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)




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10.01.2019

Gomma’s Kryptox at Volksbühne Berlin

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Our new experimental label Kryptox will have a major push in 2019. Several new projects.
We kick off with a night at VOLKSBÜHNE THEATER Berlin feat. our artists STIMMING X LAMBERT.. 19.1.2019. Come!

10.01.2019

The Phenomenal Handclap Band nominated at Gilles Peterson’s Worldwide Awards 2019

Our 2018 song Judge Not by the Phenomenal Handclap Band
Is nominated as
TRACK OF THE YEAR
For the Gilles Peterson Worldwide Awards

Everybody can vote. So would be amazing if I could vote for it and help to make it no.1

Gracias!
Vote here:
https://www.gillespetersonworldwide.com/worldwide-awards-2019/

10.01.2019

Mixmag Label Focus: Toy Tonics

After chosing Toy Tonics as one of the “10 best labels 2017″ now MixMag / UK has written a great feature on Toy Tonics and the label’s background. Read all about it here!

10.01.2019

Thank you!

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