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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30.04.2012

Gomma Podcast #71 – Kill The Tills Rubybar Mix

The French – German brothers Till aka Kill The Tills are our friends from Munich. DJ’s, artists, party hustlers and video directors: The did the great La Musica and Keep My Secret videos for Munk. Their eclectic DJ style between new funky House, camp 80ies Pop and Indie Hip Hop cause adrenalin explosion every time they play somewhere.. currently they are resident DJs at Rubybar – the temporary undergroud club that Mathias Modica does with friends in Munich right now ..

Tracklist:
1. John Monkman & Disco Stu “Don’t Have to Be beautiful” {Kote}
2. Phil Weeks “Do That Dance (Instrumental 13)” {Robsoul}
3. Zombie Disco Squad “Righteous Sound (Jesse Rose Edit)” {Made To Play}
4. Baunz “808, Pausetapes & Other Shit” {Congaloid}
5. Claude VonStroke & Jaw “Le fantôme” {dirtybird}
6. Aka Aka, Umami & & Thalstroem “What Matters (Tube & Berger Remix)” {Burlesque Musique}
7. Adam Port “Sally” {Play It Down}
8. Chez Damir “Can You Feel It (Steve Bug Re-Mix)” {Defected}
9. Pollyester “Concierge d’armour (Permanent Vacation House of Love Mix)” {Permanent Vacation}
10. Guti, Fosky “Step” {Crosstown Rebels}
11. Cocolores “Vox” {Exploited}
12. Telonius “Out” {Gomma}

17.02.2011

Munk “Keep My Secret” (Video)

Munk‘s new video for “Keep My Secret” (directed by Kill The Tills) is now video of the day on tape.tv! The single is out now with remixes by Rory Phillips, Jacques Renault, and Welcome Stranger.

19.10.2010

Munk “Violent Love” (Video)

Here is the video for the new Munk E.P. Mondo Vagabondo. Violent Love feat. Parisian singer Clara Cometti. The video was done by Munich/Paris artist brothers Kill The Tills and American photographer Hadley Hudson. Starring Jeanne Tremsal and a unknown guy picked up from the streets…. remixes by The Twelves and Social Disco Club out in 3 weeks!

26.05.2010

Munk “La Musica” (Video)

Here comes a little video for the new Munk single La Musica. Made by Munich/Parisian Brothers Kill The Tills. The single was released last week on 12″ and digitally.

…. bam bam – bam bam … bam bam bam.