On Classic Monsters, The Mining Co.’s Michael Gallagher, joined by his friends from Spanish psyche band Los Jaguares de la Bahía, keep it sparse yet dramatic on a concept album inspired by the monster movies of his childhood.
With “Gum Card”, The Mining Co’s fifth album, Michael Gallagher returns to his normal haunts of folk, Americana and country while also illustrating that the path less taken is where the magic lies.
The Mining Co., the musical project of Ireland born, London based singer/songwriter Michael Gallagher, releases a Christmas single. Watch the accompanying video for Last Stop for Tired Reindeer, sprinkled throughout with vintage technicolour nostalgia.
Phenomenology is the sound of a musician seeking to stretch beyond the bounds of expectation. The Mining Co. is taking journeys into the unknown, which is the best that can be said of any artist.
Taken from his forthcoming album Phenomenology, watch The Mining Co. video for new single “Deity Arrived”…Sparklehorse meets linguistic relativity…equally wonderous and mind-altering.
Listen to Three Kings EP, the new release from The Mining Co; the musical project of Ireland born, London based singer/songwriter Michael Gallagher who also talks us through his Christmas inspired EP track by track.
On his third long-player, Frontier, Gallagher opens a seam and explores the nature of love in these uncertain times. His Andalusian odysseys have proven fruitful yet again.
Watch Mexico Alone, the new single from The Mining Co., the musical project of Ireland born, London based singer/songwriter Michael Gallagher. It features on his forthcoming new album Frontier out on 27th September.
Mountain Fires is a swift follow-up to The Mining Co.’s 2016 debut, recorded in the same Spanish studio. It finds the woozily deep dusty-voiced Michael Gallagher in a nostalgic and reflective mood for his Americana-stained songs.
This is song-craftmanship at its very best and most beautiful. Listen to ‘Burning Sun & the Atomic Powers Within’, the title track from The Mining Co.’s debut album due out 11 march.
