Services
What we do for artists and labels
Distribution is the start. The work around it is what moves a catalog. Some services are delivered by our team. Others, including recording, Dolby Atmos mixing, and legal and financial advice, are arranged through preferred vendors and outside advisers we bring in for you. We work in English and Spanish.
Distribution
- Digital distributionDelivery of your music and video to the major streaming services and stores, with a release plan for each project.
- Catalog migrationMoving an existing catalog to DSTRO7 with its metadata and release history carried over.
- Territories and availabilityRelease rights and availability managed territory by territory.
- Monetization strategyA plan for each platform covering streams, downloads and video.
- MetadataAccurate, complete metadata so your music is found and credited correctly.
Licensing and revenue
- Royalty accountingTracking, calculating and paying what your music earns, with statements you can read.
- Rights and copyright administrationManaging and protecting your recordings and registering them so the royalties they earn can be claimed.
- Sync and media licensingLicensing music for film, television, advertising, podcasts and other media.
- Sublicensing and exclusivesThird-party distribution arrangements and platform exclusives, negotiated release by release.
Marketing and audience
- Marketing strategyA plan for each release built around your audience and your calendar.
- Social media, press and creatorsSocial campaigns, public relations and partnerships with creators.
- Playlist pitchingPitching to editorial teams and independent curators through official channels. No one can guarantee a placement, and we never pay for one.
- YouTube and artist profilesChannel management and upkeep of your profiles on tools such as Spotify for Artists and Apple Music for Artists.
- Fan engagementDirect-to-fan sales, fan clubs and content made for your closest listeners.
Data and analytics
- Streaming and sales analyticsHow each release performs across platforms, read by people who know your catalog.
- Audience insightsWho is listening, where they are and how they find you, turned into a plan for the next release.
Creative and recording
- RecordingStudio time and session musicians for your project.Through preferred vendors
- Mixing and masteringMixing and mastering, including Dolby Atmos.Through preferred vendors
- Video and art directionMusic videos, visual content and the look of a release.
- CollaborationsSongwriting camps, producer introductions and collaborations between artists.
Digital services
- Websites and appsArtist and label websites and apps, built around your releases and your catalog.
- Search visibilityWork on your site and profiles so fans and partners can find you online.
Education and advisory
- Artist development and music business educationWorkshops and guidance on the craft and the business.
- Legal supportContract review, negotiation support and intellectual property questions, with outside counsel.Through outside advisers
- Financial planningPlanning for irregular income, with an outside financial adviser.Through outside advisers