ObliqSound

Record label in New York City

ObliqSound
Founded	2002 (2002)
Founder	Tobias Tanner, Michele Locatelli, Ralf Schmid
Genre	Jazz, electronic, avant-garde
Country of origin	U.S.
Location	New York City
Official website	www.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

Aisha Duo
Massimo Biolcati
Ablaye Cissoko
Anne Drummond^[2]
Gilfema
Luigi Bonafede
Bebo Ferra
Volker Goetze
Lionel Loueke
Grégoire Maret
Andy Milne
Grand Pianoramax
Gretchen Parlato^[3]
Paolino Dalla Porta
Tobias Preisig
Renovation Unlimited
John Shannon
Somi
Tales in Tones Trio
Tama Waipara
Pietro Tonolo
Max Wild
Alon Yavnai^[4]

Sub-labels

Backdrop

References

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