Gaya

Made by hand, letter-pressed 4-panel oversized covers, printed on GF Smith 540gsm embossed buckram card, glass mastered CD, 20 x A6 microscopic prints by Ernst Haeckel (Tintoretto Gesso card), 1 x antique (circa – 1910) microscopic (handwritten) glass slide, 3 x page inserts from antique zoology books, housed in see-through anti-static bags (sealed / stitched), scent, hand numbered, download code, made with love…
Ilm is a collaboration between Alex Smalley (Olan Mill) and Lucia Adam. It yields transcendent music – a narration of the infinite and the minuscule – and it’s the little things and the microscopic details which make it such a beautiful album