Editors discography
Editors are a British indie rock band based in Birmingham, who formed in 2002. Previously known as Pilot and "The Pride" the band consists of Tom Smith (lead vocals, rhythm guitar, piano), Russell Leetch (bass guitar and live backing vocals), Ed Lay (drums, percussion and live backing vocals), Justin Lockey (lead guitar), and Elliott Williams (keyboards and synthesizers).
| Editors discography | |
|---|---|
 Editors performing in 2007 | |
| Studio albums | 7 |
| Live albums | 3 |
| Music videos | 23 |
| EPs | 1 |
| Singles | 40 |
Editors have so far released two platinum studio albums, selling over 2 million copies between them worldwide.[1][2] Their debut album The Back Room was released in 2005. It contained hits such as "Munich" and "Blood" and the following year received a Mercury Prize nomination. Their follow-up album An End Has a Start went to number 1 in the UK Albums Chart in June 2007 and earned the band a Brit Awards nomination for best British Band. It also spawned another Top 10 hit single with the release of "Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors".
Their third studio album, In This Light and On This Evening, was released in October 2009 and debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart.
Albums
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||||||||
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| UK [3] |
BEL (FL) [4] |
BEL (WA) [5] |
FRA [6] |
GER [7] |
IRL [8] |
ITA [9] |
NLD [10] |
SWI [11] |
US [12] | ||||||||
| The Back Room |
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2 | 53 | 74 | 107 | — | 23 | — | 30 | — | —[upper-alpha 1] |
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| An End Has a Start |
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1 | 5 | 45 | 56 | 24 | 7 | 47 | 2 | 31 | 117 |
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| In This Light and on This Evening |
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1 | 2 | 7 | 41 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 12 | —[upper-alpha 2] |
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| The Weight of Your Love |
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6 | 1 | 4 | 39 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | —[upper-alpha 3] | ||||||
| In Dream |
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5 | 1 | 5 | 47 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 7 | —[upper-alpha 4] | ||||||
| Violence |
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6 | 1 | 3 | 49 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 2 | 10 | —[upper-alpha 5] | ||||||
| EBM |
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10 | 2 | 6 | 122 | 6 | — | 97 | 2 | 10 | — | ||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||
Compilation albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||||||||||||||
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| UK [3] |
BEL (FL) [4] |
BEL (WA) [5] |
FRA [6] |
GER [7] |
IRL [8] |
ITA [9] |
NLD [10] |
SPA [24] |
SWI [11] | ||||||||
| Black Gold: Best of Editors[25] |
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28 | 2 | 18 | 115 | 21 | 72 | 61 | 8 | 44 | 94 | ||||||
| You Are Fading IV[26] |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| You Are Fading III[26] |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| You Are Fading II |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| You Are Fading I |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||
Box sets
| Title | Album details |
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| Unedited |
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EPs
- Snowfield Demo EP (2003), (self-release as Snowfield)
Live
- Napster EP (Live Session) (2006)
- Spotify Session - Live At Spotify Madrid (2013)
- Live At Telekom Street Gigs, Frankfurt (2013)
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [3] |
AUT [29] |
BEL (FL) [4] |
BEL (WA) [5] |
FRA [30] |
GER [7] |
IRL [8] |
MEX [31] |
NLD [32] |
SWI [33] | ||||||
| "Bullets" | 2005 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Back Room | |||
| "Munich" | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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| "Blood" | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Bullets" (re-issue) | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Munich" (re-issue) | 2006 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | — | 97 | — |
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| "All Sparks" | 21 | — | — | — | — | 82 | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Blood" (re-issue) | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors" | 2007 | 7 | — | 47 | —[upper-alpha 6] | — | — | 39 | — | 89 | — | An End Has a Start | |||
| "An End Has a Start" | 27 | — | —[upper-alpha 7] | — | — | 88 | — | — | 90 | — | |||||
