Breathing Room – Darren Johnston, featuring Carmen Staaf, Michael Formanek, Minus Zero Records, 2022
Life In Time – Darren Johnston, featuring Geof Bradfield, Clark Sommers, Dana Hall, Origin Records, 2022
Songs From The Urban Forest – Flatland Quartet (Hammond/Raskin/Johnston/Bafus), Golden Lion Records, 2020
Blood Of The Air – Sheldon Brown, Edgetone Records, 2018
Empty Castles – Rempis/Johnston/Ochs (Spectral), Aerophonic Records, 2018
The Falling Dream – The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra, Origin Records, 2018
Glorious Ravage – Lisa Mezzacappa, New World Recordings, 2017
Crossing Belmont – Tim Daisy/Darren Johnston, Relay Records, 2017
Neutral Nation – Rempis/Johnston/Ochs (Spectral), Aerophonic Records, 2016
Shipwreck 4 – Lisa Mezzacappa, Frank Rosaly, Aaron Bennett, Darren Johnston, No Business, 2016
Everybody’s Somebody’s Nobody – Fred Frith/Darren Johnston duo, Clean Feed, 2016
Cheap Rent – The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra, Origin Records, 2015
…Awaits Silent Tristero’s Empire – Kyle Bruckman’s WRACK, Singlespeed Music, 2015
We Are Alive – Meklit Hadero, Six Degrees, 2014
Spectral – Dave Rempis, Darren Johnston, Larry Ochs, Aerophonic Records, 2014
Live At The Novara Jazz Festival – Vijay Anderson’s Touch and Go Sextet, Nine Winds, 2014
For We Have Heard – Steven Lugerner Quartet featuring Myra Melford, Matt Wilson, Darren Johnston, No Business, 2013
The Gonifs – The Gonifs, Porto Franco, 2012
The Big Lift – Darren Johnston’s Gone To Chicago – Porto Franco 2011
Sidewalks and Alleys/Waking Music – The Nice Guy Trio with strings – Porto Franco, 2011
Cylinder – Aram Shelton, Darren Johnston, Lisa Mezzacappa, Kjel Nordesson, Clean Feed, 2011
These Are the Names – Steven Lugerner featuring Myra Melford, Matt Wilson, Darren Johnston, self released, 2011
Soul of a Movement – Meditations on Dr. Martin Luther King – Marcus Shelby Orchestra, Porto Franco Records, 2010
On A Day Like This – Meklit Hadero, Porto Franco Records, 2010
Here Comes the Nice Guy Trio – The Nice Guy Trio, Porto Franco, 2009
Weasel Walter – Large Group Performances – Weasel Walter, Ug Explode, 2009
Reasons For Moving – Darren Johnston with Larry Ochs, Fred Frith, Devin Hoff, Ches Smith, NotTwo Records, 2008
The Edge of the Forest – The Darren Johnston Quintet
Clean Feed, 2008
In Between Stories – United Brassworkers Front, Evander Music, 2007
Two Rooms of Uranium inside 83 Markers – Moe! Staiano’s Moe!Kestra!, Edgetone Records, 2007
The Samuel Suite/Dancing Into One, Aaron Novik, Evander Music, 2007
The Mirror World (for Stan Brakhage) – Larry Ochs/ROVA, Metalanguage, 2007
Harriet Tubman – Marcus Shelby Jazz Orchestra featuring Faye Carol, Noir Records, 2007
Culture of Pain – Rent Romus’ Lords of Outland – Edgetone Records, 2006
Port Chicago – Marcus Shelby Jazz Orchestra – Noir Records, 2006
New Magical Kingdom – Adam Lane’s Full Throttle Orchestra – Clean Feed, 2006
Notations In Tonations – Gubbish (Aaron Novik) – Odd Shaped Case, 2004
An Alligator in Your Wallet – ROVA: Orkestrova, Music by Satoko Fuji and Steve Adams – Ewe Records, 2004
United Brassworkers Front – United Brassworkers Front – Independent Release, 2003
Liberate the Radio Stations – Telepathy (Patrick Cress) – Odd Shaped Case, 2003
No(w) Music – Adam Lane’s Full Throttle Orchestra – Cadence jazz Records, 2001
Third Impulse – Third Impulse – Edgetone Records, 2001