Escho is here to document moments of spontaneity, file the transitory and offer new, unusual and vibrant sounds from Denmark and beyond.
Founded in 2005 in Copenhagen, Denmark, Escho is a platform for music recordings and book writings.
Music enquiries: info@escho.net
Book enquiries: forlaget@escho.net
Shipping and shop enquiries: info@rillbar.dk
Want to submit music? Please send a private SoundCloud link and short message to info@escho.net. We are very sorry but we do not have the capacity to answer and confirm all submissions.
Distribution/Wholesale
Outside Denmark: info@escho.net
Denmark: Mads Christensen at Rillbar, mbc@rillbar.dk
Financial support
Fonden Roskilde Festival (2016)
Fonden Distortion København (2015)
The Danish Arts Council Committee for DIVA (2010)
The Danish Arts Council Committee for Music (2008-2010)
Concerts
From 2005-2012 Escho has promoted over 70 international artists' club shows in Copenhagen. Most of them as Denmark debut.
Action Beat (UK), Albert Newton (UK), Animental (US), Antoine Chessex (DE), Awsome Tapes from Africa (US), Aymeric Hainaux (FR), Black Dice (US), Black Dice (US), Bobby Birdman (US), Boredoms (JP), Brian DeGraw (US), Charles Hayward (UK), Chris Corsano (US), Deerhunter (US), Dirty Projectors (US), Earth (US), Eric Copeland (US), Evol (ES), G.I. Joe (IT), Gala Drop (PT), Gamers in Exile (IT), Gang Gang Dance (US), Golden Cup (IT), Highlife (US), House of Extreme Music (HR), Hype Williams (UK), Hypnoflash (IT), Josephine Foster (US), Juglandacee (IT), Kría Brekkan (IS), Kuupuu (FI), Lafidki (FR), Laurel Halo (US), Le Harmacy (IT), Lexie Mountain Boys (US), Lorenzo Senni (IT), Lorenzo Senni (IT), Lucky Dragons (US), Mag (SE), Mag (SE), Munnen (SE), Neokarma Jooklo Experience (IT), Nisennenmondai (JP), Omar Souleyman (SY), Omar-S (US), Ora Cogan (CA), Otomo Yoshihide (JP), Pit Noack (DE), Prince Rama (US), Psychic Ills (US), Samara Lubelski (US), Sian Alice Group (UK), Six Orgnans of Admittance (US), Summer Recreation Camp (ES), Sunburned Hand of the Man (US), Sunn O))) (US), Synt.tofs (SE), The Blankket (CAN), The Wrist & Pistols (US), Thread Pulls (IR), Tintilwirl (JP), TV Buddhas (ISR), Ultra Ell (SE), US Girls (US), Usaisamonster (US), Victor Hererro (ES), White Magic (US), Women And Children (US), Yacht (US), Yximalloo (JP)
2021 releases
ESC150: Bo Reinholdt – Tancke | Book
ESC147: Astrid Ehrencron-Kidde – Nattens Gave | Book
ESC134: Smerz – Believer | LP
ESC100: V/A – Escho 15 år: Burgers for my new life | 2LP
2020 releases
ESC145: Lulu Marie – Vejviseren Bløder | Book
ESC143: Charlotte Perkins Gilmans – Det Gule Tapet | Book
ESC142: Stein Riverton – Jernvognen | Book
ESC140: Morten Søndergaard & Marie Koldkjær Højlund – Intet er nok | Book
ESC137: BMS x First Hate – Dittes Bog (Live fra Louisiana Literature 2019) | CS
ESC136: Baby In Vain – See Through | LP
ESC135: Nicolaj Stochholm – De III Aldre | Book
ESC133: Bo Reinholdt – Focus Puller | Book
ESC131: Kh Marie – Intet er nok | LP
ESC132: Cecilie Lind – Den Nye Spejltrådskaserne | Book
ESC129: Homies – Mayhem | LP
ESC128: BishBusch – S/T | CS + Book
