Caroline Polachek discography

Caroline Polachek discography
Polachek performing at First Avenue in December 2021
Studio albums4
EPs2
Singles13
Instrumental album1
Remix album1
Promotional singles7

The discography of American singer-songwriter and producer Caroline Polachek consists of four studio albums, one remix album, one instrumental album, two extended plays, 13 singles, and seven promotional singles. Polachek previously released music under the names Ramona Lisa and CEP, before releasing her debut album under her real name in 2019. She also issued three albums as a member of the band Chairlift, from 2008 to 2016.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected details and peak chart positions shown
Title Details Peak chart positions
US
[1] 		US
Heat
[2] 		US
Indie
[3] 		AUS
[4] 		BEL
(FL)
[5] 		GER
[6] 		NLD
[7] 		NZ
[8] 		UK
[9] 		UK
Indie
[9]
Arcadia (Credited as Ramona Lisa) — — — — — — — — — —
Drawing the Target Around the Arrow (Credited as CEP)
  • Released: January 27, 2017
  • Label: Pannonica
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
 — — — — — — — — — —
Pang
  • Released: October 18, 2019
  • Label: Perpetual Novice, The Orchard, Sony
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download, streaming
 —[A] 17 40 — — — — — — 4
Desire, I Want to Turn Into You
  • Released: February 14, 2023[11]
  • Label: Perpetual Novice, The Orchard, Sony
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download, streaming
 87 13 19 53 48 44 35 31 23 2
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.

Instrumental albums

List of instrumental albums, with selected details
Title Details
Pang (Instrumental)[12]
  • Released: April 11, 2020
  • Formats: Streaming

Remix albums

List of remix albums, with selected details
Title Details
Standing at the Gate: Remix Collection
  • Released: April 16, 2021[13][14]
  • Label: Perpetual Novice
  • Formats: LP

Extended plays

List of EPs, with selected details
Title Details
Dominic (Credited as Ramona Lisa)
  • Released: September 5, 2014
  • Label: Terrible
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Piano Versions (Credited as Ramona Lisa)
  • Released: March 9, 2015
  • Label: Terrible
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected peak chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
Rock
[15] 		UK
Sales
[16]
"Arcadia" 2014 ― ― Arcadia
"Backwards and Upwards" ― ―
"Dominic" ― ―
"Door" 2019 ― ― Pang
"Ocean of Tears" ― ―
"Parachute" ― ―
"So Hot You're Hurting My Feelings" 27 ―
"Look at Me Now" ― ―
"Breathless" 2020 ― ― Standing at the Gate: Remix Collection
"Bunny Is a Rider" 2021 ― ― Desire, I Want to Turn Into You
"Billions"[18] 2022 ― 37
"Last Days: Non Voglio Mai Vedere II Sole Tramontare"
(with 12 Ensemble) 		― ― Non-album single
"Sunset" ― ― Desire, I Want to Turn Into You
"Welcome to My Island" ― ―
"Blood and Butter" 2023 ― ―
"Dang"[19] — — Desire, I Want to Turn Into You: Everasking Edition
"Butterfly Net"
(featuring Weyes Blood) 		2024 — —
"Starburned and Unkissed" — — I Saw the TV Glow (Original Soundtrack)

Promotional singles

List of promotional singles
Title Year Album
"So Hot You're Hurting My Feelings" (A. G. Cook Remix) 2019 Standing at the Gate: Remix Collection
"The Gate" (Extended Mix) 2020
"Ocean of Tears" (Umru Remix) Non-album promotional single
"Hey Big Eyes" (George Clanton Remix) Standing at the Gate: Remix Collection
"Hit Me Where It Hurts" (Toro y Moi Remix)
(featuring Chino Moreno)
"Door" (Oklou Remix)
"Some Small Hope"[20]
(with Lauren Auder) 		Non-album promotional single
List of singles as featured artist, with selected peak chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
Dance
[21] 		US
World
Dig.
[22] 		IRE
[23] 		NZ
Hot
[24]
"Ashes of Love"
(Danny L Harle featuring Caroline Polachek) 		2016 ― ― ― ― Non-album single
"Marzipan"
(Felicita featuring Caroline Polachek) 		2018 ― ― ― ― Hej!
"La vita nuova"
(Christine and the Queens featuring Caroline Polachek)[25] 		2020 ― 20 ― ― La vita nuova
"New Shapes"
(Charli XCX featuring Christine and the Queens and Caroline Polachek)[26] 		2021 ― — 90 36 Crash
"Awful Things"
(Murkage Dave featuring Caroline Polachek) 		― — ― ― TBA
"Sirens"
(Flume featuring Caroline Polachek)[27] 		2022 24 ― ― 27 Palaces
"Spalarkle (Alys)"
(Felicita featuring Caroline Polachek) 		2023 – ― ― – Spalarkle
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.

