One of the most frequently asked questions we receive is “How do i get my track featured on beatport/iTunes/amazon/insert other major stores here?” and before we even get started discussing this topic, let me start by saying, no distributor or label can guarantee you a feature. If they tell you that they would be lying and thats a company you …
Label Engine Music Recommendations 7/18/15
Hello World! Big week of releases, some of our favorite artists and labels came out with amazing releases and it gives us incredible amounts of inspiration. We strive to provide musicians with a platform to be able to showcase their talents and they have exceeded any expectations. Also, in case you may have not noticed by now, we revamped our …
Interview with MitiS: His Creative Process, New Single “Forever” and What Parenthood Means To Him
Pennsylvania is known as the chocolate capital of the world, host to the best cheesesteak sandwiches in the country and home to arguably one of the best football teams in NFL history, the six time Superbowl champions “Pittsburgh Steelers”. From a music perspective, the estate is known as an indie alternative world, where Electronic Dance Music hardly shines bright but …
Label Engine Music Recommendations 7/11/15
Hello World! Greetings from sunny California. Hope you have recovered from an amazing 4th of July weekend by now, if not, at least keep the partying going. Another great week full of music and releases by some of our favorite artists and labels, a total of 326 track available in stores from our camp this week and we are narrowing …
Soundcloud rolls out new layout + branding options
Soundcloud has announced a few days ago the introduction of its new layout, which allows visitors and music fans to more easily navigate through an artist’s page. Listeners will now have multiple options to look into: – All (Default) – Tracks (Only tracks uploaded by the artist/label) – Playlists (Curated playlists created by the artist/label) – Reposts (Strictly shows what …
Label Engine Music Recommendations 7/4/15
Hello World! Happy 4th of July to all our American friends and partners, it is time to dust off the grills and get that beer belly back in place! Early start for me with the music recommendations as i’m getting prepared to celebrate myself alongside my family and trust me, picking 10 songs out of 400 available this week at …
Label Engine Music Recommendations 6/27/15
Hello World! What a week it has been for America and without getting too politic about it, we are very proud of the changes. The music industry, specially the Dance Music scene, has been built on equality and love so it is only fitting that we support the United State’s decision to make same sex marriage legal across the entire …
Adjustment to the delivery dates for Beatport Pro and Beatport Streaming
Many of our labels showed concern regarding the exclusive deliveries to Beatport and how they would co-exist in their “Beatport Pro” (Downloads) site and their “Beatport” (Streaming) service. At first Beatport did not have an option to split the dates on which it would show on both services, leaving the labels with a dilemma of whether or not it was …
Label Engine Music Recommendations 6/20/15
Hello World! This has been quiet an interesting week for us, we attended the EDMBiz music conference in Las Vegas and it was a great time, not only were we able to meet new people just as passionate as we are about Dance Music and Technology but also had a chance to enjoy a nice room view, some good food …
Change to Artist fields for Distribution
In response to the changing needs and priorities of our customers, we are making some changes to the way artist information is entered into our distribution system Currently we ask users to enter artists individually, providing an alias for each. These are combined into a comma separated list to form the artist field. This is the required format for stores …