Jake Records, a Seattle-based Independent Record label founded by new media and marketing innovator Scott Thomas in 2008, boasts an already impressive catalog of artists including multi-platinum selling Hip Hop legends Digital Underground, Chicago-based Draztic, and Jiggy.
Jake Records is announcing the signing of a long-term digital distribution agreement with IRIS Distribution. IRIS, based in San Francisco and New York City, delivers content to over 450 digital outlets including Amazon MP3, Apple’s iTunes Store, Beatport, eMusic, Kompakt MP3, Last.FM, Napster 2.0, Real/ Rhapsody and We7; mobile channels such as AT&T, Boost, Cingular, GroupieTunes, Jamster, mSpot, MobileStreams, Sprint, Telus and T-Mobile; as well as video outlets including Apple’s iTunes Store, Gotuit Media, and Ruckus Networks.
Jake Records music will begin appearing in new online stores over the next few weeks. The label expects a significant boost in revenues and overall business as a result of the broad improvements in artist and project visibility. “We’re both honored and excited to be partnered with the best in digital distribution. IRIS and Jake Records will make an awesome team,” said Jake Records Founder and CEO Scott Thomas.
IRIS Distribution is also very excited about the relationship. “A fast growing label like Jake Records is the perfect fit for us,” said IRIS Distribution Chief Marketing Officer, Bryn Boughton. “They support both ground-breaking, established artists like Digital Underground as well as emerging acts like Jiggy and The EXBox Boys which enables us to really get creative with our marketing efforts. We’re very excited to welcome Jake to the IRIS family.” Click the link to read entire story.
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