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  Bathe, Who Make “Surf R&B,” Aim to Effect Change by Exploring Blackness Through Song
  
  November 19, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Trevor Daniel’s “Drive” Is a Lush and High Energy Pop Effort
  
  July 12, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Jaron’s “Time, Real & Imaginary” Is Forward-Thinking and Unbelievably Well-Made
  
  May 14, 2018
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Montreal-Based Trio Men I Trust Drops Video for Blissful Single, “Show Me How”
  
  March 11, 2018
  
  hip-hop
  
  ICYMI: Montell2099’s Remix of “I Fall Apart” Is Immaculately Produced and Otherworldly
  
  March 9, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Young Franco Remixes Dua Lipa’s “IDGAF” for an Instant Dancefloor-Ready Hit
  
  March 7, 2018
  
  electronic
  
  Czech Vibes’ Emotion-Filled “Childhood Bay” Compilation Will Take You Back to a Simpler Time
  
  March 4, 2018
  
  music
  
  Cautious Clay’s Debut EP, ‘Blood Type,’ Is Impressively Mature and Genuine
  
  February 26, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Trevor Daniel’s “Drive” Is a Lush and High Energy Pop Effort
  
  July 12, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Jaron’s “Time, Real & Imaginary” Is Forward-Thinking and Unbelievably Well-Made
  
  May 14, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Young Franco Remixes Dua Lipa’s “IDGAF” for an Instant Dancefloor-Ready Hit
  
  March 7, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Cosmo’s Midnight Returns With “Get To Know” (feat. Winston Surfshirt), a Summery Hit
  
  February 22, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Kamilah’s “So Long” (feat. Sho) Is an Impressive Debut
  
  February 16, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  ICYMI: Verzache Continues to Innovate with an Instantly Iconic Single, “Losing My Love”
  
  February 6, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  ICYMI: GOLDWATER’s “intentions” Blends Gorgeous Beats with Soulful Vocals
  
  November 19, 2017
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  west1ne Dazzles with his Dancefloor-Ready Edit of Sabrina Claudio’s “Stand Still”
  
  November 14, 2017
  
  electronic
  
  Jaron’s “Time, Real & Imaginary” Is Forward-Thinking and Unbelievably Well-Made
  
  May 14, 2018
  
  electronic
  
  Czech Vibes’ Emotion-Filled “Childhood Bay” Compilation Will Take You Back to a Simpler Time
  
  March 4, 2018
  
  electronic
  
  j.robb’s Second “Trash Mix of Trash Beats” Is Even Better Than Its Predecessor
  
  February 18, 2018
  
  electronic
  
  Premiere: Twiddy’s “Ukulele Bash,” Released Through Midi보이즈, Is a Feel-Good Triumph
  
  February 4, 2018
  
  electronic
  
  Anomalie and Rob Araujo are a Match Made in Heaven, Team Up for Stunning Single, “Hang Glide”
  
  December 16, 2017
  
  electronic
  
  Zeal’s “Reminiscent” (feat. Sleep Moon) Blends Organic and Synthesized Elements for Creative Bliss
  
  December 4, 2017
  
  electronic
  
  ICYMI: GOLDWATER’s “intentions” Blends Gorgeous Beats with Soulful Vocals
  
  November 19, 2017
  
  electronic
  
  Lᴜᴍɪɴᴀᴛᴇ’s “rude” Is Confoundingly Intricate, Innovative Beats Music
  
  November 16, 2017
  
  hip-hop
  
  ICYMI: Montell2099’s Remix of “I Fall Apart” Is Immaculately Produced and Otherworldly
  
  March 9, 2018
  
  hip-hop
  
  j.robb’s Second “Trash Mix of Trash Beats” Is Even Better Than Its Predecessor
  
  February 18, 2018
  
  hip-hop
  
  Lord Apex’s “Up Early” (prod. Deadbrainz) is a Trippy, Contemplative Tour de Force
  
  December 30, 2017
  
  hip-hop
  
  William Crooks’ Cover/Medley of Cashmere Cat’s “Quit” and Kanye’s “Wolves” Is Magical
  
  December 14, 2017
  
  hip-hop
  
  ICYMI: Lophiile Debuts First Music Video, a Perfect Visual Accompaniment to “Newno”
  
