Releasing a cover song might seem like a creative detour — but for indie artists, it can be a powerful tool for growth.
Presented by LANDR - (http://otherrecordlabels.com/landr)
In this episode, we break down why covers still matter, and how they can help you build an audience, get discovered on streaming platforms, and even land sync placements.
We’ll cover:
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The discoverability benefits of covers on Spotify, YouTube, and TikTok
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How to put your own artistic spin on a cover
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The hidden potential of covers in sync licensing
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Why a cover can serve as a gateway to your original music
Plus, we’ll share tips on how to choose the right song — and what you need to know about licensing.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking for a smart release strategy between albums, this episode will give you the tools to make your next cover work harder for your career.
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