Sam Fender’s Albums: Missiles, Seventeen Going Under, & People Watching Tracklists

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Sam Fender is now a standout figure in the British music scene, often likened to contemporary Bruce Springsteen.

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Raised in North Shields, Fender draws inspiration from his blue-collar upbringing for both his lyrics and music, frequently offering insights into the current condition of the United Kingdom.

Initially playing at local bars, Fender has since filled arenas and will make his first appearance on the Pyramid Stage at the Glastonbury Festival.

Or more colloquially:

Fender started out gigging in pubs but now he’s packing arenas and is going to play at the Glastonbury Festival on the Pyramid Stage for the first time.

On Friday 21st February, Sam Fender released his third album and the reviews are already in.

This year, he will be the main act at Radio One’s Big Weekend event, and he has concerts scheduled in the UK and Ireland for June, as well as throughout the summer months.

Below you’ll find the details about each album released by Fender up to date, including their song lists and the accomplishments that followed from them for the respective artists.

Sam Fender albums in order: Full albums and track lists

Here are the albums from Sam Fender in release order.

Here are the tracklistings for each album.

Missiles (2019) tracklist

Tracklist:

  1. Hypersonic Missiles
  2. The Borders
  3. White Privilege
  4. Dead Boys
  5. You’re Not The Only One
  6. Play God
  7. That Sound
  8. Saturday
  9. Will We Talk?
  10. Two People
  11. Call Me Lover
  12. Leave Fast
  13. Use (live)

1) In its debut week, Hypersonic Missiles soared to the top of the UK music sales charts, shifting an impressive 41,000 copies. The album then astoundingly remained in the Top 100 for a staggering 124 weeks.

The album was produced in a DIY recording studio located at Fender’s residence in North Shields, eventually earning platinum certification in the UK by selling approximately 300,000 copies.

Seventeen Going Under (2021) tracklist

Tracklist:

  1. Seventeen Going Under
  2. Getting Started
  3. Aye
  4. Get You Down
  5. Long Way Off
  6. Spit of You
  7. Last to Make It Home
  8. The Leveller
  9. Mantra
  10. Paradigms
  11. The Dying Light

Later on, Fender unveiled two unique versions of the album, Deluxe and Live Deluxe. These special editions come with extra content such as:

1. Deluxe Edition: Additional tracks or bonus features.
2. Live Deluxe Edition: Recordings of live performances or concerts.

  1. Better of Me
  2. Pretending That You’re Dead
  3. Angel in Lothian
  4. Good Company (live)
  5. Poltergeists
  6. Howdon Aldi Death Queue – Live Deluxe Edition only
  7. The Kitchen (live) – Live Deluxe Edition only
  8. Alright – Live Deluxe Edition only
  9. Wild Grey Ocean – Live Deluxe Edition only
  10. Little Bull of Blithe – Live Deluxe Edition only

2021 saw “Seventeen Going Under” climb to the top of several prestigious album lists, including NME’s number one spot on their 50 Best Albums of 2021, ninth place on The Independent’s list, and eleventh position on The Guardian’s rankings. This remarkable album was further recognized with a nomination for the 2022 Mercury Music Prize and took home an Ivor Novello Award in the category of Best Song Musically and Lyrically, as well as two accolades at that year’s NME Awards.

Since its release, the album has earned a platinum certification in the UK following its ascent to the top spot on the Official UK Charts. Moreover, it stayed within the Top 100 charts for an impressive 97 weeks, with 53 of those weeks spent within the Top 40.

People Watching (2025) tracklist

Tracklist:

  1. People Watching
  2. Nostalgia’s Lie
  3. Chin Up
  4. Wild Long Lie
  5. Arm’s Length
  6. Crumbling Empire
  7. Little Bit Closer
  8. Rein Me In
  9. TV Dinner
  10. Something Heavy
  11. Remember My Name

Prior to releasing their new album, Fender debuted the first single titled “People Watching” in November 2024. This song was dedicated to the late Annie Orwin, a former actress from Byker Grove, who had been like a second mother to him.

In December 2024, he announced he would be heading out on an arena tour in 2025.

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2025-02-21 17:43