Marc Almond discography


The discography of the English singer, songwriter and recording artist Marc Almond consists of music recorded since the late 1970s. He has recorded as a solo artist and with several other groups, these include Soft Cell, Marc & the Mambas, The Willing Sinners and Flesh Volcano. He has also worked with Michael Cashmore, and has contributed to numerous one-off releases with a variety of artists.

Soft Cell

Marc and the Mambas

The Loveless

Source:
The Loveless - Wild In The Streets
The Loveless - Meet The Loveless
The Loveless - Elected
The Loveless - Live At The 100 Club

Solo

Studio albums

Live albums

Compilation albums

  • Singles 1984 – 1987
  • Memorabilia – The Singles No. 8 UK
  • A Virgin's Tale – Volume I
  • A Virgin's Tale – Volume II
  • Treasure Box
  • Flesh Volcano•Slut
  • Violent Silence / A Woman's Story
  • Little Rough Rhinestones Volume 1
  • In Session Volume 1
  • In Session Volume 2
  • Little Rough Rhinestones Volume 2
  • Trials of Eyeliner: Anthology 1979–2016
  • ''Hits & Pieces''

    Extended plays

  • A Woman's Story
  • Violent Silence
  • Slut
  • Nijinski Heart EP
  • Tasmanian Tiger EP
  • ''Things We Lost''

    Singles

Exclusive / fan club releases

YearAlbumNotes
1984My Death
  • Release date: August 1984
  • Label: Gutter Hearts
Fan-club exclusive release. Different version than the one that appeared on Jacques album. Later released in the official website Brel Extras EP release
1986Your Aura
  • Release date: April 1986
  • Label: Gutter Hearts
  • Fan-club exclusive release. Originally by Marc and the Mambas, a Black Heart single b-side. This different version is live from a solo concert in 1985 or 1986
    1992Christmas in Vegas
  • Release date: December 1992
  • Label: no label
  • Fan-club exclusive release. Different version than the one that was later released in the "Child Star" CD-single
    1995When I Was A Young Man
  • Release date: December 1995
  • Label: no label
  • Fan-club exclusive release. Live at Liverpool Philharmonic 12 June 1992. Later released in the Liverpool Philharmonic, 1992 official website release
    1996Marie Et Marc
  • Release date: January 1996
  • Label: Freedom
  • Fan-club exclusive release. Collaboration EP with Marie France. It includes two self-penned tracks from Marc, sung by Marie, The Flame and Sheherazade. And two duets, A Quoi Ca Sert L'Amour and Autumn Leaves. The Flame has been performed live by Marc since 1992, a Marc version of Sheherazade was released in 2004 in a 7" available through his official site and then in his Almeida Theatre shows
    2004Sheherezade
  • Release date: 20 July 2004
  • Label: Blue Star Music
  • Official website exclusive release. Released in a dark pink 7" vinyl available through his official site and then in his Almeida Theatre shows. Limited to 500 copies
    2005Delirious / Theatre of Dreams
  • Release date: May 2005
  • Label: Blue Star Music
  • Official website exclusive release. Released in a blue 7" vinyl, 500 limited, and later in a CD5" with an extra track. Delirious and Theatre of Dreams were produced by Mekon and were intended as b-sides for the unreleased Come Out EP, supposed to be out in February 2002.
    2008Brel Extras
  • Release date: September 2008
  • Label: Sin Songs
  • Official website exclusive release. Jacques Brel covers, it includes live cuts, a new version, a reissue and two new covers, The Desperate Ones and Amsterdam
    2009Marc Mix
  • Release date: October 2009
  • Label: Sin Songs
  • Official website exclusive release. • A one-hour Marc mix of underground dance & electro tracks including excerpts from Loverush UK, Replicant, Punx Soundcheck, T-Total, Mekon, System F, Starcluster, King Roc & MAD Drivers
    2010Soho Songs for Piccadilly Bongo
  • Release date: August 2010
  • Publisher: Enitharmon Press
  • Seven song CD only available with Piccadilly Bongo, a collection of poetry by Jeremy Reed. The songs are Eros & Eye, Fun City, Brewer Street Blues, Seedy Films, Sleaze, Twilights and Lowlifes & Soho So Long. All songs are newly recorded for the CD and feature Neal X on guitar, loops and harmonica.
    2015Dead Eyed Child / Black Satin
  • Release date: June 2015
  • Publisher: First Third Books
  • 7" only available with the deluxe edition of "Marc Almond", a photobiography book. Limited to 1000 copies.

