AFI discography

AFI discography
Releases
Studio albums 8
Live albums 1
Compilation albums 1
EPs 10
Singles 15
Video albums 1
Music videos 10

This is a comprehensive discography of AFI, a Ukiah, California-based rock band. Since its formation in 1991, AFI have released eight studio albums, one live album, one compilation album, ten extended plays, fifteen singles, one video album, and ten music videos.

Contents

Studio albums

Year Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
[1]
US
Ind.

[1]
AUS
[2]
CAN
[1]
FRA
[3]
GER
[4]
IRL
[5]
NZL
[6]
UK
[7]
1995 Answer That and Stay Fashionable
  • Released: August 1, 1995
  • Label: Wingnut
  • Format: CD, CS, LP
1996 Very Proud of Ya
  • Released: June 18, 1996
  • Label: Nitro
  • Format: CD, CS, LP
1997 Shut Your Mouth and Open Your Eyes
  • Released: November 11, 1997
  • Label: Nitro
  • Format: CD, CS, LP
1999 Black Sails in the Sunset
  • Released: May 18, 1999
  • Label: Nitro
  • Format: CD, CS, LP
2000 The Art of Drowning
  • Released: September 19, 2000
  • Label: Nitro
  • Format: CD, LP
174 12
2003 Sing the Sorrow
  • Released: March 11, 2003
  • Label: DreamWorks
  • Format: CD, LP
5 10 65
2006 Decemberunderground
  • Released: June 6, 2006
  • Label: Interscope
  • Format: CD, LP, DI
1 3 2 181 58 66 20 16
2009 Crash Love
  • Released: September 29, 2009
  • Label: Interscope
  • Format: CD, LP, DI
12 16 17 95 38 73
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.

Live albums

Year Album details US
[1]
2007 I Heard a Voice
  • Released: November 13, 2007
  • Label: Interscope
  • Format: LP
133

Compilation albums

Year Album details US
[1]
US
Ind.
[1]
2004 AFI
  • Released: November 2, 2004
  • Label: Nitro
  • Format: CD
88 4

Extended plays

Year Album details Notes
1993 Dork
  • 210 copies pressed; 200 sold.
Behind the Times
  • Released: June 11, 1993
  • Label: Key Lime Pie
  • Format: LP
  • 560 copies pressed.
1994 Eddie Picnic's All Wet
  • Released: March 18, 1994
  • Label: Key Lime Pie
  • Format: LP
  • 311 copies pressed.
1995 Fly in the Ointment
  • Released: March 31, 1995
  • Label: Wedge
  • Format: LP
  • 3 pressings, 3,062 copies pressed.
1998 A Fire Inside EP
  • Released: September 29, 1998
  • Label: Adeline
  • Format: CD, LP
1999 Black Sails EP
  • Released: April 27, 1999
  • Label: Nitro
  • Format: CD, LP
  • 5,000 copies pressed.
Alternative Press EP
All Hallow's EP
  • Released: October 5, 1999
  • Label: Nitro
  • Format: CD, LP
2001 The Days of the Phoenix EP
  • Released: April 20, 2001
  • Label: Nitro
  • Format: CD, LP
  • 500 copies pressed.
2002 336
  • Released: December 2, 2002
  • Label: DreamWorks
  • Format: LP

Splits

Year Album details Notes
1995 AFI/Heckle Split
  • Released: 1995
  • Label: Wingnut
  • Format: LP
  • 1,000 copies pressed; 50 unreleased.
Bombing the Bay
  • Released: 1995
  • Label: Sessions
  • Format: LP
  • Re-released in 1997.

Singles

Year Title Peak chart positions Album
US
[11]
US
Alt.

[12]
US
Main.

[11]
AUS
[2]
CAN
[11]
GER
[13]
UK
[7][14]
1999 "The Prayer Position" Black Sails in the Sunset
"Totalimmortal" All Hallow's E.P.
2000 "The Days of the Phoenix" 152 The Art of Drowning
2001 "Wester"
"6 to 8"
2003 "Girl's Not Grey" 114 7 33 22 Sing the Sorrow
"The Leaving Song Pt. II" 16 31 27 43
"Silver and Cold" 7 39
2004 "Head Like a Hole" Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas soundtrack
2006 "Miss Murder" 24 1 13 14 93 44 Decemberunderground
"Love Like Winter" 68 4 44 76
2007 "The Missing Frame" 17
"Summer Shudder"
"Carcinogen Crush" 81 Non-album single
2009 "Medicate" 7 Crash Love
2010 "Beautiful Thieves" 23
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.

Video albums

Year Album details
2006 I Heard a Voice
  • Released: December 12, 2006
  • Label: Interscope
  • Format: DVD

Music videos

Year Title Director(s)
1996 "He Who Laughs Last..." Darren Doane, Ken Daurio
1997 "Third Season" Darren Doane, Ken Daurio
1999 "Totalimmortal" Brent Waroniecki
2000 "The Days of the Phoenix" Marc Webb
2003 "Girl's Not Grey" David Slade
"The Leaving Song Pt. II"[B] Marc Webb
"Silver and Cold" John Hillcoat
2006 "Prelude 12/21" / "Miss Murder"[B] Marc Webb
"Love Like Winter"[B]
2009 "Medicate" Paul Minor
2010 "Beautiful Thieves" Travis Kopach

