How To Create The Best Podcast Artwork

How to Create Podcast Artwork

You need to know how to create podcast artwork that scores these three goals; stand out, grab attention, and attract more listeners. At Disctopia, we are interested in helping you come up with fantastic podcast artwork. Podcast artwork is an integral element of your podcasts. Every time and resources invested into it with pay off […]

5 Biographies and Memoirs Indie Artists Should Read

Biographies and Memoirs Indie Artists Should Read

In the words of Biographer Richard Holmes, a biography should be able to bring the subject to life. It’s more than just a list of events that happened but telling a story strong enough to propel the readers to action. As an indie artist, you must have read the biography of your favorite artists. It’s […]

The Ultimate Social Media Cheat Sheet of Music Promotion

The Ultimate Social Media Cheat Sheet of Music Promotion

In any industry, running successful marketing or promotion is always a challenge, and the independent music industry isn’t an exception. As an aspiring independent musician with the goal to get everyone to get to know you and your music, you’ll need social media on your side. Everyone that you are targeting as a potential fan […]

At-Home Recording On A Budget

We know what it’s like to be a passionate artist.  You sacrifice your time, stability, energy and so much else to create.  But one thing you shouldn’t have to sacrifice is good sound.  Through Disctopia our commitment has always been to empower dedicated artists, podcasters and content creators like you to be their most authentic […]

How To Create Hype Before Releasing Your Music

Release day hype

Imagine the effort, energy, and resources you’ve poured into making good music. Then, on the release day, your target listeners are unaware of its existence. It’s all about planning your release day hype. Ask successful artists and music promoters; they’ll tell you that the release day hype is the deal-breaker. There’s a lot the release […]

Why Will Kanye West Share His Contracts?

All it took was a tweet to announce what he believed will change the relationship between music artists and record labels forever. Three minutes later, Kanye West went ahead to share every page of his music contract with Universal Music Group in another tweet. From his tweet’s tone, Kanye was pleading to every lawyer to […]