Tom Misch Explained

Tom Misch
Birth Name:Thomas Isaac Misch[1]
Alias:Supershy
Birth Date:25 June 1995[2]
Birth Place:London, England
Years Active:2012–present

Thomas Abraham Misch (born 25 June 1995) is an English musician and producer. He began releasing music on SoundCloud in 2012[3] and released his debut studio album Geography in 2018.[4] In 2020, he released his second studio album What Kinda Music in collaboration with English jazz drummer Yussef Dayes,[5] distributed through Blue Note Records and Caroline.[6] The Album was nominated for the Best Album Ivor Novello Award in 2021. In 2023 he released his third studio album Happy Music, in "collaboration" with his alter-ego, Supershy.

Early life and education

Misch studied music technology at Langley Park School for Boys[7] and later, in 2014, enrolled in a jazz guitar course at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in Greenwich but left after six months to focus on his own music.[8] He began learning to play the violin at age 4, later learning to play the guitar.[9]

Discography

Studio albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;"
Album detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
UK
[10] 		BEL
(FL)
[11] 		FRA
[12] 		GER
[13] 		IRE
[14] 		NLD
[15] 		NZ
Heat.
[16] 		SWI
[17] 		US
Heat.
[18] 		US
Jazz
[19]
Geography 8 94 149 89 30 29 5 75 17 2
What Kinda Music
  • Released: 24 April 2020
  • Label: Beyond the Groove
  • Formats: CD, LP, DL, streaming
4 25 153 17 40 57 — 20 — —
Happy Music
  • Released: 18 August 2023
  • Label: Beyond the Groove
  • Formats: LP, digital download, streaming
— — — — — — — — — —

Extended plays

Title! scope="col" style="width:16em;"
EP details
Out to Sea
  • Released: 8 December 2014[22]
  • Label: Beyond the Groove
  • Format: DL, streaming
Reverie
  • Released: 15 July 2016[23]
  • Label: Beyond the Groove
  • Format: DL, streaming
5 Day Mischon
  • Released: 31 March 2017[24]
  • Label: Beyond the Groove
  • Format: DL, streaming

Mixtapes

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;"
Mixtape detailsPeak chart positions
JPN
[25]
Beat Tape 1 138
Beat Tape 2
  • Released: 28 August 2015[27]
  • Label: Beyond the Groove
  • Format: CD, LP, DL, streaming
—

Singles

As lead artist

TitleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
UK
Indie
[28] 		FRA
NZ
Hot
[29]
"Memory"[30] 2014— — —
"So Close"[31]
— — —Out of Sea EP
"Sunshine"[32] 2015— — —
"In the Midst of It All"[33]
— — —Beat Tape 2
"Wake Up This Day"[34]
— — —
"Wander with Me"[35]
— — —
"Nightgowns"[36]
— — —
"Crazy Dream"[37]
2016— — —Reverie EP
"I Wish"[38] — — —
"Watch Me Dance"[39] — — —
"South of the River"[40] 2018— — —Geography
"Movie"[41] — — —
"Water Baby"[42]
— — —
"It Runs Through Me"[43]
— 196 —
  • BPI: Silver
"Lost in Paris"[44]
23 — —
"Money"[45]
2019— — —
"What Kinda Music"
2020— — —What Kinda Music
"Lift Off"
— — —
"Kyiv"
— — —
"Nightrider"
— — —
"Cinnamon Curls"2024— — 34
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.

As featured artist

TitleYearAlbum
"Good to Be Home"[46]
2018rowspan="2"
"Can't Run Away" (Never Moved Remix)[47]
"Cosmic Sans"
2019Motivational Music for the Syncopated Soul

Other guest appearances

TitleYearOther performer(s)Album
"The Last Song"[48] 2014CarmodyMajestic Casual - Chapter 2
"No Peace"[49] 2015Alfa MistNocturne
"Beautiful Escape"[50] Zak AbelOne Hand on the Future EP
"Changing Me"[51] OthaSoulThe Remedy
"Stay Close"[52] 2016Barney ArtistPainting Sounds
"Fantastic Interlude"[53] 2017Mecca:83Loosies, Vol. 2
"Yes, No, Maybe"[54] 2018Detroit SwindleHigh Life
"Me & You"[55] HonneLove Me / Love Me Not[56]
"Lullaby"[57] Barney ArtistHome Is Where the Art Is
"Angel"[58] 2019Loyle CarnerNot Waving, but Drowning
"Ain't Nobody Know"[59] Gen HoshinoSame Thing
"Nobody's Fault"[60] 2021Benny SingsMusic
"Free"[61] 2023Joel CulpepperNon-album single

