| ObliqSound | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2002 |
| Founder | Tobias Tanner, Michele Locatelli, Ralf Schmid |
| Genre | Jazz, electronic, avant-garde |
| Country of origin | U.S. |
| Location | New York City |
ObliqSound is a record label in New York City.
Background
[edit]It was founded by Tobias Tanner, Michele Locatelli, and Ralf Schmid. They studied music together at the New School in Manhattan. Their intent with Obliqsound is to produce musicians with a background in jazz whose music crosses genres. The roster includes Gilfema, which consists of Lionel Loueke, a guitarist from Benin; Massimo Biolcati, a Swedish-Italian bassist, and drummer Ferenc Nemeth from Hungary. Other atypical acts are Maori singer Tama Waipara and Flügelschlag!, a group from Germany which uses three pianos.[1]
Roster
[edit]- Aisha Duo
- Massimo Biolcati
- Ablaye Cissoko
- Anne Drummond[2]
- Gilfema
- Luigi Bonafede
- Bebo Ferra
- Volker Goetze
- Lionel Loueke
- Grégoire Maret
- Andy Milne
- Grand Pianoramax
- Gretchen Parlato[3]
- Paolino Dalla Porta
- Tobias Preisig
- Renovation Unlimited
- John Shannon
- Somi
- Tales in Tones Trio
- Tama Waipara
- Pietro Tonolo
- Max Wild
- Alon Yavnai[4]
Sub-labels
[edit]- Backdrop
References
[edit]- ^ Murph, John (May 2006). "ObliqSound: Without Boundaries". Jazz Times. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ^ "Flute Talk". Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
- ^ "Jazz Now: Patrick Jarenwattananon, Editor". NPR.
- ^ "Artists | ObliqSound". Obliqsound. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
See also
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