So, you've got those tracks, and you're ready to take a shot at sending a demo to your dream label. Exciting stuff! Here are some friendly tips from our experience: First, when prepping your demo, keep it real—aim for around 4 killer tracks. Send them mastered, if possible. First impressions matter, and you want to shine. Now, when you reach out, keep it short, sweet, and one person per email. No need for a life story. Be clear about what you want—EP, vinyl, remixes? But, remember, no advance requests or cockiness. Lastly, the waiting game is real. Patience is your ally. Wait a week before a follow-up, and if no response after a month, it's cool to explore other avenues. Keep the vibes positive, and good luck on your musical journey! 🎶 #qubesoundlab #mixingStudio #soundlab #audioediting #musicproduction
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