Philia

Philia is indie-electronica-dance music created by the producer, DJ, and multi-instrumentalist -Dan Giffin.

The word “Philia” comes from 1 of the 4 Ancient Greek words to describe love. Philia represents “brotherly-love” or “intimate-friendship”.

A live Philia show blends improvised DJing with drums and guitar, creating positive, dance-able, blissful-vibes that make you want to dance. Philia has shared the stage with international artists including Tiësto and performed at major festivals such as Electric Forest 2017.

Philia started after Dan studied in New York City at the innovative underground music academy -Dubspot learning Ableton Live. He then mentored underneath Grammy & Platinum audio engineers before moving to Indianapolis to work with The Lodge Recording Studios in Indianapolis to co-found The Lodge Academy.