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The Format is an indie rock band from Arizona formed by two friends Nate Reuss and Sam Means in 2002. Their singles include “Apeman”, “Dog Problems”, and “Swans”.
The Format is a band from Phoenix that has reached mainstream status across the rock, pop, and alternative categories. The Format has released 7 live and studio albums and 7 singles on Spotify that string all the way back to Oct 21, 2003 with their debut album titled Interventions and Lullabies. Their most recent album release was Live at the Mayan Theatre: Dog Problems on Feb 4, 2020.
The Format's growth has led to an overall artist ranking of 34,649 on Spotify in the United States. They have become well known for their exciting shows and entertaining performances which has built a robust following. This is largely fueled by over 300,000 listeners and nearly 100,000 followers on Spotify, but they also reach an additional over 2,000,000 listeners on Spotify through playlists. Additionally, The Format has a robust following on social media with more than 30,000 followers on Instagram. They average nearly 1,000 videos on YouTube and their top video on TikTok has over 2,000,000 views on the social media platform. There are also nearly 2,000 posts on Tik Tok with The Format's tracks featured on them. The Format is most listened to in Chicago in the United States.When you attend your next The Format show, it will be easy to see why they have built such a large following.
You likely recognize The Format by their top tracks which include "Holy Roller", "The First Single (You Know Me)", and "She Doesn't Get It". You might also listen to The Format due to their earliest albums such as Interventions and Lullabies, Dog Problems (Bonus Track Version), and B-Sides and Rarities, but you may have heard of them from similar artists such as Death Cab for Cutie, Dashboard Confessional, and The Postal Service.
The Format has released a total of 7 albums on Spotify and is the main or feature artist on 115 tracks. Their full discography can be found in the charts below, as well as their top 10 songs. However, when you attend a The Format show, you're sure to hear more than a few of their big hits from their top albums which include Interventions and Lullabies, Dog Problems (Bonus Track Version), and B-Sides and Rarities. Their most recent album, Live at the Mayan Theatre: Dog Problems was released on Feb 4, 2020. To supplement their albums, The Format has released 7 singles on Spotify. Their top singles, which will more than likely be included in their setlists, are EP, The First Single (You Know Me), and And Now I Hope You're Alright: Live in California, with their most recent single, Holy Roller, being released on Oct 6, 2025.
| Album | Release Date | Album Type |
|---|---|---|
| EP | Aug 9, 2002 | Single |
| The First Single (You Know Me) | Oct 7, 2003 | Single |
| Interventions and Lullabies | Oct 21, 2003 | Album |
| Dog Problems (Bonus Track Version) | Jul 11, 2006 | Album |
| And Now I Hope You're Alright: Live in California | Oct 24, 2006 | Single |
| Snails - EP (Bonus Track Version) | May 28, 2007 | Single |
| B-Sides and Rarities | Nov 20, 2007 | Album |
| Live: Exporting Insecurity | Aug 19, 2016 | Album |
| Kenneth Room Sessions | Aug 19, 2016 | Album |
| Swans | Aug 19, 2016 | Single |
| Live at the Mayan Theatre: Encore | Feb 4, 2020 | Album |
| Live at the Mayan Theatre: Dog Problems | Feb 4, 2020 | Album |
| Your New Name | Apr 8, 2022 | Single |
| Holy Roller | Oct 6, 2025 | Single |
| Track | Album | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| "Dog Problems" | Dog Problems (Bonus Track Version) | Jul 11, 2006 |
| "Give It Up" | Interventions and Lullabies | Oct 21, 2003 |
| "Holy Roller" | Holy Roller | Oct 6, 2025 |
| "I'm Ready, I Am" | Interventions and Lullabies | Oct 21, 2003 |
| "Oceans" | Dog Problems (Bonus Track Version) | Jul 11, 2006 |
| "On Your Porch" | Interventions and Lullabies | Oct 21, 2003 |
| "She Doesn't Get It" | Dog Problems (Bonus Track Version) | Jul 11, 2006 |
| "The First Single (You Know Me)" | Interventions and Lullabies | Oct 21, 2003 |
| "Tie the Rope" | Interventions and Lullabies | Oct 21, 2003 |
| "Tune Out" | Interventions and Lullabies | Oct 21, 2003 |
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