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)




ARCHIVE

11.12.2009

Gomma Dance Tracks Vol. 3 (Compilation)

Release: 11 December 2009
Cat#: Gomma DT 008

New future house label Gomma Dance Tracks is making big waves everywhere right now. Here is the 3rd compilation. Clubhits and Bombs from Diskokaine, Zak Frost, Munk, The KDMS feat. Kathy Diamond, Headman… Remixes by Cut Copy, Glimmers, Playgroup, Autokratz and the first remix that legendary Studio 54 DJ Nicky Siano did for 20 years.

Tracklist:
1) Munk – Back Down (Cut Copy Jackmaster Remix)
2) The KDMS – Never Stop Believing (Nicky Siano Jaguar Remix)
3) Diskokaine feat. DJ Funk – Bikinini
4) Telonius – Like What (Glimmers Remix)
5) Headman – Roh (Playgroup Remix)
6) Rodion – Electric Soca (Kaos Remix)
7) Headman – Running Into Time (Autokratz Remix)
8) Luc Miles – Phonkytrain
9) Lazersonic & Zak Frost – Thermionic
10) Capablanca & T. Keeler – La Konk Fiesta

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06.11.2009

Munk – Remixed (Compilation)

Release: 6 November 2009
Cat#: Gomma 134

DIGITALISM, JUAN MACLEAN, SHAZAM, SIRIUS MO, ED BANGER ALL STARS, CUT COPY….finally all the big remixes of MUNK come out together on a digital compilation. “…effortlessly cool..like a German DFA…” London’s NME described the last MUNK album. Before the new Munk album will be released in spring 2010 now we release this compilation full of technofunk and mad disco hit remixes…already featured on the playlist of DJs all over the world.

Tracklist:
1) Down In L.A. (Shazam Remix)
2) Disco Clown (Midnight Mike Remix)
3) Live Fast Die Old (Headman Remix)
4) No Milk (Ben Mono Remix)
5) Kick Out The Chairs (Whomadewho Remix)
6) Live Fast Die Old (The Juan Maclean Remix)
7) Disco Clown (Digitalism Remix)
8) The Rat Race (Siriusmo Remix)
9) Back Down (Cut Copy Remix)
10) Live Fast Die Old (Ed Banger Allstars Remix)
11) Live Fast Die Old (Whomadewho Remix)

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25.09.2009

Munk – Back Down (12″)

Release: 28 September 2009
Cat#: Gomma DT 004

Here comes the new MUNK REMIX single.
“Back Down”—– including a remix by CUT COPY. Maybe the best remix they ever did. An cosmic piano house anthem. (Comes out in 2 different versions).
Besides there is a CHICAGO house interpretation by German newcomer MIGUMATIX and an remix by Italian L.U.C.A. Check this track! L.U.C.A. are two friends from Rome. Cecile and Francisco do finest Italian psychedelic horrormovie disco. It’s gonna be big…

Tracklist:
A1) Cut Copy Remix
A2) Cut Copy Jackmaster Remix
B1) L.U.C.A. Remix
B2) Migumatix Remix

Buy vinyl / download at:
loop23_w_s

24.09.2009

MUNK “Back Down” Cut Copy Jackmaster Remix (Video)

Hey friends, 25 September will be the release of some new MUNK Remixes. MIGUMATIX from Munich, L.U.C.A. from Rome and CUT COPY from Australia did some really really cool remixes of “Back Down”, a song from the Cloudbuster album.

Here’s a little appetizer: a friend did this little video for the Cut Copy remix!
Single is out on Gomma on 25 September 2009.