---
title: "Poltergeist"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/poltergeist"
genre: "Thrash Metal"
country: "Switzerland"
formed: 1985
---

# Poltergeist

**Poltergeist** is a thrash metal band, from Switzerland, active 1985 to present.

Poltergeist, originally Carrion, is a Swiss thrash metal band, active from 1985 to 1993, then again from 2013 to the present. Carrion produced two demos and one full-length album under SriLanca Records. Poltergeist released two full-length albums and three demos under Century Media Records. They also released a single and a full-length album under Haunted House Records. Poltergeist is now signed to Massacre Records and released the album Feather of Truth in 2020. The band is working on a new album as of August 2023.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poltergeist_(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Poltergeist |
| Genre | Thrash Metal |
| Parent genre | Thrash Metal |
| Origin | Switzerland |
| Formed | 1985 |
| Releases in catalog | 5 |

## Genres

[Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/thrash-metal)

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1989 | [Depression](https://themetalnet.com/album/abc6d84f-b692-3b69-895a-ea5a955ca0ce) | Album |
| 1991 | [Behind My Mask](https://themetalnet.com/album/454e8ec6-6845-3689-8c4e-3a0209ea5dc6) | Album |
| 1993 | [Nothing Lasts Forever](https://themetalnet.com/album/00252870-7ce1-3c6c-af8a-09488c7ded63) | Album |
| 2016 | [Back to Haunt](https://themetalnet.com/album/95ff10dd-ec68-4ddb-8f1f-b9e31a071ed1) | Album |
| 2020 | [Feather of Truth](https://themetalnet.com/album/57fa07fd-cc7f-49d8-aaaf-8d3d7022098c) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Forbidden](https://themetalnet.com/band/forbidden) (listened together)
- [Tanator](https://themetalnet.com/band/tanator) (same tags)
- [Hyades](https://themetalnet.com/band/hyades) (same tags)
- [Shah](https://themetalnet.com/band/shah) (same tags)
- [King’s‐Evil](https://themetalnet.com/band/king-s-evil) (same tags)
- [Fosgeno](https://themetalnet.com/band/fosgeno) (same tags)
- [Thrashgresor](https://themetalnet.com/band/thrashgresor) (same tags)
- [Dishonour the Crown](https://themetalnet.com/band/dishonour-the-crown) (same tags)
- [Игорь Молчанов](https://themetalnet.com/band/band-471bc26d) (same tags)
- [Smash Potater](https://themetalnet.com/band/smash-potater) (same tags)
- [Insurgency](https://themetalnet.com/band/insurgency) (same tags)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Poltergeist/1748
- bandcamp: https://poltergeistmetal.bandcamp.com/
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/poltergeist.official
- website: https://poltergeistmetal.com/
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6ATTwpAM5EyYrAuc6Tf78m

---

Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/poltergeist](https://themetalnet.com/band/poltergeist). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt