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Ilyas Ahmed

Ilyas Ahmed has been played on NTS over 20 times, featured on 25 episodes and was first played on 18 May 2021.

Ilyas Ahmed is a multi-instrumentalist born in Karachi, Pakistan, in 1974, raised in in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States.

Since 2005 Ilyas Ahmed has been blurring the folk, drone, raga and rock realms into a sound that is uniquely his own.

A string of self-released CDrs in 2005/2006 brought Ahmed immediate attention and he soon released landmark albums on Time-Lag, Digitalis, and Root Strata. In 2010 Immune began working with Ahmed first giving his first two albums Between Two Skies…

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The Closer You Get To Being Invisible
Ilyas Ahmed, Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
Devotion2021
The Closer You Get To Being Invisible
Ilyas Ahmed, Jefre Cantu-LedesmaDevotion2021
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Never Sleep At Night
Ilyas Ahmed, Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
Devotion2021
Never Sleep At Night
Ilyas Ahmed, Jefre Cantu-LedesmaDevotion2021
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Little Devil
Ilyas Ahmed
Geographic North2023
Little Devil
Ilyas AhmedGeographic North2023
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A Dream of Something
Ilyas Ahmed
Geographic North2023
A Dream of Something
Ilyas AhmedGeographic North2023
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Nasty Man
Ilyas Ahmed
Geographic North2023
Nasty Man
Ilyas AhmedGeographic North2023
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Black Across White
Ilyas Ahmed, Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
Devotion2021
Black Across White
Ilyas Ahmed, Jefre Cantu-LedesmaDevotion2021
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Mr. Sophistication
Ilyas Ahmed, Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
Devotion2021
Mr. Sophistication
Ilyas Ahmed, Jefre Cantu-LedesmaDevotion2021
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Stained Sky
Ilyas Ahmed
Immune2012
Stained Sky
Ilyas AhmedImmune2012
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Black Midas
Ilyas Ahmed
Digitalis Recordings2008
Black Midas
Ilyas AhmedDigitalis Recordings2008
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Two Breaths
Ilyas Ahmed
Root Strata2009
Two Breaths
Ilyas AhmedRoot Strata2009
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