Tyler Purse | |
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| Born | June 15, 1983 |
| Genres | Hip hop, indie rock, dance-pop |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, record producer |
| Instrument(s) | Keyboard, guitar, vocals |
| Years active | 2000s–present |
| Labels | Warner Bros., Decaydance, Fueled by Ramen, Creep Records, Mint 400 Records |
| Website | walnutroomrecordings |
Tyler Pursel is an American songwriter, producer, recording engineer and session instrumentalist.
Pursel began as a touring keyboardist and occasional guitarist for Gym Class Heroes in 2006.[1] In 2007, he arranged and produced the dance-pop album Regional Community Theater by Ladybirds, and played keyboards on Stronger, Faster, Science by Grace Gale.[2][3] Pursel received writing credit for several songs on The Papercut Chronicles II in 2011.[3] Aside from touring and session work, Pursel runs his own studio Walnut Room Recordings in the suburbs of Philadelphia.[4] The studio concentrates on documenting the works of local artists and creating original music for films, such as the independent film Namour.[5] He also works on commercials and for MTV, FOX and the E! Network. Pursel plays guitar with the Philadelphia post-hardcore band Goddamnit.