De-Phazz

German band

De-Phazz
From left to right: Karl Frierson, Pat Appleton and Pit Baumgartner.
Background information
Origin	Berlin, Germany
Genres	Downtempo, jazz, turntablism, latin, soul, lounge, trip hop, drum and bass
Years active	1997–present
Labels	Phazz-a-delic

Members	Karl Frierson Pat Appleton Pit Baumgartner

Website	dephazz.com

De-Phazz is a German downtempo and jazz ensemble founded in 1997, whose music integrates modern turntablism and elements of Latin, soul, trip hop and drum and bass into a lounge music sound. De-Phazz is led by Pit Baumgartner, a German producer who has varied the lineup of band members for every new album.^[1] However, some regular members are Barbara Lahr, Karl Frierson and Pat Appleton.^[2]

The group has released records on Mole Listening Pearls and Universal Jazz Germany along with single releases on Edel Records and United Recordings, and also remixes existing material.^[3]

Releases

Detunized Gravity (1997)
Godsdog (1999)
Death by Chocolate (2001)
Daily Lama (2002)
Plastic Love Memory (2002)
Natural Fake (2005)
Days of Twang (2007)
Big (2009)
Lala 2.0 (2010)
Audio Elastique (2012)
Naive (2013)
The Uppercut Collection (2013)
Garage Pompeuse (2015)
Private (2016)
Prankster Bride (2016)
Black White Mono (2018)
De-Phazz & STÜBAphilharmonie - De Capo (2019)
Music to Unpack your Christmas Present (2020)
Jelly Banquet (2022)
Pit Sounds (2024)

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References

^ "De Phazz: Jazz with a Turntable". NPR.org. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
^ "De-Phazz | Biography & History | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
^ "De-Phazz | Album Discography | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
^ "De-Phazz". Discogs. Retrieved 2018-06-16.