Best Coast discography explained

Artist:Best Coast
Studio:4
Live:2
Ep:7
Singles:24
Music Videos:15

American rock duo Best Coast has released four studio albums, two live albums, seven extended plays, 24 singles, and 15 music videos. Formed in Los Angeles in 2009, the band consists of singer, songwriter, and guitarist Bethany Cosentino and multi-instrumentalist Bobb Bruno.

Albums

Studio albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:19em;"
DetailsPeak chart positionsSales
US
[1]
US Alt
[2]
US Ind
[3]
AUS
[4]
IRE
[5]
SCO
[6]
UK
[7]
Crazy for You 36 7 5 96 67
The Only Place
  • Released: May 15, 2012
  • Label: Mexican Summer
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
24 6 5 65 86 58 55
California Nights
  • Released: May 5, 2015
  • Label: Harvest
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
53 4 3 43 88 108
Always Tomorrow
  • Released: February 21, 2020
  • Label: Concord
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download, streaming
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

TitleDetails
Live at East West Studios 2011
  • Released: 2011[9]
  • Label: Mexican Summer
  • Format: LP
Daytrotter Studio 4/4/2011
  • Released: April 4, 2011[10]
  • Label: Daytrotter
  • Format: Digital download

Extended plays

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"
DetailsPeak chart positions
US
AUS
Hit.
[11]
UK
Indie
Break.

Where the Boys Are
  • Released: 2009
  • Label: Blackest Rainbow
  • Formats: CD, cassette
Make You Mine
  • Released: 2009
  • Label: Group Tightener
  • Formats: 7-inch vinyl, digital download
Something in the Way
Summer Is Forever
  • Released: January 11, 2011[13]
  • Label: Mexican Summer, Fat Possum
  • Formats: 7-inch vinyl, digital download
iTunes Session
  • Released: May 31, 2011[14]
  • Label: Mexican Summer
  • Format: Digital download
Fade Away
  • Released: October 22, 2013
  • Label: Jewel City
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
122 8 18
Live at World Cafe
  • Released: September 11, 2020[15]
  • Label: Concord
  • Formats: LP, digital download, streaming
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
US
AAA

[16]
MEX
Air.

[17]
UK
Sales

[18]
"Sun Was High (So Was I)"2009rowspan="2"
"Far Away"2010
"Boyfriend"28 Crazy for You
"All Summer"
"Crazy for You"Crazy for You
"Got Something for You"[19]
32 The Christmas Gig
"Our Deal"2011Crazy for You
"When I'm with You"38
"Gone Again"
"The Only Place"201246 The Only Place
"Storms"
"Do You Love Me Like You Used To"The Only Place
"Fear of My Identity"201352Fade Away
"This Lonely Morning"
"I Don't Know How"
"California Nights"2015California Nights
"Heaven Sent"34
"Feeling Ok"
"Late 20s / Bigger Man"[20] 201688
"For the First Time"[21] 2019Always Tomorrow
"Little Saint Nick"[22]
"Everything Has Changed"[23] 202018 Always Tomorrow
"Leading"2021
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Split singles

TitleYear
"Tough Guys"/"Up All Night"
2010
"Sunny Adventure"/"Bummer"
2011

Guest appearances

Title! scope="col"
YearOther artist(s)Album
"Nodding Off"2011WavvesLife Sux
"Rhiannon"2012
"Go Away"2014WeezerEverything Will Be Alright in the End
"Scooby-Doo Theme Song"2020Scoob! The Album[24]

Music videos

Title! scope="col"
YearDirector(s)
"When I'm with You"2010Pete Ohs[25]
"All Summer"
Psyop[26]
"Boyfriend"Taylor Cohen[27]
"Crazy for You"2011Bob Harlow[28]
"Gone Again"Daniel Garcia[29]
"Our Deal"Drew Barrymore[30]
"The Only Place"2012Ace Norton[31]
"Do You Love Me Like You Used To"Mariana Blanco[32]
"I Don't Know How"2013Patrick O'Dell[33]
"This Lonely Morning"Danny Jelinek[34]
"California Nights"2015Adam Harding[35]
"Heaven Sent"Lana Kim and Bethany Cosentino[36]
"Feeling Ok"Mathy & Fran[37]
"In My Eyes"Johnny Chew[38]
"Everything Has Changed"2020Ryan Baxley[39]

