{"id":39149,"date":"2026-08-17T08:21:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T08:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/?p=39149"},"modified":"2026-08-17T08:21:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T08:21:22","slug":"the-super-producer-who-made-an-album-from-his-hospital-bed-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/?p=39149","title":{"rendered":"The super-producer who made an album from his hospital bed \u2013 podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>James Ellis Ford talks about being diagnosed with leukaemia and how making music helped him through one of the hardest periods of his life<\/p>\n<p>He has been described as the music industry\u2019s secret weapon; a producer loved by artists such as Arctic Monkeys, Pulp and Jessie Ware. In 2024, James Ellis Ford was at the height of his career, working with a variety of artists that included some of the world\u2019s best-known acts.<\/p>\n<p>Then, he was diagnosed with leukaemia and it all ground to a halt.<\/p>\n<p>Isolated on a hospital ward and not allowed any visitors except his wife, he began making music as a way to pass the time. Those ideas bloomed into a full album, Lost in Another World.<\/p>\n<p>With contributions from Jarvis Cocker and Jessie Ware, Nosheen Iqbal hears how making music from his hospital bed helped Ford through one of the hardest periods of his life.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href='https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/audio\/2026\/aug\/17\/the-super-producer-who-made-an-album-from-his-hospital-bed-podcast' target='_blank'>Read the original article on www.theguardian.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Ellis Ford talks about being diagnosed with leukaemia and how making music helped him through one of the hardest periods of his life He has been described as the music industry\u2019s secret weapon; a producer loved by artists such as Arctic Monkeys, Pulp and Jessie Ware. In 2024, James Ellis Ford was at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39150,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,3],"tags":[39,28,32],"class_list":["post-39149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-share-suggestions","category-technology","tag-impact-f","tag-signal-buy","tag-stage-stage-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}