Geska Records
Encyclopedia
Geska Records is a Canadian
independent record label
founded in 2000
by Marc Desforges (aka recording artist LommeLoir), who serves as the Art Director.
It is an alternative music label heavily associated with industrial music
, and has traditionally been a major supporter of the C.O.M.A.
music festival, held annually in Montreal
.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
independent record label
Independent record label
An independent record label is a record label operating without the funding of or outside the organizations of the major record labels. A great number of bands and musical acts begin on independent labels.-Overview:...
founded in 2000
2000 in music
See also:* 2000 in music Record labels established in 2000-Events:*January – Gary Glitter is released from jail, two months before his sentence for sexual offences ends.*January 1**John Tavener is knighted in the New Year's Honours List....
by Marc Desforges (aka recording artist LommeLoir), who serves as the Art Director.
It is an alternative music label heavily associated with industrial music
Industrial music
Industrial music is a style of experimental music that draws on transgressive and provocative themes. The term was coined in the mid-1970s with the founding of Industrial Records by the band Throbbing Gristle, and the creation of the slogan "industrial music for industrial people". In general, the...
, and has traditionally been a major supporter of the C.O.M.A.
C.O.M.A.
C.O.M.A. was a yearly weekend underground music festival held in Montreal, Canada, from 2004 to 2007 featuring industrial, power electronics, noise and other alternative electronic musicians and DJs. There were both independent and signed bands who were booked to play, as well as many vendors for...
music festival, held annually in Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...
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Notable artists
- .K.O.R.P.S.
- Jailbird
- Foetal Void
- Mindfield
- Raisinlove
- Shameh
- SPektolite
- StendeckStendeckBased in Lugano, Switzerland, Stendeck is an electronic music act fronted by Alessandro Zampieri , and is heavily associated with the industrial music scene....