Gan-Shin

Gan-Shin (岩神; Rock Spirit) is an independent European rock music record label.

Gan-Shin (Rock Spirit)
Founded	2004
Founder	Matthias Müssig, Christoph Ortner-Bach,[1] Deville Schober
Status	Active
Distributor(s)	Rough Trade Distribution (DE/AT) Season of Mist (FR) Plastic Head (UK) Sound Pollution (SE/DK) Audioglobe (IT/ES/PT) ZYX Music (BE/NL/LU) Supersounds(FI)[2]
Genre	Rock
Country of origin	Germany
Official website	Official Page

History

It was formed in 2004 by Matthias Müssig, Christoph Ortner-Bach and Deville Schober. The label, actively distributes physical records in Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain and Scandinavia. Digitally they're mostly active in Europe but also distribute some band's like Matenrou Opera, angela and TeddyLoid almost worldwide. Gan-Shin Records exclusively signs bands from Japan, though has recently signed Madmans Esprit, a German-Korean based band. The label currently distributes the music of over 60 bands and artists^[3] throughout Europe.

Bands overview

Source:^[4]

• 12012
• abingdon boys school
• An Cafe
• angela
• D
• D'espairsRay
• Dir En Grey (transferred in 2009 to sister label Okami Records from the main label)
• Domoto Tsuyoshi
• DuelJewel
• Gackt
• Girugamesh
• heidi.
• Hyde
• Ic5
• Kagerou
• L'Arc-en-Ciel
• LM.C
• Madmans Esprit
• Megamasso
• Merry
• Mix Speaker's,Inc.
• Mucc
• Nightmare
• Nogod
• Rentrer en Soi
• The Studs
• Vidoll
• XodiacK
• Zoro

See also

• List of record labels