Car Seat Headrest discography

Car Seat Headrest discography
Studio albums	13
EPs	5
Live albums	4
Compilation albums	4
Singles	19
Music videos	6

American rock band Car Seat Headrest has released 13 studio albums, 5 extended plays, 4 live albums, and 2 compilation albums. Starting in 2010, band self-released its first eight albums on the platform Bandcamp. In 2015, the band signed to Matador Records, and has since released five albums through the label.

Albums

Studio albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		US [1]	US Indie [2]	AUS [3]	BEL (FL) [4]	BEL (WA) [5]	NED [6]	POR [7]	SCO [8]	SPA [9]	UK [10]
1	Released: May 1, 2010 Label: Self-released Format: DL	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2	Released: June 1, 2010 Label: Self-released Format: DL	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
3	Released: July 16, 2010 Label: Self-released Format: DL	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
4	Released: August 16, 2010 Label: Self-released Format: DL	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
My Back Is Killing Me Baby	Released: March 26, 2011 Label: Self-released Format: CS, DL	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Twin Fantasy	Released: November 2, 2011 Label: Self-released, Matador (OLE-1330) Format: CD, CS, DL, LP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	— [A]
Monomania	Released: August 1, 2012 Label: Self-released Format: CD, DL	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nervous Young Man	Released: August 23, 2013 Label: Self-released Format: DL	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Teens of Style	Released: October 30, 2015 Label: Matador (OLE-1088) Format: CD, CS, DL, LP	— [B]	—	—	117	—	—	—	—	—	—
Teens of Denial	Released: May 20, 2016 Label: Matador (OLE-1091) Format: CD, DL, LP	180	15	— [C]	121	—	82	—	—	—	198
Twin Fantasy (Face to Face)	Released: February 16, 2018 Label: Matador (OLE-1092) Format: CD, CS, DL, LP	92	3	— [D]	43	200	88	18	29	96	68
Making a Door Less Open	Released: May 1, 2020 [15] Label: Matador (OLE-1558) Format: CD, DL, LP	184	22	86	91	—	— [E]	—	9	—	— [F]
The Scholars	Released: May 2, 2025 Label: Matador (OLE-2132) Format: CD, DL, LP	— [G]	35	—	—	—	— [H]	—	15	—	— [I]
"—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released

Live albums

Title	Album details
Live at WCWM:Car Seat Headrest	Released: July 6, 2013 Label: Why Me Format: DL
Spotify Sessions	Released: July 15, 2016 Label: Matador Format: Streaming
Commit Yourself Completely	Released: June 17, 2019 Label: Matador (OLE-1477) Format: DL, streaming, CDr
Faces from the Masquerade	Released: December 8, 2023 [21] Label: Matador (OLE-2028) Format: DL, streaming, LP

Compilation albums

Title	Album details
Little Pieces of Paper with "No" Written on Them	Released: December 8, 2010 Label: Self-released Format: DL
Disjecta Membra [22]	Released: August 23, 2013 Label: Self-released Format: DL
Twin Fantasy / Monomania / How To Leave Town [23]	Released: May 7, 2015 Label: Self-released Format: 3xCDr
The MADLO EPs [24]	Released: March 2022 Label: Matador (OLE-1843) Format: CD
Scholars: Early Hack	Released: May 2, 2025 Label: Matador Format: CD

Extended plays

Title	EP details
Sunburned Shirts	Released: October 5, 2010 Label: Self-released Format: DL
Living While Starving	Released: November 22, 2012 Label: Self-released Format: DL
How to Leave Town	Released: October 31, 2014 Label: Self-released Format: CD, DL
MADLO: Influences	Released: June 20, 2021 Label: Matador (OLE-1806) Format: DL
MADLO: Remixes	Released: June 22, 2021 Label: Matador (OLE-1807) Format: DL

