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Josh Tillman discography

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Source revisionMay 7, 2026
Entity authorityQ29915385 ↗
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The discography of Josh Tillman, an American singer-songwriter, consists of fifteen studio albums, six EPs, seventeen singles, a soundtrack and several contributions.

Albums

as J. Tillman

Business of the Heart (unreleased demos recorded at Bluebrick Recordings)

Untitled No. 1 (Broken Factory, 2003)

I Will Return (self-released, 2004)

Long May You Run, J. Tillman (Keep Recordings, 2006)

Minor Works (Fargo, 2006)

Cancer and Delirium (Yer Bird, 2007)

Vacilando Territory Blues (Western Vinyl, 2009) – UK #191

Year in the Kingdom (Western Vinyl, 2009)

Singing Ax (Western Vinyl, 2010)

as Father John Misty

with Fleet Foxes

Helplessness Blues (Sub Pop, May 3, 2011)

with Saxon Shore

Be a Bright Blue (Broken Factory Records, 2002)

Four Months of Darkness (Burnt Toast Vinyl, 2003)

Live albums

Off-Key in Hamburg (2020)

Notes

Extended plays

as J. Tillman

Documented (self-released, 2006)

Isle Land DVD/EP (Bella Union, 2008)

Laminar Excursion Monthly #8 (Procession at Night) (Crossroads of America Records/Flannelgraph Records, 2010)

as Father John Misty

The Demos (Sub Pop, 2012)

"I Luv You HB" Demos (Sub Pop/Bella Union, 2015)

Anthem +3 (Sub Pop/Bella Union, 2020)

Live at Electric Lady (Sub Pop, 2022)

Soundtracks

The History of Caves (Sub Pop, 2013) (Soundtrack, as Josh Tillman)

Singles

Miscellaneous

Contributions

Demon Hunter – Demon Hunter (additional drums), Tooth & Nail Records, 2002

Kid Cudi – "Young Lady" (feat. Father John Misty) – (Indicud, Republic Records, April 2013)

Emile Haynie – "Ballerina's Reprise" (feat. Father John Misty and Julia Holter) – (We Fall, Interscope Records, February 2014)

Botany – "Laughtrack" (feat. Father John Misty) – (not on album, Western Vinyl, October 2014). Free, digital download only.

Beyoncé – "Hold Up" (writing credits) (April 2016)

The Avalanches – "Saturday Night Inside Out" (feat. Father John Misty and David Berman) – (Wildflower, Modular, July 2016)

Florence + the Machine – "Wish That You Were Here" (drums, additional vocals) – (Island, August 2016)

Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio – "This is America with Father John Misty" (September 2016)

Lady Gaga – "Sinner's Prayer", "Come to Mama" (writing credits) – (Joanne, Interscope Records, October 2016)

Florence + the Machine - "100 Years" (additional guitar) - (High as Hope, Republic Records and Virgin EMI Records, June 2018)

Lana Del Rey – "Let The Light In" – (Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd, Interscope Records, March 2023)

Covers

"Tillman Sings 'Tonight's the Night'" (self released, exclusively for Aquarium Drunkard, September 13, 2010) (as J. Tillman). Free, digital download only.

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