Modern Musician Podcast

#261 - Alex Branson: The Power of Music Tech and Building Artist-Label Connections


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Alex Branson, SVP of Music Services at Beatport, oversees tools like ampsuite, LabelRadar, and Hype, empowering artists, labels, and suppliers. With over 20 years in the music industry, Alex’s career spans pivotal roles at EMPIRE, Warner Music Group, and advisory work with companies like Rotor Videos, iMusician, and Facebook. He co-founded one of the UK’s first digital distributors and launched innovative platforms like levelmusic.com. Alex continues to shape the future of music discovery and artist success.

Alex Branson reveals how independent artists can thrive in a tech-driven music industry, build label connections, and harness AI to stay ahead.

Key Takeaways:

  • How access and technology have democratized music careers while intensifying competition.
  • Why LabelRadar is a game-changer for artist-label connections and demo submissions.
  • The impact of generative AI on music creation and what it means for the future of artistry.

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Learn more Alex and his work by visiting: https://www.abcmusic.co/podcast

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