Label and Platform for experimental, electronic music, Ambient, Industrial and contemporary Soundart, Field Recordings, Soundscapes and Visuals.
Est. 2000 in Leipzig, Germany as an collective of musicians with roots in the early 90ties DIY culture. An print Magazine pointed the Label as on of the Pioniers of Electronica in Leipzig, Germany.
The lack of developement in the regional scene, turns the label more and more into an international platform with a more stronger conceptional direction, organising own Events like the "Invisible Traces Series" (2003) and the "Joint Venture Series" with Minimatika in Berlin´s Zentrale Randlage Club.
From 2003 the Label are also organising the Privatelektro Headphone Festivals. In 2008 the Headphone Festival takes place in Hungary, Pécs.
From 2008 a new Festival in Leipzig called "Electric Garden" was established by the Artists 33 and from Marek Brandt.
Artwork and Visuals are referending to minimal drawings and photography.
privatelektro have three kinds of releases:
"pe_cd..." - regular cd / cdr releases.
"Pnet_..." - regular mp3 releases.
"plive_..." - special mp3 releases of live sets