Ladytron discography
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| Releases | |
|---|---|
| ↙Studio albums | 5 |
| ↙Live albums | 1 |
| ↙Compilation albums | 3 |
| ↙EPs | 6 |
| ↙Singles | 14 |
| ↙Video albums | 3 |
| ↙Music videos | 15 |
| ↙Remix albums | 4 |
| ↙One-off songs | 6 |
Ladytron are an English electronic band from Liverpool, Merseyside, formed in 1999.[1] The band consists of Helen Marnie (lead vocals, synthesizers), Mira Aroyo (vocals, synthesizers), Daniel Hunt (synthesizers, electric guitar, vocals) and Reuben Wu (synthesizers).[2]
Their sound blends electropop with New Wave and shoegazing elements. Ladytron described their sound as "electronic pop".[3] They focused on a balance between pop structures and experimental sounds. Some of the group's songs performed by Aroyo contain lyrics written in her native Bulgarian.
Their name was taken from the song "Ladytron" by Roxy Music.[4] According to Brian Eno, once a member of Roxy Music, Ladytron are "the best of English pop music".[5]
The discography of Ladytron, consists of five studio albums, one live album, three compilation albums, six EPs, fourteen singles, four remix albums and three video albums.[6] They also released fifteen music videos.
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [7] |
FIN [8] |
US [9] |
US Dance [9] |
US Heat [10] |
US Indie [9] | ||
| 604 |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — |
| Light & Magic |
|
— | — | — | 7 | — | 24 |
| Witching Hour |
|
81 [11] |
— | — | 7 | 32 | 40 |
| Velocifero |
|
75 | — | 131 | 3 | 3 | — |
| Gravity the Seducer |
|
72 | 50 | 112 | 6 | 2 | 27 |
Live albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Live at London Astoria 16.07.08 |
|
Compilation albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| US Dance [9] | ||
| Softcore Jukebox |
|
24 |
| Best of Remixes |
|
— |
| Best of 00–10 |
|
— |
EPs
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| US Dance [9] | ||
| Miss Black and Her Friends |
|
— |
| Commodore Rock |
|
— |
| Mu-Tron EP |
|
— |
| Extended Play | 19 | |
| The Harmonium Sessions |
|
— |
| Ace of Hz EP |
|
— |
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [11][7] |
US Dance [12] | |||
| 1999 | "He Took Her to a Movie" | — | — | 604 |
| 2000 | "Playgirl" | — | — | |
| 2001 | "The Way That I Found You" | 102 | — | |
| "Playgirl" (re-release) | 89 | — | ||
| 2002 | "Seventeen" | 68 | — | Light & Magic |
| 2003 | "Blue Jeans" | 43 | — | |
| "Evil" | 44 | — | ||
| 2005 | "Sugar" | 45 | — | Witching Hour |
| "Destroy Everything You Touch" | 42 | — | ||
| 2008 | "Ghosts" | 109 | — | Velocifero |
| "Runaway" | — | 30 | ||
| 2009 | "Tomorrow" | — | — | |
| 2010 | "Ace of Hz" | — | Best of 00–10 | |
| 2011 | "White Elephant" | — | — | Gravity the Seducer |
| "Mirage" | — | — | ||
Video albums
| Title | Album details | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Witching Hour bonus DVD | Bonus DVD | |
| Extended Play | Bonus DVD | |
| Best of 00-10 Videos | iTunes video compilation with 9 music videos[13] |
Music videos
| Year | Song | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | "Playgirl" (version 1) | James Slater/Neil McLean |
| 2001 | "Playgirl" (version 2) | |
| 2003 | "Seventeen" | David Chaudoir |
| "Evil" (UK version) | Scott Lyon | |
| "Evil" (US version) | James Slater/Neil McLean | |
| "Blue Jeans" | ||
| 2005 | "Sugar" | Andy Roberts |
| "Destroy Everything You Touch" | Adam Bartley | |
| 2008 | "Ghosts" | Joseph Kahn |
| "Runaway" | Mike Sharpe & Barney Steele | |
| 2009 | "Tomorrow" | Neil Krug |
| 2011 | "Ace of Hz" | Chino Moya |
| "White Elephant" | Michele Civetta | |
| "Mirage" | Michael Sherrington | |
| 2013 | "International Dateline" | – |
Remix albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Velocifero (Remixed & Rare) |
|
| 604 (Remixed & Rare) |
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| Light & Magic (Remixed & Rare) |
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| Witching Hour (Remixed & Rare) |
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| Gravity the Seducer Remixed |
|
One-off songs
| Year | Title | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | "Open Your Heart" | The Human League cover from the compilation Reproductions: Songs of The Human League |
| 2009 | "Rockfalls & Estuaries" | The Sims 3 game soundtrack |
| "She Stepped Out of the Car" | ||
| "Young Etruscians" | ||
| "Use Your Mind" | performed at Yo Gabba Gabba! show | |
| 2012 | "Tesla" | The Sims 3: Supernatural game soundtrack |
References
- ↑ Krisher, Dan; Schirz, Tiffany (November 2007). "Ladytron On Roland". Roland. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
- ↑ Newman, Scott (16 June 2010). "LADYTRON – An Interview With Reuben Wu". Voxy.co.nz. Digital Advance. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
- ↑ Gourlay, Dom (8 March 2011). "DiS meets Ladytron". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
- ↑ Pytlik, Mark (22 November 2005). "Ladytron: Spell Bound". XLR8R Magazine. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
- ↑ "Brian Eno talks about Ladytron (Luminous Festival 2009 – Sydney Opera House)". YouTube. 9 July 2009.
- ↑ Ladytron discography on Discogs.com
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Ladytron". chartstats.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-19. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
- ↑ "Discography Ladytron". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2012-01-07.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 Ladytron > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-01-07.
- ↑ "Ladytron Album & Song Chart History: Heatseekers Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2012-01-07.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart Log UK: DJ Steve L. – LZ Love". Zobbel. Retrieved 2010-06-06.
- ↑ Ladytron > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-01-07.
- ↑ http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/best-of-00-10-videos/id434123570
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