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Gang of Youths discography

Australian alternative rock band Gang of Youths have released three studio albums, one live album, one compilation album, three extended plays and 24 singles. The band consists of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist David Le'aupepe, bass guitarist Max Dunn, lead guitarist Jung Kim, drummer Donnie Borzestowski and violinist Tom Holden.

Gang of Youths discography
Gang of Youths performing in Kingston upon Thames, 2022.
Studio albums3
EPs3
Live albums1
Compilation albums1
Singles24

The band's first studio album, The Positions (2015), debuted at number five on the ARIA Albums Chart. It was supported by the certified platinum single "Magnolia". In 2017, their second album, Go Farther in Lightness, peaked at number one in Australia, and was preceded by their first Australian top 50 single "Let Me Down Easy". In the Triple J Hottest 100 of 2017, the album held a three positions in the top 10. The following year, a concert film and live album was released from their MTV Unplugged performance in Melbourne. In 2021, Gang of Youths' comeback single, "The Angel of 8th Ave." was released supporting their third studio album, Angel in Realtime (2022) which debuted at number one in Australia and number 10 on the UK Albums Chart. An accompanying EP, Immolation Tape, was released the same year and features acoustic renditions of album tracks.

Albums

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Studio albums

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List of studio albums, with release date, label, and chart positions and certifications shown
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
AUS
[1] 		HUN
[2] 		NZ
[3] 		SCO
[4] 		UK
[4] 		US
Sales
[5]
The Positions 5 — — — — —
Go Farther in Lightness
  • Released: 18 August 2017
  • Label: Mosy, Sony
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download, streaming
 1 — —[A] — —[B] —
  • ARIA: Platinum[9]
Angel in Realtime
  • Released: 25 February 2022
  • Label: Mosy, Sony
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download, streaming
 1 12 37 6 10 94
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Notes

  1. ^ Go Farther in Lightness did not enter the NZ Top 40 Albums Chart, but peaked at number 3 on the NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart.[7]
  2. ^ Go Farther in Lightness did not enter the UK Albums Chart, but peaked at number 35 on the UK Records Store Chart.[8]

Live albums

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List of live albums, with release date, label, and chart positions shown
Title Album details Peak chart positions
AUS
[1]
MTV Unplugged (Live in Melbourne)
  • Released: 26 October 2018
  • Label: Mosy, Sony
  • Formats: CD, DVD, digital download, streaming
 5

Compilation albums

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List of compilation albums, with details shown
Title EP details
Triple J Like a Version Sessions
  • Released: 12 August 2022
  • Label: ABC
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

Extended plays

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List of EPs, with release date, label, and chart positions shown
Title EP details Peak chart positions
AUS
[1]
Let Me Be Clear
  • Released: 29 June 2016
  • Label: Mosy, Sony
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download, streaming
 2
Total Serene
  • Released: 16 July 2021
  • Label: Mosy, Sony
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
 —
Immolation Tape
  • Released: 20 May 2022
  • Label: Mosy, Sony
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
 —

Singles

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As lead artist

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List of singles, with year released, chart positions, certifications, and album name shown
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
AUS
[1] 		Triple J
Hottest
100
[10] 		CAN
Rock
[11] 		US
AAA
[12] 		US
Alt.
[13] 		US
Rock
Air.
[14]
"Evangelists"[15] 2013 — — — — — — Non-album singles
"Riverlands"[16] 2014 — — — — — —
"Poison Drum"[17] — — — — — — The Positions
"Benevolence Riots"[18] — — — — — — Non-album single
"Radioface"[19] 2015 — — — — — — The Positions
"Magnolia" — 6[A] — — — —
"Heroes"
(cover of David Bowie) 		2016 — — — — — — Non-album single[B]
"Strange Diseases"[23] — 50 — — — — Let Me Be Clear
"What Can I Do If the Fire Goes Out?" 2017 —[C] 10 — — — — Go Farther in Lightness
"Atlas Drowned"[26] — — — — — —
"Let Me Down Easy" 49 2[D] — — — —
  • ARIA: 2× Platinum[27]
"Keep Me In the Open"[28] — — — — — —
"The Deepest Sighs, the Frankest Shadows" 93 5[E] — — — —
"The Heart Is a Muscle" — — — 37 — —
"Still Unbeaten Life (Live)"[29] 2018 — — — — — — MTV Unplugged (Live in Melbourne)
"Fear and Trembling (Live)"[30] — — — — — —
"The Angel of 8th Ave." 2021 48 6 16 7 29 31 Total Serene[F]
"Unison"[31] — — — — — —
"The Man Himself"[32] — 57 — — — — Angel in Realtime
"Tend the Garden"[33] — — — — — —
"In the Wake of Your Leave" 2022 — 9 49 28 — —
"Spirit Boy"[34] — — — — — —
"Shot in the Arm"[35]
(cover of Wilco) 		— — — — — — Immolation Tape
"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"[36]
(cover of Judy Garland) 		2023 — — — — — — Non-album single
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.

Notes

  1. ^ "Magnolia" has polled twice: No. 21 in the 2015 countdown, and No. 6 in the Hottest 100 of the 2010s (2020).
  2. ^ This single was uploaded on the band's SoundCloud profile in January 2016,[21] but it wasn't released on streaming platforms until October 2017.[22]
  3. ^ "What Can I Do If the Fire Goes Out?" did not enter the Australian ARIA Singles Chart but peaked at number 13 on the ARIA Hitseekers Chart.[24]
  4. ^ "Let Me Down Easy" has polled twice: No. 2 in the 2017 countdown, and No. 19 in the Hottest 100 of the 2010s (2020).
  5. ^ "The Deepest Sighs, the Frankest Shadows" has polled twice: No. 5 in the 2017 countdown, and No. 52 in the Hottest 100 of the 2010s (2020).
  6. ^ Both "The Angel of 8th Ave." and "Unison" were later featured on Angel in Realtime.

