The Cardigans discography

The Cardigans are a band from Sweden. They have released 6 studio albums, which in total have sold about 15 million copies worldwide. This is a list of their album and single releases.

The Cardigans discography
Studio albums6
Compilation albums3
Music videos20
Singles20

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales and certifications
SWE
[1]
CAN
[2]
DEN
[3]
FIN
[4]
FRA
[5]
GER
[6]
JPN
[7]
NOR
[8]
UK
[9]
US
[10]
Emmerdale
  • Released: 18 February 1994
  • Label: Trampolene Records
  • Formats: CD · Cassette
29
Life 20501351
First Band on the Moon
  • Released: 12 August 1996
  • Label: Stockholm Records
  • Formats: CD · LP · Cassette
241168341835
Gran Turismo
  • Released: 19 October 1998
  • Label: Stockholm Records
  • Formats: CD · LP · Cassette
1302844381928151
Long Gone Before Daylight
  • Released: 24 March 2003
  • Label: Stockholm Records
  • Formats: CD · LP · Cassette
11310472444847[A]
  • World (as of 2005): 500,000[23]
  • GLF: 2× Platinum[24]
  • IFPI DEN: Gold[25]
Super Extra Gravity
  • Released: 14 October 2005
  • Label: Stockholm Records
  • Formats: CD · digital download
114158530142878
"—" denotes an album that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

List of compilation albums with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
SWE
[1]
BEL
[26]
DEN
[3]
IRE
[27]
JAP
[7]
NOR
[8]
SPA
[28]
SWI
[29]
UK
[9]
The Other Side of the Moon[B]
  • Released: 5 December 1997
  • Label: Stockholm Records
  • Formats: CD
44
iTunes Originals
  • Released: 28 April 2005
  • Label: Universal Music
  • Formats: digital download
Best Of
  • Released: 30 January 2008
  • Label: Stockholm Records
  • Formats: CD · digital download
581860995937832
"—" denotes an album that was not released in that territory.

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
SWE
[1]
AUS
[30]
CAN
[2]
FRA
[5]
GER
[6]
IRE
[27]
NLD
[31]
NZ
[32]
UK
[9]
US Alt.
[33]
"Rise and Shine"[C] 1994 Emmerdale
"Black Letter Day"[D]
"Sick & Tired" 96
"Carnival" 1995 4435 Life
"Hey! Get Out of My Way"[E]
"Sick & Tired" (re-issue) 34
"Rise and Shine" (new version) 29
"Lovefool" 1996 15311121 First Band on the Moon
"Been It" 56
"Lovefool" (re-issue) 1997 11361321129 Romeo + Juliet OST
"Your New Cuckoo" 35 First Band on the Moon
"My Favourite Game" 1998 3616827901315361416 Gran Turismo
"Erase/Rewind" 1999 1260711662367
"Hanging Around" 17
"Burning Down the House" (with Tom Jones) 2821271858137 Reload
"For What It's Worth" 2003 8379831 Long Gone Before Daylight
"You're the Storm" 1074
"Live and Learn"
"I Need Some Fine Wine and You, You Need to Be Nicer" 2005 39359 Super Extra Gravity
"Don't Blame Your Daughter (Diamonds)" 2006 49
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Videography

Video albums

Title Album details
Life: The True Story
  • Released: 25 October 1995
  • Label: PolyGram
  • Format: VHS, LaserDisc
Live in London
  • Released: April 1997
  • Label: PolyGram
  • Formats: VHS, VCD, LaserDisc, DVD

Music videos

List of music videos, showing year released and directors
Title Year Director(s)
"Rise & Shine" 1994 Bjorn Lindgren
"Black Letter Day"
"Sick and Tired"
"Carnival" 1995
"Rise & Shine" (Japan version) N/A
"Been It" 1996 Bjorn Lindgren
"Lovefool"
"Lovefool" (US version) Geoff Moore
"Your New Cuckoo" Quatsi
"Been It" (US version) Lawrence Carroll
"My Favourite Game" 1998 Jonas Akerlund
"Erase/Rewind" 1999 Adam Berg
"Hanging Around" Sophie Muller
"Burning Down the House" (with Tom Jones) David Mouldy
"Junk of the Hearts" (Nåid Remix) N/A
"For What It's Worth" 2003 Amir Chamdin
"You're the Storm"
"Live and Learn" N/A
"I Need Some Fine Wine and You, You Need to Be Nicer" 2005 Martin and Bo Johan Renck
"Don't Blame Your Daughter (Diamonds)" 2006

Other appearances

Notes

  • A ^ Long Gone Before Daylight did not enter the Billboard 200, but peaked at number 37 on Billboard's Independent Albums chart.[38]
  • B ^ The Other Side of the Moon was only released in Japan.
  • C ^ The original Emmerdale version of "Rise and Shine" was only released in Sweden. It was later re-recorded for international editions of Life. This new version was re-issued as a single in Sweden, Japan and the UK in 1995 and throughout Europe in 1996.
  • D ^ "Black Letter Day" was only released in Sweden.
  • E ^ "Hey! Get Out of My Way" was only released in Sweden and Japan. In the UK, "Sick and Tired" was re-issued in its place, with the same B-sides.

References

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  2. Peak chart positions for albums and singles in Canada:
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  6. Peak chart positions for albums in Japan:
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  10. "(Guld & Platina) ÅR 1987–1998" [(Gold & Platinum) Year 1987–1998] (PDF). Swedish Recording Industry Association (in Swedish). International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 January 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
  11. "有料音楽配信認定" [Recording Industry Association of Japan - Statistics - Certified Awards]. 日本レコード協会 (in Japanese). Retrieved 1 June 2017. Note: User must enter "カーディガンズ" ("The Cardigans") in "アーティスト" ("Artist") field.
  12. Craig Rosen (21 September 1996). "Sweden's Cardigans Wrap Up U.S." Billboard. 108 (38): 9, 89. ISSN 0006-2510.
  13. "Certified Awards - BPI". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
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  15. "Gold/Platinum - Music Canada". Music Canada. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
  16. "Gold & Platinum - RIAA". Recording Industry Association of America. 6 August 1997. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
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  19. "Cardigans Platinumskiva för 50000 sålda skivor av 'Gran Turismo' 1998". Lauritz.com (in Swedish). Retrieved 1 June 2017.
  20. "SNEP - Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique - Les Certifications" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 1 June 2017. Note: User must define "Cardigans" as the search parameter.
  21. "IFPI Norsk platebransje". IFPI Norway. Archived from the original on 26 June 2006. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
  22. "Interview: The Cardigans: Songs from beyond the comfort zone". The Independent. 20 October 2005. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  23. "Sverigetopplistan - Sveriges Officiella Topplista" [Swedish Charts - Sweden's Official Charts] (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
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  28. Australian (ARIA Chart) peaks:
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  31. "The Cardigans Album & Song Chart History: Alternative Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
  32. "ARIA End Of Year Singles 1997 | Top 100 Singles Chart". ARIA Charts. Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 1 June 2017. Note: "Lovefool" at number 52.
  33. "New Zealand Top 40 Singles Chart | 11 May 1997". Recorded Music NZ. 11 May 1997. Retrieved 1 June 2017. Note: "Lovefool" at number 35.
  34. "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 1999 Singles". ARIA Charts. Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
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  36. "The Cardigans Album & Song Chart History: Independent Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
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