Rough Guide to Self-Releasing an Album - Song, by Toad Records 2025

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  2. Begin with the Introduction section. Here, you can add your personal insights and experiences as a beginner in the music industry. This sets a relatable tone for your guide.
  3. Move on to the Pre-release Checklist. Fill in each item, ensuring you have a finished album, artwork concept, promotional photos, and selected singles ready before proceeding.
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Despite the democratization of music in the streaming era, its still very expensive to record an album. A veteran music lawyer said it can easily cost $250,000, while a Grammy nominee estimated $300,000. Although many artists are forgoing record labels, its nearly impossible to become a superstar without one.
Self publishing your music comes with a lot of benefits. You dont have to share your copyrights with anyone, you arent bound to any publishing deals and you get ultimate control over where your work is used and how. Keep in mind, self publishing isnt for everyone though.
Why are January and February Great for Your Music Release? Since its the least competitive, the first two months of the year, from January to March, are frequently the best for new artists to release music. Its the ideal time to introduce yourself to bloggers, journalists, radio program directors, etc.
Independent album release is now becoming more popular and accessible to a docHubly larger number of musicians, thanks to technological developments, streaming platforms, and social media. This grants independent artists full control over their creativity, a priority for every creator.
A lead single (or first single) is the first single to be released from a studio album by an artist or a band, usually before the album itself is released and also occasionally on the same day of the albums release date. A similar term, debut single, is the first single released by a new artist.
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How To Release an Album: 9 Tips for Self Releasing Music Setup Your Album With Distribution. Release Singles To Build Awareness For the Album. Launch A Pre Order Campaign. Get In The Charts With This Strategy. Be Patient, Dont Rush. Get Your Songs In Playlists. Optimize Your Music on Streaming Services.
Make an Album Release Checklist (FREE Template) Register your songs to collect royalties. Get new professional photos taken. Write a new bio for your website. Create an electronic press kit (EPK) Finalize the album cover. Choose 13 singles.