The discography of American singer, songwriter, and author Amanda Palmer consists of three solo studio albums, three collaborative studio albums, five extended plays, five live albums, two remix albums, two demo albums, 42 music videos, 35 singles, and 22 promotional singles. She also has released two studio albums, two compilation albums, one extended play, one live album, and eight singles as a member of the band The Dresden Dolls; one studio album and one extended play as a member of the duo Evelyn Evelyn, and one extended play as a member of the group 8in8.
Solo artist
Albums Studio albums + List of albums, with selected information Title Album details Peak chart positions US US Indie USAlt. USRock AUS AUT SCOWho Killed Amanda PalmerReleased: September 16, 2008 Label: Roadrunner Formats: CD, digital download, LP77—3————Theatre Is Evil (with the Grand Theft Orchestra)Released: September 7, 2012 Label: 8 Ft. Formats: CD, digital download, LP10318834——There Will Be No Intermission Released: March 8, 2019 Label: 8 Ft., Cooking Vinyl Formats: CD, digital download, LP16931433—3049
Collaborative studio albums + List of albums, with selected information Title Album details Peak chart positions USFolkYou Got Me Singing (with Jack Palmer)Released: July 15, 2016 Label: 8 Ft., Cooking Vinyl Formats: CD, digital download, LP16I Can Spin a Rainbow (with Edward Ka-Spel)Released: May 5, 2017 Label: 8 Ft., Cooking Vinyl Formats: CD, digital download, LP—Amanda Palmer & Friends Present Forty-Five Degrees: Bushfire Flash Record (with Brian Viglione, Clare Bowditch, Fred Leone, Missy Higgins, Jherek Bischoff, & Montaigne)Released: February 21, 2020 Label: 8 ft. Formats: Digital download—
Live albums + List of albums, with selected information Title Album details Peak chart positions USIndie USCurrent AUSAmanda Palmer Goes Down UnderReleased: January 21, 2011 Label: Liberator (AUS & NZ) 8 ft. (Worldwide) Formats: CD, digital download50—25Several Attempts to Cover Songs by The Velvet Underground & Lou Reed for Neil Gaiman as His Birthday ApproachesReleased: April 10, 2012 Label: 8 ft. Formats: CD———An Evening With Neil Gaiman & Amanda PalmerReleased: November 19, 2013 Label: 8 Ft. Formats: CD, digital download, LP32191—I Can Spin a Rainbow (Live in Vienna)(with Edward Ka-Spel & Patrick Q. Wright) Released: June 29, 2017 Label: 8 Ft. Formats: streaming (SoundCloud exclusive)———Ninja TED: A benefit for the Vancouver Food BankReleased: June 29, 2019 Label: 8 Ft. Formats: streaming (Bandcamp exclusive)———
Remix albums + List of albums, with selected information Title Album detailsMap of Tasmania: The Remix Project (With The Young Punx & Peaches)Released: February 20, 2010 Label: MofoHiFi Format: Digital downloadPiano Is EvilReleased: July 27, 2017 Label: 8 Ft. Formats: CD, digital download, LP
Demos Songs from 1989–1995... (1996) Summer 1998 Five Song Demo (1997)
Extended plays + List of EPs, with selected information Title EP detailsAmanda Palmer Performs the Popular Hits of Radiohead on Her Magical UkuleleReleased: July 20, 2010 Label: 8 Ft. Format: Digital downloadSelections from Theatre Is EvilReleased: September 2012 Label: 8 Ft. Format: Digital downloadStrung Out In Heaven: A Bowie String Quartet (with Jherek Bischoff)Released: February 5, 2016 Label: 8 Ft. Formats: Digital download, vinylSketches For the Musical Jib (with Jason Webley)Released: September 13, 2016 Label: 8 Ft. Formats: Digital download, vinylThe Hands EP (with Edward Ka-Spel)Released: May 2017 Label: 8 Ft. Formats: 7-inch vinylNew Zealand Survival SongsReleased: January 11, 2024 Label: 8 Ft. Formats: Digital download
