ARTIST DEVELOPMENT
IN SUTTON, SOUTH LONDON
DEVELOP THE ARTIST. NOT JUST THE RECORD.
At Starcity Studios, artist development is about helping artists build better music, stronger creative direction and a clearer understanding of the industry around them.
Our experience spans music production, recording, A&R, artist relations, artist management and music education, allowing us to support artists beyond the studio session.
We can help you develop your music, understand your strengths, identify areas for improvement and make more informed decisions about your next steps.
What does Artist Development mean at Starcity?
Artist development isn't about telling an artist who to become. It's about helping them understand who they are, what they're trying to achieve and how to develop the skills, music and strategy to get there.
MUSIC DEVELOPMENT
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Song structure
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Songwriting
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Arrangement
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Production
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Vocal production
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Performance
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Recording
ARTIST DEVELOPMENT
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Identifying strengths
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Developing artistic identity
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Creative direction
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Repertoire development
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Project planning
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Feedback and critique
INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT
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Understanding labels
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A&R
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Publishing
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Distribution
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Release strategy
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Playlist strategy
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Music business advice
CAREER SUPPORT
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Career planning
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Project development
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Building a professional portfolio
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Preparing for industry meetings
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Connecting artists with appropriate people where possible
Our approach
We're not here to tell you what music to make.
We're here to help you make better decisions about the music you're already trying to make.
Development through the studio
RECORDING
Learn how to get better performances and understand professional recording.
PRODUCTION
Develop your sound, arrangements and creative identity.
VOCAL PRODUCTION
Develop your delivery, vocal arrangements and performance.
MIXING
Understand how your music should translate sonically.
MUSIC BUSINESS
Understand what happens beyond the studio.
RESOURCES FOR ARTISTS
Practical knowledge to help you develop your music and career.
