# James Flannigan (songwriter)

James Oliver Richard Flannigan is a British songwriter, record producer and multi-instrumentalist.

## Career

Initially signed to Columbia Records as a member of pop punk band Stiff Dylans (as featured in teen film Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging). Flannigan found fame after being featured and performing in Gurinder Chadha's 2008 Paramount Pictures film Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging, Flannigan has since gone on to write and produce songs and albums with major artists such as Kodaline, Matt Maeson, Black Eyed Peas, Broods, Ben Abraham, Carly Rae Jepsen, Hayley Kiyoko, Andrew McMahon, Parachute, VERITE, MARINA, Mø, Weezer, Lana Del Rey and Dua Lipa.
Notable productions and co-writes include Kodaline's "All I Want", "Hallucinogenics" by Matt Maeson featuring Lana Del Rey, Hayley Kiyoko's "Girls like Girls", MARINA's final album with Atlantic Records, Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land, and the Weezer EP SZNZ: Winter.
He has also had his music feature in TV shows and film, including The Fault in Our Stars, Kick-Ass 2, Grey's Anatomy, Justin and the Knights of Valour and Red Band Society.

## Songwriting and production credits

| Title | Year | Artist | Album | Songwriter | Producer | Producer | Producer | Producer |
| Title | Year | Artist | Album | Songwriter | Primary | Secondary | Additional | Vocal |
| "All I Want" | 2012 | Kodaline | The Kodaline EP | Y | | | | |
| "Don't Panic" | 2012 | Lena | Stardust | Y | | | | |
| "Rich Youth" | 2013 | Hayley Kiyoko | A Belle to Remember EP | Y | Y | | | |
| "Speed the Fire" | 2013 | Bo Bruce | Before I Sleep | Y | Y | | | |
| "Lightkeeper" | 2013 | Bo Bruce | Before I Sleep | | Y | | | |
| "The Fall" | 2013 | Bo Bruce | Before I Sleep | | Y | | | |
| "Golden" | 2013 | Bo Bruce | Before I Sleep | Y | Y | | | |
| "All I Want" | 2013 | Kodaline | In a Perfect World | Y | | | | |
| "Lighthouse" | 2013 | Lucy Spraggan | Join the Club | Y | Y | | | |
| "Last Night (Beer Fear)" | 2013 | Lucy Spraggan | Join the Club | | Y | | | |
| "Someone" | 2013 | Lucy Spraggan | Join the Club | | Y | | | |
| "Tea & Toast" | 2013 | Lucy Spraggan | Join the Club | | Y | | | |
| "91" | 2013 | Lucy Spraggan | Join the Club | | Y | | | |
| "The Tourist" | 2013 | Lucy Spraggan | Join the Club | | Y | | | |
| "In a State" | 2013 | Lucy Spraggan | Join the Club | | Y | | | |
| "Wait for Me" | 2013 | Lucy Spraggan | Join the Club | Y | Y | | | |
| "Let Go" | 2013 | Lucy Spraggan | Join the Club | | Y | | | |
| "Join the Club" | 2013 | Lucy Spraggan | Join the Club | | Y | | | |
| "You're Too Young" | 2013 | Lucy Spraggan | Join the Club | | Y | | | |
| "Rockliffe Bay" | 2013 | Lucy Spraggan | Join the Club | | Y | | | |
| "If I Had the Money" | 2013 | Lucy Spraggan | Join the Club | | Y | | | |
| "Butterflies" | 2013 | Lucy Spraggan | Join the Club | | Y | | | |
| "Safe" | 2013 | Lucy Spraggan | Join the Club | | Y | | | |
| "Cecilia and the Satellite" | 2014 | Andrew McMahon | Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness | Y | Y | | | |
| "High Dive" | 2014 | Andrew McMahon | Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness | | Y | | | |
| "Canyon Moon" | 2014 | Andrew McMahon | Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness | | Y | | | |
| "This Side of Paradise" | 2014 | Hayley Kiyoko | This Side of Paradise EP | | Y | | | |
| "See Her on the Weekend" | 2014 | Andrew McMahon | Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness | | Y | | | |
| "All Our Lives" | 2014 | Andrew McMahon | Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness | | Y | | | |
| "Black and White Movies" | 2014 | Andrew McMahon | Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness | | Y | | | |
| "Driving Through a Dream" | 2014 | Andrew McMahon | Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness | | Y | | | |
| "Halls" | 2014 | Andrew McMahon | Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness | | Y | | | |
