Recording Companies ( 2 Types) Flashcards

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Advantages of major labels

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Money (massive companies have huge financial advantage and big budgets)
Experienced at promotion on a large scale, lots of industry connections
Advertising & links to broadcast media

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Disadvantages of major labels

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It can be difficult for artists to stand out in such a big pool of artists

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Independent ‘indie’ labels examples

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Southern fried records
XL recordings
Domino records

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Advantages of indie labels

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They cater the artist more
More artist friendly contracts
Close personal relationships

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Disadvantage of indie labels

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Lack of funds
Less publicity
Less money for tours and events

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Major label names

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Universal music group
Sony music entertainment
Warner music group

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