Born in Pakistan, Ahmed was raised in New Jersey. After travelling throughout the US, he settled in southern Minnesota. His first, self-released albums were recorded on an isolated farm.
ALBUMS
Ilyas Ahmed
A Dream Of Another
2023
Ilyas Ahmed & Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
You Can See Your Own Way Out
2021
Ilyas Ahmed
Behold Killers
2019, Cass, MiniAlbum, Ltd, Geographic North
Ilyas Ahmed
Closer To Stranger
2018, LP, Album, MIE Music
Ilyas Ahmed
I Am All Your Own
2015
Ilyas Ahmed
With Endless Fire
2012, 
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, Folk/Experimental
Steve Gunn / Ilyas Ahmed
Split
2011
Ilyas Ahmed
Live At On Land 2009
2010, 10", Ltd, Root Strata
Ilyas Ahmed
Goner
2009, CD, Album, Ltd, Gat, Root Strata, Root Strata
Ilyas Ahmed
Arroyo
2008, CDr, EP, Ltd, Digitalis Recordings
Ilyas Ahmed
Between Two Skies / Towards The Night
2008
Ilyas Ahmed
The Vertigo Of Dawn
2008
Ilyas Ahmed
Century Of Moonlight
2006, CDr, Album, Ltd, Time-Lag Records
Ilyas Ahmed
Yahan Dur Wahan
2006, CDr, Album, Ltd, Num, Not On Label (Ilyas Ahmed Self-released)
Ilyas Ahmed
Naqi
2006, CDr, Album, Ltd, Num, Not On Label (Ilyas Ahmed Self-released)
Ilyas Ahmed
Speaking Of Shadows
2006, CDr, Ltd, Not On Label
Ilyas Ahmed
Between Two Skies
2005, CDr, Ltd, Not On Label
Ilyas Ahmed
Towards The Night
2005, CDr, Ltd, Not On Label
Daniailyas
Enough For Me To Remain
2024, LP, Album, Ltd, Bon, Geographic North
Grails
Anches En Maat
2023
Dreamboat
Dreamboat
2016, LP, MIE Music
Visitor
Visitor
2011
APPEARANCES +
Secret Pyramid
A Vanishing Touch
2023, LP, Album, Ba Da Bing!
Various
A Little Night Music: Aural Apparitions From The... Geographic North
2020, 2xCass, Comp, Ltd, Geographic North, ,
, Experimental/Drone/Ambient/IDM/Modern Classical/Shoegaze/Psychedelic Rock/Post-Punk
Various
Don't Look Now: Aural Apparitions From The Geographic North
2018, Cass, Geographic North, ,
, Ambient/Experimental/Post-Punk
Tanya Morgan
YGWY$4
2017, 12xFile, MP3, Album, 320, Tanya Morgan
Roy Montgomery
(Music From The Film) Hey Badfinger
2012, LP, Album, Yellow Electric
Theo Angell & The Tabernacle Hillside Singers
Live At Bottled Smoke
2008, CDr, Album, Ltd, Digitalis Recordings
Various
Quilt Of The Universe
2019, Cass, Comp, Ltd, Spinster
Various
Music For Tom Carter
2012, 11xFile, FLAC, Comp, Not On Label
Various
14 SAD Songs
2012, 14xFile, MP3, Comp, 320, Boomkat, 
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, Avantgarde/Post Rock/Experimental
Various
Yeti Six
2008, CD, Comp, Yeti Publishing LLC
Various
Dream Magazine #8
2008, CD, Comp, Dream Magazine (2), ,
, Freestyle/Psychedelic Rock/Experimental/Neofolk
Various
What's In Store?: Aquarius Records Collection Of Live Recordings: Box Set Of 28 3' cdrs 2012
2012, 28xCDr, Mini, P/Unofficial + Box, Comp, Ltd, P/Uno, Not On Label, ,
, Experimental/Indie Rock/Neofolk/Lo-Fi
