DISCOGRAPHY
As solo artist/leader/co-leader/composer/co-composer:
1999 - CAMP BLACKFOOT: CRITICAL SEED VS. THE SPARTAN SOCIETY (Pandemonium PAN 031)
2005 - ALEX WARD: HAPLESS DAYS (Copepod POD01)
2008 - ALEX WARD: CREMATED THOUGHTS (Treader trd011)
2009 - DEAD DAYS BEYOND HELP: UNWRITTEN RULES (CD-R, no label)
2009 - DEAD DAYS BEYOND HELP: ACCESS DENIED! (Copepod POD04)
2010 - GOD'S MAMA (SM Press)
2011 - ALEX WARD & THE DEAD ENDS: LIVE ENDS DEAD (CD-R, no label)
2012 - PREDICATE (FMR CD318-0811)
2012 - DEAD DAYS BEYOND HELP: THE GAME FACE (Copepod POD06)
2013 - FOREBRACE: BAD FOLDS (Copepod POD07)
2013 - PREDICATE: NAILS (Gaffer Records GR048)
2014 - GOD'S MAMA: GOD'S MAMA II (SM Press)
2014 - DEAD DAYS BEYOND HELP: SEVERANCE PAY (Believers Roast BR14)
2015 - ALEX WARD QUINTET: GLASS SHELVES AND FLOOR (Copepod POD09)
2015 - DOMINIC LASH/ALEX WARD: APPLIANCE (Vector Sounds VS016)
2015 - ALEX WARD TRIOS & SEXTET: PROJECTED/ENTITIES/REMOVAL (Copepod POD10)
2016 - FOREBRACE: STEEPED (Relative Pitch Records RPR 1052)
2017 - ALEX WARD QUARTET: INDUCTANCE (Copeload 001 - download-only release)
2017 - ALEX WARD: PROPRIOCEPTION (Weekertoft 6)
2018 - ALEX WARD: 15.2.18 (Otoroku DS124 - download-only release)
2018 - DEAD DAYS BEYOND HELP: IV (Copepod POD12)
2018 - ALEX WARD ITEM 10: VOLITION (LIVE AT CAFE OTO) (Copepod POD13)
2020 - NOONWARD (Copepod POD15)
2020 - ALEX WARD: FRAMES (Relative Pitch Records RPR 1105)
2020 - ALEX WARD ITEM 4: WHERE WE WERE (Relative Pitch Records RPR 1106)
2021 - ALEX WARD: THE TRADE (Takuroku TR159 - download-only release)
2021 - ALEX WARD: GATED (Discus 114CD)
As free improviser (clarinet and guitar):
2017 - ALEX WARD/MIKE GENNARO: BRING A BOOK (no label, download-only release)
2018 - ANDREW LISLE/ALEX WARD: DOORS (Copepod POD11)
2018 - MIKE GENNARO/ALEX WARD: RUNNING FOR TRAINS (Confront CCS93)
2019 - TERRY DAY/DOMINIC LASH/ALEX WARD: MIDNIGHT AND BELOW (Iluso IRCD16)
2019 - JEB BISHOP/WEASEL WALTER/ALEX WARD: FLAYED (ugEXPLODE ug75)
2019 - PANOS GHIKAS/ALEX WARD: UNBREAD (Migro, cassette/download)
2020 - ALEX WARD & SAM WEINBERG: PROPER PLACEMENT (Copeload 003/Renfusa 010 - download-only release)
Also appears on:
2011 - WEASEL WALTER: OMINOUS TELEPATHIC MAYHEM (ugEXPLODE ug51) - AW on three tracks only, duos with WW.
2013 - JUST NOT CRICKET! Three Days of British Improvised Music in Berlin (NI-VU-NI-CONNU nvnc-lp001/004) - 4 LP box set - AW on three tracks only, with Lol Coxhill, Tom Arthurs, John Edwards, Shabaka Hutchings, Mark Sanders, Gail Brand, Dominic Lash and others.
