Ria Timkin is a cinematic alt-pop artist known for blending her lush harmonies, intricate live looping, and heartfelt lyrics. With a rich, emotive voice that captivates audiences, Ria brings an eclectic mix of keys, guitar, electronic percussion, and vocals to the stage, crafting a sound that’s grounded in strength and complexity.
Ria’s new single, “The Difference”, is an uplifting anthem celebrating the power of taking that first step. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by big long-term plans and life’s challenges, but this song reminds the listeners that even a small step forward can make a huge difference in the here and now. With a rich blend of juicy synth sounds, energetic beats, and beautiful harmonies, this track radiates positivity and hope. Co-produced with Tom Wilding, known for his work with Melanie C and Gabrielle Aplin, this song is a feel-good reminder to just begin—because every journey to a big dream starts with that small first step.
Having performed at renowned festivals like Glastonbury, Harbour Festival, and Redfest, Ria Timkin has made a name for herself in the indie music scene. With airplay on various BBC Radio stations and features on BBC Introducing, Ria’s unique sound continues to deeply resonate with a growing fanbase.
Join Ria at her biggest Northern Irish headline show to date on Friday 4th October 2024 at Oh Yeah Music Centre, Belfast, and get transported to the world of cinematic soundscapes and introspective storytelling created by Ria and her band.
Single Artwork credit Katie Vickers