The discography of Australian hip hop group Hilltop Hoods consists of eight studio albums, one compilation albums, three extended plays (EPs), thirty-three singles and three DVDs. Their debut studio album A Matter of Time was released independently in 1999.
Their second studio album Left Foot, Right Foot was also released independently two years later in 2001, while their first label record, their third studio album The Calling, was released via Obese Records on 22 September 2003. It became Hilltop Hoods' first charted album as it peaked at 50th on the Australian national chart. It was also certified platinum in Australia by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA).
Their fourth studio album became their first number one album in Australia, titled The Hard Road. Released on 6 April 2006 via Obese Records, it was certified platinum by ARIA. The record also received a remixed version the following year, titled The Hard Road: Restrung, it placed at 8th on the Australian chart and was certified gold in the country. State of the Art, their fifth studio album, became their second number one album in the country and their first double platinum record. It was released on 12 June 2009 via Golden Era Records.
Their subsequent two albums, Drinking from the Sun (2012) and Walking Under Stars (2014), were also certified double-platinum and charted at number one in Australia. Drinking from the Sun, which is Hilltop Hood's sixth studio album, peaked in New Zealand at 37th while their seventh studio album Walking Under Stars debuted at 23rd in the country and also at 19th in Switzerland. Their sixth and seventh studio albums were modified and re-released in 2016 as Drinking from the Sun, Walking Under Stars Restrung, a remix album. It was certified platinum and charted in Australia and Switzerland at number one and fifty respectively.
Albums Studio albums +List of studio albums, with selected details, peak chart positions and certifications Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications AUSPeak positions for releases in Australia: All except noted: "Speaking in Tongues": "Rattling the Keys to the Kingdom": "The Nosebleed Section": Fall from the Light: NZ SWI A Matter of Time Released: 1999 Label: Independent Formats: CD, digital download — — — Left Foot, Right Foot Released: 2001 Label: Independent Formats: CD, 2LP — — — The Calling Released: 22 September 2003 Label: Obese Formats: 2LP, CD, digital download, streaming 50 — — ARIA: Platinum The Hard Road Released: 1 April 2006 Label: Obese Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 1 — — ARIA: Platinum State of the Art Released: 12 June 2009 Label: Golden Era Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 1 — — ARIA: 3× Platinum Drinking from the Sun Released: 9 March 2012 Label: Golden Era Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 1 37 — ARIA: 2× Platinum RMNZ: Gold Walking Under Stars Released: 8 August 2014 Label: Golden Era Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 1 23 19 ARIA: 3× Platinum RMNZ: Gold The Great Expanse Released: 22 February 2019 Label: Golden Era, Universal Formats: CD, vinyl, digital download, streaming 1 — 18 ARIA: Platinum Fall from the Light Released: 1 August 2025 Label: Island Australia, Universal Formats: CD, vinyl, digital download, streaming 1 — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Compilation albums +List of compilation albums, with selected details and peak chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions AUS The Highlights Released: 15 November 2023 Label: Universal Formats: digital download, streaming 37
Remix albums +List of remix albums, with selected details, peak chart positions and certifications Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications AUS SWI The Hard Road: Restrung Released: 23 May 2007 Label: Obese Records Formats: CD, digital download 8 — ARIA: Gold Drinking from the Sun, Walking Under Stars Restrung Released: 19 February 2016 Label: Golden Era Records Formats: CD, digital download 1 50 ARIA: Platinum RMNZ: Gold
Instrumental albums +List of instrumental albums, with selected details and peak chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions AUS State of the Art (Instrumental Edition) Released: 2 October 2020 Label: Independent Format: LP 31 Drinking from the Sun (Instrumental Edition) Released: 23 October 2020 Label: Independent Format: LP 21 Walking Under Stars (Instrumental Edition) Released: 20 November 2020 Label: Independent Format: LP 37 The Great Expanse (Instrumental Edition) Released: 4 December 2020 Label: Independent Format: LP 33
Extended plays Back Once Again – Independent (1997) The Good Life in the Sun – Golden Era Records (2012) The Cold Night Sky – Golden Era Records (2015)
