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

29.03.2010

Le Le – Disco Monster / Breakfast Remixes (Maxi)

Release: 26 March 2010
Cat#: Gomma 141

It has been a rumor on blogs for a some time …but now it’s sure. Le Le will release their album Le Classics on Gomma in May. The band of Serge Fabergé, Rimer London and sooperdooper illustrator Piet Parra finally decided to do release a collection of their songs on Gomma.

A few tracks had been on blogs and caused a big buzz. And in fact: Their dirty techno funk & proto house is fun. Inspired by 90ies Eurotrash, Italo, The French Riviera, Pop clichés and using a unique combination of English, Dutch, German, French and fantasy words.

For now we release two pre–album singles: Disco Monster and Breakfast. Both songs have been getting big talks on the blogs and DJ support from DJ such as Mehdi, Headman, Erol Alkan, Aeroplane… also the remixes are bombs. Check them out.. Azari & III, Mercury, Seymour Bits, Kill The Noise.

We’re giving away a free download of the Breakfast track… available only for subscribers of our newsletter, so sign up now!

  “Yeah, I like this !!” Erol Alkan
  “Disco Monster is just that! A disco monster…” Larry Tee
  “Seymour Bits Mix and Azari & III are cool!” Stephen / Aeroplane
  “Awesome, i’m loving the Mercury remix of Breakfast!” Shit Robot (DFA)

Tracklist:
1) Disco Monster
2) Disco Monster (Azari & III Remix)
3) Disco Monster (Seymour Bits Remix)
4) Disco Monster (Mercury Remix)
5) Breakfast
6) Breakfast (Mercury Remix)
7) Breakfast (Kill The Noise Remix)

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