Athlete discography
| Athlete discography |
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Athlete performing in 2008. |
| Studio albums |
4 |
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| Compilation albums |
1 |
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| EPs |
3 |
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| Singles |
14 |
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This is the discography of British rock band Athlete. It comprises four studio albums, one compilation album, fourteen singles, three EPs and numerous compilations on which band's songs have appeared on.
Albums
Studio albums
Compilation albums
| Year |
Album details |
Peak chart positions |
Certifications |
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UK
[1] |
| 2010 |
Singles 01-10
- Released: 27 September 2010
- Label: EMI
(Standard - #9068802, Deluxe - #9068732)
- Formats: CD, Deluxe CD, digital download
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174 |
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Live albums
| Year |
Album details |
Peak chart positions |
Certifications |
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| UK |
| 2012 |
Live At Union Chapel
- Released: 27 February 2012
- Formats: CD, digital download
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| 2013 |
Vehicles & Animals Live
- Released: 25 November 2013
- Label: Daley's Bread
- Formats: CD, digital download
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Extended plays
| Year |
EP details |
Peak chart positions |
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| UK |
| 2002 |
Athlete
- Labels: Parlophone
- Formats: CD, digital download
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85 |
| 2008 |
The Outsiders EP
- Labels: Parlophone
- Formats: CD, digital download
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| 2009 |
The Getaway EP
- Labels: Polydor
- Formats: CD, digital download
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Singles
Compilation songs
Athlete tracks have appeared on the following compilation CDs:
| Year | Compilation | Track |
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| 2002 | The Album Vol. 4 | "Westside" |
| 2004 | The Alternative Album Vol. 2 | "Westside" |
| The Best Bands in the World...Ever | "Beautiful" |
| The Best Bands 2004 | "You Got The Style" |
| 2005 | The Alternative Album Vol. 3 | "Shake Those Windows" |
| The Album: Music from EMI | "Wires" |
| Acoustic 05 | "You Got The Style" |
| The Album Vol. 6 | "Half Light" |
| 2006 | The Acoustic Album | "Wires" |
| The Last Kiss Soundtrack | "El Salvador" |
| The Ultimate Bands - The Classic Anthems | "Wires" |
| Relaxing Songs 2006 | "Wires" |
| 2007 | The Saturday Sessions: The Dermot O'Leary Show | "God Only Knows" |
| Top Gear: Seriously Cool Driving Music | "El Salvador" |
In popular culture
- "Black Swan Song" was chosen by the Poppy Appeal in 2009 as a song for Remembrance Sunday due to its references to war.
- "Chances" was covered by Westlife and released on their 2010 album Gravity
- "Light The Way" from Black Swan was used on the BBC1 Premier League highlight show "Match Of The Day" during the 2009-2010 season as background music whilst showing the league tables
- "Chances" from Tourist was used in the 2006 Russell Crowe film A Good Year
- "Chances" was also used in the 2010 episode of Doctor Who Vincent and the Doctor
- "Wires" is the theme song for The Learning Channel's show Diagnosis X
- "El Salvador" appears on the 2-CD set "Top Gear: Seriously Cool Driving Music"; inspired from the BBC 2 TV show.
- "Tourist" is used in the Adidas commercial Impossible is 0 featuring Washington Wizards star Gilbert Arenas.[3]
- "Wild Wolves" was one of the featured songs on Gossip Girl, Episode "The Hurt Locket".[4]
- "Wires" was featured at the end of episode 6 of Season 2 of The Vampire Diaries and "Superhuman Touch" can be heard in the background of episode 5 of season 2 of the same programme.
- "Wires" was used during the live BBC performance of Frankenstein's Wedding during the scene when Frankenstein destroys the Creature's Bride.
- "The Unknown" is featured in the credits of the 2011 movie Soul Surfer.
- "Wires", "Street Map", Best Not To Think About It", "Don't Hold Your Breath", and "Black Swan Song" were featured on One Tree Hill.
References
External links
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