Singles Title Year Album "Leeds United" 2008 Who Killed Amanda Palmer "Oasis" 2009 "Do You Swear to Tell the Truth the Whole Truth andNothing but the Truth So Help Your Black Ass" 2010 "Idioteque" (Radiohead cover) Amanda Palmer Performs the Popular Hits of Radiohead on Her Magical Ukulele "Map of Tasmania" (featuring The Young Punx) Amanda Palmer Goes Down Under "On an Unknown Beach" "In My Mind" (featuring Brian Viglione) 2011 "Ukulele Anthem" "Polly" (Nirvana cover) 2012Newermind "Want It Back" (with the Grand Theft Orchestra) Theatre Is Evil "Do It with a Rockstar" (with the Grand Theft Orchestra) "The Killing Type" (with the Grand Theft Orchestra) "The Bed Song" (with the Grand Theft Orchestra) 2013 "The Angel Gabriel" 2014 "All I Could Do" (Kimya Dawson cover) (with Jack Palmer) 2015 You Got Me Singing "1952 Vincent Black Lightning" (Richard Thompson cover) (with Jack Palmer) 2016 "Purple Rain" (Prince cover) (with Jherek Bischoff) rowspan="10" "Laura" (Bat for Lashes cover) (with Brendan Maclean) "On the Door" (with Brendan Maclean) "Everybody Knows" (Leonard Cohen cover) (with Jherek Bischoff) "Democracy" (Leonard Cohen cover) (with Neil Gaiman) "In Harm's Way" (with Jherek Bischoff) 2017 "Mother" (Pink Floyd cover) (with Jherek Bischoff) "How Would You Like to Play God?" (with Jherek Bischoff) "Labyrinth (from The Grinning Man)" (with The Budapest Film Orchestra) "Quartet for Dolores" (with Jherek Bischoff) 2018 "The Mess Inside" (with Sxip Shirey and Rachel Jayson) I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats "Mr. Weinstein Will See You Now" (with Jasmine Power) rowspan="3" "House of Eternal Return" (with Jason Webley) "Electric Blanket" (with Jason Webley) "Drowning in the Sound" There Will Be No Intermission "Voicemail for Jill" 2019 "Everybody Knows Somebody" "Beds Are Burning"(featuring Missy Higgins, Brian Viglione, and Jherek Bischoff) 2020 Amanda Palmer & Friends Present Forty-Five Degrees: Bushfire Charity Flash Record "It's a Fire" (Portishead cover)(with Rhiannon Giddens)
Promotional singles Title Year Album "I Google You (Live)" 2008 Who Killed Amanda Palmer "Three Men Hanging (Live in Portland)"(with Murder by Death featuring Zoë Keating & Lyndon Chester) 2009 7 Series (Part 3) "János vs Wonderland"(with Tristan Allen) 2010 rowspan="11" "Bigger on the Inside (Demo)" (feat. Zoe Keating) 2015 "The Thing About Things (Demo)" "So Much Wine" (with Jack Palmer) "Grown Man Cry (2007 Piano Demo)" "Raggin' on the Man (Bottomfeeder Demo)" "The Sound of People Dancing" (with Thor & Friends) 2016 "Machete (Demo)" "A Mother's Confession (Demo)" "Drowning in the Sound (Demo)" 2017 "Floating in a Cocktail Glass" "Beyond the Beach" (with Edward Ka-Spel) I Can Spin a Rainbow "Rainbow's End" (with Edward Ka-Spel) "The Clock at the Back of the Cage"(with Edward Ka-Spel) "Small Hands, Small Heart (Demo)" rowspan="9" "Strength Through Music 2018" 2018 "Judy Blume (Demo)" "Anti-Ukulele Anthem"(with Andrew O'Neill) "Later You Told Me" 2019 "The French Brexit Song"(with Sarah-Louise Young, and Maxim Melton) "Star of Wonder" (The Roches cover) "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" (with the BBC Symphony Orchestra)2020 "City Hall" (with Jason Webley)
Notes:
Live version appeared on An Evening with Neil Gaiman & Amanda Palmer Included as a pre-order bonus on Who Killed Amanda Palmer but not on the main track list Studio version appeared on There Will Be No Intermission Studio version appeared on Theatre Is Evil
Audiobook narration The Art of Asking: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help (2014)
DVDs Who Killed Amanda Palmer: A Collection of Music Videos (2009)
Music videos
Title Director Year "'Who Killed Amanda Palmer? Video Series' Part 1: Intro" Michael Pope 2008 "Part 2: Astronaut" "Part 3: Ampersand" "Part 4: Runs in the Family" "Part 5: The Point of It All" "Part 6: Strength Through Music" "Part 7: Guitar Hero" "Part 8: Another Year (Credits)" "Part 9: Everybody's Gotta Live (Epilogue)" (Love Cover) "Oasis" 2009 "Leeds United" Alex de Campi "What's the Use of Wond'rin'?" (feat. St. Vincent) Michael Pope "Blake Says" (feat. the Danger Ensemble) Steven Mitchell Wright "János vs Wonderland" (with Tristan Allen) Sam Lara & Steven Mitchell Wright 2010 "Map of Tasmania" (feat. The Young Punx) Michael Pope 