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Independent record label built by creatives, for creatives. Los Angeles

TuneCore—owned by Believe, one of the world’s leading digital music companies—is the leading development partner for self-releasing artists to build their audiences and careers, with technology and services across distribution, publishing administration, and a range of promotional offerings. How We Are Different: - TuneCore Music Distribution helps artists, labels and managers sell their music through Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, YouTube Music, Deezer, TikTok and more than 150 download and streaming stores worldwide, while retaining 100 percent of their rights for a low annual flat fee. - TuneCore advocates for diversity, equity and inclusion across all of our platforms and throughout our company. As part of our commitment to gender equity, since 2021, Believe and TuneCore have sponsored BE THE CHANGE: Gender Equity in Music, a groundbreaking study that explores the challenges and experiences of women and gender expansive creators and professionals in the music industry. - TuneCore is committed to the well-being of our employees and aims to create a workplace that fosters both personal and professional growth. Our inclusive benefits package includes, but is not limited to: • 4 ½ day work week with “Wellness Fridays” year round, paid time off, unlimited paid sick days, and week-long company-wide time-off between Christmas and New Years. • 4 month Universal Paid Parental Leave for both parents • 401k match starting at day 1 and $125/month direct to student loan repayment • Comprehensive health, vision, dental, FSA and dependent care • Weekly catered lunches, happy hours & in-office performances, and employee showcases - TuneCore is proud to be included in Fast Company’s top ten list of Most Innovative Music Companies in 2023 and 2024, and recognized on Crain’s Top 100 Places to Work in NYC list from 2022 through 2024. Our Artist Support Team makes things easy for you. Submit a request here: https://support.tunecore.com/hc/en-us/requests/new

Inception Sound Studios is owned and operated by individuals who love music. We understand that when you choose a recording facility, you expect not only high technical standards and an objective ear, but also people with the desire to make a positive contribution to your music. Inception has spent the past 25 years building up one of the best collections of microphones and outboard equipment in the country. The combination of comfortable rooms, a Steinway 9 foot grand piano, vintage keyboards and access to a pool of amazing musicians produces an incredibly flexible and creative recording environment. Our commitment also extends to the area of recording formats. Whether you choose the analog or digital domain, we believe that with an equipment list which includes Studer, Ampex, Dolby SR and Protools HD Accel, we are able to offer the very best technology presently available.