Refused discography
Swedish hardcore punk band Refused had a brief but prolific seven-year run before originally disbanding in 1998. They once again disbanded in 2025.
Studio albums
Studio albums
| Year | Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWE |
AUS |
AUT |
FIN |
GER |
US |
US Rock | |||
| 1994 | This Just Might Be... the Truth |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | Songs to Fan the Flames of Discontent | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1998 | The Shape of Punk to Come: A Chimerical Bombination in 12 Bursts | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2015 | Freedom | 2 | 10 | 54 | 35 | 37 | 161 | 23 | |
| 2019 | War Music | 26 |
— | — | — | 40 | — | — | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||
Compilation albums
| Year | Album details |
|---|---|
| 1997 | The E.P. Compilation
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| 1997 | The Demo Compilation
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EPs/MCDs
- Refused (1992, self-released) CS
- Second Demo: Operation Headfirst (1992, Umeå Hardcore Records) CS
- This Is the New Deal (1993, Burning Heart Records) CD/CS
- Pump the Brakes (1994, Startrec Records) CD/CS
- Everlasting (1994, Startrec Records, We Bite, Org Music, Equal Vision Records) CD, CS, 12"
- Refused Loves Randy (1995, Startrec Records) CD
- Rather Be Dead E.P. (1996, Startrec Records, Burning Heart Records, Epitaph) CD/12"
- The New Noise Theology E.P. (1998, Burning Heart Records, Honey Bear Records) CD/12"
- Three Songs from the Shape of Punk to Come (1998, Burning Heart, Epitaph Records) CD
- New Noise (2010, Epitaph Records) CD
- Servants of Death (2018)
- Not Fit For Broadcast (Live at the BBC) (2020, Spinefarm Records, Search and Destroy Records) 12"
- The Malignant Fire (2020, Spinefarm Records, Search and Destroy Records) 12"
DVDs
- Refused Are Fucking Dead (2006)
Compilations
- Really Fast Vol.8 (1993) - LP (Really Fast)
- I Wish (Taken from This Is The New Deal)
- Northcore: The Polar Scene Compilation (1994) - CD (Burning Heart)
- The New Deal (Previously Unreleased Version)
- Guilty (Previously Unreleased)
- Hardcore For The Masses Vol.2 (1994) - CD (Burning Heart)
- The Real (Previously Unreleased Version)
- Cheap Shots - CD (1994) (Burning Heart)
- Hate Breeds Hate (Taken from This Is The New Deal)
- Adrenalin (1994) - CD (Luger)
- Pump The Brakes (Taken from This Just Might Be...The Truth)
- Strength (Taken from This Just Might Be...The Truth)
- Straight Edge As Fuck (1994) - MCD (Desperate Fight Records)
- Everlasting (Previously Unreleased Version)
- Straight Edge As Fuck Vol.2 (1995) - CD (Desperate Fight Records)
- Cheap... (Previously Unreleased)
- Purple Pain (1995) - CD (Dolores)
- Let's Go Crazy (Previously unreleased / Written by Prince)
- Best Alternative (1996) - CD (Arcade)
- Return To The Closet (Taken from Songs To Fan The Flames Of Discontent)
- Kittenish Vol.4 (1996) - CD (Border)
- Coup D'état (Taken from Songs To Fan The Flames Of Discontent)
- Still from the Heart 199? - CD (We Bite)
- Rather Be Dead (Taken from Songs To Fan The Flames Of Discontent)
- Equal Vision Records Sampler 199? - CD (Equal Vision)
- Sunflower Princess (Taken from Everlasting)
- Defenders Of The Oppressed Breed 199? - CD (Veggie Music)
- Jag Äter Inte Mina Vänner (Taken from Rather Be Dead E.P)
- Victory Promo 02 (1996) - CD (Victory)
- Coup D'état (Taken from Songs To Fan The Flames Of Discontent)
- Children In Heat (1996) - CD (Hellbound Heart)
- Bullet (Previously Unreleased / Written by The Misfits)
- Victory Style Vol.2 (1997) - CD (Victory)
- It's Not O.K... (Taken from Songs To Fan The Flames Of Discontent)
- Popstad Umeå (1997) - CD (Nons)
- Rather Be Dead (Taken from Songs To Fan The Flames Of Discontent)
- Straight Edge As Fuck Vol.3 (1997) - CD (Desperate Fight Records)
- New Noise (Previously Unreleased Version)
- 100% Adrenalin (1997) - CD (MRN)
- Coup d'etad (Unreleased live-version)
- Cheap Shots Vol.3 (1998) - CD (Burning Heart)
- Rather Be Dead (Taken from Songs To Fan The Flames Of Discontent)
- The Shape Of Punk To Come (Taken from The Shape Of Punk To Come)
- Sweden Deluxe (1998) - CD (Moondog)
- New Noise (Taken from The Shape Of Punk To Come)
- Still Screaming (1998) - CD/LP (Burning Heart)
- The Deadly Rhythm (taken from The Shape Of Punk To Come)
- Peek-A-Boo (Previously Unreleased)
- Better Living Through Reckless Experimentation 199? - CD (Barcode)
- The Deadly Rhythm (taken from The Shape Of Punk To Come)
- Punk mob 199? - CD (???)
