The discography of Shihad, a New Zealand rock band, consists of ten studio albums, one live album, one compilation album, eight EPs, 36 singles and 40 music videos.
Shihad's first release was the Devolve EP, released in 1990. Its most recent release is the 2021 album Old Gods. Their discography includes two albums, one EP and four singles from the period of 2002 to 2003, that were released under the name band Pacifier. Shihad received music video funding grants from broadcast funding agency NZ On Air for 31 music videos, the most any New Zealand artist has had funded.
Albums
Studio albums + List of albums, with selected chart positions and certifications Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications NZ AUSPeaks in Australia: All top 50 peaks: Peaks 51–100: ChurnReleased: 12 July 1993 Label: Wildside 9 — RMNZ: Gold KilljoyReleased: 19 May 1995 Label: Wildside 4 — RMNZ: Platinum ShihadReleased: 25 October 1996 Label: Wildside Also known as The Fish Album 11 — RMNZ: Platinum The General ElectricReleased: 2 October 1999 Label: Wildside 1 23RMNZ: 3× Platinum ARIA: Gold PacifierReleased: 19 August 2002 Label: WEA, Warner Music Group, Arista, BMG Released under band name Pacifier 1 8RMNZ: 2× Platinum Love Is the New HateReleased: 2 May 2005 Label: WEA, Warner Music Group 2 11 RMNZ: Platinum Beautiful MachineReleased: 21 April 2008 Label: WEA, Warner Music Group 1 11 RMNZ: Gold IgniteReleased: 20 September 2010 Label: Roadrunner (AUS), Warner Music Group (NZ) 1 44 RMNZ: Gold FVEYReleased: 8 August 2014 Label: Roadrunner (AUS), Warner Music Group (NZ) 1 9 RMNZ: Gold Old GodsReleased: 8 October 2021 Label: ADA, Warner 1 15 "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Live albums + List of albums, with selected chart positions and certifications Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications NZ Pacifier: LiveReleased: 23 November 2003 Label: WEA, Warner Music Group Released under band name Pacifier 19 NZ: Gold
Compilation albums
+ List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions and certifications Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications NZ The Meanest HitsReleased: 7 November 2011 Label: WEA, Warner Music Group 7 NZ: Platinum
EPs + List of EPs, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak Chart Positions NZ DevolveReleased: 1990 Format: LP (1990), CD (1991) Catalogue: PACD1073/4357732 16 Happy Families Tour Released: 1995 Catalogue: N 0258-3 Split with Head Like A Hole and SML — B-Sides Released: 1996 Catalogue: HAD 0022 Released as a giveaway with Killjoy in 1996 — Flaming Soul/Gates of Steel Released: 1997 Catalogue: ML10688 — Blue Light DiscoReleased: October 1998 Catalogue: HAD092 17 Suck On This Released: 2002 Catalogue: ARPCD-5213 Released as Pacifier — AliveReleased: 15 February 2005 Catalogue: 5046766592 6 ZM Live LoungeReleased: 20 May 2008 Format: Digital download — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Singles + List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album NZ AUS US Rock"I Only Said" 1993 3 — —Churn "Stations" 1994 35 — —"Derail" 33 — —"You Again" 1995 20 — —Killjoy"Bitter" 20 — —"Gimme Gimme" 39 — —"Deb's Night Out" 1996 41 — —"La La Land" 39 — —Shihad"It's a Go" — — —"A Day Away" 1997 44 — —"Home Again" 42 — — RMNZ: Platinum"Yr Head Is a Rock" 1998 45 — —"Ghost from the Past" — — —"My Mind's Sedate" 1999 6 90 —The General Electric"The General Electric" 2000 22 — —"Pacifier" 48 83 — RMNZ: Platinum"Sport and Religion" — — —"Comfort Me" 2002 34 40 —Pacifier"Run" 36 64 — RMNZ: Gold"Bullitproof" 2003 48 58 27"Everything" 36 — —"Alive" 2005 5 38 —Love Is the New Hate"All the Young Fascists" — 59 —"Shot in the Head" — — —"Dark Times" — — —"None of the Above" 2006 — — —"One Will Hear the Other" 2008 21 — —Beautiful Machine"Vampires" 31 — —"Beautiful Machine" — — —"Rule the World" — — —"Sleepeater"2010 36 — —Ignite"Lead or Follow" — — —"Right Outta Nowhere" 2012 — — — The Meanest Hits "Think You're So Free" 2014 40 — — FVEY "I Got You" 2020 — — — True Colours, New Colours – The Songs of Split Enz "Tear Down Those Names" 2021 — — — Old Gods "Little Demons" — — — "Feel the Fire" — — — "Empire Falling" — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Notes
Music videos Year Song Director 1992 "What We Get" 1993 "I Only Said" Nigel Streeter 1994 "Stations" Matt Palmer "Derail" Joe Fisher 1995 "You Again" Darryl Ward "Bitter" "Gimme Gimme" Glen Standring 1996 "Deb's Night Out" Chris Mauger "La La Land" Kevin Spring "It's a Go" "A Day Away" 1997 "Home Again" Mark Hartley 1998 "Yr Head is a Rock" Greg Page "Ghost from the Past" Julian Boshier "Interconnector" 1999 "Wait and See" Reuben Sutherland "My Mind's Sedate" 2000 "The General Electric" Paul Butler and Scott Walton The General Electric (alternate version) Reuben Sutherland "Pacifier" Jolyon Watkins "Sport and Religion" Aaron Dustin 2002 "Comfort Me" Nash Edgerton "Run" Jolyon Watkins 2003 "Bullitproof" "Everything" "Home Again Live" 2005 "Alive" Gary Sullivan "All the Young Fascists" Mark Alberson "Shot in the Head" Simon Ward "Dark Times" 2006 "None of the Above" Hinge Design 2008 "One Will Hear the Other" Adam Jones "Vampires" "Beautiful Machine" Sam Peacocke "Rule the World" Adam Jones 2010 "Sleepeater" Sam Peacocke "Lead or Follow" Tim Van Dammen "Ignite" 2011 "Engage" James Soloman 2014 "Think You're So Free" Sam Peacocke "FVEY" Phil Knight "Song For No One" Robert Wallace 2021 "Tear Down Those Names" Shae Sterling "Feel the Fire"
References
External links Shihad Wiki - discography Shihad Wiki - videography