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Phenomden (born July 18, 1980 in Adliswil ; real name Dennis Furrer ) is a Swiss dialect - reggae artist from Zurich - Wiedikon .
biography
He began his career live and in the studio as a singer for the band Hillside Possee . In 2004 he released his first solo single Cha Nüt Defür and a year later his debut album Fang Ah with the collaboration of artists such as The Scrucialists and The Ganglords . His album was produced by Silly Walks Movement and Pow Pow Movement from the German reggae scene, among others . In 2006 Phenomden performed at the Splash Festival, among others . In 2007 he released his second studio album Style-Generator under his new stage name Phenom Melody .
In addition to his commitment as a musician, Furrer also works as a comic artist and, with his film Birdy , was able to win the Suisse Image young talent award and the PISAF jury award.
The album Gangdalang was mainly produced by the Swiss The Scrucialists and Ganglords and the Germans Pow Pow Movement , Ganjaman , Supersonic Sound , Rootdown Records and Jr. Blender. Guest musicians were Rebellion the Recaller from Gambia and IBK Tribe from Austria.
On December 9th, 2011 a new album called Eiland came out.
Discography
Albums
- 2005: catch ah
- 2007: Style generator
- 2008: Gangdalang
- 2011: island
Singles
- 2004: Cha nüt defür (Bonx it Riddim)
- 2004: Gueti Musig
- 2005: Radio (on Dancehallfieber 5)
- 2005: For (Rodeo Europe Riddim)
- 2006: Nume drum
- 2006: Police officer
- 2006: Guete Morge Schwiiz (on Reggae.CH Volume 2)
- 2007: German Patwa (in cooperation with Ronny Trettmann )
- 2007: Schriibe (Overstand Riddim)
- 2007: Dance in the olive grove (Love Is a Treasure Riddim)
- 2007: Was isch d'Liebi (Devils Angels Riddim)
- 2008: Never give up (in cooperation with Ganjaman )
- 2008: Wäge dir (in cooperation with Radio 200000 )
- 2008: Never Enough (in cooperation with Uwe Kaa )
- 2008: Leipzig - Züri (in cooperation with Ill Inspecta )
- 2008: Stah there
- 2009: Nöd Gnueg (feat. Lee Everton ) (Oooh! Riddim)
- 2009: Politrix (in cooperation with House of Riddim )
- 2009: Hör nöd uf (in cooperation with Dodo )
- 2009: Song in the ear
- 2009: Vill Lüüt
- 2011: Nöd gnueg vo dir (with Lee Everton)
- 2011: D'Sunne schiint ( Cali P ft. Phenomden)
- 2011: island
- 2016: Nah Give Up
- 2016: All Who Seh Life
- 2016: Turn Back Time
Web links
- Phenomden website
- Phenomden at laut.de
- Animated film Birdy on Youtube.com
- Interview at Houseofreggae.de
- Dennis Furrer in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Phenomden at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
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SURNAME | Phenomena |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Furrer, Dennis (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss dialect reggae and rap artist |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 18, 1980 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Adliswil |