Royal Blood discography
English hard rock duo Royal Blood have released two studio albums, two extended plays (EPs), eight singles and twelve music videos. Formed in Brighton in January 2013, Royal Blood consists of bassist and vocalist Mike Kerr and drummer Ben Thatcher.[1] After signing with Warner Bros. Records, the duo released their debut single "Out of the Black" in October 2013, which debuted at number 29 on the UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart.[2] In February 2014, "Little Monster" was issued as the band's second single, registering on the UK Singles Chart at number 95 and the UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart at number one.[3][4] Both singles were later issued alongside their B-sides on the EP Out of the Black in March.[5] "Come On Over" – initially featured as the B-side to "Out of the Black" – was released as a single in April, reaching number 68 on the UK Singles Chart.[3] At the same time, "Little Monster" also returned to the charts, peaking at number 74 on the UK Singles Chart.[3]
Royal Blood discography | |
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Royal Blood performing live in 2014 | |
Studio albums | 2 |
Music videos | 12 |
EPs | 2 |
Singles | 8 |
Royal Blood's self-titled debut album was released in August 2014, topping the UK Albums Chart, Irish Albums Chart and Scottish Albums Chart.[3][6][7] The week before the album's release, "Out of the Black" registered on the UK Singles Chart at number 78, while the band's fourth single "Figure It Out" debuted at number 50 (it would later peak at number 43).[3] Royal Blood was certified gold by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) by September, and eventually received a platinum certification for sales in excess of 300,000 units.[8] "Ten Tonne Skeleton" was released as the fifth and final single from Royal Blood in late 2014; it charted in Canada only, reaching number 45 on the Canadian Rock Songs chart.[9] "Where Are You Now?", featured on the TV series Vinyl, also registered on the chart, peaking at number 43.[10]
In April 2017, it was announced that Royal Blood's second album How Did We Get So Dark? would be released in June.[1] "Lights Out" was issued as the first single from the album the same month, debuting at number 96 on the UK Singles Chart and number one on the UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart.[3][11] How Did We Get So Dark? debuted atop the UK Albums Chart upon its release,[3] while a total of ten tracks from the album reached the top 20 of the UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart.[12]
Studio albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
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UK [3] |
AUS [13] |
CAN [14] |
FIN [15] |
IRL [6] |
NED [16] |
NZ [17] |
SCO [7] |
SWI [18] |
US [19] | |||
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1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 17 | |
How Did We Get So Dark? |
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1 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 25 |
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Extended plays
Title | EP details |
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Out of the Black |
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Spotify Sessions |
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Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
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UK [3] |
UK Down. [23] |
UK Rock [24] |
BEL (Fla.) [25] |
BEL (Wal.) [26] |
CAN [27] |
CAN Rock [28] |
US Alt. [29] |
US Main. [30] |
US Rock [31] | ||||
"Out of the Black" | 2013 | 78 | 58 | 1 | — | — | — | 35 | 31 | 2 | 47 |
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"Little Monster" | 2014 | 74 | 74 | 1 | —[upper-alpha 1] | — | — | 4 | 18 | 1 | 33 |
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"Come On Over" | 68 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Figure It Out" | 43 | 36 | — | 46 | —[upper-alpha 2] | 95 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 18 |
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"Ten Tonne Skeleton"[32] | — | 83 | — | —[upper-alpha 3] | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | |||
"Lights Out" | 2017 | 96 | 47 | 1 | —[upper-alpha 4] | —[upper-alpha 5] | — | 2 | 20 | 1 | 28 |
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How Did We Get So Dark? |
"Hook, Line & Sinker"[33] | — | 78 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"I Only Lie When I Love You" | — | — | 2 | —[upper-alpha 6] | — | — | 2 | 16 | 1 | 19 | |||
"Hole in Your Heart"[34] | 2018 | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | 31 | — | 10 | — | ||
"Look Like You Know"[35] | — | — | — | —[upper-alpha 7] | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Featured singles
Title | Year | Album |
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"Times Like These" (as part of Live Lounge Allstars) |
2020 | Non-album single |
Other charted songs
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||
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UK Rock [12] |
CAN Rock [10] |
MEX Air. [36] |
US SV50 [37] | |||
"Where Are You Now?" | 2015 | 10 | 43 | 45 | 33 | Vinyl: Music from the HBO Original Series, Vol. 1.8 |
"How Did We Get So Dark?" | 2017 | 4 | — | — | — | How Did We Get So Dark? |
"She's Creeping" | 9 | — | — | — | ||
"Don't Tell" | 13 | — | — | — | ||
"Sleep" | 14 | — | — | — | ||
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Music videos
Title | Year | Director(s) | Ref. |
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"Out of the Black" (version 1) | 2013 | Stephen Agnew | [38] |
"Little Monster" | 2014 | Libby Burke Wilde | [39] |
"Come On Over" | AB/CD/CD | [40] | |
"Figure It Out" | Ninian Doff | [41] | |
"Ten Tonne Skeleton" | Never Ending Fun | [42] | |
"Out of the Black" (version 2) | 2015 | David Wilson, Christy Karacas | [43] |
"Lights Out" | 2017 | The Sacred Egg | [44] |
"Hook, Line & Sinker" | Ben Lowe | [45] | |
"I Only Lie When I Love You" | Pascal Teixeira | [46] | |
"I Only Lie When I Love You" (live) | unknown | [47] | |
"How Did We Get So Dark?" | The Sacred Egg | [48] | |
"Look Like You Know" | 2018 | unknown | [49] |
Footnotes
- "Little Monster" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but did reach number 3 on the Ultratip Singles chart.[25]
- "Figure It Out" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but did reach number 44 on the Ultratip Singles chart.[26]
- "Ten Tonne Skeleton" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but did reach number 6 on the Ultratip Singles chart.[25]
- "Lights Out" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but did reach number 6 on the Ultratip Singles chart.[25]
- "Lights Out" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but did reach number 43 on the Ultratip Singles chart.[26]
- "I Only Lie When I Love You" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but did reach number 8 on the Ultratip Singles chart.[25]
- "Look Like You Know" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but did reach number 13 on the Ultratip Singles chart.[25]
References
- Kerr, Scott. "Royal Blood: Biography & History". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40: 20 October 2013 - 26 October 2013". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Royal Blood Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40: 16 February 2014 - 22 February 2014". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- Phares, Heather. "Out of the Black - Royal Blood: Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Discography Royal Blood". irish-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- Peaks on the Scottish Albums Chart:
- Royal Blood: "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100: 31 August 2014 - 06 September 2014". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- How Did We Get So Dark?: "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100: 23 June 2017 - 29 June 2017". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
- "Certified Awards". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 10 May 2017. Note: User must manually define 'Keywords' search parameter as "Royal Blood" and click 'Search' in order to yield results.
