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Notes from the scene.

Artist spotlights, design tips and the marketing playbooks we use to push independent releases. Written by the studio, for the artists.

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Design Tips

Album cover art that survives the thumbnail.

Your cover gets judged at 60 pixels before anyone hears a note. Here’s how we design covers that win the grid and still hold up framed on a wall.

8 MIN READ · JUN 2026
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Girl Power Move

Girl Power Move

There’s a “girl math” problem in the music industry that Andie Aronow felt no one was solving. “Did you know that women accounted for just

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