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Product updates, release tracking workflows, and notes on music discovery.

Where DJs actually find new music

Record pools and Beatport handle the buying. The harder question is how DJs find tracks worth buying before everyone else plays them.

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What Spotify song credits tell you (and what they don't)

Spotify now shows producers, songwriters, and engineers on every track. Here's what's in those credits, where they fall short, and how to use them.

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How to find new music you'll actually like

Beyond Discover Weekly: algorithms, communities, labels, and credits — four layers of music discovery, and how to stack them into a system.

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Spotify Release Radar: how it works and what it misses

Spotify Release Radar updates every Friday with ~30 songs. How it picks them, what gets excluded, and why serious listeners still miss releases.

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How to track record label releases automatically

If you discover music by label, not artist, here's how to track record label releases automatically without babysitting pages and playlists.

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How to follow producers and songwriters for new releases

Want to follow producers and songwriters for new releases? Here's the workflow that actually works with Spotify credits, Discogs, and Tracknack.

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Best MusicButler alternatives for Spotify users

Looking for a better MusicButler alternative on Spotify? Here are the tools that actually work, from simple email alerts to playlist-first tracking.

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