Important info
Gomma currently is on holiday!
Since 2016 we stopped our activities and started 2 other labels:
Toy Tonics &
Kryptox.
Gomma history
Gomma was born in 2000.
Created, curated and directed by
Mathias „Munk“ Modica and Jonas Imbery, who later left the label.
Art direction by
Mirko Borsche & Thomas Kartsolis aka Smal & Paze.
Music:
We released indie disco, new wave funk, weird pop & experimental electronica by artists like
WhoMadeWho, Munk, Headman, The Phenomenal Handclap Band, Moullinex, Mocky, Daniel Avery, Dimitri from Paris, Lele (aka Parra), Tomas „Tomboy“ Barfod, Box Codax (Franz Ferdinand side project) and others.
Munk/ Gomma also produced music for/ with
James Murphy, Asia Argento, The Rammellzee, Peaches, Nancy Whang (LCD Soundsystem)…
We curated compilations dedicated to
New Wave Funk & Post Rock: ANTI NY (2001) and TEUTONIK DISASTER (2004)
Art & Graphics:
We made art and visual projects, published the graphic magazine
Amore and curated exhibitions in galleries around the world.
Gomma retrospectives have taken place in Munich (Haus der Kunst), Stockholm (Beneath gallery), Berlin (Circle Culture), Tokio (with 032C magazine) and other cities.
Amore Mag contributions by:
P.A.M. , Daniel Josefsohn, Kostas Murkudis, Parra, Nevin Adadalg, Michael Sailsdorfer, Martin Fengel
Fashion:
We produced over 50 different limited editon design shirts.
Designed by Mirko Borsche, Thomas Kartsolis, P.A.M., Kostas Murkudis, Mathias Modica.
We made music for shows, events and campaigns of fashionbrands such as
Margiela, Wood Wood, Surface to Air, Chanel and worked for Parisian fashion institution
Colette.
Thanks for your attention. You can still contact us at gomma [at] gomma [.] de
Please follow our new adventures with
TOY TONICS & KRYPTOX.
Press quotes:
„Gomma is the freshest and most intersting German record label.“ (Dazed & Confused/ UK)
„Like a German DFA.“ (NME/ UK)
„Always ahead of it’s time, with an unique approch that make the imprint oustanding“ (The Wire)
23.02.2015
Gabriel Cevallos is one of our close Gomma friends in Brasil. He is an excellent DJ, collector of good music and organizes some of the hottest partys in Brasil. He also did some crazy vocals on Munk’s last album. You know the “Misterio” song? Yes! That’s him. Misteeeeeerio…. misteriiiiii.
Have fun with Gab’s superb music selection!
Tracklist:
1. SCNTST – Trowback
2. Archie Pelago – Brown
3. DJ Koze – Ich Schreib Der Ein Buch (ft. Hildergard Knef)
4. Mr. Scruff – We Are Coming (Max Graef Remix)
5. Nachtbraker – Warme Kachel
6. Talamanca System – Balanzat (Tuff City Kids)
7. Illum Sphere – Sleeprunner (Zed Bias Remix)
8. The Svens – Odéon
9. Underground Resistance – Jupiter Jazz
10. Palms Trax – Equation
11. Klaves – People
12. Avalon Emerson – Church of Soma
13. Unknown Artist – Bayaya (Axel Boman Re-Rub)
22.02.2015
We are doing Gomma partys around the world currently. Mexico City, Berlin, Rome, Paris, Amsterdam (ADE)… last saturday Milano. It was awesome! People…
If you want to book one: booking@gomma.de
06.02.2015
Cat#: Gomma 208
Release: 6 February 2015
One of our crazy friends from Mexico did 3 sick tracks that we decided to release.
Ariel Aguisky is CAPRI – resident DJ at Mexico City’s leading clubs M.N.Roy, Mono and Rhodesia. Starting with a downtempo springtime mover that makes people sing-a-long, turning into some impossible to describe music that works on every advanced dancefloor – impossible to categorize. Check out Capri. Capri is special.
Get it on Beatport:
https://pro.beatport.com/release/moon-magic/1459633