The discography of the English rock band the Cribs consists of nine studio albums, one compilation album, thirty singles, one EP, and thirty music videos. The Cribs was formed in 2001 by twins Gary and Ryan Jarman and their younger brother Ross Jarman. The band signed to Wichita Recordings in 2003 and released the singles "Another Number", "You Were Always the One" and "What About Me" from their debut album The Cribs which released in March 2004. The latter two singles reached the UK Singles Chart Top 100.
The Cribs released their second studio album The New Fellas in July 2005. Despite having leaked onto internet file sharing sites and message boards, it was more successful than their debut album, charting at #78 on the UK Albums Chart, this would be their first entry on the chart. The album produced three singles, "Hey Scenesters!", "Mirror Kissers" and "Martell", all of which reached the top 40 of the UK Singles Chart, another first for the band.
The band's third studio album Men's Needs, Women's Needs, Whatever was released in May 2007. The album performed even better than the last, reaching #13 in the UK and also charting on the Scottish Albums Chart as well as the Irish Albums Chart. The album also spawned the band's most popular single "Men's Needs" which reached #17 in the UK, and also charted in various other countries charts. Singles "Moving Pictures" and "Don't You Wanna Be Relevant? / Our Bovine Public" also reached the top 40 in UK, completing a run of 7 consecutive Top 40 singles for the band.
The Cribs following albums; Ignore the Ignorant, In the Belly of the Brazen Bull, For All My Sisters and 24-7 Rock Star Shit would all reach the top 10 in UK. The band's eighth studio album Night Network was the first since 2009's Ignore the Ignorant to not reach the UK top 10, peaking at number 19.
In 2022, the band re-released their first three albums, which all reached the UK Album Chart, charting against the likes of Beyoncé. All three albums topped their previous charting positions including the band's debut which never reached the charts upon release. On August 5, 2022, The Cribs became the first band to chart three studio albums in the Official Scottish Albums Chart simultaneously.
Albums
Studio albums +List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certificationsTitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsCertificationsUKUKInd.Peaks on the UK Independent Albums chart: The Cribs, The New Fellas, and Men's Needs, Women's Needs, Whatever: In the Belly of the Brazen Bull: Payola: 24-7 Rock Star Shit: Night Network: Selling a Vibe: AUSHit.IRLJPNSCOPeaks in Scotland: Ignore the Ignorant: In the Belly of the Brazen Bull: Payola: For All My Sisters: Night Network: The Cribs, The New Fellas, and Mens Needs Womens Needs Whatever: Selling a Vibe: The Cribs Released: 8 March 2004 Label: Wichita Formats: CD, LP, digital download234———8The New Fellas Released: 1 July 2005 Label: Wichita Formats: CD, LP, digital download203———4 BPI: SilverMen's Needs, Women's Needs, Whatever Released: 21 May 2007 Label: Wichita, Warner Bros. Formats: CD, LP, digital download131—871075 BPI: GoldIgnore the Ignorant Released: 7 September 2009 Label: Wichita, Warner Bros. Formats: CD, LP, digital download8×—468814 BPI: SilverIn the Belly of the Brazen Bull Released: 7 May 2012 Label: Wichita Formats: CD, LP, digital download92——17710For All My Sisters Released: 23 March 2015 Label: Sonic Blew / Sony RED UK, Arts & Crafts Productions Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download9×19—1611624-7 Rock Star Shit Released: 11 August 2017 Label: Sonic Blew / Sony RED Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download82———7Night Network Released: 20 November 2020 Label: Sonic Blew / PIAS Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download194———18Selling a Vibe Released: 9 January 2026 Label: Sonic Blew / PIAS Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download52———2"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory."×" denotes ineligible charts.
