Stefano Pilia (Italy) is a guitar player, producer and composer concerned with researching the sculptural properties of sound as well as sound’s relationship with space, time and memory. He has been founding member and collaborator of several seminal projects and bands in between improvisational, electroacoustic and avant-rock sensibilities such as 3/4HadBeenEliminated, In Zaire, Il sogno del marinaio, Massimo Volume, Afterhours, Adrian Utley, Mike Watt, Valerio Tricoli, Silvia Tarozzi, Anthony Pateras, Jonathan Clancy, Alessandra Novaga, Katia and Marielle Labeque, David Tibet, David Grubbs, Rokia Traorè, Oliver Mann, Oren Ambarchi, John Parish, Fire Orchestra!, Erik Kessel, Scanner, Gianluigi Toccafondo, WuMing, Phill Niblock, Z’ev, and others. His discography has been released on a number of well established labels (Die-Schachtel, Maple Death, Improved, Blue Chopsticks, Black Truffle, etc.). He has played extensively all over Europe, United States, Australia and Africa.

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