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=== Discography === ==== Studio Albums ==== {| style="border-collapse:collapse; width:100%; font-size:0.95em;" ! style="background:#333; color:#fff; padding:6px 10px; text-align:left;" | Year ! style="background:#333; color:#fff; padding:6px 10px; text-align:left;" | Title ! style="background:#333; color:#fff; padding:6px 10px; text-align:left;" | Label ! style="background:#333; color:#fff; padding:6px 10px; text-align:left;" | Chart / Notes |- | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | 1995 | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | ''Leftism'' | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Hard Hands / Columbia | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | UK #3; Mercury Prize shortlist 1995; reissued 2000 with bonus disc; remastered 2017 as ''Leftism 22'' |- | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | 1999 | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | ''Rhythm and Stealth'' | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Hard Hands / Columbia | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | UK #1; Mercury Prize shortlist 2000 |- | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | 2015 | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | ''Alternative Light Source'' | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Infectious Records | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | First album in 16 years; Barnes-led lineup |- | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | 2022 | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | ''This Is What We Do'' | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Cooking Vinyl | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Features Grian Chatten of Fontaines D.C. |} ==== Key Singles ==== {| style="border-collapse:collapse; width:100%; font-size:0.95em;" ! style="background:#333; color:#fff; padding:6px 10px; text-align:left;" | Year ! style="background:#333; color:#fff; padding:6px 10px; text-align:left;" | Title ! style="background:#333; color:#fff; padding:6px 10px; text-align:left;" | Label ! style="background:#333; color:#fff; padding:6px 10px; text-align:left;" | Notes |- | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | 1990 | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | "Not Forgotten" | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Outer Rhythm | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Debut release; ''Mixmag'' coined "progressive house" in response |- | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | 1991 | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | "More Than I Know" | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Outer Rhythm | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Second Outer Rhythm release |- | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | 1992 | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | "Release the Pressure" (feat. Earl 16) | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Hard Hands | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | First Hard Hands release; vinyl only |- | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | 1992 | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | "Song of Life" | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Hard Hands | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Featured on the ''Renaissance'' compilation (1994); one of the definitive early progressive house singles |- | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | 1993 | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | "Open Up" (feat. John Lydon) | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Hard Hands / Columbia | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | UK #13; major commercial breakthrough |- | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | 1995 | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | "Original" (feat. Toni Halliday) | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Hard Hands / Columbia | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Single from ''Leftism'' |- | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | 1995 | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | "Afro-Left" (feat. Djum Djum) | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Hard Hands / Columbia | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | US Club Play Singles chart |- | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | 1996 | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | "Release the Pressure" (feat. Cheshire Cat) β remix single | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Hard Hands / Columbia | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Re-release with additional lyrics |- | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | 1999 | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | "Phat Planet" | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Hard Hands / Columbia | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Used in the Guinness "Surfer" TV ad; voted #1 advert of all time by Channel 4 in 2000 |- | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | 2002 | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | "Planet of the Phatbird" | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Hard Hands | style="padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;" | Farewell single; mashup of "Phat Planet" and Fatboy Slim's "Bird of Prey" |}
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