Arnaud Ivan Sponar started music back in 1991 as a drummer in post-punk, new wave and grunge bands.
He is now a self-taught drummer, pianist, guitarist, bassist and singer.
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2020, right a the dawn of the pandemic, Arnaud Ivan moved back to Geneva, Switzerland after 10 years spent living and working in Brooklyn, NY and then Brussels in Belgium.
As a multi-instrumentalist, Arnaud Ivan is involved in various creative projects, working with other musicians, and also painters, film-makers, dancers, visual performers, and sound-art installations developers, bringing his own musical identity on every project.
current projects
2024 Annual Music Residency at the Museum of Art and History in Geneva.
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A film by Pascal Greco
Original Soundtrack by Goodbye Ivan.
Pipe Organ, Piano, Percussions, Electronics
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AEROFLOT
Triphoptronica
Goodbye Ivan : Vocals, Bass, Rhodes, Beats
POL : Digital and Analog Synthesizers
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Audio Visual performance about Dissociative Identity Disorder
By actress Céline Cesa, painter JOD and musician Goodbye Ivan
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A group formed by Bernard Trontin, drummer with THE YOUNG GODS,
Simon Huw Jones, singer and lyricist of AND ALSO THE TREES, now joined by Goodbye Ivan
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Sound Art Installations
By Florent Naulin, POL & Goodbye Ivan
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Ambient / Experimental music project
Da Saz : Modular Synthesizer
POL : Digital and Analog Synthesizers, Sampling
Goodbye Ivan : Guitar, Bass, Piano, Soundbox, Lapsteel, Drums
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