Other charted songs

List of other charted songs, with selected peak chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
Bub.
[28]
"Everything Is Romantic"
(Charli XCX featuring Caroline Polachek) 		2024 25 Brat and It's Completely Different but Also Still Brat
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.

Guest appearances

List of guest appearances by Caroline Polachek
Title Year Artist(s) Album
"Big Bills" 2009 Flosstradamus Non-album single
"L'Homme" Boy Crisis Tulipomania
"I Know, I Hear"
(featuring Caroline Polachek) 		2010 Holy Ghost! Static on the Wire EP
"Sparrow Song" Acrylics Lives and Treasure EP
"Trophy Queen" Guards Guards EP
"You and I" 2011 Washed Out Within and Without
"Chamakay" 2013 Blood Orange Cupid Deluxe
"Chosen"
"Unhold" Delorean Apar
"In the Crew of Tea Time" Sébastien Tellier Non-album single
"Everything is Spoilt by Use" Ice Choir Afar
"I.V. Aided Dreams" Jorge Elbrecht Gloss Coma 001
"Full Mental Erase"
"Look Away" 2014 SBTRKT Wonder Where We Land
"Ashes of Love" 2016 Danny L Harle Non-album single
"Togetherness" 2017 Fischerspooner SIR
"Tears" Charli XCX Pop 2
"Delicious"
"Marzipan" 2018 Felicita Hej!
"Coughing Up Amber"
"Soft Power II"
"Elena Again"
"Mosaic Genetics"
"X-Ray" Tommy Cash ¥€$
"Do You Think About Us?" The Night Game The Night Game
"Chandelier" 2020 A. G. Cook 7G
"Idyll"
"Alright"
"The Darkness" Apple
"Lifeline"
"Long Road Home" Oneohtrix Point Never Magic Oneohtrix Point Never
"No Nightmares"
"So Cold You're Hurting My Feelings" None Pop Caroler's Songbook[29]
"Ocean's Theme" 2021 Danny L Harle Harlecore
"For So Long"
"Heaven Fell (Reprise)" Sega Bodega Salvador
Spree
(credited as CEP) 		2022 None Sunflowers Vol. I
"Bang Bang" Minions: The Rise of Gru (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
"Trust" Hyd Clearing
"Glass"
"Immortal" 2023 Thy Slaughter Soft Rock
"Equine" 2024 A. G. Cook Britpop
"Everything Is Romantic" Charli XCX Brat and It's Completely Different but Also Still Brat
"Marzipan (Hotel Forum)" Felicita Spælarkle

Remixes

List of remixes by Caroline Polachek
Title Year Artist(s)
"Simmer" 2020 Hayley Williams
"Oh Yeah" 2021 A. G. Cook

Songwriting and production credits

List of Caroline Polachek's songwriting and production credits
Title Year Artist(s) Album Credits Written with Produced with
"No Angel" 2013 Beyoncé Beyoncé Co-writer/producer Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, James Fauntleroy Beyoncé
"SDP Interlude" 2016 Travis Scott Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight Co-writer Jacques Webster, Cassie Ventura, Ricci Riera, Ernest Greene –
"Worth It (Perfect)" 2017 Superfruit Future Friends Mitch Grassi, Danny L Harle, Scott Hoying, Jakob Bjorn-Hansen –
"Deny U" Mitch Grassi, Scott Hoying, Jussi Ilmari Karvinen –
"Keep Me Coming" Mitch Grassi, Scott Hoying, Danny L Harle –
"Tangerine"
(featuring Rachel Goswell) 		Beach Fossils Somersault Co-writer Dustin Payseur, Jack Smith, Tommy Davidson –
"Togetherness"
(featuring Caroline Polachek) 		Fischerspooner SIR Featured artist/co-writer Warren Fischer, Casey Spooner, Jonathan "Michael" Stipe, Michael Cheever –
"Our Music"
(featuring Kelela) 		Solange #MYCALVINS Co-writer/Producer Solange Knowles, Devonte Hynes, Kelela Mizanekristos Blood Orange, Kindness
"Tears"
(featuring Caroline Polachek) 		Charli XCX Pop 2 Featured artist/co-writer Charlotte Aitchison, Alex Cook –
"Stranger Strange" 2018 Fischerspooner SIR Co-writer Warren Fischer, Casey Spooner, Jonathan "Michael" Stipe, Andy LeMaster –
"Discreet" Warren Fischer, Casey Spooner, Jonathan "Michael" Stipe, Michael Cheever, Thomas Haskett –
"Marzipan"
(featuring Caroline Polachek) 		Felicita Hej! Featured artist/co-writer Dominik Dvorak –
"X-Ray" Tommy Cash ¥€$ Additional vocals/co-writer Tomas Tammemets, Danny L Harle –
"Idyll" 2020 A. G. Cook 7G Additional producer – A. G. Cook
"No More Shubz" Klein – Co-writer/producer Klein Klein
"Ocean's Theme" 2021 Danny L Harle Harlecore Vocals/co-writer Danny L Harle –
"For So Long"
"No Shadow" Hyd Hyd EP Co-writer Hayden Dunham, Alexander Guy Cook, Nicolas Petitfrère –
"Skin 2 Skin" Co-writer/co-producer Hayden Dunham, Alexander Guy Cook A. G. Cook
"Petals" Pentatonix The Lucky Ones Co-writer Scott Hoying, Mitch Grassi, Justin Karvinen –
"Trust" 2022 Hyd Clearing Additional vocals/co-writer Hayden Dunham, Sophie Xeon, Alexander Guy Cook –
"Afar" Co-writer/producer Hayden Dunham –
"Immortal" 2023 Thy Slaughter Soft Rock Vocals/co-writer Alexander Guy Cook, Finn Keane –