Singles

See also: List of songs recorded by Car Seat Headrest

As lead artist

Title	Year	Chart positions				Album
		US AAA [25]	US Alt. [26]	US Rock Air. [27]	MEX Air. [28]
"No Passion"	2015	—	—	—	—	Teens of Style
"Something Soon" [29]		—	—	—	—
"Times to Die"		—	—	—	—
"Vincent"	2016	—	—	—	34	Teens of Denial
"Drunk Drivers/Killer Whales"		—	—	—	—
"Fill in the Blank"		—	—	—	—
"Drunk Drivers / Killer Whales (Single Version) "		—	—	—	—
"Unforgiving Girl (She’s Not A) [Single Version]"	2017	—	—	—	—
"War Is Coming (If You Want It)" [30]		—	—	—	—	Non-album single
"Beach Life-In-Death"		—	—	—	—	Twin Fantasy (Face to Face)
"Nervous Young Inhumans" [31]	2018	—	—	—	44
"Cute Thing"		—	—	—	—
"My Boy (Twin Fantasy)"		—	—	—	—
"Can't Cool Me Down"	2020	—	—	—	—	Making a Door Less Open
"Martin"		—	—	—	—
"Hollywood"		31	29	45	—
"There Must Be More Than Blood" [32]		—	—	—	—
"Bodys (Live at Brooklyn Steel) " [33]	2023	—	—	—	—	Faces from the Masquerade
"Gethsemane" [34]	2025	—	—	—	—	The Scholars
"CCF ('I'm Gonna Stay With You')"		—	—	—	—
"The Catastrophe (Good Luck With That, Man)"		—	—	—	—
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Split singles

List of split singles, with year released and other artists shown

Title	Year	Peak chart positions	Other artist(s)
		UK Sales [35]
"We Looked Like Giants" / "Brand New Colony" [36]	2023	20	The Beths, Pickle Darling

Appears On

List of appearances, showing date released, album, and formats

Track	Release Date	Album	Released By	Format
"Rebelradio"	July 30, 2011	Spiritual Advice in the Vacuum	Beta Snake Records	DL, CD
"House Band"	September 29, 2012	Youth Culture Dummy		DL, CD
"Nobody Dies"	October 29, 2014	Servo Driven Hip Swivel		DL, CD
"Hi Life" [J]	December 1, 2014	Compilation 2/Slackgaze Split	Air Balloon Tapes	DL, CS
"Lowbrow"	March 16, 2015	If There's Hell Below Present: The Good Shit	If There's Hell Below	DL
"America"	April 15, 2016	The Quad Dub	Luau Records	DL, CD, LP
"Culture"
"Fill in the Blank"	October 11, 2017	Live Current Volume 13	Live Current	DL, CD
"Vincent (Live)"	November 17, 2017	Live At The World Cafe: 25th Anniversary Edition	World Cafe Records	DL, CD
"Scatterbrain" (Radiohead Cover)	March 5, 2021	Save Stereogum: An '00s Covers Comp	Stereogum	DL
"waiting"	June 3, 2022	act v	kendall :3	DL

Music videos

List of music videos, showing year released and director

Title	Year	Album	Director(s)
"Something Soon"	2011	My Back Is Killing Me Baby	Will Toledo
"Something Soon"	2015	Teens of Style	Jason Reid
"Vincent"	2016	Teens of Denial	Quinn George
"Nervous Young Inhumans"	2018	Twin Fantasy (Face to Face)	Will Toledo
"Hollywood"	2020	Making a Door Less Open	Sabrina Nichols
"Bodys" (Live at Brooklyn Steel)	2023	Faces from the Masquerade	Unknown
"Gethsemane"	2025	The Scholars	Andrew Wonder
"CCF (I'm Gonna Stay With You)"			Cate Wurtz

Notes

1. Twin Fantasy (Mirror to Mirror) did not enter the UK Albums Chart, but peaked at number 22 on the UK Record Store Chart. ^[11]
2. Teens of Style did not enter the US Billboard 200, but peaked at number 19 on the US Heatseekers Albums Chart. ^[12]
3. Teens of Denial did not enter the Australian ARIA Albums Chart but peaked at number 13 on the ARIA Hitseekers Chart. ^[13]
4. Twin Fantasy (Face to Face) did not enter the Australian ARIA Albums Chart but peaked at number three on the ARIA Hitseekers Chart. ^[14]
5. Making a Door Less Open did not enter the Dutch Album Top 100, but peaked at number 16 on the Dutch Vinyl Albums Chart. ^[16]
6. Making a Door Less Open did not enter the UK Albums Chart, but peaked at number 44 on the UK Album Downloads Chart. ^[17]
7. The Scholars did not enter the US Billboard 200, but peaked at number eight on the Top Album Sales Chart. ^[18]
8. The Scholars did not enter the Dutch Album Top 100, but peaked at number 29 on the Dutch Vinyl Albums Chart. ^[19]
9. The Scholars did not enter the UK Albums Chart, but peaked at number 10 on the UK Albums Sales Chart. ^[20]
10. Hi Life was previously released on the 2013 B-Side album, Disjecta Membra

References

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8. Peaks in Scotland:
   • Twin Fantasy (Face to Face): "Official Scottish Albums Chart: 23 February 2018". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 23, 2018.
   • Making a Door Less Open: "Official Scottish Albums Chart: 08 May 2020". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
   • The Scholars: "Official Scottish Albums Chart: 8 May 2025 - 14 May 2025". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 29, 2025.
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