The discography of American rock band The Shins consists of five studio albums, one live album, one remix album, three extended plays, two splits, twenty-three singles, and twenty one music videos.

The Shins discography
The Shins performing in 2007.
Studio albums5
Live albums1
Music videos21
EPs3
Singles23
Remix albums1

Albums edit

Studio albums edit

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
[1]
AUS
[2]
BEL
[3]
CAN
[4]
FRA
[5]
GER
[6]
IRL
[7]
NLD
[8]
SCO
[9]
UK
[10]
Oh, Inverted World 168 [A] 50 [B]
Chutes Too Narrow 86 82 75 82
Wincing the Night Away
  • Released: January 23, 2007 (US)[16]
  • Label: Sub Pop
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
2 5 39 2 62 44 8 27 17 16
Port of Morrow
  • Released: March 20, 2012 (US)[18]
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
3 4 24 7 83 33 14 20 10 11
Heartworms
  • Released: March 10, 2017 (US)[19]
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
20 16 60 36 152 61 18 26 16 19
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums edit

List of live albums
Title Album details
Live at Third Man Records
  • Released: June 25, 2013 (US)
  • Label: Third Man
  • Format: LP

Remix albums edit

List of remix albums
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
Sales

[20]
NZ
Heat

[21]
UK
Record

[22]
The Worm's Heart 81 10 16

Splits edit

List of split releases
Title Album details Additional artists
Lower / Shade and Honey / Caring Is Creepy, It Is
  • Released: 2001 (US)
  • Label: Devil in the Woods
  • Format: 7"
  • Sparklehorse
  • Mates of State
The Gloating Sun / You're Not the Only One / Worry All the Time
  • Released: February 2004 (US)
  • Label: Devil In The Woods
  • Format: 7"
  • Ramsey Kearney & Tim Oehmsen
  • Denison Witmer

Extended plays edit

List of extended plays
Title Details
Nature Bears a Vacuum
  • Released: 1999 (US)
  • Label: Omnibus Records
  • Format: 7"
Live Session EP (iTunes Exclusive)
  • Released: April 4, 2007 (US)
  • Label: Sub Pop
  • Format: Digital download
Port of Morrow Acoustic EP
  • Released: March 20, 2012 (US)
  • Label: Columbia
  • Format: Digital download

Singles edit

Main singles edit

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[23]
US
Rock

[24]
AUS
[25]
BEL
[3]
CAN
Rock

[26]
JPN
[27]
MEX
[28]
SCO
[29]
SWI
[30]
UK
[31]
"When I Goose-Step"[32] 1999 non-album single
"New Slang"[33] 2001 Oh, Inverted World
"Know Your Onion!"[34] 2002 [C] 154
"So Says I"[36] 2003 [D] 82 73 Chutes Too Narrow
"Fighting in a Sack"[37] 2004 94
"Pink Bullets"[38] 2005
"Phantom Limb"[39] 2006 86 [E] 100 37 17 42 Wincing the Night Away
"Australia"[41] 2007 21 62
"Turn on Me"[42] 62 [F]
"Sea Legs"[44]
"Simple Song"[45] 2012 [G] 19 54 25 96 30 95 192 Port of Morrow
"It's Only Life"[47] [H]
"No Way Down / Fall of '82"[49] [I] 81 [J]
"So Now What"[51] 2014 Wish I Was Here (Music From The Motion Picture)
"Dead Alive"[52] 2016 [K] 42 Heartworms
"Name for You"[53] 2017 32 [L] 39
"Half a Million"[54]
"Cherry Hearts"[55]
"Heartworms (Flipped)"[56] 2018 The Worm's Heart
"The Great Divide"[57] 2020 [M] non-album single
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Promotional singles edit

List of promotional singles, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peaks Album
BEL
[3]
"Kissing the Lipless"[58] 2004 Chutes Too Narrow
"Sleeping Lessons"[59] 2007 Wincing the Night Away
"Nothing at All"[60]
"The Rifle's Spiral"[61] 2012 117 Port of Morrow

