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Encyclopedia > Staalplaat

Staalplaat is an independent record label located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Created in 1982, the company's mission was created as a sound forum for soundartists, who write and perform new and experimental music. The organization stands for finding "rough diamonds" and experimenting to the highest degree with sounds of all types. By doing this, the company abandons conventional standards of success in terms of sales and following the latest trends. The forum has an organization network with a music label, an e-zine, a radioprogram, an audio-galerie, shop, mail order and distribution company, all built around promoting the latest and most creative metamusic. The concept of an independent record label is a record label operating without the funding of one of the major record labels, which are generally defined to be the handful of media corporations which have recently dominated the recorded music industry in the West. ... Amsterdam Location Country The Netherlands Province North Holland Population 739,295 (1 January 2005) Coordinates 4°89E - 52°37N Website www. ... 1982 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... In statistics, a trend is a long-term movement in time series data after other components have been accounted for. ...


See also

The following is a partial list of record labels, both past and present. ... This is a list of record labels that are independent from the Big four record labels and typically specialize in different forms of indie rock, punk rock, and styles of alternative rock, electronica and hip-hop. ...

External links

  • Official site

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microsuoni: Staalplaat (4154 words)
As the very first artists in Staalplaat's new Brombron series, both artists were kindly invited to spend a week living and working at the Extrapool studio in Nijmegen, to collaborate together, and then release the results on a CD.
Staalplaat is proud to present the tenth release in their "material series", this one by Heimir Bjorgulfsson.
Rapoon's 1998 release for Staalplaat is a distinct break away from his last works (LP for Soleilmoon, CD for Relapse) in the sense that it is more up-tempo, dealing with rhythms and samples throughout.
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Staalplaat will be situated next door to O Zwei and will be introducing to the Berlin public for the first time.
The label Staalplaat is also valued for the unusually intensive and convincing combination of sound and image; unexpected material, for example wood, metal or leather guarantee very individual CD and LP designs.
Staalplaat will be presenting concerts, sound installations and an exhibition of its design world for the duration of this festival.
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