Jerk

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Joshua Kinney, known by the moniker Jerk, is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, and producer based in Brooklyn, NY – known primarily exploring the liminality between jazz, hip hop, and r&b, citing influences ranging from traditional jazz artists Charlie Parker and Gene Ammons to 70s fusion figures Don Blackman and Patrice Rushen to hip hop producers J Dilla and Madlib.

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01	Persistence	Jerk	Persistence			04:15
	Writer: Ronald Leon Evans / Composers: Joshua Kinney
04	Kid from Orchard Park	Jerk	Circling			02:09
	Composers: Joshua Kinney

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Albums

℗ 2024 DeepMatter Records: 14-06-2024

Mood Swings

01	Dried Flowers	Jerk	Mood Swings			02:32
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
02	Mood Swings I	Jerk	Mood Swings			01:07
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
03	Space Case	Jerk	Mood Swings			03:03
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
04	Voices in my Head	Jerk	Mood Swings			02:30
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
05	27	Jerk	Mood Swings			03:03
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
06	Mood Swings II	Jerk	Mood Swings			01:31
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
07	I Don't Question You	Jerk	Mood Swings			02:04
	Writer: Ryan Garcia / Composers: Joshua Kinney

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DeepMatter Records: 02-12-2022

Bloom

01	I. (Who Knows) Where This Flower Grows	Jerk	Bloom			02:34
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
02	II. Sunshower	Jerk	Bloom			02:51
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
03	III. Beaming	Jerk	Bloom			03:32
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
04	Miss Psilo	Jerk	Bloom			03:34
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
05	Bloom	Jerk	Bloom			01:51
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
06	Still Expanding	Jerk	Bloom			02:24
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
07	Still Searching	Jerk	Bloom			03:40
	Composers: Joshua Kinney

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℗ 2022 Independent: 02-09-2022

Ramblings of a MadMan

01	Never The Same (feat. K@T)	Jerk	Ramblings of a MadMan			03:13
	Writer: Timothy Heck / Composers: Timothy Heck
02	Crash	Jerk	Ramblings of a MadMan			03:02
	Writer: Timothy Heck / Composers: Timothy Heck
03	Doctor	Jerk	Ramblings of a MadMan			02:17
	Writer: Timothy Heck / Composers: Timothy Heck
04	Arm & Hammer	Jerk	Ramblings of a MadMan			02:17
	Writer: Timothy Heck / Composers: Timothy Heck
05	Top Floor (feat. MBK Richy)	Jerk	Ramblings of a MadMan			02:46
	Writer: Timothy Heck - Richy Richardson / Composers: Timothy Heck - Richy Richardson
06	Pullin Up Fast	Jerk	Ramblings of a MadMan			02:24
	Writer: Timothy Heck / Composers: Timothy Heck
07	Cold	Jerk	Ramblings of a MadMan			02:50
	Writer: Timothy Heck / Composers: Timothy Heck

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DeepMatter Records: 07-05-2021

Circling

01	Single Speed	Jerk	Circling			02:23
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
02	2 Weeks Notice	Jerk	Circling			03:12
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
03	Abroad	Jerk	Circling			03:33
	Writer: Taylor Burgess / Composers: Joshua Kinney
04	Kid from Orchard Park	Jerk	Circling			02:09
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
05	BQE	Jerk	Circling			02:51
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
06	Palisades	Jerk	Circling			01:39
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
07	Heights	Jerk	Circling			01:41
	Writer: Habit Blcx / Composers: Joshua Kinney

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DeepMatter Records: 14-08-2020

Some Cosmic Shift

01	Some Cosmic Shift	Jerk	Some Cosmic Shift			05:32
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
02	In Orbit	Jerk	Some Cosmic Shift			04:34
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
03	Phasing	Jerk	Some Cosmic Shift			07:18
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
04	One and the Same	Jerk	Some Cosmic Shift			05:04
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
05	Celestial Voices	Jerk	Some Cosmic Shift			05:04
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
06	Redux	Jerk	Some Cosmic Shift			03:28
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
07	Earthrise	Jerk	Some Cosmic Shift			05:47
	Composers: Joshua Kinney

DeepMatter Records: 08-11-2019

Pressing On

01	Snooze	Jerk	Pressing On			02:37
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
02	First Cup	Jerk	Pressing On			04:00
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
03	Clock In	Jerk	Pressing On			02:53
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
04	Flowstate	Jerk	Pressing On			03:53
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
05	Clock Out	Jerk	Pressing On			03:28
	Composers: Joshua Kinney
06	Persistence	Jerk	Pressing On			04:15
	Writer: Ronald Leon Evans / Composers: Joshua Kinney
07	Rise	Jerk	Pressing On			02:04
	Composers: Joshua Kinney

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EPs

2018 Jerk: 14-12-2018

Green

01	Drip	Jerk	Green			02:22
	Writer: Jerk
02	Volition	Jerk	Green			04:13
	Writer: Jerk
03	Neither Peak	Jerk	Green			05:39
	Writer: Jerk
04	Nor Valley	Jerk	Green			04:34
	Writer: Jerk
05	Wading the Waters	Jerk	Green			04:02
	Writer: Jerk

2017 Jerk: 08-11-2017

Yellow

01	Wallflower	Jerk	Yellow			02:25
	Writer: Jerk
02	Overlook	Jerk	Yellow			02:24
	Writer: Jerk
03	Headlights	Jerk	Yellow			02:33
	Writer: Jerk
04	Smothered/Strange Whispers	Jerk	Yellow			03:07
	Writer: Jerk

Singles

℗ 2024 Independent: 01-11-2024

ZaZa

01	ZaZa	Jerk	ZaZa			02:55
	Writer: Timothy Allen Heck / Composers: Timothy Allen Heck

℗ 2024 Jazz Alley: 22-10-2024

L.Y.F.F.F

01	L.Y.F.F.F	Jerk	L.Y.F.F.F			02:44
	Composers: Joshua Kinney

6098969 Records DK: 24-07-2024

lite

01	lite	Jerk	lite			01:52
	Writer: Zahaad lamar Keith / Composers: Zahaad lamar Keith

6098969 Records DK: 22-07-2024

own.mp3exclusive

01	own.mp3exclusive	Jerk	own.mp3exclusive			01:35
	Writer: Zahaad lamar Keith / Composers: Zahaad lamar Keith

6098969 Records DK: 17-07-2024

drugMILLAGE

01	drugMILLAGE	Jerk	drugMILLAGE			01:31
	Writer: Zahaad lamar Keith / Composers: Zahaad lamar Keith

6098969 Records DK: 17-07-2024

sip lean mix

01	sip lean mix	Jerk	sip lean mix			01:34
	Writer: Zahaad Lamae Keith / Composers: Zahaad Lamae Keith

6098969 Records DK: 10-07-2024

kimm

01	kimm	Jerk	kimm			01:30
	Writer: Zahaad lamar Keith / Composers: Zahaad lamar Keith