Philogresz

'''Ilker Soylu''' (born April 16, 1984, in [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]]) better known for his stage name of '''Philogresz''' is a [[Turkish people|Turkish]] and [[Dutch people|Dutch]] electronic music [[record producer]], multi-instrumentalist, teacher / lecturer, mastering and mixing engineer, based in [[Antwerp]], [[Belgium]].

'''Ilker Soylu''' (born April 16, 1984, in [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]]) better known for his stage name of '''Philogresz''' is a [[Turkish people|Turkish]] and [[Dutch people|Dutch]] electronic music [[record producer]], multi-instrumentalist, teacher / lecturer, mastering and mixing engineer, based in [[Antwerp]], [[Belgium]].

== Life and career ==

With a career spanning nearly a decade covering genres from [[electronica]] to [[techno]] to jazzy [[minimalist music|minimal]], he has released on respected electronic music labels like Ware, Treibstoff, both distributed by German electronic music distribution [[Kompakt]]. Philogresz is also known of his 2011 release on British label from [[Brighton]]; [[Bedrock Records]]. His single 'Move Me' on Progcity Deep Trax has been selected by Swiss DJ, record collector [[Gilles Peterson]] for his weekly radio-show on [[BBC Radio 1]]. His 2011 single 'Isolated Funk Ensemble' w/ Sarah Goldfarb on Treibstoff recordings has been picked by [[John Digweed]] for the prestigious mix / compilations series [[Structures (John Digweed album)|Structures (album)]]

With a career spanning nearly a decade covering genres from [[electronica]] to [[techno]] to jazzy [[minimalist music|minimal]], he has released on respected electronic music labels like Ware, Treibstoff, both distributed by German electronic music distribution [[Kompakt]]. Philogresz is also known for his 2011 release on British label from [[Brighton]]; [[Bedrock Records]]. His single 'Move Me' on Progcity Deep Trax has been selected by Swiss DJ, record collector [[Gilles Peterson]] for his weekly radio-show on [[BBC Radio 1]]. His 2011 single 'Isolated Funk Ensemble' w/ Sarah Goldfarb on Treibstoff recordings has been picked by [[John Digweed]] for the prestigious mix / compilations series [[Structures (John Digweed album)|Structures (album)]]

2009 included performances at [[Awakenings Festival]] in [[Rotterdam]] - considered as one of the best techno festivals in Europe.

2009 included performances at [[Awakenings Festival]] in [[Rotterdam]] - considered as one of the best techno festivals in Europe.