Say Anything discography

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The discography of Say Anything, an American rock band from Los Angeles, California. Say Anything is composed of Max Bemis (lead vocals), Coby Linder (drums), Jake Turner (guitar, vocals), Jeff Turner (guitar, vocals), and Parker Case (keyboard, vocals). They have released eight studio albums, four EPs, and seven singles (along with music videos for each single).[1] In addition, they have appeared on numerous compilation albums and have recorded many tracks that were never officially released.

Say Anything discography
Max Bemis of Say Anything
Studio albums8
EPs4
Singles9
B-sides49
Music videos9

In addition to this, as with any band with a large fanbase, there exist numerous live recordings of Say Anything, often recorded off of radio programs such as DJ Rossstar and GTFU.

Studio albums

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Year Album Chart positions Sales
Billboard 200
[2]
Top Heatseekers
[2]
US Alternative Albums
[2]
US Rock Albums
[2]
2001 Baseball: An Album by Sayanything
  • Released: 2001
  • Label: Self-released
2004 ...Is a Real Boy
  • Released: August 3, 2004
  • Label: Doghouse
8 20,000[3]
2007 In Defense of the Genre
  • Released: October 23, 2007
  • Label: J
27 8 12 25,228[4]
2009 Say Anything
  • Released: November 3, 2009
  • Label: RCA
25 7 9 16,647[5]
2012 Anarchy, My Dear[6] 22 4 5 11,960[7]
2014 Hebrews
  • Released: June 10, 2014
  • Label: Equal Vision
37 7 17,950
2016 I Don't Think It Is
  • Released: February 5, 2016
  • Label: Equal Vision
31 3 2 19,000
2019 Oliver Appropriate
2024 ...Is Committed
  • Released: May 24, 2024
  • Label: Dine Alone

Mixtapes

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Release date Title Label
December 4, 2025 The Noise of Say Anything's Room Without... Rory Records

Live albums

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Release date Title Label
NA Purevolume Studio Sessions Featuring Say Anything PureVolume
2009 The Myspace Transmissions N/A
July 7, 2011 Daytrotter Digital EP[8] Daytrotter
2014 Say Anything/Matt Pryor: Daytrotter Presents N. 23 Daytrotter
2025 Say Anything ...Is A Real Boy (Live Version) Doghouse Records

Compilation albums

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Release date Title Label
2011 Playlist: The Very Best Of Say Anything J Records
2013 All My Friends Are Enemies: Early Rarities Equal Vision Records
2021 Makeup for Lost Times[9] Self Released

Extended plays and splits

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Release date Title Label
2000 Junior Varsity Self-released
2001 In Your Dreams
2002 Menorah/Majora EP
May 2004 For Sale... Doghouse
April 2008 Say Anything/Manchester Orchestra Tour Download Card N/A
November 3, 2009 Secret Origins N/A
October 3, 2012 Say Anarchy Fall 2012 Tour Sampler N/A
May 10, 2013 Say Anything/Eisley Equal Vision Records
September 4, 2014 Say Anything/Saves The Day Digital Tour Split N/A
April 20, 2016 Say Anything/mewithoutYou NA
March 31, 2017 Say Anything/Bayside Equal Vision Records & Hopeless Records
July 16, 2024 The Emo Singer Dine Alone Records
October 10, 2025 ...Is Committed (Remixes) Dine Alone Records
2025 ...Is Sleazy Rory Records

Singles

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Year Single Peak chart positions Album
US Alternative
[2]
2003 "A Boston Peace" Non-album single(s)
2005 "Belt (Acoustic)"
"Alive with the Glory of Love" 28 ...Is a Real Boy
2007 "Wow, I Can Get Sexual Too" ...Was a Real Boy
"Baby Girl, I'm a Blur" 29 In Defense of the Genre
2008 "Shiksa (Girlfriend)"
"Skinny Mean Man"
"Spores"
2009 "Hate Everyone" 31 Say Anything
2010 "Do Better"[10] - Say Anything
2011 "Burn a Miracle" Anarchy, My Dear
2012 "Say Anything"
2014 "Six Six Six" Hebrews
"Judas Decapitation"
"Hebrews"
2018 "Daze" Oliver Appropriate
"Pink Snot"
"It's a Process"
"Send You Off"
"It's Chill" Non-Album Track
2022 "Angeles (De Los Angelinos)"[11]
2023 "Psyche!" ...Is Committed
"Are You In There"
"Carrie & Lowell & Cody (Pendent)"
2024 "I, Vibrator"
"On Cum"
2025 "Death Dancing" The Noise of Say Anything's Room Without
"Fuckbuddy"
"Maxie's Choice"
"The Band The Used"
"Death by Throat"
"Fanz !!!"
"Promethea Dupree-Bemis"
"I Will Never Lie to Lucy"
"Fifty Things"
"No Man"
"Say Anything Is... A Well-Known Cottage"
"Both"
"Nardo"
"You Could Feel Really Cool"
"Moran"
"Liking"
"Sweet Things"
"He Cannot Say What is Right to You"
"Unfucked"
"Breaking News - Dead Methhead Died From Doing Meth"
"A Wake, A Mass" "—" denotes singles that did not chart.


