Garbage / discography

Garbage  discography
Publications
Studio albums	6th
Compilations	1
Singles	27

This discography is an overview of the musical works released by the American rock band Garbage since 1995. According to sources and record awards, she has sold more than 5.4 million records to date, over three million of them in her home country alone. Garbage's most successful release is the Garbage album, with over 2.8 million units sold.

Albums

Studio albums

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
1995	Garbage	DE55 (18 weeks) DE	-	-	UK6th × 2 Double platinum (131 weeks)UK	US20th × 2 Double platinum (81 weeks)US	First published: August 15, 1995
1998	Version 2.0	DE4 (26 weeks) DE	AT4 (16 weeks) AT	CH17 (16 weeks) CH	UK1 × 2 Double platinum (78 weeks)UK	US13 platinum (70 weeks)US	First published: May 11, 1998
2001	Beautiful garbage	DE6 (7 weeks) DE	AT9 (8 weeks) AT	CH10 (7 weeks) CH	UK6th gold (7 weeks)UK	US13 (8 weeks) US	First published: October 1, 2001
2005	Bleed Like Me	DE12 (6 weeks) DE	AT17 (6 weeks) AT	CH15 (11 weeks) CH	UK4th silver (6 weeks)UK	US4 (11 weeks) US	First published: April 11, 2005
2012	Not Your Kind of People	DE15 (3 weeks) DE	AT39 (1 week) AT	CH15 (3 weeks) CH	UK10 (3 weeks) UK	US13 (7 weeks) US	First published: May 11, 2012
2016	Strange Little Birds	DE22 (2 weeks) DE	AT17 (2 weeks) AT	CH16 (3 weeks) CH	UK17 (1 week) UK	US14 (2 weeks) US	First published: June 10, 2016

Compilations

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
2007	Absolute garbage	DE68 (1 week) DE	-	CH77 (2 weeks) CH	UK11 silver (4 weeks)UK	US68 (2 weeks) US	First published: July 23, 2007

More compilations

• 2002: Special Collection
• 2012: The Absolute Collection

Singles

Chart placements

year	Title album	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
1995	Vow garbage	-	-	-	-	US97 (2 weeks) US	First published: March 20, 1995
	Subhuman	-	-	-	UK50 (2 weeks) UK	-	First published: August 7, 1995
	Only Happy When It Rains Garbage	-	-	-	UK29 (3 weeks) UK	US55 (20 weeks) US	First published: September 18, 1995
	Queer Garbage	-	-	-	UK13 (6 weeks) UK	-	First published: November 20, 1995
1996	Stupid Girl Garbage	-	-	-	UK4th silver (7 weeks)UK	US24 (20 weeks) US	First published: March 11, 1996
	Milk Garbage	DE84 (7 weeks) DE	-	-	UK10 (10 weeks) UK	-	First published: October 7, 1996
1998	Push It version 2.0	DE88 (3 weeks) DE	-	-	UK9 (8 weeks) UK	US52 (18 weeks) US	First published: April 27, 1998
	I Think I'm Paranoid Version 2.0	DE98 (1 week) DE	-	-	UK9 (5 weeks) UK	-	First published: July 6, 1998
	Special version 2.0	-	-	-	UK15 (4 weeks) UK	US52 (13 weeks) US	First published: October 5, 1998
1999	When I Grow Up Version 2.0	-	-	-	UK9 (9 weeks) UK	-	First published: January 11, 1999
	You Look So Fine Version 2.0	-	-	-	UK19 (4 weeks) UK	-	First published: May 24, 1999
	The World Is Not Enough The world is not enough soundtrack	DE38 (10 weeks) DE	AT40 (4 weeks) AT	CH16 (12 weeks) CH	UK11 (10 weeks) UK	-	First published: October 4, 1999
2001	Androgyny Beautiful Garbage	DE93 (1 week) DE	-	CH67 (4 weeks) CH	UK24 (4 weeks) UK	-	First published: September 24, 2001
2002	Cherry Lips (Go Baby Go!) Beautiful Garbage	-	-	CH85 (1 week) CH	UK22 (4 weeks) UK	-	First published: January 21, 2002
	Breaking Up the Girl Beautiful Garbage	-	-	-	UK27 (2 weeks) UK	-	First published: April 8, 2002
	Shut Your Mouth Beautiful Garbage	-	-	-	UK20 (2 weeks) UK	-	First published: September 23, 2002
2005	Why Do You Love Me Bleed Like Me	DE63 (4 weeks) DE	-	CH75 (5 weeks) CH	UK7 (7 weeks) UK	US94 (1 week) US	First published: March 8, 2005
	Sex Is Not the Enemy Bleed Like Me	-	-	-	UK24 (2 weeks) UK	-	First published: June 13, 2005
	Run Baby Run Bleed Like Me	DE97 (1 week) DE	-	-	-	-	First published: July 10, 2005
2007	Tell Me Where It Hurts Absolute Garbage	-	-	-	UK50 (1 week) UK	-	First published: July 16, 2007

More singles

• 1996: Supervixes
• 1996: # 1 Crush
• 1999: The Trick Is to Keep Breathing
• 1999: Temptation Waits
• 2005: Bleed Like Me
• 2012: Blood for Poppies
• 2012: Battle In Me

statistics

Chart evaluation

DE  AT  CH  UK  US Number one albums DE-DE AT-AT CH-CH UK1UK US-US Top 10 albums DE2DE AT2AT CH1CH UK5UK US1US Albums in the charts DE6thDE AT5AT CH5CH UK6thUK US6thUS

DE  AT  CH  UK  US Number one singles DE-DE AT-AT CH-CH UK-UK US-US Top 10 singles DE-DE AT-AT CH-CH UK6thUK US-US Singles in the charts DE7thDE AT1AT CH4thCH UK18thUK US7thUS

Awards for music sales

Golden record  Belgium 1997: for the album Garbage 1998: for the album version 2.0 2001: for the album Beautiful Garbage  Canada 2001: for the album Beautiful Garbage Platinum record  Australia 1999: for the album version 2.0  Europe 1999: for the album version 2.0  Canada 1998: for the album version 2.0  Spain 1999: for the album version 2.0

2 × platinum record  Canada 1997: for the album Garbage

Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.

Country / Region	silver	gold	platinum	Sales	swell
Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Australia (ARIA)	-	-	platinum1	70,000	aria.com.au
Belgium (BEA)	-	3 × gold3	-	75,000	ultratop.be
Europe (IFPI)	-	-	platinum1	(1,000,000)	ifpi.org ( Memento from January 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
Canada (MC)	-	gold1	3 × platinum3	350,000	musiccanada.com
Spain (Promusicae)	-	-	platinum1	100,000	Sólo éxitos: año año, 1959-2002
United States (RIAA)	-	-	3 × platinum3	3,000,000	riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI)	3 × silver3	gold1	4 × platinum4th	1,620,000	bpi.co.uk
All in all	3 × silver3	5 × gold5	13 × platinum13

swell

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US

Web links

• Garbage on MusicBrainz (English)
• Garbage at Discogs (English)