Bat for Lashes discography explained

Artist:	Bat for Lashes
Studio:	5
Singles:	13
Music Videos:	8
Ep:	3
Option:	4
Option Name:	Other appearances

Bat for Lashes (Natasha Khan), an English indie pop singer, has released five studio albums, three extended plays, twelve singles and ten music videos.

Bat for Lashes released her debut studio album, Fur and Gold in September 2006. The album reached number forty-eight in the United Kingdom and was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).^[1] Four singles, "The Wizard", "Trophy", "Prescilla"and "What's a Girl to Do?", were released from the album.

Two Suns, her second studio album, followed in June 2009. It peaked at number five in the UK and was certified gold by the BPI.^[1] Three singles were released from the album: "Daniel", "Pearl's Dream" and "Sleep Alone", with "Daniel" charting at number thirty-six in the UK and number forty-seven in the Flanders region of Belgium. Bat for Lashes worked extensively with producers Dan Carey and David Kosten in recording her third studio album The Haunted Man. Released in October 2012, it peaked at number six in the UK. Three singles were released from the album: "Laura", "All Your Gold" and "A Wall".

Studio albums

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Album details	Peak chart positions										Certifications
UK ^[2]	AUS ^[3]	BEL (FL) ^[4]	BEL (WA) ^[5]	FIN ^[6]	FRA ^[7]	IRE ^[8]	NZ ^[9]	SWI ^[10]	US ^[11]
Fur and Gold	Released: 11 September 2006 (UK)^[12] Label: Parlophone Formats: CD, LP, digital download, streaming	48	—	—	—	—	130	—	—	—	—	BPI: Gold
Two Suns	Released: 6 April 2009 (UK)^[13] Label: Parlophone Formats: CD, LP, digital download, streaming	5	95	26	74	39	56	17	—	94	141	BPI: Gold
The Haunted Man	Released: 15 October 2012 (UK)^[14] Label: Parlophone Formats: CD, LP, digital download, streaming	6	21	12	21	18	31	7	32	29	64	BPI: Silver
The Bride	Released: 1 July 2016 (UK) Label: Parlophone Formats: CD, LP, digital download, streaming	9	40	38	42	—	101	18	32	28	95
Lost Girls	Released: 6 September 2019 Label: Bat for Lashes, AWAL Formats: CD, LP, digital download, streaming, cassette	13	—	47	130	—	—	—	—	—	48
The Dream of Delphi^[15]	Released: 31 May 2024^[16] Label: Bat for Lashes, AWAL Formats: CD, Digital download, streaming	73	—	153	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes release that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Extended plays

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Details
Live Session	Released: 12 February 2008 (UK)^[17] Label: Echo Format: Digital download
iTunes Festival: London 2009	Released: 27 July 2009 (UK)^[18] Label: Echo Format: Digital download
iTunes Festival: London 2012	Released: 29 October 2012 (UK)^[19] Label: Echo Format: Digital download

Singles

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Year	Peak chart positions									Album
UK	UK Indie	AUS	BEL (FL)	BEL (WA)	CZ Rock ^[20]	MEX ^[21]	POL ^[22]	SCO ^[23]
"The Wizard"^[24]	2006	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Fur and Gold
"Trophy"^[25]		—	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Prescilla"^[26]	2007	—	29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"What's a Girl to Do?"		141	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	59
"Daniel"	2009	36	—	—	47	72	—	21	32	15	Two Suns
"Pearl's Dream"		173	—	—	—	—	—	24	—	26
"Sleep Alone"^[27] / "Moon And Moon"		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Laura"	2012	144	—	90	126	—	—	—	50	—	The Haunted Man
"All Your Gold"^[28]		—	—	—	—	—	—	41	—	—
"A Wall"^[29]		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"In God's House"	2016	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	The Bride
"Sunday Love"^[30]		—	—	—	—	—	15	—	—	—
"Joe's Dream"		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"If I Knew"		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Kids in the Dark"^[31]	2019	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Lost Girls
"We've Only Just Begun"	2020	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Near"^[32]	2023	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Future Falling^[33]
"The Dream of Delphi"^[34]	2024	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	The Dream of Delphi
"Letter to My Daughter"^[35]		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Home"^[36]		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes release that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

