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London-based Edward Upton, better known as DMX Krew, Ed DMX, or simply Edmx, stepped into the limelight with his releases on the legendary Rephlex label, soon after starting his own imprint Breakin' Records. His fascination for electronic music started at the early age of 10, with synth-pop groups like Kraftwerk or Information Society, but also hip-hop artists like Erik B. & Rakim and Public Enemy - influences that can easily be discerned in the unique DMX sound, oscillating between funked-up synth-pop and dark and moody electro breaks.
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London
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Electro
"Feel no shame", commanded the vocoder in Grandmaster Flash's 'Scorpio', and Ed Dmx' label Breakin' Records eagerly complies when it comes to taking the best of 80s electro and...
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Vienna
Combining an eccentric understanding of pop music with a drive for experimentation and an strong sense of humour, Angelika Köhlermann is a label defying easy classification. Run by...
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London
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Electro
Miami-style electro label run by Phil Klein a.k.a. Bass Junkie.
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London
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Electro
Inspired by the pioneers of electrofunk, Citinite was founded by Manny Zambrano and aims to find a new generation of artists, willing to take risks and innovate, and bring the heat and...
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Leyden
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Electro
Having a penguin as their official mascot is certainly not the only peculiar thing about the people behind Dutch electro outfit Crème Organization. Starting out as a sub-label of...
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Munich
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Techno
The Munich based electronic music label Disko B was founded in 1991 by Peter Wacha (a.k.a. Upstart) as the dance department of his independent label Sub Up Records. With releases of...
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Electro
Founded in 1996, Dominance Records started out releasing german hardcore/electro-hiphop (think early LL Cool J, T La Rock, Mantronix) by artists like 808 Mafia, Hartkor Kinkxz, Ko Lute and some electro productions by Dagobert and Prime Dominance. The...
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Ann Arbor
According to legend, Ann Arbor's Ghostly International label was created in 1999 by Sam Valenti IV in his dorm room at the University of Michigan. Starting out with releases by Tadd...
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Ann Arbor
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Electro
Interdimensional Transmissions gained a significant following during the 90s with releases by Ectomorph and the From Beyond series of 12" compilations, featuring some of the finest...
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Gothenburg
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Electro
Based in Sweden's electro capital Gothenburg, Kust Musik is a fresh label run by Faceless Mind's Johan Inkinen. 2008 highlights include new music by DMX Krew and a Luke Eargoggle...
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Ghent
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Techno
One of the longest running European labels for electronic music, Music Man started out in 1989 during the heyday of the Belgian New Beat style. Many of its early releases came from New...
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Munich
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Disco
If you think the only place for high quality contemporary disco is Scandinavia, you must have been asleep for a while. The German city of Munich (Germany's former disco capital) brought...
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Los Angeles
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Electronica
Based in Pasadena, California, Phthalo is an idiosyncratic electronic music label founded in 1997 by Dimitri Fergadis, known as Phthalocyanine from his productions for Plug Research,...
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Ann Arbor
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Techno
Spectral Sound was founded in 2000, at a time when Spectral's parent label Ghostly International moved into a more experimental pop direction. Spectral has been dedicated to cutting...
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Montreal
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Techno
Turbo Recordings was founded by Tiga in Montreal back in 1998. In addition to launching his own career, the label has been integral in the success of acts like Chromeo, Proxy, and most...
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