Doves discography
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This is the discography of the English
alternative rock
trio Doves. To date, the band has released four studio album
s, thirteen singles
, and five EPs
, as well as a best-of compilation album
, a B-sides compilation, and a full-length DVD compilation. After self-releasing their first three EPs on Casino Records, the band signed to Heavenly Records
and released their debut album Lost Souls in April 2000. The album reached #16 on the UK Albums Chart
, and has since been certified platinum by the British Phonographic Industry
. Their second album The Last Broadcast
was even more successful upon its release in April 2002, reaching #1 on the charts and yielding the band's highest-charting single to date, "There Goes the Fear
," which peaked at #3 on the UK Singles Chart
. The album has also been certified platinum by the BPI. In February 2005, Doves released their third studio album Some Cities
, which again topped the Albums Chart at #1, and produced the hit single "Black and White Town
," which charted at #6, and the minor hit "Snowden
," which peaked at #17.
Following worldwide tours throughout 2005, the band took a break, which saw singer/bassist Jimi Goodwin
providing drums on the songs "Mathematics
" and "People Help the People
" by Bolton
-based indie pop band Cherry Ghost
, and drummer Andy Williams
becoming a father for the first time in September 2007. The band reconvened and began recording throughout 2007 and 2008. Their anticipated fourth album Kingdom of Rust
was released in April 2009, peaking at #2 on the Albums Chart. The album yielded two singles: "Kingdom of Rust
" and "Winter Hill
," the latter of which marked the first time a single by the band did not enter the top 100 of the Singles Chart. Worldwide tours coincided with the releases, including an appearance at the BBC Electric Proms
festival accompanied by the London Bulgarian Choir
in October 2009.
The band's first career-spanning best-of compilation, entitled The Places Between: The Best of Doves
was released in April 2010 and peaked at #12 on the Albums Chart. The single "Andalucia
" preceded the album in March 2010.
Notes
on 2 July 2010. The set was recorded and burned to CD-R
, and made available for sale on Doves' official website as a digital download or limited edition 2CD-R set shortly thereafter.
Live at The Eden Sessions 2nd July 2010
Remixes
England
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alternative rock
Alternative rock
Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...
trio Doves. To date, the band has released four studio album
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...
s, thirteen singles
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
, and five EPs
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
, as well as a best-of compilation album
Compilation album
A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...
, a B-sides compilation, and a full-length DVD compilation. After self-releasing their first three EPs on Casino Records, the band signed to Heavenly Records
Heavenly Records
Heavenly Records, aka Heavenly Recordings, is a London-based record label, distributed by EMI. Founded by Jeff Barrett, a former press officer for Creation Records and many successful indie bands of the time including Happy Mondays, Heavenly Recordings' first releases were 7" and 12" singles for...
and released their debut album Lost Souls in April 2000. The album reached #16 on the UK Albums Chart
UK Albums Chart
The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart...
, and has since been certified platinum by the British Phonographic Industry
British Phonographic Industry
The British Phonographic Industry is the British record industry's trade association.-Structure:Its membership comprises hundreds of music companies including all four "major" record companies , associate members such as manufacturers and distributors, and hundreds of independent music companies...
. Their second album The Last Broadcast
The Last Broadcast (album)
The Last Broadcast is the second studio album by British indie rock band Doves. The album was released by Heavenly Records on 29 April 2002, and went straight to number 1 on the UK Albums Chart. The album's first single "There Goes the Fear" entered the UK Singles Chart at number 3, the band's...
was even more successful upon its release in April 2002, reaching #1 on the charts and yielding the band's highest-charting single to date, "There Goes the Fear
There Goes the Fear
"There Goes the Fear" is the first single from Doves' second studio album The Last Broadcast. The single was released on 15 April 2002 in the UK on CD and 10" vinyl, and charted at #3 on the UK Singles Chart. Both formats were released and deleted on the same day. A single was also released for the...
," which peaked at #3 on the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
. The album has also been certified platinum by the BPI. In February 2005, Doves released their third studio album Some Cities
Some Cities
Some Cities is the third studio album by the British indie rock band Doves. The album was released by Heavenly Records on 21 February 2005, and became the band's second consecutive album to top the UK Albums Chart at number 1...
, which again topped the Albums Chart at #1, and produced the hit single "Black and White Town
Black and White Town
"Black and White Town" is the lead single on Doves' third album, Some Cities. The single was released as a promo CD on December 13, 2004, and as a full single on February 7, 2005. The song scored the band their second Top 10 hit, charting at #6 on the UK Singles Chart...
," which charted at #6, and the minor hit "Snowden
Snowden (song)
"Snowden" is the second single from Doves' third album Some Cities. It was released in the UK on 9 May 2005 on limited edition CD, 2-track CD and 7" vinyl, and charted at #17 on the UK Singles Chart. The single version of the song was mixed by Rich Costey. Two music videos were produced for the...
," which peaked at #17.