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Year	Peak chart positions	Album
UK Sales
"Howl	" / "Wild Is the Wind"^[37]	2010	15	Non-album single
"Let's Get Lost"^[38] (with Beck)	2011	25	The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Soundtrack
"Strangelove"^[39]	2012	30	Non-album single
"Lilies"^[40]	2013	—	The Haunted Man
"I Do"	2016	—	The Bride
"—" denotes release that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Other appearances

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Year	Album
"I'm on Fire" (Live)	2007	^[41]
"Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" (Live)	2008	Radio 1's Live Lounge – Volume 3^[42]
"A Forest"		Perfect as Cats: A Tribute to The Cure^[43]
"Let's Get Lost" (with Beck)	2010	The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Soundtrack
"The Bride" (with TOY)	2013	-^[44]
"Garden's Heart" (with Jon Hopkins)		How I Live Now^[45]
"The Selfish Giant" (with Damon Albarn)	2014	Everyday Robots^[46]
"Plan the Escape"		^[47]

Music videos

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Year	Director(s)
"Prescilla"	2007	Andy Bruntel^[48]
"What's a Girl to Do?"		Dougal Wilson^[49]
"Daniel"	2009	Johan Renck^[50]
"Pearl's Dream"		Nima Nourizadeh^[51]
"Sleep Alone"		Rupert Noble^[52] ^[53]
"Laura"	2012	Noel Paul^[54] ^[55] ^[56]
"All Your Gold"
"A Wall"
"Lilies"	2013	Peter Sluszka^[57]
"In God's House"	2016	Natasha Khan and John De Menil^[58] ^[59]
"Sunday Love"
"Joe's Dream"

