Nigel Godrich

Nigel Timothy Godrich (born 28 February 1971) is an English record producer, sound engineer and musician. He has worked with artists such as Radiohead, Travis, Beck, Air, Paul McCartney, U2, R.E.M., Pavement, Roger Waters, Arcade Fire and Idles.

Early in his career, he was the house sound engineer at RAK Studios in London, under the direction of producer John Leckie. He first worked with Radiohead on The Bends (1995), then produced OK Computer (1997), a major success that drew the attention of many artists. He has since produced every Radiohead album, as well as several projects with Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood.

Godrich is a member of the groups Atoms for Peace (with Yorke), Dragonflies and Ultraísta. In 2006 he launched the music web series From the Basement. With Beck, he composed the soundtrack for the film Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010).

Nominated several times for the Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical (2002, 2004, 2006, 2009), he won the Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical, for Hail to the Thief (2003) by Radiohead, and was nominated for Is This the Life We Really Want? (2017) by Waters.