# Dinosaur Jr. discography

The discography of Dinosaur Jr., an Amherst, Massachusetts-based alternative rock band, consists of 12 studio albums, two live albums, 15 extended plays (EP), seven compilations, and several singles. The band's first album Dinosaur was released under Homestead Records, and the majority of the band's albums were released under Blanco y Negro Records.

## Albums
### Studio albums

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | US | AUS | BEL | GER | JPN | NL | NZ | SWE | UK |
| Dinosaur | Released: 1985 Label: Homestead / Merge (reissue) Format: | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| You're Living All Over Me | Released: 1987 Label: SST / Merge (reissue) Format: | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Bug | Released: 1988 Label: SST / Merge (reissue) Format: | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Green Mind | Released: 1991 Label: Blanco y Negro / Sire / Rhino (reissue) Format: | 168 | 108 | – | – | – | – | 24 | – | 36 |
| Where You Been | Released: 1993 Label: Blanco y Negro / Sire / Rhino (reissue) Format: | 50 | 45 | – | 69 | – | 82 | 29 | 24 | 10 |
| Without a Sound | Released: 1994 Label: Blanco y Negro / Sire Format: | 44 | 13 | – | – | – | 91 | 17 | 7 | 24 |
| Hand It Over | Released: 1997 Label: Blanco y Negro / Sire Format: | 188 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 30 | 82 |
| Beyond | Released: 2007 Label: Fat Possum Records Format: | 69 | 94 | 34 | 49 | 42 | – | – | 30 | 52 |
| Farm | Released: 2009 Label: Jagjaguwar Format: | 29 | 95 | 53 | 77 | 72 | – | – | 40 | 80 |
| I Bet on Sky | Released: 2012 Label: Jagjaguwar Format: | 51 | 97 | 61 | 39 | 91 | – | – | 24 | 73 |
| Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not | Released: August 5, 2016 Label: Jagjaguwar Format: CD, vinyl, download | 72 | 38 | 29 | 18 | 57 | 49 | – | 56 | 23 |
| Sweep It Into Space | Released: April 23, 2021 Label: Jagjaguwar Format: CD, vinyl, download | 115 | 61 | 21 | 9 | 85 | 82 | 40 | – | 29 |

### Live albums

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | US |
| Bug: Live at the 9:30 Club, Washington, DC, June 2011 | Released: 2012 Label: Outer Battery Records Format: | – |
| Chocomel Daze | Released: 2012 Label: Merge Records Format: | – |
| Emptiness at the Sinclair | Released: 2021 Label: Jagjaguwar Format: | – |

### Compilation albums

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | JPN |
| Fossils | Released: 1991 Label: SST Format: | – |
| Whatever's Cool with Me | Released: 1991 Label: Sire Format: | – |
| BBC: In Session | Released: 1999 Label: Strange Fruit Format: | – |
| Ear-Bleeding Country: The Best of Dinosaur Jr | Released: 2001 Label: Rhino Format: | – |
| Zombie Worm | Released: February 22, 2006 Label: Imperial Format: | 148 |

## Box set

* 2011 – Cassette Trilogy
* 2014 – Visitors
* 2023 – Puke + Cry – The Sire Years 1990-1997

## EPs and singles

| Year | Title | Tracks | Label |
| 1985 | Repulsion | A: "Repulsion" B: "Bulbs of Passion" | Homestead Records (1985) |
| 1987 | Little Fury Things | A: "Little Fury Things" (3:07) B: "In a Jar" (3:28); "Show Me the Way" (3:49) | SST |
| 1988 | Freak Scene | A: "Freak Scene" (3:35) B: "Keep the Glove" (2:51) | SST |
| 1989 | Just Like Heaven | A1: "Just Like Heaven" (2:54) B1: "Throw Down" (0:47); B2: "Chunks" (2:10) | SST |
| 1991 | The Wagon (7") | A: "The Wagon" B: "Better Than Gone" | Glitterhouse / Sub Pop |
| 1991 | The Wagon (12") | "The Wagon" (4:57) "Pebbles + Weeds" (5:23) "The Little Baby" (4:31) "Quicksand" (Wagon reprise) (4:29) | Blanco y Negro / Sire |
| 1991 | Whatever's Cool with Me | "Whatever's Cool With Me" (4:34) "Sideways" (4:11) "Thumb" (live) (7:42) "Keep the Glove" (live) (3:16) | Blanco y Negro / Sire |
| 1992 | Get Me (12") | Side A: "Get Me" Side B: "Hot Burrito #2", "Quest" (live) | Blanco y Negro (UK) |
| 1993 | Start Choppin' | "Start Choppin" (5:39) "Turnip Farm" (5:49) "Forget It" (4:04) | Blanco y Negro / Sire |
| 1993 | Out There (CD1) | "Out There" (5:55) "Quest" (live) (5:48) "Kracked" (live) (3:29) "Keeblin'" (3:41) | Blanco y Negro / Sire |
| 1993 | Out There (CD2) | "Out There" (5:57) "Get Me" (Peel session) (4:18) "Severed Lips" (Goodier session) (2:56) "Thumb" (Goodier session) (3:03) | Blanco y Negro / Sire |
| 1994 | Feel the Pain | "Feel the Pain" (4:18) "Get Out of This" (no words just solo) (5:30) "Repulsion" (acoustic live at CBGB's) (2:41) | Blanco y Negro / Sire |
| 1995 | I Don't Think So | "I Don't Think So" (3:30) "What Else Is New" (live) (10:13) "Sludge" (live) (8:22) | Blanco y Negro / Sire |
| 1997 | Take a Run at the Sun | "Take a Run at the Sun" (3:33) "Don't You Think It's Time" (2:29) "The Pickle Song" (1:45) | Blanco y Negro / Sire |
| 1997 | I'm Insane | A: "I'm Insane" B: "I Misunderstood" | Trade 2 / Island |
| 2007 | Been There All the Time | A: "Been There All the Time" B: "Back to Your Heart" | Fat Possum Records |
| 2009 | Pieces | A: "Pieces" (4:27) B: "Houses" (3:35) | Jagjaguwar |
| 2009 | Over It | A: "Over It" B: "Tarpit" (Live) | Play It Again Sam |
| 2009 | I Don't Wanna Go There | A: "I Don't Wanna Go There (live)" B: "Tarpit (live)" | Jagjaguwar |
| 2012 | Watch the Corners | A: "Watch the Corners" B: "Now the Fall" | Jagjaguwar |
| 2012 | Now the Fall | A: "Now the Fall" B: "Ricochet" | Jagjaguwar |
| 2016 | Two Things | A: "Two Things" B: "Center of the Universe" | Jagjaguwar |

