Release Foundations
Music Release Basics
4 articles
- Complete Music Release Checklist: Week-by-Week GuideStep-by-step music release checklist covering distribution, Spotify pitching, pre-save campaigns, content creation, and post-release promotion. Free template.
- Pre-Save Campaigns That Convert | Guide for ArtistsLearn how to run pre-save campaigns that generate day-one streams and capture fan data. Step-by-step setup, platform comparison, conversion benchmarks, and proven incentive strategies.
- When to Release Music: Timing Strategy GuideLearn the best day, time of year, and lead time to release music. Includes pre-release timelines, algorithmic triggers, and seasonal strategy for artists.
- How to Build Social Proof as a Music Artist in 2026Learn how to build social proof that earns playlist placements, press coverage, and industry attention. Covers verification, press, collabs, and milestones.