Puddle of Mudd is an American rock band from Kansas City, Missouri, formed in 1992 by Wes Scantlin (lead vocals, rhythm guitar) and released their seven-song debut EP titled Stuck in 1994, the band's first commercial release. They released their debut album Abrasive independently in 1997, their major label debut, 2001's Come Clean, has sold over five million copies. They have released nine studio albums, with their latest being Kiss the Machine in May 2025, one EP, one greatest hits compilation, one video album, altogether selling over seven million albums.
Albums Studio albums Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications(sales thresholds) US USAlt USRock AUSARIA chart peaks: All except noted: "Control": "Blurry": "Away from Me": AUT NLD NZL SWE SWI UKPeak chart positions for releases charting in the UK:
Abrasive Released: September 3, 1997 Label: Hardknocks Formats: CD — — — — — — — — — — Come Clean Released: August 28, 2001 Label: Flawless/Geffen Formats: CD 9 — — 23 8 53 10 52 26 12 RIAA: 3× Platinum ARIA: Gold BPI: Platinum MC: Platinum RMNZ: Gold Life on Display Released: November 25, 2003 Label: Flawless/Geffen Formats: CD, DI 20 — — — 55 — — — 48 90 RIAA: Gold MC: Gold Famous Released: October 9, 2007 Label: Flawless/Geffen Formats: CD, DI 27 8 11 — — — — — — — Volume 4: Songs in the Key of Love & Hate Released: December 8, 2009 Label: Flawless/Geffen Formats: CD, DI 95 12 20 — — — — — — — re:(disc)overed Released: August 30, 2011 Label: RED Formats: CD, DI 96 17 21 — — — — — — — Welcome to Galvania Released: September 13, 2019 Label: Pavement Music Formats: CD, DI — 17 29 — — — — — — — Ubiquitous Released: September 8, 2023 Label: Pavement Music Formats: CD, DI — — — — — — — — — — Kiss the Machine Released: May 2, 2025 Label: Pavement Music Formats: CD, DI — — — — — — — — — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart
Video albums Year Video details 2005 Striking That Familiar Chord Released: May 31, 2005 Label: Eagle Vision (801213012091) Format: DVD, UMD
Compilation albums Year Album details 2010 Best of Puddle of Mudd Released: November 2, 2010 Label: Geffen, Universal Format: CD
EPs Year EP details 1994 Stuck Released: August 27, 1994 Label: Mudd Dog/V&R
Singles Year Song Peak chart positions Certifications Album US USAlt. USMain. AUS CANPeak positions for Puddle of Mudd singles on the BDS Canada Airplay chart: For "Blurry": For "Drift & Die": GER NLD NZL SWI UK 2001 "Control" 68 3 3 54 — 60 — — 84 15 RMNZ: Gold Come Clean "Blurry" 5 1 1 52 2 44 98 9 72 8 BPI: Gold RMNZ: Platinum 2002 "Drift & Die" 61 3 1 — 35 — — — — — "She Hates Me" 13 2 1 9 — 20 37 49 23 14 ARIA: Gold BPI: Gold RMNZ: Platinum 2003 "Away from Me" 72 5 1 76 — — — — — 55 Life on Display 2004 "Heel Over Head" — 10 6 — — — — — — — "Spin You Around" — 38 16 — — — — — — — 2007 "Famous" — 20 2 — 97 — — — — — Famous "Psycho" 67 1 1 — 56 — — — — — RMNZ: Gold 2008 "We Don't Have to Look Back Now" — 33 31 — — — — 32 — — "Livin' on Borrowed Time" — 40 15 — — — — — — — 2009 "Spaceship" — 26 6 — — — — — — — Volume 4: Songs in the Key of Love & Hate 2010 "Stoned" — 33 6 — — — — — — — "Keep It Together" — — — — — — — — — — 2011 "Gimme Shelter" — — 26 — — — — — — — re:(disc)overed 2014 "Piece of the Action" — — — — — — — — — — style="text-align:left;" 2019 "Uh Oh" — — 9 — — — — — — — Welcome to Galvania 2021 "Just Tell Me" — — — — — — — — — — 2022 "My Kind of Crazy" — — — — — — — — — — 2023 "My Baby" — — — — — — — — — — Ubiquitous 2024 "Cash & Cobain" — — — — — — — — — — 2025 "Beautimous" — — — — — — — — — — Kiss the Machine "Firefly" — — — — — — — — — — "Monsters" — — — — — — — — — — rowspan="2" 2026 "Rain" — — — — — — — — — — "Free" — — — — — — — — — — Kiss the Machine
Promotional singles YearSongPeak chart positionsAlbumUS Rock Digi.1997"Abrasive"—Abrasive2001"Out of My Head"—Come Clean2003"Daddy"—Life on Display2010"Shook Up the World"452020"Go To Hell"—Welcome To Galvania
Music videos Year Song Director(s) 2001 "Control"Fred Durst 2002 "Blurry" "Drift & Die" "She Hates Me" Marc Webb 2003 "Away from Me" Dean Karr2004 "Heel Over Head" Chris Cuffaro "Spin You Around"Goetz Brothers 2007 "Psycho" 2008 "We Don't Have to Look Back Now" 2009 "Spaceship" Petro Papahadjopoulos 2010 "Stoned" Ryan Ramos & Bradley Warden 2019 "Uh Oh" Reuben Armstrong 2021 "Just Tell Me" Blake Scantlin & Reuben Armstrong 2022 "My Kind of Crazy" rowspan="3" 2024 "Cash & Cobain" 2025 "Beautimous" "Monsters" Xinyi Li 2026 "Maniac" rowspan="2" "Rain" "Free" Vicente Cordero "Win Win Win"
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