Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation have released eight studio albums, five live albums, four extended plays and 26 singles.
Albums Studio albums + List of albums, with selected chart positions and certifications Title Details Peak chart positions Sales CertificationsNLDAUSWithin Temptation peaks in Australia: Top 50 albums: The Heart of Everything: Resist:AUTBEL FINFRA Resist: GERSWESWIUK US EnterReleased: 6 April 1997 Label: DSFA Formats: CD, LP, cassette 32 — — — — — — — — — — Mother EarthReleased: 24 December 2000 Label: DSFA Formats: CD, LP, cassette 3 — 30 3 — — 7 — 70 106 —GER: 200,000 NLD: 160,000 EU: 350,000BEA: Gold BVMI: Platinum NVPI: 2× Platinum The Silent ForceReleased: 15 November 2004 Label: GUN Formats: CD, LP, digital download 1 — 12 4 3 34 5 28 22 90 —GER: 200,000 FIN: 18,824 NLD: 160,000 EU: 650,000 UK: 60,000BEA: Gold BPI: Silver BVMI: Platinum IFPI FIN: Gold IFPI SWI: Gold NVPI: 2× Platinum The Heart of EverythingReleased: 24 July 2007 Label: Roadrunner Formats: CD, LP, digital download 1 88 12 2 2 26 5 4 8 38 106FIN: 13,291 GER: 100,000 NLD: 35,000 UK: 60,000 US: 7,000BEA: Gold BPI: Silver BVMI: Gold NFPF: Gold NVPI: Gold The UnforgivingReleased: 29 March 2011 Label: Roadrunner Formats: CD, LP, digital download 2 27 7 3 3 19 7 7 9 23 50GER: 100,000 POL: 10,000 POR: 20,000 US: 15,000AFP: Platinum BPI: Silver BVMI: Gold ZPAV: Gold HydraReleased: 4 February 2014 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, digital download, LP 1 26 5 4 2 13 4 12 2 6 16US: 21,000 ResistReleased: 1 February 2019 Label: Vertigo Formats: CD, LP, digital download 2 13 4 2 4 22 1 11 2 15 129US: 10,000 FRA: 2,900 Bleed OutReleased: 20 October 2023 Label: Force Music Formats: CD, LP, digital download 2 — 8 5 18 43 5 52 4 69 — "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released
Live albums Title Details Peak chart positionsNLDAUTBELFINFRAGERSWIUK Black SymphonyReleased: 22 September 2008 Label: Roadrunner, GUN Formats: CD, digital download, 3LP 3 36 16 32 77 17 25 — An Acoustic Night at the TheatreReleased: 2 November 2009 Label: Roadrunner, GUN Formats: CD, digital download, vinyl 4 38 31 — 89 46 35 116 Let Us Burn – Elements & Hydra Live in ConcertReleased: 14 November 2014 Label: BMG Formats: CD, digital download 5 75 53 — 66 26 — — Mother Earth TourReleased: 28 April 2023 Recorded: 29 June – 25 August 2002 Label: Music on Vinyl Formats: CD, 2×LP, streaming, digital download 79 — — — — — — — The Silent Force TourReleased: 28 April 2023 Recorded: 22 July 2005 Label: Music on Vinyl Formats: 2×CD, 2×LP, streaming, digital download 66 — — — — — — — Worlds Collide Tour – Live in AmsterdamReleased: 21 June 2024 Recorded: 29 November 2022 Label: Force Music, Music on Vinyl Formats: CD, vinyl 13 — 114 — — 25 80 — "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released
Compilation albums Title Details Peak chart positionsNLDBEL The Q-Music SessionsRelease: 19 April 2013 (Only in the Netherlands and Belgium) Label: Sony BMG Formats: CD, digital download 5 4
Video albums
Extended plays Title EP details Peak chart positionsNLDFRAGERSWIUS The DanceReleased: 21 June 1998 Label: DSFA Formats: CD, cassette, LP — — — — — The HowlingReleased: 1 May 2007 Label: Roadrunner Formats: CD, digital download — — — — — Sinéad, the RemixesReleased: 17 October 2011 Label: Armada Music Formats: Digital download — — — — — Paradise (What About Us?)Released: 27 September 2013
Formats: Digital download 80 160 81 64 196 And We RunReleased: 23 May 2014
Formats: Digital download — — — — — The PurgeReleased: 20 November 2020
Formats: Digital download — — — — — Shed My SkinReleased: 25 June 2021
Formats: Digital download — — — — — Don't Pray for MeReleased: 8 July 2022
Formats: Digital download — — — — — The AftermathReleased: 25 November 2022
Formats: 12" LP, Picture Disc — — — — — WirelessReleased: 19 May 2023
Formats: Digital download — — — — — Bleed OutReleased: 18 August 2023
