Pop · US · Active since 1984

Tim Myers

Bright, sun-drenched indie pop filled with whistling hooks, shimmering piano, and hand-claps. The sound of a perfect afternoon where everything finally goes right.

Browse Catalog
Intro

Tim Myers is a prolific American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer whose career is defined by a transition from stadium-sized pop rock to highly successful indie-pop sync licensing. As a founding member and original bassist of OneRepublic, Myers was instrumental in the band's early success, co-writing global hits like 'Stop & Stare.'

His solo work, however, diverges into a more 'chamber pop' or 'indie folk' direction, characterized by a lighter touch and a focus on acoustic-driven, optimistic arrangements. Myers has become a titan in the world of music licensing, with over 600 placements in film, TV, and advertising, which has influenced his songwriting toward high-impact, emotionally legible hooks. His sound identity is built on a foundation of classical piano training, which manifests in sophisticated harmonic progressions hidden beneath accessible pop melodies. Critically, he is viewed as a master of the 'commercial indie' aesthetic, bridging the gap between the earnestness of The Civil Wars and the polished pop of Ryan Tedder.

Our Catalog2 Albums · 2012 · 2015
The Sound · Center of GravityWeighted across the artist's discography. Tap a trait for examples.
Adjacent Artists
Debby Ryan
Debby Ryan

Shares indie pop, pop rock, folk rock (subgenres); studio_polished, analog_warmth, layered_dense (production style)

MB
Max Brodie

Shares indie pop, chamber pop, folk rock (subgenres); gentle, breathy, harmonized (vocal style)

RT
Right the Stars

Shares indie pop, pop rock, chamber pop (subgenres); studio_polished, analog_warmth, layered_dense (production style)

C
Christon

Shares indie pop, pop rock, chamber pop (subgenres); studio_polished, layered_dense, analog_warmth (production style)

C
Cortina

Shares indie pop, pop rock, chamber pop (subgenres); studio_polished, analog_warmth, layered_dense (production style)

S
Sherman

Shares studio_polished, orchestral_arrangement, analog_warmth (production style); gentle, breathy, harmonized (vocal style)

C
Colorama

Shares studio_polished, orchestral_arrangement, analog_warmth (production style); gentle, breathy, harmonized (vocal style)

J
JEF

Shares indie pop, chamber pop, folk rock (subgenres); studio_polished, analog_warmth, orchestral_arrangement (production style)

P
PooL

Shares studio_polished, analog_warmth, orchestral_arrangement (production style); pop rock, chamber pop, indie pop (subgenres)

LA
Lars and The Hands of Light

Shares studio_polished, orchestral_arrangement, analog_warmth (production style); gentle, breathy, harmonized (vocal style)

Memphis
Memphis

Shares chamber pop, golden_hour, sunday_morning, orchestral_arrangement (signature)

TO
The Orange Peels

Shares chamber pop, power pop, golden_hour, sunday_morning (signature)

Cassette uses generative AI to enrich its catalog. How we use AI →