    Guest appearances and contributions (singles and EPs)

    Guest appearances and contributions (album tracks)

    YearTitleArtistCredits
    1982Force the Hand of ChancePsychic TVLead vocals on "Guiltless" and backing vocals on "Stolen Kisses"
    1983The WhipVarious artistsDuet on "The Hungry Years" with Andi of Sex Gang Children. Written by both. He also played the drum machine and piano. Mixed by both and Flood
    1985KickabyeAnni HoganLead vocals on "Burning Boats". Marc Almond is credited as Raoul Revére. Released later as a b-side for "The House Is Haunted" single by Marc Almond, 1985
    1985If You Can't Please Yourself You Can't, Please Your SoulVarious artistsLead vocals on "Love Amongst The Ruined". Later released in the Flesh Volcano•Slut compilation, 1997
    1985SkinThe Burmoe BrothersLead vocals on "Skin"
    1985Devastate to LiberateVarious artistsGuitar on "Restless Day". Marc Almond is credited as Raoul Revére. A track by Coil, later released in the Scatology album reissued first in 1988, and subsequent reissues
    1986MM Vinyl Conflict 1Various artistsLead vocals on "Oily Black Limousine". Later released in the Violent Silence / A Woman's Story compilation, 1997
    1986Fruitcakes & Furry CollarsVarious artistsLead vocals on "Indigo Blue". Later released in the Violent Silence / A Woman's Story compilation, 1997
    1986Horse RotorvatorCoilBacking vocals on "Who by Fire" and "Slur". Marc Almond is credited as Raoul Revére
    1988'Til Things Are Brighter...A Tribute to Johnny CashVarious artistsLead vocals on "Man in Black"
    1988Provoke N° 3Various artistsReading two self penned poems, "The Angel of Death in the Adonis Lounge" and "Pushin' Ink " both featured in his first poems book The Angel of Death in the Adonis Lounge, 1988
    1991Love's Secret DomainCoilLead vocals on "Titan Arch"
    1992The Law of the DreamMelinda MielBacking vocals on "Shivers in Red". "Rouge and Perfume" was written by Marc Almond
    1992Ruby TraxVarious artistsLead vocals on "Like a Prayer"
    1997LegendP.J. ProbyDuet on "Yesterday Has Gone" and on "Child of Clay". Marc produced this and also wrote "I'm Coming Back", "Devil in Red Velvet" and "Suburban Opera", the last one was later released in a demo form in the official website compilation Little Rough Rhinestones Volume 1
    1998Philharmania – Vol. 1Mike Batt & The Royal Philharmonic OrchestraLead vocals on "Paint It Black"
    1998Mojo – Original SoundtrackVarious artistsLead vocals on "Sequins and Stars" and "One Night of Sin". "Sequins and Stars" was later released in the Marc Almond album Open All Night reissue, 2010
    1999Hommage to À PolnareffVarious artistsLead vocals on "Ame Câline". Sangin French. Later released in the Marc Almond album Stranger Things reissue, 2010
    2000Relax with MekonMekonLead vocals on "Out of My Soul" and "Please Stay". Featured vocals on "Out of My Soul "
    2000Hyacinths and ThistlesThe 6thsLead vocals on "Volcana!"
    2000Eurorock Sonic Seducer Festival 2000Various artistsLead vocals on "Erotic Shopping". The song belong to an unreleased soundtrack album for Rhythm & Blues, a British comedy. Later released in the Marc Almond official website exclusive compilation Little Rough Rhinestones – Volume 1, 2002
    2001Electro-Fiction – Les Belles Promesses électroniquesVarious artistsLead vocals on "Hell". The song belong to an unreleased soundtrack album for Rhythm & Blues, a British comedy. Later released with a different name "Tale of a Tart ", on the Marc Almond album Open All Night reissue, 2010
