Krushers of the World

Krushers of the World
Studio album by
Kreator
Released16 January 2026
Recorded2025
GenreThrash metal, melodic death metal[1][2]
Length44:23
LabelNuclear Blast
ProducerJens Bogren
Kreator chronology
Hate Über Alles
(2022) 		Krushers of the World
(2026)
Singles from Krushers of the World
  1. "Seven Serpents"
    Released: 26 September 2025[3]
  2. "Tränenpalast"
    Released: 31 October 2025[4]
  3. "Satanic Anarchy"
    Released: 5 December 2025[5]
  4. "Krushers of the World"
    Released: 16 January 2026[6]

Krushers of the World is the sixteenth studio album by German thrash metal band Kreator, released on 16 January 2026.[7] Five singles were released to support this album: "Seven Serpents", "Tränenpalast", "Satanic Anarchy", "Krushers of the World" and "Loyal to the Grave".

Track listing

All music by Kreator and Andy Posdziech, all lyrics by Miland Petrozza.

No.TitleLength
1."Seven Serpents"4:40
2."Satanic Anarchy"3:33
3."Krushers of the World"4:20
4."Tränenpalast" (featuring Britta Görtz)4:43
5."Barbarian"4:40
6."Blood of Our Blood"4:31
7."Combatants"4:01
8."Psychotic Imperator"5:05
9."Deathscream"3:52
10."Loyal to the Grave"4:58
Total length:44:23

Credits

The album personnel adapted from the CD liner notes.

Kreator

Guest musicians

Production

  • Jens Bogren – production, mixing
  • Johan Martin – assistant mixing
  • Andy Posdziech – pre-production, additional writing, arrangements
  • Tony Lindgren – mastering

Charts

Chart performance for Krushers of the World
Chart (2026) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[8] 51
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[9] 2
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[10] 11
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[11] 21
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[12] 96
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[13] 8
French Albums (SNEP)[14] 64
French Rock & Metal Albums (SNEP)[15] 3
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[16] 2
German Rock & Metal Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[17] 1
Hungarian Physical Albums (MAHASZ)[18] 38
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[19] 30
Japanese Download Albums (Billboard Japan)[20] 79
Japanese Rock Albums (Oricon)[21] 4
Japanese Top Albums Sales (Billboard Japan)[22] 34
Polish Albums (ZPAV)[23] 4
Scottish Albums (OCC)[24] 11
Spanish Albums (Promusicae)[25] 58
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[26] 7
Swedish Hard Rock Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[27] 1
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[28] 15
UK Albums Sales (OCC)[29] 12
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[30] 5
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[31] 1
US Top Current Album Sales (Billboard)[32] 27

References

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  2. ^ "Kreator – Krushers of the World (Review) - Wonderbox Metal". 13 January 2026.
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  4. ^ "KREATOR pay homage to horror classic 'Suspiria' in video for new single "Tränenpalast"". metalplanetmusic.com. 31 October 2025. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
  5. ^ "KREATOR Releases Music Video For 'Satanic Anarchy' From Upcoming 'Krushers Of The World' Album". Blabbermouth.net. 5 December 2025. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
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  8. ^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 26 January 2026". The ARIA Report. No. 1873. Australian Recording Industry Association. 26 January 2026. p. 6.
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  11. ^ "Ultratop.be – Kreator – Krushers of the World" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  12. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Kreator – Krushers of the World" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 January 2026.
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  14. ^ "Top Albums (Semaine du 23 janvier 2026)". Syndicat national de l'édition phonographique. Retrieved 26 January 2026.
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  17. ^ "Offizielle Deutsche Charts Top 20 Rock/Metal-Charts – 23 Januar 2026" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 26 January 2026.
  18. ^ "Album Top 40 slágerlista (fizikai hanghordozók) – 2026. 4. hét". MAHASZ. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
  19. ^ "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2026-01-26" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 21 January 2026.
  20. ^ "Billboard Japan Download Albums – 21 January 2026". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 22 January 2026.
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  22. ^ "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales – 21 January 2026". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  23. ^ "OLiS - oficjalna lista sprzedaży - albumy" (in Polish). OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Note: Change the date to 16.01.2026–22.01.2026 under "zmień zakres od–do:". Retrieved 29 January 2026.
  24. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart on 23/1/2026 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 January 2026.
  25. ^ "Krushers of the World - Kreators". El portal de Música. Promusicae. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  26. ^ "Veckolista Album, vecka 4, 2026". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 24 January 2026.
  27. ^ "Veckolista Hårdrock, vecka 4, 2026". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 24 January 2026.
  28. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Kreator – Krushers of the World". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 January 2026.
  29. ^ "Official Albums Sales Chart on 23/01/2026 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 24, 2026.
  30. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart on 23/1/2026 – Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 January 2026.
  31. ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart on 23/1/2026 – Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 January 2026.
  32. ^ "Top Current Album Sales: Week of January 31, 2026". Billboard. Retrieved January 27, 2026.


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