The Chemical Brothers discography
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{{Infobox artist discography
| Artist = The Chemical Brothers
| Image = Chemical brothers.jpg
| Caption = The Chemical Brothers performing live: Ed Simons (left) and Tom Rowlands (right)
| Studio = 10
| Compilation = 4
| Live = 1
| Soundtrack = 1
| EP = 6
| Singles = 37
| Video = 2
| Music videos = 35
| Option = 2
| Option name = Remix albums
| 1Option = 5
| 1Option name = Mix albums
| 2Option = 15
| 2Option name = Promotional singles
}}
British big beat duo the Chemical Brothers have released ten studio albums, one live album, five compilation albums, two remix albums, five mix albums, one soundtrack album, two video albums, six extended plays, thirty-seven singles, fifteen promotional singles and thirty-two music videos.
Albums
=Studio albums=
=Compilation albums=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions and certifications ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"| Album details ! scope="col" colspan="10"| Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:12em;"| Certifications |
| scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| UK ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| AUS ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| AUT ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| BEL ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| FRA ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| ITA ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| NZ ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| SWI ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| US ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| US |
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| scope="row" | Singles 93–03
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| 9 || 44 || — || 16 || — || 12 || 12 || — || 123 || 2 | |
| scope="row" | B-Sides Volume 1
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| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | |
| scope="row" | Brotherhood
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| 11 || 94 || 63 || 15 || 94 || 13 || — || 35 || — || 14 | |
| colspan="13" style="font-size:90%" | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
=Remix albums=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of remix albums ! scope="col" style="width:12em;"| Title ! scope="col" style="width:18em;"| Album details |
| scope="row" | The Remixes Volume 06
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| scope="row" | Remixes
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=Mix albums=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of mix albums, with selected chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"| Album details ! scope="col" colspan="4"| Peak chart positions |
| scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| UK Comp. {{cite book |last1=Brown |first1=Tony |last2=Kutner |first2=Jon |last3=Warwick |first3=Neil |title=The Complete Book of the British Charts: Singles and Albums |edition=3rd |year=2004 |publisher=Omnibus |isbn=1844490580}} ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| AUS ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| NOR ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| US |
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| scope="row" | Live at the Social Volume 1
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| 19 || — || — || — |
| scope="row" | Radio 1 Anti-Nazi Mix
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| — || — || — || — |
| scope="row" | Brothers Gonna Work It Out
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| 7 || 86 || 24 || 95 |
| scope="row" | In Glint
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| — || — || — || — |
| scope="row" | Confront Your Demons
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| — || — || — || — |
| colspan="5" style="font-size:90%" | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
=Soundtrack albums=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of soundtrack albums, with selected chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"| Album details ! scope="col" | Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"| Sales |
| scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| US Dance |
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| scope="row" | Hanna
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| 7 |
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=Video albums=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of video albums, with selected chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"| Album details ! scope="col" colspan="5" | Peak chart positions |
| scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| BEL ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| FRA ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| ITA ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| NLD ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| SPA |
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| scope="row" | Singles 93–03
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| — || — || — || — || — |
| scope="row" | Don't Think
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| 63 || 194 || 58 || 89 || 63 |
| colspan="8" style="font-size:90%" | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Extended plays
