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

27.09.2004

Munk – Aperitivo (CD/2LP)

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Release: 27.09.2004
Cat#: Gomma 50 CD/2LP

The essential GOMMA CD! The debut album of MUNK. Released in 2004 on GOMMA. The album is a collection of songs and styles that have been copied soooo much since the release of this album. Call it Neo Post Punk, Disco Rock, Nu Rave, Hippy dance, Cosmic …whatever..call it MUNK MUSIC…Listen to KICK OUT THE CHAIRS featuring JAMES MURPHY of LCD SOUNDSYSTEM or all the other songs with guests like Parisian DJ CHLOE , BOBBY CONN, MIDNIGHT MIKE aka MICKY MOONLIGHT (now on ED BANGER) and all the other beatiful songs.

Produced by MATHIAS MODICA – one of the two guys behind GOMMA RECORDS . And his partner JONAS IMBERY.

Tracklist:
1) In The Creamfields
2) Kick Out The Chairs feat JAMES MURPHY
3) Disco Clown feat MICKY MOONLIGHT
4) Morena Rubinowitch
5) Portofino Mosh
6) Dandy
7) I Feel So No!
8) Androgyn
9) B.F.
10) Ce Kul  feat. DJ CHLOE
11) Mein Schatzi
12) Ramshackle Romance
13) Seeker (The Odessa-Nervi Blow)

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20.09.2004

Munk feat. James Murphy – Kick Out The Chairs! (12″)

Release: 20 September 2004
Cat#: Gomma 047

Erol Alkan: “I love it”
Annie Mac (BBC Radio One): “Love this track”

Tracklist:
A) Kick Out The Chairs!
B) Kick Out The Chairs! (Tomboy Remix)

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