Following worldwide tours throughout 2005, the band took a break, which saw singer/bassist Jimi Goodwin
Jimi Goodwin
Jimi Goodwin is the bassist, vocalist and guitarist for Doves. Before their incarnation as Doves, the three members were a dance-club music trio called Sub Sub....
providing drums on the songs "Mathematics
Mathematics (Cherry Ghost song)
"Mathematics" is the debut single from Manchester band Cherry Ghost. It was released as a digital download on March 26, 2007 and on CD and 7" vinyl on April 9, 2007. It went to #57 on the UK singles chart. "Mathematics" acquired the title "song of the week" on BBC Radio 2 in early 2007, and Zane...
" and "People Help the People
People Help the People
"People Help the People" is the second single taken from Cherry Ghost's debut album Thirst for Romance. It was made available to download on 11 June 2007, and followed two weeks later on CD and 7" vinyl. The band played the song live on Later... with Jools Holland on 24 November 2006. Jimi Goodwin...
" by Bolton
Bolton
Bolton is a town in Greater Manchester, in the North West of England. Close to the West Pennine Moors, it is north west of the city of Manchester. Bolton is surrounded by several smaller towns and villages which together form the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, of which Bolton is the...
-based indie pop band Cherry Ghost
Cherry Ghost
Cherry Ghost is an indie rock band from Bolton, England. Their debut album, Thirst for Romance, was released in July 2007 and entered the UK Album Charts at #7...
, and drummer Andy Williams
Andy Williams (Doves)
Andy Williams is the drummer and vocalist of Doves. He was born in Manchester, England, and he is also the twin brother of bandmate Jez...
becoming a father for the first time in September 2007. The band reconvened and began recording throughout 2007 and 2008. Their anticipated fourth album Kingdom of Rust
Kingdom of Rust
Kingdom of Rust is the fourth studio album from British indie rock band Doves. The album was released on 6 April 2009 in the UK via Heavenly Records. A CD/DVD release of Kingdom of Rust, originally announced when promotion started for the album, was pulled by the label three weeks prior to the...
was released in April 2009, peaking at #2 on the Albums Chart. The album yielded two singles: "Kingdom of Rust
Kingdom of Rust (song)
"Kingdom of Rust" is the first single from Doves' fourth studio album of the same name. The single was released on March 30, 2009 via Heavenly Records. The 7" single features the exclusive track "Push Me On," which was produced by John Leckie, while the CD single features an edited remix of "Push...
" and "Winter Hill
Winter Hill (song)
"Winter Hill" is the second single from Doves' fourth studio album Kingdom of Rust. The single was released on 20 July 2009 via Heavenly Records. The song is one of three songs recorded during the album sessions produced by John Leckie . The radio edit of "Winter Hill" features a new mix by David...
," the latter of which marked the first time a single by the band did not enter the top 100 of the Singles Chart. Worldwide tours coincided with the releases, including an appearance at the BBC Electric Proms
BBC Electric Proms
The BBC Radio 2 Electric Proms was an October music festival in London run by the BBC for five years, 2006-2010...
festival accompanied by the London Bulgarian Choir
London Bulgarian Choir
The London Bulgarian Choir is a London-based amateur choir, specialising in Bulgarian folk music. Dessislava Stefanova has led the choir since its formation in 2000...
in October 2009.
The band's first career-spanning best-of compilation, entitled The Places Between: The Best of Doves
The Places Between: The Best of Doves
The Places Between: The Best of Doves is a compilation album from Manchester-based indie rock band Doves. The compilation was released on April 5, 2010 in the UK via Heavenly Records, and on April 20, 2010 in North America via Astralwerks Records...
was released in April 2010 and peaked at #12 on the Albums Chart. The single "Andalucia
Andalucia (song)
"Andalucia" is the first single taken from Doves' first career-spanning best-of compilation, titled The Places Between: The Best of Doves. The song was released as a promo single on 1 March 2010...
" preceded the album in March 2010.
