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NTone was a sister
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Ninja Tune Ninja Tune is an English independent record label based in London. It has a satellite office in Los Angeles. It was founded by Matt Black and Jonathan More (better known as Coldcut) and managed by Peter Quicke and others. Inspired by a visit ...
. The imprint was based in
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, United Kingdom and specialised in experimental
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. The label was originally called "Ninja Tone", but it was felt this was too similar to "Ninja Tune". Its first release was ''AntiStatic'' (TONE 1) by Hex released in February 1994, and its last was ''Sunflower Girl'' (NTONE 45) by
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in 2001.


Artists

* 2 Player *
Animals on Wheels Animals on Wheels is the stage name of Andrew Coleman, an electronic musician based in Cambridge. Coleman collaborated with Adam Butler (a.k.a. Vert) to form Bovinyl, an independent record label, and released his first EP, ''Baits Bite'', in ...
* Cabbageboy (
Si Begg Si Begg (born 1972) is an English electronic dance music DJ, musician and record producer. His recording career began in 1993 and he has used a number of different pseudonyms and band names, and released music in different styles on several ...
) * Drome (
Bernd Friedmann Bernd Friedmann (also Burnt Friedman) (born 1965 in Coburg, Germany) is a German musician and producer who works under a variety of project names in the fields of electronic music, dub and jazz. Friedmann was raised in Kassel, where he studied ...
) * Fink *
Flanger Flanging is an audio effect produced by mixing two identical signals together, one signal delayed by a small and (usually) gradually changing period, usually smaller than 20 milliseconds. This produces a swept comb filter effect: peaks and not ...
* Hex *
Hexstatic Hexstatic are an English electronic music duo, consisting of Stuart Warren Hill and Robin Brunson, that specializes in creating "quirky audio visual electro." Formed in 1997 after Hill and Brunson met while producing visuals at the Channel 5 ...
* Journeyman *
Juryman Ian Simmonds (born 1966), also known as Juryman, is a Welsh-born electronic musician. He is one of a few talents "to successfully breach the chasm that keeps DJ culture from more tangible, organic realms."Riz Maslen Riz Maslen is an English electronic musician. During the mid-1990s, she worked with 4hero and Future Sound of London. After playing keyboards for the Beloved, she took out a loan, built a home studio and created her first albums there. In 1995 ...
) * Omnium (Snap Ant) * Purr (
Funki Porcini James Braddell is an English musician and film maker, who uses the stage name of Funki Porcini. "Funki Porcini" is a twist on "Funghi Porcini", the Italian name of the mushroom Boletus edulis, commonly known as "penny bun". He spent ten years ...
) * Real Life *
Rhys Chatham Rhys Chatham (born September 19, 1952) is an American composer, guitarist, trumpet player, multi-instrumentalist (flutes in C, alto and bass, keyboard), primarily active in avant-garde and minimalism, minimalist music. He is best known for his "g ...
* Transcend


Compilation albums

* ''Tone Tales from Tomorrow'' (1994, Cat. no: NTONE CD 05) * ''Tone Tales from Tomorrow Too'' (1996, Cat. no: NTONE CD 09)


See also

*
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List of independent UK record labels This is a list of notable independent record labels based in the United Kingdom. * __NOTOC__ 0-9 * 3 Beat Records * 4AD A * Acid Jazz Records * Alcopop! Records * All Saints Records * Ambush Reality * Andmoresound * Angular Recordi ...


References


External links

*
Ntone Discography at Kompaktkiste.de

Official Animals on Wheels site

Official Si Begg (Cabbageboy) site

Official Fink site

Official Hexstatic site

Reviews at Sonomu.net
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