Karen O discography

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Karen O discography
Karen O performing in 2014
Studio albums	2
Soundtrack albums	1
Live albums	1
Singles	13

American musician Karen O has released two studio albums, one live album, one soundtrack album, and 13 singles. She has also featured on several songs and composed for film soundtracks.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		US [1]	US Alt. [2]	US Indie [3]	US Rock [4]	AUS [5]	BEL (FL) [6]	BEL (WA) [7]	IRL [8]	SCO [9]	UK [10]	UK Indie [10]
Crush Songs	Released: September 5, 2014 Label: Cult Format: Cassette, CD, digital download, LP, streaming	44	—	10	14	— [A]	81	184	72	63	61	11
Lux Prima (with Danger Mouse)	Released: March 15, 2019 Label: BMG Format: Digital download, LP, streaming	— [B]	18	4	39	— [C]	104	—	—	17	35	7
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

List of live albums, showing year released and album name

Title	Details
Live from Crush Palace	Released: February 17, 2015 Label: Cult Format: Digital download, streaming

Soundtrack albums

List of soundtrack albums with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
		US [1]	US Alt [2]	US Rock [4]	UK DL [10]	UK OST [10]
Where the Wild Things Are (as Karen O and the Kids)	Released: September 29, 2009 Labels: DGC, Interscope Format: Digital download, LP, streaming	35	10	15	89	11

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name

Title	Year	Peak chart positions										Album
		US Bub. [13]	US Rock [14]	AUS Hit. [15]	CAN Rock [16]	FRA [17]	IRL [8]	JPN [18]	MEX [19]	UK Sales [20]	UK Indie Break. [21]
"All Is Love" (Karen O and the Kids)	2009	— [D]	—	—	—	—	—	77	10	—	—	Where the Wild Things Are: Motion Picture Soundtrack
"Immigrant Song" [23] (with Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross)	2011	8	— [E]	8	43	—	—	—	49	—	—	The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
"The Moon Song" (with Ezra Koenig)	2014	—	27	—	—	194	88	—	34	—	13	Non-album single
"Rapt" [25]		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	—	Crush Songs
"I Shall Rise" [26]	2015	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Non-album singles
"Yo! My Saint" [27] (featuring Michael Kiwanuka)	2018	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	41	—	—
"Anti-Lullaby" [28]	2019	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Hanna: Season 1 (Music from the Amazon Original Series)
"Bullet With Butterfly Wings" [29]		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Woman" [30] (with Danger Mouse)		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Lux Prima
"Lux Prima" [31] (with Danger Mouse)		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	—
"Turn The Light" [32] (with Danger Mouse)		—	40	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Under Pressure" [33] (with Willie Nelson)	2020	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	18	—	Non-album singles
"Super Breath" [34] (with Danger Mouse)	2024	—	— [F]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

As featured artist

List of singles as featured artist with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name

Title	Year	Peak chart positions		Album
		US [36]	MEX [19]
"Hello Tomorrow" (Adidas version) [37] (Squeak E. Clean featuring Karen O)	2005	85	—	Non-album single
"Strange Enough" [38] (N.A.S.A featuring Karen O, Ol' Dirty Bastard, and Fatlip)	2010	—	—	The Spirit of Apollo
"Pinky's Dream" [39] (David Lynch featuring Karen O)	2012	—	37	Crazy Clown Time
"Let It Grow" [40] (Maximum Balloon featuring Karen O and Tunde Adebimpe)	2015	—	—	Non-album single
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Other charted songs

Title	Year	Peak chart positions	Album
		MEX [19]
"Strange Love"	2012	41	Frankenweenie Unleashed!

Guest appearances

Title	Year	Other artist(s)	Album
"Cut Me Up"	2004	Har Mar Superstar	The Handler [41]
"The DNA Will Have Its Say"	2005	Some Girls	The DNA Will Have Its Say
"Hologram World"	2007	Tiny Masters of Today	Bang Bang Boom Cake [42]
"Highway 61 Revisited"		The Million Dollar Bashers	I'm Not There: Original Soundtrack [43]
"Strange Enough"	2009	N.A.S.A., Ol' Dirty Bastard, Fatlip	The Spirit of Apollo [44]
"Watching the Planets"		The Flaming Lips	Embryonic
"Communion"	2010	Maximum Balloon	Maximum Balloon [45]
"If You're Gonna Be Dumb, You Gotta Be Tough"		None	Jackass 3D: Music from the Motion Picture [46]
"Go!"	2012	Santigold	Master of My Make-Believe [47]
"Song for a Warrior"		Swans	The Seer [48]
"Strange Love"		None	Frankenweenie Unleashed! [49]
"The Moon Song" (studio version duet)	2014	Ezra Koenig	"The Moon Song (Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture Her )" (single) [50]
"The Moon Song" (end title credit)		None
"Rattlesnakes"		Walter Martin, Nick Zinner	We're All Young Together [51]
"Sing 2 Me"		Walter Martin
"Living in a Trance"	2017	None	Resistance Radio: The Man in the High Castle Album [52]
"Talisa"		Daniele Luppi, Parquet Courts	Milano [53]
"Flush"
"Pretty Prizes"
"The Golden Ones"
"Sorrow Is My Name"		None	Vanity of Vanities: A Tribute to Connie Converse [54]
"Dial D For Devotion"	2020	The Avalanches	We Will Always Love You

Notes

1. Crush Songs did not enter the ARIA Top 100 Albums chart, but peaked at number six on the Top 20 Hitseekers Albums chart. ^[5]
2. Lux Prima did not enter the Billboard 200, but peaked at number 25 on the US Sales chart. ^[11]
3. Lux Prima did not enter the ARIA Top 100 Albums chart, but peaked at number 28 on the Top 100 Digital Albums chart. ^[12]
4. "All Is Love" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 37 on the US Heatseekers Songs chart. ^[22]
5. "Immigrant Song" did not enter the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart, but peaked at number 14 on the Rock Digital Song Sales chart. ^[24]
6. "Super Breath" did not enter the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart, but peaked at number 33 on the Adult Alternative Airplay chart. ^[35]

References

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21. "The Moon Song - Karen O & Ezra Koenig Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on November 9, 2023. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
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32. "Karen O & Danger Mouse – "Turn The Light"". Stereogum. March 11, 2019. Archived from the original on October 27, 2020. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
33. "Karen O & Willie Nelson – "Under Pressure"". Stereogum. October 28, 2020. Archived from the original on August 8, 2024. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
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38. "ODB Lives!: N.A.S.A. Releases New Video for Ol' Dirty Bastard, Karen O, and Fatlip Track – LA Weekly". LA Weekly. July 16, 2010. Archived from the original on October 27, 2020. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
39. "Pinky's Dream (The Remixes) [feat. Karen O] – Single by David Lynch". iTunes Store (US). August 7, 2012. Archived from the original on October 10, 2017. Retrieved October 7, 2017.
40. "Let It Grow (feat. Karen O & Tunde Adebimpe) – Single by Maximum Balloon". iTunes Store (US). September 25, 2015. Archived from the original on October 10, 2017. Retrieved October 7, 2017.
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42. "Bang Bang Boom Cake – Tiny Masters of Today". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 9, 2018. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
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47. Lymangrover, Jason. "Master of My Make-Believe – Santigold". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 9, 2018. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
48. Jurek, Thom. "The Seer – Swans". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 9, 2018. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
49. Collar, Matt. "Frankenweenie Unleashed! – Original Soundtrack". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 7, 2018. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
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