Studio albums
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| UK UK Albums Chart The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart... |
AUS ARIA Charts The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June... |
BEL Ultratop Ultratop is an organization which generates and publishes the official record charts in Belgium, and it is also the name of most of those charts... |
CAN Canadian Albums Chart The Canadian Albums Chart is the official album sales chart in Canada. It is compiled every Wednesday by U.S.-based music sales tracking company Nielsen Soundscan, and published every Thursday by Jam! Canoe and Billboard, along with its sister charts the Canadian Singles Chart and the Canadian BDS... |
FRA France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... |
IRL Irish Albums Chart The Irish Albums Chart is the Irish music industry standard albums popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on its behalf by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured electronically... |
JPN Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc... |
NED MegaCharts MegaCharts is responsible for the composition and exploitation of a broad collection of official charts in the Netherlands, of which the Mega Top 50 and the Mega Album Top 100 are the most known ones. Mega Charts also provides information to the Stichting Nederlandse Top 40, of which the Dutch Top... |
NOR VG-lista VG-listen is a Norwegian record chart. It is weekly presented in the newspaper VG and the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation program Topp 20. It is considered the primary Norwegian record chart, charting albums and singles from countries and continent around the world. The data is collected by... |
NZ | SWE Sweden Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund.... |
USA Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists... |
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British Phonographic Industry The British Phonographic Industry is the British record industry's trade association.-Structure:Its membership comprises hundreds of music companies including all four "major" record companies , associate members such as manufacturers and distributors, and hundreds of independent music companies... : Platinum |
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| 2002 | The Last Broadcast The Last Broadcast (album) The Last Broadcast is the second studio album by British indie rock band Doves. The album was released by Heavenly Records on 29 April 2002, and went straight to number 1 on the UK Albums Chart. The album's first single "There Goes the Fear" entered the UK Singles Chart at number 3, the band's... Heavenly Records Heavenly Records, aka Heavenly Recordings, is a London-based record label, distributed by EMI. Founded by Jeff Barrett, a former press officer for Creation Records and many successful indie bands of the time including Happy Mondays, Heavenly Recordings' first releases were 7" and 12" singles for... (HVNLP35) |
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| 2005 | Some Cities Some Cities Some Cities is the third studio album by the British indie rock band Doves. The album was released by Heavenly Records on 21 February 2005, and became the band's second consecutive album to top the UK Albums Chart at number 1... Heavenly Records Heavenly Records, aka Heavenly Recordings, is a London-based record label, distributed by EMI. Founded by Jeff Barrett, a former press officer for Creation Records and many successful indie bands of the time including Happy Mondays, Heavenly Recordings' first releases were 7" and 12" singles for... (HVNLP50) DVD A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions.... , CD/DVD box, 2LP, DL |
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| 2009 | Kingdom of Rust Kingdom of Rust Kingdom of Rust is the fourth studio album from British indie rock band Doves. The album was released on 6 April 2009 in the UK via Heavenly Records. A CD/DVD release of Kingdom of Rust, originally announced when promotion started for the album, was pulled by the label three weeks prior to the... Heavenly Records Heavenly Records, aka Heavenly Recordings, is a London-based record label, distributed by EMI. Founded by Jeff Barrett, a former press officer for Creation Records and many successful indie bands of the time including Happy Mondays, Heavenly Recordings' first releases were 7" and 12" singles for... (HVNLP67) |
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Compilation albums
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| UK UK Albums Chart The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart... |
IRL Irish Albums Chart The Irish Albums Chart is the Irish music industry standard albums popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on its behalf by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured electronically... |
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| 2001 | Lost Sides
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| 2003 | Lost Sides Lost Sides -Charts:-Original promo CD:At the end of 2000, the original issue of Lost Sides was released as a promo-only CD . The original artwork featured the boxer from Doves' Lost Souls album, and included only the b-sides from the first album and early EPs."Crunch" and "Lost in Watts" are two tracks from... Heavenly Records Heavenly Records, aka Heavenly Recordings, is a London-based record label, distributed by EMI. Founded by Jeff Barrett, a former press officer for Creation Records and many successful indie bands of the time including Happy Mondays, Heavenly Recordings' first releases were 7" and 12" singles for... (HVNLP46) |
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| 2010 | The Places Between: The Best of Doves The Places Between: The Best of Doves The Places Between: The Best of Doves is a compilation album from Manchester-based indie rock band Doves. The compilation was released on April 5, 2010 in the UK via Heavenly Records, and on April 20, 2010 in North America via Astralwerks Records... Heavenly Records Heavenly Records, aka Heavenly Recordings, is a London-based record label, distributed by EMI. Founded by Jeff Barrett, a former press officer for Creation Records and many successful indie bands of the time including Happy Mondays, Heavenly Recordings' first releases were 7" and 12" singles for... (HVNLP78) |
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Extended plays
| Year | EP |
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| 1998 | Cedar EP Cedar EP Cedar EP is the debut EP from Doves, the first release from the band after the dissolution of their previous incarnation, Sub Sub. It was self-released on the band's Casino Records label on 9 November 1998 on limited 10" vinyl. The epic track "The Cedar Room" later became the band's first single...
