| Artist: | Bright Eyes |
| Studio: | 10 |
| Compilation: | 1 |
| Live: | 1 |
| Ep: | 14 |
| Music Videos: | 11 |
| Singles: | 31 |
| 1Option: | 12 |
| 1Option Name: | Splits and collaborations |
| 2Option: | 2 |
| 2Option Name: | Box set |
The discography of American indie rock band Bright Eyes consists of ten studio albums, one compilation album, one live album, two box sets, eleven extended plays, fourteen EPs, 31 singles, and eleven music videos.
| Year | Details | Chart positions | Sales | Certifications | ||||||||||
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| US [1] | AUS [2] | AUT [3] | BEL (FL) [4] | GER [5] | IRE [6] | NLD [7] | SWE [8] | SWI [9] | UK [10] | |||||
| 1998 | A Collection of Songs Written and Recorded 1995–1997
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Letting Off the Happiness
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| 2000 | Fevers and Mirrors
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| 2002 | Lifted or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground
| 161 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | — | 138 |
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A Christmas Album
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| 2005 | I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning
| 10 | 81 | 46 | 41 | 21 | 24 | 53 | 12 | — | 23 |
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Digital Ash in a Digital Urn
| 15 | 130 | 49 | 64 | 30 | 50 | 95 | 18 | — | 43 |
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| 2007 | Cassadaga
| 4 | 40 | 47 | 25 | 19 | 35 | 36 | 33 | 59 | 13 |
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| 2011 | The People's Key
| 13 | 55 | 36 | 60 | 42 | 49 | 67 | 39 | 50 | 46 | |||
| 2020 | Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was
| 36 | 67 | 21 | 34 | 8 | 87 | 62 | — | 32 | 22 | |||
| 2024 | Five Dice, All Threes
| — | — | — | — | 38 | — | — | — | 85 | — | |||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Details | Chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Indie | US Folk | |||
| 2003 | Vinyl Box Set
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| 2016 | The Studio Albums: 2000-2011
| 46 | 23 | |
| Year | Details | Chart positions | ||||
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| US | US Indie | US Rock | UK | UK Indie [17] | ||
| 1999 | Every Day and Every Night
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| 2000 | Don't Be Frightened of Turning the Page
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| 2002 | There Is No Beginning to the Story
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| 2007 | Four Winds
| 57 | 5 | 20 | — | — |
| 2011 | Live Recordings
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| 2022 | A Collection of Songs Written and Recorded 1995-1997: A Companion
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Letting Off the Happiness: A Companion
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Fevers and Mirrors: A Companion
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Lifted or the Story is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground: A Companion
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I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning: A Companion
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Digital Ash in a Digital Urn: A Companion
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| 2023 | Noise Floor: A Companion
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Cassadaga: A Companion
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The People's Key: A Companion
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| Year | Release | Other artist(s) | Label | Format(s) | |
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| 1997 | Bright Eyes / Squad Car 96 | Squad Car 96 | H. (RAV011/AMV007) | 7-inch | |
| 1999 | Too Much of a Good Thing is a Good Thing | Books | Vanishing Act (VA-002) | 7-inch | |
| 2000 | Bright Eyes vs Her Space Holiday | Her Space Holiday | Wichita (WEBB005S) | 7-inch, CD | |
| Insound Tour Support Series No. 12 | Son, Ambulance | Insound (INS12) | CD | ||
| 2001 | Son, Ambulance | Saddle Creek (LBJ-34) | 12-inch, CD | ||
| Mote/Dust | The Faint | Gold Standard Labs (GSL-47) | 12-inch | ||
| 2002 | Collaboration Series No. 1 | The Album Leaf | Better Looking (BLR005) | 7-inch | |
| Home Volume IV: Bright Eyes & Britt Daniel | Britt Daniel (of Spoon) | Post-Parlo Records (PPR1004) | CD | ||
| Bright Eyes with Rilo Kiley & Sorry About Dresden | Rilo Kiley, Sorry About Dresden | Devil in the Woods (DIW #55) | 7-inch | ||
| 2004 | One Jug of Wine, Two Vessels | Neva Dinova | Crank! (CRC40) | 10-inch, CD | |
| 2006 | Super Furry Animals / Bright Eyes | Super Furry Animals, Danger Mouse | Saddle Creek (DM-01) | 7-inch promo | |
| 2010 | One Jug of Wine, Two Vessels (reissue) | Neva Dinova | Saddle Creek (LBJ-145) | 12-inch, CD |
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Sales [20] | US AAA [21] | US Alt. Dig. [22] | US Rock Dig. [23] | CAN [24] | MEX Air. [25] | SCO [26] | SWE | UK | UK Indie [27] | |||||||
| "Motion Sickness" | 2000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | rowspan="3" | ||||
| "I Will Be Grateful for This Day, I Will Be Grateful for Each Day to Come" | 2001 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Drunk Kid Catholic" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 109 | 37 | ||||||
| "Lover I Don't Have to Love" | 2002 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 95 | 16 | Lifted or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground | ||||