- "Ten Tonne Skeleton: Canada Rock". Billboard. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Where Are You Now: Canada Rock". Billboard. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40: 21 April 2017 - 27 April 2017". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40: 23 June 2017 - 29 June June 2017". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
- "Discography Royal Blood". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Billboard Canadian Albums: Royal Blood Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Discography Royal Blood". finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Discografie Royal Blood". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Discography Royal Blood". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Discographie Royal Blood". hitparade.ch (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Billboard 200: Royal Blood Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2017 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- "Gold/Platinum Search "Royal Blood"". Music Canada. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Spotify Sessions by Royal Blood". Spotify. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- UK Singles Downloads Chart peak positions for Royal Blood singles:
- "Out of the Black": "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100: 24 August 2014 - 30 August 2014". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Little Monster" and "Come On Over": "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100: 27 April 2014 - 03 May 2014". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Figure It Out" and "Ten Tonne Skeleton": "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100: 01 March 2015 - 07 March 2015". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Lights Out": "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100: 21 April 2017 - 27 April 2017". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Hook, Line & Sinker": "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100: 26 May 2017 - 01 June 2017". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
- UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart peak positions for Royal Blood singles:
- "Out of the Black": "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40: 13 July 2014 - 19 July 2014". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Little Monster": "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40: 16 February 2014 - 22 February 2014". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Lights Out": "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40: 21 April 2017 - 27 April 2017". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Hook, Line & Sinker": "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40: 26 May 2017 - 01 June 2017". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
- "I Only Lie When I Love You": "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40: 23 June 2017 - 29 June June 2017". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
- "Discografie Royal Blood". ultratop.be (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Discographie Royal Blood". ultratop.be (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Billboard Canadian Hot 100: Royal Blood Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- Canadian Rock Songs chart peak positions for Royal Blood singles:
- "Out of the Black": "Out of the Black: Canada Rock". Billboard. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Little Monster": "Little Monster: Canada Rock". Billboard. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Figure It Out": "Figure It Out: Canada Rock". Billboard. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Ten Tonne Skeleton": "Ten Tonne Skeleton: Canada Rock". Billboard. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Lights Out": "Lights Out: Canada Rock". Billboard. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "I Only Lie When I Love You": "I Only Lie When I Love You: Canada Rock". Billboard. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
- "Alternative Songs: Royal Blood Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Mainstream Rock Songs: Royal Blood Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Hot Rock Songs: Royal Blood Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
- "Ten Tonne Skeleton - Single by Royal Blood". iTunes. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- "Royal Blood unleash video for their new single, 'Hook, Line & Sinker'". Planet Rock. 17 May 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- "Rock > Future Releases". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on March 7, 2018. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
- "Royal Blood share video for Look Like You Know". loudersound.com. 16 February 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- "Where Are You Now: Mexico Ingles Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Spotify Viral 50: Royal Blood Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Royal Blood - Out Of The Black". www.youtube.com. Youtube. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
- "Royal Blood – Little Monster (Official Video)". YouTube. 3 March 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Royal Blood – Come On Over (Official Video)". YouTube. 24 April 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Royal Blood – Figure It Out (Official Video)". YouTube. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Royal Blood – Ten Tonne Skeleton (Official Video)". YouTube. 9 October 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Royal Blood – Out Of The Black (Official Video)". YouTube. 6 February 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Royal Blood – Lights Out (Official Video)". YouTube. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Royal Blood – Hook, Line & Sinker (Official Video)". YouTube. 16 May 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- "Royal Blood – I Only Lie When I Love You (Official Video)". YouTube. 8 June 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
- "Royal Blood – I Only Lie When I Love You (Official Live Video)". YouTube. 14 July 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
- "Royal Blood – How Did We Get So Dark? (Official Video)". YouTube. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- "Royal Blood - Look Like You Know (Official Video)". www.youtube.com. Youtube. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
External links
- Royal Blood official website
- Royal Blood discography at AllMusic
- Royal Blood discography at Discogs
- Royal Blood discography at MusicBrainz