Formats: Digital download — — — — — RitualReleased: 29 September 2023
Formats: Digital download — — — — — "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released
Singles 1990s–2000s + List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name Single Year Peak chart positions AlbumNLDAUTBELFINFRAGERNORSWESWIUK "Restless"1997 — — — — — — — — — — Enter"Our Farewell"2001 — — — — — — — — — — Mother Earth "Ice Queen" 2 53 3 — — 21 — — — — "Mother Earth"2002 15 — 33 — — 14 — — 81 — "Running Up that Hill"2003 7 37 48 — — 13 — — 83 — "Stand My Ground"2004 5 25 9 9 — 13 20 21 67 — The Silent Force "Memories"2005 18 44 26 19 — 17 — — 45 — "Angels" 8 50 41 9 — 25 — — — — "What Have You Done"(featuring Keith Caputo)2007 7 49 49 4 — 32 — 40 36 187 The Heart of Everything "Frozen" 11 — — — 78 64 — — — — "All I Need" 13 — — — — 78 — — — — "Forgiven"2008 9 — — — — 87 — — — — "Utopia"(featuring Chris Jones)2009 52 — 37 — — — — — 88 — An Acoustic Night at the Theatre "—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released
2010s + List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name Single Year Peak chart positions AlbumNLDAUTBELFINFRAGERSWIUK "Faster"2011 11 — 32 — — 48 — — The Unforgiving "Sinéad" 37 61 — — 64 — — "Shot in the Dark" — 60 — — — — — "Paradise (What About Us?)"(featuring Tarja Turunen)2013 80 — — 160 81 64 — Hydra "Dangerous"(featuring Howard Jones) — — — — — — — — "Whole World Is Watching"(featuring Dave Pirner of Soul Asylum) and(featuring Piotr Rogucki of Coma) (Poland)2014 — — 59 — — — — — "And We Run"(featuring Xzibit) — — — — — — — — "The Reckoning"(featuring Jacoby Shaddix of Papa Roach)2018 — — — — — — — Resist "Raise Your Banner"(featuring Anders Fridén of In Flames) — — — — — — — — "Firelight"(featuring Jasper Steverlinck of Arid) — — 85 — — — — — "In Vain"2019 — — — — — — "—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released
2020s + List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name Single Year Peak chart positions AlbumBEL(FL)FINGERUK "Entertain You"2020 — Bleed Out "The Purge" — — "Shed My Skin"(featuring Annisokay) 2021 — — — — "Forsaken (The Aftermath)" 2021 — — — — "Don't Pray for Me" 2022 — — — — Bleed Out "The Fire Within" — — — — "Wireless" 2023 — — — Bleed Out "Bleed Out" — — — "Ritual" — "A Fool's Parade"(featuring Alex Yarmak) 2024 — — — — rowspan="3" "Sing Like a Siren" (featuring Jerry Heil) 2025 — — — — "Somebody Like You" (with Smash Into Pieces) 2026 38 — — — "—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released
As featured artist + List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Album USMain.Rock "Faded Out" (with Asking Alexandria) 2022 14 See What's on the Inside "Labyrinth" (with BLIND8) 2024 — "Light Can Only Shine in the Darkness" (with Lord of the Lost) 2025 — OPVS NOIR Vol. 1
Promotional singles Single Year Peak chart positions AlbumNLDBEL "Never-ending Story"2003 — —Mother Earth "Jillian (I'd Give My Heart)"2005 —The Silent Force "Where Is the Edge"2010 — —The Unforgiving "Fire and Ice" — — "Crazy"2012 100 —The Q-Music Sessions "Grenade" 73 — "Edge of the World"2014 — —Hydra "Supernova"2019 — Resist "Mad World" — —
Music videos
Other appearances Year Title Type Song2004Knights of the Temple: Infernal CrusadeVideo game"Mother Earth"2007Blood and ChocolateFilm trailer"Stand My Ground"2008Grey's AnatomyTV series promo"What Have You Done"The Chronicles of SpellbornComputer game"The Howling""Sounds of Freedom"2009Guitar Hero World TourVideo Game: European Track Pack 04"What Have You Done"The TudorsTV series promo"The Truth Beneath The Rose"2010The Vampire DiariesTV series episode: "Miss Mystic Falls""All I Need"Me & Mr. JonesFilm trailer"Where Is the Edge"The BorgiasTV series: Season 1 trailer"Jillian (I'd Give My Heart)"2012IsabelTV series promo"The Truth Beneath The Rose"2020WWE SmackDownTV episode: The Undertaker's legacy special tribute"The Reckoning"
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