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Celestaphone
Background information
Birth nameJoseph Murphy[1]
Also known asCele
Born (1996-10-04) October 4, 1996 (age 28)
OriginRiverside, California, United States
GenresHip hop, instrumental hip hop, plunderphonics
Occupation(s)Record producer, musician
Years active2013–present
Websitecelestaphone.com

Joseph Murphy (born October 4, 1996), professionally known as Celestaphone, is an American music producer from Southern California.[1][2]

Early life

Celestaphone was born in Riverside, California.[1] The name originates from the zither instrument, the Celestaphone.

Music career

Celestaphone released his first solo EP, Glorifying, in October 2014.[3] His first collaborative effort was producing Dionté BOOM's single Fish Market.[4] The song was included in a 2015 edition of the Arkansas Times's Rock Candy journal.[5]

Menu (01-30) and Trust (31–60) mixtapes followed.[6] In 2016, Murphy published a second EP entitled Minappi's Last Wondrous Escapade,[7] and in 2017 released three full-length albums: Robosoul,[8] To Cite Psych,[9] and To Cite Fright.[10] The EP, along with album To Cite Fright received a nod from Raoul Rego, former webmaster at WREK, in an interview with the station published by Bandcamp Daily.[11] Portrait of a Harlot was released on March 3, 2018.[12]

His first vocal album, Tying Up Loose Friends, was released on July 30, 2018.[13]

Discography

Solo

  • Paper Cut From the Obit (2023)
  • Weevil in Disguise (2020)
  • Tying Up Loose Friends (2018)
  • Portrait of a Harlot (2018)
  • To Cite Fright (2017)
  • To Cite Psych (2017)
  • Robosoul (2017)
  • Minappi's Last Wondrous Escapade (2016)
  • Trust (31–60) (2015)
  • Menu (01-30) (2015)
  • Glorifying (2014)

Collaborative albums

Production discography

Year Song/Album Artist Credits
2015 "Fish Market" Dionté BOOM Production, mixing.
In Motion 2 Dionté BOOM Production, mixing.
"Let The Bands Play" Dionté BOOM Production, mixing.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Explore on Discogs". Discogs. January 31, 2015. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
  2. ^ "Tradiio - Celestaphone". Tradiio. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
  3. ^ "Glorifying EP". Bandcamp. October 22, 2014. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  4. ^ Harris, Ervin (January 8, 2015). "Fish Market". SoundCloud. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
  5. ^ Stephenson, Will (February 11, 2015). "New music from The Wandering Lake, Dionte BOOM, Radradriot, Pepperboy and more". Arkansas Times.
  6. ^ "Menu (01-30)". Bandcamp. February 8, 2015. Retrieved February 8, 2015.
  7. ^ "Minappi's Last Wondrous Escapade". Bandcamp. April 5, 2016. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
  8. ^ "Robosoul". Bandcamp. January 9, 2017. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
  9. ^ "To Cite Psych". Bandcamp. June 28, 2017. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
  10. ^ "To Cite Fright". Bandcamp. September 18, 2017. Retrieved September 19, 2017.
  11. ^ Grossan, Ally-Jane (August 15, 2018). "Better Know A College Radio Station: Georgia Tech's WREK". Bandcamp. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  12. ^ "Portrait of a Harlot, by Celestaphone". Bandcamp. March 3, 2018. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  13. ^ "Tying Up Loose Friends, by Celestaphone". Bandcamp. July 30, 2018. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
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