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After nine years of silence Dubphonic – founded by Stefane Goldman, Ben Mosca et Alexis Mauri aka Alexkid – reappear with the digital release of two new songs “Fall into Nothing” featuring Liset Alea and “Black Tofu, plus the re-release of both their albums which have not aged a bit.
AN INVENTORY
2000
(Birth certificate)
A remix of reggae veteran Linvall Thompson’s “Jah Jah Is A Guiding Star” on the album Select Cuts from Blood And Fire Chapter 2 (Echobeach).
2001
A mint-condition copy of their first 12”released by the world-renowned Chicagoan label Guidance Recordings. Promising debut for a Parisian band formed by college mates.
2002
Three sleeper car tickets and an excess luggage receipt for the Paris/Vienna night train proving that this Parisian school mate’s legendary remix of Richard Dorfmeister’s Orozco was in fact finalized during this trip. (Many still think this is a myth.)
2003
One sealed copy of their first album Smoke Signal.
A dossier of press reviews:
Sublime sound quality, absolute fluidity, 53 minutes of pure musical happiness.
Cinematographic atmospheres are the basis of this levitation.
Where the smoke signals meet the sky and talk to the spirits.
Dubphonic stretches its sensual shores under benevolent stars.
2004
French tour co-headlining with Japanese band Audioactiv. Catering requests : 4x bottles sparkling water, 4x bottles of Coca Cola, fruit juices, beer, 1 x bottle of gin, Schweppes and assorted cold cuts (no cheese). Soap and large towels.
2005
A library of user manuals for sound treatment softwares, many of them with highlighted diagrams and scribbled notes.
2006
Planning schedules for recording sessions and tigers roars
2007
A scanned synchronization agreement for the use of Babylon Insight (from Smoke Signals) for the American series Dexter (HBO)
2008
Hand-written copies of the lyrics
2009
Original artwork and photos for Relight, their second album (4 years in the making). A hand-written list of album guests: vocalists Liset Alea (USA), Çéu (Brazil), Mau from Earthling (UK), Daniella D’Ambrosio (USA), from France keyboardists Jean-Philippe Rykiel and Olivier Mateu (aka Rodriguez Jr.), flautist Jérémie Poirier-Quinot and percussionist Prince Zober.
2010
A folder of rave reviews for Relight:
A work of goldsmith : the finest electro-dub merges into a luminous and sensual trip hop.
A bewitching album: in a few breaks, this second try reveals all its depth and virtuosity.
Liset Alea opens the record with the sumptuous “The Only Girl on Earth.
Elegant and fascinating.
A great torrent purifying the soul and the auditory canals.
2011
An unopened vinyl of the album Dubber Side of The Moon (released by Easy Star in 2010) with their remix of “The Great Gig in The Sky” (Pink Floyd) of which a journalist wrote “it is sending the track to heaven”.
A crumpled copy of their last tour’s set list
2012 to 2019
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2020
The FIP Reggae double album, released by FIP Radio as part of their Ideal Discotheque series in September 202 with an impressive track-listing of 23 artists among which include Lee Scratch Perry, Clint Eastwood, Femi Kuti and Dubphonic with “Afronauta” recorded with Brazilian singer Çeu.