Royal Blood discography

English rock duo Royal Blood have released four studio albums, two extended plays (EPs), nineteen singles and twenty-two music videos. Formed in Brighton in March 2011, 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
Royal Blood performing live in 2014
Studio albums4
Music videos22
EPs2
Singles19

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]

The band officially announced their third studio album Typhoons on 21 January 2021, with a planned release date for 30 April 2021.[13] The band released three singles from Typhoons preceding the album's release: "Trouble's Coming", "Typhoons", and "Limbo".

On 25 May 2023, Royal Blood released "Mountains at Midnight", the lead single from their fourth studio album, Back to the Water Below. The second single "Pull Me Through" was released on 13 July 2023. The album was released on 1 September 2023.

Studio albums edit

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[3]
AUS
[14]
CAN
[15]
FIN
[16]
IRL
[6]
NED
[17]
NZ
[18]
SCO
[7]
SWI
[19]
US
[20]
Royal Blood 1 3 9 14 1 13 6 1 6 17
How Did We Get So Dark?
  • Released: 16 June 2017
  • Label: Black Mammoth, Warner Bros.
  • Formats: CD, LP, CS, digital download
1 4 8 28 4 8 6 1 4 25
Typhoons
  • Released: 30 April 2021
  • Label: Black Mammoth, Warner
  • Formats: CD, LP, CS, digital download
1 5 35 29 1 5 6 1 9 48
Back to the Water Below
  • Released: 1 September 2023
  • Label: Black Mammoth, Warner
  • Formats: CD, LP, CS, digital download
1 32
[23]
51
[24]
19 17
[25]
1 9

Extended plays edit

List of extended plays
Title EP details
Out of the Black
  • Released: 11 March 2014
  • Label: Black Mammoth, Warner Bros.
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
Spotify Sessions

Singles edit

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[3]
UK
Rock

[27]
BEL
(FL)

[28]
BEL
(WA)

[29]
CAN
[30]
CAN
Rock

[31]
FIN
[32]
HUN
[33]
SCO
[34]
US
Rock

[35]
"Out of the Black" 2013 78 1 35 61 64 47 Out of the Black and Royal Blood
"Little Monster" 2014 74 1 [A] 4 30 88 33
"Come On Over" 68 73
"Figure It Out" 43 46 [B] 95 1 31 36 18 Royal Blood
"Ten Tonne Skeleton"[36] [C] [D] 45 88
"Lights Out" 2017 96 1 [E] [F] 2 46 28 How Did We Get So Dark?
"Hook, Line & Sinker"[38] [G] 1 67 [H]
"I Only Lie When I Love You" 2 [I] [J] 2 19
"How Did We Get So Dark?" 4 [K]
"Hole in Your Heart"[41] 2018 12 31 [L]
"Trouble's Coming" 2020 46 [M] [N] [O] 1 8 28 Typhoons
"Typhoons" 2021 63 2 [P] 3 5 [Q]
"Limbo" [R] [S] 11
"Boilermaker"[45] 10 [T] [U]
"Honeybrains" 2022 [V] 17 23 Back to the Water Below (Japanese Edition)
"Mountains at Midnight" 2023 24 18 Back to the Water Below
"Pull Me Through" 13 [W]
"Supermodel Avalanches"[48]
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Featured singles edit

Title Year Album
"Times Like These"
(as part of Live Lounge Allstars)
2020 Non-album single

Other charted songs edit

List of songs, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
UK
[3]
UK
Rock

[12]
BEL
(FL)

[49]
CAN
Rock

[10]
MEX
Air.

