ILL Fittings is a Dutch alternative rock band that was formed in 2017 by brother and sister Yen and Tara. Since the band's establishment they have released various singles, covering a wide range of lyrical topics and musical styles. 

The music and lyrics authentically reflect the band members worldview and introspections, conveying these to anyone who is willing to listen. Each song opens a door to their universe inviting the listener into the vibrant and unique soundscapes.

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Biography

ILL Fittings is a Dutch alternative rock band that was formed in 2017 by brother and sister Yen and Tara. Since the band's establishment they have released various singles, covering a wide range of lyrical topics and musical styles. The music and lyrics authentically reflect the band members worldview and introspections, conveying these to anyone who is willing to listen. 

While inspiration for their music comes from far and wide, a few examples of artists that inspire them are: Donovan, The Kinks, The Velvet Underground, Arcade Fire, The Gorillaz and Radiohead.

Back story

Yen and Tara started making music from a young age and over the years the music matured with them. In 2020 they started their own recording studio in The Hague, where the siblings write and record their own music. The lyrics are mainly written by Yen, who is the lead vocalist and plays the guitar and electric bass. Accompanying melodies and harmonies are added by Tara, who plays the piano and synthesizer. Tara is also in charge of creating the visuals for the band. Using photography and other graphic arts she captures their unique style and brings it to life before your very eyes. They record the songs with the help of friends and artists from all over. Using creative recording techniques Yen and Tara shape the alternative sound of their music.

Vision

The vision behind ILL Fittings is short and sound:

“Be yourself. When you express yourself in a way that feels natural it can and will inspire others.”

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