The List of Chevelle Albums in Order of Release Date

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Chevelle has released ten studio albums, two compilation albums, three live albums, two video albums, 30 singles, 20 music videos, and five promotional singles.

The List of  Chevelle Albums in Order of Release Date

Here is the list of Chevelle Album in Order of Release Date:

1. Point #1 — May 4, 1999
2. Wonder What’s Next — October 8, 2002
3. This Type of Thinking (Could Do Us In) — September 21, 2004
4. Vena Sera — April 3, 2007
5. Sci-Fi Crimes — August 31, 2009
6. Hats Off to the Bull — December 6, 2011
7. La Gárgola — April 1, 2014
8. The North Corridor — July 8, 2016
9. NIRATIAS — March 5, 2021
10. Bright as Blasphemy — August 15, 2025

All Chevelle Albums List in Order

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1. Point #1 (1999)

Tracks:

1. Open
2. Point #1
3. Prove to You
4. Mia
5. Skeptic
6. Anticipation
7. Dos
8. Long
9. Blank Earth
10. SMA
11. Peer

Chevelle’s debut studio album Point #1 was released on May 4, 1999, through Squint Entertainment, marking the band’s only collaboration with legendary producer Steve Albini. Recorded over 17 days at Electrical Audio in Chicago, the album showcased a raw, unpolished sound that reflected Albini’s minimalist recording style. Featuring singles like the title track and “Mia,” Point #1 gained moderate attention, with both songs receiving music videos and earning Dove Awards in 2000 and 2001. Though commercially modest compared to later releases, the record established Chevelle’s Tool-inspired alternative metal style and introduced their heavy yet melodic approach to rock audiences.

2. Wonder What’s Next (2002)

Tracks:

1. Family System
2. Comfortable Liar
3. Send the Pain Below
4. Closure
5. The Red
6. Wonder What’s Next
7. Don’t Fake This
8. Forfeit
9. Grab Thy Hand
10. An Evening with El Diablo
11. One Lonely Visitor

Chevelle’s Wonder What’s Next, released on October 8, 2002, through Epic Records, marked the band’s commercial breakthrough and remains their most successful album. Showcasing a heavier, more polished sound than their debut, the record was produced by Garth Richardson and recorded at The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver shortly after the 9/11 attacks. Singles like “The Red,” “Send the Pain Below,” and “Closure” propelled the album to mainstream success, with “Send the Pain Below” topping both rock charts. Certified 2× Platinum in the U.S., the album sold over two million copies and secured Chevelle major tours, including Ozzfest 2003’s main stage.

3. This Type of Thinking (Could Do Us In) (2004)

Tracks:

1. The Clincher
2. Get Some
3. Vitamin R (Leading Us Along)
4. Still Running
5. Breach Birth
6. Panic Prone
7. Another Know It All
8. Tug-O-War
9. To Return
10. Emotional Drought
11. Bend the Bracket

This Type of Thinking (Could Do Us In) is the third studio album by American rock band Chevelle, released in 2004. Debuting at No. 8 on the Billboard 200 with nearly 90,000 first-week sales, the record achieved platinum certification despite falling short of the massive success of its predecessor, Wonder What’s Next. Produced by Michael “Elvis” Baskette, the album pushed Chevelle’s signature heavy yet melodic rock sound, blending aggressive riffs with head-bobbing rhythms. Standout singles like “Vitamin R (Leading Us Along)” and “The Clincher” highlighted its intensity. Notably, this was the last Chevelle album featuring all three Loeffler brothers, marking the end of an era.

4. Vena Sera (2007)

Tracks:

1. Antisaint
2. Brainiac
3. Saferwaters
4. Well Enough Alone
5. Straight Jacket Fashion
6. The Fad
7. Humanoid
8. Paint the Seconds
9. Midnight to Midnight
10. I Get It
11. Saturdays

Chevelle’s Vena Sera, released on April 3, 2007, through Epic Records, marked the band’s fourth studio album and the debut of bassist Dean Bernardini, brother-in-law of Pete and Sam Loeffler. Produced by Michael “Elvis” Baskette, it was the band’s second and final collaboration with him, making it their first time working with the same producer twice. Drawing from unreleased material, the album delivered heavy riffs and brooding atmospheres across its alternative metal, hard rock, and post-grunge sound. Lead single “Well Enough Alone” achieved strong radio play, helping the album debut at No. 12 on the Billboard 200, later earning Gold certification.

5. Sci-Fi Crimes (2009)

Tracks:

1. Sleep Apnea
2. Mexican Sun
3. Shameful Metaphors
4. Jars
5. Fell into Your Shoes
6. Letter from a Thief
7. Highland’s Apparition
8. Roswell’s Spell
9. Interlewd
10. A New Momentum
11. This Circus

Chevelle’s fifth studio album, Sci-Fi Crimes, was released on August 31, 2009, through Epic Records and marked a significant evolution in the band’s sound. Recorded in Nashville with producer Brian Virtue, the album was captured live in the studio without heavy use of samples or tuning, showcasing a rawer, more authentic energy. Singles like “Jars,” “Letter from a Thief,” and “Shameful Metaphors” highlighted its success, with “Jars” leading radio airplay. Bassist Dean Bernardini painted the album cover, adding a personal touch to the project. Debuting at No. 6 on the Billboard 200, Sci-Fi Crimes became Chevelle’s highest-charting album at the time.

