Tim Arnold (musician)

Tim Arnold - I Am For You cover art, 2017

Tim Arnold (born 3 July 1975) is an English singer-songwriter, composer, producer, and musician. He is best known for his work as a solo artist and as the lead singer of the band Jocasta. Arnold has released multiple solo albums and is recognized for his distinctive voice and eclectic musical style.

Early Life

Tim Arnold was born in London, England. He grew up in a musical family, with his mother being a cabaret singer. Arnold attended the Royal Academy of Music where he honed his skills in classical music and composition.

Career

Jocasta

In the mid-1990s, Arnold formed the band Jocasta with fellow musicians. The band gained a following with their energetic live performances and released their debut album, No Coincidence, in 1997. Despite critical acclaim, the band disbanded shortly after the release of their album.

Solo Career

After the dissolution of Jocasta, Arnold embarked on a solo career. He released his first solo album, Lokutara, in 2003. Over the years, Arnold has released several albums, including Secrets of Soho and The Soho Hobo. His music often explores themes of love, loss, and social issues.

The Soho Hobo

Arnold is also known for his project The Soho Hobo, which is a multimedia exploration of the history and culture of Soho, London. The project includes music, film, and live performances, celebrating the vibrant and diverse community of Soho.

Personal Life

Arnold is an advocate for mental health awareness and has been open about his own struggles with depression and anxiety. He is also involved in various charitable activities and supports several mental health organizations.

Discography

• No Coincidence (with Jocasta) (1997)
• Lokutara (2003)
• Secrets of Soho (2012)
• The Soho Hobo (2015)

See Also

• Jocasta (band)
• Soho, London
• Royal Academy of Music

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