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| 1999 | Sea EP Sea EP Sea EP is the second EP from Doves. It was self-released on the band's Casino Records label on 24 May 1999 on limited CD and 10" vinyl. The band dedicated the EP to Rob Gretton, who helped fund Doves' early releases as well as when the band played as Sub Sub. Rob died of a heart attack only a few... |
| Here It Comes Here It Comes (Doves EP) Here It Comes is the third EP from Doves. It was the last release on the band's Casino Records label on 2 August 1999 on limited CD and 10" vinyl. Martin Rebelski, the unofficial fourth member of Doves, plays piano on the title track... |
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| 2005 | Live at Eden Live at Eden Live at Eden is a live EP by Doves, released on 26 April 2005 at select U.S. independent music stores only. All songs were recorded at the Eden Sessions, Cornwall, on 12 July 2002. The songs also feature in the live concert on the DVD Where We're Calling From.-Track listing:... Capitol Records Capitol Records is a major United States based record label, formerly located in Los Angeles, but operating in New York City as part of Capitol Music Group. Its former headquarters building, the Capitol Tower, is a major landmark near the corner of Hollywood and Vine... /EMI EMI The EMI Group, also known as EMI Music or simply EMI, is a multinational music company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the fourth-largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry and one of the "big four" record companies. EMI Group also has a major... (CDP 7243 4 74601 2 8) |
| 2006 | Some Cities Live EP Some Cities Live EP Some Cities Live EP is the first digital download-only release from Doves. It was made available worldwide in April 2006. Each song was recorded at a different venue throughout the band's December 2005 UK tour dates, except for "Where We're Calling From"/"Pounding," which was recorded in New York... Heavenly Records Heavenly Records, aka Heavenly Recordings, is a London-based record label, distributed by EMI. Founded by Jeff Barrett, a former press officer for Creation Records and many successful indie bands of the time including Happy Mondays, Heavenly Recordings' first releases were 7" and 12" singles for... |
Singles
| Song | Release date | Release info | Formats | UK UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ... |
IRL Irish Singles Chart The Irish Singles Chart is Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured... |
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| "Here It Comes Here It Comes (Doves EP) Here It Comes is the third EP from Doves. It was the last release on the band's Casino Records label on 2 August 1999 on limited CD and 10" vinyl. Martin Rebelski, the unofficial fourth member of Doves, plays piano on the title track... " |
2 August 1999 | Casino (CHIP003) | CD, 10" vinyl | 73 | — | Here It Comes EP Here It Comes (Doves EP) Here It Comes is the third EP from Doves. It was the last release on the band's Casino Records label on 2 August 1999 on limited CD and 10" vinyl. Martin Rebelski, the unofficial fourth member of Doves, plays piano on the title track... |
| "The Cedar Room The Cedar Room "The Cedar Room" is the first single from Doves' debut studio album Lost Souls. The single was released on 20 March 2000 in the UK on CD and 10" vinyl, and charted at #33 on the UK Singles Chart. The songs "The Cedar Room" and "Zither" made their first appearance on Doves' debut release Cedar... " |
20 March 2000 | Heavenly Heavenly Records Heavenly Records, aka Heavenly Recordings, is a London-based record label, distributed by EMI. Founded by Jeff Barrett, a former press officer for Creation Records and many successful indie bands of the time including Happy Mondays, Heavenly Recordings' first releases were 7" and 12" singles for... (HVN95) |
CD, 10" vinyl | 33 | — | Lost Souls |
| "Catch the Sun Catch the Sun "Catch the Sun" is the second single from Doves' debut studio album Lost Souls. The single was released on 29 May 2000 in the UK on 2 CDs and 10" vinyl, and charted at #32 on the UK Singles Chart. The psychedelic, kaleidoscopic music video for "Catch the Sun" was directed by Sophie Muller... " |
29 May 2000 | Heavenly (HVN96) | CD1, CD2, 10" vinyl | 32 | — | |
| "The Man Who Told Everything The Man Who Told Everything "The Man Who Told Everything" is the third single from Doves' debut studio album Lost Souls. The single was released on 30 October 2000 in the UK on 2 CDs, then released on 7" vinyl on 6 November 2000. The song charted at #33 on the UK Singles Chart. The single version is subtitled "Summer Version"... " |
30 October 2000 | Heavenly (HVN98) | CD1, CD2, 7" vinyl | 32 | — | |
| "There Goes the Fear There Goes the Fear "There Goes the Fear" is the first single from Doves' second studio album The Last Broadcast. The single was released on 15 April 2002 in the UK on CD and 10" vinyl, and charted at #3 on the UK Singles Chart. Both formats were released and deleted on the same day. A single was also released for the... " |
15 April 2002 | Heavenly (HVN111) | CD, 10" vinyl | 3 | 27 | The Last Broadcast The Last Broadcast (album) The Last Broadcast is the second studio album by British indie rock band Doves. The album was released by Heavenly Records on 29 April 2002, and went straight to number 1 on the UK Albums Chart. The album's first single "There Goes the Fear" entered the UK Singles Chart at number 3, the band's... |
| "Pounding Pounding "Pounding" is the second single from Doves' second studio album The Last Broadcast. The single was released on 22 July 2002 in the UK on CD, DVD and 10" vinyl, reaching #21 on the UK Singles Chart. A single was also released for the song in Australia, and an EP was released in Japan on 17 July 2002... " |
22 July 2002 | Heavenly (HVN116) | CD, DVD, 10" vinyl | 21 | — | |
