Godspeed You! Black Emperor discography

Godspeed You! Black Emperor discography
Studio albums	8
EPs	1
Singles	5
Various artist compilations	2

The discography of Godspeed You! Black Emperor—a Canadian post-rock musical collective from Quebec—consists of eight studio albums, one extended play, one split single, and two contributions to various artists compilation albums.

Albums

Studio albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		BEL Fl. [1]	BEL Wa. [2]	FIN [3]	GER [4]	NLD [5]	SPA [6]	SWI [7]	UK [8]	US [9]
F♯ A♯ ∞	Released: 14 August 1997 (vinyl), 8 June 1998 (CD) Label: Constellation/Kranky	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven	Released: 9 October 2000 Label: Constellation/Kranky	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	66	—
Yanqui U.X.O.	Released: 4 November 2002 Label: Constellation	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	92	—
'Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend!	Released: 1 October 2012 Label: Constellation	49	118	47	—	95	—	94	41	45
Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress	Released: 31 March 2015 Label: Constellation	62	125	—	—	—	—	—	37	129
Luciferian Towers	Released: 22 September 2017 Label: Constellation	58	131	—	100	—	—	—	34	—
G_d's Pee at State's End!	Released: 2 April 2021 Label: Constellation	28	133	—	11	82	75	21	29	—
No Title as of 13 February 2024 28,340 Dead	Released: 4 October 2024 Label: Constellation	79	—	—	81	—	—	—	97	—

Demos

Title	Album details
All Lights Fucked on the Hairy Amp Drooling	Released on cassette: December 1994 Re-released digitally: February 14, 2022

Extended plays

Title	EP details
Slow Riot for New Zero Kanada	Released: 8 March 1999 Label: Constellation

Singles

Title	Year	Label	Album
"Sunshine + Gasoline"	1998	aMAZEzine!	Lost in the House [fr], split single with Fly Pan Am included with the magazine aMAZEzine!.
"We Drift Like Worried Fire"	2015	Joyful Noise Recordings	'Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend!, 50 Bands & a Cat for Indiana Equality series on Joyful Noise Recordings.
"Undoing a Luciferian Towers"	2017	Constellation Records	Luciferian Towers
"Anthem for No State, Pt. III"
"GREY RUBBLE – GREEN SHOOTS"	2024		No Title as of 13 February 2024 28,340 Dead

Various artist compilations

Title	Year	Track(s)	Notes
Azadi!	2003	"George Bush Cut Up While Talking"	Released by Fire Museum Records on Compact Disc. This track is a part of the track "motherfucker=redeemer" part II on the vinyl edition of Yanqui U.X.O.
Song of the Silent Land	2004	"Outro"	Released by Constellation Records on Compact Disc. This track is a live performance in Nantes of the ending to the F♯A♯∞ song "The Dead Flag Blues"

Other songs

On 22 November 1998, the band recorded the song "Hung Over as the Queen in the Maida Vale" for a John Peel session; it was made up of the movements "Monheim", "Chart #3", and "Steve Reich". It was first transmitted on 19 January 1999.^[10] Later in 1999, the band recorded a radio session for VPRO which included "She Dreamt She Was a Bulldozer", "Steve Reich", "World Police and Friendly Fire", and "Moya".^[11]

Related projects

David Bryant, Bruce Cawdron, Aidan Girt, Mike Moya, Thea Pratt, Roger Tellier-Craig, and Sophie Trudeau

• Set Fire to Flames

Thierry Amar, Efrim Menuck, and Sophie Trudeau

• Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band

Thierry Amar, Norsola Johnson, and Mike Moya

• Molasses

Thierry Amar and Efrim Menuck

• Vic Chesnutt (production and playing on North Star Deserter and At the Cut)
• Hannah Marcus (performers on Desert Farmers, tracks 2–5, 8, 9; Efrim – vocals on track 2)

Roger Tellier-Craig and Sophie Trudeau

• Et Sans

Mike Moya and Sophie Trudeau

• HṚṢṬA

Thierry Amar

• Balai Mécanique
• Black Ox Orkestar
• Land of Kush (bass guitar)
• Because of Ghosts (double bass, cello)

David Bryant

• Bliss^[12]
• Hiss Tracts

Bruce Cawdron

• Esmerine
• Triple Burner

Aidan Girt

• 1-Speed Bike (aka Bottleskup Flenkenkenmike)
• Bottleskup Flenkenkenmike
• Exhaust
• Bakunin's Bum
• The Trapt
• Please Don't Put Charles on the Money

Norsola Johnson

• Sixtoo & Norsola (Collaboration)
• Amon Tobin's Foley Room (Performer)
• Land of Kush (cello)

Efrim Menuck

• Hangedup (recording and mixing)
• Lesbians on Ecstasy (recording and mixing on We Know You Know)
• Simon Finn (recording on Magic Moments)

Mike Moya

• Elizabeth Anka Vajagic's live band
• Lonesome Hanks

Mauro Pezzente

• Crowface
• Mauro Pezzente & Kiva Stimac (Infrequent performances at Hotel2Tango in 1995)

Roger Tellier-Craig

• Le Révélateur
• Fly Pan Am
• Pas Chic Chic
• Shalabi Effect
• Klaxon Gueule

Sophie Trudeau

• Valley of the Giants
• Diebold
• Kiss Me Deadly
• The Mile End Ladies String Auxiliary Set

Various members

• Evangelista – Hello, Voyager (Efrim Menuck – recording, mixing, guitar, voice; Sophie Trudeau – violin, Thierry Amar – double bass)

References

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2. "Discographie Godspeed You! Black Emperor". Ultratop Wallonia (in French). Retrieved 18 July 2022.
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4. "Discographie von Godspeed You! Black Emperor". Offizielle Deutsche Charts (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
5. "Discografie Godspeed You! Black Emperor". Dutch Charts (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 July 2022.
6. "G_d's Pee at State's End!". Spanish Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
7. "Discographie Godspeed You! Black Emperor". Swiss Hitparade (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
8. "Godspeed You! Black Emperor". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
9. "Godspeed You! Black Emperor Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
10. "BBC Radio 1, Keeping It Peel 22/11/1998: Godspeed You Black Emperor!". BBC Online. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
11. "Godspeed You Black Emperor! Live at Studio Amstel (VPRO) on 1998-11-26". Internet Archive. 26 November 1998. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
12. Bliss (22) discography at Discogs