| "The Racing Rats" | 26 | — | 36 | —[upper-alpha 8] | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | |||||
| "Push Your Head Towards the Air" | 2008 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Bones" [upper-alpha 9] | — | — | —[upper-alpha 10] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Papillon" | 2009 | 23 | 44 | 1 | 6 | — | 43 | — | 13 | 16 | 52 |
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In This Light and On This Evening | ||
| "You Don't Know Love" | 2010 | — | — | —[upper-alpha 11] | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | ||||
| "Last Day" [upper-alpha 12] | —[upper-alpha 13] | — | — | — | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||||
| "Eat Raw Meat = Blood Drool" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | In This Light and On This Evening | ||||
| "No Sound But the Wind" [upper-alpha 14] | — | — | 1 | 37 | — | — | — | — | 72 | — |
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| "A Ton of Love" | 2013 | —[upper-alpha 15] | — | 32 | —[upper-alpha 16] | — | — | — | 41 | 54 | —[upper-alpha 17] | The Weight of Your Love | |||
| "Formaldehyde" | —[upper-alpha 18] | — | —[upper-alpha 19] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Honesty" | — | — | —[upper-alpha 20] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Sugar" | 2014 | — | — | —[upper-alpha 21] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "What Is This Thing Called Love" | — | — | —[upper-alpha 22] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "No Harm" | 2015 | — | — | —[upper-alpha 23] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | In Dream | |||
| "Marching Orders"[39] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Life Is a Fear" | — | — | 40 | —[upper-alpha 24] | — | — | — | 50 | —[upper-alpha 25] | — | |||||
| "Ocean of Night" | — | — | —[upper-alpha 26] | —[upper-alpha 27] | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Forgiveness" | 2016 | — | — | —[upper-alpha 28] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "All the Kings" | — | — | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Magazine" | 2018 | — | — | —[upper-alpha 29] | —[upper-alpha 30] | — | — | — | — | — | — | Violence | |||
| "Hallelujah (So Low)" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | |||||
| "Darkness at the Door" | — | — | —[upper-alpha 31] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Cold" | — | — | —[upper-alpha 32] | —[upper-alpha 33] | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Barricades" | 2019 | — | — | —[upper-alpha 34] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Blanck Mass Sessions | |||
| "Frankenstein"[41] | — | — | —[upper-alpha 35] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Black Gold | ||||
| "Black Gold"[25] | — | — | —[upper-alpha 36] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Upside Down" | 2020 | — | — | —[upper-alpha 37] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Heart Attack" | 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | EBM | |||
| "Karma Climb" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Kiss" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Vibe" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||
Notes
- The Back Room did not enter the US Billboard 200, but peaked at number 14 on the US Heatseekers Albums Chart.[13]
- In This Light and on This Evening did not enter the US Billboard 200, but peaked at number 8 on the US Heatseekers Albums Chart.[13]
- The Weight of Your Love did not enter the US Billboard 200, but peaked at number 17 on the US Heatseekers Albums Chart.[13]
- In Dream did not enter the US Billboard 200, but peaked at number 9 on the US Heatseekers Albums Chart.[13]
- Violence did not enter the US Billboard 200, but peaked at number 13 on the US Heatseekers Albums Chart.[13]
- "Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors" did not enter the Wallonia Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 7 on the Ultratip chart.[5]
- "An End Has a Start" did not enter the Flanders Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 3 on the Ultratip chart.[4]
- "The Racing Rats" did not enter the Wallonia Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 12 on the Ultratip chart.[5]
- "Bones" was released as a digital download only.
- "Bones" did not enter the Flanders Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 10 on the Ultratip chart.[4]
- "You Don't Know Love" did not enter the Flanders Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 7 on the Ultratip chart.[4]
- "Last Day" was a limited release as part of Record Store Day in April 2010.
- "Last Day" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 23 on the UK Physical Singles Chart Top 100.[34]
- The live version of "No Sound But the Wind" recorded at Rock Werchter festival in Belgium in 2010 was the version released as a single.
