Alt-J discography explained

Artist:alt-J
Studio:4
Live:1
Ep:4
Singles:16
Music Videos:13

British indie rock band called alt-J have released four studio albums, one live album, three extended plays, fourteen singles, and thirteen music videos.

Albums

Studio albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"
Album detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
BEL
(FL)

[3]
CAN
[4]
FRA
[5]
IRL
[6]
NLD
[7]
NZ
[8]
SWI
[9]
US
[10]
An Awesome Wave 13 9 17 30 45 11 18 24 39 80
This Is All Yours
  • Released: 22 September 2014
  • Label: Infectious
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
1 2 2 2 5 4 6 5 3 4
  • BPI: Gold
  • ARIA: Gold[16]
  • MC: Gold
  • NVPI: Gold
  • RIAA: Gold
Relaxer
  • Released: 2 June 2017
  • Label: Infectious
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
6 4 4 7 11 9 12 12 3 14
  • BPI: Silver
The Dream
  • Released: 11 February 2022
  • Label: Infectious
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
3 6 3 50 27 6 8 16 7 110
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"
Album detailsPeak chart positions
BEL
(FL)

BEL
(WA)

[17]
FRA
NLD
Live at Red Rocks
  • Released: 24 June 2016[18]
  • Label: Infectious
  • Formats: CD+DVD+Blu-ray, 2×LP+DVD, digital download
58 67 187 163

Remix albums

Extended plays

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:14em;"
DetailsPeak chart positions
US
Dance

[21]
Films
  • Released: 2009
  • Formats: Digital download
  • Released: 2011
  • Formats: Digital download
iTunes Session
  • Released: 16 April 2013[22]
  • Label: Infectious
  • Formats: Digital download
Summer
  • Released: 25 November 2013[23]
  • Label: Infectious
  • Formats: Digital download
13
Deadcrushed
  • Released: 27 September 2017[24]
  • Label: Infectious
  • Formats: Digital download
2017 Live EP
  • Released: 11 December 2017[25]
  • Label: Canvasback
  • Formats: Digital download
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:1em;"
YearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
UK
[26]
AUS
[27]
AUT
[28]
BEL
(FL)

CAN
FRA
IRL
NLD
POR
[29]
US
[30]
"Bloodflood" / "Tessellate"[31] 2011An Awesome Wave
"Matilda"201283 109 6
  • BPI: Silver
"Breezeblocks"75 41 81
  • BPI: Platinum
  • ARIA: 4× Platinum[32]
  • FIMI: Gold[33]
  • RIAA: 3× Platinum
"Tessellate"120 124
  • ARIA: Gold[34]
  • RIAA: Gold
"Something Good"76 66
  • BPI: Silver
  • ARIA: Gold[35]
"Fitzpleasure"47
  • BPI: Silver
  • RIAA: Gold
"Dissolve Me"2013
"Hunger of the Pine"201459 71 58 147 63
  • BPI: Silver
  • ARIA: Gold
This Is All Yours
"Left Hand Free"85 80 54 68 126 47 99
  • BPI: Platinum
  • ARIA: 2× Platinum[36]
  • RIAA: Gold
"Every Other Freckle"58 73 59 70 93 43 86 47
  • BPI: Silver
  • ARIA: Gold
"Warm Foothills"[37] 2015161 73 36 36
"3WW"201770 158 Relaxer
"In Cold Blood"64 166
  • ARIA: Gold
"Adeline"
"Deadcrush"79
  • ARIA: Gold
"Pleader"[38]
"U&Me"2021The Dream
"Get Better"
"Hard Drive Gold"2022
"The Actor"
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Other charted songs

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" width="10"
YearPeak chart positionsAlbum
UK
[39]
UK Indie
[40]
AUT
BEL
(FL)

FRA
MEX
[41]
NLD
NZ
Hot

[42]
POR
SWI
"Intro"2012An Awesome Wave
"Dissolve Me"44
"Taro"
"Intro"2014187 20 This Is All Yours
"Arrival in Nara"189 21
"Nara"200 19
"❦ (Garden of England)"180 20 40 43
"Choice Kingdom"30
"The Gospel of John Hurt"168 18 75 37 33 53
"Pusher"198 27 38 40 54
"Bloodflood, Pt. II"33
"Leaving Nara"48
"House of the Rising Sun"201740 Relaxer
"Hares on the Mountain"Bright: The Album
"Bane"202231 The Dream
"Happier When You're Gone"37
"The Actor"38
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Other appearances

