Artist page · 04/07/2026
About
15 vinyl releases in rock and prog rock; latest LP 'It Leads To This' has multiple stereo editions.
The Pineapple Thief began as Bruce Soord's solo project in 1999, with the debut album "Abducting The Unicorn" released on Cyclops Records. Early works including "137" and "Variations on a Dream" helped establish their fan base and critical recognition in the progressive and alternative rock scenes. Over time, the band evolved into a full lineup and signed with Kscope, releasing numerous albums with vinyl editions available for collectors.
The band's sound incorporates progressive rock with elements of alternative and metal, and their discography features 15 vinyl releases including studio albums and limited editions. Recent works such as "It Leads To This" (2024) are offered in multiple vinyl versions, reflecting sustained interest among audiophiles and collectors.
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Kscope · 2024
KScope · 2022
Kscope · 2021
Kscope · 2021
Kscope · 2020
Kscope · 2019
Kscope · 2018
Kscope · 2017
Kscope · 2016
Not On Label (The Pineapple Thief Self-released) · 2015
Kscope · 2014
Not On Label (The Pineapple Thief Self-released) · 2013
Kscope · 2012
Kscope · 2010
Not On Label (The Pineapple Thief Self-released) · 2010
Kscope · 2008
Cyclops · 2007
Cyclops · 2006
Cyclops · 2005
Not On Label (The Pineapple Thief Self-released) · 2003
Cyclops · 2002
Cyclops · 1999Playlist
The tracks that sum up The Pineapple Thief's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
Latest studio album with 49 tracks across multiple formats including Blu-ray and DVD; six vinyl versions reflect its significance.
Prog-rock album with 12 tracks on vinyl, offering a blend of emotional depth and complex arrangements.
Progressive rock album featuring 9 tracks; available in four vinyl editions including stereo pressings from UK and Germany.
Go further
Artists who share part of The Pineapple Thief's musical DNA.
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
"Bruce Soord started The Pineapple Thief as a 'depot' for his music, which quickly gained a dedicated fan base."— Band history summary
Bruce Soord founded The Pineapple Thief in Somerset, England in 1999 initially as a solo project before growing into a full band.
The Pineapple Thief signed with Kscope, a Snapper Music subsidiary, in late 2007, marking a new phase with wider distribution and promotion.
'It Leads To This' was pressed on LP in limited stereo editions for UK, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland with catalogue numbers KSCOPE1218 and KSCOPE1221.
After initial releases, Bruce Soord formed a band including Jon Sykes on bass, Wayne Higgins on guitar, and Matt O'Leary on keyboards, enhancing live and studio performances.
"The Pineapple Thief balances progressive rock and alternative sounds with occasional metal influences."— Genre note based on catalog
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
The band was formed in 1999 by Bruce Soord in Somerset, England.
Their music combines progressive rock, alternative rock, and metal influences.
There are 15 vinyl albums by The Pineapple Thief available on vinyles.com.
Vinyl releases are primarily issued on the Kscope label.
Many vinyl editions, especially recent ones like 'It Leads To This', have limited edition pressings.
French record stores specializing in progressive and alternative rock often carry their vinyl, especially in major cities like Paris and Lyon.
Tracks such as 'In Exile', 'Simple As That', and 'The Final Thing on My Mind' stand out in their progressive rock discography.
Limited edition and stereo pressings from specific labels and countries can vary in mastering and sound fidelity, important for audiophiles.
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