Today, the Spotlight shines On the Basel-based band LILAMORS, which consists of vocalist Ana Čop, pianist Thilo Seevers, and sound artist Jaka Arh.

With their debut album, When I Am Dead, My Dearest, out on June 30th, LILAMORS is taking jazz into new territories of experimental electro-acoustic music, utilizing poetry from the last two centuries as well as original lyrics written by Ana. Theirs is a new sonic identity of surrealist collage featuring stylistic and thematic contrasts throughout.

Enjoy the conversation!

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Dig Deeper

• Listen to LILAMORS on Bandcamp (https://lilamors.bandcamp.com/album/when-i-am-dead-my-dearest) and streaming platforms (https://songwhip.com/lilamors)
• Follow LILAMORS on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/anacop_lilamors/) , Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/anacoplilamors/) , and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@lilamors)
• Ana Čop & Thilo Seevers - “The Great Pinewood” (https://youtu.be/Ep3Pb41WbV4)
• Jaka Arh on Bandcamp (https://jakaarh.bandcamp.com/album/heart-replies-ep)
• Thilo Seevers on Bandcamp (https://thiloseevers.bandcamp.com/)
• Ana Čop’s website (https://www.ana-cop.com/)
• Basel Jazzcampus (https://www.jazzcampus.com/en.html)
• Christina Rossetti - When I Am Dead, My Dearest (https://poemanalysis.com/christina-rossetti/song-when-i-am-dead-my-dearest/)
• A Brief History of The Studio As An Instrument (https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/studio-as-an-instrument-part-1/)
• The sonic and the electronic in improvisation (https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/organised-sound/article/editorial-the-sonic-and-the-electronic-in-improvisation/30521D56D2DDC2B3A9AA57341FFA08E1)
• Ambient Church Gives Electronic Music a Surreal, Spiritual Home (https://www.slowdown.tv/article/ambient-church-meditative-performances)

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