Esben and the Witch discography

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Esben and the Witch discography
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Performing in London, January 2013
Studio albums6
Music videos8
EPs4
Singles4
Promotional singles2

The discography of British rock band Esben and the Witch consists of two released albums, one upcoming album, three extended plays, four singles, two promotional singles and 8 music videos. In 2009 they self-released their debut EP 33 , then released their debut single "Lucia, at the Precipice" on Too Pure in February 2010. They then signed to Matador Records and released their debut single for the label "Marching Song" in October 2010. This was followed by the "Warpath" single the same month, then their debut album Violet Cries in January 2011. They released the final single from the album, "Chorea", in April 2011. In October 2012 they released the promotional single for "Deathwaltz", followed by their second album Wash the Sins Not Only the Face in January 2013. They have since left Matador and plan to create their own label. They are going to work with Steve Albini on their third album in summer 2014, and plan to release it by Autumn 2014. They are on PledgeMusic, which is an online Direct-to-Fan music platform that facilitates musicians reaching out to their fanbase (termed Pledgers) to pre-sell, market, and distribute music projects including recordings, music videos, and concerts. On PledgeMusic they are putting pre-orders for their third album up, in which some include a hand-made bonus EP called And New Life Blossoms From the Ruins, and the money will go towards the recording costs. [1] On 7 April 2014 they will release a split EP with Thought Forms, featuring two new songs "No Dog" and "Butoh". [2]

Contents

Studio albums

TitleDetailsPeak chart positions
UK Albums Chart [3] UK Indie Indie Breakers UK Record Store
Violet Cries 116133
Wash the Sins Not Only the Face
  • Released: 21 January 2013
  • Label: Matador Records
  • Formats: CD, LP, DD
138
A New Nature
  • Released: 1 September 2014
  • Label: Nostromo Records
  • Formats: CD, LP, DD
Older Terrors [4]
Nowhere [4]
  • Released: 16 November 2018
  • Label: Season of Mist Records
  • Formats: CD, LP, DD
Hold Sacred

Extended plays

TitleDetails
33 EP
  • Released: 2009
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: CD
Hexagons
  • Released: 7 November 2011
  • Label: Matador Records
  • Format: DD
Untitled EP
  • Released: 7 April 2014
  • Label: Invada Records
  • Format: 12" silver vinyl, DD
  • Split EP with Thought Forms
We Melted the Wax, Now We Can See
  • Released: 13 December 2015 [5]
  • Label: Nostromo Records [6]
  • Format: CD, DD

Live albums

TitleDetails
Live at Roadburn [7]
  • Released: 24 November 2017
  • Label: Nostromo Records
  • Format: LP, DD

Singles

YearTitle
2010"Lucia, at the Precipice"
  • Format: 7"
  • Released: 8 February 2010
2010"Marching Song"
2010"Warpath"
  • Format: Digital Download
  • Released: 25 October 2010
2011"Chorea"
  • Format: 12"
  • Released: 16 April 2011 (Record Store Day 2011)
2014"Blood Teachings"
  • Format: Digital Download
  • Released: June 2014

Promotional singles

YearTitle
2012"Deathwaltz"
  • Format: Digital Download
  • Released: 26 October 2012
2013"Slow Wave"
  • Format: CD
  • Released: 2013

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