Lostprophets discography
| Lostprophets discography | |
|---|---|
 Lostprophets at Pinkpop 2007. | |
| Studio albums | 4 |
| EPs | 3 |
| Singles | 13 |
| B-sides | 55 |
| Music videos | 11 |
Lostprophets is a Welsh rock band formed in Pontypridd in 1997 under the name Lozt Prophetz by vocalist Ian Watkins and rhythm guitarist Mike Lewis. Although widely associated with alternative rock, the band's sound incorporates nu metal, hard rock and alternative metal elements. Since its formation, Lostprophets has released three studio albums, three EPs, and fourteen singles.
Lostprophets rose to fame in Britain with their debut album Thefakesoundofprogress, which became a commercial success and was certified gold in Britain. Their next studio album Start Something granted the band international succsess and the album was certified gold in the US and platinum in Britain, the album has sold 2.5 million copies worldwide.[1] The third album Liberation Transmission has been certified gold in Britain. The band has achieved one number-one on the UK Albums Chart albums (Liberation Transmission), one number one single on the Modern Rock Tracks charts ("Last Train Home"). Lostprophets has also won a NME award for Best Metal Group in 2002.[2]
Studio albums
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | AUT | FRA | GER | IRE | NLD | NZ | SWI | US | EU | ||||
| 2000 | Thefakesoundofprogress
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21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 186 | — | UK: Gold[12] | |
| 2004 | Start Something
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4 | 60 | 69 | 51 | 61 | — | 14 | — | 33 | — | 2.5 million[1] | UK: Platinum[12] US: Gold[13] |
| 2006 | Liberation Transmission | 1 | 44 | 94 | 31 | 30 | 87 | 14 | 34 | 33 | 21 | UK: Gold[12] | |
Extended plays
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 1997 | Here Comes the Party
|
| 1998 | Para Todas las Putas Celosas
|
| 1999 | The Fake Sound of Progress (EP)
|
Singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | AUS | GER | IRE | NZ | US | US Mod |
US Main |
EU | |||
| 2001 | "Shinobi vs. Dragon Ninja" | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | — | Thefakesoundofprogress |
| 2002 | "The Fake Sound of Progress" | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2003 | "Burn Burn" | 17 | 48 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Start Something |
| 2004 | "Last Train Home" | 8 | — | 48 | — | — | 75 | 1 | 10 | — | |
| "Wake Up (Make a Move)" | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 16 | — | ||
| "Last Summer" | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Goodbye Tonight" | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005 | "I Don't Know" | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 24 | — | |
| "We Are Godzilla, You Are Japan" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006 | "Rooftops" | 8 | — | — | 36 | 25 | 114 | 15 | 22 | 32 | Liberation Transmission |
| "A Town Called Hypocrisy" | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | ||
| "Can't Catch Tomorrow" | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007 | "4:AM Forever" | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 96 | |
Music videos
| Year | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Shinobi vs. Dragon Ninja | Mike Piscitelli [14] |
| 2002 | The Fake Sound of Progress | |
| 2003 | Burn Burn | Patrick Kiely[15] |
| 2004 | Last Train Home | Brian Scott Weber[16] |
| Wake Up (Make a Move) | Steve Murashige | |
| Last Summer | The Malloys | |
| Goodbye Tonight | ||
| 2006 | Rooftops (A Liberation Broadcast) | Ryan Smith |
| A Town Called Hypocrisy | Brett Simon | |
| Can't Catch Tomorrow (Good Shoes Won't Save You This Time) | Ryan Smith | |
| 2007 | 4:AM Forever |
References
- ^ a b "BBC - Wales - Lostprophets". BBC. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
- ^ "NME". NME. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
- ^ a b "British Album Chart". Chart Stats. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
- ^ "Austrian Chart". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
- ^ "French Chart". lescharts.com. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
- ^ "German Chart". Charts-Surfer. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
- ^ a b c d e "World Chart". Lostprophets - Music Charts. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
- ^ "Dutch Chart". dutchcharts.com. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
- ^ "New Zealand Chart". charts.org.nz. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
- ^ "Swiss Chart". Die Offizielle Schweizer Hitparade. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
- ^ a b c d e f "American Chart". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
- ^ a b c "BPI Certifications". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
- ^ "RIAA Certifications". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
- ^ "Lostprophets: Making More Fucking Videos!". Metal Hammer. 2002-01-03. Retrieved 2008-07-03.
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- ^ "Brian Scott Weber Bio". trht.net. Retrieved 2008-07-03.
External links
- Lostprophets discography at Discogs