Artur 8 - man from Warsaw – raised in Berlin – djing all over the world and known for being one of the most talented disco and early house DJs around. But his name is still known only by the scene’s real connoisseurs.. but his King of Kong remix for Diskokaine’s upcoming single Hall Of Shame has already featured by Aeroplane on their charts. Check this mix: a bag full of goodies …ah yes…in his free time he manages the new Gomma band The KDMS (with Max Skiba and Kathy Diamond)..

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Podcast #19: Artur 8 – Live From The Volcano Mix

Release: 26 March 2010
Cat#: Gomma 141

It has been a rumor on blogs for a some time …but now it’s sure. Le Le will release their album Le Classics on Gomma in May. The band of Serge Fabergé, Rimer London and sooperdooper illustrator Piet Parra finally decided to do release a collection of their songs on Gomma.

A few tracks had been on blogs and caused a big buzz. And in fact: Their dirty techno funk & proto house is fun. Inspired by 90ies Eurotrash, Italo, The French Riviera, Pop clichés and using a unique combination of English, Dutch, German, French and fantasy words.

For now we release two pre–album singles: Disco Monster and Breakfast. Both songs have been getting big talks on the blogs and DJ support from DJ such as Mehdi, Headman, Erol Alkan, Aeroplane… also the remixes are bombs. Check them out.. Azari & III, Mercury, Seymour Bits, Kill The Noise.

We’re giving away a free download of the Breakfast track… available only for subscribers of our newsletter, so sign up now!

  “Yeah, I like this !!” Erol Alkan
  “Disco Monster is just that! A disco monster…” Larry Tee
  “Seymour Bits Mix and Azari & III are cool!” Stephen / Aeroplane
  “Awesome, i’m loving the Mercury remix of Breakfast!” Shit Robot (DFA)

Tracklist:
1) Disco Monster
2) Disco Monster (Azari & III Remix)
3) Disco Monster (Seymour Bits Remix)
4) Disco Monster (Mercury Remix)
5) Breakfast
6) Breakfast (Mercury Remix)
7) Breakfast (Kill The Noise Remix)

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Friends: we are preparing some big nice Gomma super shows around Europe..

Munich 15 May: Gomma Super Show at Maximiliansforum
Berlin 4 June: Gomma Super Show
Paris 5 June: Gomma Super Show at Social Club Paris
with: Munk, Telonius, Moullinex, Cécile, Diskokaine, Mustang, and
The Phenomenal Handclap Band

Also if you are in Belgium ..check:
12 May Ed Banger vs Gomma
with: Uffie, Busy P, Breakbot, Golden Bug, Telonius, Munk, Mustang

Yo! Here comes another appetizer for the upcoming album of Le Le – the band of Parra, Serge Fabergé and Rimer London from Amsterdam. Disco Monster is part of the album Le Classics and will be released on Gomma soon. The single will be out next week with remixes by Azari & III, Seymour Bits, Mercury etc.

Today we’re launching a new feature on our home page: the Telegomma video browser. Developed by our friends at Visuardo, this Youtube browser enables you to watch videos, save playlists and surf around the video clip universe in a much easier and comfortable way. With this new feature we will also be able to present you video clip selections of some of our friends: Asia Argento, Franz Ferdinand’s Nick McCarthy, our art directors Mirko Borsche and Thomas Kartsolis aka SmalPaze, Mathias from Munk are showing their favorite films and clips. Check it out now on Telegomma.com!

He is late …with his Winter Mix – Mathias – our man from Munk… but he was really busy the last months.. producing the album for the German band Die Sterne, finishing his own new single La Musica (Release in May) and his Munk EP for sept..

Anyway. Here it is: the Munk Winter Mix. Including new Gomma house records from Golden Bug, Mustang, Cecile, lots of unreleased stuff by other friends, some old funky house goodies… and the upcoming Munk single La Musica..somewhere hidden in between..

Listen & Download:
Podcast #18: Munk Winter Mix

Release: 12 March 2010
Cat#: Gomma 139

There is not much left to say about The Phenomenal Handclap Band from NYC. Blogs, music mags, everybody raved about this new 8 members psychedelic funk future hippie combo. The NME described them as the “follow up to MGMT and Empire Of The Sun”.

Anyway: here is the new single. Remixes by: Blackstrobe from Paris–The pioneers of the Parisian House scene are coming back with their first remix since years. And they do a beautiful -one for the ladies- classic 90ies house tune. Rodion from Italy are in the perfect Italo disco mood and Daniel Haaksman -the dude behind Europe’s leading Baile Funk label Man Recordings comes up with heavy heavy percussion breaks. And Clock Opera aka Guy Connelly, after remixing Bloc Party and Peter, Bjorn & John, contributes a deep, rolling remix.

   “Blackstrobe did a great rmx!”   Josh Wink
   “Clock Opera & Rodion Rmx are really good!”   Stephen Aeroplane

Tracklist:
1) Black Strobe Remix
2) Daniel Haaksman Remix
3) Clock Opera Remix
4) Rodion Remix
5) Rodion Dub

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Check this out, friends: Mathias Modica – our man from MUNK – has produced and co-written the new album of German Indie Rock Superstars Die Sterne. The CD 24/7 has just been released on Materie records. Mathias had been asked to help to create a completely new and very disco-inspired sound for the band from Hamburg. A very special take on No Wave/Indie House with German lyrics. Currently there is a big press hype about this in Germany and the album has charted on #61 in Germany… Check the last video and the 3-track pre-release that we did on Gomma.

Die Sterne – Der Riss E.P. (12″) on Gomma
Die Sterne vs. Munk – Der Riss Dub Versions (EP) on Gomma

Listen to the album on Die Sterne Homepage and Myspace.