Remixes

TitleYearArtist
"Where I'm From"[62] 2015Kiko Bun
"What You Don't Do"[63] Lianne La Havas
"Friends"[64] Raury
"Midnight Mischief"[65] 2016Jordan Rakei
"Cold Little Heart"[66] 2017Michael Kiwanuka
"My Fancy Free Future Love"[67] 2020Common

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Try the TIDAL Web Player.
  2. tommisch. 746660390474518528. 25 June 2016. 21 today .
  3. Web site: Three Must-See Acts This Week: Wax Idols, King Krule, and Tom Misch. Casagrande. Tim. 11 April 2018. SF Weekly. 16 September 2018.
  4. Web site: Tom Misch Announces Debut Album 'Geography'. Murray. Robin. 3 November 2017. Clash. 10 September 2018.
  5. Web site: Simon . Scott . 25 April 2020. Tom Misch On Making 'What Kinda Music' And Seeing Yussef Dayes At A Talent Show . NPR . 2 May 2020.
  6. Web site: Skala . Jemima . 28 April 2020. What Kinda Music . Pitchfork . 2 May 2020.
  7. Tom Misch On Avoiding Jazz Snobbery and Why New School Hip-Hop Is 'Missing The Musicality'. Havens. Lyndsey. 30 March 2018. Billboard. 10 September 2018.
  8. Web site: Tom Misch interview: The idea of fame really scares me. Smyth. David. 22 June 2018. London Evening Standard. 10 September 2018.
  9. Web site: Tom Misch: "Me and Loyle Carner definitely wanna do a little joint tape together". Flood. Alex. 15 April 2018. NME. 10 September 2018.
  10. Web site: Tom Misch full Official Chart History. Official Charts Company. 29 October 2018.
  11. Web site: Discografie Tom Misch. Ultratop. Dutch. 29 October 2018.
  12. Web site: Discographie Tom Misch. Les Charts (Hung Medien). French. 29 October 2018.
  13. Web site: Discographie von Tom Misch. GfK Entertainment. 29 April 2020.
  14. Peak chart positions on the Irish Albums Chart:
  15. Web site: Discografie Tom Misch. Dutch Charts (Hung Medien). Dutch. 29 October 2018.
  16. Web site: NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart. Recorded Music NZ. 16 April 2018. 29 October 2018.
  17. Web site: Discographie Tom Misch. Hitparade (Hung Medien). 29 October 2018.
  18. Tom Misch – Chart History (Heatseekers Albums). Billboard. 4 December 2020.
  19. Tom Misch – Chart History (Jazz Albums). Billboard. 29 October 2018.
  20. Web site: Geography by Tom Misch on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 6 April 2018. 29 October 2018.
  21. United Kingdom. Tom Misch. 5 January 2024.
  22. Web site: Out to Sea - EP by Tom Misch & Carmody on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 8 December 2014. 29 October 2018.
  23. Web site: Reverie - EP by Tom Misch on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 15 July 2016. 29 October 2018.
  24. Web site: 5 Day Mischon - EP by Tom Misch on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 31 March 2017. 29 October 2018.
  25. Web site: トム・ミッシュの作品. Oricon. 11 April 2020.
  26. Web site: Beat Tape 1 by Tom Misch on bandcamp. Bandcamp. 29 October 2018.
  27. Web site: Beat Tape 2 by Tom Misch on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 28 August 2016. 29 October 2018.
  28. Peak chart positions on the UK Independent Singles Chart:
  29. Web site: NZ Hot Singles Chart. Recorded Music NZ. 24 June 2024. 21 June 2024.
  30. Web site: Memory - Single by Tom Misch on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 1 July 2014. 29 October 2018.
  31. Web site: So Close by Tom Misch & Carmody on Spotify. 3 November 2014. Spotify. 29 October 2018.
  32. Web site: Sunshine - Single by Tom Misch on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 16 June 2015. 29 October 2018.
  33. Web site: In the Midst of It All (feat. Sam Wills) by Tom Misch on Spotify. 31 July 2015. Spotify. 29 October 2018.
  34. Web site: Wake Up This Day (feat. Jordan Rakei) by Tom Misch on Spotify. 7 August 2015. Spotify. 29 October 2018.
  35. Web site: Wander With Me (feat. Carmody) by Tom Misch on Spotify. 14 August 2015. Spotify. 29 October 2018.
