John Bergin

John Bergin
Born (1966-06-06) June 6, 1966 (age 58)
OriginLos Angeles, California
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • composer
  • lyricist
Instrument(s)vocals, guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, programming
Years active1984–present
Labels
  • Lakeshore Records
  • Stompbox13
  • Invisible Records
  • Black Library
  • Grinder Tool & Die
  • Crowd Control Activities
  • Relapse
  • Reconstriction
Websitestompbox13.com

John Bergin is a writer, illustrator, designer, and musician. As Art Director at Lakeshore Records. He has created and designed packaging for soundtrack albums such as Stranger Things, Drive, Mandy, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, Wednesday, Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Picard, Mr. Robot, Napoleon Dynamite, The Walking Dead, Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, Underworld, and hundreds more.

Bergin's Art Direction and Design for the Stranger Things soundtrack vinyl won Communication Arts' Award of Excellence for Packaging Design, 2017.[1]

Bergin is known for his graphic novel From Inside, which he also adapted into a feature-length animated film. As the Director of From Inside, Bergin collaborated with famed music icon Gary Numan who scored the film. From Inside won numerous awards and screened at over 50 international film festivals, including SITGES where the film was awarded Best Animated Feature,[2] Fantasia Film Festival (Jury Prize Best First Feature[3]), Utopiales (Grand Prix), and Future Film Festival of Italy. From Inside was released on streaming and DVD October, 2014.

  1. ^ "Stranger Things LP". Communication Arts. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  2. ^ "Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival (2008)". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  3. ^ "Fantasia Film Festival (2008)". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-01-02.