This article lists the comprehensive discography of British gothic metal band Paradise Lost.
Albums Studio albums Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales UK AUT FIN FRA GER NLD NOR SPA SWE SWI Lost Paradise Released: 5 February 1990 Label: Peaceville Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL — — — — — — — — — — Gothic Released: 19 March 1991 Label: Peaceville Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL — — — — — — — — — — Shades of God Released: 14 July 1992 Label: Music for Nations Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL — — — — — 79 — — — — Icon Released: 28 September 1993 Label: Music for Nations Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL — — — — 31 80 — — — — UK: 33,000+ GER: 120,000+ WW: 300,000+ Draconian Times Released: 12 June 1995 Label: Music for Nations Formats: CD, CD+DVD, CS, LP, DL 16 21 24 — 15 46 — — 16 20 US: 19,316+ WW: 500,000+ One Second Released: 14 July 1997 Label: Music for Nations Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL 31 10 7 21 8 39 25 — 5 40 Host Released: 28 April 1999 Label: EMI Formats: CD, CS 61 33 7 67 4 — 38 — 19 — Believe in Nothing Released: 29 January 2001 Label: EMI Formats: CD, CS 144 31 18 48 10 — — — 43 41 Symbol of Life Released: 21 October 2002 Label: GUN Formats: CD, CS, DL 166 — — 61 16 — — — 56 77 Paradise Lost Released: 17 March 2005 Label: GUN Formats: CD, CS, DL — 34 36 63 18 — — — 21 59 In Requiem Released: 21 May 2007 Label: Century Media Formats: CD, LP, DL 125 28 19 43 12 — — — 33 41 Faith Divides Us – Death Unites Us Released: 25 September 2009 Label: Century Media Formats: CD, LP, DL 122 54 22 45 22 84 — 70 29 52 Tragic Idol Released: 18 April 2012 Label: Century Media Formats: CD, LP, DL 73 15 15 67 6 85 25 90 24 23 The Plague Within Released: 1 June 2015 Label: Century Media Formats: CD, LP, DL 51 14 4 53 7 28 — 50 49 21 Medusa Released: 1 September 2017 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, LP, DL 56 15 7 85 6 70 — 30 38 14 Obsidian Released: 15 May 2020 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, LP, DL 32 5 2 105 2 31 — — — 4 Ascension Released: 19 September 2025 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, LP, DL 54 5 7 58 6 29 — — — 11 "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Live albums Title Album details Peak chart positions FRA GER At the BBC Released: 14 April 2003 Label: Strange Fruit Formats: CD — — The Anatomy of Melancholy Released: 23 May 2008 Label: Century Media Formats: CD, CD+DVD, LP, DL 175 42 Draconian Times MMXI Released: 4 November 2011 Label: Century Media Formats: CD, CD+DVD, LP, DL — — Live at the Roundhouse Released: 9 December 2013 Label: Abbey Road Studios Formats: LP — — Symphony for the Lost Released: 20 November 2015 Label: Century Media Formats: 2×CD+DVD, DL 192 69 Live at Rockpalast 1995 Released: 29 November 2019 Label: MIG-Music GmbH Formats: CD+DVD — — At the Mill Released: 16 July 2021 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD+DVD — 11 "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Compilation albums Title Album details Peak chart positions UK BEL(WA) The Singles Collection Released: 3 November 1997 Label: Music for Nations Formats: CD — — Reflection Released: 6 October 1998 Label: Music for Nations Formats: CD, CS, DL 191 — Drown in Darkness – The Early Demos Released: 25 May 2009 Label: Century Media Formats: CD, LP, DL — — Lost in Time Released: 7 June 2012 Label: Century Media Formats: DL — — Tragic Illusion 25 (The Rarities) Released: 5 November 2013 Label: Century Media Formats: CD, CD+LP, DL — 120 "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
EPs Title Album details Charts UK As I Die Released: 6 April 1993 Label: Music for Nations Formats: CD, CS, LP — Seals the Sense Released: 21 February 1994 Label: Music for Nations Formats: CD & 12" 92 Gothic EP Released: 18 July 1994 Label: Peaceville Formats: CD —
Demos Title Demo details Morbid Existence Released: 1988 Label: Self-released Formats: CS Paradise Lost Released: 3 December 1988 Label: Self-released Formats: CS Plains of Desolation Released: 1989 Label: Self-released Formats: CS Frozen Illusion Released: August 1989 Label: Self-released Formats: CS
Singles Title Year Peak chart positions Album UK FIN GER SWE "Frozen Illusion" 1989 — — — — Lost Paradise "In Dub (Rotting Misery / Breeding Fear)" 1990 — — — — "As I Die" 1992 177 11 — — Shades of God "The Last Time" 1995 60 — 60 — Draconian Times "Enchantment" — — — — "Forever Failure" 66 — — — "True Belief '97" 1997 — — — — Icon "Soul Courageous" — — — — One Second "Say Just Words" 53 8 — 44 "One Second" 1998 94 — — — "So Much Is Lost" 1999 — — — — Host "Permanent Solution" — — — — "Sell it to the World" 2001 — — — — Believe in Nothing "Mouth" — — 89 — "Fader" — — — — "Isolate" 2002 — — — — Symbol of Life "Erased" — — 80 — "Small Town Boy" 2003 — — — — "Forever After" 2005 — — 77 — Paradise Lost "The Enemy" 2007 — — 84 — In Requiem "Crucify" 2012 — — — — Tragic Idol "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Videos Video albums Title Video details Peak chart positions SWE Live Death Released: 4 November 1990 Label: Jettisoundz Video Formats: VHS, DVD — Harmony Breaks Released: 9 June 1994 Label: Music for Nations Formats: VHS — One Second Live Released: 1999 Label: Music for Nations Formats: VHS — Evolve Released: 12 June 2002 Label: Music for Nations Formats: DVD 18 Over the Madness Released: 26 November 2007 Label: Century Media Formats: DVD — The Anatomy of Melancholy Released: 23 May 2008 Label: Century Media Formats: DVD 5 Draconian Times MMXI Released: 7 November 2011 Label: Century Media Formats: DVD — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Music videos Year Title Director Album 1992 "Pity the Sadness" Shades of God "As I Die" James Engwell 1993 "Widow" Icon "True Belief" "Embers Fire" David Barnard 1995 "The Last Time" Jan Russell Draconian Times "Forever Failure" 1997 "Say Just Words" One Second "One Second" 1999 "So Much Is Lost" Marcus Nispel Host "Permanent Solution" 2001 "Mouth" Thomas Job Believe in Nothing "Fader" 2002 "Erased" Stefan Klotz Symbol of Life 2005 "Forever After" Volker Hannwacker Paradise Lost 2007 "The Enemy" Edward 209 In Requiem "Praise Lamented Shade" Dash Productions 2009 "Faith Divides Us – Death Unites Us" Nathan T Heys Faith Divides Us - Death Unites Us "The Rise of Denial" Nigel Crane 2012 "Honesty in Death" Matt Green Tragic Idol "Fear of Impending Hell" Steve Edmondson 2015 "Beneath Broken Earth" Ash Pears The Plague Within 2016 "Terminal" "Victim of the Past" (live video) Symphony for the Lost 2017 "Blood and Chaos" Ash Pears Medusa 2020 "Fall from Grace" Obsidian "Darker Thoughts" Ash Pears 2025 "Silence Like the Grave" Ascension "Serpent on the Cross" Lars Kristoffer Hormander "Tyrants Serenade" Ash Pears "Salvation"
References
External links Paradise Lost official website