Sell Your Music Worldwide
The simplest way for artists to get their music on to Spotify, Apple Music, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram.
Tracks distributed world wide
About us
Hello, we’re Outpost. We sell your music worldwide on Spotify, Apple Music, TikTok, Tidal, Instagram and over 600 digital retailers in 100 territories.
Based in London, we’ve been getting the word out about music worth hearing since 2005.
Our distribution service is powered by Universal/Virgin Music Group’s digital aggregator INgrooves, and we work directly with leading digital stores including Spotify and Apple Music to allow any artist to release their music worldwide, without the need for a record label.
The intuitive console links you directly to all leading online and mobile stores worldwide giving you total visibility on the status of your release. It allows you to easily schedule your releases, view your sales reports and gives you access to analytics tools.
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Pricing
One annual fee. Unlimited releases. Cancel with 30 days notice.
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+20% Commission
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For bespoke PR campaigns, publishing and playlisting, please contact us directly for a quote.
Testimonials
Ministry of Sound
Outpost always go the extra mile. Their dedication to every campaign really makes a difference.
Light Night Tales
Outpost have consistently delivered excellent results. Their professionalism and passion has been impressive from day one.
Modeselektor
It’s great to have a distribution team we know we can trust. Thank you Outpost!
Smerz , XL Recordings
Very impressive! We're completely satisfied and happy.
Manu Dia, Young Art Records
It's hard to find such a good team in such a crowded landscape and I am hugely impressed by their work and diligence.
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Whether you’re an individual artist looking to release music for the first time, or a seasoned label with a catalogue of releases, we have the expertise and tools to help you break through the noise.
PLEASE NOTE – We do not accept AI music content. Music submitted through our service found to contain AI content will be deleted.
- Unlimited releases
- Unlimited artists
- Bespoke client console
- Cancel with 30 days notice
- Secure payment through Stripe
Ready to take your music career to the next level?
Contact us today to learn more about our music distribution service and schedule a consultation with one of our experienced label managers.
Frequently Asked Questions
To upload your music, simply log in to the console, click ‘Create Product’ and follow the simple steps. If you need any further assistance head over to the INgrooves help centre.
We distribute your music to 600 stores across 100 territories. Dance stores Beatport, Boomkat and Bleep need to be applied for separately.
All content should be submitted 5-6 weeks prior to its release date.
Your release can be live at retail within 1 working days however to ensure all stores become live simultaneously we advice allowing up to four weeks.
Your release can be live at retail within 1 working days however to ensure all stores become live simultaneously we advice allowing up to four weeks.*
*Please remember these are approximate time frames and should be used as guidelines only.
We can offer this service to you, however as Beatport is a boutique dance music/electronic store not all releases will be approved
Yes. We help you to monetise the use of your songs across the entire YouTube platform, VEVO and Soundcloud.
Additionally, YouTube Content ID allows you to claim royalties for videos you have uploaded AND from other user’s submissions.
Claims we can assist you with can be via:
- Other user’s who have sampled or used your music in their own videos
- Unplugged sessions and tour videos
- User Uploaded Live Performances
Don’t panic! We are here to help. If you have made an error on your upload then just click ‘Request Change’ in your console.
Monthly statements are generated automatically within your console. Day to day sales analysis is available too. When you sign up, we will provide a login to your own private console where you can view your monthly statements.
Once you have reached an accumulative total of £175, you will receive your royalties.
Yes. You can issue a ‘takedown’ from within your console, or alternatively, send us an email on hi@outpostmedia.co.uk with the Unique Product Code (UPC) for your release and we will remove it for you. It may take up to 4 weeks to be removed from all stores.
This is a simple process whereby we arrange the upload of your music as we would normally, and then once this is live on stores, we issue a takedown notice to your old distributor. This ensures you have no ‘downtime’ and all your releases gain maximum revenue potential.