Singles +List of singles, with peak chart positions and certifications Title Year Peak chart positions Year-endpositions Certifications Album AUS NZ Triple JHottest 100 "Clark Griswold" and "Leave Me Lonely": "Show Business" and "A Whole Day's Night": "Testimonial Year" 2003 — — — The Calling "Dumb Enough" — — 44 ARIA: Gold "The Nosebleed Section" 31 — 9 ARIA: 10× Platinum RMNZ: Platinum "Clown Prince" 2006 30 — 23 ARIA: Gold The Hard Road "The Hard Road" — — 3 ARIA: 2× Platinum "What a Great Night" — — 41 "Recapturing the Vibe Restrung" 2007 — — 26 The Hard Road: Restrung "Chase That Feeling" 2009 8 — 3 ARIA: 6× Platinum State of the Art "Still Standing" 34 — 37 ARIA: 2× Platinum "The Light You Burned" 62 — — "I Love It" 2011 6 13 10 ARIA: 8× Platinum RMNZ: Platinum Drinking from the Sun "Speaking in Tongues" 2012 88 — — ARIA: Platinum "Shredding the Balloon" — — — ARIA: Platinum "Rattling the Keys to the Kingdom" 64 — 84 ARIA: Platinum "Won't Let You Down" 2014 17 — 36 ARIA: 2× Platinum Walking Under Stars "Pyramid Building" 42 — — "Walking Under Stars" — — 58 ARIA: Gold "Cosby Sweater" 4 — 3 ARIA: 12× Platinum RMNZ: Platinum "Live and Let Go" 2015 42 — — ARIA: Gold "The Art of the Handshake" — — — ARIA: Gold "Higher" 9 — 49 ARIA: 3× Platinum Drinking from the Sun, Walking Under Stars Restrung "1955" 2016 2 — 4 ARIA: 12× Platinum RMNZ: 2× Platinum "I'm a Ghost (Restrung)" — — — ARIA: Gold "2016 Golden Era Cypher" — — — "Clark Griswold" 2018 48 — 44 ARIA: 2× Platinum The Great Expanse "Leave Me Lonely" 11 — 24 ARIA: 6× Platinum RMNZ: Platinum "Exit Sign" 2019 16 — 10 ARIA: 6× Platinum RMNZ: Platinum "Can't Stop" — — — rowspan="4" "I'm Good?" 2020 41 — 9 ARIA: 3× Platinum "Show Business" 2022 — — 71 ARIA: Gold "A Whole Day's Night" — — 54 "Laced Up" 2023 — — 37 ARIA: Gold The Highlights and Fall from the Light "The Gift" 2025 — — — Fall from the Light "Don't Happy, Be Worry" — — — "Never Coming Home" — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Other charted and certified songs +List of other certified songs, with selected peak chart positions and certifications Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album NZHot "Fifty in Five" 2009 — ARIA: Gold State of the Art "Through the Dark" 2014 — ARIA: Gold Walking Under Stars "Sell It All, Run Away" 2019 — ARIA: Gold The Great Expanse "Get Well Soon" 2025 34 Fall from the Light "Rage Against the Fatigue" 29
Video albums +List of video albums, with selected details and certifications Title Details Certification The Calling Live Released: 2005 Label: Obese Records ARIA: Gold The City of Light Released: 2007 Label: Obese Records ARIA: Gold Parade of the Dead Released: 2010 Label: Golden Era ARIA: Platinum
Production credits Everyone We Know – Thundamentals (song: "21 Grams") (2017) Seven Mirrors – Drapht (song: "Don Quixote") (2016) Nobody's Business – Maundz (song: "Mad Nice") (2015) Golden Era Records Mixtape 2014 – Various (song: "Posse Cut (Cypher)") (2014) Golden Era Records Mixtape 2013 – Various (songs: "Rattling The Keys To The Kingdom (K21 Remix)", "Posse Cut") (2013) Cinematic – Illy (song: "Coming Down") (2013) Golden Era Mixtape 2012 – Various (songs: "I Love It (Trials Remix)", "Rattling The Keys To The Kingdom") (2012) The Quickening – The Funkoars (song: "Bodycount") (2011) Marked For Death – Vents (song: "Chaos") (2011) Fear and Loathing – Hunter & Mortar (song: "Bat Country" w/ Layla and Graphic) (2011) Golden Era Mixtape 2011 – Various (songs: "Debris Told Me", "Chase That Feeling") (2011) Window of Time – Reason (songs: "Kosher", "Action", "Youth", "Window of Time", "I Want...", "We Come From An Era", "Dedicate", "Don't Believe") (2011) The Blacklist – Briggs (song: "Since Forever (The Storytellers)") (2010) Strange Journey Volume One – CunninLynguists (song: "Nothing But Strangeness") (2009) The Hangover – The Funkoars (song: "Double Dutch") (2008) The Tides are Turning – Reason (songs: "Cloud Surfing", "Grounded") (2008) Batterie – Omni (song: "We Are All We Have") (2007) Burn City – Pegz (songs: "No Attachments", "The Fight") (2007) Hard to Kill – Vents (songs: "In the Shadows", "In the Shadows (Trials Remix)") (2007) Day of the Dog – Bliss n Eso (song: "Watch Your Mouth") (2006) Diggi Down Under – Mystro (songs: "Trade Secrets", "Public Herbalist Announcement", "Wizard Of Oz") (2006) The Greatest Hits – The Funkoars (songs: "What I Want", "Meet the Family") (2006) Axis – Pegz (song: "This Is For Life") (2005) Who Am I – Drapht (song: "Verbally Flawless") (2005) 15.Oz Vinyl 15 Years Of Australian Hip-Hop On Vinyl – Various (song: "Back Once Again") (2004) Flowers in the Pavement – Bliss n Eso (song: "Hip Hop Blues") (2004) Drastik Measures – Hyjak N Torcha (song: "Heard Of Us") (2004) Moving Heads – Train Of Thought (song: "Head For The Hills") (2004) Who's Your Step Daddy? – The Funkoars (song: "Bad Habits") (2003) More Than Music – Muphin (song: "Time For") (2003) Waking the Past – Terra Firma (songs: "Shadow Society (Remix)", "The Night The Heavens Cried", "Whats Your Name", "Divine Intervention", "Sumfinwongwitme", "Trying Times", "The Good Life (Remix)", "Shadow Society") (2003) World Domination – Cross Bred Mongrels (song: "Still Underrated") (2002) Obesecity – Various (song: "Riding Under One Banner") (2002) Culture of Kings Vol. 1 & 2 – Various (song: "Elevation (Live From The Jazz Lounge)") (2000)
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