The Wholesome Music Podcast
The DIY podcast for DIY musicians. Hosts Cameron Ljungkull and Augustus Watkins meet weekly to talk shop about indie music, the creative process, and the music industry.
The Wholesome Music Podcast
Beating the Algorithm Blues / Musicians Unions / Marketing Automation / Vinyl Safe from Tariffs
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Everyone's talking about AI and algorithms but there are still plenty of people and places to find human-curated music, so we highlight a few places to look. Next we profile UMAW — United Musicians and Allied Workers — who have been doing great work to support indie and DIY musicians. We talk about some tools designed to automate your music marketing, and go over the latest on tariffs and vinyl.
Links
- Why Local Radio Is The Antidote To Your Algorithm Blues by Elliott Nielson for Mixcloud Blog
- Bandcamp Launches Human-Curated 'Bandcamp Clubs' at $13 a Month by Daniel Tencer for Music Business Worldwide
- UMAW Is Changing How We Think About Musicians’ Rights by Ryan Dombal for Hearing Things
- As AI Reshapes Music, Artists Embrace Marketing Automation by Andrea Zarczynski for Forbes
- Vinyl records and CDs spared from Donald Trump’s new US import tariffs by Mandy Dalugdug for Music Business Worldwide
Recorded live at Secret Spot DTLA http://secretspotdtla.com
Cameron Ljungkull https://www.cameronljungkull.com
Augustus Watkins https://augustuswatkins.com
Cocaine Opera - Music PR https://cocaineopera.com/
