About Dependent

Dependent were founded by Stefan Herwig in Gelsenkirchen, Germany in 1998. From its beginning and until today, the label's focus lies on dark electronic music with a distinguished and innovative artistic vision. The label has helped to shape the careers of important acts such as VNV Nation, Covenant, Mesh, Velvet, Acid Christ and Suicide Commando. A strong dedication to quality releases earned the respect of artists and fans worldwide, and quickly established Dependent as a leading outlet for music from Electronic Industrial to Future Pop. With founder Stefan Herwig continuously responsible for the label's artistic direction, Dependent became part of the international media group SPKR in 2018.View moreView less