Title! scope="col"
YearOther artist(s)Album
"Buffalo"[43] 2012Mountain ManSilver Linings Playbook
"Every Other Freckle" 2014Big K.R.I.T.See Me On Top IV
"Dancing in the Moonlight (It's Caught Me in Its Spotlight)"2014VariousThe Saturday Sessions from The Dermot O'Leary Show
"Hares on the Mountain"2017Bright: The Album
"Breezeblocks - Tinlicker Remix"2019TinlickerThis Is Not Our Universe

Music videos

Title! scope="col"
YearDirector(s)
"Matilda"2012unknown
"Breezeblocks"Ellis Bahl[44]
"Tessellate"Alex Southam[45]
"Something Good"Brewer[46]
"Fitzpleasure"Emile Sornin[47]
"Taro"2013Melissa Murray [48]
"Hunger of the Pine"2014NABIL[49]
"Left Hand Free"Ryan Staake[50]
"Every Other Freckle"Olivier Groulx[51]
"Pusher"2015Thomas Rhazi
"3WW"2017Young Replicant[52]
"In Cold Blood"Caspar Balslev
"Deadcrush"Young Replicant[53]
"Pleader"Isaiah Seret[54]
"U&ME"2021Prosper Unger-Hamilton
"Get Better"Stefanie Grunwald[55]
"Hard Drive Gold"2022Joe Newman and Darcy Wallace
"The Actor Video 1"Thom Sonny Green
"The Actor Video 2"Saskia Dixie

