✦ AI-Powered Record Label

One subscription.
Complete label experience.

Replace 5 separate tools with one platform. Release strategy, distribution, marketing, content creation, and analytics — everything a major label provides, without the deal.

No credit card · Free forever · 60-second setup
$419 avg. annual spend across 5–8 tools
$34.99 Decibel artist plan / month
60s to your first AI release strategy
The Problem

You're already paying $200–400/year. Across 5–8 tools that don't talk to each other.

Independent artists piece together a Frankenstein stack — distribution here, analytics there, content scheduling somewhere else. Every tool adds friction and cost.

Distribution
$22–$35/yr
DistroKid, TuneCore, CD Baby — each charges per release or annually. Fast but dumb. No strategy, just upload.
Playlist Pitching
$50–$200/release
SubmitHub, Groover, Playlistpush. Pay-per-pitch with no guarantee. Average response rate under 10%.
Content Scheduling
$18–$49/mo
Later, Buffer, Planoly. Great for scheduling. Zero help with what to post, when, or why it drives streams.
Analytics
Free — but siloed
Spotify for Artists, Apple Music for Artists, TikTok Analytics. Three dashboards. No unified picture.
Release Strategy
$500–$2,000
Hiring a manager or consultant for a rollout plan. One-time. Expensive. Doesn't update as things change.
Sync + Licensing
$99–$299/yr
Musicbed, Artlist, or sync agents. Complexity most indie artists ignore entirely, leaving money on the table.
What you're paying today (typical indie stack)
$200–$419/yr + consultant fees
vs. Decibel
$34.99/mo — all-in
🔒 Keep Your Masters
✕ Cancel Anytime
⚡ AI-Powered A&R
🔐 Secure Payments via Stripe
🎵 All Genres Supported
The Process

From raw track to fully launched.
In under 60 seconds.

01

Generate your strategy

Enter your genre, release type, and track details. Decibel's AI builds a complete label-grade rollout plan in under 60 seconds. No credit card required.

02

Subscribe for full access

Unlock unlimited strategies, your saved dashboard, and the full content calendar. Artist Plan at $34.99/mo — cheaper than one month of a publicist.

03

Execute and grow

Follow the strategy. Track your results. Run the next release with a smarter plan. Every release compounds your audience and sharpens the AI's recommendations.

Artists are already using it.

What they said after their first strategy.

— strategies generated
All genres supported
100% masters retained
"

I've released three singles in the past and every time I was just guessing. Decibel gave me a week-by-week rollout with actual platform priorities. My Spotify saves on my last drop were 3x what I normally get.

MK
Marcus K.
R&B · Atlanta, GA
"

The playlist pitching section alone is worth it. I had no idea which curators to target for my style of indie-folk. The strategy gave me 12 specific targets with pitch copy written out. Actually got two placements.

SL
Senna L.
Indie Folk · Portland, OR
"

As someone managing three artists on my tiny label, the Label Plan pays for itself in the first strategy. Getting a full content calendar and marketing budget breakdown for each release used to take me a full weekend. Now it's 60 seconds.

DJ
Devon J.
Indie Label Owner · Chicago, IL
Pricing

Simple pricing. No hidden fees. Ever.

Cancel anytime. First release strategy is free — no credit card required.

Artist Plan
Solo Artist
For independent artists building their first real fanbase.
$34.99/mo
~$420/yr · saves you from buying 5+ tools
  • ✓ Unlimited AI release strategies
  • ✓ Platform-by-platform rollout plans
  • ✓ Content calendar with caption ideas
  • ✓ Playlist pitching targets + pitch copy
  • ✓ Marketing budget allocation guide
  • ✓ Genre-specific A&R tips
  • ✓ Dashboard with all strategies saved
Subscribe to Artist Plan →
Most Popular
Label Plan
Full Label Stack
For artists releasing consistently and growing a real business.
$79.99/mo
~$960/yr · equivalent to a $5k/yr management retainer
  • ✓ Everything in Artist Plan
  • ✓ Multi-release campaign management
  • ✓ Automated content generation (AI copy)
  • ✓ Sync & licensing opportunity finder
  • ✓ Cross-platform analytics dashboard
  • ✓ Priority A&R review queue
  • ✓ Dedicated release coordinator (AI)
  • ✓ Team seats (up to 3 collaborators)
Subscribe to Label Plan →

No hidden fees. Ever. What you see is what you pay. No per-release charges, no upsells, no "premium tier" lock-ins.

Comparison

Decibel vs. the alternatives

Checked the other options? Here's how we stack up.

Decibel DistroKid Amuse RecordLabel.ai
AI release strategy ✓ — — ~
Platform-by-platform rollout ✓ — — ~
Content calendar + captions ✓ — — ~
Playlist pitching targets ✓ — — —
Marketing budget guidance ✓ — — ~
Genre-specific A&R tips ✓ — — ~
Strategy history & dashboard ✓ — — ✓
Free first strategy ✓ — ~ —
No per-release fees ✓ — ✓ ✓
Starting price / mo $34.99 $2.99/mo Free / $4.99 $49+

~ = partial / limited functionality. Based on publicly available info as of April 2026.

What Changes

Stop stitching together 8 tools.
Get the full label stack.

DistroKid for distribution
AI Distribution Strategy
Smart release timing, metadata optimization, and platform-specific strategies. Your music goes everywhere, at the right moment.
Hiring a publicist ($500–$2k)
AI Marketing Engine
Auto-generated press kits, playlist pitching targets, and campaign timelines. Label-grade promotion without the label-grade invoice.
Guessing what to post on TikTok
Viral Content Factory
Short-form content ideas generated from your tracks. TikTok, Reels, Shorts — all optimized for the algorithm.
Hoping an A&R finds you
AI A&R Intelligence
Analyzes your sound, identifies your market position, and builds your release calendar. The intelligence of a label A&R team, on demand.

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No credit card. No commitment. Get a full A&R-quality release plan in under 60 seconds.

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