In 2014, a new band is formed in a Utrecht based rehearsal studio. The name is TIMBЯ, inspired by the fact that the band comes from a series of successful internet dates, has its own sound and feels like rough wood of which all kinds of cool stuff can be made.

Currently the band consists of singer Tony Krijnen, guitarist Martijn Scheutjens, keyboardist Rien Koevoets, bass player Hans Kok and drummer Joop van Leeuwen.

“We like to sound just a little bit different than the rest. But the groove is always there in our songs. And some of our melodies are bound to stick in your head for a while.”

In 2019 TIMBЯ made it to the semi-finals of the band battle ‘Starsound’s Secret’ (Geheim van Starsound). Other notable performances were in EKKO during the 

In october 2020 we recorded our very first EP with producer Jordi Langelaan in the Barn in the Meadow studios. Jordi also played the drums on the four songs. Art director Martijn de Groot helped us with the EP sleeve design as well as a much needed band logo update.

In 2025 we went to Studio Independent Recordings for the creation of a new EP, which will be released in Q1 of 2026.