Omer

Omer Eilam is a musi­ci­an based in Fal­ken­see. He com­po­ses elec­troa­cou­stic music and plays syn­the­si­zers, pia­no, and flute. 

Ori­gi­nal­ly from Tel Aviv, he holds uni­ver­si­ty degrees in neu­ro­sci­ence, com­pu­ta­tio­nal bio­lo­gy, and music. He com­ple­ted a Master’s degree at the Insti­tu­te of Sono­lo­gy, whe­re he focu­sed on the music of Karl­heinz Stockhausen.


In 2017 he began working as a sound pro­jec­tion­ist and syn­the­si­zer crea­tor for the Hol­land Festival’s Aus LICHT­pro­duc­tion. In 2019 he beca­me acti­ve in the envi­ron­men­tal move­ment, co-foun­ding Extinc­tion Rebellion’s online acti­vist radio, wri­ting essays on the rela­ti­onship bet­ween humans and natu­re, and com­po­sing a pie­ce dedi­ca­ted to the acti­vists defen­ding the Ham­bach Forest.


As a com­po­ser, his work ran­ges from the soni­fi­ca­ti­on of hea­ven­ly bodies to the explo­ra­ti­on of ima­gi­na­ry eco­sys­tems. In par­al­lel to his artis­tic work, he faci­li­ta­tes expe­ri­men­tal and elec­tro­nic music edu­ca­ti­on pro­jects whe­re the focus is on the expe­ri­ence and art of lis­tening itself.

Website:

https://www.omereilam.com/


Links:
A Day At Hambacher Forst: 
Solar System Meditation: