Name: Nothing Gold
Brand: Joakim

Tax rate EU

Default:19

Supplier EU

ALIVE AG

Total Cap

Format detail

Colour details

Discogs ID

Limited edition

Colour

Format Music EU

Extended format

Extended format: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Download code

Download code: No

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Release date

2016-06-24

Format multiplier

Catalogue number

1724172

UPC / Barcode

666017241722

Artist

Joakim

Label EU

Tigersushi

Genre EU

Electronic

Joakim is a French producer born on 25 October 1976. He is widely recognized as a founding member of Tigersushi, an influential music label and collective. With his innovative approach to music production, Joakim has carved out a unique place in the electronic music scene.
Throughout his career, Joakim has consistently pushed boundaries and defied genre conventions. His diverse discography showcases his versatility as an artist, spanning from experimental electronica to disco-infused beats. With each release, he continues to captivate audiences with his distinctive sound.
As one of the most respected figures in the industry, Joakim's influence extends beyond his own productions. He has collaborated with renowned artists and musicians, lending his expertise to enhance their work. His contributions have left an indelible mark on the music landscape.

Tigersushi is a French music label founded by Joakim. With a focus on electronic and experimental music, Tigersushi has become known for its unique and innovative releases. The label prides itself on discovering and promoting talented artists who push the boundaries of sound.

Since its inception, Tigersushi has been at the forefront of the underground music scene, consistently releasing groundbreaking albums that defy categorization. From *Joakim's* own eclectic productions to collaborations with other renowned artists, Tigersushi offers a diverse range of musical styles.

With an emphasis on quality over quantity, Tigersushi carefully curates each release to ensure that every album is a work of art in its own right. The label's commitment to excellence has earned it a loyal following among music enthusiasts worldwide.

Newest Listed Items

'nothing gold' is the fourth album from joakim. probably his most song-orientated album to date. one of france's foremost electronic musicians, his first album 'tiger sushi' was ambient electro-jazz, before he moved onto electronics with 'fantmes' (2003), and later 'monsters and silly songs' (2007), on which he combines post-rock, disco and electronics. joakim runs the tigersushi label, releases a broad spectrum of music including maurice fulton, esg, poni hoax and metro area. joakim does live sets, djs and he's also a remixer; he's recut tunes from tiga, air and antena's 'camino del sol' - the latter of which was one of the biggest club tunes of 2006. finally, he also has a live band, joakim and the ectoplasmic band, on which he plays machines, keyboards, guitars and sings. fingers in many pies then. 'nothing gold' borrows its title from the robert frost poem cited in 'the outsiders' by se hinton, which delves into the interplay that unfolds amongst young adults as they make that turbulent transition between youth and adulthood. as an observer, it might appear strange that it has taken 4 albums for joakim to confront a theme that is so obviously omnipresent in his work. but once again, joakim is having fun misleading us as there is an underlying theme to 'nothing gold': "each song is about someone i don't want to be or become or about extreme behaviours and deviant habits - with the exception of 'find a way', like an exploration of the human dark sides, a way to exorcise the demons by becoming one of them inside a song".

Nothing Gold

Music EU