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Musician and founder of Skam records From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Andy Maddocks is an English entrepreneur and musician. He also went on to found Skam Records,[1][2] a Manchester-based independent electronic label, in the early 1990s.[3][4] He is also a member of the collaborative project Gescom with Darrell Fitton, Russell Haswell, and Rob Hall.[1]
Maddocks founded Skam records (naming it as an acronym for Some Knowledge About Music) in 1990 or 1991. [4] [3] Skam's first 12-inch single was a self-titled debut from Lego Feet (a predecessor to British electronic music duo Autechre).[5] The label followed with two 12" records from Gescom. [4] Skam entered the full-length market in 1998 with the releases of Soup by Bola[6][7] and Music Has the Right to Children by Boards of Canada,[6] the latter being jointly released with Warp Records.
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