  December 10, 2017
  
  hip-hop
  
  DEFFIE’s “Spotormort” is the Best Migos Remix We’ve Heard in a While
  
  November 13, 2017
  
  hip-hop
  
  Soulection Issues J.Robb’s Much Anticipated ‘White Label’ Series EP
  
  November 5, 2017
  
  hip-hop
  
  ICYMI: j.robb’s “trash mix of trash beats” Shouldn’t Be This Good
  
  October 20, 2017
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Montreal-Based Trio Men I Trust Drops Video for Blissful Single, “Show Me How”
  
  March 11, 2018
  
  indie/alternative
  
  ICYMI: Verzache Continues to Innovate with an Instantly Iconic Single, “Losing My Love”
  
  February 6, 2018
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Premiere: Twiddy’s “Ukulele Bash,” Released Through Midi보이즈, Is a Feel-Good Triumph
  
  February 4, 2018
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Anomalie and Rob Araujo are a Match Made in Heaven, Team Up for Stunning Single, “Hang Glide”
  
  December 16, 2017
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Music Video: Jeremy Zucker’s “end” Embodies Catchy Pop with Substance and Class
  
  November 8, 2017
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Raptures of Lovers Returns with “fall again,” a Mellow and Absolutely Gorgeous Single
  
  October 28, 2017
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Jagular Releases Their Debut EP, “Tut Tut,” a Catchy, Atmospheric Indie Effort
  
  October 26, 2017
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Tennyson’s “Uh-Oh!” EP, Released Through OWSLA, Is Beyond Magical
  
  October 1, 2017
  
  r&b
  
  Bathe, Who Make “Surf R&B,” Aim to Effect Change by Exploring Blackness Through Song
  
  November 19, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  Montreal-Based Trio Men I Trust Drops Video for Blissful Single, “Show Me How”
  
  March 11, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  Cautious Clay’s Debut EP, ‘Blood Type,’ Is Impressively Mature and Genuine
  
  February 26, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  Cosmo’s Midnight Returns With “Get To Know” (feat. Winston Surfshirt), a Summery Hit
  
  February 22, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  BOWTYE Unveils “Dangerous,” a Sultry Single From His ‘Shapes & Colours’ Series
  
  February 20, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  j.robb’s Second “Trash Mix of Trash Beats” Is Even Better Than Its Predecessor
  
  February 18, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  Kamilah’s “So Long” (feat. Sho) Is an Impressive Debut
  
  February 16, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  William Crooks’ Cover/Medley of Cashmere Cat’s “Quit” and Kanye’s “Wolves” Is Magical
  
  December 14, 2017
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  Discover Weekly and Release Radar: Spotify’s Algorithmic (Not So) Secret Weapons
  
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  URL to IRL: Why B&L Marks The Beginning of a New Era
  
  February 18, 2017
  
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  The Anatomy of an Industry Giant: Spotify’s Continued Growth, Explained
  
  November 9, 2017
  
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  Fresh Finds: How Spotify Blends Big Data with Human Curation to Help Fledgling Artists
  
  October 18, 2017
  
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  Discover Weekly and Release Radar: Spotify’s Algorithmic (Not So) Secret Weapons
  
  October 16, 2017
  
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  SoundCloud Contingency Strategies for Artists
  
  October 10, 2016
  
  marketing
  
  Music Marketing Deep Dive: Exploring ToneDen, a Social Tech Powerhouse
  
  January 15, 2018
  
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  The Holy Grail for Indie Artists: a Step by Step Guide to Spotify Playlist Pitching
  
  November 26, 2017
  
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  SoundCloud Contingency Strategies for Artists
  
  October 10, 2016
  
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  Invaluable Music Promo Tips From Ken Schneider, Founder of Rauthentic
  
  August 24, 2016
  
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  The Holy Grail for Indie Artists: a Step by Step Guide to Spotify Playlist Pitching
  
  November 26, 2017
  
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  The Anatomy of an Industry Giant: Spotify’s Continued Growth, Explained
  
  November 9, 2017
  
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  Sampling, Cover Songs, Unofficial Remixes and More: Understanding Copyright
  
