German record labels German record labels AMIGA was a record label for popular music of the VEB Deutsche Schallplatten Berlin in East Germany. In 1994 it became a label of the BMG Berlin Musik GmbH. ...more on Wikipedia about "AMIGA (label)"
Bear Family Records is a Germany-based independent record label that specializes in reissues of archival material ranging from country music to 1950s rock and roll. The label has been in existence since 1978, founded by collector Richard Weize, and has become known for its extravagant (and expensive) box sets. The company describes itself as "a collector's record label" due to its prime business, which is reissuing rare recordings in CD format. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bear Family Records"
Bodensatz is a weirdo-micro-label from Munich, Germany, founded in the year 2000 by Matthias Weinzierl, Christian Nothaft, Harry Streng and Sebastian Bayer. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bodensatz"
Chain Reaction is a record label formed in the 1990s in Berlin. The music produced by artists on this label can be described as having elements of techno, minimalism, dub and ambient. ...more on Wikipedia about "Chain Reaction Records"
ECM (Editions of Contemporary Music) is a record label founded in Munich, Germany in 1969 by Manfred Eicher, who has continued to take an active interest in the music released by the label, acting as producer on most of its recordings. ECM is best known for jazz music, but has released a wide variety of recordings, the artists associated with it often refusing to acknowledge boundaries between genres. ...more on Wikipedia about "ECM (record label)"
FAX +49-69/450464 is a German record label which releases ambient music. It was started by Pete Namlook and has released hundreds of productions since the early 1990s, with artists like Klaus Schulze, Atom Heart, Bill Laswell, Geir Jenssen, Tetsu Inoue, Mixmaster Morris, Richie Hawtin and numerous others. ...more on Wikipedia about "FAX +49-69/450464"
Harthouse is a German record label which produces electronic music. ...more on Wikipedia about "Harthouse"
Koch International Records, founded in 1975, is one of the major distibutors of German language music. Violinist Andre Rieu, who sold millions of albums, is one of their most known artists. ...more on Wikipedia about "Koch International Records"
Monolake is an electronic music act based in Berlin. Originally consisting of members Gerhard Behles and Robert Henke, Monolake is now perpetuated by Robert while Gerhard focuses on running Ableton. In fall 2004, Torsten "T++" Pröfrock became a member of Monolake. ...more on Wikipedia about "Monolake"
NoiTekk is a German record label for hard and aggressive electronic music sometimes dubbed TerrorEBM, Hellectro or Aggrotech. It was founded as a sublabel of Black Rain Records by Gerald of Black Rain and Marco Gruhn, the new label head of NoiTekk, in 2000. The first release on NoiTekk, Grendel's "Inhuman Amusement" saw the light of day in February 2001. ...more on Wikipedia about "NoiTekk"
Odeon Records was a record label founded by Max Strauss and Heinrich Zunz in Berlin, Germany. ...more on Wikipedia about "Odeon Records"
Parlophone is a record label which was founded in Germany prior to World War I by the Carl Lindstrom Company. The "£" trademark is not the British pound sign; it's a German "L" for Lindstrom. During the war, the Transoceanic Trading Company was set up in the Netherlands to look after its overseas assets. In the 1920s, Parlophone had a master leasing arrangement with United States based Okeh Records. In 1927, Columbia Graphophone of the United Kingdom acquired a controlling interest in the Carl Lindstrom Company and thereby in Parlophone. In 1931, Columbia merged with the Gramophone Company to form EMI. ...more on Wikipedia about "Parlophone"
Ruf Records is an independent record label which was founded in 1994 by Luther Allison’s manager Thomas Ruf to promote his longstanding artist and master on another level. The motto of the blues record label is "where blues crosses over". The headoffice is located in Germany. So far, Ruf Records has released about 100 albums. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ruf Records"
Santorin is a German Drum 'n' Bass label founded in 1999, and is dedicated to the more 'soulful' side of the genre, as described by label founder Simon Jarosch. Popular artist include: Simon V, Young Ax ...more on Wikipedia about "Santorin"
Treibstoff Recordings is a record label based in Cologne, Germany. It was founded in 1997 by Marcel Janovsky and René Breitbarth. ...more on Wikipedia about "Treibstoff Recordings"
Tresor (German for safe or vault) is an underground techno nightclub and record label. The club was founded in March 1991 in one of the vaults in the old Wertheim department store in Mitte, the central part of the former East Berlin, next to the famous Potsdamer Platz, however the history of the club goes back to 1988 when the electronic music label Interfisch opened the UFO Club in Berlin. UFO was the original centre of Berlin house and techno, but due to financial problems that club closed in 1990. ...more on Wikipedia about "Tresor"
Wonder Records is a small German record label. ...more on Wikipedia about "Wonder Records"
Zoth Ommog Records is the name of the short living German Industrial music record label that produced albums for such bands as Leaether Strip and Klinik between 1989 and 1999. ...more on Wikipedia about "Zoth Ommog Records"
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