Guides.

What we have learned running label and artist sites, written out properly. No sign-up, no gate.

For artists

How to submit a demo to a record label
What labels actually open, how to format the email, which links to send, and how long to wait before following up.
7 min read
What to put in a DJ press kit
The bio lengths, image specs, tech rider and links promoters and press ask for, and how to host it so it is never out of date.
6 min read
Bandcamp or your own website
What each one is genuinely good at, why most artists end up running both, and the one thing only a site you control can do.
6 min read
How to write a press release for a release
The structure editors expect, what to put in the first two lines, and the phrases that get a release deleted unread.
6 min read
How to promote an electronic music release
A realistic six week plan for an independent release, and an honest account of which promotion is worth paying for.
8 min read

For labels

For both