Sinnbus is an
independent record label
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and
music publisher
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founded in
Berlin
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,
Germany
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, in 2003. The style of music released by Sinnbus varies from
post-rock
Post-rock is a subgenre of experimental rock that emphasizes Texture (music), texture, atmosphere, and non-traditional song structures over conventional rock techniques. Post-rock artists often combine rock instrumentation and rock stylings wit ...
,
post-punk
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,
indie
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Arts, entertainment, and media
*Independent media, media free of influence by government or corporate interests
*Indie art, fine arts made by artists independent of commer ...
, and
electronica
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.
It first started as a loose network of friends, musicians, and artists releasing albums and booking gigs independently.
They started with a sampler of local bands. Their first album they had released was SDNMT 2003.
In 2013 Sinnbus celebrated its 10th anniversary and has released its 50th full album since they've started.
Artists
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Audrey
Audrey () is a feminine given name. It is rarely a masculine given name. Audrey is the Anglo-Norman form of the Anglo-Saxon name ''Æðelþryð'', composed of the elements '' æðel'' "noble" and '' þryð'' "strength". The literal definition of ...
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Barra Head
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Bodi Bill
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Einar Stray Orchestra
Einar Stray Orchestra is a Norwegian indie-pop and post-rock band. The young quintet have released three albums to rave critics, two EP's,
and have played more than 300 concerts in Europe/Asia. Combining classical
and folk music with pop and r ...
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Me and My Drummer
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Rue Royale
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* Rue Royale, Brussels, Belgium
* Rue Royale, Lyon, France
*Rue Royale, Paris
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The/Das
The Berlin-based music project The/Das was formed by the former Bodi Bill members Anton K. Feist and Fabian Fenk in 2012.
History
The/Das describe their music basically as ''Techno Tenderness''. On stage The/Das usually performs with the suppo ...
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Troy von Balthazar
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We Are the City
We Are The City was a Canadian rock band based in Vancouver, British Columbia and formed in 2008 in Kelowna, British Columbia. The last known line-up included singer-keyboardist Cayne McKenzie, drummer Andrew Huculiak, and guitarist David Menzel. ...
References
External links
Official HomepageLABEL LOVE: A Sinnbus story...Artrocker
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German record labels
Record labels established in 2003
German independent record labels
Electronic music record labels