Ouyang also works as an interior designer in San Francisco Bay Area The musical style of the band incorporated elements of soul, pop, rock, gospel and blues.
With the 2016 album Friends and Foes, the group had disbanded and lead singer Tim Ouyang continued the project as a solo act.
[citation needed] Throughout the tour following From the Inside's release, Tim Be Told became more well known around college campuses, as well as the online Christian community.
[19] Throughout late 2010, Tim be Told lost three of its members, leaving only a two-man crew consisting of Timothy Ouyang and Andrew Chae.
[22] On August 16, 2011, Tim Be Told released a completely new version of "Gravity's Hold", a song which first appeared on their debut album.
The song was available to be purchased as a single, or was free when buying a digital copy of their Humanity album on their BandCamp page [1].
[23] In late 2012, Tim Be Told made several updates on their Facebook page that they were in the process of preparing to record a new album, and subsequently began to play some new songs at their live shows, including "Winners and Losers" and "Temple of Stone".
As the group had disbanded leaving the lead singer Tim Ouyang all alone, he decided to go on as a solo act recording the album with session musicians.
Now as a gay Christian, he addressed in the album difficult subjects including experiences with love, disappointment, disbelief, faith, hope, and God, vulnerability as a gay man, decision to continue a closeted life as a believer or coming out, hypocrisy and corruption in the church, loneliness of the young in modern culture, etc.