Other appearances edit

List of guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Title Year Album
"We Will Become Silhouettes"[62] 2003 "Such Great Heights"
"They'll Soon Discover"[63] 2004 The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie: Music from the Movie and More
"Breathe"[64] 2007 The Saturday Sessions: The Dermot O'Leary Show
"Wipe My Butt"[65] 2008 Awesome Record, Great Songs! Volume One
"It's Okay, Try Again"[66] 2009 Yo Gabba Gabba! Music is... Awesome!
"Plenty Is Never Enough"[67] Score! 20 Years of Merge Records
"Goodbye Girl"[68] 2010 Levi's Pioneer Sessions: The Revival Recordings
"Death Cream"[69] 2012 Spotify Sessions
"Wonderful Christmastime"[70] Holidays Rule
"So Now What"[71] 2014 Wish I Was Here: Music from the Motion Picture
"Panic / Name for You"[72] 2017 Spotify Sessions

Music videos edit

List of music videos, showing year released and director
Title Year Director(s)
"New Slang" 2001 Lance Bangs[73][74]
"Know Your Onion!" 2002
"The Past and Pending" 2003 Matt McCormick
"So Says I" Plates Animation[75]
"Kissing the Lipless" 2004 Your Mom Films[76]
"New Slang" Malloy Brothers
"Saint Simon" Your Mom Films[77]
"Pink Bullets" 2005 Adam Bizanski[78]
"Phantom Limb" 2006 Patrick Daughters
"Australia" 2007 Matt McCormick[79]
"Turn on Me" MICHAEL[80]
"Sleeping Lessons" Antonio Campos [81]
"Simple Song" 2012 DANIELS[82]
"The Rifle's Spiral" Jamie Caliri
"It's Only Life" Hiro Murai[83]
"Dead Alive" 2016 Jon Sortland[84][85]
"Name For You" 2017
"Name For You (Flipped)" Zaiba Jabbar[86]
"Half a Million" LAMAR+NIK[87]
"Cherry Hearts" seenfilm[88]
"The Great Divide" 2020 Paul Trillo[89]

Notes edit

  1. ^ Oh, Inverted World did not enter the Dutch Album Top 100, but entered the Dutch Vinyl 33 chart at number 16.[12]
  2. ^ "Oh, Inverted World" did not enter the UK Albums Chart, but peaked at number 33 on the UK Vinyl Albums Chart.[13]
  3. ^ "Know Your Onion!" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 42 on the Hot Singles Sales chart.[35]
  4. ^ "So Says I" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 14 on the Hot Singles Sales chart.[35]
  5. ^ "Phantom Limb" did not enter the Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart, but peaked at number 16 on the Alternative Airplay chart.[40]
  6. ^ "Turn on Me" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 56 on the UK Physical Singles Chart Top 100.[43]
  7. ^ "Simple Song" did not chart on the Billboard Hot 100 but did peak at number 6 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which is an extension of the Billboard Hot 100.[46]
  8. ^ "It's Only Life" did not enter the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart, but peaked at number 30 on the Adult Alternative Airplay chart.[48]
  9. ^ "No Way Down" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 21 on the Hot Singles Sales chart.[35]
  10. ^ "No Way Down / Fall of '82" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 67 on the UK Physical Singles Chart Top 100.[50]
  11. ^ "Dead Alive" did not enter the Ultratop Top 50, but spent 4 weeks as an extra tip on the Ultratop Bubbling Under chart.[3]
  12. ^ "Name for You" did not enter the Ultratop Top 50, but spent 4 weeks as an extra tip on the Ultratop Bubbling Under chart.[3]
  13. ^ "The Great Divide" did not enter the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart, but peaked at number 18 on the Adult Alternative Airplay chart.[48]

References edit

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  30. ^
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  33. ^ New Slang (track listing). The Shins. Sub Pop Records. 2001. SP 548.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  34. ^ Know Your Onion! (track listing). The Shins. Sub Pop Records. 2001. SPCD 591.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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  37. ^ Fighting in a Sack (track listing). The Shins. Sub Pop Records. 2004. SPCD 653.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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  42. ^ Turn on Me (track listing). The Shins. Trangressive Records. 2007. TRANS057.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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  44. ^ Sea Legs (track listing). The Shins. Trangressive Records. 2007. TRANS064.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  45. ^ Simple Song (track listing). The Shins. Columbia. 2012. 88691937327.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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  47. ^ It's Only Life (track listing). The Shins. Columbia. 2012. none.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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  49. ^ No Way Down / Fall of '82 (Swift Sessions) (track listing). The Shins. Columbia. 2012. 38-548479.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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  53. ^ Name For You (track listing). The Shins. Columbia. 2017. none.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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  59. ^ Sleeping Lessons (track listing). The Shins. Sub Pop Records. 2007. PROCD 125.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  60. ^ Nothing at All (track listing). The Shins. Sorepoint Records. 2007. PRO 109.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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