| "Map for the Gateway" | 2014 | Andrew McMahon | Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness | Y | Y | | | |
| "Given It All" | 2015 | Hayley Kiyoko | This Side of Paradise EP | Y | Y | | | |
| "Cliff's Edge" | 2015 | Hayley Kiyoko | This Side of Paradise EP | | Y | | | |
| "Girls Like Girls" | 2015 | Hayley Kiyoko | This Side of Paradise EP | | Y | | | |
| "Feeding the Fire" | 2015 | Hayley Kiyoko | This Side of Paradise EP | Y | Y | | | |
| "Lucky Ones" | 2015 | The Dunwells | Lucky Ones EP | Y | Y | | | |
| "All I Want" | 2015 | Collabro | Act Two | Y | | | | |
| "What Side of Love" | 2016 | Parachute | Wide Awake | Y | | | | |
| "Hey Now" | 2016 | The Dunwells | Light Up the Sky | Y | Y | | | |
| "Found" | 2016 | Seramic | Found EP | Y | | | | |
| "If" | 2017 | Lucy Spraggan | I Hope You Don't Mind Me Writing | Y | | | | |
| "Tightrope" | 2017 | LPX | Bolt in the Blue EP | Y | Y | | | |
| "Tremble" | 2017 | LPX | Bolt in the Blue EP | Y | Y | | | |
| "Begging" | 2017 | Dua Lipa | Dua Lipa | Y | Y | | | |
| "Somewhere in Between" | 2017 | VERITE | Somewhere in Between | Y | Y | | | |
| "Slide" | 2017 | LPX | Bolt in the Blue EP | Y | Y | | | |
| "Bolt in the Blue" | 2018 | LPX | Bolt in the Blue EP | Y | Y | | | |
| "Fog and the Fear" | 2018 | LPX | Bolt in the Blue EP | | Y | | | |
| "Red Queen" | 2018 | LPX | Bolt in the Blue EP | | Y | | | |
| "Us" (featuring Daniels) | 2018 | What So Not | Not All the Beautiful Things | | | | Y | |
| "Hallucinogenics" | 2018 | Matt Maeson | The Hearse EP | Y | | | | |
| "Put it on Me" | 2018 | Matt Maeson | The Hearse EP | Y | | | | |
| "The Hearse" | 2018 | Matt Maeson | The Hearse EP | Y | | | | |
| "Cliffy" | 2018 | Matt Maeson | The Hearse EP | Y | | | | |
| "Unconditional" | 2018 | Matt Maeson | The Hearse EP | Y | | | | |
| "Mr. Rattlebone" | 2018 | Matt Maeson | The Hearse EP | Y | | | | |
| "Wishing You Away" | 2018 | Holychild | TBA | Y | | | | |
| "Big Love" | 2018 | Black Eyed Peas | Masters of the Sun Vol. 1 | Y | | | | |
| "Carmelo" | 2018 | Holychild | TBA | Y | | | | |
| "Mercy" (featuring What So Not and Two Feet) | 2018 | MØ | Forever Neverland | Y | Y | | | |
| "To Belong" | 2019 | Broods | Don't Feed the Pop Monster | Y | Y | | | |
| "No Drug Like Me" | 2019 | Carly Rae Jepsen | Dedicated | Y | | | | |
| "End of the Earth" | 2019 | Marina | Love + Fear | Y | Y | | | |
| "No More Suckers" | 2019 | Marina | Love + Fear | Y | Y | | | |
| "Real Love" | 2019 | Carly Rae Jepsen | Dedicated | Y | Y | | | Y |
| "Solo" | 2020 | Carly Rae Jepsen | Dedicated Side B | Y | Y | | | |
| "Purge the Poison" | 2021 | Marina | Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land | | | | | Y |
| "Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land" | 2021 | Marina | Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land | | Y | | | |
| "Venus Fly Trap" | 2021 | Marina | Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land | | Y | | | |
| "Highly Emotional People" | 2021 | Marina | Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land | | Y | | | |
| "New America" | 2021 | Marina | Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land | | Y | | | |
| "Pandora's Box" | 2021 | Marina | Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land | | Y | | | |
| "Flowers" | 2021 | Marina | Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land | | Y | | | |
| "Goodbye" | 2021 | Marina | Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land | | Y | | | |
| "I Want A Dog" | 2022 | Weezer | SZNZ: Winter | | Y | | | |
| "Iambic Pentameter" | 2022 | Weezer | SZNZ: Winter | | Y | | | |
| "Basketball" | 2022 | Weezer | SZNZ: Winter | | Y | | | |
| "Sheraton Commander" | 2022 | Weezer | SZNZ: Winter | | Y | | | |
| "Dark Enough to See the Stars" | 2022 | Weezer | SZNZ: Winter | | Y | | | |
| "The One That Got Away" | 2022 | Weezer | SZNZ: Winter | | Y | | | |
| "The Deep and Dreamless Sleep" | 2022 | Weezer | SZNZ: Winter | | Y | | | |