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of extended plays, with selected chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"| Details ! scope="col" colspan="10"| Peak chart positions |
| scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| UK ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| IRL ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| NZ ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| SWE ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| US |
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| scope="row" | Fourteenth Century Sky
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| — || — || — || — || — |
| scope="row" | My Mercury Mouth E.P
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| 89 || — || — || — || — |
| scope="row" | Loops of Fury
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| 13 || 20 || 48 || 20 || — |
| scope="row" | Music:Response
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| — || — || — || — || — |
| scope="row" | Come with Us/Japan Only EP
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| — || — || — || — || — |
| scope="row" | AmericanEP
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| — || — || — || — || 25 |
| scope="row" | Live 05
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| — || — || — || — || — |
| colspan="8" style="font-size:90%" | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Singles
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" border="1"
|+ List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;" | Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Year ! scope="col" colspan="10" | Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:12em;" | Certifications ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Album |
| scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| UK ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| AUS ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| BEL ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| FRA ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| IRL
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| NLD ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| NZ ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| SWI ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| US ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| US |
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| scope="row"| "Leave Home"
| rowspan="2"| 1995 | 17 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | | rowspan="2"| Exit Planet Dust |
| scope="row"| "Life Is Sweet"
| 25 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || 31 | |
| scope="row"| "Setting Sun"
| 1996 | 1 || 27 || — || — || 6 || — || — || — || 80 || — | | rowspan="4"| Dig Your Own Hole |
| scope="row"| "Block Rockin' Beats"
| rowspan="3"| 1997 | 1 || 28 || 44 || — || 9 || — || 29 || — || —{{Ref label|note_b1|B}} || — | |
| scope="row"| "Elektrobank"
| 17 || — || — || — || — || — || 44 || — || —{{Ref label|note_c1|C}} || — | |
| scope="row"| "The Private Psychedelic Reel"
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | |
| scope="row"| "Hey Boy Hey Girl"
| rowspan="3"| 1999 | 3 || 25 || 18 || 77 || 4 || 29 || 10 || — || — || — | | rowspan="4"| Surrender |
| scope="row"| "Let Forever Be"
| 9 || — || 65 || — || 23 || 89 || 30 || — || — || — | |
| scope="row"| "Out of Control"
| 21 || 88 || — || — || — || — || 26 || — || — || 34 | |
| scope="row"| "Music:Response"
| 2000 | — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | |
| scope="row"| "It Began in Afrika"
| 2001 | 8 || 60 || 46 || 69 || 15 || — || — || 89 || — || 1 | | rowspan="3"| Come with Us |
| scope="row"| "Star Guitar"
| rowspan="2"| 2002 | 8 || 52 || 58 || — || 10 || 76 || 49 || 73 || — || 2 | |
| scope="row"| "Come with Us" / "The Test"
| 14 || 80 || — || — || 36 || — || — || — || — || 8 | |
| scope="row"| "The Golden Path" (featuring The Flaming Lips) | rowspan="2"| 2003 | 17 || 89 || — || — || 20 || — || — || — || — || — | | rowspan="2"| Singles 93–03 |
| scope="row"| "Get Yourself High" (featuring k-os) | — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || 30 | |
| scope="row"| "Galvanize" (featuring Q-Tip) | rowspan="3"| 2005 | 3 || 38 || 13 || 68 || 6 || 11 || 19 || 34 || — || 12 | | rowspan="3"| Push the Button |
| scope="row"| "Believe"
| 18 || 69 || 48 || — || 22 || 90 || — || 63 || — || — | |
| scope="row"| "The Boxer"
| 41 || — || — || — || 36 || — || — || — || — || — | |
| scope="row"| "Do It Again"
| rowspan="2"| 2007 | 12 || — || 8 || — || 10 || 26 || — || 86 || — || — | | rowspan="2"| We Are the Night |
| scope="row"| "The Salmon Dance" (featuring Fatlip) | 27 || — || 53 || — || 43 || 95 || 10 || — || — || — | |
| scope="row"| "Midnight Madness"
| 2008 | 80 || — || 63 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | | Brotherhood |
| scope="row"| "Escape Velocity"
| rowspan="3"| 2010 | — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | | rowspan="3"| Further |
| scope="row"| "Swoon"
| 85 || — || 72 || — || — || — || — || — || — || 45 | |
| scope="row"| "Another World"
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | |
| scope="row"| "Container Park"
| 2011 | — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | | |
| scope="row"| "Theme for Velodrome"
| 2012 | 9 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | | non-album single |
