Pumphonia

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Pumphonia
Benassi Brothers - Pumphonia.jpeg
Studio album by
Released2004
Genre Electro, techno
Length56:43
Label Energy Production
Benassi Bros. chronology
Pumphonia
(2004)
...Phobia
(2005)

Pumphonia is the debut album by Italian electronic musicians Benassi Bros., released in 2004. The group consists of cousins Alle and Benny Benassi.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Illusion (Sfaction Version)" (featuring Sandy (Alle Benassi; Daniela Galli; Marco Benassi))5:06
2."Turn Me Up (Sfaction Version)" (featuring Sandy (Alle Benassi; Daniela Galli; Marco Benassi; Paul Sears))5:47
3."Rumenian (Original Version)" (featuring Violeta (Alle Benassi; Violeta Bratu; Marco Benassi))4:55
4."Get Better (Sfact Reloaded Version)" (featuring Sandy (Alle Benassi; Daniela Galli; Marco Benassi))5:32
5."The Liar (Original Version)" (featuring The Biz (Alle Benassi; Daniela Galli; G. Pignagnoli; M. "Pocho" Soncini; Marco Benassi))4:56
6."Memory of Love (Original Version)" (featuring Paul French (Alle Benassi; Daniela Galli; Marco Benassi; P. Caiti))5:28
7."I Feel So Fine (Sfaction Version)" (featuring Sandy (Alle Benassi; A. Gordon; Daniela Galli; Marco Benassi; Paul Sears))5:22
8."I Love My Sex (SfactRum Version)" (featuring Violeta (Alle Benassi; Alfredo Larry Pignagnoli; Violeta Bratu; Marco Benassi))3:10
9."Hit My Heart (Sfaction Version)" (featuring Dhany (Alle Benassi; Daniela Galli; Marco Benassi))5:06
10."Time Is What You Need (Original Version)" (featuring Paul French (Alle Benassi; Daniela Galli; Marco Benassi))3:48
11."Don't Touch Too Much (Original Version)" (featuring Paul French (Alle Benassi; Alfredo Larry Pignagnoli; Daniela Galli; Marco Benassi; Paul Sears))3:30
12."Get Better (Sflow Version)" (featuring Sandy (Alle Benassi; Daniela Galli; Marco Benassi))4:03

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