Timothy and the Apocalypse
Timothy Poulton
Sydney
Timothy and the Apocalypse is the brainchild of Australian nomad Timothy Poulton, a multi-instrumentalist and producer crafting cinematic electronica that blurs the lines between ambient, trip-hop, downtempo, and deep house. His evocative soundscapes, rich in atmospheric textures and hypnotic rhythms, transport listeners into a world of futuristic nostalgia—a dreamlike escape where past and present intertwine. Since making waves with Future So Bright, featuring the breakout track The Mindful Cherub—which landed on Spotify’s Just Chill and Night Shift editorial playlists alongside Four Tet, Bonobo, and Emancipator—Timothy has continued to evolve his sonic universe. His music fuses lush synths, intricate percussion, and ethereal vocals, creating a signature sound that resonates with fans of cinematic and emotive electronic music. His latest releases, Nothing Sweeter Than and Drive, mark a new chapter in his journey, blending deep, immersive beats with melancholic yet uplifting melodies. These tracks reflect his ability to balance storytelling and atmosphere, making each piece feel like the soundtrack to an unseen film. Meanwhile, his hit Love In Stereo has become a playlist staple, further solidifying his reputation as a genre-defying artist with cross-genre appeal. With a growing global following, high-profile collaborations—including work with 9 Theory—and a steady stream of releases pushing the boundaries of downtempo and trip-hop, Timothy and the Apocalypse continues to carve out a unique space in electronic music. Whether soundtracking late-night drives, cinematic moments, or introspective journeys, his music offers an experience that lingers long after the last note fades.