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Our Lady Peace, also known as OLP, rocked into the Canadian music scene with their debut album “Naveed” in 1994. They quickly became known for their post-grunge sound, mixing heavy guitar with the unique vocal style of lead singer Raine Maida. Their songs aren’t just catchy; they’re thoughtful, often diving deep into themes of personal struggle and societal issues.
As the years rolled by, Our Lady Peace churned out hit after hit, with albums like “Clumsy” and “Spiritual Machines” earning them a dedicated following and a spot among the staples of 90s rock. They’ve scooped up numerous Juno Awards and continued to evolve their sound, never shying away from experimenting or growing as artists.
OUR LADY PEACE STUDIO ALBUMS
Naveed
Released March 22, 1994
Naveed is the debut album of Canadian post-grunge band Our Lady Peace, released on March 22, 1994. The recording sessions for the album were spread across Canada, primarily taking place at Arnyard Studios in Toronto, Ontario. The album was produced by Arnold Lanni, known for his work with bands such as Finger Eleven and Simple Plan. The band lineup for Naveed features Raine Maida on vocals, Mike Turner on guitar, Duncan Coutts on bass, and Jeremy Taggart on drums.
Naveed received a positive reception from critics and fans alike, praised for its powerful lyrics and distinctive sound. The album spawned several singles, including “Starseed,” “Naveed,” and “Supersatellite.” “Starseed” was particularly notable, receiving heavy rotation on Canadian radio stations and significantly impacting the charts. The album itself achieved remarkable success, being certified platinum in Canada and building a solid foundation for the band’s career.
CD Track Listings:
- “The Birdman” – 5:10
- “Supersatellite” – 3:45
- “Starseed” – 4:05
- “Hope” – 5:12
- “Naveed” – 5:54
- “Dirty Walls” – 3:43
- “Denied” – 4:57
- “Is It Safe?” – 3:49
- “Julia” – 3:56
- “Under Zenith” – 3:43
- “Neon Crossing” – 3:07
Clumsy
Clumsy is the second studio album by the Canadian alternative rock band Our Lady Peace, released on January 23, 1997. Clumsy was recorded between late 1996 and early 1997. The album’s sessions took place at Arnyard Studios in Toronto, Ontario. Clumsy was a commercial and critical success. It debuted at the top of the Canadian charts and made significant inroads in the U.S., thanks to the hit singles “Superman’s Dead,” “Clumsy,” and “4 A.M.”
Released January 23, 1997
CD Track Listings:
- “Superman’s Dead” – 4:15
- “Automatic Flowers” – 4:05
- “Carnival” – 4:48
- “Big Dumb Rocket” – 4:23
- “4am” – 4:15
- “Shaking” – 3:35
- “Clumsy” – 4:29
- “Hello Oskar” – 3:02
- “Let You Down” – 3:52
- “The Story of 100 Aisles” – 3:43
- “Car Crash” – 5:07
Happiness…Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch
Released September 21, 1999
CD Track Listings:
- “One Man Army” – 3:21
- “Happiness & the Fish” – 3:34
- “Potato Girl” – 4:28
- “Blister” – 3:56
- “Is Anybody Home?” – 3:38
- “Waited” – 3:32
- “Thief” – 4:01
- “Lying Awake” – 4:01
- “Annie” – 4:02
- “Consequence” – 3:15
- “Stealing Babies” – 5:31
Spiritual Machines
Released December 12, 2000
CD Track Listings:
- “R.K. Intro” – 0:06
- “Right Behind You (Mafia)” – 3:12
- “R.K. 2029” – 0:22
- “In Repair” – 4:11
- “Life” – 4:23
- “Middle of Yesterday” – 3:54
- “Are You Sad?” – 5:05
- “R.K. 2029 (Pt. 2)” – 0:39
- “Made to Heal” – 3:46
- “R.K. 1949-97” – 3:36
- “Everyone’s a Junkie” – 3:38
- “R.K. on Death” – 0:39
