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Other Record LabelsAuthor: Other Record Labels
Taking the Mystery out of Running a Record Label A podcast for independent record labels with interviews from Sub Pop, Ghostly International, Mute Records, Jagjaguar, and more. Tips and advice for people starting and running a record label. http://www.otherrecordlabels.com Language: en Genres: Music, Music Commentary, Music Interviews Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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How to Switch Digital Distributors
Episode 407
Sunday, 9 November, 2025
Switching digital distributors can feel terrifying — what if you lose your Spotify streams, your playlists, or your hard-earned momentum? In this episode, I walk you through exactly how I safely transferred one of my own tracks (with over 200,000 streams and dozens of playlist placements) from CD Baby to LANDR… without losing a single play. I’ll share the simple 4-step process to move your release to a new distributor while keeping your existing ISRCs, metadata, and playlists intact. It’s easier than you think — and yes, I tested it myself so you don’t have to. 🎧 In this episode: Why artists and labels might switch digital distributors What actually happens to your stream counts and playlists when you do The exact step-by-step transfer process (CD Baby → LANDR) How to know it worked (and when to delete your old release) Common mistakes to avoid during the switch 🔗 Resources & Links: Watch the video walkthrough + download the checklist: otherrecordlabels.com/transfer Get 20% off LANDR: landr.com/otherrecordlabels If you’ve been thinking about switching distributors but you’re scared of losing your stats, this episode will show you how to do it confidently — and keep your streams safe.