| "Lua" | 2004 | 1 | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | 80 | 16 | I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning | ||||
| "Take It Easy (Love Nothing)" | 2 | — | — | — | 25 | — | 99 | 59 | 78 | 14 | Digital Ash in a Digital Urn | |||||
| "When the President Talks to God" | 2005 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "First Day of My Life" | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | 37 | 4 |
| I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning | ||||
| "Easy/Lucky/Free" | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | 42 | 6 | Digital Ash in a Digital Urn | |||||
| "Susan Miller Rag" | 2007 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Four Winds" | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | 57 | — | Cassadaga | |||||
| "Hot Knives" | — | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | — | — | — | ||||||
| "Shell Games" | 2010 | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | The People's Key | ||||
| "Coyote Song" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | rowspan="3" | |||||
| "Singularity" | 2011 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "We Are Going to Be Friends" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| "Jejune Stars" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The People's Key | |||||
| "Persona Non Grata"[28] | 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was | ||||
| "Forced Convalescence"[29] [30] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| "One and Done"[31] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| "Mariana Trench"[32] | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| "Miracle of Life"[33] | — | — | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | rowspan="3" | |||||
| "Flirted with You All My Life" | 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Running Back" | 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Falling Out of Love at This Volume" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | A Collection of Songs Written and Recorded 1995–1997: A Companion | |||||
| "Contrast and Compare" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Letting Off the Happiness: A Companion | |||||
| "Haligh, Haligh, A Lie, Haligh" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Fevers and Mirrors: A Companion | |||||
| "St. Ides Heaven" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Letting Off the Happiness: A Companion | |||||
| "You Will. You? Will. You? Will. You? Will." | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Lifted or the Story is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground: A Companion | |||||
| "Old Soul Song (for the New World Order)" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning: A Companion | |||||
| "Gold Mind Gutted" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Digital Ash in a Digital Urn: A Companion | |||||
| "Blue Angels Air Show" | 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Noise Floor: A Companion | ||||
| "Middleman" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Cassadaga: A Companion | |||||
| "When You Were Mine" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The People's Key: A Companion | |||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||||
| Year | Song | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | "Bowl of Oranges" | Cat Solen |
| "Lover I Don't Have to Love" | James Frost | |
| 2005 | "Lua" | Jason Kulbel |
| "First Day of My Life" | John Cameron Mitchell | |
| "Easy/Lucky/Free" | Lily Thorne | |
| "At the Bottom of Everything" | Cat Solen | |
| 2007 | "Four Winds" | Patrick Daughters |
| "Hot Knives" | ||
| "I Must Belong Somewhere" | Asako Masunouchi | |
| 2011 | "Shell Games" | Nik Fackler |
| 2020 | "Mariana Trench" | Art Camp |
| Year | Song(s) | Album | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | "Falling Out of Love at This Volume" "A Celebration Upon Completion" | Saddle Creek Records, A Sampler | Saddle Creek | |
| 1999 | "Pioneer's Park (August 17th, 1997)" | Commercial Food (Processor) | Unread | |
| 2000 | "Arienette" | Clooney Tunes | Fierce Panda | |
| "The City Has Sex" | U.S. Pop Life Vol. 2 / Fanfare of 2000! | Contact | ||
| "The Calendar Hung Itself" | Holiday Matinee CD Compilation Vol. 2 | Better Looking | ||
| "Have You Ever Heard of Jandek Before?" | Naked in the Afternoon: A Tribute to Jandek | Summersteps | ||
| "Act of Contrition" | Second Thoughts | Silent Film Soundtracks | ||
| "If Winter Ends" | Songs for a Crimson Eggtree | Earworm | ||
| "It's Cool, We Can Still Be Friends" | Transmission One: Tea at the Palaz of Hoon | Hozomeen Press | ||
| 2002 | "Entry Way Song" | The Amos House Collection Volume II | Wishing Tree | |
| "Bowl of Oranges" | Gone Fishin'... 3 Years Later | Wichita | ||
| "Metal Firecracker" (Lucinda Williams) | As Yet No Title | Unread | ||
| "Lover I Don't Have to Love" | Rough Trade Shops Counter Culture 2002 | Rough Trade | ||
| 2003 | "Something Vague" "One Foot in Front of the Other" | Saddle Creek 50 | Saddle Creek | |
| "Trees Get Wheeled Away" | Lost & Found Volume 1 | Lost Highway | ||
| 2004 | "Arienette" | Decade: Ten Years of Fierce Panda | Fierce Panda | |
| "Devil Town" (Daniel Johnston) | Gammon | |||
| 2005 | "Napoleon's Hat" | Lagniappe: A Saddle Creek Benefit for Hurricane Katrina Relief | Saddle Creek | |
| 2009 | "Papa Was a Rodeo" (The Magnetic Fields) | Score! 20 Years of Merge Records: The Covers | Merge | |
| 2011 | "We're Going to Be Friends" (The White Stripes) | Lunch Box Fund |