| "Caught by the River Caught by the River "Caught by the River" is the third single from Doves' number 1 charting album The Last Broadcast. The single was released on 14 October 2002 in the UK on limited edition CD, CD and 10" vinyl, and charted at #29 on the UK Singles Chart... " |
14 October 2002 | Heavenly (HVN126) | eCD, CD, 10" vinyl | 29 | — | |
| "Black and White Town Black and White Town "Black and White Town" is the lead single on Doves' third album, Some Cities. The single was released as a promo CD on December 13, 2004, and as a full single on February 7, 2005. The song scored the band their second Top 10 hit, charting at #6 on the UK Singles Chart... " |
7 February 2005 | Heavenly (HVN145) | CD1, CD2, 7" vinyl | 6 | 11 | Some Cities Some Cities Some Cities is the third studio album by the British indie rock band Doves. The album was released by Heavenly Records on 21 February 2005, and became the band's second consecutive album to top the UK Albums Chart at number 1... |
| "Snowden Snowden (song) "Snowden" is the second single from Doves' third album Some Cities. It was released in the UK on 9 May 2005 on limited edition CD, 2-track CD and 7" vinyl, and charted at #17 on the UK Singles Chart. The single version of the song was mixed by Rich Costey. Two music videos were produced for the... " |
9 May 2005 | Heavenly (HVN150) | CD1, CD2, 7" vinyl | 17 | 42 | |
| "Sky Starts Falling Sky Starts Falling "Sky Starts Falling" is the third and last single from Doves' third album Some Cities. It was released in the UK on September 12, 2005 on CD, DVD and 7" vinyl, and charted at #45 on the UK Singles Chart. The B-sides include 2 different remixes of "Some Cities" by Echoboy and a remix of "The Storm"... " |
12 September 2005 | Heavenly (HVN152) | CD, DVD, 7" vinyl | 45 | — | |
| "Kingdom of Rust Kingdom of Rust (song) "Kingdom of Rust" is the first single from Doves' fourth studio album of the same name. The single was released on March 30, 2009 via Heavenly Records. The 7" single features the exclusive track "Push Me On," which was produced by John Leckie, while the CD single features an edited remix of "Push... " |
30 March 2009 | Heavenly (HVN189) | CD, 7" vinyl, 3 x 12" vinyl | 28 | — | Kingdom of Rust Kingdom of Rust Kingdom of Rust is the fourth studio album from British indie rock band Doves. The album was released on 6 April 2009 in the UK via Heavenly Records. A CD/DVD release of Kingdom of Rust, originally announced when promotion started for the album, was pulled by the label three weeks prior to the... |
| "Winter Hill Winter Hill (song) "Winter Hill" is the second single from Doves' fourth studio album Kingdom of Rust. The single was released on 20 July 2009 via Heavenly Records. The song is one of three songs recorded during the album sessions produced by John Leckie . The radio edit of "Winter Hill" features a new mix by David... " |
20 July 2009 | Heavenly (HVN192) | 7" vinyl, 3 x 12" vinyl | 148 | — | |
| "Andalucia Andalucia (song) "Andalucia" is the first single taken from Doves' first career-spanning best-of compilation, titled The Places Between: The Best of Doves. The song was released as a promo single on 1 March 2010... " |
5 April 2010 | Heavenly (HVN201) | DL | — | — | The Places Between: The Best of Doves The Places Between: The Best of Doves The Places Between: The Best of Doves is a compilation album from Manchester-based indie rock band Doves. The compilation was released on April 5, 2010 in the UK via Heavenly Records, and on April 20, 2010 in North America via Astralwerks Records... |
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Promo-only singles and special releases
| Title | Release date | Release info | Formats | Album |
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| "Spaceface" (Live) | 19 May 2003 | Heavenly (HVN122) | Promo CD[A] | Where We're Calling From Where We're Calling From Where We're Calling From is the first full-length DVD release by the band Doves, released on 29 September 2003 . Where We're Calling From coincided with the band's Lost Sides compilation CD release on the same day... DVD |
| "Black Circus of Prague" / "Black and White Town" (David Holmes David Holmes (musician) David Holmes is a Northern Irish DJ, musician and composer.-Career:Holmes began djing in Belfast from the age of 15. His first hit was the song "DeNiro", with Ashley Beedle, in 1992. In the early to mid 1990s he ran two club nights in the Belfast Art College known as Sugar Sweet and Shake Yer Brain... Remix) |
4 April 2005 | Heavenly (HVN150P) | Promo 7"[B] | "Snowden Snowden (song) "Snowden" is the second single from Doves' third album Some Cities. It was released in the UK on 9 May 2005 on limited edition CD, 2-track CD and 7" vinyl, and charted at #17 on the UK Singles Chart. The single version of the song was mixed by Rich Costey. Two music videos were produced for the... " single |
| Instrumentals of Rust | 15 June 2009 | Heavenly | DL[C] | Kingdom of Rust Kingdom of Rust Kingdom of Rust is the fourth studio album from British indie rock band Doves. The album was released on 6 April 2009 in the UK via Heavenly Records. A CD/DVD release of Kingdom of Rust, originally announced when promotion started for the album, was pulled by the label three weeks prior to the... |
| "House of Mirrors" | 7 December 2009 | Heavenly (HVN195) | Promo CD-R[D] | |
| "Brazil" (Aeroplane Remix) | 7 December 2009 | Heavenly | Promo CD-R[E] | Non-album track |
Notes
- A ^ "Spaceface" (Live at the Eden Sessions) was issued as a promo-only CD prior to the release of Where We're Calling From and was not given a commercial release.
- B ^ "Black Circus of Prague" and "Black and White Town" (David Holmes Remix) were issued on a limited edition promo-only 7" single prior to the release of the "Snowden" single.
- C ^ Instrumental versions of all 11 tracks on Kingdom of Rust; released exclusively as a digital download.
- D ^ "House of Mirrors" was canceled as the album's third single.
- E ^ Aeroplane's remix of "Brazil" was rumoured to be the B-side of the "House of Mirrors" single.
