Richard Formby

Richard Formby is a British musician, engineer and producer. As well as releasing his own solo music, he has been a member of various bands. Formby produced the albums Two Dancers 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.

Biography Formby has released his own solo electronic experimental music as well as being a member of The Jazz Butcher and In Embrace. He was part of Peter Kember's post-Spaceman 3 project Spectrum, for the album Soul Kiss (Glide Divine) (1992).

He owns a studio in Leeds. – nominated for the Mercury Prize Smother (2011) by Wild Beasts The Shallows (2012) by I Like Trains Some Say I So I Say Light (2013) by Ghostpoet News from Nowhere (2013) by Darkstar Moondust for My Diamond (2021) by Hayden Thorpe