Amanda Palmer discography explained

Artist:Amanda Palmer
Studio:6
Live:5
1Option:2
1Option Name:Remix albums
Ep:5
Music Videos:42
Singles:35
2Option:22
2Option Name:Promotional singles

The discography of American singer, songwriter, and author Amanda Palmer consists of three solo studio albums, three collaborative studio albums, five extended plays, five live albums, two remix albums, two demo albums, 42 music videos, 35 singles, and 22 promotional singles. She also has released two studio albums, two compilation albums, one extended play, one live album, and eight singles as a member of the band The Dresden Dolls; one studio album and one extended play as a member of the duo Evelyn Evelyn, and one extended play as a member of the group 8in8.

Solo artist

Albums

Studio albums

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Album detailsPeak chart positions
US
[1]
US Indie
[2]
US
Alt.
[3]
US
Rock
[4]
AUS
[5]
AUT
[6]
SCO
[7]
Who Killed Amanda Palmer 773
Theatre Is Evil (with the Grand Theft Orchestra)
  • Released: September 7, 2012
  • Label: 8 Ft.
  • Formats: CD, digital download, LP
10318834
There Will Be No Intermission
  • Released: March 8, 2019
  • Label: 8 Ft., Cooking Vinyl
  • Formats: CD, digital download, LP
169314333049

Collaborative studio albums

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Album detailsPeak chart positions
US
Folk

[8]
You Got Me Singing (with Jack Palmer)
  • Released: July 15, 2016
  • Label: 8 Ft., Cooking Vinyl
  • Formats: CD, digital download, LP
16
I Can Spin a Rainbow (with Edward Ka-Spel)
  • Released: May 5, 2017
  • Label: 8 Ft., Cooking Vinyl
  • Formats: CD, digital download, LP
(with Brian Viglione, Clare Bowditch, Fred Leone, Missy Higgins, Jherek Bischoff, & Montaigne)[9]
  • Released: February 21, 2020
  • Label: 8 ft.
  • Formats: Digital download

Live albums

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Album detailsPeak chart positions
US
Indie

US
Current

[10]
AUS
Amanda Palmer Goes Down Under
  • Released: January 21, 2011
  • Label: Liberator (AUS & NZ)
    8 ft. (Worldwide)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
5025
Several Attempts to Cover Songs by The Velvet Underground & Lou Reed for Neil Gaiman as His Birthday Approaches
  • Released: April 10, 2012
  • Label: 8 ft.
  • Formats: CD
An Evening With Neil Gaiman & Amanda Palmer
  • Released: November 19, 2013
  • Label: 8 Ft.
  • Formats: CD, digital download, LP
32191
I Can Spin a Rainbow (Live in Vienna)(with Edward Ka-Spel & Patrick Q. Wright) [11]
Ninja TED: A benefit for the Vancouver Food Bank[12]

Remix albums

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Album details
Map of Tasmania: The Remix Project (With The Young Punx & Peaches)
  • Released: February 20, 2010
  • Label: MofoHiFi
  • Format: Digital download
Piano Is Evil
  • Released: July 27, 2017
  • Label: 8 Ft.
  • Formats: CD, digital download, LP

Demos

Extended plays

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EP details
Amanda Palmer Performs the Popular Hits of Radiohead on Her Magical Ukulele
  • Released: July 20, 2010
  • Label: 8 Ft.
  • Format: Digital download
Selections from Theatre Is Evil
  • Released: September 2012
  • Label: 8 Ft.
  • Format: Digital download
Strung Out In Heaven: A Bowie String Quartet (with Jherek Bischoff)
  • Released: February 5, 2016
  • Label: 8 Ft.
  • Formats: Digital download, vinyl
Sketches For the Musical Jib (with Jason Webley)
  • Released: September 13, 2016
  • Label: 8 Ft.
  • Formats: Digital download, vinyl
The Hands EP (with Edward Ka-Spel)
  • Released: May 2017
  • Label: 8 Ft.
  • Formats: 7-inch vinyl
New Zealand Survival Songs
  • Released: January 11, 2024
  • Label: 8 Ft.
  • Formats: Digital download

