They Might Be Giants

Type

Group

Location

🇺🇸 United States

Formed

1982

Members

Dan Miller, Hal Cragin, John Flansburgh, John Linnell, Kurt Hoffman

Albums25

T
The World Is to Dig
2026
B
BOOK
2021
M
My Murdered Remains
2018
T
The Escape Team
2018
I
I Like Fun
2018
5.00 ★
P
Phone Power
2016
5.00 ★
W
Why?
2015
5.00 ★
G
Glean
2015
5.00 ★
N
Nanobots
2013
4.00 ★
J
Join Us
2011
4.00 ★
H
Here Comes Science
2009
3.50 ★
H
Here Come the 123s
2008
3.50 ★
T
The Else
2007
4.00 ★
T
The Spine
2004
3.00 ★
H
Here Come the ABCs
2004
3.50 ★
N
No!
2002
4.00 ★
M
Mink Car
2001
3.65 ★
M
Music From Malcolm in the Middle
2001
L
Long Tall Weekend
1999
4.00 ★
F
Factory Showroom
1996
3.65 ★
J
John Henry
1994
4.00 ★
A
Apollo 18
1992
4.35 ★
F
Flood
1990
4.35 ★
L
Lincoln
1988
4.00 ★
T
They Might Be Giants
1986
4.00 ★

EPs32

E
Eyeball
2026
B
Beast of Horns (Sampler)
2024
T
The Pamphlet EP
2021
S
Songs About Coffee
2020
S
Some Murdered Remains
2019
S
Songs for Chop
2016
N
Nanobots EP
2013
F
Four Covers From TMBG
2012
I
Instant Fan Club 7″
2011
T
TMBG's Other Thing Brass Band
2011
J
Join Us* *Four Advance Tracks
2011
R
Rhino Hi‐Five: They Might Be Giants
2006
P
Podcast Highlights
2006
T
The Spine Surfs Alone
2004
I
Indestructible Object
2004
3.00 ★
B
Bed, Bed, Bed
2003
T
They Might Be Giants in… Holidayland
2001
5.00 ★
S
Songs From the Crypt
2001
2
2001 Radio Sampler No. 1
2001
2
2001 Radio Sampler No. 2
2001
N
Non LP Tracks
2001
S
Special "Mink Car" Sampler
2001
“Mink Car” Retail Sampler
2001
W
Working Undercover for the Man
2000
W
What We Did This Summer
1999
S
S‐E‐X‐X‐Y
1996
B
Back to Skull
1994
4.00 ★
W
Why Does the Sun Shine?
1993
3.50 ★
T
The Guitar (The Lion Sleeps Tonight)
They Might Be Giants featuring Laura Cantrell
1992
I
I Palindrome I
1992
(
(She Was a) Hotel Detective
1988
G
Gab On

Singles39

O
Overnight Sensation (Hit Record)
2026
O
Outside Brain
2026
S
Sleep’s Older Sister
2026
W
Wu-Tang
2026
T
Two Tracks for You
2024
L
Lazy
2024
s
stelluB b/w Sapphire Bullets of Pure Love
2024
P
Particle Man (live at Nola Studio)
2022
H
Hearing Aid (alt. version)
2022
I
Instant Fan Club: Book Edition
2022
P
Part of You Wants to Believe Me
2021
S
Super Cool
2021
I
I Can’t Remember the Dream
2021
I
I Broke My Own Rule
2021
I
I Can’t Remember the Dream (alt. version)
2021
W
Who Are the Electors?
2020
I
I Lost Thursday
2020
T
The Communists Have the Music
2018
K
Kids Go!
2008
I
I'm Impressed
2007
I
I Enjoy Being a Boy
2005
T
T-Shirt
2005
M
Man, It’s So Loud in Here
2001
S
Shooting Star / Ram On
2001
B
Boss of Me
2000
D
Doctor Worm
1998
S
Sleeping in the Flowers
1995
4.00 ★
S
Snail Shell
1994
O
O Tannenbaum
1993
T
The Statue Got Me High
1992
I
Istanbul (Not Constantinople)
1990
B
Birdhouse in Your Soul
1990
T
Twisting (LP version)
1990
Y
Your Racist Friend
1990
T
They’ll Need a Crane
1989
P
Purple Toupee
1989
A
Ana Ng
1988
D
Don’t Let’s Start
1987
[
[untitled]
They Might Be Giants / Joshua Fried
1986

