| The Primitives discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 5 |
| EPs | 7 |
| Compilation albums | 7 |
| Singles | 22 |
| Box sets | 1 |
This is the discography of English indie pop band the Primitives.
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] | CAN [2] | FIN [3] | GER [4] | NZ [5] | SWE [6] | US [7] | |||
| Lovely | 6 | 85 | 28 | 62 | 26 | 20 | 106 | ||
| Pure |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | 113 | |
| Galore |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Echoes and Rhymes |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Spin-O-Rama |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | |||||||||
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] | UK Indie | ||
| Lazy 86–88 |
| 73 | 1 |
| Bombshell – The Hits & More |
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| Best of the Primitives | — | — | |
| Bubbling Up |
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| Thru the Flowers – The Anthology |
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| Buzz Buzz Buzz – The Complete Lazy Recordings |
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| Everything's Shining Bright – The Lazy Recordings 1985–1987 |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | |||
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Bloom! The Full Story 1985–1992 |
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| Title | Album details |
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| Crash |
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| Out of Reach |
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| Secrets |
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| Spells |
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| Never Kill a Secret EP |
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| New Thrills |
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| Five Fluffy Favourites • Part Time Punks Session |
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| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] | UK Indie [9] | AUS [10] | GER [4] | IRE [11] | NZ [12] | SWE [13] | US Alt | |||
| "Thru the Flowers" | 1986 | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Really Stupid" | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Stop Killing Me" | 1987 | 78 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Lovely |
| "Ocean Blue" (limited release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Thru the Flowers" (new version) | 77 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Crash" | 1988 | 5 | — | — | 42 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 3 | |
| "Out of Reach" | 25 | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | ||
| "Way Behind Me" | 36 | — | 91 | — | 30 | — | — | 8 | Pure | |
| "Sick of It" | 1989 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | |
| "Secrets" | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | ||
| "All the Way Down" (US promo-only release) | 1990 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "You Are the Way" | 1991 | 58 | — | 169 | — | — | — | — | — | Galore |
| "Earth Thing" [A] | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Lead Me Astray" | 1992 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Crash" ('95 mix; US promo-only release) | 1995 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | Dumb and Dumber: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack |
| "The Witch" | 2011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Echoes and Rhymes |
| "Turn Off the Moon" | 2012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Lose the Reason" | 2013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Spin-O-Rama |
| "Spin-O-Rama" | 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Purifying Tone" (Modular remix) [B] | 2015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Stop Killing Me" (Part Time Punks Radio Session; Japan-only limited release) [C] | 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Don't Know Where To Start" | 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||||