[50]
NZ
Hot

[51]
US
Hard
Rock

[46]
"Where Are You Now?" 2015 10 43 45 Vinyl: Music from the HBO Original Series, Vol. 1.8
"She's Creeping" 2017 9 How Did We Get So Dark?
"Look Like You Know" [X]
"Don't Tell" 13
"Sleep" 14
"Oblivion" 2021 72 4 34 21 Typhoons
"Who Needs Friends" 12
"Million and One" 13
"Mad Visions" 17
"Either You Want It" 18
"Hold On" 20
"All We Have Is Now" 34
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Music videos edit

List of music videos, showing year released and director(s) name
Title Year Director(s) Ref.
"Out of the Black" (version 1) 2013 Stephen Agnew [52]
"Little Monster" 2014 Libby Burke Wilde [53]
"Come On Over" AB/CD/CD [54]
"Figure It Out" Ninian Doff [55]
"Ten Tonne Skeleton" Never Ending Fun [56]
"Out of the Black" (version 2) 2015 David Wilson, Christy Karacas [57]
"Lights Out" 2017 The Sacred Egg [58]
"Hook, Line & Sinker" Ben Lowe [59]
"I Only Lie When I Love You" Pascal Teixeira [60]
"How Did We Get So Dark?" The Sacred Egg [61]
"Look Like You Know" 2018 unknown [62]
"Trouble's Coming" 2020 LX [63]
"Typhoons" 2021 Quentin Deronzier [64]
"Limbo" Joao Retorta [65]
"Boilermaker" Liam Lynch [66]
"Oblivion" [67]
"Hold On" Colin Hanks [68]
"All We Have Is Now" Liam Lynch [69]
"Honeybrains" 2022 Joel Barney [70]
"Mountains at Midnight" 2023 Milo Blake [71]
"Pull Me Through" Polocho [72]
"Shiner In The Dark" [73]

Footnotes edit

  1. ^ "Little Monster" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but did reach number 3 on the Ultratip Singles chart.[28]
  2. ^ "Figure It Out" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but did reach number 44 on the Ultratip Singles chart.[29]
  3. ^ "Ten Tonne Skeleton" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 83 on the UK Singles Downloads Chart.[37]
  4. ^ "Ten Tonne Skeleton" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but did reach number 6 on the Ultratip Singles chart.[28]
  5. ^ "Lights Out" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but did reach number 6 on the Ultratip Singles chart.[28]
  6. ^ "Lights Out" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but did reach number 43 on the Ultratip Singles chart.[29]
  7. ^ "Hook, Line & Sinker" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 78 on the UK Singles Downloads Chart.[39]
  8. ^ "Hook, Line & Sinker" did not chart on the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart but did peak at number 25 on the Hard Rock Digital Song Sales chart.[40]
  9. ^ "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.[28]
  10. ^ "I Only Lie When I Love You" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but entered the Ultratip Singles chart as an "extra tip".[29]
  11. ^ "How Did We Get So Dark?" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but did reach number four on the Ultratip Singles chart.[28]
  12. ^ "Hole in Your Heart" did not chart on the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart but did peak at number 36 on the Rock Airplay chart.[42]
  13. ^ "Trouble's Coming" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but did reach number 14 on the Ultratip Singles chart.[28]
  14. ^ "Trouble's Coming" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but did reach number 47 on the Ultratip Singles chart.[29]
  15. ^ "Trouble's Coming" did not enter the Billboard Canadian Hot 100, but peaked at number 45 on the Canadian All-format Airplay chart.[43]
  16. ^ "Typhoons" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but did reach number 18 on the Ultratip Singles chart.[28]
  17. ^ "Typhoons" did not chart on the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart but did peak at number 22 on the Rock Airplay chart.[42]
  18. ^ "Limbo" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 3 on the UK Physical Singles Chart.[44]
  19. ^ "Limbo" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but entered the Ultratip Singles chart as an "extra tip".[28]
  20. ^ "Boilermaker" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but did reach number 20 on the Ultratip Singles chart.[28]
  21. ^ "Boilermaker" did not chart on the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart but did peak at number 25 on the Hot Hard Rock Songs chart.[46]
  22. ^ "Honeybrains" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 65 on the UK Singles Sales Chart.[47]
  23. ^ "Pull Me Through" did not chart on the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart but did peak at number 26 on the Rock Airplay chart.[42]
  24. ^ "Look Like You Know" did not register on the Ultratop Singles Chart, but did reach number 13 on the Ultratip Singles chart.[28]

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