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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)

Munk – La Musica (12″)

DT015 MUNK-COVER12s

Release: 14 May 2010
Cat#: Gomma DT015

The first new Munk single since over 2 years! Official release this week….and everybody seems to like this little ironic 90ies Italo Beach House tune already. DJs such as Tim Sweeney,Busy P, Aeroplane and even Luciano are playing the song. Kitsune licensed it for th Kitsune – Ponystep compilation in july and Erol Alkan presented it last week on his BBC show.

The single includes a heavy remix package: Audiojack, Azari & III, Tiago from Italians Do It Better, Mercury, Shir Khan from Berlin. All 100% dance floor winners…and girls love it anyway…. “Bam Bam Bam Bam…”

La Musica is taken from an upcoming Munk 5 track EP that will be released on Gomma in September.

Busy P / Ed Banger: “Dope dope 12″….i love it!!!”
Tim Sweeney: “Nice one! Really liking original, Mercury and Azari. All quality.”
DJ Chloe: “I love especially the Audiojack Remix”
Shit Robot/ DFA: “This is great, nice one!”
DJ Mehdi: “My favorites are Mercury Remix, and Azari”
Ellen Allien: “So great, so great…”
Miss Kittin: “Love the original and Audiojack remix! Funky piano!”
Severino / Horse Meat Disco: “The original is my fav …so groovy.”
Mylo: “The new song sounds amazing…”
Thomas / Rub n Tug: “Can’t stop listening. Really dig the playful vocals and euro sleaze”

Tracklist:
A1) La Musica (Original Extended)
A2) La Musica (Tiago Remix)
B1) La Musica (Audiojack Remix)
B2) La Musica (Azari & III Remix)
**) La Musica (Mercury Remix) (Digital only track)
**) La Musica (Shir Khan Remix) (Digital only track)

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