James Ford production discography

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English record producer and songwriter James Ford has written and produced songs for various musicians, including Arctic Monkeys, Blur, Florence and the Machine, Depeche Mode, Haim, Jessie Ware, among others, also for his bands Simian Mobile Disco and the Last Shadow Puppets.

In 2023, Ford was named as the Producer of the Year by publication Consequence.^[1]

Albums

This is a list of albums produced by James Ford in its entirety or majority, solo or with other producers.

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Album	Year	Artist(s)	Other producers	Ref.
And the Big Red Nebula Band (As co-producer)	2004	Fingathing	Sneaky Peter Parker	^[2]
Round & Round	2005	Garden	None	^[3]
For Screening Purposes Only	2005	Test Icicles		^[4]
Schmotime	2006	Absentee		^[5]
The Bright Lights and What I Should Have Learned		Duels		^[6]
Making Dens		Mystery Jets	Mystery Jets	^[7]
Favourite Worst Nightmare	2007	Arctic Monkeys	Mike Crossey	^[8]
Prince Umberto & The Sister Of Ill		Bumblebeez	Invisibl	^[9]
Myths of the Near Future		Klaxons	None	^[10]
Grown-Ups		The Lodger	Alan Smyth	^[11]
Attack Decay Sustain Release		Simian Mobile Disco	Jas Shaw	^[12]
The Age of the Understatement	2008	The Last Shadow Puppets	None	^[13]
Sleep Forever	2010	Crocodiles		^[14]
Detachments		Detachments		^[15]
Crush Depth		Chrome Hoof	Leo Smee	^[16]
Submarine (Extended play)	2011	Alex Turner	None	^[17]
EP (Extended play)		Beth Ditto	Jas Shaw	^[18]
Suck It and See		Arctic Monkeys	None	^[19]
A Bad Wind Blows in My Heart (As additional producer)	2013	Bill Ryder-Jones	Bill Ryder-Jones Darren Jones^[a]	^[20]
AM (except "R U Mine?")	2013	Arctic Monkeys	Ross Orton	^[21]
Wilder Mind	2015	Mumford & Sons	None	^[22]
Message from the Other Side		Damian Lazarus & the Ancient Moons	Damian Lazarus	^[23]
What Went Down		Foals	None	^[24]
West Kirby County Primary (As additional producer)		Bill Ryder-Jones	Bill Ryder-Jones	^[25]
Everything You've Come to Expect	2016	The Last Shadow Puppets	None	^[26]
Belladonna of Sadness	2017	Alexandra Savior	Alex Turner	^[27]
Spirit		Depeche Mode	None	^[28]
Season High (As additional producer)		Little Dragon	Little Dragon Patrik Berger^[a]	^[29]
Everything Is Forgotten		Methyl Ethel	Jake Webb	^[30]
Shock Machine		Shock Machine	None	^[31]
What Do You Think About the Car? (Except "Brazil", "Paracetamol" and "Listen to Your Friends")		Declan McKenna	Rostam Batmanglij Max Marlow Neil Comber	^[32]
A Fever Dream		Everything Everything	Everything Everything	^[33]
Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino	2018	Arctic Monkeys	Alex Turner	^[34]
The Now Now	2018	Gorillaz	Gorillaz Remi Kabaka Jr.	^[35]
Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost – Part 1 (As additional producer)	2019	Foals	Foals Brett Shaw Vincent Taurelle^[a] Tony Allen^[a]	^[36]
Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost – Part 2 (As additional producer)	2019	Foals	Foals Brett Shaw Vincent Taurelle^[a]	^[37]
What's Your Pleasure? (Except "Adore You")	2020	Jessie Ware	Benji B Adam Bainbridge Morgan Geist Midland^[a] Joseph Mount Matthew Tavares	^[38]
Drunk Tank Pink	2021	Shame	None	^[39]
The Car	2022	Arctic Monkeys	None	^[40]
The Waeve	2023	The Waeve	Graham Coxon Rose Elinor Dougall	^[41]
Memento Mori		Depeche Mode	None	^[42]
That! Feels Good! (Except "Free Yourself", "Pearls", "Freak Me Now", and "Lightning")		Jessie Ware	Stuart Price	^[43]
3D Country		Geese	None	^[44]
The Ballad of Darren		Blur		^[45]
Prelude to Ecstasy	2024	The Last Dinner Party		^[46]
Nonetheless		Pet Shop Boys		^[47]
Lives Outgrown		Beth Gibbons	Beth Gibbons	^[48]
Romance		Fontaines D.C.	None	^[49]
City Lights		The Waeve	None	^[50]
Cemetery Classics (As additional producer)		Moon Diagrams	Moses Archuleta	^[51]
Forever Howlong	2025	Black Country, New Road	None	^[52]
More		Pulp	None	^[53]
Générique		Verlo	Alex Turner, Loren Humphrey	^[54]
The Mountain	2026	Gorillaz	Gorillaz, Samuel Egglenton, Remi Kabaka Jr., Bizarrap	^[55]
Help(2)		Various (War Child)	None	^[56]
Emotional Junglist		Nia Archives	Ethan P. Flynn, Jakwob, Nia Archives, Sampha	^[57]