Music videos

List of music videos, showing year released and director name
Title Year Director
"Arcadia" 2014 Caroline Polachek & Ross Menuez
"Dominic" Caroline Polachek
"I Love Our World" 2015
"Marzipan"
(Felicita featuring Caroline Polachek) 		2017 Matt Copson
"Door" 2019 Caroline Polachek & Matt Copson
"Ocean of Tears"
"So Hot You're Hurting My Feelings"
"The Gate" (Extended Mix) 2020 Ezra Miller
"Bunny Is a Rider" 2021 Caroline Polachek & Matt Copson
"New Shapes"
(Charli XCX featuring Christine and the Queens and Caroline Polachek) 		Imogene Strauss, Luke Orlando & Terrence O'Connor
"Billions" 2022 Caroline Polachek & Matt Copson
"Sunset"
"Welcome to My Island"
"Smoke" 2023

Other appearances

Title Artist Year Director(s)
"Time to Pretend" MGMT 2008 Ray Tintori

Notes

  1. ^ Pang did not enter the Billboard 200, but peaked at number 95 on the Top Current Albums chart.[10]

References

  1. ^ "Billboard 200: Week of November 18, 2023". Billboard. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
  2. ^ Peaks at the Heatseekers Albums chart:
  3. ^ "Independent Albums chart - November 2, 2019". Billboard. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
  4. ^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 13 November 2023". The ARIA Report. No. 1758. Australian Recording Industry Association. November 13, 2023. p. 6.
  5. ^ "Caroline Polachek – Desire, I Want to Turn into You" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
  6. ^ "Discographie von Caroline Polachek". offiziellecharts.de (in German). Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  7. ^ "Discografie Caroline Polachek". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  8. ^ "NZ Top 40 Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. November 13, 2023. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  9. ^ a b "Caroline Polachek songs and albums | full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  10. ^ "Top Current Albums Sales: February 15, 2020". Billboard. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
  11. ^ "Desire, I Want To Turn Into You - JB Hi-Fi". JB Hi-Fi. Retrieved December 5, 2022.
  12. ^ "Pang [Instrumental] by Caroline Polachek". Bandcamp. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
  13. ^ "Standing At The Gate : Remix Collection". Bandcamp. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  14. ^ "CAROLINE POLACHEK RELEASES 'PANG' REMIXES". DIY. December 9, 2020. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  15. ^ "Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart - January 22, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
  16. ^ "Official Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 4, 2022.
  17. ^ "American certifications: Caroline Polachek – Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  18. ^ "Billions - Caroline Polachek". ffm.to. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  19. ^ Minsker, Evan (October 18, 2023). "Watch Caroline Polachek Perform New Song "Dang" on Colbert". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  20. ^ Strauss, Matthew (December 25, 2020). "Caroline Polachek and Lauren Auder Cover "Some Small Hope": Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
  21. ^ "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart – April 16, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  22. ^ "Christine and the Queens: Chart History - World Digital Song Sales". Billboard. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
  23. ^ "Discography Charli XCX". irish-charts.com. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
  24. ^ Peaks on the NZ Hot Singles Chart:
  25. ^ "La vita nuova (feat. Caroline Polachek) [Remixes]". Apple Music. Retrieved August 14, 2020.[permanent dead link‍]
  26. ^ @charli_xcx (November 2, 2021). "ຖēຟ ŞhคpēŞ ft @queenschristine and @carolineplz drops on thursday. pre save now and get ready to fall in love https://XCX.lnk.to/New-Shapes" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  27. ^ "New Aus Music Playlist ADDITIONS – 01/04/22". Music Feeds. April 1, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
  28. ^ "Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart – October 26, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved October 24, 2024.
  29. ^ "Pop Caroler's Songbook by PC Music". Bandcamp. Retrieved December 20, 2020.