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Claudio Abbado – The Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon & Decca

Deutsche Grammophon

Combining Claudio Abbado’s extensive discography from four decades of collaboration with the Deutsche …

Gute Laune ungerecht verteilt

Kettcar

With „Gute Laune ungerecht verteilt“, Kettcar, as representatives of the „Hamburger Schule“, have not only released their …

Die Hörspiele #1

Ralph Ruthe

Ralph Ruthe from Bielefeld is a German cartoonist, comic artist, author and musician who is best known for his many different humorous comic drawings.

A Night at the Philharmonie Berlin

Alpahville

„Forever Young”, „Big in Japan” and „Sounds like a Melody” are among the greatest hits of the German synth-pop band Alphaville.

AUF AUF

Silbermond

For our client Universal Music Group, we produced the seventh studio album entitled “AUF AUF” by the Bautzen-based band “Silbermond”.

La Divina – Maria Callas in all her roles

Maria Callas

Maria Callas, also known as „La Divina” („The Divine”), is one of the most important sopranos of the 20th century.

Older

George Michael

For our customer Sony Music, we were able to create a very special box edition of George Michael: The successful album “Older”, which was released in 1996 …

Wincents Weisse Weihnachten

Wincent Weiss

Already successful in the music business for many years, the young musician Wincent Weiss released his first Christmas album …

ROAD

Alice Cooper

75 years old and not a bit quiet – that is just one of many descriptions that fit the American rock musician Alice Cooper. His life story can be read in various media…

When Everything Is Better, I´ll Let You Know

Pip Millett

With “When Everything Is Better, I’ll Let You Know”, Pip Millett from Manchester released her debut album after a total of three EPs.

Come On Feel

The Lemonheads

The American independent band The Lemonheads released their sixth studio album „Come On Feel” in 1993, with which they achieved gold status in …

Love & Money

Katie Melua

The recordings for Katie Melua’s ninth studio album “Love & Money” were made in the summer of 2022 at Peter Gabriel’s Real World Studios …

Es ist Abend und wir sitzen bei mir

AnnenMayKantereit

Only 2.5 years after the release of their album “12”, AnnenMayKantereit (AMK) – together with their new bass player …

Return of the Dream Canteen

Red Hot Chili Peppers

The title “Return of the Dream Canteen” adorns the cover of the thirteenth album by the American rock band Red Hot Chili …

Eraser

Long Distance Calling

With their eighth studio album, the band Long Distance Calling managed to enter the German album charts at No. 5 last year, their best ranking so far. The concept album …

New York

Lou Reed

“New York”, the 15th solo album by US rock musician Lou Reed, became one of his most successful recordings, reaching gold status in three countries.

Deluxe bundle with three 12inch vinyl records and one 7inch vinyl record in black (virgin vinyl)

Pottential

RAG

In 2001, the „Ruhrpott AG“ (RAG), a merger of the two groups „Filo Joes“ and „Raid“, released „Pottential“, their second and at the same time last album …

Teaser and the Firecat

Cat Stevens

1971 marked the release of “Teaser and the Firecat”, the singer songwriter Cat Stevens’ most successful album to that date.

Knüppel aus dem Sack

Schandmaul

With their exciting narratives and genre-typical instruments, the musicians of Schandmaul have long stood for first-class medieval folk rock. With their album …

The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Parolophone Records

Queen Elizabeth II is the first member of the British royal family ever to receive a gold vinyl record. This was for the album …

Unlimited Love

Red Hot Chili Peppers

After 40 years of band history, the Californian band around Anthony Kiedis, Flea, Chad Smith and the returnee John Frusciante released their twelfth studio album …

Never Let Me Go

Placebo

After nine years, Placebo released their eighth studio album entitled “Never Let Me Go”. New are not only the thirteen tracks on the album, but also …

An Hour Before It’s Dark

Marillion

With “An Hour Before It’s Dark”, Marillion have produced their 20th studio album, which was created in Peter Gabriel’s Real World Studios.

HEAVEN IN HIDING

Imminence

“Scandinavia is not necessarily the first region you would associate with metalcore. But in fact there really are some bands there that don’t have to hide behind …

Ästhetik des Widerstands

Alarmsignal

With their new album “Ästhetik des Widerstands” (Aesthetics of Resistance), the german punks from Alarmsignal continue their over 20-year band history and …

Kid A Mnesia

Radiohead

Some 20 years after the release of their albums “Kid A” (2000) and “Amnesiac” (2001), Radiohead are releasing a combined reissue under the name “Kid A Mnesia”.

TRESOR 30 – Limited Edition

Tresor Records

The Berlin club Tresor is one of the most famous techno clubs in the world. It can look back on three decades of …

Equals

Ed Sheeran

With “Equals”, or “=” for short, Ed Sheeran releases his fifth album and continues his unique success story as an international musician.

Music of the Spheres

Coldplay

Just two years after the release of “Everyday Life”, the ninth album by the successful british band Coldplay was released, “Music of the Spheres”.

Wenn die Kälte kommt

Santiano

“Wenn die Kälte kommt” is the title of Santiano’s fifth studio album, which we had the pleasure of producing on CD and vinyl record. The song of the same name …

DUNKEL

die ärzte

Not even one year after the release of the „die ärzte“ album with the not quite clear title „HELL“, „BelaFarinRod“ now released their 14th studio album with new 19 tracks.

