Philogresz

Ilker Soylu (born in Istanbul, Turkey) better known for his stage name of Philogresz is a Turkish and Dutch electronic music record producer, multi-instrumentalist & DJ/Selector based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. With a career spanning over a decade covering genres from electronica to techno to minimal jazz cuts, Philogresz has released on respected electronic music labels like Echocord, !K7, Electric Deluxe. He runs TEAM records & PHIL, producing over 25 singles / album since 2002.

Philogresz is known of his 2014 release: 'Mooder' on British label from Brighton; Bedrock Records which got topped at several international charts. His single 'Move Me' has been selected by Swiss DJ, record collector Gilles Peterson for his weekly radio-show on BBC Radio 1. A dub techno piece 'Emerald' he's composed for the deeply rooted Danish imprint Echocord, got licensed to the prestigious DJ Kicks series on Studio !k7. Not to mention several high chart rankings on Resident Advisor, Beatport & Kompakt. His 2014 debut album ' The Lost Movie' was launched in Tokyo
Numerous album tour performance followed up at 10 Days Off, Boiler Room,Tomorrowland,Distortion Festival.

He is behind monikers & projects: Mastering Black, Richie Finestra, The Lost Movie, Phil Hinter Ensemble, Kalkedon, Dubgray Dust, Bleep Boutique, Concolor (Sound Architecture)

In the recent years, he's founded Zwart Goud - local record institute and a platform for events, clinics, and to spread the love of electronic music.