Best Single Album

The Complete Stax-Volt Soul Singles Vol. 2 is a 1993 box set compilation chronicling the Memphis-based Stax and Volt record labels. It collects soul and R&B singles released between 1968 and 1971, a transitional period for the studio following the end of its partnership with Atlantic Records. The an...

The Singles Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is a 1992 compilation album accompanying Cameron Crowe's romantic comedy film of the same name. It features music central to the Seattle grunge movement, including tracks by Alice in Chains, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, and Mudhoney. The album also includes...

The Singles 86>98 is a 1998 compilation album by the English electronic music band Depeche Mode. The collection chronologically sequenced the group's non-album singles and prominent tracks released between 1986 and 1998, covering the eras of albums like Violator and Music for the Masses. In addition...

The Carpenters’ *The Singles: 1969-1973* is a collection of recordings from the duo's most popular releases between 1969 and 1973. It features their signature soft-rock sound and includes notable singles like “Superstar” and “We’ve Only Just Begun.” This compilation appeals to fans of classic 70s po...

Depeche Mode’s *The Singles 86>98* collects key tracks from the band's most commercially successful period. This compilation features a selection of singles released between 1986 and 1998, showcasing their evolution within electronic music and synth-pop. It is particularly valuable for fans interest...

Discography: The Complete Singles Collection is a 1991 compilation album by the English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys. It gathers their United Kingdom singles from "West End Girls" through "Jealousy," generally in their shorter single or 7-inch versions. The collection also introduced two songs, "DJ C...

The Police – Every Breath You Take: The Singles is a comprehensive collection of the British rock band’s most successful singles spanning from 1978 to 1986. It features iconic tracks like “Every Breath You Take,” “Roxanne,” and “Message in a Bottle.” This compilation is notable for showcasing The Po...

Singles 93-03 is a 2003 compilation album by the English electronic duo The Chemical Brothers, marking their first decade of releases. The double-disc collection chronicles their prominent singles from the big beat and techno genres, featuring tracks like "Block Rockin' Beats" and "Hey Boy Hey Girl....

"The Singles 81>85" is a compilation album by the English electronic band Depeche Mode, originally released in 1985 and reissued in 1998. The record collects the group's early synth-pop singles, remixes, and B-sides produced during the first half of the 1980s. It serves as a retrospective of the ban...

The Singles is a compilation album by the English punk rock band The Clash, released in 1991 by Epic Records. The collection features 19 tracks spanning the band's career from 1977 to 1985, including both A-sides and selected B-sides from their UK single releases. The compilation showcases The Clash...

Staring at the Sea: The Singles is a 1986 compilation album and accompanying home video release by the English rock band The Cure. The project documents the band's early history by collecting their UK singles from 1979 to 1985, a period that marks their transition from post-punk to mainstream altern...

Singles: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the 1992 soundtrack album to Cameron Crowe's film set amid Seattle's music scene. The album features contributions from key grunge-era bands including Pearl Jam, Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, Screaming Trees, and Mudhoney, as well as solo tracks from Ch...

The Smiths – Singles is a collection of singles from the influential British indie rock band. It compiles every A-side release spanning their active years in the 1980s. This album showcases Morrissey and Johnny Marr’s distinctive songwriting style, characterized by melancholic lyrics and shimmering...

The Singles is a compilation album by the English punk rock band The Clash. The collection assembles the A-sides and select B-sides of the band's UK single releases spanning their career from 1977 to 1985. It features tracks from their foundational punk records alongside later genre experiments, hig...

Singles & Sessions 1979-81 is a compilation album by the English post-punk band Delta 5, released in 2006 by Kill Rock Stars. The record chronicles the group's brief career by compiling tracks from their singles on the Rough Trade label alongside BBC Radio sessions and live recordings. Delta 5 emerg...

The Singles is a 1987 compilation album by the Pretenders, released by Sire Records. It collects the band's UK single releases from their first three studio albums, including 'Brass in Pocket' and 'Back on the Chain Gang', along with the Chrissie Hynde and UB40 cover 'I Got You Babe'. The album prov...

The Buzzcocks’ *Singles Going Steady* (1979) is a significant collection of the band's initial releases. It showcases their distinctive blend of punk energy and melodic pop-punk songwriting, establishing them as key figures in the UK music scene. The album offers a valuable introduction to the group...

Their Law: The Singles 1990–2005 is a 2005 compilation album by the English electronic act The Prodigy, released by XL Recordings. It collects singles released between 1990 and 2005, spanning the group's output across rave, breakbeat, and big beat styles, including "Firestarter," "Poison," and "Out...

"How Sweet" is a double single album by the South Korean girl group NewJeans, released in May 2024 under the ADOR label. The project is distinguished by its Miami bass and R&B influences, featuring the title track "How Sweet" alongside the B-side "Bubble Gum." Both songs include accompanying instrum...

Square One is BLACKPINK's debut single album, released by YG Entertainment in August 2016. It contains two tracks, "Whistle" and "Boombayah," both produced in part by Teddy Park and promoted as debut singles by the four-member group. The release introduced BLACKPINK's combination of hip-hop, electro...

Single Life is a 1985 studio album by Cameo, the American funk group led by Larry Blackmon. It continued the electronic direction heard on She's Strange, using synthesizers, drum machines, bass, and clipped vocal arrangements in place of the denser horn-led sound of the group's earlier records. The...

Square Two is the second single album by the South Korean girl group BLACKPINK, released in November 2016 by YG Entertainment. Its principal songs are "Playing with Fire" and "Stay," and the release also includes an acoustic version of the group's debut track "Whistle." It followed Square One and ex...

The Singles 1992–2003 is a greatest hits album by the American rock band No Doubt, released in 2003. The compilation spans the band's mainstream career, including breakout tracks from their 1995 album "Tragic Kingdom" through their 2001 record "Rock Steady." In addition to previously released ska-po...

U218 Singles is a greatest hits compilation album by the Irish rock band U2, released in November 2006. The album consists of sixteen tracks spanning the band's career from the 1980 album Boy through to the 2000s, including songs from their 2004 release, How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb. In addition...

The Singles Collection 2001-2011 is a 2011 compilation album by the virtual band Gorillaz, released through Parlophone Records. The tracklist chronicles the project's first decade, highlighting hits from their first three studio albums created by musician Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett. This...

"The Singles - Volume 01" is a compilation album by the American rock band The Strokes, released in 2023. It gathers A-side and B-side tracks from the group's first three studio albums: "Is This It," "Room on Fire," and "First Impressions of Earth." The collection compiles songs released between 200...

Singles is a compilation album by the English post-punk and electronic band New Order, first released in 2005 through London Records. The collection presents the band's single releases in chronological order, spanning their career from the 1981 debut 'Ceremony' through later recordings. New Order, f...

Papercuts (Singles Collection 2000-2023) is a 2024 compilation album by the American rock band Linkin Park. It surveys singles from across the band's recorded career, including material associated with Hybrid Theory, Meteora, Minutes to Midnight, and later releases. The collection also includes "Fri...

Super Junior's sixth studio album released in 2012, debuting at number one on South Korea's Gaon Album Chart and featuring the dance-pop title track 'Sexy, Free & Single.'