M.A.R.S Sessions

Thomas D and the KBCS

With „M.A.R.S Sessions“, Thomas D releases his sixth solo album with eleven songs from his existing catalogue of titles, which have now been arranged …

I am sitting in a room

Alvin Lucier

“I am sitting in a room” is the best-known piece by the American composer and sound artist Alvin Lucier. In honour of his 90th birthday and the 50th anniversary of the …

Wir rufen dich, Galaktika

Dota

„Wir rufen dich, Galaktika“ is the name of the new album by the Berlin band DOTA, which was released as a limited fan box with some special components.

Puro Amor

Broilers

The new Broilers long player “Puro Amor” with 14 songs about love and letting go as well as moving on even when it’s hard, is an album …

God Save The Rave

Scooter

H.P. Baxxter and his band Scooter are among the most successful players in the genre of techno and electronic dance music. The musicians have …

The Rancid Rainwater Eco Mix

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard

Since 2012, Australian rockers King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard have released 15 albums and other special editions. Probably no …

40 Live – Curaetion 25 + Anniversary

The Cure

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the band, The Cure presents “40 Live – Curaetion 25 + Anniversary”, a unique live …

Distinctive design: cardboard pockets, booklet and box with glossy lamination

Sir John Barbirolli

Warner Classics

The box set of the legendary British conductor John Barbirolli contains a huge discographical legacy – released by Warner on the occasion of the 50th anniversary …

Songs Of Faith And Devotion

Depeche Mode

„Songs Of Faith And Devotion“ is one of Depeche Mode’s most famous albums. Sony Music has released an eight-disc limited …

100% coloured Re-Vinyl with random colour appearance

Cop Syrup

Biffy Clyro

With “Cop Syrup”, Biffy Clyro released a limited edition of their live concert on vinyl record, which was recorded at the Barrowland Ballroom in Glasgow and …

Missing Pieces

Henrik Freischlader Band

With “Missing Pieces”, the Henrik Freischlader Band releases a new album with special attention paid to the design of the packaging …

12

AnnenMayKantereit

With “12”, the Cologne-based rock band AnnenMayKantereit has released its third album. It is particularly noteworthy that the band put emphasis …

HELL

die ärzte

The 13th studio album of the self-proclaimed “The best band in the world” bears the title “HELL” and not only with this name but also with the matching cover photo of …

Auf dem Kreuzzug ins Glück

Die Toten Hosen

On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of “125 years Die Toten Hosen – Auf dem Kreuzzug ins Glück”, “Die Toten Hosen” …

Power, Corruption and Lies

New Order

New Order releases the new edition of their 1983 album “Power, Corruption and Lies” as a Definitive Edition Box Set. The lift of …

Limited deluxe edition with unpublished content

The Great Dictator

Charlie Chaplin

To celebrate the 80th anniversary of Charlie Chaplin’s famous dialogue movie, PIAS released the limited hardcover gatefold of “The Great Dictator”.

Why Me? Why Not?

Liam Gallagher

Liam Gallagher is surprising his fans with a collector’s edition of his album „Why Me? Why Not!“: His album is released on 14 white 7inch vinyl records …

Rookery

Giant Rooks

The Giant Rooks released their highly anticipated debut album “Rookery” also as limited deluxe edition, signed by all band members.

Whoosh!

Deep Purple

The current album “Whoosh!” by Deep Purple is also released as a limited box with extensive features.

High Violet

The National

The US-American band The National released a new edition of their successful fifth studio album “High Violet” …

Albaum

radioeins

With the help of well-known as well as new German speaking musicians radioeins has produced a sustainable physical music album.

Alles in Allem

Einstürzende Neubauten

For 40 years „Einstürzende Neubauten“ have been enriching the music scene with their repertoire and sound experiments. With “Alles in Allem” a long …

Herbert von Karajan

Deutsche Grammophon

The very first glance at the leather fibre cover, which completely surrounds the slip lid box and has been finished with hot foil stamping in gold, should arouse the desire …

White Album

The Beatles

In the course of the 50th anniversary of the legendary „White Album“ of the Beatles, this special hardcover book with printed, transparent slipcase was created. It tells …

The Poets Collection

Der Hörverlag

With this box set, the audio book publisher is bringing together poems in original language by a total of 94 English-speaking authors. On a total of 13 CDs, each packed in …

As You Were

Liam Gallagher

For Liam Gallagher the word “normal” does not apply. If the vinyl book makes an ordinary impression at first glance, a closer look reveals its captivatingly puristic elegance.

Die Unendlichkeit

Tocotronic

Matching the title of the album, Tocotronic take a look into infinity with their limited fan box – the white dots glow in the dark and thus suggest the impression of a never …

Tumult

Herbert Grönemeyer

The hand-packed Tumult-Fan Box was manufactured as a box with a slip lid and an O-Card for protection. An elaborate laser cut for Herbert Grönemeyer’s initials …

A Head Full Of Dreams

Coldplay

With this special edition, Coldplay once again takes its listeners on a journey of the senses, using exceptional artwork to create an explosion of colour and acoustics. Not only …

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