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The way we discover and consume music is fundamentally changing. With the increasing prevalence of AI-generated music, content farms, and algorithmically produced tracks, it’s becoming harder for listeners to distinguish real artists from purely functional content. Spotify is responding to this development with a new feature: the “Verified by Spotify” badge. The goal is to […]
Train stations are strange places. They are arrival, departure, stopover, sometimes chaos. They are busy – and at the same time anonymous. People arrive, depart, wait, miss, hope. And while all this is happening, something emerges that we barely consciously perceive in everyday life: a complex, multi-layered soundtrack. Announcements boom through large halls. Rolling suitcases […]
What exactly is German indie pop in 2026? Perhaps it’s long been more than guitars, melancholy, and big-city romance. Perhaps it’s global, multilingual, raw – and above all: open. A band that embodies exactly that is ENGIN from Mannheim, our Artist of the Month for May. Their sound combines indie pop with Anadolu Rock, psychedelica, […]
Success in the music industry isn’t just about songs – it’s about the moment you bring them into the world. About what happens between you and people: on stage, in interviews, in reels, in comments. About your presence. Your language. Your attitude. And about whether you feel confident doing it – or whether you internally […]
Most passengers at recordJet are bands and musicians who market themselves and handle everything independently. Most also take care of their own music promo very successfully. A Facebook page, Instagram Reels, or TikTok videos are essential for promo and for representing yourself as an artist, but to professionally present your band or yourself as an […]
Today, let’s talk about the Society for Musical Performing and Mechanical Reproduction Rights. The what? Exactly: GEMA—more long-windedly, Germany’s collecting society for composers, lyricists, and music publishers. There are quite a few important things here that could be relevant to you as an artist. For example: when it’s worth becoming a GEMA member as a […]
The music industry follows rules that we as listeners or musicians sometimes don’t understand. Somehow, it seems like only artists get a chance if they either have a big deal or a community so huge that the hype takes care of the rest. But how often does that really happen? In most cases, it’s extremely […]
Success in the music industry often sounds like talent, timing, and that one moment that changes everything. In reality, it comes about far less spectacularly—and far more consistently: through decisions that feel like work. In weeks where you’re planning releases while also trying to get your life in order. In questions like: What’s my next […]
This is a guest post by cultural entrepreneur Julia Gröschel. She has already supported artists in securing €236,018.30 in funding for 18 artists and shares practical tips here for your application to Initiative Musik. Initiative Musik Application: How to Start Without Application Frustration If you’ve ever stumbled upon the Initiative Musik website and thought: “Wow […]
Not all streaming is created equal. Between algorithmic recommendation engines, mass consumption, and background noise, many artists are increasingly looking for platforms that treat music as art again – and compensate it accordingly. For years, Qobuz has positioned itself as a Hi-Res streaming service with editorial curation and a paying community. recordJet has been supplying […]
Our Artist of the Month for April is the incredible Charlotte Colace. And you don’t really have to look far for her in Berlin – you just have to stand in a club where she’s performing. Because Charlotte has that kind of stage presence where it’s immediately clear: this isn’t just “nice,” it’s real. Warm, […]
Success in the music industry often sounds like glitter, charts, and a handful of lucky breaks. In reality, it happens much more quietly: between two messages you don’t dare to send. On nights when you discard the third version of a song—not because it’s bad, but because you’re wavering. In decisions no one sees: Do […]
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