Category: Promotion


  • Only relying on playlists When I began my journey, I lacked the know-how to effectively promote my music. Like many others, I simply submitted tracks to various playlists, hoping for inclusion and a chance to gain exposure. Playlists don’t get you real fans or returning listeners While playlists can provide immediate streams for your music,…

  • As a new independent artist, you’ll inevitably make mistakes. While these can be valuable learning experiences, I’d like to help you avoid some common pitfalls that might take time to identify. By steering clear of these, you can focus your energy on moving in the right direction. Here’s a significant one you might not notice…

  • Maximizing Feedback Benefits When you are just starting out as an artist you might have worked really hard on making your track sound as good as possible. Then you maybe submit your track to playlist curators and are thinking that everyone must love this track the same way as you do. Often when you are…

  • Breaking into the music scene as an independent artist demands more than just talent—it calls for strategic promotion and unwavering commitment. In this competitive field, distinguishing yourself is crucial. Here’s a guide to elevating your profile as an independent music artist, with strategies to attract new listeners, cultivate a loyal fanbase, and advance your career.…

  • Groover

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    Groover I’ve been using this service for several years, and it offers a user-friendly interface that simplifies selecting curators by genre, type, acceptance rate, and more. While Groover doesn’t emphasize quality analysis as much as SubmitHub, they do have quality checks in place to protect against curators with fake followers or bots. However, be aware…

  • Submithub This service is among the oldest and most renowned in the industry. They emphasize their commitment to quality, analyzing data to assess the caliber of curator playlists. Clients who’ve used their services know that they request data from Spotify for Artists to perform this analysis. They likely employ additional tools to ensure that curator…

  • When starting off as an indie artist this might be the first thing you try out as a way to get streams and get new listeners to discover your awesome music.  Given that you have reached an good enough quality of your published music and that you find playlists in your genre, this would give…