War Child UK launches new record label with Virgin Music

War Child UK has launched War Child Records, a new, independent label set up in conjunction with Virgin Music Label & Artist Services. The objective of the charity’s new label is to use the power of recorded music to change the lives of children affected by conflict. “It’s incredibly exciting to be leading the launch …

Ranger Trucco’s Sophomore EP ‘Pretty Girls’ Launches on Space Yacht [LISTEN]

Ranger Trucco continues building his name as a tech house up-and-comer with his latest EP, Pretty Girls. Released on Space Yacht, the project adds two new tracks, “Pretty Girls” and “The Giver,” to Ranger Trucco’s growing discography. “Pretty Girls” is an ode to party girls everywhere. The song pairs an infectious beat, memorable lyrics and tech-y …

Kwettr launches new DIY music marketing platform for artists & labels to connect with fans

Kwettr. Their mission is to improve the artist/fan relationship resulting in a bigger reach and more revenue for artists. Today, Kwettr launches its new DIY music marketing platform for artists and record labels. Social media messaging, online marketing tools, and analytics all using artificial intelligence. The music industry is struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic, …

Spotify Launches “Loud & Clear” Initiative Aimed At Increasing Transparency

A new data-driven initiative from Spotify called Loud & Clear aims to provide increased transparency around the economics of streaming. “Questions and concerns about artist income from streaming have been around for over a decade, and in many ways, we feel we’ve been too quiet on the topic,” the streaming site reads. “Our aim with …

Insomniac launches Factory 93 Records – Dancing Astronaut

by: Mitchell Rose Mar 18, 2021 Insomniac is launching a new record label “dedicated to bringing you the best in techno, house, and underground sounds,” Factory 93 Records. Factory 93 has long been a sub-brand of Insomniac but has focused its efforts on live events, until now. Insomniac has not yet announced what Factory 93 …

Insomniac Launches Underground Record Label, Factory 93 Records

Less than a month has passed since Insomniac—the worlds leading dance music promoter—launched its new record label Lost In Dreams. Today, the brand has announced another new imprint to operate under the Insomniac Music Group umbrella: Factory 93 Records. Launched as the underground arm of Insomniac, Factory 93 celebrates both established and emerging acts worldwide, honing in on all …

Alan Walker Launches New Gameplay Challenge to Find Next Music Video

Alan Walker and Republic of Gamers are joining forces in order to find the perfect fan-made video for Walker’s recent collaboration, “Fake A Smile,” alongside salem ilese.  The “For Those Who Dare” gameplay animation challenge encourages all creatives to develop a video for “Fake A Smile” through the lens of their favorite video game characters …

Courtney Barnett launches new live performance archive

Courtney Barnett has launched a new website and archival project that documents the songwriter’s live performances over the last decade and a half. The new site allows fans to extensively explore Barnett’s prolific touring history, featuring live videos, full concert desk mixes, backstage photos, show posters and more. Originally conceived as a simple way for …

deadmau5 Launches New House-Dedicated Label hau5trap

Today, deadmau5 announces hau5trap — a brand new, multifaceted home for global electronic pioneers in the house realm. The label welcomes back familiar names in the mau5trap horde, while introducing next up names in house music. Over the years, mau5trap has brought on a massive roster of talent including Skrillex, Feed Me, Chris Lake, REZZ, …

deadmau5 Launches New House Imprint, Tommy Trash Single Selected For Inaugural Release

Electronic music legend deadmau5 has long been known for his plethora of music-centric ventures, most notably his mau5trap label. Since it was founded back in 2007, the imprint has facilitated countless releases from heavyweights such as Skrillex, Chris Lake, i_o and REZZ.  Now, deadmau5 is expanding his portfolio once more with the launch of yet another …