Throwing Muses discography

This is the discography for the work of rock band Throwing Muses.

Albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
Title	Album details	US Heat ^[1]	US Ind. ^[2]	NL ^[3]	NZ ^[4]	UK ^[5]
Throwing Muses	Released: September 1986 Label: 4AD	—	—	—	—	—
House Tornado	Released: March 21, 1988 Label: 4AD/Sire Records	—	—	—	—	—
Hunkpapa	Released: January 23, 1989 Label: 4AD/Sire Records	—	—	—	—	59
The Real Ramona	Released: February 18, 1991 Label: 4AD/Warner Bros. Records	—	—	—	—	26
Red Heaven	Released: August 10, 1992 Label: 4AD/Warner Bros. Records	—	—	63	—	13
University	Released: January 16, 1995 Label: 4AD/Sire Records/Reprise Records	10	—	70	44	10
Limbo	Released: August 13, 1996 Label: 4AD/Rykodisc/Throwing Music	34	—	87	—	36
Throwing Muses	Released: March 17, 2003 Label: 4AD	—	26	—	—	75
Purgatory/Paradise	Released: November 11, 2013 Label: Throwing Music	—	—	—	—	—
Sun Racket	Released: September 2020 Label: Fire Records	—	—	—	—	—

Title	Album details
The Curse	Released: 1992 Label: 4AD
Live In Providence	Released: 2001 Label: Throwing Music

Title	Album details
Doctor Death's Volume I - Cette Enfant Me Fia Mourir	Released: 1986 Label: C'est la Mort
Lonely Is an Eyesore	Released: 1987 Label: 4AD
Just Say Yes	Released: 1987 Label: Sire
Just Say Anything	Released: 1991 Label: Sire
This Is Fort Apache	Released: 1995 Label: MCA Records
Huh 6	Released: 1995 Label: huH (magazine)
Indie Rock Blueprint	Released: 10 Aug 1996 Label: Go Compact Disks
WRAS 88.5fm Present: Radio ODDyssey	Released: 1996 Label: Ichiban International
In a Doghouse	Released: September 15, 1998 Label: 4AD
1980 Forward - Celebrating 25 Years	Released: 2005 Label: 4AD
Anthology	Released: September 20, 2011 Label: 4AD

Title	EP details
Stand Up	Released: 1984 Self-released
Chains Changed	Released: 1987 Label: 4AD
The Fat Skier	Released: 1987 Label: 4AD
Counting Backwards	Released: 1991 Label: 4AD
Live To Tape	Released: 1997 Label: Rykodisc/Throwing Music

Title	Year	Peak chart positions		Album	B-sides
Title	Year	US Alt. ^[6]	UK ^[5]	Album	B-sides
"Saving Grace"	1988	—	—	House Tornado
"The River"	1988	—	—	House Tornado
"Dizzy"	1989	8	85	Hunkpapa	"Mania (live)" and "Downtown (live)"
"Counting Backwards"	1991	11	70	The Real Ramona	"Same Sun", "Cottonmouth" and "Amazing Grace"
"Not Too Soon"	1991	—	88	The Real Ramona	"Cry Baby Cry", "Him Dancing (remix)" and "Dizzy (remix)"
"Firepile"	1992	—	46	Red Heaven	"Manic Depression", "City of the Dead", "Jak," "Ride Into The Sun" and "Handsome Woman"
"Bright Yellow Gun"	1994	20	51	University	"Crayon Sun", "Red Eyes" and "Like A Dog"
"Shimmer"	1995	—	—
"Snakeface"	1995	—	—
"Ruthie's Knocking"	1996	—	—	Limbo	"Tar Moochers", "Serene Swing" and "Limbobo"
"Shark"		—	53
"Freeloader"		—	—		"If...", "Take (live)" and "Heel Toe"
"Mercury"	2003	—	—	Throwing Muses
"Portia"	2003	—	—	Throwing Muses
"Dark Blue"	2020	—	—	Sun Racket
"Bo Diddley Bridge"		—	—
"Frosting"		—	—

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Heatseekers Albums chart positions:
- University: "Heatseekers Albums". Billboard. February 4, 1995. Archived from the original on May 17, 2022. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
- Limbo: "Heatseekers Album Chart". Billboard. Vol. 108, no. 35. August 31, 1996. p. 21. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
^ "Independent Albums". Billboard. March 22, 2003. Archived from the original on June 22, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
^ "Discographie Throwing Muses". Dutch Charts (in Dutch). Retrieved October 1, 2023.
^ "Official Top 40 Albums". Official NZ Music Charts. March 12, 1995. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Throwing Muses". Official Charts. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
^ "Throwing Muses: Alternative Airplay Chart History". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 13, 2020. Retrieved November 13, 2020.