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Chemical Brothers discography
The Chemical Brothers performing live. Ed Simons (Left) and Tom Rowlands (Right)
Studio albums7
Live albums1
Compilation albums5
Music videos19
EPs6
Singles28
Remix5
DVDs4
Other4

The Chemical Brothers are a British electronic-duo formed by Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons. They have released seven studio albums, five compilation albums, one live album, six EPs, four remix albums and twenty-eight singles. Five of these reaching number one on the UK Album Chart.

Albums

Studio albums

Year Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
CAN
[3]
US
[4]
CH
[5]
AT
[6]
FRA
[7]
NL
[8]
BE
(Vl)

[9]
BE
(Wa)

[10]
SE
[11]
FI
[12]
NO
[13]
NZ
[14]
1995 Exit Planet Dust 9 77 49 17 42
1997 Dig Your Own Hole
  • Released: 7 April 1997
  • Label: Virgin
  • Formats: CD, vinyl, cassette
1 3 4 14 30 26 24 23 7 8 3 14 4 2
1999 Surrender
  • Released: 21 June 1999
  • Label: Virgin
  • Formats: CD, vinyl, cassette
1 5 8 32 17 16 8 14 6 14 2 10 7 7
2002 Come with Us
  • Released: 28 January 2002
  • Label: Virgin
  • Formats: CD, cassette
1 1 10 32 12 16 4 30 5 11 21 11 22 1
2005 Push the Button
  • Released: 24 January 2005
  • Label: Freestyle Dust
  • Formats: CD, vinyl, digital download
1 5 59 8 18 17 7 1 10 26 12 20 8
2007 We Are the Night
  • Released: 2 July 2007
  • Label: Virgin
  • Formats: CD, vinyl, digital download
1 18 65 6 18 28 17 3 21 19
2010 Further
  • Released: 7 June 2010
  • Label: Virgin
  • Formats: CD, digital download
9 63 5 48 34 42 21 10 56 19
"—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released

Compilation albums

Year Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
UK
[1]
US Elec.
[4]
IRE
[24][25]
BEL
[24][25]
IT
[24][25]
2003 Singles 93-03
  • Released: 22 September 2003
  • Label: Virgin
  • Formats: CD, vinyl, DI
9 2 11 16 20 UK: Gold[26]
2005 The Remixes Volume 06
  • Released: 20 September 2005
  • Label: Disky Dance
  • Formats: CD
2008 Brotherhood
  • Released: 1 September 2008
  • Label: Virgin
  • Formats: CD, vinyl, DVD-A, DI
11 14 24 15 17
2008 The Chemical Brothers Remixes
2010 The Chemical Brothers
  • Released: 16 May 2010
  • Label: Freestyle Dust
  • Formats: CD

Remix albums

Year Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1]
1996 Live at the Social Volume 1 19
1997 Radio 1 Anti-Nazi Mix
1998 Brothers Gonna Work It Out 7
2002 In Glint
2003 Confront Your Demons
2011 The Half Hour Tong Mix!

Extended plays

Year Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1]
IRE
[27]
1994 Fourteenth Century Sky
  • Released: 1 January 1994
  • Label: Junior Boy's Own
  • Formats: Vinyl
My Mercury Mouth EP
  • Released: 1 January 1994
  • Label: Junior Boy's Own
  • Formats: Vinyl
1996 Loops of Fury
  • Released: 13 March 1996
  • Label: Freestyle Dust
  • Formats: CD, 2X12 Vinyl
13 20
2002 Come with Us/Japan Only EP
  • Released: 17 July 2002
  • Label: Virgin
  • Formats: CD
AmericanEP
  • Released: 12 November 2002
  • Label: Virgin
  • Formats: CD
2005 Live 05

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Album
UK
[1]
IRE
[27]
US Dance
[4]
1992 "Song to the Siren" Exit Planet Dust
1995 "Leave Home" 17
"Life is Sweet" 25 31
1996 "Setting Sun" 1 6 1 Dig Your Own Hole
1997 "Block Rockin' Beats" 1 9 11
"Elektrobank" 17 36
"The Private Psychedelic Reel"
1999 "Hey Boy Hey Girl" 3 4 12 Surrender
"Let Forever Be" 9 23 18
"Out of Control" 21 34
2000 "Music: Response
2001 "It Began in Afrika" 8 15 1 Come With Us
2002 "Star Guitar" 8 10 2
"Come with Us / The Test" 14 25
2003 "The Golden Path" 17 20 Singles 93-03
"Get Yourself High" 19
2005 "Galvanize" 3 6 3 Push the Button
"Believe" 18 22
"The Boxer" 41 15
2007 "Do It Again" 12 10 1 We Are the Night
"The Salmon Dance" 27
2008 "Midnight Madness" 80 Brotherhood
2010 "Escape Velocity" Further
"Swoon" 85 45
"Another World"
2011 "Container Park" OST Hanna

Other singles

Year Title Country
1997 "Where Do I Begin" Promo UK
2000 "Asleep from Day/Music: Response" France
2002 "The Test/Come with Us" Japan
2010 "Swoon/Horse Power" 12" remix single UK

DJ Mixes

Music videos

Year Song Director(s) Album
1995 "Life Is Sweet" Exit Planet Dust
1996 "Setting Sun" Dom and Nic Dig Your Own Hole
1997 "Block Rockin' Beats" Dom and Nic
"Elektrobank" Spike Jonze
1999 "Hey Boy Hey Girl" Dom and Nic Surrender
"Let Forever Be" Michel Gondry
"Out Of Control" W.I.Z.
2002 "Star Guitar" Michel Gondry Come With Us
"The Test" Dom and Nic
2003 "The Golden Path" Chris Milk Singles 93–03
"Get Yourself High" Joseph Kahn
2005 "Galvanize" Adam Smith Push The Button
"Believe" Dom and Nic
"The Boxer" Ne-o
2007 "Do It Again" Michael Haussman We Are The Night
"The Salmon Dance" Dom and Nic
2008 "Midnight Madness" Dom and Nic Brotherhood
2010 "Swoon" Adam Smith, Marcus Lyall Further

A "Come with Us" video was also made in the style of a documentary, but is not considered a music video. In addition to "Swoon"'s music video, the remaining seven tracks from Further were also given music videos.

DVDs

Notes: "Star Guitar", "Come With Us/The Test" and "The Golden Path" are DVD singles. Singles 93-03 is a DVD of music videos.

Other releases

References

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