Notes and References

  1. Best Coast Chart History: Billboard 200 . . March 10, 2020.
  2. Best Coast: Alternative Albums . . August 11, 2021.
  3. Best Coast: Independent Albums . . August 11, 2021.
  4. Peak chart positions for albums in Australia:
  5. Web site: Discography Best Coast . irish-charts.com . February 8, 2015.
  6. Peaks in Scotland:
  7. Peak chart positions for albums in the United Kingdom:
  8. Web site: Upcoming Releases . . December 8, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150425130555/http://hitsdailydouble.com/new_album_releases . April 25, 2015.
  9. Web site: Best Coast – Live At East West Studios 2011 (Vinyl LP) . . December 2, 2015.
  10. Web site: Best Coast Daytrotter Session Apr 4, 2011 . . December 2, 2015.
  11. Web site: ARIA Report: Issue 1235. https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20131124214854/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20131124-0000/Issue1235.pdf. dead. November 25, 2013. ARIA. November 13, 2023.
  12. Web site: Something In the Way – EP by Best Coast . . United States . December 2, 2015.
  13. Web site: Summer Is Forever – EP by Wavves, Best Coast & No Joy . iTunes Store . 11 January 2011 . United States . December 2, 2015.
  14. Web site: iTunes Session by Best Coast . iTunes Store . United States . December 2, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151202024943/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/itunes-session/id439808318 . December 2, 2015.
  15. Shaffer . Claire . Best Coast Surprise-Release 'Live at the World Cafe' EP . . September 11, 2020 . September 12, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200913003103/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/best-coast-live-at-the-world-cafe-ep-1058141/ . September 13, 2020.
  16. Best Coast Chart History: Adult Alternative Songs . Billboard . February 11, 2020.
  17. Best Coast Chart History: Mexico Ingles Airplay . Billboard . February 11, 2020.
  18. Peaks in UK Physical Singles Chart:
  19. Web site: Breihan . Tom . Wavves, Best Coast Do Christmas Song for Target . . November 16, 2010 . February 10, 2020.
  20. Web site: Late 20s/Bigger Man – Best Coast – Releases . AllMusic . May 20, 2020.
  21. Web site: Minsker . Evan . Bloom . Madison . Best Coast Announce New Album, Share New Song "For the First Time": Listen . Pitchfork . November 5, 2019 . November 6, 2019.
  22. Web site: Little Saint Nick – Single by Best Coast . . United States . September 12, 2020.
  23. Web site: Rettig . James . Best Coast – "Everything Has Changed" . . January 17, 2020 . February 11, 2020.
  24. Web site: Tangcay . Jazz . 'Scoob! The Album' Soundtrack Features Collaborations Galore . . May 12, 2020 . September 12, 2020.
  25. Web site: Dombal . Ryan . Best Coast: New Video, New Single . Pitchfork . April 14, 2010 . December 5, 2015.
  26. Web site: Converse – All Summer – Kid Cudi, Best Coast and Rostam of Vampire Weekend. . . July 20, 2010 . December 5, 2015.
  27. Web site: Fitzmaurice . Larry . Video: Best Coast: "Boyfriend" . Pitchfork . October 18, 2010 . December 5, 2015.
  28. Web site: Knight . David . Best Coast's Crazy For You by Bob Harlow – now at Somesuch & Co . Promo News . January 24, 2011 . December 5, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151208172828/http://www.promonews.tv/videos/2011/01/24/best-coast%E2%80%99s-crazy-you-bob-harlow-now-somesuch-co . December 8, 2015 . dead .
  29. Web site: Breihan . Tom . Video: Best Coast: "Gone Again" . Pitchfork . June 10, 2011 . December 5, 2015.
  30. Web site: Breihan . Tom . Watch the Star-Studded New Best Coast Video for "Our Deal", Directed by Drew Barrymore . Pitchfork . August 2, 2011 . December 5, 2015.
  31. Web site: Pelly . Jenn . Video: Best Coast: "The Only Place" . Pitchfork . June 14, 2012 . December 5, 2015.
  32. Web site: Minsker . Evan . Watch: Best Coast Perform "Do You Love Me Like You Used To?", People Profess Their Love . Pitchfork . November 10, 2012 . December 5, 2015.
  33. Web site: Pelly . Jenn . Minsker . Evan . Video: Best Coast: "I Don't Know How" . Pitchfork . October 30, 2013 . December 5, 2015.
  34. Web site: Frank . Alex . Video: Best Coast, "This Lonely Morning" . . December 4, 2013 . December 5, 2015.
  35. Spanos . Brittany . Brittany Spanos . Best Coast Detail New Album, Celebrate 'California Nights' in Hazy Video . Rolling Stone . February 24, 2015 . December 5, 2015.
  36. Web site: Beauchemin . Molly . Best Coast Share "Heaven Sent" Video . Pitchfork . April 1, 2015 . December 5, 2015.
  37. Web site: Gordon . Jeremy . Best Coast Share "Feeling Ok" Video . Pitchfork . July 7, 2015 . December 5, 2015.
  38. Web site: McCann . Amy . Watch: Best Coast Performs Above Hollywood Skyline for 'In My Eyes' Video . . October 15, 2015 . September 12, 2020.
  39. Zemler . Emily . Hear Best Coast Preview New Album With 'Everything Has Changed' . Rolling Stone . January 17, 2020 . September 12, 2020.