The discography of Stereolab, an English-French rock band, comprises thirteen studio albums, seven compilation albums, fifteen extended plays, sixteen singles, and twenty-three rarities compilations. Release dates listed are earliest worldwide.[1][2][3][4]

Stereolab discography
Studio albums10
EPs15
Compilation albums7
Singles16
Rarities23

Albums

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Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[5][6]
IRL
[7]
NOR
[8]
US
[9]
US
Heat.

[9]
US
Indie

[9]
Peng!
Transient Random-Noise Bursts with Announcements
  • Released: 10 August 1993
  • Label: Duophonic
  • Format: LP, CD, cassette
62
Mars Audiac Quintet
  • Released: 8 August 1994
  • Label: Duophonic
  • Format: LP, CD, cassette
16
Emperor Tomato Ketchup
  • Released: 11 March 1996
  • Label: Duophonic
  • Format: LP, CD, cassette
27 27
Dots and Loops
  • Released: 22 September 1997
  • Label: Duophonic
  • Format: LP, CD, cassette
19 38 111 2
Cobra and Phases Group Play Voltage in the Milky Night
  • Released: 21 September 1999
  • Label: Duophonic
  • Format: LP, CD
92 154 8
Sound-Dust
  • Released: 28 August 2001
  • Label: Duophonic
  • Format: LP, CD
117 178 11
Margerine Eclipse
  • Released: 27 January 2004
  • Label: Duophonic
  • Format: LP, CD
108 174 6
Chemical Chords 102 69 170 7 24
Not Music
  • Released: 16 November 2010
  • Label: Duophonic
  • Format: LP, CD
20

Mini-LPs

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Title Album details Peak
chart
positions
UK
[5]
The Groop Played "Space Age Bachelor Pad Music"
  • Released: 22 March 1993
  • Label: Too Pure, American
  • Format: LP, CD
Music for the Amorphous Body Study Center
  • Released: 17 April 1995
  • Label: Duophonic
  • Format: LP, CD
59
The First of the Microbe Hunters
  • Released: 16 May 2000
  • Label: Duophonic, Elektra
  • Format: LP, CD

Compilations

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Title Album details Peak
chart
positions
UK
[5][6]
US
Heat.

[9]
US
Indie

[9]
Switched On
Refried Ectoplasm (Switched On Volume 2)
  • Released: July 1995
  • Label: Duophonic, Drag City
  • Format: LP, CD, cassette
30
Aluminum Tunes (Switched On Volume 3)
  • Released: 20 October 1998
  • Label: Duophonic, Drag City
  • Format: LP, CD
109
ABC Music: The Radio 1 Sessions
Oscillons from the Anti-Sun
  • Released: 25 April 2005
  • Label: Duophonic, Too Pure
  • Format: CD
45 39
Fab Four Suture
  • Released: 6 March 2006
  • Label: Duophonic, Too Pure
  • Format: LP, CD
177 28 35
Serene Velocity: A Stereolab Anthology
  • Released: 29 August 2006
  • Label: Duophonic, Elektra
  • Format: LP, CD
Electrically Possessed (Switched On Volume 4)
  • Released: 26 February 2021
  • Label: Duophonic, Warp
  • Format: LP, CD
Pulse of the Early Brain (Switched On Volume 5)
  • Released: 2 September 2022
  • Label: Duophonic, Warp
  • Format: LP, CD
66

Singles & EPs

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List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak Album
UK
Super 45 1991 Non-album single
Stunning Debut Album
"Super-Electric"
"Low Fi" 1992
"The Light That Will Cease to Fail"
"Harmonium/Farfisa"
"John Cage Bubblegum" 1993
"Lo Boob Oscilator"
"French Disko"
"Crumb Duck" (with Nurse With Wound)
"Jenny Ondioline" / "French Disko" 75 Transient Random-Noise Bursts with Announcements
"Ping Pong" 1994 45 Mars Audiac Quintet
"Wow and Flutter" 70
"Cybele's Reverie" 1996 62 Emperor Tomato Ketchup
"Fluorescences" 78 Non-album single
"Metronomic Underground" Emperor Tomato Ketchup
"Miss Modular" 1997 60 Dots and Loops
Fires (with Ui, credited to Uilab) 1998 Non-album single
"Calimero" (with Brigitte Fontaine) 1999 153
"Simple Headphone Mind" (with Nurse With Wound)
"The Free Design" 157 Cobra and Phases Group Play Voltage in the Milky Night
Instant 0 in the Universe 2003 Non-album single
"Interlock" 2005 132
"Kyberneticka Babicka" 133
"Plastic Mile" 135
"Excursions into Oh A-Oh" 2006 152
"Eye of the Volcano" 155
"Whisper Pitch" 162
"Explosante Fixe" 2008
"Three Women" Chemical Chords
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Music videos

