Person · Male
Tim Arnold
US Drummer
- From
- United States
- Since
- present
- Releases
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About
Timothy Marcus Arnold (born 3 July 1975) is an English singer, songwriter, musician, performance artist, composer, producer, and film director from London. His music has been compared to David Bowie and he is the last musician to collaborate with David Bowie and Kate Bush mentor Lindsay Kemp. Arnold is the creator of critically acclaimed multimedia album, film and theatre project Super Connected. He first achieved success as the singer and songwriter of Britpop band Jocasta in the mid-1990s. He runs the record label TA Music, and has released 32 albums.
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As a film composer, Arnold created original music for Iggy Pop in the 2016 feature film Blood Orange. He authored and composed the musical Secrets of Soho. and won the BBC Radio London Album of the Year for his album The Soho Hobo.
He is also an active campaigner for the preservation of the London district known as Soho and its role in the enhancement of the performing arts. He is the founder of Save Soho, a coalition of performers including Stephen Fry and Benedict Cumberbatch, residents and politicians that came together out of concern for the future of Soho's historic role as a national platform for the performing arts.
He has been critical of Spotify, after removing his discography from the streaming service in December 2021 in protest of the company's investment in a military defence company. At the end of 2025, according to his official website, Arnold ended his public online record in what was described as a "Digital Departure".
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Cherry Poppin’ Daddies drums (drum set)
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 9d97c521-aad8-4cc1-9673-acf06cdaf7d3
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 9 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.