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Podcast for Indie Record Labels

In this episode, I sit down with Brady (Alaskan Tapes), the artist and mind behind We All Speak In Poems—a project that exists somewhere bet...

Most music releases fail before they even come out. Not because the music isn’t good — but because there’s no real strategy behind it. Prese...

“How you present something affects how you hear it.” Presented by HELLBENDER VINYL - www.hellbenderviny.com In this episode, I sit down with...

Does the music you release actually need to be good? Not just “good enough.” Not just “interesting.” But truly great? PRESENTED BY HELLBENDE...

What does it actually look like to take over a legendary indie label? In this episode, I sit down with Emmy Black, the new owner of Bar/None...

Social media feels like a necessary evil for most indie artists and label owners. You know you should be posting… but what’s actually workin...

In this episode, Scott talks with Bryce, founder of Crestfallen Records, a Pittsburgh-based DIY metal label that has quietly become one of t...

Email marketing might be the most boring topic in the music industry… and also the most profitable. PRESENTED BY LANDR - get.landr.com/other...

“Here’s some weird fruit. Trust me — once you bite into it, you’ll love it.” What if your record label operated like a farmers market for st...

In this episode, I break down four deceptively simple rules inspired by Make Your Own Rules by Andrew Huang — rules that every creative entr...

“Twenty years as an artist prepared me to serve other artists better.” This week on Other Record Labels, Scott sits down with Chris Kelly, f...

Why aren’t your records selling? This week, I’m breaking down five common reasons your CDs, tapes, vinyl (and even your streams) might be st...

AI is showing up everywhere in the music industry — writing emails, summarizing deals, generating marketing plans… and now, drafting contrac...

You should download my free TOOLKIT for new record labels... http://otherrecordlabels.com/toolkit Thanks to LANDR for sponsoring this episod...

You should download my free TOOLKIT for new record labels... http://otherrecordlabels.com/toolkit Thanks to LANDR for sponsoring this episod...

You should download my free TOOLKIT for new record labels... http://otherrecordlabels.com/toolkit Thanks to LANDR for sponsoring this episod...

You should download my free TOOLKIT for new record labels... http://otherrecordlabels.com/toolkit Thanks to LANDR for sponsoring this episod...

One of the most intimidating questions new label owners face is: How do I actually find artists for my record label? And right behind it: Ho...

One of the biggest questions new label owners ask is: When can I officially launch my record label? Is it when you announce the name? Post a...

You should download my free TOOLKIT for new record labels... http://otherrecordlabels.com/toolkit Thanks to LANDR for sponsoring this episod...

You should download my free TOOLKIT for new record labels... http://otherrecordlabels.com/toolkit Thanks to LANDR for sponsoring this episod...

Why I’m Optimistic About The Music Industry Times are tough in the music industry—and there’s no point pretending otherwise. Streaming payou...

Lesson 4 — HELPING YOUR NEW RELEASE Bonus Release Questions You’re Probably Asking Right Now PRESENTED BY LANDR - landr.com/otherrecordlabel...

FOR THE LOVE OF VINYL Presented by A to Z Media (atozmedia.com) What makes a Christmas record timeless? Why do holiday albums outsell almost...

Lesson 3 — PROMOTING YOUR NEW RELEASE How to Promote a Release Without Losing Your Mind PRESENTED BY LANDR - landr.com/otherrecordlabels Pro...

Lesson 2 — PREPARING YOUR NEW RELEASE The Release Prep Checklist: Dates, Goals, Lead Time, and Distribution PRESENTED BY LANDR - landr.com/o...

Lesson 1 — INTRO TO YOUR NEW RELEASE Why Great Music Gets Ignored (And How to Fix It) PRESENTED BY LANDR - landr.com/otherrecordlabels You c...

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In this episode, Scott talks with Silas, founder of Chalkpit Cassette Club and creator of The Next Wave, the monthly cassette-and-magazine d...

Switching digital distributors can feel terrifying — what if you lose your Spotify streams, your playlists, or your hard-earned momentum? In...

“If you put your artists first and try to think about what would be the best thing for them, eventually your needs will get met.” What if a...

Vinyl records are often celebrated for their warmth, their permanence, and their beauty — but what’s the real environmental cost of keeping...

Feeling like the music industry kinda sucks right now? You’re not alone. In this episode of Other Record Labels, Scott opens up about the di...

Meet Danny in our upcoming Labelmates Group! http://otherrecordlabels.com/register In this episode, Scott talks with Danny from Hideout Reco...

In this episode, I want to share my story of how Other Record Labels began — not as a company, but as a podcast born from frustration, burno...

“Every release is a statement in time — even if people don’t find it now, they might discover it years down the road.” In this episode of Ot...

This week, I sit down with Chase and Laura from Sun Records — yes, the Sun Records. The birthplace of rock & roll, where Elvis, Johnny Cash,...

Why do people really start record labels? For some, it’s not always about money, streams, or press coverage. A lot of times, it’s about fulf...

In this episode, Scott Orr explores The New Record Label Model—a way of running a label that’s actually rooted in the oldest history of the...

“Don’t be embarrassed if you don’t know the process—just ask questions. That’s how I learned everything.” Presented by A to Z Media ( http:/...

In this episode, I share some updates on the podcast and community, including the release of my new book Why We (Still) Need Record Labels,...

Hey friends, Scott here, just wanted to pop on an intro this cool episode of a great podcast you may not be familiar with. Our friends at A...

There’s one record label the world doesn’t have yet—the one only you can create. In this episode, I’ll share why the most successful indie l...

In today’s episode, we’re tackling a bold claim: record labels are obsolete. With home studios, DIY distribution, and powerful marketing too...

“Don’t just release your music willy-nilly—give it its own day in the sun.” Releasing music isn’t just about finishing the recording—it’s ab...

“It isn’t luck, it’s tenacity. It’s going to as many sales as you can, and always asking if there are records.” In this episode of For the L...

Submitting your music to blogs, playlists, or radio can be overwhelming... and often discouraging. In this episode, Scott shares five essent...

"You’re not gonna stop, are you? This isn’t just a career — it’s in your DNA." Burned out? Cynical? Ready to give up on music? In this episo...

Presented by LANDR - http://landr.com/otherrecordlabels In this episode, we dive into the growing world of cassette tapes and share five ess...