Based on our record, Spotify Artists should be more popular than avant.fm. It has been mentiond 12 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
You probably need to sign up for Spotify for Artists: https://artists.spotify.com/home. Source: almost 2 years ago
Check out https://artists.spotify.com/ if you want to know how it works. Source: about 2 years ago
You should be able to claim your Spotify artist page by heading to https://artists.spotify.com/ and following the steps there. Source: about 2 years ago
Both artists and managers can submit an artist to be considered for verification. First, you need to go to Spotify for Artists and click “Claim Your Profile.”. Source: about 2 years ago
Https://artists.spotify.com/ make sure you're not signed in to this page. Click on upper right to gain access to new artist page. Source: over 2 years ago
Ignore the major labels, there is a vibrant world of new music being released on indie labels! http://avant.fm. - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago
Tl;dr: crapshoot as to whether you get featured, but worth it if you do. My personal experience with it was positive. I posted my site on PH over the summer (plug: https://avant.fm, a customizable feed of new releases from the best indie music labels). After a couple weeks it was featured for a day. Not sure how that happened, but someone with some pull "hunted" it I guess. About 30 other sites were featured that... - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago
Super cool. Would love a "has lyrics" feature (for my player, https://avant.fm). Always wonder how hard that would be. - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago
> 3. Discovery is not a viable product I guess define viable? The future has got to hold more ways to interact with music than the main apps of Spotify, Apple Music, etc., which push music in a very specific, generic way. Mostly around top 40, opaque personalizations, algorithms and “algotorial”. We’re never getting back to a place where your identity is defined by which record store you go to. But... - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago
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