The English rock band Buzzcocks' discography consists of eleven studio albums, six live albums, fifteen compilations, ten extended plays and twenty-six singles.
Studio albums TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions UK NZ USBillboard 200 chart positions: A Different Kind of Tension: Another Music in a Different Kitchen Released: March 1978 Label: United Artists 15 — — Love Bites Released: September 1978 Label: United Artists 13 — — A Different Kind of Tension Released: September 1979 Label: United Artists 26 50 163 Trade Test Transmissions Released: June 1993 Label: Castle, Caroline — — — All Set Released: May 1996 Label: I.R.S. — — — Modern Released: September 1999 Label: Go-Kart — — — Buzzcocks Released: March 2003 Label: Merge — — — Flat-Pack Philosophy Released: March 2006 Label: Cooking Vinyl — — — The Way Released: May 2014 Label: PledgeMusic — — — Sonics in the Soul Released: September 2022 Label: Cherry Red — — — Attitude Adjustment Released: 30 January 2026 Label: Cherry Red — — —
Archival albums +TitleAlbum details Time's Up Released: 1991 Label: Document Originally recorded in 1976 and heavily bootlegged until its official release in 1991.
Live albums TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions UK Lest We Forget Released: June 1988 Label: ROIR— Live at the Roxy Club April '77 Released: September 1989 Label: Absolutely Free— Entertaining Friends Released: February 1992 Label: EMI, I.R.S.— French Released: 1995 Label: Dojo— Encore du Pain (Live in Paris) Released: September 1995 Label: Dojo— Beating Hearts Released: 2000 Label: Get Back— Small Songs With Big Hearts Released: 2001 Label: Get Back— 30 Released: January 2008 Label: Cooking Vinyl—
Compilation albums TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions UK NZ Singles Going Steady Released: September 1979 Label: I.R.S, United Artists —44 Total Pop Released: 13 April 1987 Label: Weird System —— The Peel Sessions Album Released: 1989 Label: Strange Fruit —— Product Released: October 1989 Label: EMI, Restless Retro —— Operator's Manual: Buzzcocks Best Released: October 1991 Label: I.R.S., EMI —— Chronology Released: June 1997 Label: EMI —— I Don't Mind the Buzzcocks Released: September 1997 Label: EMI —— BBC Sessions Released: October 1998 Label: EMI, BBC Music —— Ever Fallen in Love? Buzzcocks Finest Released: April 2002 Label: EMI —— Inventory Released: May 2003 Label: EMI —— The Complete Singles Anthology Released: May 2003 Label: EMI —— Driving You Insane Released: April 2011 Label: Secret Records —— A Different Compilation Released: June 2011 Label: Cooking Vinyl —— What Do I Get Released: June 2011 Label: Secret Records —— More Product In A Different Compilation (Best of The United Artists Recordings 1978–1980) Released: April 2016 Label: Org Music, United Artists Records, Rhino Custom Products —— Sell You Everything 1991–2014 Released: May 2020 Label: Cherry Red —— The 1991 Demo Album Released: May 2020 Label: Cherry Red —— Late For the Train: Live and in Session 1989–2016 Released: October 2020 Label: Cherry Red ——
Extended plays TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions UK Spiral Scratch Released: 29 January 1977 Label: New Hormones 31 I Am the Amazing Buzzcocks Released: May 1978 Label: Wizard — Parts 1-3 Released: February 1981 Label: I.R.S — Peel Sessions Released: 1987 Label: Strange Fruit — The Early Years Live Released: 1987 Label: Receiver — The Fab Four Released: October 1989 Label: EMI 83 Alive Tonight Released: April 1991 Label: Planet Pacific — Innocent Released: May 1993 Label: Castle, Caroline — Do It Released: August 1993 Label: Castle, BMG — Libertine Angel Released: April 1994 Label: Castle, BMG —
Singles TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum UK "Orgasm Addict"b/w "Whatever Happened To...?" 1977 56 rowspan="2" "What Do I Get?"b/w "Oh Shit!" 1978 37 "I Don't Mind"b/w "Autonomy" 55 Another Music in a Different Kitchen "Moving Away from the Pulsebeat" — "Love You More"b/w "Noise Annoys" 34 "Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've)"b/w "Just Lust" 12 Love Bites "Promises"b/w "Lipstick" 20 rowspan="3" "Everybody's Happy Nowadays"b/w "Why Can't I Touch It?" 1979 29 "Harmony in My Head"b/w "Something's Gone Wrong Again" 32 "You Say You Don't Love Me"b/w "Raison d'Etre" 1979 — A Different Kind of Tension "I Believe"b/w "Something's Gone Wrong Again" 1980 — "Are Everything"b/w "Why She's a Girl from the Chainstore" 61 Parts 1-3 "Strange Thing"b/w "Airwaves Dream" — "Running Free"b/w "What Do You Know" — "Successful Street" 1990 — rowspan="2" "Alive Tonight"b/w "Serious Crime" 1991 — "Innocent" b/w "Who'll Help Me to Forget" / "Inside" 1993 — Trade Test Transmissions"Do It" b/w "Trash Away" (Live) / "All Over You" (live) — "Libertine Angel" b/w "Roll It Over" / "Excerpt from 'Prison Riot Hostage'" 1994 — "Isolation" b/w "Noise Annoys" 1995 — Trade Test Transmissions "Totally from the Heart" 1996 — All Set "Thunder of Hearts" 1999 — Modern"Soul on a Rock" — "Jerk"b/w "Don't Come Back" / "Oh Shit!" (live) 2003 — Buzzcocks "Sick City Sometimes"b/w "Never Believe It" / "Paradise" — "Wish I Never Loved You"b/w "Don't Matter What You Say" / "Love Battery" (live) 2006146 Flat-Pack Philosophy "Sell You Everything"b/w "Sixteen" (live) / "Darker By The Hour" — "Reconciliation"b/w "See Through You" / "Holding Me Down" — "It's Not You"b/w "Generation Suicide" 2014 —The Way "In the Back"b/w "Disappointment" — "The Way"b/w "Dream On Baby"— "Gotta Get Better"b/w "Destination Zero" 2020 — rowspan="2" "All Over You (Demo)"b/w "Inside" (Demo) 2021 — "Senses Out of Control" b/w "Carnival of Illusion" / "Hope Heaven Loves You" 2022— Sonics in the Soul "Manchester Rain" "Queen of the Scene" 2026— Attitude Adjustment "Poetic Machine Gun"
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External links Buzzcocks discography on Buzzcocks Official Site (PDF version) [ Buzzcocks Discography] at AllMusic Buzzcocks at Discogs