Artist page · 05/07/2026

Iron & Wine

ChapinBorn in 1974Alternatif17 vinyl albums
Iron & Wine is the musical project of Sam Beam, born in Chapin, USA in 1974. His work blends folk, indie rock, and Americana, unfolding since the early 2000s with a focus on intimate vocals and acoustic instrumentation.
17Albums on Vinyles.com
291Discogs releases
2.8MLast.fm listeners

About

Iron & Wine, Gentle folk echoes from Chapin’s thoughtful songwriter.

17 vinyl titles spanning alternative country to indie folk — collectible pressings tracked live.

Iron & Wine emerged in the early 2000s as a project led by Sam Beam, who writes and performs mainly folk-infused songs characterized by soft vocals and delicate guitar. Originating in Chapin, South Carolina, Beam’s style incorporates elements from folk, alternative country, indie folk, and indie rock. His catalog includes 17 vinyl releases available through various labels like Sub Pop, 4AD, and Black Cricket Recording Co., with pressings that range from classic LPs to limited edition colored vinyl. Fan favorites and essential albums show a transition from lo-fi folk sounds to more layered and produced arrangements, often featuring instruments such as organ, dobro, piano, vio-lins, and slide guitar.

Vinyl enthusiasts can explore numerous original pressings and reissues, including…

Discography

Iron & Wine — Discography

Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.

Playlist

Signature tracks

The tracks that sum up Iron & Wine's career.

01
Naked as We Came
Naked as We Came
Our Endless Numbered Days · 2004
02
Flightless Bird, American Mouth
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03
Such Great Heights
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04
Boy With a Coin
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05
Each Coming Night
Each Coming Night
Our Endless Numbered Days · 2004
06
Passing Afternoon
Passing Afternoon
Our Endless Numbered Days · 2004
07
Love and Some Verses
Love and Some Verses
Our Endless Numbered Days · 2004
08
Sunset Soon Forgotten
Sunset Soon Forgotten
Our Endless Numbered Days · 2004

The essentials

The 3 Iron & Wine albums you absolutely need

Our pick, validated by the editorial team.

#1 · 2004
LP, Album, Stereo
Our Endless Numbered Days

A cornerstone album featuring 12 tracks that blend folk rock with indie influences, known for songs like "Naked as We Came" and "Passing Afternoon".

12 tracksStereoLabel: Sub PopMultiple pressings
#2 · 2017
LP, Promo
Beast Epic

Showcases 11 tracks marked by soft rock and folk rock elements, including "Claim Your Ghost" and "Thomas County Law", with a promo vinyl pressing.

11 tracksPromo LPLabel: Sub Pop7 vinyl versions
#3 · 2019
LP, Album, Limited Edition
Years To Burn

A collaborative album blending folk rock and indie rock styles through 8 tracks, featuring editions that include limited vinyl pressings.

8 tracksLimited EditionLabel: Sub PopMultiple versions

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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.

Years To Burn
Master release · LP · 2019
Market position i
13,89 €
Min price 13 €Max price 14 €
Average price 13,89 €
Only 132 copies for sale on Discogs
155 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Beast Epic
Master release · LP · 2017
Market position i
13,27 €
Min price 12 €Max price 26 €
Average price 13,27 €
Only 51 copies for sale on Discogs
87 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Our Endless Numbered Days
Master release · LP · 2004
Market position i
15,21 €
Min price 10 €Max price 52 €
Average price 15,21 €
Only 82 copies for sale on Discogs
199 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
The Creek Drank The Cradle
Master release · LP · 2002
Market position i
17,27 €
Min price 15 €Max price 58 €
Average price 17,27 €
Only 33 copies for sale on Discogs
134 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)

