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20 Facts About Tim K

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Timothy John Kvasnosky, known professionally as Tim K, is an American record producer, musician, and film score composer.

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Tim K composed the score to the 2015 Sundance Film Festival select I Am Michael, starring James Franco.

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Tim K is a member of the musical group Tiny Hearts.

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Tim K has scored commercials for Nike, Target, Corona, Friskies, Volkswagen, Bulgari, Google, McDonald's, and many others.

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Tim K attended NYU jazz performance program with concentration in Piano, where he jammed in his dorm room with Bosco Mann.

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Tim K studied with Frank Kimbrough, Arturo O'Farrill and Don Friedman.

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Tim K has been a keyboard sideman with Sam Sparro, Lisa Shaw, Kat DeLuna, Rahzel, Orchestra Clave, Miguel Migs and DJ Colette.

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In 2018, Tim K scored JT Leroy starring Kristen Stewart and Laura Dern.

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In 2016, Tim K scored King Cobra, starring James Franco, Christian Slater and Molly Ringwald about the death of porn producer Bryan Kocis.

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In 2014, Tim K composed the score, with Jake Shears of the Scissor Sisters, to Justin Kelly directed, Gus Van Sant produced I Am Michael starring James Franco and Emma Roberts The film was selected for domestic premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in 2015, and internationally at the Berlin International Film Festival.

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Tim K has produced records in variety of electronic music styles, often with jazz influences.

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Tim K produced and co-released Honey Dijon's debut album Best of Both Worlds, released on Defected Records UK.

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Tim K has been a longtime producer and songwriter for DJ Colette, for whom he produced three albums.

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Tim K lent a hand to The System's 2012 release for beatmaker David Frank's production "Mother Ungh Ungh", providing some "stutter" style edit of Mic Murphy's vocals.

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In 2011, with Fab Dupont Tim K co-produced, played vintage keyboards and added additional production to many of the tracks on Les Nubians' Nu Revolution album.

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In 2010, Tim K co-produced Dam-Funk's Hood Pass Intact's "highlight" track "How It Be Between You and Me" on Stones Throw Records.

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Also in 2010, Tim K produced the lead single "Slow Recovery" for Lucy Woodward's Hooked album for Verve Records.

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Tim K is currently working a collaborative project, Tiny Hearts with producer Waajeed and vocalist Dede Reynolds.

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Friskies tapped Tim K to compose music for its "Adventureland" Campaign, featured in the Winter Olympics, as well as in 3D at movie theatre venues across the US.

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In 2013, Tim K composed the music for Nike's KDV shoe release.