The Real Reason People Start a Record Label
Why do people really start record labels? For some, it’s not always about money, streams, or press coverage. A lot of times, it’s about fulfillment, legacy, and the simple joy of working with great mu...
30 Sep 20259min
The New Record Label Model
In this episode, Scott Orr explores The New Record Label Model—a way of running a label that’s actually rooted in the oldest history of the music business. Presented by LANDR - [landr.com/otherrecordl...
23 Sep 202514min
How Vinyl is Made - (For the Love of Vinyl) - Episode 09
“Don’t be embarrassed if you don’t know the process—just ask questions. That’s how I learned everything.” Presented by A to Z Media (http://atozmedia.com) In this episode, we sit down with Patrick f...
18 Sep 20251h 22min
Special Update from Scott!
In this episode, I share some updates on the podcast and community, including the release of my new book Why We (Still) Need Record Labels, which explores the value and evolution of indie labels today...
16 Sep 202519min
Interview with Numero Group - (BESPOKEN PODCAST)
Hey friends, Scott here, just wanted to pop on an intro this cool episode of a great podcast you may not be familiar with. Our friends at A to Z Media – Have a podcast of their own. And if you like O...
11 Sep 202547min
How to Find Your Record Label’s Unique Identity
There’s one record label the world doesn’t have yet—the one only you can create. In this episode, I’ll share why the most successful indie labels today are the ones that are hyper-specific, intentiona...
9 Sep 202517min
The World Doesn't Need Record Labels
In today’s episode, we’re tackling a bold claim: record labels are obsolete. With home studios, DIY distribution, and powerful marketing tools, artists can now write, record, release, and promote thei...
2 Sep 202521min
LISTEN TO THIS... Before You Pick a Release Date
“Don’t just release your music willy-nilly—give it its own day in the sun.” Releasing music isn’t just about finishing the recording—it’s about picking the right release date. In this episode, we brea...
26 Aug 202520min
