The Vaccines discography explained

Artist:The Vaccines
Studio:6
Music Videos:19
Live:1
Singles:26

English indie rock band the Vaccines[1] [2] have released six studio albums, one live album, sixteen B-sides, and twenty-six singles.

Albums

Studio albums

AlbumDetailsPeak chart positionsSalesCertifications
UK
[3]
AUS
AUT
[4]
BEL
[5]
FRA
[6]
IRE
[7]
NLD
[8]
SWE
[9]
SWI
[10]
US
[11]
What Did You Expect from The Vaccines? 4 50 29 124 16 35 40 36 197
  • UK: 498,708[12]
    (as of January 2024)
Come of Age
  • Released: 3 September 2012
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: CD, digital download, vinyl
1 43 72 14 60 8 70 36 42
  • BPI: Platinum
English Graffiti
  • Released: 25 May 2015
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: CD, digital download, vinyl
2 48 62 170 35 82 90
  • BPI: Silver
Combat Sports
  • Released: 30 March 2018
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: CD, digital download, vinyl, cassette
4 44 74 137 82
Back in Love City
  • Released: 10 September 2021
  • Label: AWAL
  • Formats: CD, digital download, vinyl
5 173
Pick-Up Full of Pink Carnations
  • Released: 12 January 2024[14]
  • Label: Super Easy
  • Formats: CD, digital download, vinyl
3 76 94
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

Compilations

Live albums

Extended plays

Splits

Singles

SingleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
UK
BEL
(FL)

BEL
(WA)

[15]
JPN
[16]
MEX
Air.

[17]
SPA
[18]
align=left "Wreckin' Bar (Ra Ra Ra)" / "Blow It Up"2010157 What Did You
Expect from
The Vaccines?
align=left "Post Break-Up Sex"201132 79 77 37
  • BPI: Silver
align=left "If You Wanna"35 40 9
  • BPI: Platinum
align=left "All in White"90 24
align=left "Nørgaard"84 20
  • BPI: Silver
align=left "Wetsuit" / "Tiger Blood"164 50
align=left "Why Should I Love You?"2012
"No Hope"37 124 Come of Age
"Teenage Icon"39 64 11
"I Always Knew"169 67
"Bad Mood"2013101 101
"Melody Calling"44 71 Melody Calling EP
"Handsome"201574 111 39 English Graffiti
"Dream Lover"155 117
"20/20"[19] 95 46
"Give Me a Sign"[20] 77 38
align=left "I Can't Quit"[21] 201865 90 27 Combat Sports
align=left "Nightclub"[22]
align=left "Your Love Is My Favourite Band"[23]
align=left "Put It On a T-Shirt"[24]
align=left "All My Friends Are Falling in Love"74 90
  • BPI: Silver
align=left "Headphones Baby"[25] 202193 Back in Love City
align=left "Back in Love City"
align=left "Alone Star"[26]
align=left "El Paso"
align=left "Jump Off the Top"
align=left "Thunder Fever"[27] 2022Planet of the Youth EP
align=left "Disaster Girl"[28]
align=left "Heartbreak Kid"2023Pick-Up Full of Pink Carnations
align=left "Sometimes, I Swear"
align=left "Lunar Eclipse"
align=left "Love to Walk Away"
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

B-sides

TitleA-sideYear
"We're Happening""Post Break-Up Sex"2011
"Out of the Way""If You Wanna"
"It's All Good"
"Good Guys Don't Wear White"
"Tuck and Roll""All in White"
"Primal Urges""Nørgaard"
"Tiger Blood""Wetsuit"
"Blow Your Mind""No Hope"2012
"Panic Attack""Teenage Icon"
"Make You Mine""I Always Knew"
"Living Out Your Dreams Backwards""Bad Mood"2013
"Handsome Reimagined" (Dave Fridmann Edit)"Handsome"2015
"Dream Lover Reimagined" (Malcolm Zillion Edit)"Dream Lover"

Guest appearances

TitleYearOther artist(s)Album
"LAZY"[29] 2019Kylie MinogueA Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
"Internet Disco"[30] 2020Agent EmotionSongs for the National Health Service