  November 1, 2017
  
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  Digital Distribution 101: The Who, What, and How of Getting Music on Spotify
  
  October 31, 2017
  
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  Fresh Finds: How Spotify Blends Big Data with Human Curation to Help Fledgling Artists
  
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  Discover Weekly and Release Radar: Spotify’s Algorithmic (Not So) Secret Weapons
  
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  interviews
  
  Bathe, Who Make “Surf R&B,” Aim to Effect Change by Exploring Blackness Through Song
  
  November 19, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Trevor Daniel’s “Drive” Is a Lush and High Energy Pop Effort
  
  July 12, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Jaron’s “Time, Real & Imaginary” Is Forward-Thinking and Unbelievably Well-Made
  
  May 14, 2018
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Montreal-Based Trio Men I Trust Drops Video for Blissful Single, “Show Me How”
  
  March 11, 2018
  
  hip-hop
  
  ICYMI: Montell2099’s Remix of “I Fall Apart” Is Immaculately Produced and Otherworldly
  
  March 9, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Young Franco Remixes Dua Lipa’s “IDGAF” for an Instant Dancefloor-Ready Hit
  
  March 7, 2018
  
  electronic
  
  Czech Vibes’ Emotion-Filled “Childhood Bay” Compilation Will Take You Back to a Simpler Time
  
  March 4, 2018
  
  music
  
  Cautious Clay’s Debut EP, ‘Blood Type,’ Is Impressively Mature and Genuine
  
  February 26, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Trevor Daniel’s “Drive” Is a Lush and High Energy Pop Effort
  
  July 12, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Jaron’s “Time, Real & Imaginary” Is Forward-Thinking and Unbelievably Well-Made
  
  May 14, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Young Franco Remixes Dua Lipa’s “IDGAF” for an Instant Dancefloor-Ready Hit
  
  March 7, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Cosmo’s Midnight Returns With “Get To Know” (feat. Winston Surfshirt), a Summery Hit
  
  February 22, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Kamilah’s “So Long” (feat. Sho) Is an Impressive Debut
  
  February 16, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  ICYMI: Verzache Continues to Innovate with an Instantly Iconic Single, “Losing My Love”
  
  February 6, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  ICYMI: GOLDWATER’s “intentions” Blends Gorgeous Beats with Soulful Vocals
  
  November 19, 2017
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  west1ne Dazzles with his Dancefloor-Ready Edit of Sabrina Claudio’s “Stand Still”
  
  November 14, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  Music Marketing Deep Dive: Exploring ToneDen, a Social Tech Powerhouse
  
  January 15, 2018
  
  advice for artists
  
  The Holy Grail for Indie Artists: a Step by Step Guide to Spotify Playlist Pitching
  
  November 26, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  The Anatomy of an Industry Giant: Spotify’s Continued Growth, Explained
  
  November 9, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  Sampling, Cover Songs, Unofficial Remixes and More: Understanding Copyright
  
  November 1, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  Digital Distribution 101: The Who, What, and How of Getting Music on Spotify
  
  October 31, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  Fresh Finds: How Spotify Blends Big Data with Human Curation to Help Fledgling Artists
  
  October 18, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  Discover Weekly and Release Radar: Spotify’s Algorithmic (Not So) Secret Weapons
  
  October 16, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  URL to IRL: Why B&L Marks The Beginning of a New Era
  
  February 18, 2017
  
  editorial
  
  The Anatomy of an Industry Giant: Spotify’s Continued Growth, Explained
  
  November 9, 2017
  
  editorial
  
  Fresh Finds: How Spotify Blends Big Data with Human Curation to Help Fledgling Artists
  
  October 18, 2017
  
  editorial
  
  Discover Weekly and Release Radar: Spotify’s Algorithmic (Not So) Secret Weapons
  
  October 16, 2017
  
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  A Universal Language: The Science of Music
  
  April 13, 2017
  
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  Fête’s “DMV” Minidoc Showcases The Area’s New Musical Revolution
  
  March 28, 2017
  
  editorial
  
  URL to IRL: Why B&L Marks The Beginning of a New Era
  
  February 18, 2017
  
  electronic
  
  Jaron’s “Time, Real & Imaginary” Is Forward-Thinking and Unbelievably Well-Made
  
  May 14, 2018
  
  electronic
  
  Czech Vibes’ Emotion-Filled “Childhood Bay” Compilation Will Take You Back to a Simpler Time
  
