Music Talk 055 - How to get signed to Another Rhythm with Joanna Phillips

Music Talk 055 - How to get signed to Another Rhythm with Joanna Phillips

Author: Grahame Farmer October 30, 2023 Duration: 1:38:01

For my International Women’s Day special, Joanna Phillips is Label Manager for Another Rhythm Records chatted Music Marketing, Tiktok, and Instagram Reels for DJs & Music Producers. Founded in 2018, Another Rhythm is a London-based independent record label, events and management company. Another Rhythm is not a genre-specific label and doesn't intend to be. From House, Techno, and Breaks to Jungle, They prefer to focus time and effort on quality and the ability to amplify an artist's vision on every record. Joanna gave a masterclass on how she and her team used social media strategies, data analysis and label management skills to grow the dramatically grow there streaming numbers, she delved into how they built hype on certain key records and a general masterclass of navigating the industry!


Grahame Farmer hosts Music Talk, a podcast that feels more like a series of candid conversations backstage than a formal interview show. Now in its third season, the focus remains on the practical realities of building a life in music, whether you're behind the decks or in the studio. Each episode is loaded with actionable advice and hard-won insights, but it’s the genuine motivation woven throughout that regular listeners appreciate. You’ll hear from a wide range of voices, from touring artists and label owners to promoters and even lawyers, all discussing the topics that actually matter. Past discussions have dug into navigating platforms like Spotify, the intricacies of getting music signed, and sustaining creative drive. Grahame’s approach is to bring out the inner perspective of his guests, moving beyond surface-level success stories to uncover the real strategies and personal challenges. This isn't just about inspiration; it's a resource built on shared experience. For DJs, producers, and anyone curious about the inner workings of the industry, this podcast offers a direct line to the people shaping the sound.
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