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    Bitteschön, Philophon!Various Artists

    Philophon
    • Guy One – Estre (feat. Florence Adooni)
    • Alemayehu Eshete – Alteleyeshegnem
    • Jimi Tenor – My Mind Will Travel (Teen Party Edit)
    • Y-Bayani and Baby Naa & their Band of Enlightenment Reason and Love – Rehwe Mie Enyim
    • Bajka – Invisible Joy
    • Lee Dodou & The Polyversal Souls – Basa Basa
    • Alogte Oho & His Sounds of Joy – Mam Yinne Wa
    • Hailu Mergia – Yegle Nesh
    • Y-Bayani & His Band of Enlightenment Reason and Love – Asembi Ara Amba
    • The Polyversal Souls – Portrait of Alemayehu (daytime)
    • 1. Guy One – Estre (feat. Florence Adooni)
    • 2. Alemayehu Eshete – Alteleyeshegnem
    • 3. Jimi Tenor – My Mind Will Travel (Teen Party Edit)
    • 4. Y-Bayani and Baby Naa & their Band of Enlightenment Reason and Love – Rehwe Mie Enyim
    • 5. Bajka – Invisible Joy
    • 6. Lee Dodou & The Polyversal Souls – Basa Basa
    • 7. Alogte Oho & His Sounds of Joy – Mam Yinne Wa
    • 8. Hailu Mergia – Yegle Nesh
    • 9. Y-Bayani & His Band of Enlightenment Reason and Love – Asembi Ara Amba
    • 10. The Polyversal Souls – Portrait of Alemayehu (daytime)

    "Bitteschon, Philophon!" is a "best of" selection taken from the fifteen 7" releases by the Berlin-based label Philophon. Features Jimi Tenor, Alemayehu Eshete and Hailu Mergia as well as new discoveries such as Guy One, Alogte Oho and Y-Bayani. Recommended!

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