by Olav Martin Bjørnsen | Feb 3, 2025 | Reviews
UK artist John Irvine has been releasing albums at a steady pace for the last decade and a bit, with the first album appearing back in 2011 and with a total of 8 studio albums to his name as of 2025. The most recent of these appeared now at the start of 2025. The...
by Olav Martin Bjørnsen | Feb 24, 2024 | Reviews
UK artist John Irvine and his band released the album “The Starships Are Gathering” through fledgling label Head in the Door Records back in January 2024. This is the sixth studio production by Irvine since The John Irvine Band was launched back in 2011,...
by Olav Martin Bjørnsen | Jun 6, 2022 | Reviews
UK project The John Irvine Band have been around in some form or other for a bit over a decade now. From what I understand with few fixed elements in the band itself outside of main man John Irvine himself. “Psychopomp” is the fifth album to be issued...
by Olav Martin Bjørnsen | Jun 10, 2021 | Reviews
US band GABAGOOL has been in development since 2018 and thereabouts, and while the material was written and recorded mainly by Shelby Neil Smith I understand that this is a proper band unit as well, seeing that they have had some live performances recently....
by Olav Martin Bjørnsen | Jun 7, 2021 | Reviews
US composer and musician TRISTAN WOOD is a young artist based in the pacific northwest that has been developing his career as a pop musician for a few years. Following a good handful of singles he released his debut EP “Shame” in 2021. What we get here is...