The following is a comprehensive discography of C418, the pseudonym of German electronic musician Daniel Rosenfeld and who is best known for producing the majority of the soundtrack of the 2011 video game Minecraft. His discography comprises eight major studio albums, five Bandcamp exclusive studio albums, nine compilation albums, seven EPs, two mixtapes, 11 remixes, seven singles and three music videos. Rosenfeld has also completed a third volume of the Minecraft soundtrack, but citing licensing issues with Microsoft, the album has not been released.

C418 discography
Rosenfeld in 2011
Studio albums8
Compilation albums9
Music videos3
EPs7
Singles7
Mixtapes2
Remixes11

Albums edit

Albums are split based on release on major digital download platforms,[1] as opposed to free downloads on Bandcamp.[2]

Studio albums edit

List of studio albums, with selected details and chart positions
Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications
AUS
[3]
BEL
(WA)

[4]
US
Dance

[5]
Life Changing Moments Seem Minor in Pictures[a]
Minecraft – Volume Alpha
  • Released: 4 March 2011
  • Label: None (self-released), Ghostly Intl.
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming, CD, vinyl
26 154 5
72 Minutes of Fame
  • Released: 19 July 2011
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming, CD
One[a]
  • Released: 23 December 2012
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming, CD
Minecraft – Volume Beta
  • Released: 9 November 2013
  • Label: None (self-released), Ghostly Intl.
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming, CD, vinyl
68 14
148
  • Released: 18 December 2015
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Dief
  • Released: 13 March 2017
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Excursions
  • Released: 7 September 2018[7]
  • Label: None (self-released), Driftless Recordings[8]
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming, CD, vinyl
Untitled third Minecraft album
  • Released: TBA
  • Label: N/A (unreleased)[b]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Key
Denotes albums that have not been released

^ Based on the original Bandcamp release. The album was released on major streaming platforms on 16 July 2021.[10]

Bandcamp exclusive full-length albums edit

Title Details
The Whatever Director's Cut
  • Released: 27 January 2008[note2]
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital Download
Zweitonegoismus[a]
  • Released: 16 December 2008
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download
Bushes and Marshmallows
  • Released: 1 August 2009
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download
A Cobblers Tee Thug (with Sohnemann)
  • Released: 5 January 2010
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download
Circle[a]
  • Released: 22 March 2010[note3]
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download

^ C418 discontinued the release of The Whatever Director's Cut and is no longer available on Bandcamp. It was available until 2013.[11]

^ Circle's release date is disputed. It is listed as 22 March 2006 on Bandcamp.[12] However, development on the game only began in 2008.[13] Bandcamp's source code states that the album was uploaded on 22 March 2010.[14]

Compilation albums edit

Title Details

BAM[15]

  • Released: 2007–2009
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download
Zombie Dog in Crazyland[16]
  • Released: 20 March 2008
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download
Mixes
  • Released: 23 May 2008
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download
Little Things[a]
  • Released: 16 January 2011
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download
I Forgot Something, Didn't I.[a]
  • Released: 18 July 2011
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download
Seven Years of Server Data
  • Released: 3 November 2011
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download
2 Years of Failure[a]
  • Released: 13 September 2016
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download
Old Garbage[17]
  • Released: 21 January 2017
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download
Random Stuff[18]
  • Released: 17 March 2020
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download

Extended plays edit

Title Details
BPS[a]
  • Released: 23 December 2007
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download
Sine[a]
  • Released: 2 September 2008
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download

Catacomb Snatch Original Soundtrack (with Anosou)

  • Released: 20 March 2012
  • Label: Mojang
  • Formats: Digital download
Yiff Dad[19]
  • Released: 1 April 2017
  • Label: None (self-released)
  • Formats: Streaming[note4]
Branching Out[20]
  • Released: 15 May 2021
  • Label: Branch.gg
  • Formats: Streaming
Cookie Clicker[21]
  • Released: 1 September 2021
  • Label: None (Self-released)
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

^ Yiff Dad was originally released on SoundCloud as an April Fools joke, but is no longer available.

Singles edit

Title Year Album
"The Driver" (C418 Remix) (by Savlonic) [22] 2012 Non-album singles
"0x10c"[23] 2014
"Beton"[24] 2018 Excursions
"Dragon Fish"[25] Non-album single[a]
"Thunderbird"[26] Excursions
"Shuniji"[27] Non-album singles[a]
"Axolotl"[28]

Notes

  • ^[a] originally meant for single release on the unreleased third volume of Minecraft music composed by C418; In January 2021, Rosenfeld responded to a question in an interview about whether or not there was still a third volume of the soundtrack in production; "I have something—I consider it finished—but things have become complicated, especially as Minecraft is now a big property, so I don't know."[29]


Other certified singles edit

Title Year Certifications Album
"Sweden" 2011 Minecraft – Volume Alpha

Guest appearances edit

Title Year Album
"Atempause"
2011 The Binding of Isaac Soundtrack
"BGC418"
(Big Giant Circles featuring C418)
Impostor Nostalgia
"185"
(Baiyon featuring C418)
2017 We Are
"Quiet" 2022 I Was a Teenage Exocolonist (Original Soundtrack)