Music videos

TitleYearDirectorReference
"Wreckin' Bar (Ra Ra Ra)"2010Douglas Hart[31]
"Blow It Up"
"Post Break-Up Sex"Stephen Angew[32]
"If You Wanna"2011Douglas Hart[33]
"All in White"Lope Serrano
"Nørgaard"Bob Harlow[34]
"Wetsuit"Poppy de Villeneuve[35]
"Tiger Blood"Ollie Murray[36]
"No Hope"2012Jesse John Jenkins[37]
"Teenage Icon"[38]
"I Always Knew"[39]
"Bad Mood"2013D.A.R.Y.L[40]
"Melody Calling"Karan Kandhari[41]
"Handsome"2015Canada[42]
"Dream Lover"[43]
"I Can't Quit"2018Daniel Brereton[44]
"Headphones Baby"2021Belle Hex
"Alone Star"Mariana Arriaga
"Thunder Fever"2022Nina Ljeti
"Heartbreak Kid"2023
"Lunar Eclipse"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 3rd place for the indie quartet. BBC.Sound of 2011. 3 March 2011.
  2. Web site: The Vaccines / Adele Chart Battle. Clash. 17 March 2011 . 20 April 2011.
  3. Peak positions in the United Kingdom:
  4. http://austriancharts.at/showinterpret.asp?interpret=The+Vaccines Austrian Chart Stats – The Vaccines
  5. http://www.ultratop.be/nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=The+Vaccines Belgium (Flanders) Chart Stats – The Vaccines
  6. http://lescharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=The+Vaccines French Chart Stats – The Vaccines
  7. http://irish-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=The+Vaccines Irish Chart Stats – The Vaccines
  8. http://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=The+Vaccines Dutch Chart Stats – The Vaccines
  9. http://swedishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=The+Vaccines Swedish Chart Stats – The Vaccines
  10. http://hitparade.ch/showinterpret.asp?interpret=The+Vaccines Swiss Chart Stats – The Vaccines
  11. The Vaccines - Chart history (Billboard 200) . . 29 August 2021.
  12. Web site: Red Light Management's James Sandom on The Vaccines' new album, Pick-Up Full Of Pink Carnations. Music Week. 12 January 2024. 19 February 2024.
  13. United Kingdom. Vaccines. 5 July 2024.
  14. Web site: The Vaccines announce new album, 'Pick-Up Full of Pink Carnations'. DIY. 20 September 2023. 20 September 2023. Daisy. Carter.
  15. http://www.ultratop.be/fr/showinterpret.asp?interpret=The+Vaccines Belgium (Wallonie) Chart Stats – The Vaccines
  16. Peaks on the Japan Overseas chart:
  17. Chart History: Mexico Ingles Airplay. Billboard. 29 April 2021.
  18. Web site: Discography The Vaccines . spanishcharts.com . 29 April 2021.
  19. Web site: The Vaccines - 20/20. Banquet Records. 12 December 2016. 15 November 2018.
  20. News: The Vaccines: watch their video for Give Me a Sign. The Guardian. 8 October 2015. 2 January 2019.
  21. Web site: Listen to The Vaccines' triumphant return with new single 'I Can't Quit'. NME. 3 January 2018. 15 November 2018.
  22. The Vaccines reveal new Combat Sports single about "conflict and turmoil". The Line of Best Fit. 25 January 2018. 15 November 2018.
  23. Web site: Your Love Is My Favourite Band (Single Version) - Single by The Vaccines. iTunes (UK). 8 June 2018. 15 November 2018.
  24. Web site: Put It On a T-Shirt (Acoustic Version) - Single by The Vaccines. iTunes (UK). 24 August 2018. 15 November 2018.
  25. Web site: Headphones Baby - Single by The Vaccines. Apple Music. 5 July 2022.
  26. Web site: The Vaccines share frenetic new single 'Alone Star' and UK tour dates. NME. 6 August 2021. 5 July 2022. Damian. Jones.
  27. Web site: Thunder Fever - Single by The Vaccines. Apple Music. 5 July 2022.
  28. Web site: The Vaccines announce new EP with opening track "Disaster Girl". The Line of Best Fit. 23 March 2022. 5 July 2022. Cerys. Kenneally.
  29. Web site: A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Various Artists. iTunes. 18 October 2019. 21 November 2019.
  30. Web site: Foals, Wolf Alice, The Vaccines and more announce 'Songs for the National Health Service'. DIY. 30 April 2020. 30 April 2020.
  31. Web site: The Vaccines - 'Wreckin' Bar (Ra Ra Ra)' - Music Video. MTV. 6 June 2012.
  32. Web site: The Vaccines - 'Post Break-Up Sex' - Music Video. PromoNews. 6 June 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120607185652/http://www.promonews.tv/2011/01/06/the-vaccines%E2%80%99-post-break-up-sex-by-stephen-agnew/. 7 June 2012.
  33. Web site: The Vaccines - 'If You Wanna' - Music Video. PromoNews. 6 June 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120612232017/http://www.promonews.tv/2011/03/08/the-vaccines%E2%80%99-if-you-wanna-by-douglas-hart/. 12 June 2012.
  34. Web site: The Vaccines - 'Norgaard' - Music Video. PromoNews. 6 June 2012.
  35. Web site: The Vaccines - 'Wetsuit' - Music Video. Contagious. 6 June 2012.
  36. Web site: The Vaccines - 'Tiger Blood' - Music Video. PromoNews. 6 June 2012.
  37. Web site: The Vaccines - 'No Hope' - Music Video. PromoNews. 8 July 2012.
  38. Web site: The Vaccines - 'Teenage Icon' - Music Video. PromoNews. 23 July 2012.
  39. The Vaccines unveil fairground video for 'I Always Knew' – watch. NME. 9 October 2012.
  40. Web site: The Vaccines - 'Tiger Blood' - Music Video. PromoNews. 6 June 2012.
  41. 'Melody Calling' - The Vaccines. Vimeo.
  42. News: The Vaccines - see the video for their new single Handsome. The Guardian. 21 January 2015.
  43. Web site: The Vaccines Premiere the Video For "Dream Lover". NOISEY.
  44. Web site: The Vaccines have dropped a brand new video for 'I Can't Quit'. Dork. 18 January 2018.