Music videos

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Year Title Album Director
2006 "Alive with the Glory of Love"[12] ...Is a Real Boy Kevin Kerslake[13]
2007 "Wow, I Can Get Sexual Too"[14] ...Was a Real Boy Shane Drake[15]
"Baby Girl, I'm a Blur"[16] In Defense of the Genre Wayne Isham
2008 "Shiksa (Girlfriend)"[17]
2009 "Hate Everyone" Say Anything The Malloys
2012 "Say Anything" Anarchy, My Dear
"Burn a Miracle"
2014 "Six Six Six" Hebrews Rylan Morris Scherer[18]
2016 "Give a Damn" I Don't Think It Is Israel Anthem[19]
2023 "Psyche!" ...Is Committed Boy Wonder
2024 "Belt" (20th Anniversary) ...Is A Real Boy
2025 "Death Dancing" The Noise of Say Anything's Room Without Sandy Weintraub
"Fuckbuddy"
"Maxie's Choice"
"The Band 'The Used'"
"Death by Throat"

Other Appearances

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Year Song Album Label
2006 "The Man in Me" (Bob Dylan cover) Paupers, Peasants, Princes & Kings: The Songs of Bob Dylan Doghouse Records
2007 "Walk Through Hell" (Re-Recorded) Alternative Press Play Volume 1: Back to School & Punk the Clock Volume III: Property of a Gentleman Photo Finish Records
"Woe" (Acoustic) Punk Goes Acoustic 2 Fearless Records
"Alive with the Glory of Love" (97X Green Room Session) 97x Green Room Volume 3 97X
"Alive with the Glory of Love" (The Edge 103.9 Session) The Edge 103.9 Acoustic Live & Rare 2007 The Edge 103.9 FM
2008 "I Got Your Money" (Ol' Dirty Bastard cover) Punk Goes Crunk Fearless Records

The song "I Got Your Money" was originally slated to appear on the album Yo!: Indie Rock Raps on Immortal Records, but the compilation was scrapped by the label before its slated 2007 release.

Other songs

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Most of the band's unreleased songs predate ...Is a Real Boy. Along with the band's demos and other above-listed songs, they are available to download from the band's online forum.[20][21][22]

Baseball demos

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  • "Colorblind" (Rough Demo)
  • "Sure, Baby... Hold Back" (Demo)
  • "That's That" (Demo) (later retitled "That's That (Do What We Want)")

Dormroom demos

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Most of Say Anything's unreleased songs from the set of tracks known as Dormroom Demos, were recorded by Max Bemis in his dorm room while at Sarah Lawrence College.[20][23][24]

  1. "For the Silent"
  2. "Until the Bombs"
  3. "All This Fashion"
  4. "You Help Them" †
  5. "Transylvanian" †
  6. "Signal the Riflemen"
  7. "The Great Awakening"
  8. "A Boston Peace"
  9. "The Keg Is Bleeding"
  10. "By Tonight" †
  11. "My Bare Hands"
  12. "Try to Remember, Forget" †
  13. "Certain Type of Genius"
  14. "I Want to Know Your Plans" ‡
  15. "Nudity"
  16. "Dealer" (Safety In Numbers cover)

† Released as part of Menorah/Majora
‡ Released as part of Menorah/Majora and ...Is a Real Boy, the latter as a rerecording

...Is a Real Boy demos

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  1. "Belt"
  2. "The Writhing South"
  3. "Alive with the Glory of Love"
  4. "Yellow Cat (Slash) Red Cat"
  5. "Tiny Portions, Artful Abortions" (later renamed "The Futile")
  6. "An Orgy of Critics"
  7. "Slowly, Through a Vector"
  8. "Molly Conelly " (later renamed "Every Man Has a Molly")
  9. "I Shall Grow" (later renamed "Chia-Like, I Shall Grow")
  10. "Admit It!!!"

Florida demos

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  1. "But a Fleeting Illness"
  2. "Spider Song" (later renamed "Spidersong")
  3. "Woe (The Optimist)" (later renamed "Woe")

Vs. AIDS demos

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The songs that would eventually make up ...Was a Real Boy were originally slated for release as a benefit album entitled Say Anything vs. AIDS, the proceeds from which would, appropriately enough, go to support AIDS research.[25] The songs differ from their commercially released counterparts in that they had yet to be properly mastered, and that the titles for many songs were different. One song does not appear on the commercial release.