Singles

TitleYearAlbum
"Leeds United"2008Who Killed Amanda Palmer
"Oasis"
"Do You Swear to Tell the Truth the Whole Truth and
Nothing but the Truth So Help Your Black Ass"
2010
"Idioteque" (Radiohead cover)Amanda Palmer Performs the Popular Hits of Radiohead on Her Magical Ukulele
"Map of Tasmania" (feat. The Young Punx)Amanda Palmer Goes Down Under
"On An Unknown Beach"
"In My Mind" (feat. Brian Viglione)2011
"Ukulele Anthem"
"Polly" (Nirvana cover)2012Newermind
"Want It Back" (with the Grand Theft Orchestra) Theatre Is Evil
"Do It With a Rockstar" (with the Grand Theft Orchestra)
"The Killing Type" (with the Grand Theft Orchestra)
"The Bed Song" (with the Grand Theft Orchestra)2013
"The Angel Gabriel"2014
"All I Could Do" (Kimya Dawson cover) (with Jack Palmer)2015You Got Me Singing
"1952 Vincent Black Lightning" (Richard Thompson cover) (with Jack Palmer)2016
"Purple Rain" (Prince cover) (with Jherek Bischoff)rowspan="10"
"Laura" (Bat for Lashes cover) (with Brendan Maclean)
"On The Door" (with Brendan Maclean)
"Everybody Knows" (Leonard Cohen cover) (with Jherek Bischoff)
"Democracy" (Leonard Cohen cover) (with Neil Gaiman)
"In Harm's Way" (with Jherek Bischoff)2017
"Mother" (Pink Floyd cover) (with Jherek Bischoff)
"How Would You Like To Play God?" (with Jherek Bischoff)
"Labyrinth (from The Grinning Man)" (with The Budapest Film Orchestra)
"Quartet for Dolores" (with Jherek Bischoff)2018
"The Mess Inside" (with Sxip Shirey & Rachel Jayson)I Only Listen To The Mountain Goats
"Mr. Weinstein Will See You Now" (with Jasmine Power)rowspan="3"
"House of Eternal Return" (with Jason Webley)
"Electric Blanket" (with Jason Webley)
"Drowning in the Sound"There Will Be No Intermission
"Voicemail For Jill"2019
"Everybody Knows Somebody"
"Beds Are Burning"
(featuring Missy Higgins, Brian Viglione, & Jherek Bischoff)
2020Amanda Palmer & Friends Present Forty-Five Degrees: Bushfire Charity Flash Record
"It's A Fire" (Portishead cover)(with Rhiannon Giddens)

Promotional singles

TitleYearAlbum
"I Google You (Live)"2008Who Killed Amanda Palmer
"Three Men Hanging (Live in Portland)"
(with Murder by Death featuring Zoë Keating & Lyndon Chester)
20097 Series (Part 3)
"János vs Wonderland"(with Tristan Allen)2010rowspan="11"
"Bigger on the Inside (Demo)" (feat. Zoe Keating)2015
"The Thing About Things (Demo)"
"So Much Wine" (with Jack Palmer)
"Grown Man Cry (2007 Piano Demo)"
"Raggin' on the Man (Bottomfeeder Demo)"
"The Sound of People Dancing" (with Thor & Friends)2016
"Machete (Demo)"
"A Mother's Confession (Demo)"
"Drowning in the Sound (Demo)"2017
"Floating in a Cocktail Glass"
"Beyond the Beach" (with Edward Ka-Spel)I Can Spin a Rainbow
"Rainbow's End" (with Edward Ka-Spel)
"The Clock at the Back of the Cage"
(with Edward Ka-Spel)
"Small Hands, Small Heart (Demo)"rowspan="9"
"Strength Through Music 2018"2018
"Judy Blume (Demo)"
"Anti-Ukulele Anthem"
(with Andrew O'Neill)
"Later You Told Me"2019
"The French Brexit Song"
(with Sarah-Louise Young, and Maxim Melton)
"Star of Wonder" (The Roches cover)
"A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" (with the BBC Symphony Orchestra)2020
"City Hall" (with Jason Webley)[13]

Notes:

  1. Live version appeared on An Evening with Neil Gaiman & Amanda Palmer
  2. Included as a pre-order bonus on Who Killed Amanda Palmer but not on the main track list
  3. Studio version appeared on There Will Be No Intermission
  4. Studio version appeared on Theatre Is Evil

Audiobook narration

DVDs

Music videos

TitleDirectorYear
"'Who Killed Amanda Palmer? Video Series' Part 1: Intro"Michael Pope2008
"Part 2: Astronaut"
"Part 3: Ampersand"
"Part 4: Runs in the Family"
"Part 5: The Point of It All"
"Part 6: Strength Through Music"
"Part 7: Guitar Hero"
"Part 8: Another Year (Credits)"
"Part 9: Everybody's Gotta Live (Epilogue)" (Love Cover)
"Oasis"2009
"Leeds United"Alex de Campi
"What's the Use of Wond'rin'?" (feat. St. Vincent)Michael Pope
"Blake Says" (feat. the Danger Ensemble)Steven Mitchell Wright
"János vs Wonderland" (with Tristan Allen)Sam Lara & Steven Mitchell Wright2010
"Map of Tasmania" (feat. The Young Punx)Michael Pope2011
"On an Unknown Beach" (Peter Jefferies cover)János Szász
"In My Mind" (feat. Brian Viglione)Jim Batt
"No Surprises" (Radiohead cover)" (Marcos Sanchez animation)Ron Eyal
"Polly (Nirvana cover)"Michael Pope2012
"Want It Back"Jim Batt
"The Killing Type"Tim Pope
"Do It With a Rockstar"Wayne Coyne, Amanda Palmer,
George Salisbury, & Michael McQuilken
"The Bed Song"Michael McQuilken2013
"1952 Vincent Black Lightning" (with Jack Palmer) (animation)David Mack2016
"Laura (Bat for Lashes cover)" (with Brendan Maclean)Larry Heath
"Wynken, Blynken & Nod" (with Jack Palmer)Jim Batt
"Wynken, Blynken & Nod (animation)" (with Jack Palmer)Chiara Ambrosio
"The Angel Gabriel"Tousaint Avila
"Floating in a Cocktail Glass" (Patreon video)Julie Atlas Muz & Karl Giant2017
"Beyond the Beach (animation)"Chiara Ambrosio
"The Clock at the Back of the Cage" (with Edward Ka-Spel)Christy Louise Flaws, Chris Bennett, &
Luke O'Connor
"Grown Man Cry"Steven Mitchell Wright
"In Harm's Way"Abel Azcona
"Mother (Pink Floyd cover)" (with Jherek Bischoff)Jordan Rathus
"The Mess Inside (The Mountain Goats cover)"
(with Sxip Shirley & Rachel Jayson feat. Coco Karol)
Amanda Palmer & Hayley Rosenblum2018
"Judy Blume"Jason Webley
"Strength Through Music 2018"Michael Pope
"Pulp Fiction (animation)" (with Edward Ka-Spel)David Mack
"Mr. Weinstein will See You Now" (with Jasmine Power)Noemie Lafrance
"Electric Blanket" (with Jason Webley)Hoku Uchiyama
"Anti-Ukulele Anthem" (with Andrew O'Neill)Andrew O'Neill
"Voicemail For Jill"Amber Sealey2019
"Drowning in the Sound"Michael Pope
"The French Brexit Song"Dan Allen