Songs

This is a list of song recordings written and/or produced by James Ford.

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Song	Writers	Producers	Album	Year	Ref.
"Another Level" (Disclosure)	Disclosure James Ford	N/a	Never Enough	2021	^[58]
"Aries" (Gorillaz featuring Peter Hook and Georgia)	N/a	Damon Albarn Remi Kabaka Jr. James Ford P2J^[a]	Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez	2020	^[59]
"As Far as I Could Get" (Florence and the Machine)	Florence Welch James Ford	N/a	How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful	2015	^[60]
"Between Two Lungs" (Florence and the Machine)	N/a	James Ford Isabella Summers^[a]	Lungs	2009	^[61]
"British Bombs" (Declan McKenna)	N/a	James Ford	Non-album single	2019	^[62]
"Broken English" (Halloweens)	Halloweens James Ford	N/a	Morning Kiss at the Acropolis	2020	^[63]
"Caught" (Florence and the Machine)	Florence Welch James Ford	N/a	How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful	2015	^[60]
"Celestial Dancers" (Birdy)	Birdy Foy Vance James Ford	N/a	Young Heart	2021	^[64]
"Cornerstone" (Arctic Monkeys)	N/a	James Ford	Humbug	2009	^[65]
"Count the Ways" (The Last Dinner Party)	Georgia Davies Lizzie Mayland Abigail Morris Aurora Nishevci Emily Roberts Casper Miles James Ford	N/a	From the Pyre	2025	^[66]
"Cruel" (Jessie Ware)	Jessie Ware James Ford Dave Okumu	James Ford Dave Okumu	Tough Love	2014	^[67]
"Deepest Lonely" (Birdy)	N/a	James Ford	Young Heart	2021	^[64]
"Désolé" (Gorillaz featuring Fatoumata Diawara)	Damon Albarn Remi Kabaka Jr. James Ford Fatoumata Diawara	Damon Albarn Remi Kabaka Jr. James Ford	Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez	2020	^[59]
"Dog Days Are Over" (Florence and the Machine)	N/a	James Ford Isabella Summers^[a]	Lungs	2009	^[61]
"Don't Save Me" (Haim)	N/a	Haim James Ford	Days Are Gone	2013	^[68]
"Drumming Song" (Florence and the Machine)	Florence Welch James Ford Crispin Hunt	James Ford	Lungs	2009	^[61]
"Edge" (Haim)	N/a	Haim James Ford	Days Are Gone	2013	^[68]
"Everybody Scream" (Florence and the Machine)	N/a	Florence Welch Mark Bowen James Ford Aaron Dessner	Everybody Scream	2025	^[69]
"Fire and Rain" (Birdy)	N/a	James Ford	Birdy	2011	^[70]
"Fort Knox (Sigrid)	N/a	Sigrid Askjell James Ford	There's Always More That I Could Say	2025	^[71]
"Hardest of Hearts" (Florence and the Machine)	N/a	James Ford Isabella Summers^[a]	Lungs	2009	^[61]
"Hiding" (Florence and the Machine)	Florence Welch James Ford	James Ford	How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful	2015	^[60]
"I'm Not Calling You a Liar" (Florence and the Machine)	N/a	James Ford Isabella Summers^[a]	Lungs	2009	^[61]
"If I Could Change Your Mind" (Haim)	Haim James Ford	Haim James Ford	Days Are Gone	2013	^[68]
