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Tapete Records

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tapete is an Indie-Label from Hamburg, Germany. We've been releasing music for about 5 years now and have a pretty neat roster of bands and artists including many local stuff as well as bands/artists from The U.S, Canada, Sweden,...etc.
Basically, tapete is all about releasing and nurturing the bands and artists that we really love, here's a list of some of 'em:
The Elephants (Denmark)-Ezio (UK)-The Horror The Horror (Stockholm)-Downpilot (Seattle)-Dirk Darmstaedter (New Jersey/Hamburg)-Tess Wiley (Texas/Giessen)-The Grand Opening (Stockholm)-Maplewood (NYC)-Salim Nourallah (Texas)-Crash Tokio (Nuernburg)-Anajo (Augsburg)-Niels Frevert (Hamburg)-Josh Ottum (Seattle/USA)-Hidalgo (Nuernburg)-Darlo (Hamburg)-Wolke (Cologne)-Paul Dimmer Band (Frankfurt/Hamburg)-Garish (Austria)-Kolkhorst (Hamburg)-Mon)tag (Hamburg)-Men Among Animals (Denmark)....and then some....
Tapete is distributed by these fine companys:
Germany: Indigo / Switzerland: Irascible / Austria: Hoanzl / U.K: Shellshock / Scandinavia: Dotshop / BeNeLux: Sonic Rendezvous / Poland: Kartel.
We are also a booker,promoter and publisher, so basically we just go about helping our artists careers in all ways possible... for a more "in depth" look at our world, please check out:
www.tapeterecords.de
enjoy...
the tapete crew

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Member Since: 3/2/2006
Band Website: tapeterecords.de
Band Members: Im tapete Shop gibt's neue Sweats..ganz frisch, ganz schick. Plus natürlich alle CDs von euren liebsten tapete Künstlern, T-Shirts, Buttons, etc etc
Tapete Records was founded and is still run by Gunther Buskies and Dirk Darmstaedter.
Nina Thomsen leads the promo department with charm and grace
Sebastian (Basti) Tim heads our booking department with great finesse
reach us here: info at tapeterecords.de
Influences: Labels: Postcard, Verve, L'Age D'or, 4AD, Motown, Stax, Sun, Rough Trade, Creation, Matador, .....

Sounds Like:Get the newest Tapete Podcast at the itunes music store or here:
Record Label: Tapete Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Neues Album von The Horror The Horror! unvm.

Ihr erinnert euch sicherlich noch an das Frühjahr 2006, als das formidable Debüt-Album der 5 Schweden von "The Horror The Horror" einschlug wie eine Bombe. Darauf folgten ausführliche Touren durch Eur...
Posted by Tapete Records on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 06:23:00 PST

Superpunk auf Tour

Hier eine Nachricht von unserer Band Superpunk:Herrschaften,der rostige, alte Dampfer mit Namen Superpunk" macht die Leinen los. Morgen, am 28.2., beginnt ganz offiziell die "Why not?"-Tournee der To...
Posted by Tapete Records on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 03:03:00 PST

Tapete News Februar

Nun steht sie in den Läden - die formidable EP "Hamburg brennt" von 1000 Robota. Ihr wollt reinhören? Ihr wollt kaufen? Dann geht auf www.tapeterecords.de (entweder direkt auf "1000 ROBOTA" oder auf "...
Posted by Tapete Records on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 02:35:00 PST

New ’The Horror The Horror’ Album in March!

Our wonderful swedish five-piece are done with the recording of their 2nd album. there will be a 7" vinyl and download single in february and the album will be released in march. you can listen to the...
Posted by Tapete Records on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 01:31:00 PST

Tapete TV ... bands playing live in our office

hey, check out our myspace.tv and youtube.com/tapeterecords page. you will find a couple of nice live performance videos from JOSH OTTUM and THE ELEPHANTS there. all recorded in our charming little o...
Posted by Tapete Records on Fri, 28 Dec 2007 03:33:00 PST

tapete newsletter

Hey Leute,Es gibt viele News aus dem Hause tapete.Los gehts....Superpunk jetzt bei tapeteDer eine oder andere hat es vielleicht schon gehört, hier nun nochmal die Bekanntgabe an wirklich alle: die f...
Posted by Tapete Records on Thu, 05 Jul 2007 02:49:00 PST

Hamburg! Lovely Hamburg! S U P E R P U N K

we have to admit that Hamburg also is a music vulcano and that we are happy to be part of this musical monster. just like SUPERPUNK! and they will release their next records on our label. so. to every...
Posted by Tapete Records on Wed, 04 Jul 2007 10:16:00 PST

Scandinavia rules! This Time SWEDEN!

Our newest signing is LACROSSE. pls check our top-friend-list to surf to their universum. from the city that brought us THE HORROR THE HORROR and THE GRAND OPENING = stockholm. single will be out end ...
Posted by Tapete Records on Wed, 04 Jul 2007 10:09:00 PST

Denmark number two

We are definately in love with scandinavian music! We're excited to announce a new signing: The Elephants. Look out for first soundbites of this fantastic 6-piece from Copenhagen at www.tapeterecords....
Posted by Tapete Records on Sat, 09 Jun 2007 05:11:00 PST

Denmark number one

From Denmark,...we give you: Men Among AnimalsSomehow mixing up Brian Wilson, The Loovin' Spoonful, The Smiths and all the best bands you've ever heard, and then coming up with a totally unique beast ...
Posted by Tapete Records on Sat, 09 Jun 2007 05:10:00 PST