Notable pressings & editions

AlbumEdition Country · Year Matrix Market tension Value
Years To BurnLP, Album, Limited Edition
Sub Pop US · 2019 SP 1300 🔥 Standard edition
155 want · 813 have · ratio 0,2
13,92 €
Years To BurnLP, Album
Sub Pop US · 2019 SP 1300 Original pressing
155 want · 813 have · ratio 0,2
13,04 €
Beast EpicLP
Sub Pop US · 2017 SP1170, BC007 🔥 Standard edition
87 want · 413 have · ratio 0,2
26,10 €
Beast EpicLP, Promo
Sub Pop US · 2017 SP1170, BC007 Original pressing
87 want · 413 have · ratio 0,2
13,27 €
Our Endless Numbered DaysLP, Album, Repress
Sub Pop US · 2005 SP 630 🔥 Standard edition
199 want · 2 100 have · ratio 0,1
13,05 €
Our Endless Numbered DaysLP, Album, Stereo
Sub Pop US · 2004 SP 630, SP 630B-7 Original pressing
199 want · 2 100 have · ratio 0,1
10,00 €
The Creek Drank The CradleLP, Album
Sub Pop US SP 600 🔥 Standard edition
134 want · 1 954 have · ratio 0,1
The Creek Drank The CradleLP, Album, Mispress
Sub Pop US SP 600 Original pressing
134 want · 1 954 have · ratio 0,1
16,36 €

Face B

Side B: the hidden stories of Iron & Wine

Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.

A voice, a guitar, and songs narrating simple joys and life's intricacies.
— Description of Iron & Wine
01Pressing

Original pressing of 'Years To Burn'

'Years To Burn' was released in 2019 by Sub Pop as an LP album with catalog number SP 1300. The original US pressing has 19 copies for sale at prices from €13.04 to €13.92.

2019US
02Album

'Our Endless Numbered Days' LP Stereo Edition

The 2004 LP pressing of 'Our Endless Numbered Days' provides 12 tracks of folk rock, with multiple pressings available including a 2005 repress. Prices range from €10.00 to over €50 depending on pressing.

2004US
03Vinyl Variation

Promo and standard vinyls of 'Beast Epic'

'Beast Epic' has at least seven vinyl versions including promo and standard LPs released in 2017 by Sub Pop. Original promo copies fetch between €13.27 and €26.10 among collectors.

2017US
04Track

The song 'Naked as We Came' streaming popularity

With over 5.7 million plays, 'Naked as We Came' remains the top streamed Iron & Wine track, illustrating Beam’s reach with intimate folk storytelling.

2024Global

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FAQ

FAQ: Iron & Wine on physical formats

The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.

Who is the person behind Iron & Wine?

Iron & Wine is the stage name for Sam Beam, an American singer-songwriter known for his folk and indie music style.

What are the main genres associated with Iron & Wine?

The project blends folk, alternative country, indie folk, and indie rock, offering a warm and acoustic-centered sound.

Which Iron & Wine albums are available on vinyl through Vinyles.com?

Seventeen albums including 'Our Endless Numbered Days', 'Beast Epic', and 'Years To Burn' feature vinyl editions listed on Vinyles.com.

Are there special or limited edition vinyl pressings for Iron & Wine albums?

Yes, there are several pressing variants including limited editions, colored vinyls, and promo versions across many titles.

What is the average price for original Iron & Wine LPs in the US market?

For example, original pressings like 'Years To Burn' and 'Our Endless Numbered Days' often range between €10 and €20 depending on condition and rarity.

Where can French audiophiles find Iron & Wine’s albums on vinyl?

French vinyl collectors can find Iron & Wine albums through local vinyl shops and international vinyl retailers tracking pressings and prices online.

How does Iron & Wine’s folk style evolve over the years?

Sam Beam’s music moved from lo-fi acoustic beginnings to richer arrangements incorporating piano, organ, and strings, reflecting in his later albums.

Which Iron & Wine songs are most popular for vinyl fans?

Tracks like "Naked as We Came" and "Flightless Bird, American Mouth" remain favorites among vinyl listeners for their melodic and emotional depth.

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Sources & method

This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.

Our method

  1. Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
  2. Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
  3. Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
  4. Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
  5. Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.
Last updated: 05/07/2026