Chelsea Light Moving discography

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Chelsea Light Moving discography
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Chelsea Light Moving performing in 2013
Studio albums1
Music videos2
Singles3

The discography of Chelsea Light Moving, an American alternative rock band from New York formed in 2012, consists of one studio album, three singles and two music videos.

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Chelsea Light Moving's membership includes Thurston Moore (vocals, guitar), Keith Wood (guitar), Samara Lubelski (bass) and John Moloney (drums). Formed following the announcement of the indefinite hiatus of Sonic Youth, Moore's former band, Chelsea Light Moving released three singles—"Burroughs", "Groovy & Linda" and "Frank O'Hara Hit"—in a series of blog posts on Matador Records' official site over summer 2012. In 2013, the band's eponymous debut album was released to critical acclaim [1] and upon its release, charted in both of Belgium's Ultratop albums charts in Flanders and Wallonia. [2] [3] The album also debuted on the United States' Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart at number 12. [4]

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums with selected chart positions
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US Heat
[4]
BEL (VL)
[2]
BEL (WA)
[3]
Chelsea Light Moving 12103192

Singles

List of singles with associated album
TitleYearAlbum
"Burroughs"2012 Chelsea Light Moving
"Groovy & Linda"
"Frank O'Hara Hit"

Music videos

List of music videos with director(s)
TitleYearAlbumRef.
"Lip"2013Eva Prinz [6]
"Heavenmetal"2014Julien Langendorff

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