Upwork is on the lookout for an experienced Publicist to assist with the launch of a unique album in the experimental and electronica genres. This project provides an exciting opportunity to work with an artist known for significant contributions in other creative mediums, as they make a noteworthy transition into the music world.
The role entails leveraging established connections to secure album reviews from prominent music platforms such as Pitchfork, Resident Advisor, The Guardian, and NPR. Additionally, the Publicist will facilitate playlisting opportunities on major streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music, which are crucial to enhancing the album's reach and visibility.
Candidates should possess proven experience in music PR specifically within experimental and electronica genres. A robust network with key music publications and media outlets is important, as is a strong understanding of digital music distribution and playlisting. Those who have previously promoted projects that involve significant genre transitions are particularly encouraged to apply.
The project is designed to be a focused endeavor aimed at securing impactful reviews and playlist placements, with the possibility of continued collaboration based on the results and alignment with future projects. To find out more about this opportunity, visit the job listing on Upwork.