Notes

As part of The Dresden Dolls

See main article: The Dresden Dolls discography.

As part of Evelyn Evelyn

As part of 8in8

Other appearances

TitleYearOther artist(s)Album
"Trudy"2003Ad Frank and the Fast Easy WomenIn Girl Trouble
"Circus Freak Love Triangle"2005HierosonicPornos and Razorblades
"Warsaw is Khelm"2006GolemFresh off Boat
"Life"...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of DeadSo Divided
"Eight Days of Hell"
"Witch's Web"
"The Lovers"Meredith YayanosBrainwaves
"Stuck with You"2007VoltaireOoky Spooky
"Everybody Hurts"Cormac BrideStereogum Presents...: A Tribute to Automatic For the People
"Black Versus White"2009Apoptygma BerzerkRocket Science
"Living in Misery"Kill HannahWake Up the Sleepers
"Behavior" (Steel Train cover)2010Matt Devine & Erica IozzoTerrible Tactics Vol. 1
"János vs Wonderland"Tristan AllenTristan Allen EP
"The Little Prince"2011Lance HorneFirst Things Last
"Such Great Heights" (The Postal Service cover)Kim BoekbinderSuch Great Heights
"The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face"The Flaming Lips
"Magicfuturebox"2012Jherek BischoffThe Few Moments
"Total Control"Hugo Race
"Institutionalized"The Grand Theft OrchestraA Tribute to Repo Man
"First World Problems"2014"Weird Al" YankovicMandatory Fun
"Before Too Long"Missy HigginsOz
"You and Him"2015John GrantGrey Tickles, Black Pressure
"Pictures of Me" (Elliott Smith cover)2016N/ASay Yes!
"The Leary Cloud (Slight Return)"2017Edward Ka-SpelHigh on Station Yellow Moon
"No-one Can Hear You Squeak"
"Stuck On My Eyes"
"The Scream"Edward Ka-Spel & Patrick Q WrightAsylum Relapse: A tale of four worlds
"Boys in the Band"2018Jinkx MonsoonThe Ginger Snapped
"Fighter"Patty MonroeMalatjie
"Midnight Deal"2020The Prison Music Project, Zoe Boekbinder, Jacob John Allen, Ani DiFranco, Kevin O’DonnellLong Time Gone
"Millennium Actress"2022...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead

Notes and References

  1. Amanda Palmer. Billboard.
  2. Amanda Palmer. Billboard.
  3. Amanda Palmer. Billboard.
  4. Amanda Palmer. Billboard.
  5. Web site: Theatre is Evil by Amanda Palmer and the Grand Theft Orchestra - Music Charts.
  6. Web site: Discographie Amanda Palmer. austriancharts.at. March 21, 2019.
  7. Web site: OCC Scottish Albums Chart. Official Charts Company. March 15, 2019. March 16, 2019.
  8. Web site: Amanda Palmer: Chart History - Americana/Folk Albums. Billboard. October 24, 2019.
  9. Web site: Amanda Palmer announces bushfire benefit with Neil Gaiman, releases Midnight Oil cover with Missy Higgins. Martin. Josh. NME. February 18, 2020. February 18, 2020.
  10. Web site: Amanda Palmer: Chart History - Top Current Albums. Billboard. September 7, 2019.
  11. Web site: I Can Spin a Rainbow (Live in Vienna) by Amanda Palmer & Edward Ka-Spel on SoundCloud. June 29, 2019.
  12. Web site: Ninja TED by Amanda Palmer on Bandcamp. June 29, 2019.
  13. Web site: City Hall by Amanda Palmer & Jason Webley. Apple Music. December 25, 2020.