KARAOKE KALK
Legendary electronica label, founded in 1997 by Thorsten Lütz in Köln-Kalk. Now based in Berlin, the label has produced releases by Senking, Bill Wells, Dakota Suite, Tolouse Low Trax, Toog, Wechsel Garland, Hauschka, Donna Regina, Ant Orange, Will Samson and many more.
"Does returning to a place have a sound? Can the ear have a memory? And what if places which we return to are just empty shells? Choreographed rooms which we need to play, fill from scratch each time with fragments from the past and present, layer upon layer, familiar ...
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ESPACIOSENSOLEDAD | KARAOKE KALK
"Donna Regina deliver the soundtrack for mature urbanity with a familiar reliability and a keen understanding for changes throughout the past 30 years. With this single, they once more portray their favourite place: the city; no matter in which corner of this world. ...
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KK122 | KARAOKE KALK
Debut album by Mimsy, formerly known as Wechsel Garland or Wunder "Mimsy describes himself as someone with many interests and few skills, and sure, you can put it that way. But more precisely, he is a seeker and finder who has always felt more at home in the ...
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KK121 | KARAOKE KALK
"Released on Karaoke Kalk like its two predecessors from the years 2015 and 2017, respectively, »Jeff Özdemir & Friends Vol. 3« sees the man behind Kreuzberg's 33rpm record store and the 33rpm Records label showcase his qualities as a people remixer, songwriter and ...
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KALKCD120 | KARAOKE KALK
"Released on Karaoke Kalk like its two predecessors from the years 2015 and 2017, respectively, »Jeff Özdemir & Friends Vol. 3« sees the man behind Kreuzberg's 33rpm record store and the 33rpm Records label showcase his qualities as a people remixer, songwriter and ...
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KK120 | KARAOKE KALK
2021 Repress, hand-stamped black vinyl, ltd. to 300 copies ""Well recommended for the freaks" Boomkat ones finished a review about a release of Düsseldorf based DJ and producer Tolouse Low Trax aka Detlef Weinrich (of Kreidler). What a freak distinguished we do not ...
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KK79 | KARAOKE KALK
"Ant Orange returns to Karaoke Kalk with the album "You're Super In Diagonal". Following up on three EPs between 2015 and 2018 as well as a 12" single with drum'n'bass derivatives last year, the British producer again operates at the crossroads of laid-back house, ...
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KALKCD119 | KARAOKE KALK
"Ant Orange returns to Karaoke Kalk with the album "You're Super In Diagonal". Following up on three EPs between 2015 and 2018 as well as a 12" single with drum'n'bass derivatives last year, the British producer again operates at the crossroads of laid-back house, ...
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KK119 | KARAOKE KALK
"You might know Detlef Weinrich as a member of the band Kreidler. As a solo artist he goes under the name Tolouse Low Trax. His first solo album "Mask Talk" thrives on a feathery beat frequency and cool new-wave-strength. His recently released piece "Corridor Plateau", ...
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KK66 | KARAOKE KALK
"As Golden Disko Ship, the Berlin-based multi-instrumentalist Theresa Stroetges moves through the fringes of experimental music, but also explores the possibilities of tried and tested formulas. Her fourth solo album "Araceae" - inspired by environmental changes and the ...
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KALKCD118 | KARAOKE KALK
"As Golden Disko Ship, the Berlin-based multi-instrumentalist Theresa Stroetges moves through the fringes of experimental music, but also explores the possibilities of tried and tested formulas. Her fourth solo album "Araceae" - inspired by environmental changes and the ...
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KK118 | KARAOKE KALK
listen on bandcamp***"Having worked for years as side-woman for the likes of Sufjan Stevens, The National and My Brightest Diamond, Marla Hansen returns with her first solo album in twelve years. "Dust" has the weight and wisdom of hand-me-down folk songs, but also ...
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KALKCD116 | KARAOKE KALK
listen on bandcamp***"Having worked for years as side-woman for the likes of Sufjan Stevens, The National and My Brightest Diamond, Marla Hansen returns with her first solo album in twelve years. "Dust" has the weight and wisdom of hand-me-down folk songs, but also ...
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KK116 | KARAOKE KALK
"Ema By The Sea is Joseph Carvell's debut album under his Pink Shabab moniker. It is the first and long overdue solo record by one of the most trusted bassists in the world of adventurous pop and rock music. When he is not playing with Marker Starling, the former Batsch ...
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KK115 | KARAOKE KALK
""Ema by the Sea" is Joseph Carvell's debut album under his Pink Shabab moniker. It is the first and long overdue solo record by one of the most trusted bassists in the world of adventurous pop and rock music. When he is not playing with Marker Starling, the former ...
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KALKCD115 | KARAOKE KALK
"rolf hansen, who as a guitarist is originally rooted in jazz, has been one of the most in-demand studio and session musician in the danish rock, pop, and folk scene. between 2010 and 2017, he toured under the name il tempo gigante as a solo artist and released two ...
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KALK114CD | KARAOKE KALK
"rolf hansen, who as a guitarist is originally rooted in jazz, has been one of the most in-demand studio and session musician in the danish rock, pop, and folk scene. between 2010 and 2017, he toured under the name il tempo gigante as a solo artist and released two ...
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KK114 | KARAOKE KALK
"A masterclass in nuance, interpretation and the purifying power of the human voice, Standards Vol. V represents another captivating chapter in the career of a singular figure in contemporary music. For his fifth album as the mischievously named National Jazz Trio Of ...
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KALK113CD | KARAOKE KALK
"A masterclass in nuance, interpretation and the purifying power of the human voice, Standards Vol. V represents another captivating chapter in the career of a singular figure in contemporary music. For his fifth album as the mischievously named National Jazz Trio Of ...
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KK113 | KARAOKE KALK
"Previously Guido Möbius has mostly given lyrics a wide berth. On his last album "Gebirge" Möbius' strategy to avoid meaning and pathos altogether was the collaboration with Andreas Gogol with his wordless dada-song. And although Gogol's highly musical stuttering is ...
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KK68 | KARAOKE KALK
"From 1999 on, Donna have released seven LPs and a slew of EPs on Karaoke Kalk. After a collection of cover versions of their songs by fellow artists and bands called "Dis Cover - Donna Regina As Recorded By" in 2015, "Transient" sees the wife and husband duo both ...
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KALKCD111 | KARAOKE KALK
"From 1999 on, Donna have released seven LPs and a slew of EPs on Karaoke Kalk. After a collection of cover versions of their songs by fellow artists and bands called "Dis Cover - Donna Regina As Recorded By" in 2015, "Transient" sees the wife and husband duo both ...
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KK111 | KARAOKE KALK
"Scottish composer and multi-instrumentalist Bill Wells returns with The Sensory Illusions, the eponymous debut album from his duo with virtuoso tuba player Danielle Price. Featuring Wells on electric guitar, the album has all the warmth, melancholy and playfulness of ...
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KK110 | KARAOKE KALK
"Scottish composer and multi-instrumentalist Bill Wells returns with The Sensory Illusions, the eponymous debut album from his duo with virtuoso tuba player Danielle Price. Featuring Wells on electric guitar, the album has all the warmth, melancholy and playfulness of ...
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KALKCD110 | KARAOKE KALK
"Ever since his widely acclaimed debut LP "Migrations" was released in 2006, tone color has always been an important aspect of Emanuele Errante's music. Drawing from both electronic and acoustic sources, his compositions paint impressionistic vignettes with sonic ...
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KALKCD109 | KARAOKE KALK