- "A Ton of Love" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 7 on the UK Physical Singles Chart Top 100.[36]
- "A Ton of Love" did not enter the Wallonia Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 32 on the Ultratip chart.[5]
- "A Ton of Love" did not enter the Swiss Singles chart, but charted at number 85 on the Swiss Airplay chart.[37]
- "Formaldehyde" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 65 on the UK Physical Singles Chart.[38]
- "Formaldehyde" did not enter the Flanders Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 5 on the Ultratip chart.[4]
- "Honesty" did not enter the Flanders Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 3 on the Ultratip chart.[4]
- "Sugar" did not enter the Flanders Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 4 on the Ultratip chart.[4]
- "What Is This Thing Called Love" did not enter the Flanders Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 7 on the Ultratip chart.[4]
- "No Harm" did not enter the Flanders Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 66 on the Ultratip chart.[4]
- "Life Is a Fear" did not enter the Wallonia Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 35 on the Ultratip chart.[5]
- "Life Is a Fear" did not enter the Netherlands' Single Top 100 but peaked on the Netherlands' Single Tip Chart at number 28.[40]
- "Ocean of Night" did not enter the Flanders Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 1 on the Ultratip chart.[4]
- "Ocean of Night" did not enter the Wallonia Ultratop 50, but peaked as an "extra tip" on the Ultratip chart.[5]
- "Forgiveness" did not enter the Flanders Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 46 on the Ultratip chart.[4]
- "Magazine" did not enter the Flanders Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 1 on the Ultratip chart.[4]
- "Magazine" did not enter the Wallonia Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 30 on the Ultratip chart.[5]
- "Darkness at the Door" did not enter the Flanders Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 20 on the Ultratip chart.[4]
- "Cold" did not enter the Flanders Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 29 on the Ultratip chart.[4]
- "Cold" did not enter the Wallonia Ultratop 50, but peaked as an "extra tip" on the Ultratip chart.[5]
- "Barricades" did not enter the Flanders Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 30 on the Ultratip chart.[4]
- "Frankenstein" did not enter the Flanders Ultratop 50, but peaked as an "extra tip" on the Ultratip chart.[4]
- "Black Gold" did not enter the Flanders Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 32 on the Ultratip chart.[4]
- "Upside Down" did not enter the Flanders Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 30 on the Ultratip chart.[4]
Other appearances
| Title | Year | Album |
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| "No Sound But the Wind" | 2009 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon OST |
Music videos
| Year | Song | Director |
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| 2005 | "Bullets" (version 1) | Mike Brady |
| "Munich" | Mark Thomas | |
| "Blood" | Chris Hopewell & Matt Freeth | |
| "Bullets" (version 2) | Martin de Thurah | |
| 2006 | "All Sparks" | Lee Lennox |
| 2007 | "Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors" | Arni & Kinski |
| "An End Has a Start" | Diane Martel | |
| "The Racing Rats" | Vince Haycock | |
| 2008 | "Push Your Head Towards the Air" | Paul Minor |
| "Bones" | Russell Leetch | |
| 2009 | "Papillon" | Andrew Douglas |
| 2010 | "You Don't Know Love" | Arni & Kinski |
| "Last Day" | ||
| "Eat Raw Meat = Blood Drool" | Lennox Brothers | |
| "No Sound but the Wind" | ||
| 2013 | "A Ton of Love" | Mark Thomas |
| "Formaldehyde" | Ben Wheatley | |
| "Honesty" | Favourite Colour: Black | |
| 2014 | "Sugar" | Joe Vanhoutteghem |
| "What Is This Thing Called Love" | ||
| 2015 | "No Harm" | Rahi Rezvani |
| "Marching Orders" | ||
| "Life Is a Fear" | ||
| "Ocean of Night" | ||
| 2016 | "All the Kings" | |
| 2018 | "Magazine" | |
| "Hallelujah (So Low)" | ||
| "Darkness at the Door" | ||
| "Cold" | ||
| 2019 | "Barricades" | Hi-sim [42] |
| "Frankenstein" | Gregory Ohrel [43] | |
| "Black Gold" | Rahi Rezvani | |
| 2022 | "Heart Attack" | Felix Green |
| "Karma Climb" | ||
| "Kiss" | Justin Lockey and James Lockey | |
| "Picturesque" | Ellie Madeland | |
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