  March 4, 2018
  
  electronic
  
  j.robb’s Second “Trash Mix of Trash Beats” Is Even Better Than Its Predecessor
  
  February 18, 2018
  
  electronic
  
  Premiere: Twiddy’s “Ukulele Bash,” Released Through Midi보이즈, Is a Feel-Good Triumph
  
  February 4, 2018
  
  electronic
  
  Anomalie and Rob Araujo are a Match Made in Heaven, Team Up for Stunning Single, “Hang Glide”
  
  December 16, 2017
  
  electronic
  
  Zeal’s “Reminiscent” (feat. Sleep Moon) Blends Organic and Synthesized Elements for Creative Bliss
  
  December 4, 2017
  
  electronic
  
  ICYMI: GOLDWATER’s “intentions” Blends Gorgeous Beats with Soulful Vocals
  
  November 19, 2017
  
  electronic
  
  Lᴜᴍɪɴᴀᴛᴇ’s “rude” Is Confoundingly Intricate, Innovative Beats Music
  
  November 16, 2017
  
  hip-hop
  
  ICYMI: Montell2099’s Remix of “I Fall Apart” Is Immaculately Produced and Otherworldly
  
  March 9, 2018
  
  hip-hop
  
  j.robb’s Second “Trash Mix of Trash Beats” Is Even Better Than Its Predecessor
  
  February 18, 2018
  
  hip-hop
  
  Lord Apex’s “Up Early” (prod. Deadbrainz) is a Trippy, Contemplative Tour de Force
  
  December 30, 2017
  
  hip-hop
  
  William Crooks’ Cover/Medley of Cashmere Cat’s “Quit” and Kanye’s “Wolves” Is Magical
  
  December 14, 2017
  
  hip-hop
  
  ICYMI: Lophiile Debuts First Music Video, a Perfect Visual Accompaniment to “Newno”
  
  December 10, 2017
  
  hip-hop
  
  DEFFIE’s “Spotormort” is the Best Migos Remix We’ve Heard in a While
  
  November 13, 2017
  
  hip-hop
  
  Soulection Issues J.Robb’s Much Anticipated ‘White Label’ Series EP
  
  November 5, 2017
  
  hip-hop
  
  ICYMI: j.robb’s “trash mix of trash beats” Shouldn’t Be This Good
  
  October 20, 2017
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Montreal-Based Trio Men I Trust Drops Video for Blissful Single, “Show Me How”
  
  March 11, 2018
  
  indie/alternative
  
  ICYMI: Verzache Continues to Innovate with an Instantly Iconic Single, “Losing My Love”
  
  February 6, 2018
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Premiere: Twiddy’s “Ukulele Bash,” Released Through Midi보이즈, Is a Feel-Good Triumph
  
  February 4, 2018
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Anomalie and Rob Araujo are a Match Made in Heaven, Team Up for Stunning Single, “Hang Glide”
  
  December 16, 2017
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Music Video: Jeremy Zucker’s “end” Embodies Catchy Pop with Substance and Class
  
  November 8, 2017
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Raptures of Lovers Returns with “fall again,” a Mellow and Absolutely Gorgeous Single
  
  October 28, 2017
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Jagular Releases Their Debut EP, “Tut Tut,” a Catchy, Atmospheric Indie Effort
  
  October 26, 2017
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Tennyson’s “Uh-Oh!” EP, Released Through OWSLA, Is Beyond Magical
  
  October 1, 2017
  
  informational
  
  The Anatomy of an Industry Giant: Spotify’s Continued Growth, Explained
  
  November 9, 2017
  
  informational
  
  Fresh Finds: How Spotify Blends Big Data with Human Curation to Help Fledgling Artists
  
  October 18, 2017
  
  informational
  
  Discover Weekly and Release Radar: Spotify’s Algorithmic (Not So) Secret Weapons
  
  October 16, 2017
  
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  SoundCloud Contingency Strategies for Artists
  
  October 10, 2016
  
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  Bathe, Who Make “Surf R&B,” Aim to Effect Change by Exploring Blackness Through Song
  
