Scorched is the twentieth studio album by American thrash metal band Overkill, released on April 14, 2023.

This is also the last Overkill album to feature drummer Jason Bittner, who left the band in August 2024.

Verni having written nine songs for the album by April 2020,[12] and the band began recording it in September.

[13][14] Drum tracks had been finished by that October,[14] and mixing was handled by Colin Richardson, who had previously worked with Overkill in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

The album was intended to be released in April 2021,[16] but it was soon pushed back to the summer or fall of 2021,[14][15] and then later to early 2022,[17] and finally to the spring of 2023.