
Fewer artists
A roster stays small so attention never has to be rationed. The size of it is a decision, not a stage on the way to something bigger.

An independent company built around a small number of artists, the long arc of a career, and the work that happens between releases.
Apply to work with usThree commitments that decide everything else: who gets taken on, what the work actually consists of, and who holds the final say.

A roster stays small so attention never has to be rationed. The size of it is a decision, not a stage on the way to something bigger.

Most of management is unglamorous. Schedules, budgets, follow-ups, the second and third draft of a plan. That work is the job, not the overhead.

Artists keep their rights and the final call on their own career. Management advises, argues its case, and then executes the decision that was made.
Management is the practice. Label services sit alongside it, for artists running their own imprint and for labels that need the operations without the overhead.
The primary offer. One artist, one plan, and a single person accountable for it.
Where the next two years go, and what gets said no to.
Dates, assets, priorities, and the schedule everything else hangs off.
Routing, agents, promoters, and what a run has to earn to be worth doing.
Partners who make sense for the music, on terms the artist can live with.
Finding the agent, the publicist and the label, then keeping them pointed the same way.
Offered second, and on its own terms. The operating layer under a release, for the artists and labels that want to keep running it themselves.
Delivery, metadata, artwork specs, and the deadlines behind a release date.
Getting a catalog into the right pipes, with reporting that can be read.
Knowing what is owned, where it sits, and what it earns.
What a label signs, how often it releases, and what it stops doing.

A room fills because someone spent two years making sure it would.
The live room is the measure. Everything upstream of a full one, the releases, the timing, the partners, the patience, is management doing its job.
Indie Mgmt is small on purpose. The person who takes the first call is the person who does the work, and there is no account layer sitting between an artist and the decisions being made about their career.
When something needs a specialist, one is brought in and we stay accountable for the outcome. Nothing gets handed off and forgotten.