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Title Year Director(s) Ref.
"We're Not Adult Oriented" 1993
"Jenny Ondioline" Michael Clifford [11]
"Wow and Flutter" 1994 Nick Abrahams and Mikey Tomkins [12]
"Ping Pong" [13]
"Cybele's Reverie" 1996 [14]
"The Noise of the Carpet" [15]
"Miss Modular" 1997 [16]
"The Free Design" 1999 [17]

Rarities

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Year Month Day Title Label (UK) Label (US) Format Notes
1992 - - Ronco Symphony Spacewatch - Flexidisc single split (w/ Submariner)
1993 December 23 French Disko Duophonic - 7"/CD single 1500 7", 1000 CD
1993 - - High Expectations Tea Time Fanzine - Flexidisc single split (w/ Guitare Boy), came with issue #6
1993 - - Shimmies in Super Eight Duophonic - 7" EP multi-split, 800 copies
1993 - - Mountain - Teenbeat 7" single split (w/ Unrest), 2000 copies
1994 - - I'm Going Out Of My Way - Radiopaque 7" single split (w/ Scrawl), 1400 copies
1995 - - The Long Hair of Death Duophonic - 7" single split (w/ Yo La Tengo), 3000 copies
1995 - - The Eclipse Wurlitzer Jukebox - Flexidisc single split (w/ Cat's Miaow), 1000 copies
1996 - - Laminations Elektra - CD EP promo
1996 - - Noises - - - promo
1996 - - Percolations Uberschall - 7" single split (w/ Foetus and Faust), 2000 copies
1996 - - You Used To Call Me Sadness Lissy's - 7" single split (w/ Fuxa), 1900 copies
1996 - - Speedy Car Duophonic - 7" single split (w/ Tortoise), 3000 copies
1997 - - Cadriopo Groovy Moogy Recordings - 7" single split (w/ Fugu)
1997 - - The Noise Of Carpet Elektra - CD EP promo
1997 - - Miss Modular Remix Elektra - 12" EP 2000 copies
1997 - - Iron Man Duophonic - 7" single 3,700 copies
1998 - - Refractions in the Plastic Pulse Duophonic - 12" single two-track remix
1998 - - Stereolab Sampler East West Japan - CD promo Japanese only compilation
1998 - - Symbolic Logic Of Now! Luke Warm Music - 7" single split (w/ Soi-Disant)
1999 April - The In Sound Independent Project Records - 7" single 2500 copies
1999 - - The Underground Is Coming Duophonic - 7" EP
2001 - - Free Witch And No Bra Queen Duophonic - 7" single 2,000 copies
2001 - - "Rose, My Rocket-Brain" Duophonic - 7" single, mini CD 500 copies
2006 - - "Solar Throw-Away / Jump Drive Shut-Out" Duophonic - 7" single 3,600 copies
2008 - - "Spool Of Collusion " 4AD - 7" single 5000 copies, free with Chemical Chords

References

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  1. ^ "Discography". Stereolab. All Media Guide/All Music. Retrieved 2007-05-03.
  2. ^ "Discography". Stereolab Official Site. Stereolab. Archived from the original on 12 June 2017. Retrieved 2007-05-03.
  3. ^ "Ui Discography". Southern Records. Retrieved 2007-08-20.
  4. ^ "Discography". Duophonic Super 45s. Retrieved 2007-08-20.
  5. ^ a b c "STEREOLAB - Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
  6. ^ a b Zobbel (2007-06-16). "Chart Log UK". Zobbel. Retrieved 2008-08-26.
  7. ^ "irishcharts.com - Discography Stereolab". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
  8. ^ "norwegiancharts.com - Discography Stereolab". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
  9. ^ a b c d e "Artist Chart History – Stereolab". Billboard.com. Nielsen Company. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
  10. ^ Slumberland Records: Stereolab - Switched On
  11. ^ Stereolab - Jenny Ondioline (Official Video). Stereolab. 27 March 2019. Archived from the original on 20 November 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2021 – via YouTube.
  12. ^ Stereolab - Wow and Flutter (Official Video). Stereolab. 3 April 2019. Archived from the original on 24 May 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021 – via YouTube.
  13. ^ Ping Pong. Stereolab. 29 August 2019. Archived from the original on 25 May 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021 – via YouTube.
  14. ^ Stereolab – Cybele's Reverie (Official Video). Stereolab. 31 August 2019. Archived from the original on 1 March 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021 – via YouTube.
  15. ^ Stereolab – The Noise of Carpet (Official Video). Stereolab. 31 August 2019. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021 – via YouTube.
  16. ^ Stereolab - Miss Modular (Official Video). Stereolab. 13 September 2019. Archived from the original on 28 March 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021 – via YouTube.
  17. ^ Stereolab - The Free Design (Official Video). Stereolab. 13 September 2019. Archived from the original on 1 March 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021 – via YouTube.