External links

Notes and References

1. Web site: Certified Awards Search. British Phonographic Industry (BPI). 8 July 2013. To access, enter "Bat for Lashes" into the "Search" box, then select "Go". 1 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170801142929/http://www.bpi.co.uk/certified-awards/Search.aspx. dead.
2. Peak chart positions for albums and singles in the United Kingdom:
   • For all except noted: Web site: Artist: Bat for Lashes. Official Charts Company. 14 September 2019.
   • For "What's a Girl to Do?" and "Pearl's Dream": Web site: Chart Log UK: 1994–2010 (Darren B – David Byrne). 8 March 2013. Zobbel.de. Zywietz. Tobias.
   • For "Laura": Web site: Chart: CLUK Update 4.08.2012 (wk30). 8 March 2013. Zobbel.de. Zywietz. Tobias.
3. Peaks in Australia:
   • All except noted: Web site: australian-charts.com – Discography Bat for Lashes. Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. 26 June 2016 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160916234842/http://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Bat+For+Lashes. 16 September 2016.
   • Two Suns: The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 27 April 2009. https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20090519140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20090520-0000/issue1000.pdf. dead. 2009-05-19. Australian Recording Industry Association. Australian Web Archive. 1000. 27 April 2009. 26 June 2016.
   • "Laura": The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 17 September 2012. https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20120924042300/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20120924-1423/Issue1177.pdf. dead. 2012-09-24. Australian Recording Industry Association. Australian Web Archive. 1177. 17 September 2012. 26 June 2016.
4. Web site: Discografie Bat for Lashes . Belgian Charts Portal. Hung Medien . 9 June 2024 . Dutch . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160920094618/http://www.ultratop.be/nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Bat+For+Lashes . 20 September 2016 .
5. Web site: Discografie Bat for Lashes . Belgian Charts Portal. Hung Medien . 23 June 2023.
6. Web site: Discography Bat for Lashes . Finnish Charts Portal. Hung Medien . 9 July 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140811141533/http://finnishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Bat+For+Lashes . 11 August 2014 .
7. Web site: Discographie Bat for Lashes . French Charts Portal. Hung Medien . 9 July 2013 . French . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140429155217/http://lescharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Bat+For+Lashes . 29 April 2014 .
8. Web site: Discography Bat for Lashes . Irish Charts Portal. Hung Medien . 9 July 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140810044849/http://irish-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Bat+For+Lashes . 10 August 2014 .
9. Web site: charts.org.nz - Discography Bat For Lashes . charts.nz. Hung Medien . 23 June 2023.
10. Web site: Discographie Bat for Lashes . Swiss Charts Portal. Hung Medien . 9 July 2013 . German . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130816195931/http://hitparade.ch/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Bat+For+Lashes . 16 August 2013 .
11. Web site: Bat for Lashes: Billboard . . 26 October 2020 .
12. Web site: Bat for Lashes – Fur and Gold. AllMusic. Phares. Heather. 9 July 2013.
13. Web site: Two Suns by Bat for Lashes . 9 July 2013 . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131027081212/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/two-suns/id309238865 . 27 October 2013 .
14. Web site: Bat for Lashes – The Haunted Man. AllMusic. Phares. Heather. 9 July 2013.
15. Web site: Watch Bat For Lashes Debut Music From New Album The Dream Of Delphi In Nottingham. Deville. Chris. Stereogum. 13 June 2023. 15 June 2023.
16. Web site: The Dream of Delphi by Bat for Lashes on Apple Music. en-US. 2024-05-31. 2024-04-24.
17. Web site: Live Session – EP by Bat for Lashes . 9 July 2013 . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131029003057/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/live-session-ep/id273201830 . 29 October 2013 .
18. Web site: iTunes Festival: London 2009 – EP by Bat for Lashes . 9 July 2013 . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131025005643/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/itunes-festival-london-2009/id325215992 . 25 October 2013 .
19. Web site: iTunes Festival: London 2012 – EP by Bat for Lashes . 9 July 2013 . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140819063548/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/itunes-festival-london-2012/id571348109 . 19 August 2014 .
20. Web site: CZ - Modern Rock - Top 20 - Bat for Lashes . IFPI Czech Republic. 23 June 2023. Czech.
21. Bat For Lashes Chart History: Mexico Ingles Airplay . Billboard . 23 June 2023.
22. Peaks in Poland:
    • "Daniel": Web site: Polish Singles Chart ֜ . 23 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160127155855/http://lp3.polskieradio.pl/notowania/?numer=1436 . 27 January 2016 . dead .
    • "Laura": Web site: Bat For Lashes - LAURA - Lista Przebojów Trójki - Polskie Radio Online . 14 August 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121109030820/http://lp3.polskieradio.pl/utwor/artykul11628,3033_LAURA.aspx . 9 November 2012 . dead .