Split singles

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List of split singles, with year released, chart positions, and album name shown
Title Year Peak chart
positions 		Album
UK
Sales
[4]
"A Fantastic Death (Demo)/
The Angel of 8th Ave. (Alternate Version)"[37] 		2022 95 Non-album single
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List of featured songs, with year released, chart positions, and album name shown
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
UK
"Blood (Live from Stockholm)"[38]
(Mumford & Sons featuring Gang of Youths)[A] 		2020 — Delta Tour EP
"I'm on Fire"[39]
(Sam Fender featuring Gang of Youths) 		2022 —[B] Apple Music Home Session
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.

Notes

  1. ^ Gang of Youths previously covered "Blood" by the Middle East for Like a Version in 2017.
  2. ^ "I'm on Fire" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 88 on the UK Singles Sales Chart.[40]

Other contributions

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See also: David Le'aupepe § Discography
List of songs contributed to other albums, with year released, album name, and notes shown
Song Year Album Notes
"All My Friends"
(cover of LCD Soundsystem) 		2015 Like a Version 11 Covers performed by Gang of Youths
for Triple J's live music segment, Like a Version.
"Blood"
(cover of the Middle East) 		2018 Like a Version 14
"Worldly-wise"
(by Gretta Ray)[41] 		2021 Begin to Look Around Co-produced by Gang of Youths,
with backing vocals by David Le'aupepe.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Peaks in Australia:
    • All except noted: "australian-charts.com – Discography Gang of Youths". Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "The Deepest Sighs, the Frankest Shadows": "ARIA Chart Watch #458". auspOp. 3 February 2018. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Album Top 40 slágerlista". 7 March 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Discography Gang of Youths". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  4. ^ a b c "Gang of Youths | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Gang of Youths Chart History: Top Current Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  6. ^ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2018 Albums". ARIA. 26 December 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  7. ^ "NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  8. ^ "Go Farther in Lightness – Gang of Youths - Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  9. ^ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2020 Albums". ARIA. 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  10. ^
  11. ^ "Gang of Youths – Chart History: Canada Rock". Billboard. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  12. ^ "Gang of Youths – Chart History: Adult Alternative Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  13. ^ "Gang of Youths – Chart History: Alternative Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  14. ^ "Gang of Youths – Chart History: Rock & Alternative Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  15. ^ "Evangelists – Single by Gang of Youths on Apple Music". Apple Music. 2 December 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  16. ^ "Riverlands – Single by Gang of Youths on Apple Music". Apple Music. 21 March 2014. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  17. ^ "Poison Drum – Single by Gang of Youths on Apple Music". Apple Music. May 2014. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  18. ^ "Benevolence Riots – Single by Gang of Youths on Apple Music". Apple Music. 7 November 2014. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  19. ^ Stillman, Nick (19 March 2015). "Gang of Youths give us the first taste of their debut album with Radioface". Happy Mag. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  20. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2018 Singles". ARIA. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  21. ^ Williams, Tom. "Hear Gang Of Youths' Gorgeous Cover Of David Bowie's 'Heroes'". 13 January 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  22. ^ "Heroes – Single by Gang of Youths on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  23. ^ "Gang of Youths share haunting new single "Strange Diseases"". AAA Backstage. 16 May 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  24. ^ "ARIA Report: Issue 1408" (PDF). ARIA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  25. ^ a b "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2020 Singles". ARIA. 30 June 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
  26. ^ Williams, Tom (12 May 2017). "Hear Gang Of Youths' Political New Single 'Atlas Drowned'". Music Feeds. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  27. ^ a b "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2019 Singles". ARIA. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  28. ^ "Gang of Youths - Announce New UK Tour For October + Share 'Keep Me In The Open' From Upcoming Album Go Farther In Lightness". XS Noise. 26 July 2017. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  29. ^ "Still Unbeaten Life (MTV Unplugged Live In Melbourne) – Single by Gang of Youths on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  30. ^ "New Music Releases For 28 September 2018". Noise11. 28 September 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  31. ^ Fuamoli, Sosefina (20 July 2021). "Watch Gang Of Youths' Music Video For New Single, "Unison"". Music Feeds. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  32. ^ Deville, Chris (7 October 2021). "Gang Of Youths Share New Single "The Man Himself": Listen". Stereogum. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  33. ^ Langford, Jackson (10 November 2021). "Gang Of Youths announce new album Angel in Realtime and 2022 world tour". NME Australia. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  34. ^ Gonzalez, Alex (22 February 2022). "David Le'aupepe Roams London On The New Gang Of Youths Single 'Spirit Boy'". Uproxx. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  35. ^ Robinson, Ellie (10 March 2022). "Listen to Gang Of Youths' enchanting cover of Wilco's 'A Shot In The Arm'". NME. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
  36. ^ Rettig, James (8 December 2023). "Gang of Youths – 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas' (Judy Garland Cover)". Stereogum. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  37. ^ "A Fantastic Death (Demo) / The Angel of 8th Ave. (Alternative Version) 7" Vinyl". Warner Music Group. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  38. ^ Newstead, Al (26 June 2019). "Watch Gang of Youths team up with Mumford & Sons to cover The Middle East". Triple J. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  39. ^ "Hear Sam Fender cover Bruce Springsteen's iconic song 'I'm On Fire'". Rolling Stone. 28 January 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  40. ^ "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100 - 04 February 2022 - 10 February 2022". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  41. ^ "Begin to Look Around - Gretta Ray". Spotify. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
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