Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

PH45032

Colour

Black

Colour details

Discogs ID

Format multiplier

Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2023-10-27

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Kudos

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

5050580812642

Total Cap

Black 7"

Artist

Erobique

Genre GB

African

Label GB

Philophon

Philophon is a Berlin-based label that was established by [a382519]. The label's main focus is to support the "eucosmic paradigm shift" by promoting local culture with reason, freedom, and a playful spirit. They have their own recording studio called "Joy Sound Studios" located in Kumasi, Ghana. In late 2019, they launched [l1723855] as a sublabel to release external productions from artists associated with Philophon Records. With their dedication to showcasing diverse music and talent, Philophon has become an influential force in the music industry.

Their commitment to supporting local culture sets Philophon apart from other labels. By embracing different forms of artistic expression and giving voice to talented musicians, they contribute to the preservation and celebration of cultural diversity.

With LC 33620 as their identifier, Philophon continues to make waves in the music e-commerce scene. Their passion for discovering unique sounds and promoting artistic freedom makes them a trusted platform for both listeners and artists alike.

Newest Listed Items

German artist Erobique, known for his improvisational spirit and irresistible disco anthems, visited drummer and producer Max Weissenfeldt in his Ghana-based Joy Sound Studios. Erobique immediatly teamed up with the local musicians to cut some tracks.
Together with Philophon artist Florence Adooni, he created the catchy tune "Mam Tola", which Florence sings in her mother tongue Frafra. The swaying and swinging outcome is an example par excellence of Afro Soul.
On "Bach in Afrika" you hear Erobique how he converts some deep down Kumasi-style drum and bass jam into a frenetic Baroque ceremony by masterfully operating the Hammond "Extra Voice" with some reminiscence of J.S. Bach.

Mam Tola

Music GB

Discover Mam Tola by Erobique. German artist collaborates with local musicians in Ghana to create catchy Afro Soul tunes. Label: Philophon.