Live albums
Doves performed live at The Eden SessionsEden Project
The Eden Project is a visitor attraction in Cornwall in the United Kingdom, including the world's largest greenhouse. Inside the artificial biomes are plants that are collected from all around the world....
on 2 July 2010. The set was recorded and burned to CD-R
CD-R
A CD-R is a variation of the Compact Disc invented by Philips and Sony. CD-R is a Write Once Read Many optical medium, though the whole disk does not have to be entirely written in the same session....
, and made available for sale on Doves' official website as a digital download or limited edition 2CD-R set shortly thereafter.
Live at The Eden Sessions 2nd July 2010
DVDs
- "Pounding" (22 July 2002) - DVD single
- Where We're Calling FromWhere We're Calling FromWhere We're Calling From is the first full-length DVD release by the band Doves, released on 29 September 2003 . Where We're Calling From coincided with the band's Lost Sides compilation CD release on the same day...
(29 September 2003) - full length DVD - Some Cities (21 February 2005) (special edition version of album with extra video documentary) - DVD
- "Sky Starts Falling" (12 September 2005) - DVD single
- Kingdom of Rust (6 April 2009) (video documentary on the making of the album; also includes "House of Mirrors" music video) - exclusive to NME.comNMEThe New Musical Express is a popular music publication in the United Kingdom, published weekly since March 1952. It started as a music newspaper, and gradually moved toward a magazine format during the 1980s, changing from newsprint in 1998. It was the first British paper to include a singles...
- The Places Between: The Best of Doves (5 April 2010) (deluxe edition includes a bonus DVD featuring all 13 of the band's music videos from 1998 to 2009)
Music videos
| Year | Video | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | "The Cedar Room The Cedar Room "The Cedar Room" is the first single from Doves' debut studio album Lost Souls. The single was released on 20 March 2000 in the UK on CD and 10" vinyl, and charted at #33 on the UK Singles Chart. The songs "The Cedar Room" and "Zither" made their first appearance on Doves' debut release Cedar... " |
Matthew Norman |
| 1999 | "Sea Song Sea EP Sea EP is the second EP from Doves. It was self-released on the band's Casino Records label on 24 May 1999 on limited CD and 10" vinyl. The band dedicated the EP to Rob Gretton, who helped fund Doves' early releases as well as when the band played as Sub Sub. Rob died of a heart attack only a few... " |
Rick Myers |
| "Here It Comes Here It Comes (Doves EP) Here It Comes is the third EP from Doves. It was the last release on the band's Casino Records label on 2 August 1999 on limited CD and 10" vinyl. Martin Rebelski, the unofficial fourth member of Doves, plays piano on the title track... " |
Rick Myers, Julian Cooper, Rich Mulhearn, and Mat Burhouse | |
| 2000 | "Catch the Sun Catch the Sun "Catch the Sun" is the second single from Doves' debut studio album Lost Souls. The single was released on 29 May 2000 in the UK on 2 CDs and 10" vinyl, and charted at #32 on the UK Singles Chart. The psychedelic, kaleidoscopic music video for "Catch the Sun" was directed by Sophie Muller... " |
Sophie Muller Sophie Muller Sophie Muller is a British music video director, noted for her long-time collaborations with artists like Sophie Ellis-Bextor, No Doubt, Sade, Shakira, Shakespears Sister, Garbage, Blur, Annie Lennox and Eurythmics.-Background:... |
| "The Man Who Told Everything The Man Who Told Everything "The Man Who Told Everything" is the third single from Doves' debut studio album Lost Souls. The single was released on 30 October 2000 in the UK on 2 CDs, then released on 7" vinyl on 6 November 2000. The song charted at #33 on the UK Singles Chart. The single version is subtitled "Summer Version"... " |
Sam Brown | |
| 2002 | "There Goes the Fear There Goes the Fear "There Goes the Fear" is the first single from Doves' second studio album The Last Broadcast. The single was released on 15 April 2002 in the UK on CD and 10" vinyl, and charted at #3 on the UK Singles Chart. Both formats were released and deleted on the same day. A single was also released for the... " |
Julian House and Julian Gibbs at Intro |
| "Pounding Pounding "Pounding" is the second single from Doves' second studio album The Last Broadcast. The single was released on 22 July 2002 in the UK on CD, DVD and 10" vinyl, reaching #21 on the UK Singles Chart. A single was also released for the song in Australia, and an EP was released in Japan on 17 July 2002... " |
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| "Caught by the River Caught by the River "Caught by the River" is the third single from Doves' number 1 charting album The Last Broadcast. The single was released on 14 October 2002 in the UK on limited edition CD, CD and 10" vinyl, and charted at #29 on the UK Singles Chart... " |
David Mould | |
