

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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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.
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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.
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Jan 12, 2021 • 56min
Totally Real Records (Old Man of the Woods, We are Joiners, Weekend Lovers) - Bryan Bruchman
In this episode, I interview Bryan of the new record label Totally Real Records. We talk about starting a brand new label and how to deal with the inevitable imposter syndrome!
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Find more resources for independent record labels and DIY artists like our “How to Start a Record Label” checklist at http://OtherRecordLabels.com

Jan 5, 2021 • 6min
How to Start a Record Label [Toolkit]
Today we launch some new exciting things for our listeners who are in the early stages of starting a new record label.
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Dec 29, 2020 • 14min
The 3 Attributes of a Successful Album Release
After interviewing dozens of record labels and talking with so many of our listeners on how to release music, I want to share with you the 3 common denominators that I have found in every successful album campaign.
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Dec 22, 2020 • 1h 12min
Easy Star Records (Double Tiger, Easy Star All Stars, The Late Ones)
In this episode, I interview Lem Oppenheimer from the amazing reggae label, Easy Star Records.
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Find more resources for independent record labels and DIY artists like our “How to Start a Record Label” checklist at http://OtherRecordLabels.com

Dec 15, 2020 • 8min
How to Plan Your Entire Year in One Day
Let's talk about how to use a simple strategy to help us plan an entire year of promotions and marketing for our record label!
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Dec 8, 2020 • 50min
Release Roadmap: Phoebe Bridgers - "Punisher"
In this episode, I talk with Ethan, Robby, and Hannah, the team from Dead Oceans and Secretly Group who were behind the release of Phoebe Bridgers' "Punisher". We chat about pre-release singles, when you need the masters in hand, and how to deal with interruptions (like a global pandemic).
►► Download my free Release Roadmap template to help you plan your own album and single releases: http://otherrecordlabels.com/roadmap
Grab more free resources and our online course for independent record labels at our website; http://otherrecordlabels.com.

Dec 1, 2020 • 1h 16min
Release Roadmap: Sufjan Stevens - "The Ascension"
In this episode, I interview John and Alyssa of Asthmatic Kitty Records as we get a glimpse behind-the-scenes of how they planned the album rollout for the Sufjan Stevens album, "The Ascension."
►► Download my free Release Roadmap template to help you plan your own album and single releases: http://otherrecordlabels.com/roadmap
Grab more free resources and our online course for independent record labels at our website; http://otherrecordlabels.com.

Nov 24, 2020 • 12min
How to Create a Release Roadmap
Let's talk about how to create a release roadmap to help our record labels get better at marketing and promoting our new album and single releases.
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