Remixes edit

Title Year Original song Original artist(s) Album
"Atempause" 2011 "Respite" Danny Baranowsky The Binding of Isaac
Seven Years of Server Data
"Cobalt Something Something" "Cobalt" Anosou Cobalt EP
Seven Years of Server Data
"Meatcraft" "Hot Damned" Danny Baranowsky Super Meat Boy
I Forgot Something, Didn't I.
"Tonic" "Tonic" Lusine Icl Seven Years of Server Data
"Lemons" "Lemons" Weebl
"The Driver" (C418 Remix) 2012 "The Driver" Savlonic The Driver - Savlonic (C418 Remix)
"Kompass" 2013 "Compass" Disasterpeace FZ: Side F
148
"Jimtention" 2014 "A Rose in a Field" Big Giant Circles The Glory Days Remixed
148
"Stranger Think" 2016 "Stranger Things (Main Theme)" Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein 2 Years of Failure
"The Sea" (C418 Remix) 2019 "The Sea" Floex Machinarium Remixed
"Sä Oot Olemassa" (C418 Remix) 2020 "Sä Oot Olemassa" Jukio Kallio Sä Oot Olemassa Remixes
"Your Love" (C418 Remix) 2022 "Your Love" Qrion I Hope It Lasts Forever (Remixed)
"Your Love" (C418 Extended Mix)

Mixtapes edit

Title Details
2016 Memorial Mixtape
  • Released: 1 January 2017
  • Formats: Streaming
2017 Memorial Mixtape
  • Released: 18 December 2017
  • Formats: Streaming

Music videos edit

Title Year Director(s) Album
"Unreasonable" 2010 none Bushes and Marshmallows
"Thunderbird" 2018 Roshis Garden[30] Excursions
"Aviva" 2019 none

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Stylised in lowercase on Bandcamp
  2. ^ In January 2021, Rosenfeld responded to a question in an interview about whether or not there was still a third volume of the Minecraft soundtrack in production; "I have something—I consider it finished—but things have become complicated, especially as Minecraft is now a big property, so I don't know."[9]

References edit

  1. ^ "C418 discography on Spotify". Spotify. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  2. ^ "C418 discography on Bandcamp". Bandcamp. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  3. ^ "C418 – Minecraft – Volume Alpha". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  4. ^ "C418 – Minecraft – Volume Alpha". ultratop.be. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  5. ^ "C418 Chart History: Top Dance/Electronic Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
  6. ^ a b "American certifications – C418". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
  7. ^ Bein, Kat (2018-07-19). "Minecraft Composer C418 Shares Lead Single 'Beton' Off Upcoming Album: Exclusive". Billboard.
  8. ^ "[Pre-Order] C418 - 'Excursions' (LP)". Driftless Recordings. Archived from the original on 2020-11-09. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
  9. ^ Rosenfeld, Daniel (8 January 2021). "10 Years of the Minecraft Soundtrack | C418 INTERVIEW". The Needle Drop (Interview). Interviewed by Anthony Fantano. Event occurs at 31:40 – via YouTube.
  10. ^ "Life Changing Moments Seem Minor in Pictures on Spotify". Spotify. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  11. ^ "the whatever directors cut | C418". 2012-11-13. Archived from the original on 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
  12. ^ "Circle - C418". Bandcamp. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  13. ^ Rosenfeld, Daniel. "Circle's entry on C418.org". C418. Retrieved 2017-11-02.
  14. ^ "C418 - Circle (File, MP3, Album)". Discogs. 22 March 2010. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  15. ^ "BAM - C418 Wiki". c418wiki.absolutelywhizzer.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
  16. ^ "Zombie Dog in Crazyland - C418 Wiki". c418wiki.absolutelywhizzer.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
  17. ^ "oldgarbage.zip - C418 Wiki". c418wiki.absolutelywhizzer.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
  18. ^ "random stuff.zip - C418 Wiki". c418wiki.absolutelywhizzer.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
  19. ^ "SoundCloud - C418 Wiki". c418wiki.absolutelywhizzer.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
  20. ^ "SoundCloud - C418 Wiki". soundcloud.com. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  21. ^ "Cookie Clicker on Spotify". Spotify.
  22. ^ "The Driver (C418 Remix) by C418 and Savlonic on Bandcamp". Variety. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  23. ^ "0x10c by C418 on Bandcamp". Variety. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  24. ^ "'Minecraft' Composer Releases Single From Upcoming Solo Album". Variety. 19 July 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  25. ^ "Dragon Fish by C418 on Spotify". Spotify. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  26. ^ "Premiere: Minecraft Composer C418 Releases Sprawling, Synth Track "Thunderbird"". Magnetic. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  27. ^ "Shuniji by C418 on Spotify". Spotify. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  28. ^ "Axolotl by C418 on Spotify". Spotify. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  29. ^ Rosenfeld, Daniel (8 January 2021). "10 Years of the Minecraft Soundtrack | C418 INTERVIEW". The Needle Drop (Interview). Interviewed by Anthony Fantano. Event occurs at 31:40 – via YouTube.
  30. ^ "Check out the Thunderbird music video that @roshisgarden made!". Twitter. Retrieved 2018-08-24.

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