- New Noise (Taken from The Shape Of Punk To Come)
- Punk-O-Rama Vol.4 (1999) - CD (Epitaph)
- Summerholidays Vs. Punkroutine (Taken from The Shape Of Punk To Come)
- Can't Stop This Train (1999) - CD (Join The Team Player)
- Nothing New Again (Previously Unreleased)
- Rock 'N' Snow 199?/200? - CD (???)
- New Noise (Taken from The Shape Of Punk To Come)
- Metroschifter: Encapsulated (Tribute) (2001) - CD (Doghouse)
- L-182 (Previously Unreleased / Written by Metroschifter)
- Cheap Shots Vol.4 (2000) - CD (Burning Heart)
- New Noise (Taken from The Shape Of Punk To Come)
- Burning Heart Records: Smash It Up! (2000) - CD (Burning Heart)
- Summerholiday vs. Punkroutine (Taken from The Shape Of Punk To Come)
- For Those Who Stand (2001) - CD (Tear It Down)
- The Deadly Rhythm (taken from The Shape Of Punk To Come)
- Cheap Shots Vol.5 (2001) - CD (Burning Heart)
- Rather Be Dead (Taken from Songs To Fan The Flames Of Discontent)
- Punk-O-Rama Vol.5 (2001) - CD (Epitaph)
- Refused Are Fucking Dead - Remix (Taken from The New Noise Theology E.P)
- Punk-O-Rama Vol.8 (2003) - 2xCD (Epitaph)
- Coup D'état (Taken from Songs To Fan The Flames Of Discontent)
- Startracks (2003) - CD (Startracks)
- Pump The Brakes (Taken from This Just Might Be...The Truth)
- Punk-O-Rama Vol.9 (2004) - CD+DVD (Epitaph)
- Liberation Frequency (Taken from The Shape Of Punk To Come)
- Victory Video Sampler 199? - VHS (Victory)
- Rather Be Dead (Taken from Songs To Fan The Flames Of Discontent)
- Flame Still Burns (1999) - VHS (Burning Heart)
- New Noise (Taken from The Shape Of Punk To Come)
- Rather Be Dead (Taken from Songs To Fan The Flames Of Discontent)
- Hang the VJ (2001) - DVD (Burning Heart)
- New Noise (Taken from The Shape Of Punk To Come)
- Rather Be Dead (Taken from Songs To Fan The Flames Of Discontent)
- Pump The Brakes (Taken from This Just Might Be The Truth)
- Hate Breeds Hate (Taken from This Is The New Deal)
- Punk-O-Rama Vol.1 (2003) - DVD (Epitaph)
- New Noise (Taken from The Shape Of Punk To Come)
Singles and music videos
- "Hate Breeds Hate" (1993)
- "Pump The Brakes" (1994)
- "Rather Be Dead" (1996)
- "New Noise" (1997)
- "Elektra" (2015)
- "Dawkins Christ" (2015)
- "Servants of Death" (2015)
- "Blood Red" (2019)
- "REV001" (2019)
- "Economy of Death" (2019)
- "Born On The Outs" (2020)
- "Malfire" (2020)
- "The Deadly Rhythm" (2024)
Bootlegs
- Split with Abhinanda
- Year: 1997
- Format: 7"
- Guilty
- Let's go crazy
- Spiritual game
- Revolution
- Their last concert in Europe
- Recorded: 1998
- Release Year:199?-200?
- Format: CD-R
- The shape of punk to come
- The Refused party program
- Circle pit
- Hook, line and sinker
- Refused are fuckin dead
- Rather be dead
- Burn it
- The deadly rhythm
- Pretty face
- New noise
- Tannhäuser
- Derivé
References
- ↑ Heller, Jason (13 May 2014). "In 1998, Refused fired up the race toward punk's future". Music. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ↑ Chelosky, DCBy Danielle (16 September 2025). "Refused Set Final Shows, Plan New Band With Same Members". stereogum.com. Retrieved 14 May 2026.
- ↑ "Swedish Charts > Refused". swedishcharts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
- ↑ "Refused". Hung Medien.
- ↑ "Refused". Ö3 Austria Top 40 (in German). Hung Medien.
- ↑ "Finnish Charts > Refused". finnishcharts.com Hung Medien.
- ↑ "Discographie von Refused". GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
- ↑ "Refused Album Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard.com.
- ↑ "Refused Album & Song Chart History: Top Rock Albums". Billboard.com.
- ↑ "Refused Are Back: New Album Freedom Out This Summer, New Track "Elektra" Streaming Now". Pitchfork Media. 27 April 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- ↑ "Refused Partner With Spinefarm Records/Search & Destroy Records Globally, Announce New Album 'War Music' Out 18th October". Spinefarm Records. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ↑ "Veckolista Album, vecka 43". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
- ↑ "Servants of Death, by Refused".