Ostgut Ton

{{Short description|German record label}} {{infobox record label | founded = {{Start date and age|2005}} | country = Germany | location = Berlin | genre = {{hlist|Techno|house}} | url = {{URL|ostgut.de}} }}

'''Ostgut Ton''' (also known as '''Ostgut Tonträger''') is a German record label owned by the club Berghain in Berlin.<ref name="Pitch1">{{cite web |url = http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/feature/42820-the-month-in-techno |title = The Month In: Techno |date = 2007-05-09 |last = Sherburne |first = Philip |work = Pitchfork Media |accessdate = 2009-08-04 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070512130248/http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/feature/42820-the-month-in-techno |archive-date = 2007-05-12 |url-status = dead }}</ref> Resident Advisor described it "a dominant force in dance music, beloved for its mix series and dozens of EPs, albums and compilations."<ref name=":0">{{cite web | url=https://ra.co/news/77921 | title=Berghain's agency Ostgut Booking is closing · News ⟋ RA }}</ref>

The label's first releases were by Berghain/Panorama Bar residents such as André Galluzzi, Cassy, and Ben Klock.<ref name= "Pitch1" />

Amongst the producers that have released for the label are André Galluzzi, Ben Klock, Cassy, Edit-Select, Efdemin, Len Faki, Luke Slater,<ref>Eede, Christian. "[https://thequietus.com/articles/26540-luke-slater-function-steve-bicknell-lsd Luke Slater, Function & Steve Bicknell Launch LSD Label]". ''The Quietus'', 28 May 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019</ref> Marcel Dettmann, Marcel Fengler, Murat Tepeli, My My, Nick Höppner, Paul Brtschitsch, Prosumer, Samuli Kemppi, Shed, Tama Sumo, Tobias Freund, Tim Paris, and Vatican Shadow.

Ostgut Ton closed in December 2021,<ref name=":0" /> reopened in May 2025.<ref>Lawson, Michael. "[https://ra.co/reviews/36286 The comeback release from Berghain's in-house label captures the spirit—and uncertainty—of an institution in flux.]". ''Resident Advisor'', 12 June 2025. Retrieved 13 June 2025</ref>

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==External links== * [https://www.ostgut.berlin/label/ Official site] * [http://www.littlewhiteearbuds.com/podcast/talking-shopcast-with-ostgut-ton/#.VIBryFeG_EI/ Talking Shopcast with Ostgut Ton: interview with Nick Höppner] * [http://core.thomaslaupstad.com/rob-da-bank-2010-11-06-ostgut-ton-special/ Ostgut Ton special on the Rob da Banks Show] * [http://www.residentadvisor.net/news.aspx?id=19465 Berghain announces ballet project, MASSE: Interview with Jenus Baumecker-Kahmke]

Category:German record labels Category:Record labels established in 2005 Category:Record labels disestablished in 2021 Category:Techno record labels