MusicBrainz lists 186 distinct song titles by The Mission on official albums, singles and EPs (retrieved 2026-10-09); this page lists 100 of them, A to Z – for each letter the titles found on the most releases – and says so plainly.
The Mission Songs Starting With #
- “1969” – first released 1987 on IV
The Mission Songs Starting With A
- “A Wing and a Prayer” – first released 1988 on Children
- “Afterglow” – first released 1994 on Afterglow
- “All Tangled Up in You” – first released 1992 on Like a Child Again
- “Alpha Man” – first released 1996 on Blue
- “Amelia” – first released 1990 on Carved in Sand
- “And the Dance Goes On” – first released 1986 on God’s Own Medicine
- “Anyone but You” – first released 2001 on Evangeline
- “Atomic” – first released 1992 on Masque
The Mission Songs Starting With B
- “Bang Bang” – first released 1996 on Blue
- “Beautiful Chaos” – first released 1992 on Never Again
- “Belief” – first released 1990 on Carved in Sand
- “Beyond the Pale” – first released 1988 on Beyond the Pale
- “Bird of Passage” – first released 1990 on Into the Blue
- “Black Mountain Mist” – first released 1988 on Children
- “Blood Brother” – first released 1986 on III
- “Breathe” – first released 1987 on Tower of Strength
- “Bridges Burning” – first released 1986 on God’s Own Medicine
- “Butterfly on a Wheel” – first released 1989 on Butterfly on a Wheel
The Mission Songs Starting With C
- “Celebration” – first released 1995 on Neverland
- “Child’s Play” – first released 1988 on Children
- “Cold as Ice” – first released 1994 on Afterglow
- “Coming Home” – first released 1996 on Coming Home
- “Cry Like a Baby” – first released 1995 on Neverland
- “Crystal Ocean” – first released 1986 on II
The Mission Songs Starting With D
- “Daddy’s Going to Heaven Now” – first released 1995 on Neverland
- “Damaged” – first released 1996 on Blue
- “Dance on Glass” – first released 1986 on God’s Own Medicine
- “Dancing Barefoot” – first released 1986 on II
- “Deliverance” – first released 1990 on Carved in Sand
- “Divided We Fall” – first released 1990 on Into the Blue
- “Dream On” – first released 1987 on Tower of Strength
The Mission Songs Starting With E
- “Evangeline” – first released 2001 on Evangeline
- “Even You May Shine” – first released 1992 on Masque
The Mission Songs Starting With F
- “Fabienne” – first released 1987 on Tower of Strength
- “For Ever More” – first released 1988 on Tower of Strength
- “From One Jesus to Another” – first released 1992 on Masque
The Mission Songs Starting With G
- “Garden of Delight” – first released 1986 on God’s Own Medicine
- “Grotesque” – first released 2007 on God Is a Bullet
The Mission Songs Starting With H
- “Hands Across the Ocean” – first released 1990 on Hands Across the Ocean
- “Heat” – first released 1988 on Children
- “Heaven on Earth” – first released 1988 on Children
- “Heaven Sends You” – first released 1990 on Butterfly on a Wheel
- “Hymn (for America)” – first released 1988 on Children
The Mission Songs Starting With I
- “Instant Karma” – first released 1995 on Lose Myself in You
- “Intermission: East Coast Lament” – first released 1986 on II
- “Intermission: Gleaming Dome” – first released 1986 on II
- “Into the Blue” – first released 1990 on Into the Blue
- “Island in a Stream” – first released 1986 on III
The Mission Songs Starting With J
- “Judgement Day” – first released 2014 on Different Colours
- “Just Another Pawn in Your Game” – first released 2013 on The Brightest Light
The Mission Songs Starting With K
- “Kingdom Come” – first released 1988 on Children
The Mission Songs Starting With L
- “Like a Child Again” – first released 1992 on Like a Child Again
- “Like a Hurricane” – first released 1986 on II
- “Lose Myself in You” – first released 1995 on Lose Myself in You
- “Love” – first released 1990 on Hands Across the Ocean
- “Love Me to Death” – first released 1986 on God’s Own Medicine
- “Love You to Death” – first released 1987 on IV
The Mission Songs Starting With M
- “Mercenary” – first released 1990 on Hands Across the Ocean
- “Met‐Amor‐Phosis” – first released 2016 on Met-Amor-Phosis
- “More Than This” – first released 1996 on Blue
- “Mr. Pleasant” – first released 1990 on Butterfly on a Wheel
The Mission Songs Starting With N
- “Naked and Savage” – first released 1986 on I
- “Never Again” – first released 1992 on Masque
