EST. 2008 · CHICAGO · INDEPENDENT

Independent.
Uncategorized.

Chicago's sound. The world's stage. A founder-led label born from B96 Radio, signing artists across metal, hip-hop, EDM, and pop. Bound by craft, not category. Street-level authenticity with radio-ready production.

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01 / THE SPECTRUM

Four Lanes.
One Label.

Most indie labels pick a genre and grind it. We sign artists who can hold their own across the spectrum, then put real production behind them. Mediocre never gets the green light.

01
Metal
2 ARTISTS · 3 RELEASES
02
Hip-Hop
5 ARTISTS · 11 RELEASES
03
EDM
3 ARTISTS · 4 RELEASES
04
Pop
ROSTER OPEN
03 / ROSTER

The Talent

Signed artists, in rotation. Click any name for full bio, discography, and booking inquiries.

All
Metal
Hip-Hop
EDM
Pop
Hip-Hop
Soundmaster T
Producer · MC · Platinum single, "So You Think You Can Dance" placement. Toured with Twista, Lil Jon, Ying Yang Twins.
Hip-Hop
Jah Rista
"Prince of Chicago." Stages with Ludacris, T.I., Ne-Yo, Lil Wayne, Twista.
EDM
Dan Morrell
Founder · Former B96 / WBBM-FM (since 2001) · Chicago Bears official DJ. Opened for Kanye West, Justin Timberlake, Mary J. Blige.
Metal
Metalbourne
Industrial · Heavy
Metal
Roster Open
Submit a demo →
Pop / EDM
Roster Open
Submit a demo →
04 / RELEASE CALENDAR

What's Next

Confirmed releases on the books. Distribution via DistroKid to all major DSPs.

MAY02 · 2026
Lakeshore Sessions Vol. 1
Various Artists · MMR Compilation
Hip-Hop
PRE-SAVE LIVE
JUN06 · 2026
Metalbourne — "Forge"
Metalbourne · EP
Metal
CONFIRMED
JUL11 · 2026
Dan Morrell — "Frequency"
Dan Morrell · EP
EDM
ANNOUNCED
05 / WHAT THE INDUSTRY SAYS
"Soundmaster T is shaping up to be Chicago's next triple-threat talent."
— ERIK BRADLEY · MUSIC DIRECTOR · B96 / WBBM-FM
06 / SYNC LICENSING

Built for
The Cut.

Music supervisors, ad agencies, and trailer houses: license tracks across our full catalog for film, TV, advertising, gaming, and trailers. One catalog, four genres, fast turnaround on quotes.

License Music · 800.649.6278 →
28Tracks Cleared
100%One-Stop Catalog
48hrQuote Turnaround
07 / A&R · SUBMISSIONS

Send Us
Something Real.

No genre boxes, no industry pedigree required. We listen to every submission. If your craft is sharp and your story is yours, you'll hear back within ten business days.

$1
SUBMISSION FEE · STRIPE VERIFIED

Filters bots and tire-kickers. One dollar gets your demo in front of A&R. If we sign you, the dollar comes back. If we don't, the dollar funds the next round of listening.

A&R · Direct Line
800.649.6278
Distribution via DistroKid · All major DSPs
$1.00 USD · SECURED BY STRIPE · CARD CHARGED ON SUBMIT