  36. Web site: Wander With Me (feat. Loyle Carner) by Tom Misch on Spotify. 21 August 2015. Spotify. 29 October 2018.
  37. Web site: Crazy Dream (feat. Loyle Carner) - Single by Tom Misch on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 8 June 2016. 29 October 2018.
  38. Web site: I Wish - Single by Tom Misch on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 28 June 2016. 29 October 2018.
  39. Web site: Watch Me Dance (Crackazat Remix) - Single by Tom Misch on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 23 December 2016. 29 October 2018.
  40. Web site: South of the River - Single by Tom Misch on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 14 June 2017. 29 October 2018.
  41. Web site: Movie by Tom Misch on Spotify. 2 November 2017. Spotify. 29 October 2018.
  42. Web site: Water Baby (feat. Loyle Carner) by Tom Misch on Spotify. 22 January 2018. Spotify. 29 October 2018.
  43. Web site: It Runs Through Me (feat. De La Soul) by Tom Misch on Spotify. March 2018. Spotify. 29 October 2018.
  44. Web site: Lost in Paris (feat. GoldLink) by Tom Misch on Spotify. 3 April 2018. Spotify. 29 October 2018.
  45. Web site: Money - Single by Michael Kiwanuka & Tom Misch. iTunes. 5 July 2019.
  46. Web site: Good to Be Home (feat. Tom Misch, Loyle Carner & Rebel Kleff) - Single by Barney Artist on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 3 October 2018. 29 October 2018.
  47. Web site: Can't Run Away (feat. Tom Misch) [Never Moved Remix] - Single by Brudis]. iTunes Store. 5 July 2019.
  48. Web site: Majestic Casual - Chapter 2 by Various Artists on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 27 July 2014. 29 October 2018.
  49. Web site: Nocturne by Alfa Mist on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 30 July 2015. 29 October 2018.
  50. Web site: One Hand On the Future by Zak Abel on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 28 August 2015. 29 October 2018.
  51. Web site: The Remedy by OthaSoul on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 14 September 2015. 29 October 2018.
  52. Web site: Painting Sounds by Barney Artist on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 22 April 2016. 29 October 2018.
  53. Web site: Loosies, Vol. 2 by Mecca:83 on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 24 January 2017. 29 October 2018.
  54. Web site: High Life by Detroit Swindle on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 28 May 2018. 29 October 2018.
  55. Web site: Me & You / I Just Wanna Go Back by HONNE on Spotify. Spotify. 27 April 2018. 29 October 2018.
  56. Web site: Love Me / Love Me Not by HONNE on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 24 August 2018. 29 October 2018.
  57. Web site: Home Is Where the Art Is by Barney Artist on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 21 September 2018. 29 October 2018.
  58. Web site: Not Waving, But Drowning by Loyle Carner. iTunes Store. 5 July 2019.
  59. Web site: 星野源 – Ain't Nobody Know [Official Video]]. YouTube. 16 January 2020. 26 November 2023.
  60. Web site: Nobody's Fault by Benny Sings. iTunes Store. 5 July 2019.
  61. Web site: Free (feat. Tom Misch). Spotify. 26 November 2023.
  62. Web site: Where I'm From by Kiko Bun on Spotify. Spotify. 13 April 2015. 29 October 2018.
  63. Web site: What You Don't Do (Tom Misch Remix) Lianne La Havas on Spotify. Spotify. 7 August 2015. 29 October 2018.
  64. Web site: Friends (Tom Misch Remixes) Raury on Spotify. Spotify. 16 December 2015. 29 October 2018.
  65. Web site: Midnight Mischief (Tom Misch Remix) by Jordan Rakei on Spotify. Spotify. 19 September 2016. 29 October 2018.
  66. Web site: Cold Little Heart (Tom Misch Remix) by Michael Kiwanuka on Spotify. Spotify. 10 February 2017. 29 October 2018.
  67. Web site: My Fancy Free Future Love (Tom Misch Remix) - Single by Common on Apple Music. Apple Music. 10 January 2020. 4 January 2024.

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