  November 19, 2018
  
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  RefraQ Talks Collaborative Projects, Sonic Identity, Taking Listeners on a Journey
  
  December 6, 2017
  
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  Lotus Talks Inspirations, Plans for 2017, Internet as Musical Tool
  
  May 18, 2017
  
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  Naji Talks Musical Family, SOULECTION, Youtube Ambitions
  
  April 9, 2017
  
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  Spire Talks Workflow, Musical Upbringing, and Soda Island
  
  December 29, 2016
  
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  3lo Talks Meaning of Music, Convergence of Styles
  
  December 6, 2016
  
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  Woodes Talks Tastemakers, Life of Independent Artist
  
  September 17, 2016
  
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  Canon Danzer Talks Musical Evolution and Trap Game
  
  September 5, 2016
  
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  Music Marketing Deep Dive: Exploring ToneDen, a Social Tech Powerhouse
  
  January 15, 2018
  
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  The Holy Grail for Indie Artists: a Step by Step Guide to Spotify Playlist Pitching
  
  November 26, 2017
  
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  SoundCloud Contingency Strategies for Artists
  
  October 10, 2016
  
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  Invaluable Music Promo Tips From Ken Schneider, Founder of Rauthentic
  
  August 24, 2016
  
  music
  
  Bathe, Who Make “Surf R&B,” Aim to Effect Change by Exploring Blackness Through Song
  
  November 19, 2018
  
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  Trevor Daniel’s “Drive” Is a Lush and High Energy Pop Effort
  
  July 12, 2018
  
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  Jaron’s “Time, Real & Imaginary” Is Forward-Thinking and Unbelievably Well-Made
  
  May 14, 2018
  
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  Montreal-Based Trio Men I Trust Drops Video for Blissful Single, “Show Me How”
  
  March 11, 2018
  
  music
  
  ICYMI: Montell2099’s Remix of “I Fall Apart” Is Immaculately Produced and Otherworldly
  
  March 9, 2018
  
  music
  
  Young Franco Remixes Dua Lipa’s “IDGAF” for an Instant Dancefloor-Ready Hit
  
  March 7, 2018
  
  music
  
  Czech Vibes’ Emotion-Filled “Childhood Bay” Compilation Will Take You Back to a Simpler Time
  
  March 4, 2018
  
  music
  
  Cautious Clay’s Debut EP, ‘Blood Type,’ Is Impressively Mature and Genuine
  
  February 26, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  Bathe, Who Make “Surf R&B,” Aim to Effect Change by Exploring Blackness Through Song
  
  November 19, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  Montreal-Based Trio Men I Trust Drops Video for Blissful Single, “Show Me How”
  
  March 11, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  Cautious Clay’s Debut EP, ‘Blood Type,’ Is Impressively Mature and Genuine
  
  February 26, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  Cosmo’s Midnight Returns With “Get To Know” (feat. Winston Surfshirt), a Summery Hit
  
  February 22, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  BOWTYE Unveils “Dangerous,” a Sultry Single From His ‘Shapes & Colours’ Series
  
  February 20, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  j.robb’s Second “Trash Mix of Trash Beats” Is Even Better Than Its Predecessor
  
  February 18, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  Kamilah’s “So Long” (feat. Sho) Is an Impressive Debut
  
  February 16, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  William Crooks’ Cover/Medley of Cashmere Cat’s “Quit” and Kanye’s “Wolves” Is Magical
  
  December 14, 2017
  
  spotify
  
  The Holy Grail for Indie Artists: a Step by Step Guide to Spotify Playlist Pitching
  
  November 26, 2017
  
  spotify
  
  The Anatomy of an Industry Giant: Spotify’s Continued Growth, Explained
  
  November 9, 2017
  
  spotify
  
  Sampling, Cover Songs, Unofficial Remixes and More: Understanding Copyright
  
  November 1, 2017
  
  spotify
  
  Digital Distribution 101: The Who, What, and How of Getting Music on Spotify
  
  October 31, 2017
  
  spotify
  
  Fresh Finds: How Spotify Blends Big Data with Human Curation to Help Fledgling Artists
  
