Tyler Pursel

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Tyler Purse
BornJune 15, 1983
Genres Hip hop, indie rock, dance-pop
Occupation(s)Songwriter, record producer
Instrument(s)Keyboard, guitar, vocals
Years active2000s–present
Labels Warner Bros., Decaydance, Fueled by Ramen, Creep Records, Mint 400 Records
Website walnutroomrecordings.com

Tyler Pursel is an American songwriter, producer, recording engineer and session instrumentalist.

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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.

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