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Entries in Label 2.0 (23)

Stereofame - Create a virtual label and compete for rewards

Stereofame is a social music game that brings fans and artists together and empowers artists and listeners to determine what’s hot by creating virtual record labels. Earn points when your signed artists gain fans and votes. Cash in your points for prizes and download free music from the world’s top indie bands.




Whitelabel.net - Promotional releases for DJs

The Serato Whitelabel Delivery Network, or Whitelabel.net for short, is a digital delivery service for promotional releases of new music. Whitelabel.net uses a custom file format: Whitelabel MP3s (file extension .wl.mp3). These files will play as a low quality preview in any MP3 player, and a high quality version within Serato DJ software. The Whitelabel.net format files are specially prepared for use in Serato Scratch Live and ITCH - they have had their overviews built, they are tagged with song and artist info, BPM, and album art where possible. Audio quality is equivalent to a 320kbps MP3 when played in Serato DJ software.




Musicmetric - Making sense of your music data

Musicmetric can tell you who’s being talked about, which artist will be the next big thing, and how effective your marketing is by data mining the web, crawling and analyzing tens of thousands of pages per day, and monitoring dozens of live data sources to deliver a fully featured analytics platform. Their tools are driven by semantic analysis, so they don’t just tell you how many people are talking about your artists, but also their opinions, the sentiment and common topics surrounding them.




Pledge Music - Let the fans be your label

By combining new social networking technology, old school music biz know how and an irresistible menu of exclusive incentives, fans can visit the site to hear great new music, enjoy and share unique experiences with the bands they love and actively participate in the release process.




Fuzz

Fuzz is a new breed of music company - combining a next-generation music label, a powerful artist promotion platform, and a feature-rich interactive community that engages artists and fans to promote, discover, share, review, influence, buy, and sell music.




SoundOut

SoundOut guarantees accurate, objective and rapid insight into your music sourced directly from thousands of music consumers. Applications include: market research, consumer insight, demographic profiling, track analysis.




Bandstocks

Offers financial instruments (Bandstocks) to fans and professional investors to raise the necessary sum of money to make and market an album. Artists get a bigger share of the recording income than under any other record deal, while fans, in return for their investment, receive both acknowledgment and a share of the proceeds to reward their commitment.




Zojak Worldwide

The leader in digital distribution of reggae music, specializing in promotion, worldwide distribution and piracy protection. Zojak is unique in allowing artistes, producers and record labels to promote themselves independently on a global scale in the digital market.




Milkboy Unlabel

an artist development service offering label development resources and tools to artists with no contracts. We preach to our artists that they should remain independent, and they do not need a major record deal to succeed in the industry. We essentially become the backbone of the band, so that all the have to do is focus on their music, and we do the rest (graphic design, marketing, promotions, booking, etc.).




SoundCloud

SoundCloud lets you move music fast & easy. The platform takes the daily hassle out of receiving, sending & distributing music for artists, record labels & other music professionals.




The Next Big Sound

Play the role of a mogul by creating your own label and signing the artists you think will become famous. Predict which artists you think are going to become superstars and sign them to you own personal record label.



Strayform

Strayform is a community geared towards creative producers of all kinds, Artists, and their fans. Artists create new Media through Proposals and Fans pledge funds and contribute during the creative process. Once complete, the Media is available to download and share freely.

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Trackdonalds

Trackdonalds is an online label by Solid Soul Records. They seek to provide a unique platform for established and up and coming producers alike. The label will help artists get more value from the music they create and allow artists to keep half of every purchase. Trackdonalds specializes in Drum and Bass - deep, minimal and soulful stuff. In the Electronic section they serve dutty Breaks and jazzy Electronica. They provide access to crazy underground stuff through secure, legal, high quality downloads. Files come as MP3 with 320kbps on a pay per download basis.

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Beatpick

Beatpick is a FairPlay music label. They try to license your music for commercial purposes such as movies, video art, games and software, TV advertising, DJ compilations, remixes and all other forms of production. The artist always receives 50% of the earnings. They sell your music in wav, mp3 and ogg. For every album or EP sold, the artist gets 50% and beatpick gets 50%.




Royalty Review Council

Royalty Review Council is an independent royalty administration organization that provides a complete outsource music royalty department solution for any company engaged in the distribution of physical and digital products. Whether you are a start up or a fully fledged company - Royalty Review Council can oversee, calculate, and process your royalties and statements. In addition, Royalty Review Council is recognized as the leading provider of worldwide royalty compliance exams of Digital Music Service Providers, which have been conducted on behalf of all the major record labels, music publishers, film studios, and SoundExchange.

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Slicethepie

Slicethepie enables artists to raise money directly from their fans to professionally record and release an album. Artists can raise money directly from their fans to professionally record albums. Fans can become emotionally and financially involved at all levels of the music industry - scouting, breaking, investing in and influencing real artists. Investors can gamble on, trade in and profit from the success of these artists. Artists who secure finance pay Slicethepie a small royalty on album sales but keep all their copyright and publishing rights.

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RCRD LBL

Downtown Records and Internet entrepreneur Peter Rojas plan to launch an online-only record label that will offer its music for free and generate revenue only through advertising and sponsorships. Targeted for launch this fall, the venture aims to merge free, exclusive music with niche blog content to offer advertisers highly targeted sponsorship opportunities.

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Intent MediaWorks

IMW provides legal, secure file trading and have helped usher in a new era of digital media by turning each file into a marketing tool for the copyright owner. They have developed a model for lifestyle branding and viral social marketing that merges file-trading functionality with social network features.

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Fliptrack

Fliptrack’s lets users create their own music videos using their photo and video content in combination with our catalog of licensed music. Fliptrack technology automatically matches images to the rhythm and beats of a song, making it easy to create “movie-quality” videos. For consumers, there is no easier way to legally create and share. For artists and labels there is a brand new way to promote and sell your music. Contact us for more information.

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YouLicense

YouLicense is an online music licensing marketplace. They have developed a platform which enables artists and those seeking musical content to conduct business directly with one another in a safe and secure environment. Their unique search engine and standardized contracts allow for a quick and easy process.

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