    2001Small World, Big BandJools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues OrchestraLead vocals on "Say Hello, Wave Goodbye"
    2002A Tribute to Johnny Thunders: I Only Wrote This Song for YouVarious artistsLead vocals on "Hurt"
    2002SongsBetjeman & ReadLead vocals on "Narcissus". The song featured in a 1998 withdrawn album by them called Words and Music, that exists as a promo. Not the same song recorded by Marc and the Mambas on Torment and Toreros
    2003Happy in the City of FoolsPyx LaxLead vocals on "All My Angels Falling"
    2006Monsieur Gainsbourg RevisitedVarious artistsLead vocals on "Boy Toy ". Tribute to Serge Gainsbourg. Collaboration with Trash Palace. Later released in the Marc Almond album Stranger Things reissue, 2010
    2006Not AloneVarious artistsLead vocals on "Our Love My Love". Later released in the Marc Almond album Stranger Things reissue, 2010
    2006Moving Out to the CountryJools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues OrchestraLead vocals on "Games People Play"
    2006Black Ships Ate the SkyCurrent 93Lead vocals on "Idumea". There's a different version released on Current 93's Black Ships Eat the Sky
    200601SoDuet on "Way You Walk". There's a different version included on the EP called "Way You Walk "
    2008Black & GoldPunx SoundcheckLead vocals on "Exibitionist", "Saint Now" and backing vocals on "Flowerpower". A different version of "Exibitionist" was later released on Marc's album Varieté, 2010
    2008Starcluster EPStarclusterLead vocals on "Smoke & Mirrors"
    2008Digital AngelOTHONLead vocals on "The Epitaph of God", "Tonight" and "Tango Song"
    2009Mr & Mrs Smith in Bed with... Volume OneVarious artistsLead vocals on "That Dress ", although this is credited as a remix there's no original version released anywhere. Soundtrack to the movie Mr. & Mrs. Smith
    2010The Madcap Laughs Again!Various artistsLead vocals on "Late Night", a tribute to Syd Barrett
    2010PeaceVarious artistsLead vocals on "Dead Eyed Child". Downloadable compilation, bit rate quality of 320 kbit/s
    2011ImpermanenceOTHONLead vocals on "Impermanence +" and "Last Night I Paid to Close My Eyes"
    2012Desertshore/The Final ReportX-TGLead vocals on "The Falconer". Featured vocals on "Desertshores". Desertshore is complete cover of a Nico album. X-TG are Throbbing Gristle without Genesis P-Orridge
    2013Son of Rogues Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs & ChanteysVarious artistsLead vocals on "Ship in Distress"
    2013Art MusicJohn HarleLead vocals on "In the Wood", "Angel Eyes" and features vocals on "The Arrival of Spring", all songs are poems by William Blake
    2014PinealOTHONLead vocals on "Cobra Coral". Sung in Portuguese
    2015WindowpaneCoilLead vocals on "The Dark Age of Love". Originally available as an MP3 download through Coil's website at Brainwashed.com in 1999, part of a collection of songs called Songs of the Week. "The Dark Age of Love" was one of the working titles for Coil's Love's Secret Domain album
    2015Born to Rock'n'RollThe MontecristosLead vocals on "Brand New Cadillac"
    2015The Man Who Sold the World Live in LondonHoly HolyLead vocals on "After All". Duet with Glenn Gregory on "Watch That Man". Live tribute to David Bowie at O2 Shepherds's Bush Empire – London, 22 September 2014
    2016Hannibal Season 3 – Volume 1 Brian ReitzellLead vocals on "Snake Charmer"
    2016Fly Gary Barlow & Various ArtistsLead vocals on "Out of the Sky"
    2017Skyscraper SoulsDownes Braide AssociationVocals on "Skin Deep"
    2023Echoes: Ancient & ModernTrevor HornVocals on "Love Is A Battlefield"