Richard Formby
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Richard Formby is a British musician, engineer and producer.[1] As well as releasing his own solo music, he has been a member of various bands. Formby produced the albums Two Dancers (2009) and Smother (2011) by Wild Beasts, as well as Some Say I So I Say Light (2013) by Ghostpoet and News from Nowhere (2013) by Darkstar.[2][3][4][5]
Biography
[edit | edit source]Formby has released his own solo electronic experimental music as well as being a member of The Jazz Butcher and In Embrace.[6][7] He was part of Peter Kember's post-Spaceman 3 project Spectrum, for the album Soul Kiss (Glide Divine) (1992).[8][9]
He owns a studio in Leeds.[6]
Discography
[edit | edit source]Solo albums by Formby
[edit | edit source]- Outside the Angular Colony (Glass, 1981)
- The Machine Room (Bruton, 1999)
- I Was a Sleep But Now I Am a Wake (Golden Lab, 2005)
- Volume One (Mind Expansion, 2007)
- Sine (Preserved Sound, 2013)
Albums produced by Formby
[edit | edit source]- Taste (1989) by The Telescopes
- When in Rome, Kill Me (1989) by Cud
- Word of Mouth (2004) by The Blueskins
- Not on Top (2005) by Herman Dune
- Two Dancers (2009) by Wild Beasts[10] – nominated for the Mercury Prize[11]
- Smother (2011) by Wild Beasts[12][13]
- The Shallows (2012) by I Like Trains[14][15]
- Some Say I So I Say Light (2013) by Ghostpoet[16][17]
- News from Nowhere (2013) by Darkstar[18][19]
- Moondust for My Diamond (2021) by Hayden Thorpe[20]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Richard Formby on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Formby's profile at Moto Music Management
- Richard Formby discography at Discogs
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