performer // arranger // producer

Phil Clarke is a Canadian musician, arranger and music producer, best known known for his work with Jazz Pharmacy and Santos. As Jazz Pharmacy’s frontman, he toured across Canada and the United States from 1996 to 2001, performing alongside notable bans of the era such as The Herbaliser, Kardinal Offishall, Feist, Greyboy Allstars, Squirrel Nut Zippers, and Alain Caron. During that period, the band released two albums.

He has since worked as a multi-instrumentalist, arranger, and producer on recordings by Barnev, Elizabeth Powell (Land of Talk), Ramachandra Borcar (Ramasutra), Dan Misha Goldman (Snowblink), Stars, Lofi Uppercut, Thomas Hellman, and fingermusic.tv among others.

After completing a degree in augmented and virtual reality, he currently working on an immersive VR project that explores Canadian themes including nature, travel and identity. He is also collaborating with French artist Santos on an upcoming release.

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