Live Albums45

F
Flood Live in America
2025
B
Beast of Horns
2024
L
Live at the Music Hall of Williamsburg 11.29.15
2020
A
Asbury Park Live 8/8/13
2020
I
Instant Fan Club 2019 Brooklyn Trio Sessions
2019
2
2018 Live
2018
L
Live in Brooklyn
2016
F
Flood Live in Australia
2015
F
First Album Live
2014
A
At Large
2012
B
Brass Show at the TLA 11‐24‐2007
2007
2
2007-11-23: 9:30 Club, Washington, DC, USA
2007
2
2007-11-10: Vic Theatre, Chicago, IL, USA
2007
2
2007-11-07 Newport Music Hall, Columbus, OH, USA
2007
2
2007-07-28: Wolf Den at Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, CT, USA
2007
2
2007-07-18: Bowery Ballroom, New York City, NY, USA
2007
2
2007-07-25: Bowery Ballroom, New York City, NY, USA
2007
2
2007-08-01: Bowery Ballroom, New York City, NY, USA
2007
2
2007-08-08: Bowery Ballroom, New York City, NY, USA
2007
2
2006-01-01: North Six, Brooklyn, NY, USA
2006
L
Live at the Bellyup Tavern (Venue Songs) 3‐26‐2005
2005
A
Almanac Live 2004
2004
V
Venue Songs
2004
2
2004-10-02: Irving Plaza, New York City, NY, USA
2004
L
Live at the TLA 9‐30‐2004
2004
L
Live at Lincoln Theater 9‐27‐2004
2004
2
2004-09-17: The Egg, Albany, NY, USA
2004
T
The Spine Hits the Road
2004
2
2004-07-24: Live on Penn, Washington, DC, USA
2004
2
2004-07-22: The Gibson Beale Center, Memphis, TN, USA
2004
2
2004-07-18: Trees Lounge, Dallas, TX, USA
2004
2
2004-07-09: First Avenue Mainroom, Minneapolis, MN, USA
2004
L
Live at Philadelphia Borders 11‐14‐2003
2003
2
2002‐10‐18: George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA
2002
T
The Flood Show
2001
L
Live
1999
S
Severe Tire Damage
1998
N
New York City Live!!
1994
L
Live!! New York City 10/14/94
1994
L
Live (Thursday, June 24, 1993, 10pm EST)
Frank Black / They Might Be Giants
1993
2
2000-08-19: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY, USA
2
2004-07-14: Mississippi Nights, St. Louis, MO, USA
2
2004-07-17: Trees Lounge, Dallas, TX, USA
2
2004-09-25: Variety Playhouse, Atlanta, GA, USA
I
It May Be a Bootleg

Compilations40

T
The Spine Surfs Alone: Rarities 1998–2005
2024
S
Secret Music, Vol. 2
2021
S
Secret Music, Vol. 1
2020
M
Modern
2020
D
Dial‐A‐Song
2018
U
Up To Date
2017
5
50,000,000 They Might Be Giants Songs Can’t Be Wrong
2015
V
Video Jail
2015
T
The Music of They Might Be Giants: 1986–2013
2015
I
Idlewild: A Compilation
2014
5.00 ★
F
Flood + Apollo 18
2013
J
John Henry + Factory Showroom
2013
T
Them Ain't Big Eye Ants
2013
A
Album Raises New and Troubling Questions
2011
C
Cast Your Pod to the Wind
2007
A
A User’s Guide to They Might Be Giants
2005
3.00 ★
D
Dial-A-Song: 20 Years of They Might Be Giants
2002
3.00 ★
T
They Got Lost
2002
T
TMBG UnLtd December
2001
T
TMBG UnLtd November
2001
T
TMBG UnLtd October
2001
T
TMBG UnLtd September
2001
T
TMBG UnLtd August
2001
T
TMBG UnLtd July
2001
T
TMBG UnLtd June
2001
T
TMBG UnLtd May
2001
T
TMBG UnLtd April
2001
T
TMBG UnLtd March
2001
T
TMBG UnLtd #2 February
2001
T
TMBG UnLtd #1 January
2001
T
They Might Be Giants vs. McSweeney’s
2001
B
Best of the Early Years
1999
G
Giants Jubilee
1999
M
Mightathon
1999
D
Direct From Brooklyn
1999
K
Kids Sampler
1999
T
Then: The Earlier Years
1997
4.00 ★
S
Selections From the 2-CD Retrospective Then: The Earlier Years
1997
M
Miscellaneous T
1991
D
Don’t Let’s Start
1989

Others29

Bootlegs42