You’ve spent weeks, maybe months, in the studio, pouring your heart and soul into every lyric, finally mixing to perfection. But without a solid plan, your release day is just a frustrating (and potentially disappointing) date on a calendar. Don’t simply upload to a distributor and hope for the best. Hope is not a strategy.
Download our 7-step new music release checklist to build momentum and engagement like a music pro.
What’s inside:
- Step 1: Preparation (4–6 Weeks Out)
- Step 2: Distribution Upload (3–4 Weeks Out)
- Step 3: Ads & Marketing (2 Weeks Out)
- Step 4: Release Week
- Step 5: Release Day
- Step 6: Post-Release (1 Week After)
- Step 7: Post-Release (2 Weeks)
Don’t just “drop” your music—launch it the right way every time. Create a repeatable process to make your new releases a smooth and exciting event!
Download The Essential Indie Music Artist New Release Checklist to stay organized and ensure your next single or EP release is technically sound and marketed like a music master.

