Instrumental music
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| 2024 | Received first Grammy Award nomination as primary artist in the Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical category |
| 2024 | BadBadNotGood was nominated for Best Remixed Recording at the Grammy Awards for their remix of 'Alien Love Call' by Turnstile featuring Blood Orange. |
| October 25 2024 | Released full album 'Mid Spiral'. |
| July 2024 | Released their latest solo studio album 'Mid Spiral' in July. |
| June 14 2024 | Released their sixth studio album 'Sonido Cósmico' through Easy Eye Sound/Concord label as an LP, CD, and digital download. |
| May 29 2024 | Released third suite 'Mid Spiral: Growth' of their sixth album Mid Spiral. |
| May 22 2024 | Released second suite 'Mid Spiral: Order' of their sixth album Mid Spiral. |
| May 15 2024 | Released first suite 'Mid Spiral: Chaos' of their sixth album Mid Spiral. |
| April 2024 | Produced EP 'Slow Burn' with singer Baby Rose, including the single 'One Last Dance'. |
| 2023 | BadBadNotGood were nominated for two Juno Awards: Jazz Album of the Year for 'Talk Memory' and Traditional R&B/Soul Recording of the Year for 'Please Do Not Lean' with Daniel Caesar |
| 2023 | Felix Pastorius joins as a touring bass guitarist, and Juancarlos Magallanes joins as a percussionist |
| August 11 2023 | Released surprise collaborative EP 'New Heart Designs' with hardcore band Turnstile, earning a 2024 Grammy Award nomination for Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical. |
| January 2023 | Produced, arranged, and performed Jonah Yano's sophomore album 'Portrait of a Dog'. |
| January 2023 | Performed an NPR Tiny Desk Concert featuring songs from their album El Bueno y el Malo. |
| 2022 | BadBadNotGood worked on their project 'Mid Spiral', continuing their innovative approach to instrumental music. |
| 2022 | BadBadNotGood's album 'Talk Memory' was longlisted for the Polaris Music Prize, recognizing outstanding Canadian music album of the year. |
| 2022 | BadBadNotGood won the Libera Awards for Best Jazz Record with their album 'Talk Memory' and were also nominated for a Libera Award for their BBNG Remix of 'Qadir' and two Prism Prize nominations for Best Music Video with 'Love Proceeding' and 'Timid, Intimidating' |
| October 28 2022 | Released El Bueno y el Malo, their first non-indie album, recorded in Nashville with Dan Auerbach of the Black Keys and released on Easy Eye Sound label. |
| 2021 | Felix Fox joins as a keyboard player |
| 2021 | The group releases the album Talk Memory. |
| 2021 | BadBadNotGood won Best Progressive R&B Album at the Grammy Awards for co-producing the track 'King of the Hill' on It Is What It Is. |
| December 3 2021 | Released their first compilation album 'Eternamente' as a self-released LP and digital download. |
| September 8 2021 | Released second album single 'Beside April' and announced tour dates for Canada (December 2021), United States (March 2022), and Europe (Fall 2022). |
| July 15 2021 | Released nine-minute single 'Signal from the Noise', co-produced by Floating Points, from their upcoming album Talk Memory. |
| June 21 2021 | Official release of 'Running Away' with VANO 3000, which sampled their track 'Time Moves Slow' featuring Samuel T. Herring, going viral on TikTok. |
| 2020 | BadBadNotGood began a new phase of collaborations and creative exploration, marking a significant period in their musical journey. |
| 2020 | James Hill's touring keyboard role ends |
| December 12 2020 | Band interviewed by Gilles Peterson on Worldwide FM, discussing plans for new albums in 2021. |
| September 25 2020 | Released their album Hijos del Sol, accompanied by an eight-minute music video for the title track. |
| April 2020 | BBNG released the single 'Goodbye Blue' backed with 'Glide (Goodbye Blue Pt. 2)', their first original release in almost two years. |
| February 2020 | Visited Mexico and the Southwest US, which inspired their fourth album Hijos del Sol. |
| 2019 | BadBadNotGood won two awards: the ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Awards for 'Get You' as a songwriter and the Libera Awards for Best Live Act |
| 2019 | BadBadNotGood was nominated for Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards for co-producing the track 'The Ways' on Black Panther soundtrack. |
| October 2019 | Matthew Tavares announces his departure from the band, though he continues to collaborate as a songwriter and contributor to side projects. |
| September 27 2019 | Released their third studio album 'Hoy Como Ayer' as a self-released digital download and streaming album. |
| 2018 | The group is awarded the Libera Award for Best Live Act by the American Association of Independent Music. |
| 2018 | BadBadNotGood was nominated for Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards for co-producing the track 'Lust' on DAMN. |
| 2018 | BadBadNotGood performs as the musical opener for the Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2019 Collection runway show, opening with a cover of Kanye West's 'Ghost Town'. |
| 2018 | BadBadNotGood won the SOCAN Awards in the R&B Music category for Daniel Caesar's song 'Get You' as a songwriter |
| May 23 2018 | Released their second studio album 'El Camino de mi Alma' as a self-released digital download and streaming album. |
| 2017 | BadBadNotGood collaborated with Kendrick Lamar, contributing to the production of music for the critically acclaimed film 'Black Panther'. |
| 2017 | BBNG began coproducing significant tracks, including Kendrick Lamar's 'LUST.' and Daniel Caesar's 'Get You'. |
| January 6 2017 | Released their debut studio album '8 Años' as a self-released digital download and streaming album. |
| 2016 | The band produced instrumental tracks for various artists and began expanding their production work beyond their own musical recordings. |
| 2016 | Jazz pianist James Hill joins the group on stage as a touring member, filling in for Matty Tavares. |
| 2016 | BadBadNotGood releases their fourth album IV. |
| December 2016 | BBC Radio 6 Music selects 'IV' as their No. 1 album of the year. |
| July 8 2016 | The band releases their fifth studio album 'IV', featuring collaborations with Samuel T. Herring, Colin Stetson, Kaytranada, Mick Jenkins, and Charlotte Day Wilson. |
| April 2016 | BadBadNotGood makes their first official appearance at the Coachella Music Festival. |
| January 1 2016 | Saxophonist Leland Whitty officially joins BadBadNotGood as a band member. |
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