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{{Short description|Record label in New York City}}
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'''ObliqSound''' is an [[independent record label]] based in [[New York City]], [[Paris]] and [[Hamburg]].<ref>{{cite web
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It provides a home for artists around the globe interested in creating music that crosses the boundaries of traditional music labeling. Dedicated to both an instrumental and vocal series, ObliqSound endeavors to create a body of timeless, genre-defying music. In 2008 it signed vocalist [[Gretchen Parlato]],<ref>{{cite web
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'''ObliqSound''' is a record label in New York City.
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== Artists ==
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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 (musician)|Ferenc Nemeth]] from Hungary. Other atypical acts are Maori singer Tama Waipara and Flügelschlag!, a group from Germany which uses three pianos.<ref name="Murph">{{cite web|last1=Murph|first1=John|title=ObliqSound: Without Boundaries |url= http://jazztimes.com/articles/16796-obliqsound-without-boundaries|website=Jazz Times|accessdate=7 December 2016|date=May 2006}}</ref>
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* [[Ablaye Cissoko & Volker Goetze]]

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* [[Gilfema]]
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== Roster ==
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* [[Aisha Duo]]
* [[Massimo Biolcati]]
* [[Massimo Biolcati]]
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* [[Ablaye Cissoko]]
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* Anne Drummond<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theinstrumentalist.com/issue-details/FluteTalk/July_August-2009/|title=Flute Talk}}</ref>
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* [[Gilfema]]
* Luigi Bonafede
* Bebo Ferra
* [[Volker Goetze]]
* [[Lionel Loueke]]
* [[Lionel Loueke]]
* [[Grégoire Maret]]
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* [[John Shannon (musician)|John Shannon]]
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* [[Andy Milne]]
* [[Grand Pianoramax]]
* [[Grand Pianoramax]]
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* [[Gretchen Parlato]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/blogs/ablogsupreme/2009/09/jazz_now_patrick_jarenwattananon.html|title=Jazz Now: Patrick Jarenwattananon, Editor|website=[[NPR]] }}</ref>
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* [[Aisha Duo]]
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* Paolino Dalla Porta
* [[Luigi Bonafede]] - [[Pietro Tonolo]] Duo
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* [[Bebo Ferra]] - [[Paolino Dalla Porta]] Duo
* Flügelschlag!
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* [[Gretchen Parlato]]<ref>http://www.npr.org/blogs/ablogsupreme/2009/09/jazz_now_patrick_jarenwattananon.html</ref>
* [[Somi]]
* [[Tobias Preisig]]
* [[Tobias Preisig]]
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* Renovation Unlimited
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* [[Anne Drummond]]<ref>http://www.theinstrumentalist.com/issue-details/FluteTalk/July_August-2009/</ref>
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* [[John Shannon (musician)|John Shannon]]
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* [[Andy Milne]] & [[Gregoire Maret]]
* [[Tales in Tones Trio]]
* [[Somi (American singer)|Somi]]
* Tales in Tones Trio
* [[Tama Waipara]]
* Tama Waipara
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* [[Renovation Unlimited]]
* [[Alon Yavnai]]
* [[Pietro Tonolo]]
* [[Max Wild]]
* Max Wild
* [[Alon Yavnai]]<ref name="Official">{{cite web|title=Artists {{!}} ObliqSound|url=http://www.obliqsound.com/artists| website=Obliqsound|accessdate=7 December 2016}}</ref>
* [[Pietro Tonolo]], [[Gil Goldstein]], [[Steve Swallow]], [[Paul Motian]] (for the album ''Your Songs: The Music of Elton John'')
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==Sub-labels==
==Sub-labels==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.obliqsound.com Official website]
* [http://www.obliqsound.com Official website]
*[http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/group.php?gid=2608556371&ref=ts ObliqSound on Facebook]
*[http://www.obliqsound.com/releases/ ObliqSound Releases]
*[http://www.obliqsound.com/artists/ ObliqSound Artists]


==See also==
==See also==
* [[List of record labels]]
* [[List of record labels]]

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[[Category:American independent record labels]]
[[Category:American independent record labels]]
[[Category:American jazz record labels]]




Latest revision as of 16:32, 4 November 2024

ObliqSound
Founded2002 (2002)
FounderTobias Tanner, Michele Locatelli, Ralf Schmid
GenreJazz, electronic, avant-garde
Country of originU.S.
LocationNew York City
Official websitewww.obliqsound.com

ObliqSound is a record label in New York City.

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

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Sub-labels

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References

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  1. ^ Murph, John (May 2006). "ObliqSound: Without Boundaries". Jazz Times. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Flute Talk".
  3. ^ "Jazz Now: Patrick Jarenwattananon, Editor". NPR.
  4. ^ "Artists | ObliqSound". Obliqsound. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
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