Other Record Labels

In this episode, we talk about 10 simple ways that music fans can support the artists and record labels they love. Then we look at 5 ways us as record labels can make it easier for fans to support us! Read the article from today’s show at http://otherrecordlabels.com

Artists on Labels is a new series that features indie artists discussing their relationships with record labels. This series is meant to teach label owners how to better serve, inspire, and empower the artists on their roster!   This week: exclusive interview with The Beths!   ►► Download our free Record Label Toolkit - http://OtherRecordLabels.com/toolkit

Exclusive interview with Bartees Strange, talking about how to be an indie artist in the short-form video culture, the labels he grew up with, and how indie record labels can better serve indie artists!   ►► Download our free Record Label Toolkit - http://OtherRecordLabels.com/toolkit

Artists on Labels is a new series that features indie artists discussing their relationships with record labels. This series is meant to teach label owners how to better serve, inspire, and empower the artists on their roster!   This week: exclusive interview with Wheatus!   ►► Download our free Record Label Toolkit - http://OtherRecordLabels.com/toolkit

Artists on Labels is a new series that features indie artists discussing their relationships with record labels. This series is meant to teach label owners how to better serve, inspire, and empower the artists on their roster!   ►► Download our free Record Label Toolkit - http://OtherRecordLabels.com/toolkit

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Download out FREE #RecordLabel Toolkit: http://otherrecordlabels.com/toolkit This week's episode is with Madison and Deanna, co-founders of the record label collective, Weird Sister Records! Learn more about this label here: https://www.weirdsisterrecords.com/

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In this episode, I speak with a brand new record label that have yet to release their first album, Wicked Opossum Records. This label decided to undertake the daunting task of putting together a Kinks compilation that features artists like Wheatus, The Operation MD, Riverboat Gamblers, and many more. And they seemed to have pulled it off! Some of the takeaways from today's interview include the fa...

Let's talk about how to find an investor for your record label. And more importantly, why someone might want to invest in your label...  This is actually a question that I’ve been asked a lot in our community. I understand that for a lot of you, this isn’t something that may interest you. Perhaps you like operating with your own resources, as an independent company. But for some of you, this is so...

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In this episode, I speak with Steven Hill, the head of North America and Global Marketing for Warp Records. We talk all about marketing for record labels; how to look outside of music for marketing inspiration; how artists are involved in the campaign in their own special way; and how marketing always starts with the art, the artist, and the music. Get ready for an electrifying episode as we dive...

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Here's a quick win for you, something easy, free, and helpful that you can start doing TODAY to help you grow your record label and improve your life!  Today, we talk the simple act of dropping some free records/merch off to your local record store. This helps you build and nurture your relationship with your local music community! Need more quick wins? Visit: http://otherrecordlabels.com/quickwin...

Today we talk with Karen Emanuel the founder of Key Production, a UK company who has specialized in manufacturing CDs, tapes, and vinyl for the past 30 years.  In this interview we talk about what is behind the delays in manufacturing, price increases, and materials shortages.  Get the notes from today's episode at http://otherrecordlabels.com/manufacturing Key Production was kind enough to offer...

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This week's episode is taken from the new book, Record Label Marketing Strategies. You can get it on Amazon now: http://geni.us/recordlabelmarketing and on our website: http://otherrecordlabels.com/book   Essentially, Lead time is the amount of time from the start of an album to its release date. More specifically, in marketing for a new release, I consider lead time to be the time between when th...

Get the notes from the show and more at otherrecordlabels.com/niche   Today, we’re talking all about the power of a niche, which is from Chapter 1 of the new book, Record Label Marketing Strategies. The term “niche” is defined as a specialized segment of the market for a particular kind of product or service. A record label’s niche could include their genre, geographic location, social stance, or...

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Here's a quick win for you, something easy, free, and helpful that you can start doing TODAY to help you grow your record label and improve your life!  Today, we talk quickly about healthy habits, and the daily habit of creating something every single day! Need more quick wins? Visit: http://otherrecordlabels.com/quickwins

This week on the Other Record Labels podcast, I interviewed Neil from a UK label called ATA Records, which stands for All Things Analog. The name of the label is important because it is an expression of Neil’s love of “all things analog” -- a passion he shares with his dedicated audience.  In this week’s interview episode of the podcast, Neil talks about his newfound love of email marketing, how h...

Let’s get right to the point: Great things take time! Hard things take time! Which kinda makes sense, otherwise they wouldn’t be hard, and they wouldn’t be great! Let’s look at 3 reasons time is good for us and why we should embrace how long it takes to grow our record labels… Get my free record label toolkit: http://otherrecordlabels.com/toolkit