As free improviser (clarinet):
1991 - STEVE NOBLE/ALEX WARD: YA BOO, REEL & RUMBLE (Incus CD06)
1996 - THE XIII GHOSTS: GIGANTI REPTILICUS DESTRUCTO BEAM (Scatter O4 CD)
1997 - THE XIII GHOSTS WITH DEREK BAILEY AND THURSTON MOORE: LEGEND OF THE BLOOD YETI (Infinite Chug CHUG 5 CD/LP)
2000 - DEREK BAILEY/ALEX WARD: LOCationAL (Incus CD37)
2003 - LIMESCALE (Incus CD56)
2005 - ALEX WARD/LUKE BARLOW/SIMON FELL/STEVE NOBLE: HELP POINT (Copepod POD02)
2006 - T.H.F. DRENCHING/SONIC PLEASURE/ALEX WARD: $1,000,000.00 MAY SCARE VOTERS (Fenland Hi-Brow FH-B040CD)
2008 - BARKINGSIDE (Emanem 4147)
2009 - JOE MORRIS/SIMON H. FELL/ALEX WARD: THE NECESSARY AND THE POSSIBLE (Victo CD 116)
2010 - DEREK BAILEY/ALEX WARD/MATT WAND/PAT THOMAS: SIGNS OF DAMP (Hot Air airhole 009 CD-R - limited edition of 45)
2011 - LOL COXHILL/ALEX WARD: OLD SIGHTS, NEW SOUNDS (Incus CD61)
2011 - KAY GRANT & ALEX WARD: FAST TALK (Emanem 5021)
2012 - GANNETS: TRANSMISSIONS OF NOT (Babel BDV12106)
2012 - DANIEL THOMPSON/ALEX WARD/BENEDICT TAYLOR: COMPOST (Cram number 1)
2012 - THURSTON MOORE & ALEX WARD: LIVE AT CAFE OTO (OTOroku 005)
2015 - SPRING HEEL JACK WITH PAT THOMAS/ALEX WARD/PAUL LYTTON: LIVE IN ANTWERP (Treader trd019)
2015 - WEASEL WALTER/DOMINIC LASH/ALEX WARD: TRAPEZE (Spoonhunt 006 - download-only release)
2016 - JOHN COXON AND ALEX WARD: CLARINET RECORD (Treader trd023)
2016 - WARD/LASH/CREMER/GARCIN QUARTET (TWO LEVEL LUNCH): (AJMiLIVE #15 - download-only release)
2018 - JASON ALDER/TOM JACKSON/ALEX WARD: TOTTENHAM HALE (Roam - download-only release)
2020 - PASCAL MARZAN/ALEX WARD: (VU) (Copepod POD16)
2021 - STEVE NOBLE/FARIDA AMADOU WITH ALEX WARD: SPACE 11 (Takuroku TR174 - download-only release)
2021 - SIMON H. FELL/MARK WASTELL/ALEX WARD: BAILEY: WITH APOLOGIES TO G. BRECHT (Confront - download-only release)
Also appears on:
2002 - DEREK BAILEY: VISITORS BOOK (Incus ST1 CD-R) - AW on one track only, quartet with DB/T.H.F. Drenching/Sonic Pleasure
2004 - MILO FINE: IKEBANA (Emanem 4213) - AW on three tracks only, duos with MF
2009 - TREADER DUOS (Treader trd013) - AW on one track only, duo with Roger Turner
2015 - JOSH SINTON/DOMINIC LASH: SIGNAL GAIN (OutNow ONR023) - AW on two tracks only, also featuring Kyoko Kitamura, Ingrid Laubrock and Nate Wooley.
2016 - MOPOMOSO TOUR 2013: MAKING ROOMS (Weekertoft 1-4) - 4 CD box set, AW on disc 4 only - KAY GRANT/ALEX WARD: SEVEN CITIES (Weekertoft 4). The other discs are by Evan Parker/John Russell/John Edwards; Pat Thomas; and Alison Blunt/Benedict Taylor/David Leahy.
2017 - DISCOVERY FESTIVAL 2017: CHANNEL (Weekertoft Digital 5 - download-only release) - AW on one track only, duo with Viv Corringham
As free improviser (guitar):
2001 - NOBLE/EDWARDS/WARD: FALSE FACE SOCIETY (Incus CD 47)
2003 - ALEX WARD/JOHN BISSET: CRYPT (2:13 CD016)
2008 - WEAVELS: AT NETHER EDGE (Discus 34CD)
2008 - N.E.W.: DEADEYE TRICKSTERS (Bo'Weavil 30CD)
2009 - N.E.W.: NEWTOONS (Bo'Weavil SIDRA01 LP)
2011 - DEAD DAYS BEYOND HELP: THE VERBING (Copepod POD05 CD-R - limited edition of 100)
2014 - N.E.W.: MOTION (Danicing Wayang DWR008)
2015 - N.E.W. (NI-VU-NI-CONNU NVNC-CD001) - also included in the box set TAKING THE DOG FOR A WALK - CONVERSATIONS WITH BRITISH IMPROVISERS (NVNC-DVD002)
2015 - COLIN WEBSTER/ANDREW LISLE/ALEX WARD: RED KITE (Raw Tonk RT009)
