Tony Irving is a non-linear/Free improvising drummer who formed the ferocious noise-improv duo Ascension in London 1992 and was in Descension, Unity Gain and played with Paul Dunmall, Alan Wilkinson, the late Lol Coxhill, Pat Thomas and Sonic Youth guitarists Thurston Moore and Lee Ranaldo. Since moving to Australia, he has played with Adam Cadell and Massimo Magee and is in Cyclone Trio.