This is a discography of Steven Wilson's solo albums, his work with the band Porcupine Tree, his side projects and collaborations with other artists.
Solo work Studio albums +List of studio albums, with selected details and chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions UK AUS The Harmony Codex: The Overview: FIN FRA GER NLD POL US Insurgentes Release date: 26 November 2008 Label: Kscope 116 — — 114 81 78 15 — Grace for Drowning Release date: 26 September 2011 Label: Kscope 34 — 30 96 22 22 7 85 The Raven That Refused to Sing (And Other Stories) Release date: 25 February 2013 Label: Kscope 28 — 17 51 3 16 25 57 Hand. Cannot. Erase. Release date: 27 February 2015 Label: Kscope 13 — 4 44 3 2 10 39 To the Bone Release date: 18 August 2017 Label: Caroline International 3 30 1 15 2 4 14 58 The Future Bites Release date: 29 January 2021 Label: Caroline International 4 47 3 41 3 2 8 193 The Harmony Codex Release date: 29 September 2023 Label: Virgin 4 72 13 25 3 2 7 — The Overview Release date: 14 March 2025 Label: Fiction 3 53 12 — 1 3 9 139 Requiem for a Village Release date: 6 November 2026 Label: Fiction colspan="8" "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Live albums +List of live albums, with selected details, chart positions and notes Title Album details Peak chart positions Notes FIN GER NLD Catalogue / Preserve / Amass Release date: 8 February 2012 Label: Headphone Dust — — — CD edition, limited to 3,000 copies, was only available through pre-order directly from Wilson's website and at live shows from the Grace for Drowning tour. A Record Store Day vinyl edition, limited to 2,000 copies, featured a condensed track list. Get All You Deserve Release date: 25 September 2012 Label: Kscope 1 52 4 Released as DVD and Blu-ray versions with deluxe edition including both formats as well as concert's audio on two CDs. Home Invasion: In Concert at the Royal Albert Hall Release date: 2 November 2018 Label: Eagle Rock — 9 35 Filmed on the third and final night of Wilson's Royal Albert Hall residence in March 2018. Available on Blu-ray, DVD, CD and vinyl (the latter being released in March 2019). "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Compilation albums +List of compilation albums, with selected details, chart positions and notes Title Album details Peak chart positions Notes UK FRA GER NLD POL Unreleased Electronic Music Vol. 1 Release date: April 2004 Label: Headphone Dust, ToneFloat — — — — — Compilation featuring Wilson's experiments in electronic music between 1990–2003. Released as CD-R packed in a DVD case, with unique polaroid and signed index card. The vinyl edition is limited to 500 copies and contains "Shortwave (Remix)" as a bonus track. Tape Experiments 1985–86 Release date: 1 September 2010 Label: Headphone Dust, ToneFloat — — — — — Compilation featuring Wilson's early experimental material originally recorded on cassette. Released as digital download. The vinyl edition is limited to 180 copies. Cover Version Release date: 30 June 2014 Label: Kscope — — — 60 46 Compilation album consisting of six Cover Version singles released in 2003–2010. Transience Release date: 11 September 2015 Label: Kscope 59 123 52 83 — Compilation album featuring songs from releases recorded in 2003–2015. Limited Edition of One Release date: 6 May 2022 Label: Constable — — — — — Compilation album featuring songs recorded in 1981–1987. The CD is included in the Special Edition and Artist's Edition versions of Wilson's autobiography of the same name. "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
EPs +List of EPs, with selected details, chart positions and notes Title Details Peak chart positions Notes UK FIN FRA NLD POL NSRGNTS RMXS Release date: 29 June 2009 Label: Kscope — — — — — EP comprising remixed versions of songs featured on the Insurgentes album. Drive Home Release date: 21 October 2013 Label: Kscope 68 — — 8 — Video EP featuring unreleased songs and music videos with live material on both audio and video; released as Blu-ray/CD and DVD/CD versions.Steven Wilson store. Retrieved 7 October 2013. 4½ Release date: 22 January 2016 Label: Kscope 21 13 55 9 49 EP of songs that were written during the creation of albums The Raven That Refused to Sing (And Other Stories) and Hand. Cannot. Erase. The B-Sides Collection Release date: 7 December 2020 Label: Caroline International — — — — — EP consisting of four songs released as B-sides on the singles from the album The Future Bites; released as digital download. "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Soundtracks +List of soundtracks, with selected details and notes Title Details Notes Last Day of June Release date: 1 December 2017 Label: Caroline International Original score for a puzzle video game by Ovosonico and 505 Games; originally released as digital download, standard vinyl edition alongside two limited color vinyl editions were released in November 2021.
