Between the Buried and Me discography

Between the Buried and Me discography
Between the Buried and Me discography
	Between the Buried and Me in 2010
Studio albums	10
EPs	1
Live albums	4
Compilation albums	2
Singles	1
Music videos	7
Demo albums	1

Last updated September 25, 2025

Between the Buried and Me is a North Carolina-based progressive metalcore band. The discography of the group has seen a shift from a short, song-based approach in their earlier albums to a more conceptual approach in their later offerings.^[1]^[2] The band has been known throughout their career for employing a wide variety of musical styles in their compositions, often combining them with technically demanding playing.^[3]

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
Title	Album details	US ^[4]	US Heat. ^[5]	US Indie. ^[6]	US Rock ^[7]	US Hard Rock ^[8]	GER ^[9]	JPN ^[10]	SCO ^[11]	SWI ^[12]	UK ^[13]
Between the Buried and Me	Released: April 30, 2002 Label: Lifeforce Formats: CD, digital download	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
The Silent Circus ^{[notes 1]}	Released: October 21, 2003 Label: Victory Formats: CD, digital download	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Alaska ^{[notes 2]}	Released: September 6, 2005 Label: Victory Formats: CD, digital download	121	2	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Colors	Released: September 18, 2007 Label: Victory Formats: CD, digital download	57	—	5	15	6	—	—	—	—	—
The Great Misdirect	Released: October 27, 2009 Label: Victory Formats: CD, digital download	36	—	7	14	6	—	—	—	—	—
The Parallax II: Future Sequence	Released: October 9, 2012 Label: Metal Blade Formats: CD, digital download	22	—	5	7	3	—	—	—	—	—
Coma Ecliptic	Released: July 10, 2015 Label: Metal Blade Formats: CD, digital download	12	—	2	1	1	53	205	42	—	74
Automata I	Released: March 9, 2018 Label: Sumerian Formats: CD, digital download	35	—	1	7	4	—	—	—	88	—
Automata II	Released: July 13, 2018 Label: Sumerian Formats: CD, digital download	65	—	1	8	3	—	—	—	69	—
Colors II	Released: August 20, 2021 Label: Sumerian Formats: CD, digital download	—	—	—	—	—	62	—	75	54	—
The Blue Nowhere	Released: September 12, 2025 Label: Inside Out Formats: CD, digital download	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

Cover albums

List of cover albums
Title	Album details
The Anatomy Of	Released: June 13, 2006 (US)^[14] Label: Victory Formats: CD, LP, digital download

Live albums

List of live albums, with selected chart positions
Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
Title	Album details	US ^[4]	US Indie. ^[6]	US Hard Rock ^[8]
Colors_LIVE	Released: October 14, 2008 Label: Victory Formats: CD, digital download	100	12	18
Future Sequence: Live at the Fidelitorium	Released: September 30, 2014 Label: Metal Blade Formats: CD, DVD	—	—	—
Coma Ecliptic: Live	Released: April 28, 2017 Label: Metal Blade Formats: CD, DVD, Blu-ray, Vinyl	—	—	—
The Great Misdirect: Live	Released: June 13, 2022^[15] Label: Sumerian Formats: Vinyl	—	—	—
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

Compilation albums

Dead and Dreaming: An Indie Tribute to Counting Crows (Victory, 2004) – "Colorblind"
Best Of (2011)

EPs

List of EPs, with selected chart positions
Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
Title	Album details	US ^[4]	US Indie. ^[6]	US Rock ^[7]	US Hard Rock ^[8]
The Parallax: Hypersleep Dialogues	Released: April 12, 2011 Label: Metal Blade Formats: CD, digital download	54	8	16	5

Singles

"Obfuscation" (2009)
"Bohemian Rhapsody" / "Vertical Beta 461" (2016)
"The Tank" / "Rapid Calm" split with The Dear Hunter (2018)^[16]

Music videos

Year^[17]	Title	Director(s)
2002	"Aspirations"	Ian Larson
2004	"Mordecai"	—
2005	"Alaska"	Shane Drake
2009	"Obfuscation"	Kevin McVey
2012	"Astral Body"	Wes Richardson
2013	"Lay Your Ghosts to Rest"	Raymond McCrea Jones, Wes Richardson
2015	"The Coma Machine"	Wes Richardson
2018	"Condemned to the Gallows"	—
2018	"Millions"	Wes Richardson
2021	"Fix The Error"	Tony Celano
2021	"The Future Is Behind Us"	Erez Bader
2025	"Things We Tell Ourselves In The Dark"	Miles Skarin
2025	"The Blue Nowhere"	Mirko Witzki
"—" denotes currently unknown information

Notes

↑ Later re-released with bonus tracks by Victory Records.
↑ Later re-released as a purely instrumental version but missing the third, sixth, and seventh tracks from the original album.

