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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04.11.2009

DJ Mag loves Thermionic (Zak Frost & Lazersonic)

UK press likes our new guys on Gomma… Zak Frost and Lazersonic released their epic filter techno track “Thermionic” on the Gomma Dance Tracks E.P. 1 recently, and DJ Mag calls it “a cosmic treat of epic proportions, (…) guaranteed to excite both house and disco crowds.”

28.08.2009

Gomma Dance Tracks E.P. 1 (EP)

Release: 28 August 2009
Cat#: Gomma DT 007

Gomma Dance Tracks –the new GOMMA SUB LABEL for dance tracks.
After the first releases of DISKOKAINE, DJ FUNK, GLIMMERS, TELONIUS, and MIKE MONDAY, here comes a digital-only collection E.P. of tracks by new and up-and-coming artists.

Tracklist:
1) Lazersonic & Zak Frost – Thermionic
2) Telonius – Monster (Nick Chacona Remix)
3) Luc Miles – Phonkytrain
4) Publicist – Chain Gang
5) Capablanca & T. Keeler – La Konk Fiesta

Download at:

24.08.2009

Podcast #10:
Lazersonic & Zak Frost “Adventures in Stereo”

Our pals Lazersonic and Zak Frost sent us a mix they made for Proton Radio and we’re happy to post it here — watch out for the release of their track “Thermionic” on the Gomma Dance Tracks E.P. 1 this friday!

Listen & Download:
Lazersonic & Zak Frost “Adventures in Stereo” Part 1
Lazersonic & Zak Frost “Adventures in Stereo” Part 2