A-Musik
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A-Musik is a record label
for experimental music
, a record distributor and a music store. A-Musik is based in Cologne
and was founded by Georg Odijk in 1995
. The A-Musik record label also runs sub-labels Fuji Rekodsu and Sieben.
A-Musik shares its offices with the Sonig label, run by Jan St. Werner and Andi Toma from Mouse on Mars
with Frank Dommert.
Record label
In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,...
for experimental music
Experimental music
Experimental music refers, in the English-language literature, to a compositional tradition which arose in the mid-20th century, applied particularly in North America to music composed in such a way that its outcome is unforeseeable. Its most famous and influential exponent was John Cage...
, a record distributor and a music store. A-Musik is based in Cologne
Cologne
Cologne is Germany's fourth-largest city , and is the largest city both in the Germany Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia and within the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Area, one of the major European metropolitan areas with more than ten million inhabitants.Cologne is located on both sides of the...
and was founded by Georg Odijk in 1995
1995 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1995.- January–February :*January 18 – Jerry Garcia crashes his rented BMW into a guard rail near Mill Valley, California, USA, but is not injured in the accident....
. The A-Musik record label also runs sub-labels Fuji Rekodsu and Sieben.
A-Musik shares its offices with the Sonig label, run by Jan St. Werner and Andi Toma from Mouse on Mars
Mouse on Mars
Mouse on Mars is a duo from Germany who have been making electronic music since 1993. Their music is a sometimes quirky blend of IDM, krautrock, disco, and ambient with a heavy dollop of analog synth sounds and cross-frequency modulation...
with Frank Dommert.
Artists on A-Musik
- DAT PoliticsDAT politicsDAT politics is a French electronic band created in 1999. Their energetic live shows explain the cult like enthusiasm that surrounds the French electronic combo as they’ve been touring the world extensively over the years...
- Holosud
- Felix KubinFelix KubinFelix Kubin is an electronic musician. He has been involved with music since he was 8 years old, when he studied piano, organ and glockenspiel. His youthful experiments really took off in 1980 when he got a Korg MS-20 synthesizer. His early works have been released under the title The Tetchy...
- L@N
- MicrostoriaMicrostoriaMicrostoria is an experimental electronic ensemble from Düsseldorf, Germany.Microstoria was founded in 1994 by Markus Popp and Jan St. Werner . Their first full-length arrived in 1995, released in Europe on the Mille Plateaux label and reissued in America on Thrill Jockey...
- Wolfgang Müller
- Schlammpeitziger
- Marcus SchmicklerMarcus SchmicklerMarcus Schmickler is a German composer, musician and producer. He is also known under the pseudonym Pluramon....
- Roli Widmer
- Wabi-SabiWabi-sabirepresents a comprehensive Japanese world view or aesthetic centered on the acceptance of transience. The aesthetic is sometimes described as one of beauty that is "imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete"...