The discography of American indie pop band The Drums consists of six studio albums, one compilation album, two extended plays, 29 singles, and 15 music videos.
Albums Studio albums + List of studio albums with selected chart positions and certifications Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications(sales thresholds) USHeat. AUS BEL (FL) BEL (WA) FRA GER IRL JPN NOR UKFor The Drums and Portamento: For Encyclopedia: The DrumsReleased: June 8, 2010 Label: Downtown, Moshi Moshi, Island Format: LP, CD, download 17 52 44 88 100 56 29 34 30 16BPI: Gold PortamentoReleased: September 6, 2011 Label: Frenchkiss, Moshi Moshi, Island Format: LP, CD, download 10 61 96 59 183 93 59 56 — 44 EncyclopediaReleased: September 23, 2014 Label: Minor Format: LP, CD, download 10 — — — — — — 131 — 135 Abysmal ThoughtsReleased: June 16, 2017 Label: ANTI- Format: LP, CD, download 9 — — 157 — — — — — — BrutalismReleased: April 5, 2019 Label: ANTI- Format: LP, CD, download 10 — — — — — — — — — Jonny Released: October 13, 2023 Label: ANTI- Formats: CD, LP, download — — — — — — — — — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
Compilation albums
+ List of compilation albums Title Details Mommy Don't Spank MeReleased: April 2, 2021 Label: Universal Format: download
Extended plays + List of extended plays with selected chart positions Title Details Peakchartpositions UK Summertime!Released: October 12, 2009 Label: Twentyseven, Moshi Moshi Format: LP, CD, download 193 iTunes Festival: London 2010Released: August 10, 2010 Label: Island Format: download — "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
Singles + List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released as single and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album AUSHit. AUT BEL(FL) BEL(WA) JPN MEX SCOPeaks in Scotland: Let's Go Surfing: Let's Go Surfing (reissue): UK UKIndie "Let's Go Surfing" 2009 — — — — — — 45 107 45BPI: Silver Summertime! "I Felt Stupid" / "Down by the Water" — — — — — 11 — — — "Best Friend" 2010 — — — — — — — 110 — The Drums "Forever and Ever, Amen" — — 78 — — 20 — 182 — "Let's Go Surfing" / "Don't Be a Jerk, Jonny" — 57 43 66 34 — 65 63 — "Me and the Moon" — — — — — 28 — — — "The New World" 2011 — — — — — — — — — "Money" 15 — — — — 26 — — — RIAA: Platinum BPI: Silver Portamento "How It Ended" — — 118 94 — 28 — — — "Days" 2012 — — 125 — — 32 — — — "Magic Mountain" 2014 — — — — — 50 — — — Encyclopedia "I Can't Pretend" — — — — — 37 — — — "Blood Under My Belt" 2017 — — — — — — — — — Abysmal Thoughts "Heart Basel" — — — — — — — — — "Head of the Horse" — — — — — — — — — "Mirror" — — — — — — — — — "Meet Me in Mexico" 2018 — — — — — — — — — "Body Chemistry" 2019 — — — — — — — — — Brutalism "626 Bedford Avenue" — — — — — — — — — "Loner" — — — — — — — — — "Try" — — — — — — — — — "I Want It All" 2023 — — — — — — — — — Jonny "Plastic Envelope / Protect Him Always" — — — — — — — — — "Obvious" — — — — — — — — — "Better" — — — — — — — — — "Isolette" — — — — — — — — — "The Flowers" — — — — — — — — — "The Impossible" 2024 — — — — — — — — — Jonny (Deluxe) "It Didn't Matter" 2026 — — — — — — — — — TBA "Yes&No" — — — — — — — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Other songs Guest appearances + List of appearances, showing year released and album name Single Year Album "In Your Eyes"(Edwyn Collins featuring The Drums)2011Losing Sleep "Forget"(Kyle (musician) featuring The Drums, Trippie Redd & iann dior) 2020See You When I Am Famous "DINNER TIME"(Eyedress featuring The Drums & Paul Cherry)Full Time Lover "TRY ANOTHER TIME"(Eyedress featuring The Drums) "Ch-Ch-Change"(Yo Gabba Gabba! With The Drums)2024Yo Gabba Gabbaland (Season 1) Soundtrack
Music videos YearMonthTitleDirector2009August"Let's Go Surfing"David Fishel2010January"I Felt Stupid"Chris Moukarbel and Valerie VeatchMarch"Best Friend"The DrumsMay"Forever and Ever, Amen"Surround and The DrumsAugust"Down by the Water"Surround and The DrumsOctober"Me and the Moon"Surround and The Drums2011July"Money"M. BlashOctober"How It Ended"Patrick Roberts2012February "Days"Patrick Roberts2014July "Magic Mountain"The DrumsOctober"I Can't Pretend"BRTHR2015August"There Is Nothing Left"David Gantz and Theo Cohn 2017April"Blood Under My Belt"CYCY Sanders2019April"Body Chemistry"Anton Reva2023October"Dying"Kevin Lombardo
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