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Biffy Clyro Biffy Clyro are a Scottish rock band that formed in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, composed of Simon Neil (guitar, lead vocals), James Johnston (bass, vocals), and Ben Johnston (drums, vocals). Currently signed to 14th Floor Records, they have r ...

, a Scottish

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band from

Kilmarnock Kilmarnock (, sco, Kilmaurnock; gd, Cill Mheàrnaig (IPA: ʰʲɪʎˈveaːɾnəkʲ, "Marnock's church") is a large town and former burgh in East Ayrshire, Scotland and is the administrative centre of East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire Council. ...

, consists of nine

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, three

live albums An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual 78 rpm records coll ...

, seven compilations, one

soundtrack A soundtrack is recorded music accompanying and synchronised to the images of a motion picture, drama, book, television program, radio program, or video game; a commercially released soundtrack album of music as featured in the soundtrack o ...

, six

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(EPs), 43

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, 37

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and six other appearances. Formed in 1995 by vocalist and guitarist

Simon Neil Simon Alexander Neil (born 31 August 1979) is a Scottish vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter. He is known for his work in the bands Biffy Clyro and Marmaduke Dukeand also new band with Mike Vennart, Empire state bastard. Career Biffy Clyro ...

, bassist James Johnston and drummer Ben Johnston, Biffy Clyro released their debut EP ''

thekidswhopoptodaywillrocktomorrow ''Thekidswhopoptodaywillrocktomorrow'' was the first EP released by Biffy Clyro. Overview It was a limited edition release on Stow College's Electric Honey label while the band were studying audio there. ''Thekidswho...'', as it is generally r ...

'' in 2000 through Electric Honey, and later signed with

Beggars Banquet Records Beggars Banquet Records is a British independent record label. Beggars Banquet started as a chain of record shops owned by Martin Mills and Nick Austin and is part of the Beggars Group of labels. History In 1977, spurred by the prevailing DI ...

. The band's debut full-length album ''

Blackened Sky ''Blackened Sky'' is the debut studio album by Scottish rock band Biffy Clyro. Largely produced with the band by Chris Sheldon, it was released by Beggars Banquet Records on 10 March 2002. The album reached number 78 on the UK Albums Chart, and ...

'' was released in 2002, reaching number 25 on the

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. ''

The Vertigo of Bliss ''The Vertigo of Bliss'' is the second studio album by British rock band Biffy Clyro. Produced with the band by Chris Sheldon, it was released by Beggars Banquet Records on 16 June 2003. The album reached number 48 on the UK Albums Chart, and spa ...

'' followed in 2003, with single " Questions and Answers" reaching the top ten of the

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. The band's third and final album on Beggars Banquet, ''

Infinity Land ''Infinity Land'' is the third studio album by Scottish rock band Biffy Clyro, released on 4 October 2004 on Beggars Banquet. Overview The album saw the band move into darker territory, in terms of both sound and lyrical content. It also furt ...

'', peaked at number 13 in Scotland. "

Glitter and Trauma "Glitter and Trauma" is a song by Biffy Clyro, which opens their 2004 album, '' Infinity Land. It was the first physical single from the album, and their eighth single overall. It reached number 21 on the UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Ch ...

", "

My Recovery Injection "My Recovery Injection" is a song by Biffy Clyro from their 2004 album '' Infinity Land'' and was the second single from the album. It was their ninth single overall and reached number 24 on the UK Singles Chart. Track listings All songs were wr ...

" and " Only One Word Comes to Mind" all reached the singles chart top ten. After signing with

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, Biffy Clyro returned in 2007 with ''

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'', which topped the Scottish Albums Chart and reached number 2 in the UK. The album was certified platinum in the UK, and spawned three UK top-20 singles: " Saturday Superhouse", " Living Is a Problem Because Everything Dies", and " Folding Stars". After reaching number 1 with "

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" and "

That Golden Rule "That Golden Rule" is the second single to be taken from Scottish alternative rock trio Biffy Clyro's fifth studio album, '' Only Revolutions'', released on 23 August 2009. The band describe the song as a mixture of prog and stoner rock, ci ...

", the band released ''

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'' in 2009 which reached number 2 in Scotland, number 3 in the UK, and has since been certified double platinum in the UK. An additional four singles from ''Only Revolutions'' reached the Scottish Singles Chart top 20. In 2011, the group issued their first live album '' Revolutions: Live at Wembley'', which reached number 4 in Scotland and number 9 in the UK. The double album ''

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'', released in 2013, was the band's first to top the UK Albums Chart, as well as reaching number 1 in Scotland. '' Similarities'', a collection of B-sides from the ''Opposites'' singles, charted at number 23 in Scotland and number 28 in the UK.

peak positions for Biffy Clyro compilations: Biffy's seventh studio album ''

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'' followed in 2016, following its predecessor in topping the charts in both the UK and Scotland. Upon the album's release, ten of the album's 11 tracks charted on the

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, including four in the top ten. In 2018, the group released the live acoustic album '' MTV Unplugged: Live at Roundhouse, London'', which reached number 2 on the Scottish Albums Chart and number 4 on the UK Albums Chart. The following year they released ''

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'', the soundtrack to the film of the same name written in part by Neil, which debuted at number 8 in Scotland and number 36 on the UK Albums Chart.

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Studio albums

Soundtracks

Live albums

Compilations

Extended plays

Singles

Other charted songs

Music videos

Other appearances

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References

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