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{{Short description|Record label in New York City}}
{{Infobox record label <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Music -->
{{Infobox record label <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Music -->
| name = ObliqSound
| name = ObliqSound
| founded = {{start date|2002}}
| image = <!-- logo, such as "LABEL-LOGO.jpg" -->
| founder = Tobias Tanner, Michele Locatelli, Ralf Schmid
| image_size = <!-- size -->
| genre = Jazz, electronic, avant-garde
| founded = <!-- year of foundation, such as {{start date|1950}} -->
| country = U.S.
| founder = Tobias Tanner, Michele Locatelli, Ralf Schmid.
| location = New York City
| distributor = <!-- distributors, separate with commas or <br /> -->
| genre = Various
| website = {{URL|www.ObliqSound.com}}
| country = U.S., Germany
| location = <!-- headquarters city and state -->
| url = {{URL|www.ObliqSound.com}}
}}
}}


'''ObliqSound''' is a record label that concentrates on music that resists easy categorization.
'''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 bassit, and drummer [[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=Jazz Departments: ObliqSound: Without Boundaries - By John Murph — Jazz Articles|url=http://jazztimes.com/articles/16796-obliqsound-without-boundaries|website=Jazz Times|accessdate=7 December 2016|date=May 2006}}</ref>
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>


== Artists ==
== Roster ==
* [[Aisha Duo]]
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* [[Massimo Biolcati]]
|- <!-- Table only gets ONE ROW -->
* [[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>

* [[Ablaye Cissoko]] & [[Volker Goetze]]
* [[Gilfema]]
* [[Gilfema]]
* Luigi Bonafede
* [[Massimo Biolcati]]
* Bebo Ferra
* [[Volker Goetze]]
* [[Lionel Loueke]]
* [[Lionel Loueke]]
* [[Grégoire Maret]]
* [[John Shannon (musician)|John Shannon]]
* [[Andy Milne]]
* [[Grand Pianoramax]]
* [[Grand Pianoramax]]
* [[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>
* [[Aisha Duo]]
* Paolino Dalla Porta
* [[Luigi Bonafede]] - [[Pietro Tonolo]] Duo
* [[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]]
* Renovation Unlimited
* [[Anne Drummond]]<ref>http://www.theinstrumentalist.com/issue-details/FluteTalk/July_August-2009/</ref>
* [[John Shannon (musician)|John Shannon]]
* [[Andy Milne]] & [[Gregoire Maret]]
* [[Tales in Tones Trio]]
* [[Somi (American singer)|Somi]]
* Tales in Tones Trio
* [[Tama Waipara]]
* Tama Waipara
* [[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:Jazz 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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  • Backdrop

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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See also

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