The Lab
Guides and strategies for SoundCloud artists.
From SoundCloud to Spotify: A Guide to Distributing Your Music
Your Track is Getting Traction. What's Next?SoundCloud is the ultimate testing ground, but to truly build a career, you need to be everywhere. Distributing your music to major plat...
Read More →Building a Community: Why Replying to Comments on SoundCloud Matters
Followers are a vanity metric. A community is an asset.Many artists focus only on follower count, but a disengaged audience is worthless. The most powerful growth hack is hiding in...
Read More →The Art of the Tag: How to Use SoundCloud Tags to Reach More Fans
Tags Are Your Most Powerful WeaponThe right tags put your music in front of the right audience. This guide breaks down a tagging strategy that actually works for discovery.The Anat...
Read More →How to Master Your Tracks for SoundCloud: A Beginner's Guide
Why Your Mix Sounds Bad on SoundCloudSoundCloud uses aggressive audio compression to save bandwidth. If you upload a track that's already pushed to 0dB, their system will crush it,...
Read More →5 Essential Tips to Get Your Music Noticed on SoundCloud
Introduction: Stop Uploading into the VoidYou've perfected your track, but getting people to listen on a crowded platform like SoundCloud can feel impossible. These five core strat...
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