ESC123: Preben Major Sørensen – Helvedsgavlen | Book
ESC121: Søren Gorm – Pneumatisk Sæson | LP
ESC119: Bona Fide – YIELD | LP
ESC117: Dane TS Hawk – Can I Share This With You | 2LP
ESC115: Karis Zidore & Xenia Xamanek – Moodswings | CS
ESC114: Realism – Gueem | CS
ESC112: Nikolas – The Real You | CS
ESC098: Søren Kjærgaard – Studies for Videokeyboard | LP
ESC094: The Bleeder Group – Sunrise (2020) | 2LP
2019 releases
ESC124: Erik Bagger Hviid – Hedevandrer | Book
ESC122: Varnrable – Hard Tech Soft Feelings | Digital EP
ESC120: Yangze – Event Horizon | Digital EP
ESC118: Ydegirl – Notes19 | Digital EP
ESC116: When Saints Go Machine – So Deep | LP
ESC113: Anders P Jensen – Urodela | LP
ESC113: Zven Balslev - PISDRØM | Book
ESC110: Astrid Sonne – Cliodynamics | LP
ESC109: Liss – Second | Digital EP
ESC108: Peter Peter & Peter Kyed – Pusher 3 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | LP
ESC107: Peter Peter & Peter Kyed – Pusher II (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | LP
ESC106: Bo Reinholdt – Ormespringer | Book
ESC105: Gullo Gullo – Raw Moon | LP
ESC102: Collider – -><- | LP
ESC101: Irrellevant Bitch 101 – Lukewarm singles | Digital Single
2018 releases
ESC104: Lulu Marie – MUS | Book
ESC103: Rasmus Halling Nielsen – INTO THIS VIOLENT MODE HATRED MANIFESTS ITSELF | Book
ESC099: Kenneth Jensen – Det gør som en fabel | Book
ESC097: Værket – Young Again | LP
ESC096: Mikael Ostenfeld Krog – Picco Picco | Book
ESC095: Iceage – Beyondless | LP
ESC093: Jonas Okholm Jensen – Jeg håber og tror at TWIN PEAKS vil samle os igen | Book
ESC092: Bo Reinholdt – Mytografens griller | Book
ESC091: Thulebasen – Suko! | LP
ESC090: Javier Tapia – All can be used again(st) | Book
ESC084: Astrid Sonne – Human Lines | LP
2017 releases
ESC089: Vagn E. Olsson – Hic sun dracones | Book
ESC088: Søren Mosdal – Nastrand – De dødes strand | Book
ESC087: Anders Jørgen Mogensen – Mistelten87 | Book
ESC086: Peter Peter and Peter Kyed presents: It's wonderful to be alive – PLEASE KILL ME NOW | LP
ESC085: Preben Major Sørensen – Forgribelser | Book
ESC083: First Hate – A Prayer For The Unemployed | LP
ESC082: Preben Major Sørensen – I vinden begynder samtalerne | Book
ESC081: Birgit Munch – Brungst | Book
ESC080: Maya Peitersen – Uudgrundeligt | Book
ESC072: Peter Peter and Peter Kyed presents: It's wonderful to be alive – PLEASE KILL ME NOW | LP
ESC059: TS Høeg – Très 60 | Book
2016 releases
ESC079: Henrik Bjelke – Det absolutte nærværs delirium | Book
ESC078: Bo Reinholdt – Kore | Book
ESC077: Anders Jørgen Mogensen – Koldnål | Book
ESC076: Peach – Beach | CS
ESC075: Smerz – Okey | EP
ESC074: TS Høeg – Rundet af jordens rotation | Book
ESC073: Liss – First | EP
ESC071: Lulu Marie – I kræets top bor en storm | Book
ESC070: Joanne Robertson – Wildflower | LP
ESC069: 3 Avantis + 1 – S/T | LP
ESC068: Værket – Jealousy Hits | LP
ESC067: Henrik Kabell – eks helix | Book
ESC066: Jonas Okholm – Så snart man åbner vinduet ud til den populære sol vælter årets første flue ind i rodet | Book
ESC065: Jonas Okholm – Så snart man åbner vinduet ud til den populære sol vælter årets første flue ind i rodet | CS
