
Destroyer was established with Daniel Bejar as the central creative force, known for sophisticated, often cryptic lyrics. The band has released 13 vinyl albums spanning genres including indie rock, ambient, flamenco, and metal. Their catalog reflects a steady evolution in sound and experimentation, with releases on labels such as Merge Records, Dead Oceans, and Bella Union.
Vinyl collectors can find a variety of editions, from original pressings like the 1998 City of Daughters LP to limited editions such as 2015's Poison Season and the 2022 Labyrinthitis. Pricing and pressing details vary by region, offering a rich landscape for vinyl enthusiasts.
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Merge Records · 2025
Merge Records · 2022
Merge Records · 2020
Merge Records · 2017
Merge Records · 2015
Merge Records · 2011
Merge Records · 2008
Merge Records · 2006
Merge Records · 2004
Merge Records · 2002
Misra · 2001
Cave Canem · 1999
Tinker Recordings · 1998
Tinker Recordings · 1996Playlist
The tracks that sum up Destroyer's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
Labyrinthitis presents Destroyer's latest indie rock explorations with 10 tracks, available in multiple limited editions including the US Merge Records pressing.
Have We Met offers 10 tracks of atmospheric indie rock with European and UK Limited Edition LP pressings on Dead Oceans, demonstrating the band's maturing sound.
Ken includes 13 tracks blending indie rock and folk styles, pressed in limited vinyl editions such as the European LP on Dead Oceans and US test pressings on Merge Records.
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Artists who share part of Destroyer's musical DNA.
Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Known for lyrically complex and cryptic songwriting, Daniel Bejar leads Destroyer with a distinct voice in indie rock.— Daniel Bejar
Released in 2022, the US original limited edition LP pressing of Labyrinthitis carries catalog number MRG789 on Merge Records. It commands prices from €8.69 to €11.59 across about 30 units for sale.
The 2020 limited edition LPs of Have We Met are pressed in Europe and the UK via Dead Oceans with catalog numbers DOC206LP-C1 and DOC206LP-C2 respectively, showing price variance from €13.92 to a premium €40.60.
Ken's limited edition vinyl LP includes a European pressing on Dead Oceans and a US test pressing on Merge Records marked MRG-599 A/B. Prices range between €9.89 and a high of €43.49, reflecting collectible value.
Originally released in 2015, Poison Season’s US LP pressing on Merge Records carries catalog number MRG569 with a low price around €8.69 and higher-end listings near €15.66.
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Destroyer’s vinyl includes alternative rock, indie rock, ambient, flamenco, and metal, showcasing diverse stylistic blends.
Destroyer was formed in Vancouver, Canada in 1995, marking over two decades active in the indie music scene.
Labels include Merge Records, Dead Oceans, and Bella Union, offering original and limited vinyl editions for collectors.
Labyrinthitis, released in 2022, is the most recent vinyl LP, available in several limited editions.
European pressings, such as those on Dead Oceans and Bella Union, often come in limited editions, sometimes at higher price points than US originals.
Destroyer has a notable French fanbase, with several albums and reissues available on vinyl through international distributors.
Most releases are on 12" LP vinyl, with some limited editions including test pressings and colored vinyl variants.
Tracks such as "Kaputt," "Chinatown," and "Painter in Your Pocket" are among the top played songs on streaming platforms, reflecting fan favorites.
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