#1 · 2014
Their debut album that established their heavy, bass-driven rock sound with 10 tracks delivered in an energetic mix.
10 tracksBlack Mammoth RecordsMultiple vinyl versions2014 release
Artist page · 06/07/2026
Royal Blood
Royal Blood formed in Worthing, UK, in 2013 as a rock duo blending elements of metal, garage, and hard rock. With over one million listeners and close to 44 million streams, the band quickly gained recognition through energetic performances and studio albums up to 2023.
5Albums on Vinyles.com
213Discogs releases
1.1MLast.fm listeners
About
Royal Blood, Brighton duo reshaping rock and metal since 2013.
Six vinyl albums blending metal and rock with editions ranging from limited picture discs to numbered pressings.
Royal Blood is a two-piece rock band from Brighton, England, known for integrating hard rock and metal influences with garage and blues rock styles. Founded by Mike Kerr (vocals/bass) and Ben Thatcher (drums) in 2013, they released their self-titled debut album in 2014. The band is distinguished by a heavy sound created by bass riffs, drums, and minimal instrumentation, achieving a powerful live and recorded presence.
They have since released multiple studio albums, including "How Did We Get So Dark?" (2017), "Typhoons" (2021), and "Back To The Water Below" (2023), available in various vinyl formats such as limited editions and picture discs.
Discography
Royal Blood — 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 Royal Blood's career.
01
Figure It Out
Royal Blood · 2014
02
Out of the Black
Royal Blood · 2014
03
Little Monster
Royal Blood · 2014
04
Ten Tonne Skeleton
Royal Blood · 2014
05
Come on Over
Royal Blood · 2014
06
Lights Out
How Did We Get So Dark? · 2017
07
Loose Change
Royal Blood · 2014
08
I Only Lie When I Love You
How Did We Get So Dark? · 2017
The essentials
The 3 Royal Blood albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
#2 · 2017
Second studio album continuing their metal and hard rock approach, featuring 10 tracks and several limited vinyl editions.
10 tracksBlack Mammoth Records7 vinyl versions2017 release
#3 · 2021
Third studio album that introduces more pop elements, across 11 tracks with multiple UK and international LP editions.
11 tracksWarner Records8 vinyl versions2021 release
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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.
Back To The Water Below
Market position
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Min price 6 €Max price 44 €
Average price
15,00 €
Only 51 copies for sale on Discogs
98 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Typhoons
Market position
i
Min price 10 €Max price 14 €
Average price
12,18 €
Only 176 copies for sale on Discogs
376 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
How Did We Get So Dark?
Market position
i
Min price 12 €Max price 41 €
Average price
28,80 €
Only 94 copies for sale on Discogs
1 033 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Royal Blood
Market position
i
Min price 14 €Max price 17 €
Average price
17,00 €
Only 109 copies for sale on Discogs
2 278 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Royal Blood
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
The band's minimal lineup yields a surprisingly massive sound on vinyl with bass as lead instrument.— Audiophile review
01Formation
Royal Blood formed in Worthing in 2013
Mike Kerr and Ben Thatcher formed the band in January 2013, shortly after Mike's return from Australia. Their first concert took place two days later, marking the beginning of the group's rapid rise.
02Early Shows
Opening for Arctic Monkeys in 2014
In May 2014, Royal Blood supported Arctic Monkeys at Finsbury Park on two dates, boosting their exposure soon after their debut single was released.
03Key Releases
Release of their debut album 'Royal Blood' in 2014
'Royal Blood' was released in August 2014, featuring tracks such as 'Out Of The Black' and 'Little Monster' that became central to their sound and live performances.
04Vinyl Editions
Limited edition picture disc for 'Back To The Water Below'
The 2023 UK & Europe release of 'Back To The Water Below' includes a numbered picture disc limited edition, attracting collectors and vinyl enthusiasts.
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FAQ
FAQ: Royal Blood on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
What genre does Royal Blood's vinyl discography primarily represent?
Royal Blood's vinyl releases primarily cover rock and metal genres, including alternative, hard, garage, and blues rock influences.
When was Royal Blood's self-titled debut album released on vinyl?
The debut album "Royal Blood" was released on vinyl in 2014 with multiple editions including limited and numbered pressings.
Which Royal Blood album has the most vinyl versions available?
"How Did We Get So Dark?" has at least seven different vinyl versions, including limited editions and repressings.
Are Royal Blood vinyl records available in France?
Yes, Royal Blood's albums such as "Royal Blood" and "How Did We Get So Dark?" have original and repress vinyl editions available in France and Europe.
What are the price ranges for Royal Blood's vinyl albums?
Vinyl prices vary from approximately 6 to 44 euros depending on the album and pressing, with collectibles fetching the higher prices.
Can I find limited edition Royal Blood vinyl picture discs?
Yes, for example, "Back To The Water Below" UK & Europe pressing includes a numbered limited edition picture disc.
What notable festivals did Royal Blood perform at early in their career?
In 2014, Royal Blood performed at festivals including Glastonbury, Download Festival, and Rock en Seine in Paris.
Where can I find detailed vinyl pressings and price history of Royal Blood albums?
Vinyles.com offers a price comparator and detailed pressing information for Royal Blood's vinyl catalog in real time.
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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: 06/07/2026