Distributor(s) Aut Records Location Berlin Founder Davide Lorenzon | Country of origin Germany, Italy Official website www.autrecords.com Founded 2010 | |
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Genre Avant-jazz, improvised music, electronic music Albums Cantiere Simone Weil, Bug Jargal, Puzzling Profiles | ||
Aut Records is a record label based in Berlin specialising in jazz, improvised music, and electronic music. The label was founded by saxophonist and clarinetist Davide Lorenzon in 2010. Lorenzon and Bob Meanza are the current artistic directors. Aut is a not-for-profit, cooperative record label.
Aut Records has released over 26 albums by a variety of artists with diverse musical backgrounds, including free improvisation, jazz, electronic music, rock, and experimental composition.
On the label's catalogue are releases by cellist Tristan Honsinger with the Hanam Quintet; sopranoist Luciano Caruso; pianist Emanuele Maniscalco; pianist Nicola Guazzaloca; violist Szilard Mezei, Davide Lorenzon and his co-led trio "Kongrosian"; Bob Meanza's projects Toxydoll and duo with sitarist Filipe Dias De.
Much attention is given to the artwork for album covers. Artists that have curated the graphic work so far are: Sandro Crisafi, Roberto Laforgia, Emanuele Kabu, Pietro Caponnetti, Martina Gunkel, Nicola Guazzaloca, Massimo Ugolini.
Since 2014, the label has presented the annual Aut Fest in Berlin, featuring performances by Aut recording artists.