ESC064: Holger Hansen – Galskab Statan | Book
ESC063: First Hate – Gemini | EP
ESC056: Søren Kjærgaard – Weaver | LP
ESC054: Bo Reinholdt – Salveren | Book
2015 releases
ESC062: Homies – Cliff | 2EP
ESC061: Preben Major Sørensen – Forløbelser | Book
ESC060: Liss – Try/Always | 7"
ESC058: Realism – Like Seashells To The Change | CS
ESC057: Pinecone Colony – Pinecone Colony | CS
ESC055: Lower – I'm A Lazy Son... But I'm The Only Son | EP
ESC053: Synd og Skam – Billeder af Mesa | LP
ESC052: Søren Gorm – 8 Lydsluser | LP
ESC051: Reverie – Bliss | LP
ESC050: Small White Man – S/T | LP
ESC048: Arjan Miranda & Mads Hayduk Heldtberg – O.S.M. | CS
2014 releases
ESC049: Homies – S/T | 12"
ESC047: Gooms – Beyond Life | LP
ESC046: Torben Ulrich & Søren Kjærgaard – Meridiana: Lines Toward A Non-local Alchemy | 2LP
ESC045: Iceage – Plowing Into the Field of Love | 2LP
ESC044: Electrolux – Lux Aeterna | LP
ESC043: Vagn E. Olsson – Mondo Culo | Book
ESC042: Lower – Seek Warmer Climes | LP
ESC041: TS Høeg – Lykke er noget, man har om halsen, for som sagt, under træet er skygge mange ting | Book
ESC040: Simon Latz og Claus Haxholm – Trigger zoner / den babylonske champagne / afvikling af nite-walkers / jeg har det som om jeg har set dig før | Book
ESC032: Dane TS Hawk – Me My Ear | LP
2013 releases
ESC039: Iceage – To The Comrades | 7"
ESC038: Nikolas – Moor | CS
ESC037: Synd og Skam – Center | LP
ESC036: Excepter – Christisland | LP
ESC035: Synd og Skam – Lad Mig Falde Ind Til Dig | LP
ESC034: Anders Jørgen Mogensen – Dryppende Glorie | Book
ESC033: Lower/Iceage – Burning Hand/Arrows | 7"
ESC031: Jonas Frederiksen – Confessions Of A Flâneur | CS
ESC030: Iceage – Ecstasy | 7"
ESC028: Iceage – You're Nothing | LP
2012 releases
ESC029: Nikolas – Kettleboy/He-Man | CS
ESC027: Lower – Someone's Got It in for Me/But There Has to Be More | 7"
ESC026: Peterpeter & Christian Rønn – Panser | LP
ESC025: Lower – Walk On Heads | 7"
ESC024: Lamburg Tony – Noise Dance | CS
ESC023: Lucky Dragons – Publicity Reform | CS
ESC022: Highlife – Live In Copenhagen | CS
2011 releases
ESC021: Eric Copeland – Waco Taco Combo | LP
ESC020: Thulebasen – Gate 5 | 2LP
ESC019: Iceage – New Brigade | LP
ESC017: Body Lotion & The Bloody Hands – Body Black Mass Index | 7"
2010 releases
ESC018: Gæoudji Sygnok – Mort Aux Vaches Xtra Ekstra, Route 66 Eksperimentet | LP
2009 releases
ESC016: Iceage – S/T | 7"
ESC015: Mit Nye Band – 2004-2009 Vol. 2 | LP
ESC014: Mit Nye Band – 2004-2009 Vol. 1 | LP
ESC010: V/A – Æsjo | LP
2008 releases
ESC013: Thulebasen – Guitar Wand | LP
ESC012: Dane TS Hawk & The Cerebral Hemispheres – Coming Up | LP+CD
ESC011: Lamburg Tony – Hip Hop Nation | LP
ESC009: KLoAK – Boobies/Spaniel | 7"
ESC008: Alle med balloner og terrasser – S/T| 10"
2007 releases
ESC007: Vagn E. Olsson – Presents El Hombre Invisble | LP
ESC006: Mit Nye Band – Clear 10" | 10"
2006 releases
ESC005: Düreforsög – Escho Live | LP
ESC004: KLoAK – A boy getting pregnant | CD
ESC003: Teppop – Opretholdelse af unaturlige stillinger i unaturlig lang tid | CDR
ESC002: TS Høeg Ensemble – Dome Music | CD
2005 releases
ESC001: Ordkløver – Byen Buldrer | CDR