Between the Buried and Me discography

Between the Buried and Me discography
Studio albums 8
Live albums 3
Compilation albums 2
Music videos 7
EPs 1
Singles 1
Demo albums 1

Between the Buried and Me is a North Carolina-based progressive metal band. The discography of the group has seen a shift from a short, song-based approach in their earlier albums to a more conceptual approach in their later offerings.[1][2] The band has been known throughout their career for employing a wide variety of musical styles in their compositions, often combining them with technically demanding playing.[3]

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[4]
US
Heat.

[5]
US
Indie.

[6]
US
Rock
[7]
US
Hard Rock
[8]
Between the Buried and Me
  • Released: April 30, 2002
  • Label: Lifeforce
  • Formats: CD, digital download
The Silent Circus [notes 1]
  • Released: October 21, 2003
  • Label: Victory
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Alaska [notes 2]
  • Released: September 6, 2005
  • Label: Victory
  • Formats: CD, digital download
121 2 12
The Anatomy Of
  • Released: June 13, 2006
  • Label: Victory
  • Formats: CD, digital download
151 2 9
Colors
  • Released: September 18, 2007
  • Label: Victory
  • Formats: CD, digital download
57 5 15 6
The Great Misdirect
  • Released: October 27, 2009
  • Label: Victory
  • Formats: CD, digital download
36 7 14 6
The Parallax II: Future Sequence
  • Released: October 9, 2012
  • Label: Metal Blade
  • Formats: CD, digital download
22 5 7 3
Coma Ecliptic
  • Released: July 10, 2015
  • Label: Metal Blade
  • Formats: CD, digital download
12 2 1 1
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

Live albums

List of live albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[4]
US
Indie.

[6]
US
Hard Rock
[8]
Colors_LIVE
  • Released: October 14, 2008
  • Label: Victory
  • Formats: CD, digital download
100 12 18
Future Sequence: Live at the Fidelitorium
  • Released: September 30, 2014
  • Label: Metal Blade
  • Formats: CD
Coma Ecliptic: Live
  • Released: April 28, 2017
  • Label: Metal Blade
  • Formats: CD, DVD, Blu-ray, Vinyl

Compilation albums

EPs

List of EPs, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[4]
US
Indie.

[6]
US
Rock
[7]
US
Hard Rock
[8]
The Parallax: Hypersleep Dialogues
  • Released: April 12, 2011
  • Label: Metal Blade
  • Formats: CD, digital download
54 8 16 5

Singles

Music videos

Year[9] Title Director(s)
2002 "Aspirations" Ian Larson
2004 "Mordecai" -
2005 "Alaska" Shane Drake
2009 "Obfuscation" Kevin McVey
2012 "Astral Body" Wes Richardson
2013 "Lay Your Ghosts to Rest" Raymond McCrea Jones, Wes Richardson
2015 "The Coma Machine" Wes Richardson
"-" denotes currently unknown information

Notes

  1. Later re-released with bonus tracks by Victory Records.
  2. Later re-released as a purely instrumental version but missing the third, sixth, and seventh tracks from the original album.

References

  1. Donnelly, Dave. "Colors album review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 22 August 2010. Each of the eight tracks is designed to flow into the next, creating the impression of a continuously evolving piece rather than a collection of tracks, but it's a mixed bag musically.
  2. DarthNader (25 September 2007). "Colors album review". Punknews.org. Colors is essentially one 64-minute song broken up into 8 tracks. The album flows as if it was recorded in one take and retains a truly amazing fluidity.
  3. Lee, Cosmo (28 September 2005). "Alaska review". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on 2012-02-05. The band's next album, The Silent Circus, was its breakthrough, gaining a cult-like following by mixing metal, hardcore, jazz fusion, emo, and electronics, sometimes all in a single song.
  4. 1 2 3 "Between the Buried and Me – Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
  5. "Between the Buried and Me – Chart History: Heatseekers Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
  6. 1 2 3 "Between the Buried and Me – Chart History: Independent Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
  7. 1 2 "Between the Buried and Me – Chart History: Top Rock Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
  8. 1 2 3 "Between the Buried and Me – Chart History: Hard Rock Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
  9. "Music video release dates". Yahoo! Music. Yahoo! Inc. Retrieved 22 August 2010.
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