2015 - WEAVELS: THE LIVING PUZZLE (Discus 51CD)
2015 - CHISPAS: PEP WHIT (Spoonhunt 004 - download-only release)
2015 - DEADLY ORGONE RADIATION: POWER TRIPS (Copepod POD08)
2017 - NOISE EATING MONSTERS (Muteant Sounds - download-only release)
2018 - NOISE EATING MONSTERS: MONSTER MUNCH - A NOISE EATING MONSTERS TASTER (Brazen Head - download-only release)
2018 - NOISE EATING MONSTERS: ROARING (Muteant Sounds - download-only release)
2019 - DANIEL THOMPSON/ALEX WARD: UP TOWARDS THE FLOOR (Copeload 002 - download-only release)
2019 - NOISE EATING MONSTERS: SKY RANTS AND EARTH ROARS (Muteant Sounds - download-only release)
2020 - NOISE EATING MONSTERS: VORACIOUS (Muteant Sounds - download-only release)
2020 - SARAH MANNING/ALEX WARD: METALLURGY (Copeload 004 - download-only release)
As sideman:
1997 - EUGENE CHADBOURNE/HELLINGTON COUNTRY: FROM THE HELLINGTUNES (Intakt CD 052)
1998 - EUGENE CHADBOURNE/HELLINGTON COUNTRY: TOTAL TUESDAY (House Of Chadponk/Home Recordings HRCD 002)
2000 - NOUGHT (Shifty Disco SHIFTY0000)
2000 - LONDON IMPROVISERS ORCHESTRA: PROCEEDINGS (Emanem 4201)
2001 - LONDON IMPROVISERS ORCHESTRA: THE HEARING CONTINUES (Emanem 4203)
2002 - LONDON IMPROVISERS ORCHESTRA/ STRINGS WITH & WITHOUT EVAN PARKER : FREEDOM OF THE CITY 2001 - LARGE GROUPS (Emanem 4206)
2002 - SFQ: THIRTEEN RECTANGLES (Bruce's Fingers BF 43)
2002 - POCKET (2:13 CD013)
2004 - SFQ: FOUR COMPOSITIONS (Red Toucan RT 9236)
2005 - SIMON H. FELL: COMPOSITION NO. 62 - COMPILATION IV (Bruce's Fingers BF 57)
2005 - LUKE BARLOW BAND (Copepod POD03)
2009 - DUCK BAKER TRIO: THE WALTZ LESSON (Les Cousins LC011)
2010 - JOE WILLIAMSON & THE INCONVENIENCE: EVERYTHING SHOULD HAVE BEEN JUST FINE (Jedso #1)
2010 - ROLAND RAMANAN TENTET: LONDON (Leo CD LR 556)
2011 - SFE: POSITIONS & DESCRIPTIONS (Clean Feed CF230CD)
2011 - DUCK BAKER TRIO: AMNESIA IN TRASTEVERE (Les Cousins LC014)
2012 - JOEY HERZFELD & HOOVERVILLE: OTHER PEOPLE'S PAIN (The Orchestra Pit Recording Co. OP13)
2014 - SFD: GRUPPEN MODULAR 1 (Bruce's Fingers BF 123 - download-only release)
2015 - SFS: THE RAGGING OF TIME (Bruce's Fingers BF 127)
2016 - DUCK BAKER TRIO: DEJA VOUTY (Fulica FCD101)
2017 - DOMINIC LASH QUARTET: EXTREMOPHILE (Iluso IRCD06)
2017 - ALEXANDER HAWKINS: UNIT(E) (Alexander Hawkins Music AH 1002/3 - AW on disc 2 only)
2018 - EUGENE CHADBOURNE + STEVE BERESFORD + ALEX WARD: PLEASURES OF THE HORROR (Bisou BIS-005-U)
2019 - THE WAYNE HORVITZ EUROPEAN ORCHESTRA: LIVE AT THE BIMHUIS (Novara Jazz Series NJJ002)
2019 - DUCK BAKER QUARTET: COFFEE FOR THREE (Copepod POD14)
2020 - THE PANDAEMONIUM BAND: MANDRAGORA (Brazen Head - download-only release)
2020 - SFQ: SEVEN COMPOSITIONS (LIMOGES) (Bruce's Fingers BF 147)
2021 - THE LOCALS: PLAY THE MUSIC OF ANTHONY BRAXTON (Discus 103CD)
2021 - DOMINIC LASH QUARTET: LIMULUS (Spoonhunt SHCD001)
2021 - CONSORTS: DISTINCTIONS (Spoonhunt SHCD002)
also appears on:
2002 - LOL COXHILL: SPECTRAL SOPRANO (Emanem 4204)
2003 - LOL COXHILL: OUT TO LAUNCH (Emanem 4086)
2017 - DUCK BAKER: SHADES OF BLUE (Fulica FCD102)
2019 - CAROLINE KRAABEL: LAST1 AND LAST2 (Emanem 5048)
2019 - THURSTON MOORE: SPIRIT COUNSEL (The Daydream Library Series DLS004CD)
2021 - DUCK BAKER: CONFABULATIONS (ESP-Disk 5065)
As session musician/guest:
coming soon...