Ötzi: Your release on WhatsApp
Forward song and cover, answer a few questions, write SUBMIT. This is how Ötzi, the AI assistant of OGRECORDS™, works.
Read more →Practical knowledge for self-publishing artists — from release mechanics to royalty strategy.
Forward song and cover, answer a few questions, write SUBMIT. This is how Ötzi, the AI assistant of OGRECORDS™, works.
Read more →Releases on WhatsApp, posts for every release, mastering for $4.99 and your own AI artist with 4 songs a month. What the four tools do and what they cost.
Read more →Releasing in five business days is technically possible, but it costs you the editorial pitch, Release Radar, playlist pitching and pre-saves. Which deadlines apply and how to plan backwards.
Read more →What DDEX is, how your release reaches the stores as an ERN message, which of your details end up in it, and why careful input matters more than the technology.
Read more →Size, format, text, logos and image rights: the cover requirements of Spotify, Apple Music and other stores, the mistakes that cause rejections, and how to design a cover that works at small sizes.
Read more →Which metadata a music release needs, how to enter titles, credits, ℗ and ©, genre, ISRC and UPC correctly, and which mistakes get releases rejected.
Read more →How viral sounds on TikTok and Reels generate royalties, what lump-sum pots mean, and how to collect your money.
Read more →Good songs rarely get lost because of the music. They get lost because of missing preparation. These are the points that decide whether your release gets found.
Read more →How YouTube Content ID works, which tracks qualify, the mistakes that cause wrong claims, and how it is handled when you release with OGRECORDS™.
Read more →Visibility rarely comes from a single release day. Your profile, a consistent name, regular releases, short clips and targeted help: what you build up across several songs.
Read more →Understand how LUFS and loudness normalization affect your music on streaming platforms and what to consider during mastering.
Read more →A smart link is a single address that lets fans open your song on their own streaming service. How it is built, where to use it and which mistakes to avoid.
Read more →Browse every topic and category on the OGRECORDS™ blog — from distribution and royalties to release marketing.
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