#1 · 2024
The latest 2024 LP, 'Self Hell' offers 12 tracks of intense metalcore. Available in limited editions and multiple pressings.
12 tracksLimited EditionSpinefarm RecordsLP format
Artist page · 03/07/2026
While She Sleeps
While She Sleeps, formed in Sheffield in 2006, blends metalcore and melodic hardcore with five members. They have built a solid fanbase through extensive touring and impactful releases.
5Albums on Vinyles.com
116Discogs releases
348kLast.fm listeners
About
While She Sleeps, Metalcore from Sheffield shaping the UK scene since 2006.
8 vinyl releases tracked, latest LPs 'Self Hell' and 'Brainwashed (Remastered)' in 2024.
While She Sleeps is a British metalcore band from Sheffield, England. The lineup features Lawrence Taylor on vocals, Sean Long and Mat Welsh on guitars, Aaran McKenzie on bass, and Adam Savage on drums. Since their 2006 formation, the band has released multiple albums, including studio albums and remastered editions. They are known for their vigorous touring and have established a reputation within the metal and metalcore communities. Their vinyl catalog includes recent 2024 releases such as "Self Hell" on Spinefarm and "Brainwashed (Remastered)" on Music For Nations.
The band integrates melodic elements into the hardcore and metalcore framework, evident in albums like "Sleeps Society" (2021) and "So What?" (2019).
Discography
While She Sleeps — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Studio album
Live / EP
Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up While She Sleeps's career.
01
Silence Speaks
You Are We · 2017
02
Four Walls
Brainwashed · 2015
03
SLEEPS SOCIETY
Sleeps Society · 2021
04
Anti-Social
So What? · 2019
05
You Are We
You Are We · 2017
06
Hurricane
You Are We · 2017
07
Systematic
Sleeps Society · 2021
08
The Guilty Party
So What? · 2019
The essentials
The 3 While She Sleeps albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
#2 · 2021
'Sleeps Society' features 11 tracks blending melodic metalcore styles. Multiple pressings available in Europe on Spinefarm Records.
11 tracksLimited EditionSpinefarm RecordsLP format
#3 · 2019
'So What?' presents 11 tracks with metalcore energy. Released on Spinefarm Records with several limited edition vinyl pressings.
11 tracksLimited EditionSpinefarm RecordsLP format
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Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Self Hell
Market position
i
Min price 17 €Max price 36 €
Average price
30,27 €
Only 37 copies for sale on Discogs
40 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Sleeps Society
Market position
i
Min price 8 €Max price 22 €
Average price
14,32 €
Only 73 copies for sale on Discogs
95 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
So What?
Market position
i
Min price 4 €Max price 48 €
Average price
33,39 €
Only 21 copies for sale on Discogs
104 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Brainwashed
Market position
i
Min price 23 €Max price 23 €
Average price
23,00 €
Only 25 copies for sale on Discogs
10 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
This Is The Six
Market position
i
Min price 22 €Max price 22 €
Average price
22,04 €
Only 24 copies for sale on Discogs
54 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
You Are We
Market position
i
Min price 19 €Max price 70 €
Average price
39,15 €
Only 12 copies for sale on Discogs
195 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of While She Sleeps
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
"This Is The Six" was hailed as a classic by English metal press upon its 2012 release.— UK Metal Scene
01Release
Self Hell original UK pressing
The original 'Self Hell' LP released in 2024 by Spinefarm Records carries the catalog number SPINE800472P. It is a limited edition pressing with an average market price around €30.
02Pressing
Sleeps Society European editions
'Sleeps Society' (2021) has multiple European vinyl pressings by Spinefarm Records, including limited editions with catalog numbers SPINE533131 and SPINE533132, with prices from about €7.83 to €22.
03Band
Formation and composition
Formed in Sheffield in 2006, While She Sleeps includes Lawrence Taylor (vocals), Sean Long and Mat Welsh (guitars), Aaran McKenzie (bass), and Adam Savage (drums).
The band was recognized as Best British Newcomer at the Kerrang! Awards 2012.— Kerrang! Awards
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FAQ
FAQ: While She Sleeps on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
What genres does While She Sleeps belong to?
They are primarily a metalcore band with influences of melodic hardcore and post-hardcore.
When was While She Sleeps formed?
The band formed in 2006 in Sheffield, United Kingdom.
Which While She Sleeps albums are available on vinyl?
Key vinyl releases include 'Self Hell' (2024), 'Sleeps Society' (2021), 'So What?' (2019), 'Brainwashed (Remastered)' (2024), and 'This Is The Six' (Remastered 2023).
Are there limited edition vinyl pressings for While She Sleeps albums?
Yes, several albums such as 'Self Hell' and 'Sleeps Society' have limited edition vinyl pressings with multiple versions available.
Where can I find While She Sleeps vinyl prices and availability?
Vinyles.com tracks their vinyl prices and the number of copies for sale in real-time across various pressings and editions.
Is While She Sleeps popular in France?
The band has a fanbase in France and their releases, especially limited edition vinyl, can often be found through French and European retailers.
Which cities in the UK are linked to While She Sleeps?
The band originated in Sheffield, a city in northern England known for its metal and rock music scene.
How many tracks does the 'Self Hell' album contain?
'Self Hell' contains 12 tracks featuring metalcore compositions across both sides of the vinyl.
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.
Last updated: 03/07/2026