References

↑ Donnelly, Dave. "Colors album review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved August 22, 2010. Each of the eight tracks is designed to flow into the next, creating the impression of a continuously evolving piece rather than a collection of tracks, but it's a mixed bag musically.
↑ DarthNader (September 25, 2007). "Colors album review". Punknews.org. Colors is essentially one 64-minute song broken up into 8 tracks. The album flows as if it was recorded in one take and retains a truly amazing fluidity.
↑ Lee, Cosmo (September 28, 2005). "Alaska review". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on February 5, 2012. The band's next album, The Silent Circus, was its breakthrough, gaining a cult-like following by mixing metal, hardcore, jazz fusion, emo, and electronics, sometimes all in a single song.
1 2 3 "Between the Buried and Me – Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard . Archived from the original on August 15, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
↑ "Between the Buried and Me – Chart History: Heatseekers Albums". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 15, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
1 2 3 "Between the Buried and Me – Chart History: Independent Albums". Billboard. Archived from the original on August 16, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
1 2 "Between the Buried and Me – Chart History: Top Rock Albums". Billboard. Archived from the original on August 15, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
1 2 3 "Between the Buried and Me – Chart History: Hard Rock Albums". Billboard. Archived from the original on August 15, 2018. Retrieved December 29, 2013.
↑ "Suche" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts . Retrieved November 11, 2021.
↑ "Between The Buried And Meの作品" (in Japanese). Oricon . Retrieved November 11, 2021.
↑
Peak chart positions for albums in Scotland:
- Coma Ecliptic: "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company . Retrieved November 11, 2021.
- Colors II: "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
↑ "Discographie Between The Buried And Me" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
↑ "Between the Buried and Me | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
↑ "Between The Buried And Me The Anatomy Of". Lambgoat. November 29, 2011. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
↑ Kennelty, Greg (June 13, 2022). "BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME Drops The Great Misdirect Live Early". Metal Injection. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
↑ "Between the Buried and Me / The Dear Hunter – the Tank / Rapid Calm (2018, Blue, Vinyl)". Discogs .
↑ "Music video release dates". Yahoo! Music. Yahoo! Inc. Archived from the original on July 14, 2012. Retrieved August 22, 2010.

External links

Official website
Official Victory Records profile
Between the Buried and Me discography at Discogs

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[14] Later re-released with bonus tracks by Victory Records.

[15] Later re-released as a purely instrumental version but missing the third, sixth, and seventh tracks from the original album.

[1] Donnelly, Dave. "Colors album review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved August 22, 2010. Each of the eight tracks is designed to flow into the next, creating the impression of a continuously evolving piece rather than a collection of tracks, but it's a mixed bag musically.

[2] DarthNader (September 25, 2007). "Colors album review". Punknews.org. Colors is essentially one 64-minute song broken up into 8 tracks. The album flows as if it was recorded in one take and retains a truly amazing fluidity.

[3] Lee, Cosmo (September 28, 2005). "Alaska review". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on February 5, 2012. The band's next album, The Silent Circus, was its breakthrough, gaining a cult-like following by mixing metal, hardcore, jazz fusion, emo, and electronics, sometimes all in a single song.

[Billboard_200-4] 1 2 3 "Between the Buried and Me – Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard . Archived from the original on August 15, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2018.

[US-Heatseekers-albums-5] "Between the Buried and Me – Chart History: Heatseekers Albums". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 15, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2018.

[US-Independent-albums-6] 1 2 3 "Between the Buried and Me – Chart History: Independent Albums". Billboard. Archived from the original on August 16, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2018.

[US-Rock-albums-7] 1 2 "Between the Buried and Me – Chart History: Top Rock Albums". Billboard. Archived from the original on August 15, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2018.

[US-Hard_Rock-albums-8] 1 2 3 "Between the Buried and Me – Chart History: Hard Rock Albums". Billboard. Archived from the original on August 15, 2018. Retrieved December 29, 2013.

[9] "Suche" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts . Retrieved November 11, 2021.

[10] "Between The Buried And Meの作品" (in Japanese). Oricon . Retrieved November 11, 2021.

[11] Peak chart positions for albums in Scotland:
Coma Ecliptic: "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company . Retrieved November 11, 2021.
Colors II: "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 11, 2021.

[mwAto] Coma Ecliptic: "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company . Retrieved November 11, 2021.

[mwAuM] Colors II: "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 11, 2021.

[12] "Discographie Between The Buried And Me" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 11, 2021.

[13] "Between the Buried and Me | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 11, 2021.

[16] "Between The Buried And Me The Anatomy Of". Lambgoat. November 29, 2011. Retrieved January 9, 2024.

[17] Kennelty, Greg (June 13, 2022). "BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME Drops The Great Misdirect Live Early". Metal Injection. Retrieved June 17, 2022.

[18] "Between the Buried and Me / The Dear Hunter – the Tank / Rapid Calm (2018, Blue, Vinyl)". Discogs .

[19] "Music video release dates". Yahoo! Music. Yahoo! Inc. Archived from the original on July 14, 2012. Retrieved August 22, 2010.

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Studio albums	Between the Buried and Me The Silent Circus Alaska Colors The Great Misdirect The Parallax II: Future Sequence Coma Ecliptic Automata I Automata II Colors II The Blue Nowhere
Cover albums	The Anatomy Of
Extended plays	The Parallax: Hypersleep Dialogues
Video albums	Colors Live
Compilation albums	Best Of
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