| The Promise Ring discography | |
|---|---|
 Frontman Davey von Bohlen in 2007 | |
| Studio albums | 4 |
| Music videos | 3 |
| EPs | 6 |
| Singles | 2 |
The discography of the Promise Ring , an American rock band, consists of four studio albums, six extended plays and two singles.
| The Promise Ring discography | |
|---|---|
| Frontman Davey von Bohlen in 2007 | |
| Studio albums | 4 |
| Music videos | 3 |
| EPs | 6 |
| Singles | 2 |
The discography of the Promise Ring , an American rock band, consists of four studio albums, six extended plays and two singles.
| Title | Details |
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| 30° Everywhere | |
| Nothing Feels Good | |
| Very Emergency |
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| Wood/Water |
| Title | Details |
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| The Promise Ring |
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| Falsetto Keeps Time | |
| The Promise Ring/Texas Is the Reason (split) |
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| The Horse Latitudes |
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| Boys + Girls |
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| Electric Pink |
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| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Watertown Plank"/"Mineral Point"s [10] | 1995 | Non-album single |
| "Stop Playing Guitar" [11] | 2002 | Wood/Water |
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Ooh Do I Love You" | 1996 | Ooh Do I Love You |
| "Pink Chimneys" | 1997 | (Don't Forget To) Breathe |
| "Red Paint" (live) | The Basement Recordings – Live At Cicero's | |
| "Gouge Away" (Pixies cover) | 1999 | Where Is My Mind?: A Tribute to the Pixies |
| "You Are So Unreal" (Metroschifter cover) | 2000 | Encapsulated |
| "Holiday Adam" | A Very Milky Christmas | |
| "Easy" | 2002 | Location Is Everything Vol. 1 |
| Title | Year | Director(s) |
|---|---|---|
| "Why Did Ever We Meet" | 1997 | Darren Doane [12] |
| "Emergency! Emergency!" | 1999 | |
| "Stop Playing Guitar" | 2002 | Arni + Kinski [13] |
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