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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13.01.2012

Gomma All Stars feat. Peaches “Casablanca Reworks” (12″)

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Today is the day: Peaches & The Gomma All Stars release The Casablanca Reworks Project.

Four songs from the legendary Casablanca records catalogue reworked by the Gomma All Stars and Peaches. Created in collaboration with Burn Studios. Harold Faltermeyer contributes some analogue Keyboards on a great new version of Donna Summer’s “Our Love” produced by Telonius. A 90ies pop version of a Stephanie Mills classic by Mr. Munk. Flashdance – “Maniac” by Moullinex and a cover for the Skatt Bros’ “Walk The Night” by The Phenomenal Handclap Band.

Check the exclusive edits produced for our friends from Burn Studios on www.burn-studios.com

Buy on:

13.06.2011

Gomma Party OFF Sonar

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We gonna beat the the Sonar in Barcelona by doing a huge Gomma Party on 17th June in Barcelona.
It’s gonna be at the city’s club of the moment: The Cabaret Berlin just off the Ramblas. DJ’s Munk, Telonius, Cécile, Golden Bug LIVE and some other special guests.
Visuals by PAZE on 9 screens!
Yeah!

10.06.2011

Box Codax “Seven Silvers Remixes” (Maxi)

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Cat#: Gomma 158
Release: 10 June 2011

Here comes Box Codax again. The album is getting massive response right now.. and we are quite happy about that, as it is a really special release. With all that weird but melancholic, strange but beautiful indie rock pop masterpieces on it.
Initially there were no remexis planned for that album.. but for the single “Seven Silvers” some people insisted to do dance versions.. so here we serve you remixes by Den Haan, The KDMS, and Rodion and an instrumental edit by Telonius.

Buy:

01.03.2011

Free sampler “Gomma Future Disco”

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Amazon.de has selected Gomma as “Label of the Month” – which is a honor for us, and has a nice side-effect for you: They are offering a free Gomma compilation with 11 tracks. Gomma Future Disco featuring Golden Bug, Rodion, Munk, Moullinex, Die Sterne… (sorry, not available outside of Germany!)

Download for free: V. A. – Gomma Future Disco

27.01.2011

The Glimmers – Whomp These Remixes! (Maxi)

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Release: 28 January 2011
Cat#: Gomma DT 022

They call them the “godfathers of the new Belgium dance scene”: The Glimmers. We guess that might be right as they deeply influenced all the new artists from the current Belgian disco movement. Aeroplane, Mustang, Villa… After their last album Whomp that Sucker on Gomma now they seem bigger then ever. Here come some fine remixes from various tracks on the album by Pete Herbert & Tristan da Cunha, Munk, Telonius, King Of Kong and Lipelis.

Download at:

23.11.2010

Podcast #34: Gomma @ La Java Paris

Here is a little Gomma party mixtape – Mat le Munk, Jonas the Telonius and Manu El Kim pushing the crowd at Crocodile / Paris with a mix of old school house, unexpected pop tunes and some more goodies.

Tracklist:
1) Whomadewho – The Plot (Muzzle Flash Remix)
2) Tiger & Woods – Love in Cambodgia
3) Discodeine – Singular
4) Le Le – Number One Girl
5) Yelle – La Musique (Lorenz Rhode Remix)
6) Paradise Express – Dance (Migumatix Edit)
7) Headman – Gimme (In Flagranti Remix)
8) Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Heads Will Roll (A-Trak Remix)
9) Swick – Grow Up (Cassian Remix)
10) Rubix – Baiser sur la disco
11) Puzique – Don’t Go
12) DJ Sneak – You Can’t Hide From Your Bud
13) Discodeine – Joystick (Tomboy Remix)
14) Electra 80 – Rock This Town (Mousse T Remix)
15) Joris Voorn – Sweep The Floor
16) Laurent Garnier – The Man With The Red Face

Download: Podcast #34: Gomma @ La Java Paris

29.10.2010

The Phenomenal Handclap Band Remixes (Compilation)

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Cat#: GOMMA150
Release date: 29 October 2010

The genre-defining debut album of our New York friends from The Phenomenal Handclap Band has been a favorite of music lovers and press all around the world this year. The NME described them as the follow up to MGMT and Empire of the sun. To make their music better playable at clubs lots of our friends made club versions of their tracks. Now we release a collection of all these remixes:

Check out the versions by: Fujiya & Miyagi – London’s kraut funk heros from Tirk. Den Haan from Supersoul Recordings – favorite Berlin label of DFA-boss James Murphy. Clock Opera – the new act on Kitsune. And the infamous Munk remix that was used on Friendly Fire’s mix CD for Bugged Out recently.

Tracklist:
1. Tears (Stallions Remix)
2. 15 to 20 (80Kidz Remix)
3. Baby (Clock Opera Remix)
4. All Of The Above (T.H. White Remix)
5. You’ll Disappear (Munk Remix)
6. Dim The Lights (Coco Electrik Remix)
7. Give It A Rest (Stretch & Comm Remix)
8. 15 to 20 (Den Haan Remix)
9. Testimony (Cosmodelica Remix)
10. Baby (Virgil Howe Remix)
11. The Martyr (Live KEXP Session)
12. The Journey To Serra Da Estrela (Fujiya & Miyagi Remix)
13. Baby (The KDMS Remix)
14. 15 to 20 (Telonius Remix)

Download at:

13.09.2010

Podcast #31: Moscow Gomma Party

What a Party! We were invited to do a little – very exclusive – Gomma Party in Moskow. Munk & Telonius & Artur 8 playing a wildstyle mix for a hot crowd drinking too much Vodka right next to the Kremlin. The result was….. awesome! From 80ies New York Gay House to 2010 Italo Beach Disco…. from Wham to Black Sabbath… listen to this fun mix… feel the fun… Moskau music kids rule ok in 2010!

Download & Listen: Podcast #31: Moscow Gomma Party Part 1
Download & Listen: Podcast #31: Moscow Gomma Party Part 2