Track number Old Title (if Applicable) Title on ...Was a Real Boy
1 "Metal Now"
2 Purple Sky "Most Beautiful Plague"
3 There's a Man Assigned to Me "Total Revenge"
4 "It's a Metaphor, Fool"
5 "Wow, I Can Be Sexual" "Wow, I Can Get Sexual Too"
6 "I Will Never Write an Obligatory Song About Being on the Road & Missing Someone"
7 "Don't Dance So Close to Me" "Little Girls"
08 "You Don't See Me Right"

Miscellaneous demos

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  • "Mystery Rash" (demo of "We Will Erase All Life on Earth but Us")
  • "Treblinkah" (demo of "Alive with the Glory of Love")
  • "The Man in Me" (demo of the Bob Dylan cover, featuring Chris Conley of Saves the Day)
  • "Yellow Cat/Red Cat" (rough demo)
  • "Thoughts on a Liberal Education" (rough demo)
  • "But a Fleeting Illness" (Demo)
  • "The Presidential Suite (Electric)" (acoustic demo of "The Presidential Suite")
  • "The Great Awakening" (Possible early demo of 'spay me')

Non-demo unreleased songs

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  • "Jessie and My Whetstone" (Saves the Day cover)
  • "Dammit" (blink-182 cover)
  • "Joel on the Other Planets"
  • "Thoughts on a Liberal Education"
  • "The Presidential Suite (Acoustic)"

References

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  1. Bemis, Max. "Say Anything biography - by Max Bemis". Archived from the original on 2008-05-26. Retrieved 2008-08-02.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Say Anything Albums & Song Chart History". Billboard.com. Archived from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
  3. Endelman, Michael (Feb 27, 2006). "...Is a Real Boy Review". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
  4. "Previous Album Chart: CHART DATE: 10/29/2007". HitsDailyDouble.com. Retrieved 11 October 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. "Previous Album Chart: CHART DATE: 11/09/2009". HitsDailyDouble.com. Retrieved 11 October 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  6. Zaleski, Annie. "Exclusive Interview: Max Bemis reveals all about Say Anything's new album". Alternative Press. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
  7. "Previous Album Chart: Chart Date: 3/19/2012". HitsDailyDouble.com. March 19, 2012. Retrieved August 14, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20110713195402/http://www.daytrotter.com/dt/max-bemis-of-say-anything-concert/20054860-3738432.html
  9. https://maxbemis.bandcamp.com/album/makeup-for-lost-times
  10. https://www.amazon.com/Do-Better-Digital-Say-Anything/dp/B07DQL9JDN
  11. https://maxbemis.bandcamp.com/track/angeles-de-los-angelinos
  12. "Alive With The Glory Of Love". Yahoo! Music. Retrieved 2008-08-28.
  13. "BOOKED: Say Anything - Kevin Kerslake, director". VideoStatic. January 23, 2006. Retrieved April 17, 2026.
  14. Bemis, Max (2007-02-26). "WOW, I Can Get Sexual Too Debuts". The Official Say Anything Site. Archived from the original on 2008-10-19. Retrieved 2008-08-28.
  15. "Awards". SAY SO PICTURES. Retrieved April 17, 2026.
  16. Bemis, Max (2007-11-08). "Baby Girl I'm a Blur Premieres this Month on MTV2 and mtvU". The Official Say Anything Site. Archived from the original on 2008-01-12. Retrieved 2008-08-28.
  17. Bemis, Max (2008-04-03). "Say Anything Video Update". Archived from the original on 2008-10-19. Retrieved 2008-08-28.
  18. Hauck, Kiel (August 11, 2014). "Say Anything stream new music video for "Six Six Six"". ITSALLDEAD. Retrieved April 17, 2026.
  19. "Say Anything "Give A Damn" (Israel Anthem, dir.)". VideoStatic. May 12, 2016. Retrieved April 17, 2026.
  20. 1 2 Bemis, Max (2003-04-09). "SayAnythingMusic.com archive (Discography)". Archived from the original on 2003-04-09. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
  21. Tate, Jason (2007-06-19). "Interview with Max Bemis". Retrieved 2008-08-02.
  22. "Say Anything Forum: It's the Download Thread Fools!". Retrieved 2008-08-02.
  23. "Say Anything biography". Retrieved 2008-07-21.
  24. Bemis, Max (2003-02-05). "SayAnythingMusic.com archive". Archived from the original on 2003-02-05. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
  25. ...Is a Real Boy CD booklet from the 2006 J Records reissue
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