Televised performances

Year Program Setlist
2003 MTV Hard Rock Live "Miseria Cantare - The Beginning", "The Leaving Song Pt. II", "Silver and Cold", "The Days of the Phoenix", "Girl's Not Grey"
2004 MTV Icon: The Cure "Just Like Heaven" (The Cure cover)
2006 MTV2 Live One hour special recorded at the Nokia Theatre in New York City
2006 MTV Movie Awards "Miss Murder"
Spike Video Game Awards "Summer Shudder"
MTV Goes Gold: New Year's Eve 2007 "Song 2" (Blur cover), "Love Like Winter", brief collaboration with rap group Three 6 Mafia
2007 Saturday Night Live "Love Like Winter", "Miss Murder"
Sessions@AOL: Under Cover "Ziggy Stardust" (David Bowie cover), "Endlessly, She Said" (acoustic)
TeleHit One hour special featuring live footage from Mexico City: "Prelude 12/21", "Girl's Not Grey", "Kill Caustic", "The Leaving Song Pt. II", "Summer Shudder", "File 13"

Other contributions

Year Title Label Tracks
1993 System Failure Vol.1 "Ronny Was A Rebel" (Chaos UK cover)
1994 This Is Berkeley, Not West Bay Zafion Records "Love Is a Many Splendored Thing"
1996 Punk Nation Unification Nefer Records "Yürf Rendenmein", "I Wanna Get A Mohawk"
Go Ahead Punk... Make My Day Nitro Records "He Who Laughs Last...", "Wake-Up Call"
1997 Mary Jane's Not a Virgin Anymore Wingnut Records "Cruise Control", "Love Is a Many Splendored Thing"
Godmoney BMG/Gee Street Records "Wake-Up Call"
Punk Fiction Wedge Records "Whatever I Do" (Negative Approach cover)
10 Years Later Bossa Nova Records "Charles Atlas"
Cinema Beer Nuts Hopeless Records "He Who Laughs Last..."
1998 The Show Theologian Records "3 ½"
Deep Thoughts Nitro Records "A Single Second", "Self Pity", "Love Is a Many Splendored Thing", "Perfect Fit"
1999 No Time To Kill Checkmate Records "Transference", "The Chicken Song" (hidden track)
Short Music For Short People Fat Wreck Chords "Hearts Frozen Solid, Thawed Once More by the Spring of Rage, Despair, and Hopelessness"
Cinema Beer Belly, Vol. 4 Hopeless Records "Third Season"
Punk You! Shock Records
2000 The Thought Remains The Same Nitro Records "A Single Second", "Self Pity", "Love Is A Many Splendored Thing", "Perfect Fit"
The Way It Should Be Sessions Records "Values Here" (Dag Nasty cover)
Punk Goes Metal Fearless Records "My Michelle" (Guns N' Roses cover)
For Those Who Stand Tear It Down Records "The Last Kiss" (mislabeled as "Weathered Tome")
2001 The Cornerstone Player #016 Various "The Days of the Phoenix"
That Darn Punk Kung Fu Records "Dream of Waking"
Warped Tour 2001 Tour Compilation Side One Dummy "A Winter's Tale"
Moto XXX Volume 2 Quick Fix Records "He Who Laughs Last..."
Plea for Peace/Take Action Sub City Records "Who Knew?"
Nitro Records: Warped Tour 2001 Compilation Sub City Records "Wester"
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 Warner Bros. Records "The Boy Who Destroyed The World"
The DreamWorks Cheat Sheet DreamWorks Records "Sacrifice Theory"
2002 Punkzilla Nitro Records "Dream of Waking", "Wester", "The Days of the Phoenix"
Punk Chunks 2 Lameass Recordz "Wester"
MTV Road Rules Roadrunner Records "The Nephilim"
2003 Monitor This! Independent "Girl's Not Grey
Kerrang! High Voltage Kerrang! "Girl's Not Grey"
Cinema Beer Buddy, Vol. 5 Hopeless Records "The Days of the Phoenix"
SoundGear New Music "Girl's Not Grey"
Big Shiny Tunes 8 Warner Bros. Records "Girl's Not Grey"
Nu Rock Traxx Volume 105 ERG Music "Silver and Cold"
99x Up Start Bands Volume 1 99X "Bleed Black"
2004 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Interscope Records "Head Like a Hole" (Nine Inch Nails cover)
2005 Nitro Records $1 Tour CD Vol. 1 Nitro Records "A Story At Three"
Music from the Cutting Edge Razor Vol. 11 Metal Hammer
MySpace Records Vol. 1 Interscope Records/MySpace Records "Rabbits are Roadkill on Route 37"
A Life Less Lived: The Gothic Box Rhino Records "The Hanging Garden" (The Cure cover)
2006 Big Shiny Tunes 11 EMI "Miss Murder"
2007 Guitar Hero 3: Legends of Rock EMI "Miss Murder", "Carcinogen Crush"
2008 Rock Band 2 EMI "Girl's Not Grey"
2009 Guitar Hero 5 EMI "Medicate", "Beautiful Thieves", "The Missing Frame", "Girl's Not Grey"
Rock Band DLC EMI "Medicate", "Beautiful Thieves", "Love Like Winter", "End Tranmission", "The Leaving Song Pt. II", "Miss Murder"
Underworld: Rise of the Lycans Lakeshore Records "Miss Murder (VNV Nation Remix)"
2010 Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock EMI "Dancing Through Sunday"

Notes

  • A.^ "Girl's Not Grey" peaked outside of the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, therefore it is listed on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.
  • B.^ "Director's Cut" versions exist for each of these videos.

References

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