Live albums +List of live albums with selected chart positionsTitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsUKRec.UKInd.SCOLive at the Cavern Released: 9 June 2023 Label: Sonic Blew / PIAS Formats: digital download123694
Compilation albums +List of compilation albums with selected chart positionsTitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsUKUKInd.SCOPayola: 2002–2012 Released: 25 February 2013 Label: Wichita Formats: CD, LP, digital download691480
Extended plays +List of EPs and with selected chart positionsTitleEP detailsPeak chart positionsUKVinylVs. The Moths: College Sessions 2001 Released: October 28th 2022 Label: Kill Rock Stars 1
Singles +List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album UK UK IndiePeak positions for singles on the UK Indie Chart: "Another Number / Baby Don't Sweat": "You Were Always The One": "What About Me": "Hey Scenesters": "Mirror Kissess": "Martel": "You're Gonna Lose Us": "Come On, Be a No-One": UKR&B BEL EUR MEX SCOPeaks in Scotland: "Hey Scenesters!": "Martell": "You're Gonna Lose Us": "Men's Needs": "Moving Pictures": "Don't You Wanna Be Relevant?": "I'm a Realist": "Cheat on Me": "Running Into You", "Christmas All Year Long", "It Happened Too Fast": "Another Number" / "Baby Don't Sweat" 2004 126 46 — — — — —The Cribs "You Were Always the One" 66 17 — — — — — "What About Me" 75 12 — — — — — "Hey Scenesters!" 2005 27 2 15 — 85 — 21The New Fellas "Mirror Kissers" 27 2 — — 83 — 28 "Martell" 39 5 — — — — 76 "You're Gonna Lose Us" 30 4 — — 93 — 27 "Men's Needs" 2007 17 × — 68 51 — 15 BPI: Silver Men's Needs, Women's Needs, Whatever "Moving Pictures" 38 × — — — — 13 "Don't You Wanna Be Relevant? / Our Bovine Public" 39 × — — — — 12 "I'm a Realist" 2008 × × — — — — 28 "Cheat on Me" 2009 80 × — — — 20 5Ignore the Ignorant "We Share the Same Skies" × × — — — — — "Housewife"2010 105 × — — — — — "Chi-Town"2012—— ———49—In the Belly of the Brazen Bull "Come On, Be a No-One" — 30 — — — — — "Glitters Like Gold" — — — — — — — "Leather Jacket Love Song"2013———— ———Payola "Burning for No One" 2015 — — — — — — —For All My Sisters "Different Angle" — — — — — — — "Summer of Chances" — — — — — — — "In Your Palace"2017—————— —24–7 Rock Star Shit "Year of Hate" — — — — — — — "Running into You"2020—— ————2Night Network "Never Thought I'd Feel Again"— —————— "Christmas All Year Long"—— ————11 rowspan="5" "Swinging at Shadows" / "Taken to Tualatin"2021—— ————× "The Day I Got Lost Again" / "Opaline and Evergreen"—— ————× "Sucked Sweet" / "Bad Dream"—— ————× "Things Could Be Better" / "Yellow Venus"—— ————× "Summer Seizures"2025 — — — — — — ×Selling a Vibe "A Point Too Hard to Make" — — — — — — × "Never the Same" 2026 — — — — — — × "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory."×" denotes ineligible charts or periods where charts did not exist or were not archived.
Promotional singles Title Year Album "Anna"2012 In the Belly of the Brazen Bull "Rainbow Ridge"2017 24-7 Rock Star Shit "What Have You Done for Me?" "I Don't Know Who I Am"2020 Night Network "In the Room"2022 The New Fellas - Definitive Edition "Feelin’ It!" (4-Track Demo) The Cribs - Definitive Edition "Shoot the Poets" (Demo)Men's Needs, Women's Needs, Whatever - Definitive Edition
Split singles Title Year Other artist(s) Album"Baby Don't Sweat" "You & I" / "Dig The Halo" "Well Now It's Too Loud"2003Jen Schande rowspan="3" "Another Number" / "Modern Way"2005Kaiser Chiefs "So Hot Now" / "Separate" 2010 The Thermals "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Other charted songs +List of other charted songs, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album nameTitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbumUKSCOPeaks in Scotland: "Hey Scenesters!": "Martell": "You're Gonna Lose Us": "Men's Needs": "Moving Pictures": "Don't You Wanna Be Relevant?": "I'm a Realist": "Cheat on Me": "Running Into You", "Christmas All Year Long", "It Happened Too Fast": "My Life Flashed Before My Eyes"2008193—Men's Needs, Women's Needs, Whatever"It Happened So Fast"2013—87Payola "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Videography Video albums Title Details Peak chart positions UKDVD Live at the Brudenell Social Club Released: 15 December 2008 Label: Wichita Format: 3×DVD 25
Music videos +List of music videos, showing year released and directorTitleYearDirector(s)Ref(s)"You Were Always the One"Adam Fair"What About Me"Mafe Valen"Hey Scenesters"Chris Cairns"Martell"Aoife McArdle"Mirror Kissers"Diamond Dogs"You're Gonna Lose Us"Sarah Chatfield/Chris Sweeney"Men's Needs"2007Diane Martel"Moving Pictures"Norwood Cheek"Don't You Wanna Be Relevant?"Dan & Jason"Our Bovine Public"Patrick Stanton"I'm a Realist"3 Pronged Attack/Patrick Holtkamp"Cheat on Me"2009Steven Drypolcher/Partizan"We Share the Same Skies"Daniel Brereton"Housewife"2010Luke Bellis"Come On, Be a No-One"2012Patrick Stanton"Glitters Like Gold"Andrew Knowles and Stephen Agnew"Anna"Martin Creed"Leather Jacket Love Song"2013Andrew Knowles"Burning for No One"2015Nick Scott and Andrew Knowles"Different Angle"Andy Sonnefeld"Summer of Chances"Hiromix"In Your Palace"2017Andy Knowles and Simon Lewis"Rainbow Ridge""Running into You"2020Andy Knowles and Nick Scott"I Don't Know Who I Am"Nick Scott"Never Thought I'd Feel Again"Andy Knowles and Nick Scott"Siren Sing-Along"2021Nick Scott"Swinging at Shadows"Alexander Preston "Sucked Sweet"Josh McCartney"In the Room"2022Andy Knowles
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