| 2005 | "Black and White Town Black and White Town "Black and White Town" is the lead single on Doves' third album, Some Cities. The single was released as a promo CD on December 13, 2004, and as a full single on February 7, 2005. The song scored the band their second Top 10 hit, charting at #6 on the UK Singles Chart... " |
Lynne Ramsay |
| "Snowden Snowden (song) "Snowden" is the second single from Doves' third album Some Cities. It was released in the UK on 9 May 2005 on limited edition CD, 2-track CD and 7" vinyl, and charted at #17 on the UK Singles Chart. The single version of the song was mixed by Rich Costey. Two music videos were produced for the... " |
Dominic Leung | |
| "Sky Starts Falling Sky Starts Falling "Sky Starts Falling" is the third and last single from Doves' third album Some Cities. It was released in the UK on September 12, 2005 on CD, DVD and 7" vinyl, and charted at #45 on the UK Singles Chart. The B-sides include 2 different remixes of "Some Cities" by Echoboy and a remix of "The Storm"... " |
Reuben Sutherland at Joyrider Films | |
| 2009 | "House of Mirrors" | Soup Collective |
| "Kingdom of Rust Kingdom of Rust (song) "Kingdom of Rust" is the first single from Doves' fourth studio album of the same name. The single was released on March 30, 2009 via Heavenly Records. The 7" single features the exclusive track "Push Me On," which was produced by John Leckie, while the CD single features an edited remix of "Push... " |
China Moo-Young at Warp Films | |
| "Winter Hill Winter Hill (song) "Winter Hill" is the second single from Doves' fourth studio album Kingdom of Rust. The single was released on 20 July 2009 via Heavenly Records. The song is one of three songs recorded during the album sessions produced by John Leckie . The radio edit of "Winter Hill" features a new mix by David... " |
David Mould at Pulse Films | |
| 2010 | "Andalucia Andalucia (song) "Andalucia" is the first single taken from Doves' first career-spanning best-of compilation, titled The Places Between: The Best of Doves. The song was released as a promo single on 1 March 2010... " |
Soup Collective and Percy Dean |
Lost Souls B-sides
- "Zither"
- "Break Me Gently" (Incidental)
- "Darker"
- "Meet Me at the Pier"
- "Acoustic No.1"
- "Karen"
- "Valley"
- "Down to Sea" (demo of "Sea Song")
- "Crunch"
- "Lost in Watts"
- "Rise" (Live Triple J at The Wireless)
- "Suitenoise"
- "Your Shadow Lay Across My Life"
- "Firesuite" (Noise Version)
The Last Broadcast B-sides
- "Hit the Ground Running"
- "Here It Comes" (Live Triple J at The Wireless)
- "The Cedar Room" (Live Triple J at The Wireless)
- "Far from Grace"
- "Northenden"
- "Willow's Song" (edit)
- "Willow's Song" (full length version)
- "M62 Song" (Four TetFour TetKieran Hebden is a post-rock and electronic musician. Hebden first came to prominence as a member of the band Fridge before establishing himself as a solo artist under the moniker of Four Tet....
Remix) - "Satellites" (SoulsaversSoulsaversSoulsavers are an English production and remix team composed of Rich Machin and Ian Glover. The Soulsavers' downtempo electronica sound incorporates influences of rock, gospel, soul, and country...
Remix) - "The Sulphur Man" (Rebelski Remix)
- "Where We're Calling From" (Kieran Hebden Bridge Remix)
Some Cities B-sides
- "45"
- "At the Tower"
- "Eleven Miles Out"
- "Black Circus of Prague"
- "Son of a Builder"
- "Black and White Town" (David HolmesDavid Holmes (musician)David Holmes is a Northern Irish DJ, musician and composer.-Career:Holmes began djing in Belfast from the age of 15. His first hit was the song "DeNiro", with Ashley Beedle, in 1992. In the early to mid 1990s he ran two club nights in the Belfast Art College known as Sugar Sweet and Shake Yer Brain...
Remix) - "Almost Forgot Myself" (Doves vs. 69Corp Mix)
- "Some Cities" (Echoboy Remix)
- "The Storm" (Rebelski Remix)
- "Some Cities" (Love Will Never Sever Mix by Echoboy)
Kingdom of Rust B-sides
- "Push Me On"
- "Ship of Fools"
- "The Last Son"
- "Brazil"
- "Kingdom of Rust" (Acoustic)
- "Winter Hill" (Acoustic)
- "Jetstream" (Acoustic)
- "Birds Flew Backwards" (Alternative Version)
- "Birds Flew Backwards" (Chris WatsonChris Watson (musician)Christopher Richard Watson is a Sheffield-born musician and sound recordist specialising in natural history. He was a founding member of the musical group Cabaret Voltaire, and Watson's work as a wildlife sound recordist has covered television documentaries and experimental musical collaborations.-...
Version)
Remixes
- "Kingdom of Rust" (Prins ThomasPrins ThomasThomas Moen Hermansen, recording under the name Prins Thomas, is a Norwegian record producer, best known for his collaboration with Hans-Peter Lindstrøm as Lindstrøm & Prins Thomas. Their music has been described as "space disco", and influences include krautrock, psychedelia and prog...
Diskomiks) - "Kingdom of Rust" (Prins Thomas Diskomiks Instrumental)
- "Kingdom of Rust" (Still GoingDFA RecordsDFA Records is an independent record label and production team, launched in September 2001 by Mo' Wax co-founder Tim Goldsworthy, musician James Murphy, and manager Jonathan Galkin. The label has an exclusive distribution deal with major record label EMI....
