Joe Goddard (musician)

Joe Goddard
Joe Goddard
Birth name	Joseph Goddard
Born	12 September 1979 (age 41); London, England
Origin	London, England
Genres	Indietronica; synth-pop; house; alternative dance;
Occupation(s)	Musician; songwriter;
Instruments	Synthesiser; vocals;
Years active	1998–present
Labels	Greco Roman; Domino; Southern Fried; EMI; Moshi Moshi;
Associated acts	Hot Chip; The 2 Bears;

Joe Goddard (born 12 September 1979) is a British musician, songwriter, and DJ. He is best known as a member of the English synth-pop band Hot Chip, which he co-founded with Alexis Taylor. In 2007, he co-founded record label Greco-Roman, which has produced albums by artists such as Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs and Disclosure.^[1]^[2] Goddard is also a member of electronica group The 2 Bears, and produced two solo albums, Harvest Festival (2009) and Electric Lines (2017).

Career[]

Goddard is one of the founding members of Hot Chip. Started with high-school friend Alexis Taylor, they released their first album Coming on Strong in 2004. After the album's release, Hot Chip gained three new members: Owen Clarke, Felix Martin, and Al Doyle, who all had played on the album. Their second album, The Warning, gained the band more mainstream attention.^[3]

Discography[]

List of albums, with selected details and chart positions shown
Title	Details	Peak chart positions
Title	Details	UK ^[4]	BEL (FL) ^[5]	SWI ^[5]
Harvest Festival	Released: 8 November 2009 Label: Greco-Roman Formats: CD, digital download	—	—	—
Electric Lines	Released: 21 April 2017 Label: Domino Formats: CD, 2×LP, digital download, streaming	77	54	85

References[]

^ Hutchinson, Kate (6 September 2013). "Greco-Roman: the DIY dance label uncovering the stars of tomorrow". The Guardian. Guardian News and Media Limited. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
^ "Greco-Roman". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
^ Gibson, Owen (19 July 2006). "Mercury judges opt for eclectic shortlist". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 October 2008.
^ "Joe Goddard | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Joe Goddard – Electric Lines". Ultratop. Retrieved 14 August 2021.

[1] Hutchinson, Kate (6 September 2013). "Greco-Roman: the DIY dance label uncovering the stars of tomorrow". The Guardian. Guardian News and Media Limited. Retrieved 29 May 2019.

[2] "Greco-Roman". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 4 October 2018.

[3] Gibson, Owen (19 July 2006). "Mercury judges opt for eclectic shortlist". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 October 2008.

[4] "Joe Goddard | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 August 2021.

[BEL-5] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Joe Goddard – Electric Lines". Ultratop. Retrieved 14 August 2021.

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