### As lead artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name :
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Album |
| Year | Title | US | US Alt. | AUS | CAN | IRL | JPN | MEX | SCO | SWE | UK | Album |
| 1988 | "Freak Scene" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Bug |
| 1989 | "Just Like Heaven" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 78 | Fossils |
| 1991 | "The Wagon" | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | Green Mind |
| 1992 | "Get Me" | — | — | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 44 | Where You Been |
| 1993 | "Start Choppin'" | — | 3 | 137 | — | 20 | — | — | — | 40 | 20 | Where You Been |
| 1993 | "Out There" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | Where You Been |
| 1994 | "Feel the Pain" | 62 | 4 | 61 | 54 | — | — | — | 21 | — | 25 | Without a Sound |
| 1994 | "Over Your Shoulder" | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | Without a Sound |
| 1995 | "I Don't Think So" | — | — | 101 | — | — | — | — | 61 | — | 67 | Without a Sound |
| 1997 | "Take a Run at the Sun" | — | — | 126 | — | — | — | — | 48 | — | 53 | Hand It Over (UK and Australian versions only) |
| 2005 | "Freak Scene" / "Bulbs Of Passion" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 108 | Non-album single |
| 2007 | "Almost Ready" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Beyond |
| 2007 | "Been There All the Time" UK 7" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Beyond |
| 2007 | "Crumble" UK 7" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Beyond |
| 2009 | "Over It"UK 7" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Farm |
| 2009 | "Pieces"7" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Farm |
| 2016 | "Tiny" | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | — | — | — | Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not |

## Other appearances

| Year | Track(s) | Title | Label |
| 1989 | "Lotta Love" | The Bridge: A Tribute to Neil Young | Caroline |
| 1989 | "I'll Feel a Whole Lot Better" | Time Between – A Tribute to The Byrds | Imaginary |
| 1993 | "Missing Link" (with Del Tha Funky Homosapien) | Judgment Night (Music From the Motion Picture) | Largo Entertainment |
| 1993 | "Out There" | Music from the Motion Picture Wayne's World 2 | Reprise |
| 1994 | "Turnip Farm" | Reality Bites: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | RCA |
| 1994 | "Goin' Blind" | Kiss My Ass: Classic Kiss Regrooved | Mercury |
| 1994 | "I Misunderstood" | Beat the Retreat (Songs by Richard Thompson) | EMI |
| 1994 | "Blah" | Melrose Place: The Music | Giant |
| 1994 | "Get Me" | Triple J Hottest 100, Volume 1 | ABC Music |
| 1995 | "Feel the Pain" | Triple J Hottest 100, Volume 2 | ABC Music |
| 1995 | "Not You Again" | This Is Fort Apache | Fort Apache/MCA Records |
| 2003 | "Feel the Pain" | The Work of Director Spike Jonze | Labels |
| 2009 | "The Backyard" | Ciao My Shining Star: The Songs of Mark Mulcahy | Shout! Factory |
| 2009 | "Just Like Heaven" | Pictures of You; A Tribute to Godlike Geniuses The Cure | NME Cover Mount |
| 2012 | "Start Choppin'" | Chasing Mavericks | Sony Classical |

## Music videos

* "Little Fury Things" (1987)
* "Freak Scene" (1988)
* "No Bones" (1988)
* "Just Like Heaven" (1989)
* "The Wagon" (1990)
* "Whatever's Cool with Me" (U.S. Ver.)( 1991)
* "Whatever's Cool with Me" (U.K. Ver.) (1991)
* "Thumb" (1991)
* "Get Me" (1992)
* "Start Choppin'" (1993)
* "Out There" (1993)
* "Goin' Home" (1993)
* "Feel the Pain" (1994)
* "I Don't Think So" (1995)
* "Take a Run at the Sun" (1997)
* "I'm Insane" (1997)
* "Almost Ready" (2007)
* "Been There All the Time" (2007)
* "Over It" (2009)
* "Watch the Corners" (2012)
* "Pierce the Morning Rain" (2013)
* "Tiny" (2016)
* "Goin Down" (2016)
* "Knocked Around" (2017)
* "I Ran Away" (2021)
* "Garden" (2021)
* "Take It Back" (2021)