"Kiss of Life" (Kylie Minogue and Jessie Ware)	Kylie Minogue Jessie Ware James Ford Danny Parker Shungudzo	James Ford	Disco: Guest List Edition	2021	^[72]
"Landscape" (Demo) (Florence and the Machine)	Florence Welch James Ford	James Ford	Ceremonials	2011	^[73]
"Loneliness" (Birdy)	N/a	James Ford	Young Heart	2021	^[64]
"The Lost Chord" (Gorillaz featuring Leee John)	Damon Albarn Remi Kabaka Jr. James Ford Leee John	Damon Albarn Remi Kabaka Jr. James Ford	Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez	2020	^[59]
"Midnight Caller" (Jessie Ware)	Jessie Ware James Ford	James Ford	Tough Love	2014	^[67]
"Moderation" (Florence and the Machine)	Florence Welch James Ford Doveman Matthew Daniel Siskin	James Ford Matthew Daniel Siskin	Non-album single	2019	^[74]
"My Propeller" (Arctic Monkeys)	N/a	James Ford	Humbug	2009	^[65]
"People Help the People" (Birdy)	N/a	James Ford	Birdy	2011	^[70]
"Pure Feeling" (Florence and the Machine)	Florence Welch James Ford	N/a	How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful	2015	^[60]
"Run the Wild Flowers" (Friendly Fires)	Friendly Fires James Ford	James Ford	Inflorescent	2019	^[75]
"Second Hand News" (Birdy)	N/a	James Ford	Young Heart	2021	^[64]
"Secret Door" (Arctic Monkeys)	N/a	James Ford	Humbug	2009	^[65]
"Send Me Down" (Haim)	N/a	Haim James Ford	Days Are Gone	2013	^[68]
"Shake" (Little Boots)	Little Boots James Ford	James Ford	Nocturnes	2013	^[76]
"Shy Boy" (Carly Rae Jepsen)	N/a	James Ford	The Loveliest Time	2023	^[77]
"Silhouettes" (Friendly Fires)	Friendly Fires James Ford Nick Hodgson	Mark Ralph James Ford	Inflorescent	2019	^[75]
"St. Jude" (Florence and the Machine)	Florence Welch James Ford	N/a	How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful	2015	^[60]
"Surrender" (Birdy)	N/a	James Ford	Young Heart	2021	^[64]
"Two Years" (Sigrid)	N/a	Sigrid Askjell James Ford	There's Always More That I Could Say	2025	^[71]
"Want Your Feeling" (Jessie Ware)	N/a	James Ford Dev Hynes	Tough Love	2014	^[67]
"The Way We Are" (Jessie Ware)	Jessie Ware Jimmy Napes James Ford	James Ford	Tough Love	2014	^[67]
"This Is the Killer Speaking" (The Last Dinner Party)	Georgia Davies Lizzie Mayland Abigail Morris Aurora Nishevci Emily Roberts Casper Miles James Ford	N/a	From the Pyre	2025	^[66]
"What You Don't Know" (Matthew Dear)	Matthew Dear James Ford Jas Shaw	Matthew Dear James Ford Jas Shaw	Bunny	2018	^[78]
"White Winter Hymnal" (Birdy)	N/a	James Ford	Birdy	2011	^[70]
"Woman Is a Tree" (The Last Dinner Party)	Georgia Davies Lizzie Mayland Abigail Morris Aurora Nishevci Emily Roberts Casper Miles James Ford	N/a	From the Pyre	2025	^[66]

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^{^[a]} signifies an additional producer

James Ford production discography

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