Promote music to verified music industry curators
Promote music to verified industry curators in radio, media, blogs, music supervision and more. Promote music like the pros with Caster, export your release to MTR with the click of a button to start tracking radio airplay across North America.
Promote music to verified curators
Create and distribute music promotions with the leading tool trusted by major labels and top promoters. Send releases to verified industry curators across 6 continents.
Verified Music Curators
Music Markets
Formats & Genres
Artists, Promoters & Record Labels
promote music to radio, media, film/TV and more
Artists
Create and distribute professional music promotions to verified curators who are actively seeking releases in your music genre(s) and formats. Play MPE’s curated distribution lists get your release to music industry professionals actively seeking content in radio, media, music supervision, blogs, retail, restaurants, and more. Send your release to music curators across 6 continents. You can target specific markets a la carte, or go wide with an International bundle.
Promoters
Play MPE’s vast distribution lists are verified, regularly audited and span 6 continents. Easily target promotions by music format per market. Whether you are promoting to multiple genres and formats – Caster’s distribution packages have you covered. Save of time by viewing engagement reports per release, know which contacts are engaging by streams, downloads, opens and clicks! No more cold calls. Prioritize follow-ups based on data.
Record Labels
Take advantage of a streamlined workflow with bulk metadata entry, release sharing, contact management, quick share, assets that never expire, and more. Ensure any sensitive content is protected (encryption/watermarking). Set impact/take-down dates, and customize release permissions when sharing to subsidiaries. Promote releases within target markets and/or share releases with subsidiaries in other territories. Caster is a scalable promotion solution.
Your launchpad to global reach in 6 easy steps
How it works
Setting up a release is easy. Upload music files, input metadata, add promo assets,
and select distribution packages (starting at $250). International bundles and a la carte lists available.
Step 1: Sign up
Sign up for Caster by clicking any Promote Music button on the website, or sign up here. If you sign up for Caster first, a MTR account will be automatically set up for you. Once you have signed up for Caster (or MTR) you will receive a Welcome Email and can sign in to create your first promotional release.
Step 2: Upload
Upload mastered broadcast ready song files (WAV/AIFF) and artwork. Input release information and metadata. Select release type, song version(s) (radio edit, clean, explicit, instrumental etc) and music genre. Set permissions to enable curators to contact you.
Step 3: Promote
Input promo information, attach assets and set an impact date. Create a catchy subject line for your promotional email. Include a press release, contact information, attach promo photos, artist bio and additional assets (up to 5). Each release includes 2 resends which can be updated with new buzz.
Step 4: Distribute
Select packages for the promotional email and distribution of your release to curators. Select lists a la carte by market and format or go wider with International Bundles. Target radio, media, and industry VIPs. Add on music supervisors, bloggers and curators in retail, restaurants and airlines.
Step 5: Summary
View a summary of release and invoice summary before submitting for distribution. Review all content, attached assets, and selected distribution packages. An invoice will be sent to your inbox after you finalize and submit the release.
Step 6: Export Release & Track Spins
After creating a music promotion click ‘Track Music’ from the pop-up or summary email to export a release to MTR for radio tracking. Select the songs you want to track, choose a start date and purchase a 1, 3 or 6 month plan. Caster users have automatic access to MTR and get 10% off plans.
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Play MPE is the music industry standard. Their comprehensive lists are a huge component of the go-to partnership tool to reach the radio world, to make a difference. Thank you Play MPE.
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