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How to upgrade to an official artist channel on YouTube

To be eligible for an Official Artist Channel, make sure you already have a YouTube channel that you own and operate and have at least 3 official music videos on YouTube delivered from a music distribution partner. Benefits Organized content: The Official Artist Channel layout automatically organizes your discography into an album…
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July 5, 2018
MerchProject

Merch – The List

We can provide you with customized merch with no initial financing costs and we sell on demand and take care of the selling (through Rexius Online Store) shipping and order handling. (Well, our partner does). No minimums (No financial upfront fees) Print on demand (No need for keeping inventory) Shipping...…
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July 4, 2018
Marketing

How to get your music into Spotify Playlists?

We have made a guide on how to get your music into Spotify playlists on Kolibri Music When you are releasing with us, you are automatically included in the Kolibri Music Priority Evaluation and will be placed in relevant playlists on Kolibri Music. If you have great music taste and want...…
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March 14, 2018
Marketing

Essential Social Media Tips

As musicians and artists, we all want the maximum exposure for our work, and we know social media may be the #1 (free) way of getting our creations in front of people. Invite ‘likers' of your Facebook posts to like your artist page This isn’t a widely known function on...…
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March 14, 2018
How toMarketing

How to get verified on Spotify

You no longer need 250 followers to get verified on Spotify, thanks to Spotify for Artists. Spotify has made it much simpler for artists to get a blue tick on their profile, opening Spotify verification up to everyone. It's now easier than ever to get verified, so let's go through...…
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March 14, 2018
How toMarketing

How to add your songs to Genius

Anyone can add a new song by clicking the "ADD SONG" link at the top of the page. Note that the ‘ADD SONG’ function is currently only available on desktop. How to Create a Page Search for the song first to make sure it isn't already on Genius Fill in...…
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March 14, 2018
Recording

Before entering a music studio

Regardless of if you’ve never previously been in a proper recording studio or if you’re an experienced recording artist, there are a few things all artists should do before they head into their recording session. Doing these things will not only save both you and your producer some headaches, but...…
Mathias Rexius
March 14, 2018
How to

How to Create an Artist Biography

The Recipe for the juiciest Artist Biography: Alright, we kind of overdid it in the title – this is not your grandma’s super-unique pie recipe. But although there isn’t a universal formula for a successful artist biography text, there are some basic rules followed by most music journalists that will...…
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March 14, 2018
How to

How to write an appealing press release

Press Releases: The Food Samples of the Music Industry. Unless you’ve lived in a cave for most of your life (we won’t judge you for that, cool people like Batman do it too), you’re probably familiar with food samples at supermarkets. Think for a moment: How many times have you...…
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March 14, 2018
Marketing

Music Reviews and Influencers

Are you a musician that produces great music that looking for a music review but no one seems to notice? Are you hoping that someone will simply stumble upon your music? Do you find it hard to get the attention from music blogs, podcasts, music communities and magazines?To get a...…
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March 14, 2018
Marketing

How you say something – the basics of Release Types

Have you ever heard the saying “how you say something is more important than what you say”? That also goes for music. If you release a single, EP or an album can make a massive difference in how a track is received. Some tracks are clear-cut singles, while others need...…
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March 14, 2018
MarketingProject

Why You Shouldn’t Target Everybody In The World

The most common answers independent artists give us when we ask about their target audience is “anyone who wants to listen”. In this article, we’ll explain why this is probably the most damaging mindset an up & coming artist could have — and what you should do instead.    ...…
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March 14, 2018
MarketingProject

Identifying the Artist Identity

How do artists craft messaging that has consistent appeal? What comes to mind when you think of your favorite artists? What is it about them that you like in the first place? While the most obvious answer might be the music, there’s always a ton of other stuff you (consciously...…
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March 14, 2018
How toProject

About goal setting

Imagine that you are a competing in archery and you don’t have a target. You would always miss the target and your arrows would spread in every direction. That is how most people chose to live their lives. Of course, that is totally fine. With many things, there is a...…
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March 14, 2018
CopyrightMusic BusinessProjectRoyalties

Royalty Payouts

Currently, we are using two different distributors: Phonofile/The Orchard and DistroKid. They also manage all the royalties. Actually, we do not use Phonofile anymore since we found out DistroKid was fulfilling all our needs in a much better way. (And they got purchased by Sony Music's The Orchard). DistroKid is...…
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March 12, 2018
Requirements

Requirements Audio Master

Welcome to the final stage of your music project with Rexius Records! To ensure a smooth process and the highest quality for your music distribution, and increased chances for success in promotion: please follow these guidelines for mixing, mastering, and file submission. Before you submit: Distribution Standard WAV Requirements To…
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March 12, 2018
Requirements

Requirements Press Photos

All release material should be delivered according to the Marketing and Visual Guideline made from the Big Brief together with Rexius. Rexius Records has the right to deny any material which does not meet the requirements both qualitative and technical. If possible, take photos with a camera instead of a…
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March 12, 2018
Requirements

Requirements Artwork

Make sure you have followed the below instructions before sending your artwork to Rexius Records. All release material should be delivered according to the Marketing and Visual Guideline made from the Big/Small Brief together with Rexius. Rexius Records has the right to deny any material which does not meet the…
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March 12, 2018
Project

The Feedback Process

The most important factor for success in a release project is the quality of the songs. That’s why we’ve implemented a feedback process to be able to help you get the most out of your songs. Our aim is never to affect your creative direction. We just offer our advice...…
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March 12, 2018