6. Hats Off to the Bull (2011)

Tracks:

1. Face to the Floor
2. Same Old Trip
3. Ruse
4. The Meddler
5. Piñata
6. Envy
7. Hats Off to the Bull
8. Arise
9. Revenge
10. Prima Donna
11. Clones

Hats Off to the Bull is the sixth studio album by American rock band Chevelle, released on December 6, 2011. Blending hard rock, post-grunge, and alternative elements, the album features some of the band’s most dynamic work, including the hit single “Face to the Floor,” which became one of their biggest successes. Lyrically, frontman Pete Loeffler explored personal struggles, artistic criticism, and social commentary, with “Clones” addressing comparisons to Tool and the album’s title symbolizing support for the underdog against cruelty. Produced with Joe Barresi, the record debuted at No. 20 on the Billboard 200 and has sold over 239,000 copies in the U.S.

7. La Gárgola (2014)

Tracks:

1. Ouija Board
2. An Island
3. Take Out the Gunman
4. Jawbreaker
5. Hunter Eats Hunter
6. One Ocean
7. Choking Game
8. The Damned
9. Under the Knife
10. Twinge

La Gárgola (Spanish for “The Gargoyle”) is the seventh studio album by American rock band Chevelle, released on April 1, 2014, in the US and June 9, 2014, in the UK. Produced by Joe Barresi, the album marked one of the band’s darkest and heaviest works, blending hard rock, alternative metal, heavy metal, and progressive metal elements. Its cover features vocalist Pete Loeffler in a plague doctor mask, symbolizing the album’s eerie tone. The lead single, “Take Out the Gunman,” topped the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart, while La Gárgola itself debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200, earning widespread acclaim.

8. The North Corridor (2016)

Tracks:

1. Door to Door Cannibals
2. Enemies
3. Joyride (Omen)
4. Rivers
5. Last Days
6. Young Wicked
7. Warhol’s Showbiz
8. Punchline
9. Got Burned
10. Shot from a Cannon

Chevelle’s eighth studio album, The North Corridor, released on July 8, 2016, stands out as one of the band’s heaviest and darkest records. Marking the final album with bassist Dean Bernardini before his departure in 2019, it leans into alternative metal, hard rock, and post-grunge with crushing riffs and horror-inspired themes. Singles like “Joyride (Omen),” “Door to Door Cannibals,” and “Rivers” showcased its intensity, while “Punchline” added electronic textures. Critics praised its aggressive sound, with Sputnikmusic calling it one of the band’s strongest efforts. The album peaked at No. 8 on the Billboard 200 and topped the U.S. Rock Albums chart.

9. NIRATIAS (2021)

Tracks:

1. Verruckt
2. So Long, Mother Earth
3. Mars Simula
4. Sleep the Deep
5. Self Destructor
6. Piistol Star (Gravity Heals)
7. VVurmhole
8. Peach
9. Test Test…Enough
10. Endlessly
11. Remember When
12. Ghost and Razor
13. Lost in Digital Woods

Chevelle’s ninth studio album, NIRATIAS (Nothing Is Real and This Is a Simulation), released on March 5, 2021, marks a bold step in the band’s evolution. Produced by Joe Barresi, the record explores interstellar travel, mistrust in leadership, and personal loss, embracing a more conceptual and melodic approach than its predecessors. Featuring singles like “Self Destructor,” “Peach,” “Remember When,” and “Endlessly,” the album blends heavy riffs with atmospheric passages and spoken word interludes. As their only release as a two-piece following bassist Dean Bernardini’s departure, NIRATIAS also closed Chevelle’s long-standing partnership with Epic Records, charting at No. 9 on the Billboard 200.

10. Bright as Blasphemy (2025)

Tracks:

1. Pale Horse
2. Rabbit Hole (Cowards, Pt. 1)
3. Jim Jones (Cowards, Pt. 2)
4. Hallucinations
5. Wolves (Love & Light)
6. Karma Goddess
7. Blood Out in the Fields
8. AI Phobias
9. Shocked at the End of the World

Bright as Blasphemy is the tenth studio album by American rock band Chevelle, released on August 15, 2025, through Alchemy Recordings. Following 2021’s NIRATIAS, the record marks their first independent release after parting ways with Epic Records. Written and self-produced by brothers Pete and Sam Loeffler, with touring bassist Kemble Walters assisting in engineering, the album represents a rawer, more personal approach compared to their past collaborations with Joe Barresi. Featuring singles like “Rabbit Hole (Cowards, Pt. 1)” and “Jim Jones (Cowards, Pt. 2),” the 39-minute project blends heavy riffs with thematic intensity, supported by a North American headlining tour.

Conclusion:

Chevelle’s discography showcases the band’s evolution from their raw beginnings on Point #1 (1999) to the refined heaviness and progressive experimentation found on NIRATIAS (2021) and their latest release Bright as Blasphemy (2025). Known for blending hard rock, alternative metal, and progressive influences, Chevelle has carved out a unique sound that has earned them platinum certifications, chart success, and a dedicated fan base. Exploring Chevelle albums in order highlights not only their consistency but also their willingness to experiment while staying true to their heavy roots. Their body of work cements Chevelle as one of modern rock’s most enduring bands.

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