Singles +List of singles, showing year released, album name and notes Year Title Album Notes 2009 "Harmony Korine" Release date: 23 February 2009 Label: Kscope Format: Insurgentes Released as black, white and red vinyl editions, each limited to 1,000 copies. 2010 "Vapour Trail Lullaby" Release date: October 2010 Label: Headphone Dust Format: CD One track single given away with pre-orders of the Insurgentes music DVD. 2011 "Stoneage Dinosaurs / Fear" Release date: 16 April 2011 Label: Kscope Format: 7" Leader of the Starry Skies: A Tribute to Tim Smith, Songbook 1 A split single with Oceansize covering the Cardiacs and Spratleys Japs tracks, with Wilson contributing "Stoneage Dinosaurs". Released on white vinyl for Record Store Day 2011, limited to 2,000 copies with all profits funding Cardiacs frontman Tim Smith's care. "Postcard" Release date: 10 October 2011 Label: Kscope Format: Download Grace for Drowning 2016 "Happiness III" Release date: 14 October 2016 Label: Kscope Format: 7", Download 4½ Features "Space Oddity (Live)" as B-side. The vinyl edition is limited to 3,000 copies. 2017 "Pariah" Release date: 9 May 2017 Label: Caroline International Format: CD, Download To the Bone Features radio, album and instrumental edits of "Pariah". "The Same Asylum as Before" Release date: 2 June 2017 Label: Caroline International Format: Download "Song of I" Release date: 9 June 2017 Label: Caroline International Format: Download "Permanating" Release date: 30 June 2017 Label: Caroline International Format: CD, Download Features instrumental version of “Permanating” "Refuge" Release date: 3 August 2017 Label: Caroline International Format: Download 2018 "How Big the Space" Release date: 21 April 2018 Label: Caroline International Format: 12" Features "People Who Eat Darkness (Ninet version)" as B-side. Limited Record Store Day release. 2020 "Personal Shopper" Release date: 12 March 2020 Label: Caroline International Format: Download The Future Bites "Eminent Sleaze" Release date: 22 September 2020 Label: Caroline International Format: 12", CD, Download Limited vinyl and CD editions feature tracks "Eyewitness" and "In Floral Green" as B-side. "King Ghost" Release date: 31 October 2020 Label: Caroline International Format: Download "12 Things I Forgot" Release date: 24 November 2020 Label: Caroline International Format: 12", Download Limited vinyl edition features tracks "Move Like a Fever" and "King Ghost (Tangerine Dream Remix)" as B-side. 2023 "Economies of Scale" Release date: 29 August 2023 Label: Virgin Records Format: Download The Harmony Codex "Impossible Tightrope" Release date: 5 September 2023 Label: Virgin Records Format: Download "Rock Bottom" Release date: 12 September 2023 Label: Virgin Records Format: Download "What Life Brings" Release date: 19 September 2023 Label: Virgin Records Format: Download
Music videos +List of music videos, showing year released, album and director name Year Title Album Director 2009 "Harmony Korine" Insurgentes Lasse Hoile 2011 "Track One" Grace for Drowning "Index" "Remainder the Black Dog" "Belle de Jour" 2013 "The Raven That Refused to Sing" The Raven That Refused to Sing (And Other Stories) Jessica Cope "Drive Home" 2015 "Perfect Life" Hand. Cannot. Erase. Youssef Nassar "Routine" Jessica Cope 2016 "Hand Cannot Erase" Lasse Hoile "Happy Returns" Youssef Nassar 2017 "Pariah" To the Bone Lasse Hoile "Song of I" "Nowhere Now" "Permanating" Andrew Morgan 2018 "People Who Eat Darkness" Jessica Cope 2019 "Same Asylum As Before" Lasse Hoile "Song of Unborn" Jessica Cope 2020 "Eminent Sleaze" The Future Bites Miles Skarin "King Ghost" Jessica Cope "Personal Shopper" Lucrecia Taormina 2021 "Self" Miles Skarin 2023 "Economies of Scale" The Harmony Codex Charlie Di Placido "Impossible Tightrope" Miles Skarin "Rock Bottom" Nimrod Peled "What Life Brings" Charlie Di Placido "The Harmony Codex" Miles Skarin "Beautiful Scarecrow" Jessica CopeVenkatram Viswanathan 2025 "Objects: Meanwhile" The Overview Miles Skarin "Perspective"2026"On Chapel Slope"Requiem For a VillageMike Bennion
a – Each CD-R copy of Unreleased Electronic Music Vol. 1 contains its own one of a kind original Polaroid photograph taken by Lasse Hoile specifically for the project. David Schroeder has set up a webpage dedicated to displaying Hoile's polaroids in numerical order along with their owner's names. Some of these Polaroids can now be found in the "Old Polaroids" album at Hoile's MySpace page.
Early projects and releases
Amber Dawn Amber Dawn were a progressive rock band active in early 1980s. It was the first "real band" Wilson was a member of. It disbanded in 1982 when the band's bassist left the band to go to university. The band released one cassette, which was recorded in a proper studio.
Title Album details Notes Ash Ridge Release date: 1983 Format: Cassette Features eight songs; only a handful of copies were produced for the band members and friends.
Altamont Altamont were an electronica and krautrock duo formed by Steven Wilson and Simon "Si" Vockings. It existed between 1983–1984; Wilson was 15 years old at that time. All of the music was improvised live onto cassette using primitive analog synthesizers and a home made echo machine.
Title Album details Notes Prayer for the Soul Release date: September 1983 Label: Acid Tapes Format: Cassette The cassette released through Acid Tapes was deleted upon Wilson's request, but there was a promotional copy in circulation for some time. Untitled Release date: September 2002 Label: Headphone Dust Format: LP Picture disc edition limited to 300 copies, of which 250 were for sale.
Karma Karma were a band that existed between 1982–1986. It featured Wilson and three of his schoolmates. Both albums were recorded and self-released by Wilson and Marc Gordon, the drummer of the band. There are also several existing live recordings of the Karma era, but they are single copy cassettes owned by Wilson that have never been published.
Title Album details Notes The Joke's on You Release date: October 1983 Format: Cassette Contained tracks "Intruder d'Or", "Tigers in the Rain", "Small Fish" and "Nine Cats". The latter two were later re-recorded and included on the Porcupine Tree albums Up the Downstair and On the Sunday of Life, respectively. The Last Man to Laugh Release date: 1985 Format: Cassette Contained tracks "Where Is the End If There's No Beginning?", "A Peace on Earth and Good Swill to All Pigs (Part 1 & 2)" and "Counterparts". The latter was 30 minutes of remixes and alternate takes of first two songs, under one title.
God God were an art pop duo formed by Wilson and Richard "Ford" Leggott. It was active in 1987–1993 during which many recordings were made but not published in any way. In 2019, Wilson released three songs from God era as an EP.