23. Peaks on the Scottish singles chart:
    • "What's a Girl to Do?": Web site: Official Scottish Singles Chart Top 100 . Official Charts Company . 23 June 2023 .
    • "Daniel": Web site: Official Scottish Singles Chart Top 100 . Official Charts Company . 23 June 2023 .
    • "Pearl's Dream": Web site: Official Scottish Singles Chart Top 100 . Official Charts Company . 23 June 2023 .
24. Web site: The Wizard – Single by Bat for Lashes. 9 July 2013. iTunes Store.
25. "Trophy" (liner notes). Bat for Lashes. Echo (7-inch single – ECS188). 2006.
26. Web site: Bat for Lashes – Prescilla. AllMusic. 9 July 2013.
27. Web site: Sleep Alone / Moon and Moon – EP by Bat for Lashes . 9 July 2013 . iTunes Store.
28. Web site: All Your Gold – Single by Bat for Lashes . 9 July 2013 . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131008191848/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/all-your-gold-single/id561830783 . 8 October 2013 .
29. Web site: A Wall – Single by Bat for Lashes . 9 July 2013 . .
30. Web site: Bat For Lashes shares video for new single 'Sunday Love'. 22 June 2016. NME.
31. Web site: Dear Friends, we are very excited to present to you the new album 'Lost Girls' and first single 'Kids in the Dark'. 'Lost Girls' will be released on 6 September and you can pre order your copy now. Twitter. 10 June 2019. 10 June 2019.
32. Web site: Near - Single by The Album Leaf & Bat for Lashes. Apple Music. 3 February 2023. 1 May 2024.
33. Web site: Future Falling - Album by The Album Leaf. Apple Music. 5 May 2023. 1 May 2024.
34. Web site: The Dream of Delphi - Single by Bat for Lashes. Apple Music. 22 February 2024. 1 May 2024.
35. Web site: Letter to My Dauther - Single by Bat for Lashes. Spotify. 24 March 2024. 1 May 2024.
36. Web site: Home - Single by Bat for Lashes. Spotify. 25 April 2024. 1 May 2024.
37. "Howl!" / "Wild is the Wind" (liner notes). Bat for Lashes. Parlophone (Promo 7-inch single – R6812). 2010.
38. Various Artists. The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Soundtrack. liner notes. Atlantic Records (CD album – 5238362). 2010.
39. "Strangelove" (liner notes). Bat for Lashes. Parlophone (Promo 7-inch single – 5099946317476). 2012.
40. "Lilies" (liner notes). Bat for Lashes. Parlophone (Promo CD single – CDRDJ6891). 2013.
41. Various Artists. . liner notes. Sony Music (CD album – 886977802027). 2007.
42. Various Artists. Radio 1's Live Lounge – Volume 3. liner notes. Sony BMG (CD album – 88697391402). 2008.
43. Various Artists. Perfect as Cats: A Tribute to The Cure. liner notes. Manimal Vinyl (CD album – MANI013). 2008.
44. https://pitchfork.com/news/51088-listen-bat-for-lashes-natasha-khan-and-toy-the-bride/ Listen: Bat For Lashes' Natasha Khan and TOY: "The Bride"
45. https://pitchfork.com/news/52120-watchlisten-bat-for-lashes-natasha-khan-and-jon-hopkins-gardens-heart/ Watch/Listen: Bat for Lashes' Natasha Khan and Jon Hopkins: "Garden's Heart"
46. Damon Albarn. Everyday Robots. liner notes. XL Recordings (CD album – 5238362). 2014.
47. Web site: The Tracklist for THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY, PART 1 Soundtrack Is Here! . 11 November 2014 . 21 October 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141023125013/http://www.nerdist.com/2014/10/the-tracklist-for-the-hunger-games-mockingjay-part-1-soundtrack-is-here/ . 23 October 2014 . dead .
48. Web site: Music Videos: Prescilla. https://web.archive.org/web/20090503035020/http://www.mtv.com/videos/bat-for-lashes/153064/prescilla.jhtml#artist=2419420. dead. 3 May 2009. 9 July 2013. MTV. Viacom Media Networks.
49. Web site: Music Videos: What's a Girl to Do?. https://web.archive.org/web/20090116041125/http://www.mtv.com/videos/bat-for-lashes/168490/whats-a-girl-to-do.jhtml#artist=2419420. dead. 16 January 2009. 9 July 2013. MTV. Viacom Media Networks.
50. Web site: Music Videos: Daniel. https://web.archive.org/web/20090423175938/http://www.mtv.com/videos/bat-for-lashes/369741/daniel.jhtml#artist=2419420. dead. 23 April 2009. 9 July 2013. MTV. Viacom Media Networks.
51. Web site: Music Videos: Pearl's Dream. https://web.archive.org/web/20090808115640/http://www.mtv.com/videos/bat-for-lashes/421973/pearls-dream.jhtml#artist=2419420. dead. 8 August 2009. 9 July 2013. MTV. Viacom Media Networks.
52. Web site: Dominic Jones Cinematography » Bat For Lashes – Sleep Alone.
53. Web site: Music Videos: Sleep Alone by Bat for Lashes . 9 July 2013 . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140819063545/https://itunes.apple.com/us/music-video/sleep-alone/id394325158 . 19 August 2014 .
54. Web site: Music Videos: Laura. https://web.archive.org/web/20140808160801/http://www.mtv.com/videos/bat-for-lashes/823725/laura.jhtml. dead. 8 August 2014. 9 July 2013. MTV. Viacom Media Networks.
55. Web site: Music Videos: All Your Gold. https://web.archive.org/web/20140808161746/http://www.mtv.com/videos/bat-for-lashes/846408/all-your-gold.jhtml. dead. 8 August 2014. 9 July 2013. MTV. Viacom Media Networks.
56. Bat for Lashes Goes All Donnie Darko in 'A Wall' Music Video. 21 December 2012. 9 July 2013. Fact.
57. Web site: Music Videos: Lilies. https://web.archive.org/web/20131203144257/http://www.mtv.com/videos/bat-for-lashes/925779/lilies.jhtml. dead. 3 December 2013. 23 November 2013. MTV. Viacom Media Networks.
58. Web site: Bat for Lashes Shares "In God's House" Video. 18 March 2016. 8 July 2016. Pitchfork.
59. Web site: Sunday Love by Bat for Lashes. 8 July 2016. IMVDb.