RCRD LBL explained

RCRD LBL
Parent:Downtown Records
Status:Defunct
Genre:Various
Country:U.S.

RCRD LBL was a website for free,[1] curated, and legal MP3[2] downloads from emergent artists.

RCRD LBL was launched in 2007 by Josh Deutsch, Peter Rojas[3] and creative director Elliot Aronow,[4] and featured thousands of free singles, remixes, exclusive tracks and rarities from a diverse, handpicked roster of artists. The site served up millions of downloads and plays per month.[5]

As of November 2013, the site has been taken down and there have been no new posts on the site's Facebook or Twitter feeds since May 2013.

Management

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  • Chairman – Josh Deutsch
  • General manager – Terence Lam
  • Chief marketing officer – Doug Smiley
  • Creative director – Elliot Aronow[6]

Notes and References

  1. News: Lauria . Peter . On The Download . NYPOST.com . 2007-06-11 . 2012-02-04.
  2. News: Smith . Ethan . Music Test: Can a Firm Profit From Free Tunes? - WSJ.com . Online.wsj.com . 2007-11-15 . 2012-02-04.
  3. Web site: RCRD LBL Launches . Coolfer.com . 2007-11-15 . 2012-02-04.
  4. News: Dionne. Zach. Curator Elliot Aronow's Simple Rules For Success In Branding--And Life. 25 September 2014. Fast Company - Create. Fast Company. 10 January 2012.
  5. Web site: RCRD LBL: Giving the Artist & Fan What They Want - Solutions for Dreamers.
  6. Web site: Selectism Profile | Elliot Aronow of RCRD LBL . Selectism.com . 2011-03-29 . 2012-02-04.