American musician Alex G has released ten studio albums and four EPs, as well as three live albums and two soundtrack albums. His first four studio albums were self-released on the music-sharing website Bandcamp. His fifth album, DSU, was released on Orchid Tapes in 2014, and his subsequent releases have been with the label Domino Recording Company until 2025. He has also contributed to songs by various artists and bands including Julia Brown, Frank Ocean, Porches, Japanese Breakfast, Nothing, Lil Yachty, and Halsey.
Albums
Studio albums + List of studio albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positionsCertifications US USAlt USCurr. USHeat USIndie Winner Released: July 4, 2011 Label: Self-released Format: Digital download, streaming — — — — — Race Released: August 9, 2011 Label: Self-released Format: LP, digital download, streaming, cassette — — — — — Rules Released: January 15, 2012 Label: Self-released Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming, cassette — — — — — Trick Released: November 6, 2012 Label: Self-released Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming, cassette — — — — — BPI: Silver Type Alex G in the "Search the BRIT Certified Awards" field and then press Enter. DSU Released: June 17, 2014 Label: Orchid Tapes Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming, cassette — — — — — Beach Music Released: October 9, 2015 Label: Domino Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming, cassette — — — 9 — Rocket Released: May 19, 2017 Label: Domino Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming, cassette — — 95 7 23 House of Sugar Released: September 13, 2019 Label: Domino Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming, cassette — 25 39 5 16 God Save the AnimalsReleased: September 23, 2022 Label: Domino Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming, cassette 144 16 9 3 23 Headlights Released: July 18, 2025 Label: RCA Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming, cassette 166 24 18 — —"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Live albums + List of live albums, with selected chart positions Title Album detailsPeak chart positionsUSCurr.USSalesSCOLive at The Headroom Released: October 9, 2015 Label: Domino Format: LP——— Live at Third Man Records Released: June 15, 2018 Label: Third Man Format: LP——— Live from Union Transfer Released: June 30, 2023 Label: Domino Format: LP458088"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Soundtrack albums + List of soundtrack albums Title Album details We're All Going to the World's Fair (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Released: April 15, 2022 Label: Love in Winter, Milan Format: LP, digital download, streaming I Saw the TV Glow (Original Motion Picture Score) Released: May 16, 2024 Label: A24 Music Format: Digital download, streaming
Compilation albums +List of compilation albums with notesTitleAlbum details NotesSome Songs Released: May 10, 2014 Label: Volante Discos Format: Digital download, streaming, cassette A compilation of songs recorded between 2010 and 2012. Includes tracks from the EPs Easy and What Would Your Closest Friend Do? and from the albums Rules and Trick, plus single "Good".C-Sides Released: 2015 Label: Self-released Format: CD An album consisting of 18 unreleased songs, sold on tour in 2015.
Extended plays + List of extended plays Title Details Easy Released: August 21, 2011 Label: Self-released Format: Digital download, streaming Paint Released: September 9, 2013 Label: Self-released Format: Digital download, streaming Split 7" Released: September 24, 2013 Label: Birdtapes Format: EP, digital download, streamingSalt Released: 2013 Label: Birdtapes Format: Cassette
Singles As lead artist + List of singles, with selected chart positions Title Year Peak chart positions Album USAAA USTikTok "Sandy" 2011 — —Rules "Good" — — "Lucy" 2013 — — rowspan="2" "Joy" — — "Hollow" 2014 — — DSU "Harvey" — — "Bug" 2015 — — Beach Music "Salt" — — "Kicker" — — "Bobby" 2017 — — Rocket "Witch" — — "Proud" — — "Brick" — — "Sportstar" — — "Gretel" 2019 — —House of Sugar "Hope" — — "Southern Sky" — — "Near" — —"Treehouse"2022 —42"Sarah" — —Trick"Soaker" — —DSU"End Song" — —We're All Going to the World's Fair (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)"Main Theme" — — "Blessing" — — God Save The Animals "Runner" 34 — "Cross the Sea" — — "Miracles" — —"Afterlife"2025 8 — Headlights "June Guitar" — — "Oranges" — —"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
As featured artist Title Year Album"Too Long Here"2015Alone for the First Time"April Ha Ha"2020The Great Dismal
Other charted songs +List of other charted songsTitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum USTikTokUSLyr."I Wait for You"201115—Easy"Break"2014—7Those Who Were Once Friends Are Now Fam"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. Guest appearances +List of non-single guest appearances Title Year Other artist Album "Sloth"2012 rowspan="12" Mein Comp "Cold"2013420 Love Songs (First 40) "Molly"420 Love Songs (Second 40) "Trade"What Would Your Closest Friend Do? "Not So Tough"Winter Mixtape "Break"2014Those Who Were Once Friends Are Now Fam "Cards"Boring Ecstasy: The Bedroom Pop of Orchid Tapes "Kara"Alone "Sum Secret"Angeltown II"Change My Mind"2015Bonus Mix CD "I Was Here"2016Art Week 2016 "July 27 2015"Radiating Light: Orchid Tapes & Friends "Leave the House"2018PorchesThe House "Babylon"Oneohtrix Point NeverLove in the Time of Lexapro
Collaborations +List of musical collaborationsTitleYearArtist Credit(s)Reverie2011Emily YacinaDrums ("Far Away", "For Now")"Too Slow"2013InstrumentsBloomElectric guitar, drums ("Glow")Brown Horse2014R.L. KellyDrums ("The Great Big World"), guitar, keys ("I Cannot")All Cold EverythingCold FoamersWriting ("Always", "Rebecca"), recording, production"Alright"R.L. KellyDrumsAn Abundance of Strawberries2016Julia BrownWriting, recording ("Possession (Full)" coda)EndlessFrank OceanGuitars ("U-N-I-T-Y", "Wither", "Slide on Me", "Rushes", "Higgs")BlondeGuitars, arrangement ("Self Control", "White Ferrari")Attic Space2018Fairy GodmotherDrums ("Intro", "Tell on Me")Not GlittererGlittererProductionLooking Through the Shades2019ProductionProjections2020TomberlinProductionRavening IronEternal ChampionAdditional keys ("Ravening Iron")Jubilee2021Japanese BreakfastProduction, rhodes, piano, synthesizers ("Savage Good Boy")Lifesaver2022SnoozerKeys ("Half Way Home")Let's Start Here2023Lil YachtyWriting ("Failure")The Great Impersonator2024HalseyProduction ("Only Living Girl in LA", "The End", "Letter to God (1983)", "Hometown"), guitar ("Ego", "The End"), additional production ("Darwinism"), writing ("Only Living Girl in LA")Lost Weekend2026Phoebe BridgersProduction
Music videos + List of music videos, showing year released, director(s) and album name Title Year Director(s) Album "After Ur Gone" 2013 Linnea Nugent DSU "Sorry" 2014 Sirus F. Gahan "Hollow" John Vizzone "Harvey" Colin Acchione "Bug" 2015 Micah Van Hove Beach Music "Kicker" John Vizzone "Brite Boy" Elliot Bech "Mud" 2016 Alex Giannascoli and Colin Acchione "Bobby" 2017 Colin Acchione Rocket "Gretel" 2019 Zev Magasis House of Sugar "Hope" Alex Giannascoli and Madalyn Freeman "Southern Sky" Elliot Bech "In My Arms" Zev Magasis "Bad Man" "Blessing" 2022 God Save The Animals "Runner" Aldo Fisk "Cross The Sea" Elliot Bech "Immunity" 2023 Zev Magasis "Afterlife" 2025 Charlotte Rutherford Headlights "June Guitar" Zev Magasis and MaKenna Greene
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