  October 18, 2017
  
  spotify
  
  Discover Weekly and Release Radar: Spotify’s Algorithmic (Not So) Secret Weapons
  
  October 16, 2017
  
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  December 1, 2016
  
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  November 24, 2016
  
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  Storybook Series – Volume One, Chapter One: Embers
  
  November 7, 2016
  
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  Music Marketing Deep Dive: Exploring ToneDen, a Social Tech Powerhouse
  
  January 15, 2018
  
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  The Holy Grail for Indie Artists: a Step by Step Guide to Spotify Playlist Pitching
  
  November 26, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  The Anatomy of an Industry Giant: Spotify’s Continued Growth, Explained
  
  November 9, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  Sampling, Cover Songs, Unofficial Remixes and More: Understanding Copyright
  
  November 1, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  Digital Distribution 101: The Who, What, and How of Getting Music on Spotify
  
  October 31, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  Fresh Finds: How Spotify Blends Big Data with Human Curation to Help Fledgling Artists
  
  October 18, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  Discover Weekly and Release Radar: Spotify’s Algorithmic (Not So) Secret Weapons
  
  October 16, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  URL to IRL: Why B&L Marks The Beginning of a New Era
  
  February 18, 2017
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Trevor Daniel’s “Drive” Is a Lush and High Energy Pop Effort
  
  July 12, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Jaron’s “Time, Real & Imaginary” Is Forward-Thinking and Unbelievably Well-Made
  
  May 14, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Young Franco Remixes Dua Lipa’s “IDGAF” for an Instant Dancefloor-Ready Hit
  
  March 7, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Cosmo’s Midnight Returns With “Get To Know” (feat. Winston Surfshirt), a Summery Hit
  
  February 22, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  Kamilah’s “So Long” (feat. Sho) Is an Impressive Debut
  
  February 16, 2018
  
  (alt-)pop
  
  ICYMI: Verzache Continues to Innovate with an Instantly Iconic Single, “Losing My Love”
  
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  (alt-)pop
  
  ICYMI: GOLDWATER’s “intentions” Blends Gorgeous Beats with Soulful Vocals
  
  November 19, 2017
  
  (alt-)pop
  
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  November 14, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  Music Marketing Deep Dive: Exploring ToneDen, a Social Tech Powerhouse
  
  January 15, 2018
  
  advice for artists
  
  The Holy Grail for Indie Artists: a Step by Step Guide to Spotify Playlist Pitching
  
  November 26, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  The Anatomy of an Industry Giant: Spotify’s Continued Growth, Explained
  
  November 9, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  Sampling, Cover Songs, Unofficial Remixes and More: Understanding Copyright
  
  November 1, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  Digital Distribution 101: The Who, What, and How of Getting Music on Spotify
  
  October 31, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  Fresh Finds: How Spotify Blends Big Data with Human Curation to Help Fledgling Artists
  
  October 18, 2017
  
  advice for artists
  
  Discover Weekly and Release Radar: Spotify’s Algorithmic (Not So) Secret Weapons
  
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  advice for artists
  
  URL to IRL: Why B&L Marks The Beginning of a New Era
  
  February 18, 2017
  
  editorial
  
  The Anatomy of an Industry Giant: Spotify’s Continued Growth, Explained
  
  November 9, 2017
  
  editorial
  
  Fresh Finds: How Spotify Blends Big Data with Human Curation to Help Fledgling Artists
  
  October 18, 2017
  
  editorial
  
  Discover Weekly and Release Radar: Spotify’s Algorithmic (Not So) Secret Weapons
  
  October 16, 2017
  
  editorial
  
  A Universal Language: The Science of Music
  
  April 13, 2017
  
  editorial
  
  Fête’s “DMV” Minidoc Showcases The Area’s New Musical Revolution
  
  March 28, 2017
  
  editorial
  
  URL to IRL: Why B&L Marks The Beginning of a New Era
  
  February 18, 2017
  
  electronic
  
  Jaron’s “Time, Real & Imaginary” Is Forward-Thinking and Unbelievably Well-Made
  
  May 14, 2018
  
  electronic
  
  Czech Vibes’ Emotion-Filled “Childhood Bay” Compilation Will Take You Back to a Simpler Time
  
