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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.

Moody, old taped-blended, jazzy and organically composed; yet it is arrogantly inviting techno with absolutely no boundaries…

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 with a remarkable show at Shibuya's oldest and the legendary club Module. LP got featured on media outlets such as Vice, RA, Thump, Noissey, DJ Broadcast, Fazemag

Numerous album tour performance followed up at 10 Days Off, Boiler Room, Tomorrowland, Distortion Festival.

Philogresz regularly tours worldwide and listed at sonic temples like D-Edge Sao Paulo, TBA New York, Radion Amsterdam, Arkaoda Istanbul, Culture-Box Copenhagen, Berns Stockholm, Revolver Norway, Macarena Barcelona, Rye Wax London.

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