Record Union is an upload-based distribution platform. This means that once you register an account with us, you can upload and publish a digital music release directly on our website.
Once you publish your release, it will go through a review process by our content team and once approved, it will become available on the music services you selected on the release date you specified.
At Record Union, we provide a straightforward platform for independent artists to distribute their music to major digital services like Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, TIDAL, and more. Artists retain 100% ownership and control over their distribution and publishing rights.
Our services include music distribution to over 20 global music services, creating professional Electronic Press Kits (EPKs), using Linkfire Smart Links for easy sharing, and joining our A&R Network. We offer various pricing tiers based on the number of tracks and services chosen, along with additional professional services like Rapid Delivery - have your music live as early as five days, Pitch Priority, Spotify Pre-Save, YouTube Content ID, and Royalty Upgrade to enhance your music release strategy.
Why should I choose Record Union to distribute my music?
Record Union is known for its responsive and friendly customer support. Artists frequently praise the quick and helpful responses from our support team, making the distribution process smooth and hassle-free. This level of support ensures that any issues you encounter are resolved promptly, allowing you to focus on your creative work without unnecessary distractions. We are proud to maintain a customer satisfaction rate of 93.8% over the past two years, reflecting our commitment to providing exceptional service to our artists.
Record Union has garnered a strong reputation on Trustpilot, reflecting our commitment to providing excellent service to artists. With a high rating of 4.3 out of 5 from over 1,000 reviews, Record Union stands out among competitors in the music distribution industry. We are known for our user-friendly interface, responsive customer support, and reliable distribution services. In comparison, other music distribution services often receive mixed reviews, with common complaints about poor customer service and complicated processes. Record Union's consistently positive feedback highlights our dedication to artist satisfaction and our effectiveness in helping musicians reach a global audience.
Can labels use Record Union?
Yes! Record Union is currently used by thousands of labels to manage their digital catalogue and release new material. Here's how you can add this to your metadata.
Can I switch from another distributor to Record Union?
Of course, you can!
To make the transition as smooth as possible, we recommend that you start by uploading the release with us, and then remove it from the other distributor.
And if you send our support team a screenshot of your take-down request, it will speed up the review process.
You will also be able to use your old ISRC codes for your new release on Record Union. Just add the codes in the ISRC code section for your new release and you are set to go.
Using your old ISRC codes will make sure that the public play statistics on Spotify will stay intact.