Musician/ Producer/ Sound Designer

Simon Irving, also known as the Inspired Insomniac, is a dynamic and inventive musician and producer with over a decade and a half of experience in the music industry. With a passion for pushing creative boundaries and exploring innovative approaches to music production, Simon has built a reputation as a sought-after composer and sound designer. Simon's musical prowess is evident in his exceptional skills on the guitar and keyboard, as well as his aptitude for writing and arranging music. He has a keen ear for composition, and his ability to create evocative, emotionally charged pieces has earned him critical acclaim and a loyal following. Simon's extensive experience in digital sound design is also a testament to his versatility and creativity. He has created original compositions and sound design for a wide range of clients, including Queensland Tourism, ABC TV, Queensland Ballet, and Evocca College. In addition to his solo work, Simon has collaborated with many other musicians such as Tin Can Radio, Velcro Raptor, Sleep Sea, Georgia Potter, Rohin Jones (Middle East), Sahara Beck, Museum Collective, The ButterCats, Emma Louise, to name a few. Simon's musical style is diverse, with influences ranging from indie rock, pop, and electronic to classical and experimental music. His ability to blend these different genres together has made him a sought-after producer in the music industry. With his vast experience and impressive list of projects, Simon Irving aka "Inspired Insomniac" has established himself as a force to be reckoned with in the Australian music industry. He continues to inspire and collaborate with other artists and is expected to produce more exceptional works in the years to come.