| scope="row"| "Go" (featuring Q-Tip) | rowspan="2"| 2015 | 46 || 56 || 24 || 169 || 76 || — || — || 73 || — || 28 | | rowspan="2"| Born in the Echoes |
| scope="row"| "Under Neon Lights" (featuring St. Vincent) | — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | |
| scope="row"| "C-H-E-M-I-C-A-L"
| 2016 | — || — || 93 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | | rowspan="1"| Born in the Echoes (Japanese tour edition bonus disc) |
| scope="row"| "Free Yourself"{{Cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/the-chemical-brothers-share-new-song-free-yourself-listen/ |title=The Chemical Brothers Share New Song "Free Yourself": Listen |last=Blais-Billie |first=Braudie |date=28 September 2018 |website=Pitchfork |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180928065746/https://pitchfork.com/news/the-chemical-brothers-share-new-song-free-yourself-listen/ |archive-date=28 September 2018 |accessdate=29 September 2018}}
| 2018 | — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | | rowspan="4"| No Geography |
| scope="row"| "MAH"{{Cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/watch-the-chemical-brothers-video-for-new-song-mah/ |title=Watch the Chemical Brothers' Video for New Song "MAH" |last=Strauss |first=Matthew |date=7 January 2019 |website=Pitchfork |accessdate=7 January 2019}}
| rowspan="3"| 2019 | — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | |
| scope="row"| "Got to Keep On"{{Cite web|url=https://www.stereogum.com/2030541/the-chemical-brothers-got-to-keep-on/music/|title=The Chemical Brothers – 'Got To Keep On'|last=Gray|first=Julia|date=1 February 2019|website=Stereogum|accessdate=1 February 2019}}
| —{{efn|group=upper-alpha|"Got to Keep On" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 43 on the UK Singles Sales Chart, number 2 on the UK Physical Singles Chart and number 2 on the UK Vinyl Singles Chart.{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/songs/chemical-brothers-got-to-keep-on/|title=Chemical Brothers - Got To Keep On|website=Official Charts|date=1 October 2019|access-date=13 August 2024}}}} || — || 58 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — |
| scope="row"| "We've Got to Try"{{Cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/watch-surreal-new-video-chemical-brothers-new-single-weve-got-try-2459250|title=Watch the surreal video for The Chemical Brothers new single, 'We've Got To Try'|last=Aubrey|first=Elizabeth|date=8 March 2019|website=NME|accessdate=8 March 2019}}
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | |
| scope="row"| "The Darkness That You Fear"
| 2021 | —{{efn|group=upper-alpha|"The Darkness That You Fear" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 38 on the UK Singles Downloads Chart, number 10 on the UK Physical Singles Chart and number 10 on the UK Vinyl Singles Chart.{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/songs/chemical-brothers-the-darkness-that-you-fear/|title=Chemical Brothers - The Darkness That You Fear|website=Official Charts|date=24 June 2021|access-date=13 August 2024}}}} || — || — || — || — || — || —{{efn|group=upper-alpha|"The Darkness That You Fear" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 27 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.{{cite web|url=https://aotearoamusiccharts.co.nz/archive/hot-singles/2021-04-30|title=NZ Hot Singles Chart|publisher=Recorded Music NZ|date=3 May 2021|access-date=1 May 2021}}}} || — || — || — | | rowspan="5"| For That Beautiful Feeling |
| scope="row"| "No Reason"
| rowspan="4"| 2023 | —{{efn|group=upper-alpha|"No Reason" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 37 on the UK Singles Downloads Chart, number 2 on the UK Physical Singles Chart and number 1 on the UK Vinyl Singles Chart.{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/songs/chemical-brothers-no-reason/|title=Chemical Brothers - No Reason|website=Official Charts|date=18 May 2023|access-date=13 August 2024}}}} || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | |
| scope="row"| "Live Again" (featuring Halo Maud) | — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | |
| scope="row"| "Skipping Like A Stone" (featuring Beck) | — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | |
| scope="row"| "Goodbye"
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | |
| colspan="15" style="font-size:90%" | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
=Promotional singles=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" border="1"
|+ List of promotional singles, showing year released and album name ! scope="col" style="width:18em;" | Title ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Album |
| scope="row"| "Song to the Siren" (released under the name The Dust Brothers)
| 1992 | Exit Planet Dust |
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| scope="row"| "Electronic Battle Weapon 1 / 2"
| 1996 | {{N/A|non-album single}} |
| scope="row"| "Where Do I Begin"
| 1997 | Dig Your Own Hole |
| scope="row"| "Electronic Battle Weapon 3 / 4"
| 1998 | rowspan="2" {{N/A|non-album singles}} |
| scope="row"| "Only 4 the K People"
| 1999 |
| scope="row"| "Asleep from Day" / "Music: Response"
| 2000 | Surrender |
| scope="row"| "Electronic Battle Weapon 5"
| 2001 | rowspan="4" {{N/A|non-album singles}} |
| scope="row"| "Electronic Battle Weapon 6"
| 2002 |
| scope="row"| "Electronic Battle Weapon 7"
| 2004 |
| scope="row"| "Electronic Battle Weapon 8 / 9"
| 2006 |
| scope="row"| "Battle Scars" / "The Salmon Dance" (featuring Fatlip) | 2007 | We Are the Night |
