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Vinilkosmo is an independent record label in Donneville, near Toulouse, France. It only produces and distributes artists who sing in Esperanto.

History

Vinilkosmo was created in 1990 by Floréal Martorell in the framework of the Esperanto music association EUROKKA. In January 1999, Vinilkosmo separated from EUROKKA, and went professional. Since July 2009, Vinilkosmo has offered a legal download platform for most of the released albums on its website, Vinilkosmo-MP3.

Project Kolekto 2000

Vinilkosmo became famous in the Esperanto public with its project Kolekto 2000. It produced ten original high-quality albums in its own recording studio from 1998 to 2000:

• JoMo kaj Liberecanoj
• Jacques Yvart kantas Georges Brassens
• Persone : ...sed estas ne
• Solotronik : Plimorfia Arkiteknia
• Merlin : Por La Mondo
• La Porkoj : Ŝako
• Kajto : Masko
• La Kompanoj : Survoje
• Kore : Kia viv'
• Dolchamar: Lingvo Intermonda

Since then, the label has released numerous compilations and original productions, becoming one of the major actors in Esperanto culture.

Artists

Since its creation, Vinilkosmo has produced and/or distributed the following artists and groups:

See also

• Esperanto music

External links

• (in Esperanto, English, and French) Vinilkosmo web site
• "Necerta estonteco de Vinilkosmo" [Uncertain future of Vinylkosmo] (PDF). La Ondo de Esperanto (in Esperanto): 20. 2012.
• Vinilkosmo at MySpace
• Vinilkosmo at Last.fm