Archive - Metalabel

How do I promote my art?

An artist-reader writes in with a very real question

Mar 5 •

Yancey Strickler

February 2025

No permission needed

The long game is the real game

Feb 26 •

Yancey Strickler

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New Creative Era: a new podcast with Josh Citarella and Yancey Strickler

A new Metalabel release exploring creative practices

Feb 19 •

Yancey Strickler

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Joshua Citarella

The economics of self-publishing a book on Metalabel

A deep dive into the Dark Forest Anthology of the Internet

Feb 12 •

Yancey Strickler

Chappell Roan’s Grammy speech and the need for creative agency

The right comment from the right person in the right venue can completely change a conversation.

Feb 5 •

Yancey Strickler

January 2025

What was solid yesterday feels uncertain tomorrow

What do 75 creative people have to say about the year ahead?

Jan 29 •

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Yancey Strickler

The Anonymous Creative Futures Report

75 artists and creators share their honest (anon) thoughts about 2025

Jan 22 •

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Yancey Strickler

Stop posting, start releasing: The 2025 Creative Playbook

In December, an artist on Metalabel sold out an entire collection of NYC garbage — literal trash from the streets of NYC packaged in glass cubes for…

Jan 15 •

Yancey Strickler

What we want in 2025

New year, new dreams

Jan 8 •

Yancey Strickler

December 2024

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