Remix) - "Kingdom of Rust" (Still Going Instrumental)
- "Push Me On" (PlaygroupPlaygroup (band)Playgroup is a British dance act. Basically the project of musician and designer Trevor Jackson, they were associated with the electroclash movement.Jackson has also performed under the names Underdog and Skull.-Albums:...
Megamix Edit) - "Push Me On" (Playgroup Megamix)
- "Push Me On" (Playgroup Megadub)
- "Push Me On" (The Glimmers Remix)
- "Jetstream" (SashaSasha (DJ)Sasha is a Welsh DJ and record producer. Sasha began his career playing acid house dance music in the late 1980s...
Remix) - "Jetstream" (Sasha Subdub)
- "Jetstream" (LindstrømHans-Peter LindstrømHans-Peter Lindstrøm is a Norwegian producer who works under the name Lindstrøm. He often collaborates with fellow producer Prins Thomas . Lindstrøm won a Spellemannsprisen in 2008 for Where You Go I Go Too...
Remix) - "Jetstream" (The Time & Space Machine Remix)
- "Compulsion" (Andrew WeatherallAndrew WeatherallAndrew Weatherall is a DJ, producer, and remixer.Andrew, Terry Farley, Cymon Eckel and Steve Mayes started Boy's Own initially as a fanzine commenting on fashion, records, football, and other issues...
Remix) - "Brazil" (Aeroplane Remix)
Songs on various artists compilations
- "Blackbird" (The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr...
cover) - from Roswell - Original Television Soundtrack (2002), for the US TV series. - "Willow's Song" - from The Acoustic AlbumThe Acoustic Album (compilation)The Acoustic Album is a 2-disc compilation album released by EMI/Virgin Records in July 2006 to showcase songs heard on Virgin Radio.-Track listing:Disc 1:#Jack Johnson - "Breakdown"#Corinne Bailey Rae - "Put Your Records On"...
(2006, Virgin RecordsVirgin RecordsVirgin Records is a British record label founded by English entrepreneur Richard Branson, Simon Draper, and Nik Powell in 1972. The company grew to be a worldwide music phenomenon, with platinum performers such as Roy Orbison, Devo, Genesis, Keith Richards, Janet Jackson, Culture Club, Lenny...
). - "There Goes the Fear" (live from GlastonburyGlastonbury FestivalThe Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts, commonly abbreviated to Glastonbury or even Glasto, is a performing arts festival that takes place near Pilton, Somerset, England, best known for its contemporary music, but also for dance, comedy, theatre, circus, cabaret and other arts.The...
2003) - from the "Q Live from Glastonbury" 14-track compilation, a free give-away CD with the July 2007 edition of QQ (magazine)Q is a popular music magazine published monthly in the United Kingdom.Founders Mark Ellen and David Hepworth were dismayed by the music press of the time, which they felt was ignoring a generation of older music buyers who were buying CDs — then still a new technology...
magazine. - "There Goes the Fear" - from (500) Days of Summer original motion picture soundtrack (2009).
Albums
- Full Fathom Five (Rob's RecordsRob's RecordsRob's Records is a Manchester record label belonging to Rob Gretton, former manager of Joy Division and New Order. Their first release was the single "Security" by the Miami-based band The Beat Club, with a remix by Bernard Sumner of New Order. Part owner of the nightclubs The Haçienda and Dry Bar,...
, ROB 30, 5 September 1994) - Delta Tapes (Compilation; Cortex Records, 23 February 1998)
Singles & EPs
- "Space Face" (Ten Records, January 1992)
- Coast EP (Rob's Records, ROB 7; June 1992)
- "Ain't No Love (Ain't No Use)Ain't No Love (Ain't No Use)"Ain't No Love " is a song by Sub Sub, released as a single in March 1993. It features Temper Temper's Melanie Williams on vocals. In the music video, Jimi Goodwin plays bass, Jez Williams plays keyboards and percussion, and Andy Williams plays keytar.This song was the act's biggest single,...
" (featuring Melanie WilliamsMelanie WilliamsMelanie Williams is a UK based singer. She is best known for singing on the hit single, "Ain't No Love " alongside the Manchester dance outfit Sub Sub .-Career:...
) (Rob's Records, ROB 9; 29 March 1993) - "Respect" (featuring Nina Henchion) (Rob's Records, ROB 19; 7 February 1994)
- "Angel" (featuring Nina Henchion) (Rob's Records, ROB 29; 15 August 1994)
- "Southern Trees" (featuring Gill Jackson) (Rob's Records, ROB 39; 23 January 1995)
- "Smoking Beagles" (featuring TrickyTrickyTricky is an English musician and actor. As a producer and a musician, he is noted for a dark, rich and layered sound and a whispering sprechgesang lyrical style. Culturally, Tricky encourages an intertwining of societies, particularly in his musical fusion of rock and hip hop, high art and pop...
) (Rob's Records, ROB 51; 16 December 1996) - "This Time I'm Not Wrong" (featuring Bernard SumnerBernard SumnerBernard Sumner , also known as Bernard Dickin, Bernard Dicken and Bernard Albrecht is an English singer-songwriter, guitarist, keyboard player and producer....
) (Rob's Records, ROB 53; 25 August 1997)