- “Neverland (vocal)” – first released 1994 on The Mission: 1
The Mission Songs Starting With O
- “Over the Hills and Far Away” – first released 1986 on II
The Mission Songs Starting With P
- “Paradise (Will Shine Like the Moon Tonight)” – first released 1990 on Carved in Sand
- “Perfect Sunrise” – first released 1996 on Coming Home
- “Pictures of Matchstick Men” – first released 1995 on Lose Myself in You
The Mission Songs Starting With R
- “Raising Cain” – first released 1994 on The Mission: 1
- “Refugee” – first released 2007 on Keep It in the Family
The Mission Songs Starting With S
- “Sacrilege” – first released 1986 on God’s Own Medicine
- “Serpents Kiss” – first released 1986 on I
- “Severina” – first released 1986 on God’s Own Medicine
- “Shades of Green” – first released 1992 on Shades of Green
- “Shelter From the Storm” – first released 1987 on IV
- “Shine Like the Stars” – first released 2001 on Aura
- “Spider and the Fly” – first released 1992 on Shades of Green
- “Stay With Me” – first released 1986 on God’s Own Medicine
- “Sticks and Stones” – first released 1992 on Shades of Green
- “Swan Song” – first released 2013 on The Brightest Light
- “Swan Song: Vigilante Man” – first released 1986 on II
- “Sway” – first released 1994 on The Mission: 1
- “Swoon” – first released 1995 on Swoon
The Mission Songs Starting With T
- “The Grip of Disease” – first released 1989 on Butterfly on a Wheel
- “The Light That Pours From You” – first released 2001 on Aura
- “Tadeusz (1912–1988)” – first released 1988 on Tower of Strength
- “That Tears Shall Drown the Wind” – first released 1996 on Blue
- “To Die by Your Hand” – first released 2001 on Aura
- “Tomorrow Never Knows (Amphetamix)” – first released 1987 on The First Chapter
- “Tower of Strength” – first released 1987 on Tower of Strength
- “Trail of Scarlet” – first released 1992 on Shades of Green
The Mission Songs Starting With U
- “Until There’s Another Sunrise” – first released 1992 on Masque
The Mission Songs Starting With V
- “Valentine” – first released 1994 on Afterglow
The Mission Songs Starting With W
- “Wake (RSV)” – first released 1986 on I
- “Wasteland” – first released 1986 on God’s Own Medicine
- “Wasting Away” – first released 1995 on Swoon
- “Whore” – first released 1995 on Swoon
- “Wishing Well” – first released 1987 on The First Chapter
The Mission Songs Starting With Y
- “You Make Me Breathe” – first released 1992 on Shades of Green
Studio Albums
- God’s Own Medicine (1986)
- The First Chapter (1987)
- Children (1988)
- Carved in Sand (1990)
- Masque (1992)
- Neverland (1995)
- Blue (1996)
- Aura (2001)
- God Is a Bullet (2007)
- The Brightest Light (2013)
- Another Fall from Grace (2016)
How This List Was Compiled
This list is based on data from MusicBrainz and Wikipedia as of the retrieval date 2026-10-09. It includes only official songs by The Mission that appear on albums, singles, and EPs. Live performances, remixes, demos, and compilation-only versions are excluded. Duplicate titles appearing on multiple releases have been merged to avoid repetition. The selection of songs presented here covers 100 titles chosen per letter based on their presence across the most official releases, not the entire set of 186 distinct songs listed in MusicBrainz.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many distinct songs by The Mission are listed on MusicBrainz?
MusicBrainz lists 186 distinct song titles by The Mission on official albums, singles, and EPs.
What is the earliest year of release among these songs?
The earliest releases among these songs date back to 1986.
Which letter contains the most song titles in this list?
The letter S has the most song titles listed here, with thirteen songs.
Are all songs by The Mission included in this list?
No, this list includes a selection of 100 songs, one or more per letter, specifically those found on the most official releases. The full list of 186 songs is available on MusicBrainz.
Final Thoughts
This A to Z selection provides an overview of The Mission’s song titles as documented in official releases. For a complete and detailed catalog, consulting the MusicBrainz database directly is recommended.
The song titles reflect the band’s output across many years and albums, illustrating the breadth of their work within gothic rock.
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