

Other Record Labels
Other Record Labels
Taking the Mystery out of Running a Record Label
A podcast for independent record labels with interviews from Sub Pop, Ghostly International, Mute Records, Jagjaguar, and more. Tips and advice for people starting and running a record label. http://www.otherrecordlabels.com
A podcast for independent record labels with interviews from Sub Pop, Ghostly International, Mute Records, Jagjaguar, and more. Tips and advice for people starting and running a record label. http://www.otherrecordlabels.com
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Mar 23, 2021 • 49min
Bio Writing - (INDUSTRY INSIDERS)
In this episode, I talk to Sammy Maine who is an author, writer, and editor. She's also a bio writer for record labels and independent artists. We talk about how labels should go about tackling the job of writing album and artist bios.
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Mar 16, 2021 • 7min
The #1 Job of a Record Label
Let's talk about the #1 job of a record label and how we can get better at working with artists we truly love and admire!
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Find more resources for independent record labels and DIY artists at http://OtherRecordLabels.com

Mar 9, 2021 • 1h 16min
College Radio - (INDUSTRY INSIDERS)
In this episode, I chat with Shil Patel of Tiger Bomb Promo all about College Radio, if it's still relevant to indie labels and how to run an effective radio campaign for your new releases.
►► Download our Free Guide for Independent Record Labels → http://OtherRecordLabels.com
Find more resources for independent record labels and DIY artists like our “How to Start a Record Label” checklist at http://OtherRecordLabels.com.

Mar 2, 2021 • 10min
How to Talk to Artists About Money
Here are a few tips to help you talk to artists on your record label about money! It can be a pretty awkward conversation, but it doesn't have to be!
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Find more resources for independent record labels and DIY artists at http://OtherRecordLabels.com

Feb 23, 2021 • 1h 5min
Lathe Cutting - (INDUSTRY INSIDERS)
In this episode, I chat with Robyn Raymond about the art of lathe cutting. Is it affordable for indie labels, what are the ideal quantities, and how does it sound?
►► Download our Free Guide for Independent Record Labels → http://OtherRecordLabels.com
Find more resources for independent record labels and DIY artists like our “How to Start a Record Label” checklist at http://OtherRecordLabels.com.

Feb 16, 2021 • 11min
3 Myths About Record Labels
Let's talk about 3 common myths about record labels and how we can work towards dispelling them.
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Find more resources for independent record labels and DIY artists at http://OtherRecordLabels.com

Feb 9, 2021 • 1h 7min
Substitute Scene Records - (Juliet Quick, Den-Mate, Verdigrls)
In this episode, I interview Emily O'Brien, the owner of Substitute Scene Records and we talk about running a record label and the different ideas of what it means to be an Entrepreneur.
►► Download our Free Record Label Toolkit → http://OtherRecordLabels.com/Toolkit
Find more resources for independent record labels and DIY artists like our “How to Start a Record Label” checklist at http://OtherRecordLabels.com

Feb 2, 2021 • 16min
Stop Comparing Yourself to Others
Why do we always compare our record label with other record labels? Let's talk about why this can be harmful, but let's also look at 3 healthy ways we can compare ourselves to others.
►► Download our Record Label Free Toolkit at http://OtherRecordLabels.com/toolkit
Find more resources for independent record labels and DIY artists at http://OtherRecordLabels.com

Jan 26, 2021 • 1h 1min
Mello Music Group (Seba Kaapstad, Oddisee, Mike Eagle) - Mike Tolle
In this episode, I interview the founder of Mello Music Group, Mike Tolle about his philosophies on running a successful indie hip hop label.
►► Download our Free Record Label Toolkit → http://OtherRecordLabels.com/Toolkit
Find more resources for independent record labels and DIY artists like our “How to Start a Record Label” checklist at http://OtherRecordLabels.com

Jan 19, 2021 • 11min
5 Mistakes Every Record Label Makes
Let's talk about the 5 most common mistakes that every record label is guilty of! A few weeks ago I polled our record label community and here's some of the mistakes they admitted to making in their early days.
►► Download our Record Label Free Toolkit at http://OtherRecordLabels.com/toolkit
Find more resources for independent record labels and DIY artists at http://OtherRecordLabels.com


