Tokyo Police Club discography

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Tokyo Police Club discography
Tokyo Police Club Riot Fest 2014.jpg
The band in 2014
Studio albums6
Live albums2
Compilation albums2
EPs4
Singles22
Demo albums2
Remix albums2
Cover albums1

The following is the discography of Tokyo Police Club . They have regularly released music since their formation in 2005. In addition to their five studio albums, they have put out a number of other original releases as well as reissues, demo albums, and live albums.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
CAN
[1]
UK
[2]
UK
Indie.

[3]
US
[4]
US
Rock

[5]
US
Indie

[6]
Elephant Shell 101281010617
Champ 191861959176
Forcefield 17 [upper-alpha 1] 371202925
TPC
  • Released: October 5, 2018
  • Label: Dine Alone
  • Format: LP, CD, digital
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

TitleAlbum details
A Lesson in Crime / Smith EP
  • Released: September 25, 2016 [8]
  • Label: Paper Bag
  • Format: LP
Melon Collie and the Infinite Radness: Parts One & Two
  • Released: September 26, 2016
  • Label: Dine Alone
  • Format: LP, digital

Cover albums

Live albums

Remix albums

Demo albums

Reissues

EPs

List of EPs, with selected chart positions
TitleEP detailsPeak chart positions
CAN
[1]
UK
[2]
UK
Indie.

[3]
A Lesson in Crime 1941394
Smith EP
  • Released: October 30, 2007 [10]
  • Label: Paper Bag
  • Format: CD, digital
Melon Collie and the Infinite Radness: Part One
  • Released: February 19, 2016
  • Label: Dine Alone
  • Format: CD, digital
Melon Collie and the Infinite Radness: Part Two
  • Released: September 23, 2016
  • Label: Dine Alone
  • Format: CD, digital
TPC DLX
  • Released: October 27, 2020 [11]
  • Label: Dine Alone
  • Format: 12", digital
  • Companion EP of TPC
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

As lead artist

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
CAN
[12]
CAN
Rock

[13]
AUS
Hit.

[14]
BEL
(FL)

[15]
BEL
(WA)

[16]
SCO
[17]
UK
Sales

[18]
UK
Indie.

[19]
"Nature of the Experiment" [20] 20063219 A Lesson in Crime
"Cheer It On" [21] 200775494
"Citizens of Tomorrow" [22]
"Your English Is Good" [23] 396110 Elephant Shell
"Tessellate" [24] 20086329938217
"In a Cave" [25] 25
"Graves" [26]
"The Baskervilles (Amp Live Remix)"
(feat. Aesop Rock & Yak Ballz) [27]
2009Non-album single
"Breakneck Speed" [28] 2010 Champ
"Wait Up (Boots of Danger)" [29] [upper-alpha 2] 34
"Bambi" [31] [upper-alpha 3] 301489
"Favourite Colour"201132
"Happy Valentine's Day" [32] 2014Non-album single
“Argentina (Parts I, II, III)” [33] Forcefield
"Hot Tonight" [34] [upper-alpha 4] 17137
"Tunnel Vision" [35] 20
"Gonna Be Ready"201536
"Not My Girl" [36] 201617 Melon Collie and the Infinite Radness Pt 1
"My House" [37] 24 Melon Collie and the Infinite Radness Pt 2
"New Blues" [38] 2018 TPC
"Hercules" [39] 24
"DLTFWYH" [40]
"Simple Dude" [41] 30
"Hundred Dollar Day" [42] 2020 Champ (10th Anniversary Edition)
"Gone (Matt and Kim Remix)" [43] 2021
"Just a Scratch" / "Catch Me If You Can" [44] 202433Non-album single
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
TitleYearAlbum
"Our Love"
(Avenue feat. Tokyo Police Club)
2015Non-album single

Guest appearances

TitleYearOther artist(s)Album
"Friends of P" (The Rentals cover)2008Friends of P - Tribute to The Rentals
"Nature Of The Experiment (RAC Mix)" RAC RAC VOL 1
"(Set List Title: Cableguy) (Remix)"2011 The Philstines Jr. If a Lot of Bands Play in the Woods
"Come Come (Tokyo Police Club Remix)"2012Hot As SunHot As Sun
"Wait Up (RAC Mix)" RAC Chapter One
"My Body (Tokyo Police Club Remix)"2013 Young the Giant Remix EP
"Closer (Tokyo Police Club Remix)"2014Rush MidnightRush Midnight
"Tourist" RAC Strangers
"Our Love"2015Avenue
"Paris (Tokyo Police Club Remix)"2016 Magic Man Before the Waves: Remixes
"Since U Been Gone" (cover)2018 10 Years of Mom+Pop

Solo releases

In November 2008, Tokyo Police Club keyboardist Graham Wright released a solo EP called The Lakes of Alberta online only, available as a free download. He has also participated in a project called "Novels" with musicians Luke Lalonde (of Born Ruffians), Will Currie (of Will Currie & The Country French), Dean Marino (of Papermaps), and Jay Sadlowski (of Jay Sad) in which these musicians wrote and recorded an entire EP in 24 hours. The CDs were not released in stores, nor on the internet, but were given out to random people or placed in random places. [45] His debut solo album, Shirts vs Skins, was released on June 27, 2010. Greg Alsop has posted comedy sketch videos online, Drumsters and Novelty T-shirt College as well as a song titled ' Losing Our Heads' in 2013 for the Versus Valerie Season One soundtrack. [46]

In June 2015, lead singer Dave Monks released his first solo EP on iTunes, Spotify and Google Play called "All Signs Point to Yes", with two singles having been released prior to the release of the album. The album "On a Wave" followed in 2019. [47] As of 2018 Dave Monks is also a member of the Canadian supergroup Anyway Gang, releasing its self titled album in November 2019. [48] On June 24 2020, Monks released a new EP titled On a Wave Goes Wild. [49]

Notes

  1. "Forcefield" did not enter the UK Albums Chart, but peaked at number 17 on the UK Record Store Chart. [7]
  2. "Wait Up (Boots of Danger)" did not enter the Billboard Canadian Hot 100, but peaked at number 16 on the Canada Emerging Artists chart. [30]
  3. "Bambi" did not enter the Billboard Canadian Hot 100, but peaked at number 23 on the Canada Emerging Artists chart. [30]
  4. "Hot Tonight" did not enter the Billboard Canadian Hot 100, but peaked at number 27 on the Canada Emerging Artists chart. [30]

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