  March 4, 2018
  
  electronic
  
  j.robb’s Second “Trash Mix of Trash Beats” Is Even Better Than Its Predecessor
  
  February 18, 2018
  
  electronic
  
  Premiere: Twiddy’s “Ukulele Bash,” Released Through Midi보이즈, Is a Feel-Good Triumph
  
  February 4, 2018
  
  electronic
  
  Anomalie and Rob Araujo are a Match Made in Heaven, Team Up for Stunning Single, “Hang Glide”
  
  December 16, 2017
  
  electronic
  
  Zeal’s “Reminiscent” (feat. Sleep Moon) Blends Organic and Synthesized Elements for Creative Bliss
  
  December 4, 2017
  
  electronic
  
  ICYMI: GOLDWATER’s “intentions” Blends Gorgeous Beats with Soulful Vocals
  
  November 19, 2017
  
  electronic
  
  Lᴜᴍɪɴᴀᴛᴇ’s “rude” Is Confoundingly Intricate, Innovative Beats Music
  
  November 16, 2017
  
  hip-hop
  
  ICYMI: Montell2099’s Remix of “I Fall Apart” Is Immaculately Produced and Otherworldly
  
  March 9, 2018
  
  hip-hop
  
  j.robb’s Second “Trash Mix of Trash Beats” Is Even Better Than Its Predecessor
  
  February 18, 2018
  
  hip-hop
  
  Lord Apex’s “Up Early” (prod. Deadbrainz) is a Trippy, Contemplative Tour de Force
  
  December 30, 2017
  
  hip-hop
  
  William Crooks’ Cover/Medley of Cashmere Cat’s “Quit” and Kanye’s “Wolves” Is Magical
  
  December 14, 2017
  
  hip-hop
  
  ICYMI: Lophiile Debuts First Music Video, a Perfect Visual Accompaniment to “Newno”
  
  December 10, 2017
  
  hip-hop
  
  DEFFIE’s “Spotormort” is the Best Migos Remix We’ve Heard in a While
  
  November 13, 2017
  
  hip-hop
  
  Soulection Issues J.Robb’s Much Anticipated ‘White Label’ Series EP
  
  November 5, 2017
  
  hip-hop
  
  ICYMI: j.robb’s “trash mix of trash beats” Shouldn’t Be This Good
  
  October 20, 2017
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Montreal-Based Trio Men I Trust Drops Video for Blissful Single, “Show Me How”
  
  March 11, 2018
  
  indie/alternative
  
  ICYMI: Verzache Continues to Innovate with an Instantly Iconic Single, “Losing My Love”
  
  February 6, 2018
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Premiere: Twiddy’s “Ukulele Bash,” Released Through Midi보이즈, Is a Feel-Good Triumph
  
  February 4, 2018
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Anomalie and Rob Araujo are a Match Made in Heaven, Team Up for Stunning Single, “Hang Glide”
  
  December 16, 2017
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Music Video: Jeremy Zucker’s “end” Embodies Catchy Pop with Substance and Class
  
  November 8, 2017
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Raptures of Lovers Returns with “fall again,” a Mellow and Absolutely Gorgeous Single
  
  October 28, 2017
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Jagular Releases Their Debut EP, “Tut Tut,” a Catchy, Atmospheric Indie Effort
  
  October 26, 2017
  
  indie/alternative
  
  Tennyson’s “Uh-Oh!” EP, Released Through OWSLA, Is Beyond Magical
  
  October 1, 2017
  
  informational
  
  The Anatomy of an Industry Giant: Spotify’s Continued Growth, Explained
  
  November 9, 2017
  
  informational
  
  Fresh Finds: How Spotify Blends Big Data with Human Curation to Help Fledgling Artists
  
  October 18, 2017
  
  informational
  
  Discover Weekly and Release Radar: Spotify’s Algorithmic (Not So) Secret Weapons
  
  October 16, 2017
  
  informational
  
  SoundCloud Contingency Strategies for Artists
  
  October 10, 2016
  
  interviews
  
  Bathe, Who Make “Surf R&B,” Aim to Effect Change by Exploring Blackness Through Song
  
  November 19, 2018
  
  interviews
  
  RefraQ Talks Collaborative Projects, Sonic Identity, Taking Listeners on a Journey
  