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alt-J . . 19 February 2022 . select "Albums" tab.
  2. Web site: Discography Alt-J . australian-charts.com . Hung Medien . 23 August 2014.
  3. Web site: Discografie Alt-J . ultratop.be . Hung Medien . 23 August 2014 . Dutch.
  4. Alt-J Chart History: Canadian Albums. Billboard. 22 February 2022.
  5. Peak chart positions in France:
  6. Web site: Discography Alt-J . irish-charts.com . Hung Medien . 23 August 2014.
  7. Web site: Discografie Alt-J . dutchcharts.nl . Hung Medien . 23 August 2014 . Dutch.
  8. Web site: Discography Alt-J . charts.nz . Hung Medien . 23 August 2014.
  9. Web site: Discographie Alt-J . hitparade.ch . Hung Medien . 23 August 2014 . select "Charts" tab . German.
  10. Alt-J Chart History: Billboard 200 . . 9 October 2018.
  11. United Kingdom. Alt-J. 1 June 2023.
  12. Web site: ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2014 Albums . . 31 December 2014 . 15 February 2017.
  13. Canada. Alt-J.
  14. Web site: Goud/Platina – NVPI Audio. To access, enter the search parameter "Alt-J" and select "Search". 21 October 2020. NVPI. Dutch. 4 July 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180704212857/https://nvpi.nl/nvpi-audio/marktinformatie/goud-platina/. dead.
  15. Web site: American certifications – Alt-J . . 9 March 2023.
  16. Australia. album. 2015. 11 February 2015.
  17. Web site: Discografie Alt-J . ultratop.be . Hung Medien . 23 August 2014 . Dutch.
  18. Web site: alt-J announce 'Live At Red Rocks' album – watch 'Left Hand Free' now. NME. Renshaw. David. 18 May 2016. 9 July 2016.
  19. Peaks in Scotland:
  20. Web site: Alt-J Announce Reduxer Remix Album, Featuring Pusha-T, Danny Brown Music News. Consequence of Sound. Schatz. Lake. 17 July 2018. 29 August 2018.
  21. [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=alt-j|chart=Dance/Electronic Albums}} Alt-J – Chart History: Dance/Electronic Albums ]. . . 23 August 2014.
  22. Web site: iTunes Session by alt-J . . 16 April 2013 . United Kingdom . . 23 August 2014.
  23. Web site: Summer Remix – EP by alt-J . . 25 November 2013 . United States . . 23 August 2014.
  24. Web site: Deadcrushed. 27 September 2017. 20 December 2021. Open.spotify.com.
  25. alt_J . 940323934284800007 . 11 December 2017 . Δ (alt-J) on Twitter: "Download a Free live EP of some tracks taken from our recent North American tour. Thanks for all your support in 2017. Get it here - http://canvasbackmusic.com/altjlive/?ggdh" . 13 December 2017.
  26. Peak chart positions for singles in the United Kingdom:
  27. Peak chart positions for singles in Australia:
    • "Breezeblocks": Web site: Discography Alt-J . australian-charts.com . Hung Medien . 23 August 2014.
    • "Hunger of the Pine": Web site: The ARIA Report: Issue 1271 . https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20140710021700/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20140710-1217/Issue1271.pdf . dead . 2014-07-10 . . 7 July 2014 . 23 August 2014 . 4 .
    • "Left Hand Free": Web site: The ARIA Report: Issue 1272 . https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20140715022000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20140715-1220/ARIAIssue1272.pdf . dead . 2014-07-15 . Australian Recording Industry Association . 14 July 2014 . 23 August 2014 . 2 .
    • "Every Other Freckle": Web site: The ARIA Report: Issue 1277 . https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20140820051400/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20140820-1514/Issue1277.pdf . dead . 2014-08-20 . Australian Recording Industry Association . 18 August 2014 . 23 August 2014 . 2 .
  28. Web site: Discographie Alt-J . austriancharts.at . Hung Medien . 4 October 2014 . German.
  29. Peak positions for songs on the Portuguese Singles Chart:
  30. Alt-J – Chart History: Hot 100 . . 26 April 2021.
  31. Web site: Bloodflood/Tessellate by ∆ (alt-j) . Loud and Quiet Cassettes . 23 August 2014.
  32. Australia. single. 2023. 16 February 2023.
  33. Italy. single. 2017. Breezeblocks . TAlt-J. 20 October 2021.
  34. Australia. single. 2021. 25 April 2021.
  35. Australia. 2022. single. 7 March 2022.
  36. Australia. single. 2024. 31 July 2024.
  37. Web site: alt-J – Warm Foothills (2014, CDr). 20 December 2021. Discogs.com.
  38. Web site: Pleader (Edit). 15 September 2017. 20 December 2021. Open.spotify.com.
  39. Peak chart positions for other charted songs in the United Kingdom:
  40. Peak positions for other charted songs on the UK Indie Chart:
  41. Alt-J – Chart History: Mexico Ingles Airplay . . 18 February 2022.
    • "Bane", "U&Me", "Happier When You're Gone", and "The Actor": Web site: NZ Hot Singles Chart. Recorded Music NZ. 21 February 2022. 18 February 2022.
  42. Web site: Silver Linings Playbook [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] – Danny Elfman ]. . . 23 August 2014 . Phares, Heather.
  43. Web site: Watch It: ∆ (Alt-J) 'Breezeblocks' (Ellis Bahl, dir.) . Video Static . 3 April 2012 . 23 August 2014 . Gottlieb, Steven.
  44. Web site: Tesselate Alt-J Music Video . https://web.archive.org/web/20130114031344/http://www.mtv.com/videos/alt-j/839059/tesselate.jhtml . dead . 14 January 2013 . . . 23 August 2014.
  45. Web site: Watch It: Alt-J 'Something Good' (Brewer, dir.) . Video Static . 20 September 2012 . 23 August 2014 . Gottlieb, Steven.
  46. Web site: Fitzpleasure Alt-J Music Video . https://web.archive.org/web/20130119022309/http://www.mtv.com/videos/alt-j/869871/fitzpleasure.jhtml . dead . 19 January 2013 . . . 23 August 2014.
  47. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: alt-J (∆) - Taro . YouTube.
  48. Web site: Alt-J 'Hunger Of The Pines' (NABIL, dir.) . Video Static . 16 July 2014 . 23 August 2014 . Gottlieb, Steven.
  49. Web site: Alt-J 'Left Hand Free' (Ryan Staake, dir.) . Video Static . 7 August 2014 . 23 August 2014 . Gottlieb, Steven.
  50. Web site: Alt-J 'Every Other Freckle' (Olivier Groulx, dir.) . Video Static . 4 September 2014 . 12 September 2014. Daly, Rhian.
  51. Watch Alt-J's Cryptic New '3WW' Video. Rolling Stone. 13 April 2017. 24 August 2017. 23 May 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170523161147/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/watch-alt-js-cryptic-new-3ww-video-w476519. dead.
  52. Web site: Man Ray went cray cray over you, capturing but never captured. Wetransfer.com.
  53. Web site: Alt-J essentially make their own period drama for their 'Pleader' video | DIY . diymag.com . 17 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171116080859/http://diymag.com/2017/11/15/alt-j-pleader-video-epic-share . 16 November 2017 . dead.
  54. Web site: Alt-J share new song 'Get Better' and announce 2022 UK and Ireland tour . . 3 November 2021 .