Sleater-Kinney discography

Sleater-Kinney discography
Sleater-Kinney in 2005
Studio albums	8
Compilation albums	1
Music videos	6
Singles	10

Sleater-Kinney is an American rock band that formed in Olympia, Washington in 1994. The band's discography consists of eight studio albums, ten singles, and six music videos. The band released their debut album, Sleater-Kinney, in 1995 on the independent record label Chainsaw Records. The band's second album, Call the Doctor, was released in 1996 to critical acclaim, cementing the band's reputation as one of the major musical acts from the Pacific Northwest. Dig Me Out, Sleater-Kinney's third album, was released the following year on Kill Rock Stars. It became one of their most successful albums, appearing on several publications' best album lists.^[1]

Sleater-Kinney released their fourth album, The Hot Rock, in 1999. The Hot Rock became the band's first album that entered the US Billboard Top 200 chart. Their next album, All Hands on the Bad One, was released in 2000 and received a nomination for Outstanding Music Album at the 12th Annual Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation Awards.^[2][3] One Beat, Sleater-Kinney's sixth album, followed in 2002 and met with high critical praise. Sleater-Kinney released their seventh album, The Woods, in 2005 on Sub Pop. The album produced the singles "Entertain" and "Jumpers". In 2006, the band announced an indefinite hiatus.^[4]

After a hiatus of ten years, Sleater-Kinney released their eight studio album, No Cities to Love, in 2015.^[5]

Studio albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions[6]			Sales
		US	US (HS)	US (IN)
Sleater-Kinney	Released: 1995[7] Label: Chainsaw Records (CHSW #12) Formats: CD, LP	—	—	—	25,000[8] (as of February 2015)
Call the Doctor	Released: March 25, 1996[9] Label: Chainsaw Records (CHSW #13) Formats: CD, LP	—	—	—	60,000[8] (as of February 2015)
Dig Me Out	Released: April 8, 1997[10] Label: Kill Rock Stars (KRS #279) Formats: CD, LP	—	—	—	130,000[8] (as of February 2015)
The Hot Rock	Released: February 23, 1999[10] Label: Kill Rock Stars (KRS #321) Formats: CD, LP	181	12	—	97,000[8] (as of February 2015)
All Hands on the Bad One	Released: May 2, 2000[10] Label: Kill Rock Stars (KRS #360) Formats: CD, LP	177	12	—	98,000[8] (as of February 2015)
One Beat	Released: August 20, 2002[10] Label: Kill Rock Stars (KRS #387) Formats: CD, LP	107	2	5	90,000[8] (as of February 2015)
The Woods	Released: May 24, 2005[11] Label: Sub Pop (SP #670) Formats: CD, LP	80	—	2	94,000[8] (as of February 2015)
No Cities to Love	Released: January 20, 2015[12] Label: Sub Pop (SP #1100) Formats: CD, LP, Download	18	—	2	28,000[8] (as of February 2015)
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

Singles

Title	Details	Album
"You Ain't It!"	Released: 1994 Label: Villa Villakula (VVK #2) Format: 7"	Non-album single
"Big Big Lights" in Free to Fight Seven Inch Series #1 (Split single with Cypher in the Snow)	Released: February 1998[13] Label: Candy Ass Records (CAR #28) Format: 7"
"One More Hour"	Released: June 8, 1998[14] Label: Matador Records (OLE #321) Formats: CD, 7"	Dig Me Out
"Little Babies"	Released: August 24, 1998[14] Label: Matador Records (OLE #326) Formats: CD, 7"
"Get Up"	Released: January 22, 1999[10] Label: Kill Rock Stars (KRS #337) Formats: CD, 7"	The Hot Rock
"A Quarter To Three"	Released: February 8, 1999[14] Label: Matador Records (OLE #351) Format: CD
"You're No Rock n' Roll Fun"	Released: May 2, 2000[10] Label: Kill Rock Stars (KRS #364) Formats: CD, 7"	All Hands on the Bad One
"Entertain"	Released: May 10, 2005[15] Label: Sub Pop (SP #687) Formats: CD, 7"	The Woods
"Jumpers"	Released: September 12, 2005[16] Label: Sub Pop (SP #698) Formats: CD, 7"
"Bury Our Friends"	Released: October 21, 2014[12] Label: Sub Pop Format: 7"	No Cities to Love

Compilations

Title	Details	Sales
Start Together	Released: October 21, 2014[17] Label: Sub Pop (SP #1110) Formats: CD, LP	3,000[8] (as of February 2015)

Music videos

Title	Details	Album
"Get Up"	Released: February 1999[18] Director: Miranda July	The Hot Rock
"You're No Rock n' Roll Fun"	Released: May 2, 2000[19] Director: Brett Vapnek	All Hands on the Bad One
"Entertain"	Released: June 22, 2005[20] Director: Molly and Mariah	The Woods
"Jumpers"	Release: October 7, 2005[21] Director: Matt McCormick
"Modern Girl" (live)	Released: August 22, 2006 Director: Christoph Green
"Bury Our Friends"	Released: October 20, 2014[12] Director: Miranda July	No Cities to Love
"A New Wave"	Released: February 19, 2015[22] Director: Bernard Derriman

Other appearances

Song	Album	Year
"You Ain't It!"	Move Into The Villa Villakula	1994
"Write Me Back, Fucker"
"More Than a Feeling"
"I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone"	All Over Me: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack	1997
"It's Enough"	CMJ New Music: Volume 48, August 1997	1997
"Get Up"	CMJ New Music: Volume 65, January 1999	1999
"Dance Song '97" (live)	Yo-Yo a Go-Go '97: Another Live Compilation[23]	1999
"Banned from the End of the World"	Everything Is Nice: The Matador Records 10th Anniversary Anthology	1999
"The End of You"	After The Fair: 21st Century Women	2000
"What If I Was Right?"	Jackson's Jukebox[24]	2000
"The Ballad of a Ladyman"	Turbo's Tunes	2000
"Banned from the End of the World" (live)	Yo-Yo a Go-Go 1999[25]	2001
"The Ballad of a Ladyman" (live)	Calling All Kings & Queens	2001
"Maraca"	Group (Soundtrack)	2002
"Oh!"	Mollie's Mix[26]	2003
"Combat Rock"	Peace Not War	2003
"Angry Inch" (with Fred Schneider)	Wig in a Box: Songs from and Inspired by Hedwig and the Angry Inch	2003
"Off With Your Head"	Rock Against Bush, Vol. 2	2004
"Off With Your Head"	Future Soundtrack for America	2004
"Entertain"	Songbook of Songs[27]	2004
"Turn It On"	Whatever: The '90s Pop & Culture Box[28]	2005
"Jumpers" (live)	Live at KEXP, Vol. 2	2006
"Step Aside"	Safe Haven, A Benefit for SMYRC[29]	2006
"Jumpers" (live)	The L Word: Season Three Soundtrack	2006
"Modern Girl"	Rough Trade Shops: Counter Culture 05	2006
"Step Aside"	Wed-Rock: A Benefit for Freedom To Marry	2006
"Fortunate Son" (live)
"You're No Rock n' Roll Fun" (live)	Metro: The Official Bootleg Series, Volume 1[30]	2010

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External links

• Sleater-Kinney discography at Discogs