  December 6, 2017
  
  interviews
  
  Lotus Talks Inspirations, Plans for 2017, Internet as Musical Tool
  
  May 18, 2017
  
  interviews
  
  Naji Talks Musical Family, SOULECTION, Youtube Ambitions
  
  April 9, 2017
  
  interviews
  
  Spire Talks Workflow, Musical Upbringing, and Soda Island
  
  December 29, 2016
  
  interviews
  
  3lo Talks Meaning of Music, Convergence of Styles
  
  December 6, 2016
  
  interviews
  
  Woodes Talks Tastemakers, Life of Independent Artist
  
  September 17, 2016
  
  interviews
  
  Canon Danzer Talks Musical Evolution and Trap Game
  
  September 5, 2016
  
  marketing
  
  Music Marketing Deep Dive: Exploring ToneDen, a Social Tech Powerhouse
  
  January 15, 2018
  
  marketing
  
  The Holy Grail for Indie Artists: a Step by Step Guide to Spotify Playlist Pitching
  
  November 26, 2017
  
  marketing
  
  SoundCloud Contingency Strategies for Artists
  
  October 10, 2016
  
  marketing
  
  Invaluable Music Promo Tips From Ken Schneider, Founder of Rauthentic
  
  August 24, 2016
  
  music
  
  Bathe, Who Make “Surf R&B,” Aim to Effect Change by Exploring Blackness Through Song
  
  November 19, 2018
  
  music
  
  Trevor Daniel’s “Drive” Is a Lush and High Energy Pop Effort
  
  July 12, 2018
  
  music
  
  Jaron’s “Time, Real & Imaginary” Is Forward-Thinking and Unbelievably Well-Made
  
  May 14, 2018
  
  music
  
  Montreal-Based Trio Men I Trust Drops Video for Blissful Single, “Show Me How”
  
  March 11, 2018
  
  music
  
  ICYMI: Montell2099’s Remix of “I Fall Apart” Is Immaculately Produced and Otherworldly
  
  March 9, 2018
  
  music
  
  Young Franco Remixes Dua Lipa’s “IDGAF” for an Instant Dancefloor-Ready Hit
  
  March 7, 2018
  
  music
  
  Czech Vibes’ Emotion-Filled “Childhood Bay” Compilation Will Take You Back to a Simpler Time
  
  March 4, 2018
  
  music
  
  Cautious Clay’s Debut EP, ‘Blood Type,’ Is Impressively Mature and Genuine
  
  February 26, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  Bathe, Who Make “Surf R&B,” Aim to Effect Change by Exploring Blackness Through Song
  
  November 19, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  Montreal-Based Trio Men I Trust Drops Video for Blissful Single, “Show Me How”
  
  March 11, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  Cautious Clay’s Debut EP, ‘Blood Type,’ Is Impressively Mature and Genuine
  
  February 26, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  Cosmo’s Midnight Returns With “Get To Know” (feat. Winston Surfshirt), a Summery Hit
  
  February 22, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  BOWTYE Unveils “Dangerous,” a Sultry Single From His ‘Shapes & Colours’ Series
  
  February 20, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  j.robb’s Second “Trash Mix of Trash Beats” Is Even Better Than Its Predecessor
  
  February 18, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  Kamilah’s “So Long” (feat. Sho) Is an Impressive Debut
  
  February 16, 2018
  
  r&b
  
  William Crooks’ Cover/Medley of Cashmere Cat’s “Quit” and Kanye’s “Wolves” Is Magical
  
  December 14, 2017
  
  spotify
  
  The Holy Grail for Indie Artists: a Step by Step Guide to Spotify Playlist Pitching
  
  November 26, 2017
  
  spotify
  
  The Anatomy of an Industry Giant: Spotify’s Continued Growth, Explained
  
  November 9, 2017
  
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  Sampling, Cover Songs, Unofficial Remixes and More: Understanding Copyright
  
  November 1, 2017
  
  spotify
  
  Digital Distribution 101: The Who, What, and How of Getting Music on Spotify
  
  October 31, 2017
  
  spotify
  
  Fresh Finds: How Spotify Blends Big Data with Human Curation to Help Fledgling Artists
  
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