- “All My Friends” – 3:37
- “If You Believe” – 3:32
- “The Wonderful Future” – 4:28
Gravity
Released June 18, 2002
CD Track Listings:
- “All For You” – 4:13
- “Do You Like It” – 3:57
- “Somewhere Out There” – 4:11
- “Innocent” – 3:41
- “Made of Steel” – 3:40
- “Not Enough” – 4:32
- “Sell My Soul” – 4:19
- “Sorry” – 3:17
- “Bring Back the Sun” – 5:10
- “A Story About a Girl” – 4:17
Healthy in Paranoid Times
Released August 30, 2005
CD Track Listings:
- “Angels/Losing/Sleep” – 4:31
- “Will the Future Blame Us” – 4:26
- “Picture” – 3:35
- “Where Are You” – 4:05
- “Wipe That Smile Off Your Face” – 4:24
- “Love and Trust” – 3:21
- “Boy” – 4:34
- “Apology” – 3:46
- “The World on a String” – 3:24
- “Don’t Stop” – 3:44
- “Walking in Circles” – 3:32
- “Al Genina (Leave the Light On)” – 2:14
Burn Burn
Released July 21, 2009
CD Track Listings:
- “All You Did Was Save My Life” – 3:49
- “Dreamland” – 3:35
- “Monkey Brains” – 4:29
- “The End Is Where We Begin” – 3:22
- “Escape Artist” – 4:02
- “Refuge” – 3:03
- “Never Get Over You” – 3:55
- “White Flags” – 3:18
- “Signs of Life” – 3:12
- “Paper Moon” – 3:56
Curve
Released April 3, 2012
CD Track Listings:
- “Allowance” – 3:09
- “Fire in the Henhouse” – 3:16
- “Heavyweight” – 4:18
- “Window Seat” – 3:42
- “As Fast As You Can” – 4:35
- “If This Is It” – 4:54
- “Will Someday Change” – 3:47
- “Find Our Way” – 4:57
- “Rabbits” – 3:53
- “Mettle” – 3:52
Somethingness
Released February 23, 2018
CD Track Listings: Volume 1
- “Head Down” – 4:03
- “Nice to Meet You” – 3:42
- “Ballad Of A Poet” – 4:20
- “Hiding Place for Hearts” – 3:23
- “Drop Me in the Water” – 5:16
Volume 2 6. “Falling into Place” – 3:08
- “Let Me Live Again” – 4:12
- “Last Train” – 3:54
- “Marrow” – 3:59
- “Hope” – 4:12
Spiritual Machines II
Released January 28, 2022
CD Track Listings:
- “RK1 Aging” – 0:44
- “Stop Making Stupid People Famous” (featuring Pussy Riot) – 3:23
- “Holes” – 3:28
- “RK2 (Chin Up)” – 0:34
- “Wish You Well” – 3:44
- “Future Disease” – 3:14
- “19 Days” – 4:13
- “Run” – 3:28
- “RK3 (Boys & Girls)” – 0:37
- “Consolation Prize” – 3:47
- “Temporary Healing” – 3:56
- “Rk4 (Good Die Young)” – 0:45
- “Simulation” – 3:52
- “Good Die Young” – 3:28
- “RK5 (Happy Endings)” – 0:39
- “Bye Bye Baby” – 2:59
OUR LADY PEACE LIVE ALBUMS
Live
Live is the first live album by the Canadian alternative rock band Our Lady Peace. The recording dates included January 27, 2003, in Calgary, Alberta; January 28, 2003, in Edmonton, Alberta; and February 5, 2003, in Montreal, Quebec. Released on June 24, 2003, by Columbia Records, the album offers a genuine experience of the band’s live prowess. Live made a notable impact by debuting at number five on the Canadian Albums Chart.
Track Listing (CD):
- “All for You” – 5:06
- “Superman’s Dead” – 5:52
- “Not Enough” – 4:32
- “Naveed/Life” – 10:41
- “Innocent” – 4:59
- “Bring Back the Sun” – 5:07
- “One Man Army” – 4:06
- “Is Anybody Home?” – 5:52
- “Our Time Is Fading” – 3:03
- “Are You Sad?” – 8:24
- “Whatever” – 3:33
- “Clumsy” – 4:19
- “Starseed” – 7:59
- “Somewhere Out There” – 4:23
Track Listing (DVD):
- “Intro”
- “All for You”
- “Do You Like It”
- “Superman’s Dead”
- “Naveed/Life”
- “Not Enough”
- “Bring Back the Sun”
- “Innocent”
- “One Man Army”
- “Whatever”
- “Right Behind You (Mafia)”
- “Is Anybody Home?”
- “Are You Sad?”
- “Our Time Is Fading”
- “The Birdman”
- “Clumsy”
- “Starseed”
- “In Repair”
- “Drive” (The Cars cover)
- “Somewhere Out There”
- “4 A.M.”
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