ILYICH is a multi-instrumentalist musician, sound artist, producer, and DJ reincarnated in Kherson, Ukraine.

Fusing music, performance, and sound art, ILYICH creates immersive sonic and visual worlds rooted in jazz, improvisation, storytelling, and electronic music. Their projects have brought together visionary collaborators such as Twin Shadow, Takuya Nakamura, Cheap Collective, Floyd Lavine, and Ukrainian jazz talents Valery Volkov and Andrii Barmalii, alongside experimental performers like Ligia Lewis and Corey Scott-Gilbert.

ILYICH’s work spans live and studio releases with Nervous Records and Lot Radio in New York, features on Gilles Peterson’s BBC 6 Music, and standout performances at Roskilde and Fusion festivals. Their projects have been showcased in cultural venues including Sonic Acts in Amsterdam, SAVVY Contemporary, House of World Cultures (H.K.W.), Sophiensæle Theatre in Berlin and the Serpentine Galleries in London,

Rooted in both the tangible and the fantastical, ILYICH founded the nomadic artist residency and music ensemble Grounded Outer Space People and hosts Listening Hymns on Refuge Worldwide Radio.

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