ARTIST SERVICES
Streamline and guide you through an efficient process to deliver a quality product!
All Aspects of Pressing
• Mastering, plating, pressing
• 12”, 10”, 7”
• Color Variants
All aspects of Printing
• Record Jackets
• Center Labels
• Inserts + posters
• Booklets
• Boxsets + slipcase
• Marketing stickers
CD/Cassette
Physical
Vinyl/CD/Cassette
• Global distribution partners have comprehensive reach into independent stores, leading e-retailers, and essentially any place music is sold
• SDS can deliver bespoke retail marketing campaigns, exclusive product campaigns, catalogue campaigns and label spotlight promotions.
• SDS provides direct marketing to stores as well as providing regular marketing updates to our partners.
• Provide a complete physical stock solution handling stock control, fulfilment, logistics, and storage at competitive prices.
Digital
• Worldwide 100% market reach
• Choose what, to whom and when, + have control over pricing + release dates.
• Content is live + in-store within hours.
• SDS has direct deals at Spotify and Apple Music.
SDS promotes the artists we represent to a global database of music supervisors, advertising agencies, brand consultants, and sync agents.
• Led by Tom “Grover” Biery, our goal is to help the artist achieve their goals.
• Artist development strategy
• Song and Album campaigns
• Artist career campaigns
• Provide optimization across all DSPs
• Advise and implement best practice solutions based on years of direct streaming and play listing experience.
• Leverage direct relationships with Spotify, Apple, YouTube, Amazon, Deezer, Soundcloud, and other leading streaming platforms for all SDS clients
• Promote tracks to specific chart, genre, mood, and theme-based playlists both within platform curated playlists as well as third party.
• SDS will strive to create audience engagement strategies designed to build sustainable streaming performance.
• Analyze Data
• Decades of relationships and experience in radio promotion
• Radio as a marketing partner
• Terrestrial / Traditional
• Non Comm / NPR
• Digital Radio
• Strategy
• Marketing Plans
• Social Media Posting
• Timelines and Release Schedules
• Budgets
• D2C - connecting directly to fans
• Shopify – Optimizing and Best Practices
• E-Mail Marketing strategies
• On Line Advertising
• Detailed and Transparent revenue Reports
• Monthly Accounting
Want an estimate? Have a question? Email us: Listening@slowdownsounds.com
Phone: 323-466-3373
For more information on our services and history, please visit akagrover.com
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