| scope="row"| "Electronic Battle Weapon 10"
| rowspan="2"| 2010 | {{N/A|non-album single}} |
| scope="row"| "Horse Power"
| Further |
| scope="row"| "Theme for Velodrome"
| 2012 | rowspan="4" {{N/A|non-album singles}} |
| scope="row"| "Electronic Battle Weapon 11"
| 2015 |
| scope="row"| "Work Energy Principle"
| 2021 |
| scope="row"| "All of A Sudden"
| 2023 |
Music videos
Remixes
| class="wikitable"
|+List of produced remixes by The Chemical Brothers for other artists, showing year released and release name !Year !Artist !Release !Song(s) |
| rowspan="5"|1993
|Deep Throat |Mouth Organ single |Mouth Organ (Dust Brothers Remix) |
| Swordfish
|Missing Factor (The Atlas Mixes) / The Get On 12" single |The Get On (Dust Brothers Mix) |
| Ariel
|T-Baby 12" promo |T-Baby (The Dust Brothers Remix) |
| Leftfield, Lydon
|Open Up single |Open Up (The Dust Brothers Remix) |
| Lionrock
|Packet Of Peace single |Packet Of Peace (The Dust Brothers Remix) |
| rowspan="9"|1994
|Sandals |Feet 12" promo |Feet (Vocal Mix) (as The Dust Brothers) |
| Saint Etienne
|Like A Motorway single and 12" promo |Like A Motorway (Chekhov Warp Dub) Like a Motorway (Chekhov Warp Mix) |
| Primal Scream
|Jailbird single |Jailbird (The Dust Brothers Mix) |
| The Prodigy
|Voodoo People single |Voodoo People (Dust Brothers Remix) |
| Bomb the Bass featuring Justin Warfield
|Bug Powder Dust single |Bug Powder Dust (Dust Brothers Remix) |
| Manic Street Preachers
|She Is Suffering single |La Tristesse Durera (Scream To A Sigh) Vocal Mix (as The Dust Brothers) La Tristesse Durera (Scream To A Sigh) Dub Mix (as The Dust Brothers) |
| Justin Warfield
|Pick It Up Y'All / Live From The Opium Den single |Pick It Up Y'All (Dust Brothers Vocal Mix) |
| Republica
|Out Of This World 12" promo |Out Of This World (The Dust Brothers Remix) |
| The Charlatans
|Jesus Hairdo single |Patrol (Dust Brothers Remix) |
| rowspan="4"|1995
|Versus compilation |Tow Truck (Chemical Brothers Mix) |
| Method Man featuring Mary J. Blige
|I'll Be There For You / You're All I Need To Get By single |Bring The Pain (Chemical Vocal) Bring The Pain (Chemical Instrumental) |
| The Charlatans
|The Charlatans UK V. The Chemical Brothers |Toothache (Chemical Risk Mix) Chemical Risk Dub (Toothache Mix) Nine Acre Dust Toothache (Instrumental Mix) |
| The Chemical Brothers
|Life Is Sweet single |Life Is Sweet (Remix 2) Leave Home (Terror Drums) Life Is Sweet (Remix 1) Chico’s Groove (Mix 2) |
| rowspan="3"|1996
|Manic Street Preachers |A Design For Life single |Faster (Vocal Mix) |
| Dave Clarke
|No One's Driving single |No One's Driving (Chemical Brothers Remix) |
| Manic Street Preachers
|Everything Must Go single |Everything Must Go (The Chemical Brothers Remix) |
| 1997
|Primal Scream |Burning Wheel single |Burning Wheel (Chemical Brothers Remix) |
| rowspan="3"|1998
|I Think I'm In Love single |I Think I'm In Love (Chemical Brothers Vocal Remix) I Think I'm In Love (Chemical Brothers Instrumental) |
| The Dust Brothers
|Dead Man On Campus (Music From The Motion Picture) compilation |Realize (Chemical Brothers Remix) |
| Mercury Rev
|Delta Sun Bottleneck Stomp single |Delta Sun Bottleneck Stomp (Chemical Brothers Remix) |
| 1999
|Primal Scream |Swastika Eyes single |Swastika Eyes (Chemical Brothers Mix) |
| 2001
|Ya Mama / Song For Shelter single |Song For Shelter (Chemical Brothers Mix) |
| rowspan="2"|2002
|Here To Stay single |Here To Stay (Radio Edit) Here To Stay (Full Length Vocal) |
| Beth Orton
|Daybreaker album |Daybreaker |
| 2003
|Slow 12" promo |Slow (The Chemical Brothers Remix) |
| rowspan="2"|2008
|Digital Decks, Chemical Brothers mix album |Newman Made Me Realise (Chemical Edit) |
| Oasis
|Falling Down single |Falling Down (Chemical Brothers Remix) |
| 2010
|Henry Saiz The Labyrinth #09 Featuring Hernan Cattaneo mix album |Riders On The Storm (The Chemical Brothers Chill Out Mix) |
| rowspan="2"|2013
|XTC 12" promo |XTC (The Chemical Brothers Remix) |
| Stan the Flasher
|R.O.U.E.N (The Mixes-2013 Edition) |Do ROUEN Again (Stan The Flasher vs. The Chemical Brothers CZPK's One Million Mashup) |
Notes
- A {{Note|note_a1}} Further was deemed ineligible to chart on the UK Albums Chart due to all copies of Further giving buyers the chance to win an iPad; chart regulations forbid merchandise or prizes being used as enticements to buy releases.{{cite web | url=http://www.clickmusic.com/news/article/the-chemical-brothers-bribe-punters-with-ipad-offer | title=The Chemical Brothers Bribe Punters With iPad Offer | work=Clickmusic | date=9 June 2010 | accessdate=19 March 2012 | author=Clickmusic News Desk}}
- B {{Note|note_b1}} "Block Rockin' Beats" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 7 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as a 25-song extension to the Hot 100.{{cite magazine | url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/the-chemical-brothers/chart-history/hbu/ | title=The Chemical Brothers – Chart History: Bubbling Under Hot 100 | magazine=Billboard | accessdate=30 May 2020}}
- C {{Note|note_c1}} "Elektrobank" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 22 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as a 25-song extension to the Hot 100.
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References
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External links
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