2011 "On an Unknown Beach" (Peter Jefferies cover) János Szász "In My Mind" (feat. Brian Viglione) Jim Batt "No Surprises" (Radiohead cover)" (Marcos Sanchez animation) Ron Eyal "Polly (Nirvana cover)" Michael Pope 2012 "Want It Back" Jim Batt "The Killing Type" Tim Pope "Do It With a Rockstar" Wayne Coyne, Amanda Palmer, George Salisbury, & Michael McQuilken "The Bed Song" Michael McQuilken 2013 "1952 Vincent Black Lightning" (with Jack Palmer) (animation) David Mack 2016 "Laura (Bat for Lashes cover)" (with Brendan Maclean) Larry Heath "Wynken, Blynken & Nod" (with Jack Palmer) Jim Batt "Wynken, Blynken & Nod (animation)" (with Jack Palmer) Chiara Ambrosio "The Angel Gabriel" Tousaint Avila "Floating in a Cocktail Glass" (Patreon video) Julie Atlas Muz & Karl Giant 2017 "Beyond the Beach (animation)" Chiara Ambrosio "The Clock at the Back of the Cage" (with Edward Ka-Spel) Christy Louise Flaws, Chris Bennett, & Luke O'Connor "Grown Man Cry" Steven Mitchell Wright "In Harm's Way"Abel Azcona "Mother (Pink Floyd cover)" (with Jherek Bischoff) Jordan Rathus "The Mess Inside (The Mountain Goats cover)" (with Sxip Shirley & Rachel Jayson feat. Coco Karol) Amanda Palmer & Hayley Rosenblum 2018 "Judy Blume" Jason Webley "Strength Through Music 2018" Michael Pope "Pulp Fiction (animation)" (with Edward Ka-Spel) David Mack "Mr. Weinstein will See You Now" (with Jasmine Power) Noemie Lafrance "Electric Blanket" (with Jason Webley) Hoku Uchiyama "Anti-Ukulele Anthem" (with Andrew O'Neill) Andrew O'Neill "Voicemail For Jill" Amber Sealey 2019 "Drowning in the Sound" Michael Pope "The French Brexit Song" Dan Allen
Notes
As part of The Dresden Dolls
The Dresden Dolls (2002) A Is for Accident (2003) (live album) The Dresden Dolls (2003, reissued 2004) Yes, Virginia... (2006) No, Virginia... (2008) (compilation) The Virginia Monologues (2015) (compiles Yes, Virginia... and No, Virginia...)
As part of Evelyn Evelyn Elephant Elephant (EP) (2007) Evelyn Evelyn (2010)
As part of 8in8 Nighty Night (with Damian Kulash, Neil Gaiman & Ben Folds) (2011)
Other appearances Title Year Other artist(s) Album "Trudy" 2003 Ad Frank and the Fast Easy Women In Girl Trouble "Circus Freak Love Triangle" 2005 Hierosonic Pornos and Razorblades "Warsaw is Khelm" 2006 Golem Fresh off Boat "Life" ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead So Divided "Eight Days of Hell" "Witch's Web" "The Lovers" Meredith Yayanos Brainwaves "Stuck with You" 2007 Voltaire Ooky Spooky "Everybody Hurts" Cormac Bride Stereogum Presents...: A Tribute to Automatic For the People "Black Versus White" 2009 Apoptygma Berzerk Rocket Science "Living in Misery" Kill Hannah Wake Up the Sleepers "Behavior" (Steel Train cover) 2010 Matt Devine & Erica Iozzo Terrible Tactics Vol. 1 "János vs Wonderland" Tristan Allen Tristan Allen EP "The Little Prince" 2011 Lance Horne First Things Last "Such Great Heights" (The Postal Service cover) Kim Boekbinder Such Great Heights "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" The Flaming Lips "Magicfuturebox" 2012 Jherek Bischoff The Few Moments "Total Control" Hugo Race "Institutionalized" The Grand Theft Orchestra A Tribute to Repo Man "First World Problems" 2014 "Weird Al" Yankovic Mandatory Fun "Before Too Long" Missy Higgins Oz "You and Him" 2015 John Grant Grey Tickles, Black Pressure "Pictures of Me" (Elliott Smith cover) 2016 N/A Say Yes! "The Leary Cloud (Slight Return)" 2017 Edward Ka-Spel High on Station Yellow Moon "No-one Can Hear You Squeak" "Stuck On My Eyes" "The Scream" Edward Ka-Spel & Patrick Q Wright Asylum Relapse: A tale of four worlds "Boys in the Band" 2018 Jinkx Monsoon The Ginger Snapped "Fighter" Patty Monroe Malatjie "Midnight Deal"2020 The Prison Music Project, Zoe Boekbinder, Jacob John Allen, Ani DiFranco, Kevin O’Donnell Long Time Gone "Millennium Actress"2022 ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead XI: Bleed Here Now
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