Joshua Michael "Josh" Tillman[1] (born May 3, 1981), also known as J. Tillman or Father John Misty, is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and drummer.[2] Maintaining a steady output of solo recordings since 2004,[3] Tillman is a former member of indie rock bands Saxon Shore, Fleet Foxes, Jeffertitti's Nile,[4] Pearly Gate Music,[5] Siberian,[6] Har Mar Superstar,[7] Poor Moon,[8] Low Hums, Jonathan Wilson,[9] Bill Patton, The Lashes, Stately English, and has toured extensively with Pacific Northwest artists Damien Jurado, Jesse Sykes, and David Bazan.[10][11] He has also made contributions to albums by popular artists, including Beyoncé,[12] Lady Gaga,[13] and Kid Cudi.[14]