Welcome aboard. We are really looking forward to working with you. Below is the list of assets we’ll need to get started. You can email all of the below to Naomi Pulver at naomi@sideways-media.com or submit all the assets through this form HERE.
ADDITIONAL ASSETS FOR DIGITAL CAMPAIGNS
Social login information (Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Soundcloud, Bandcamp, TikTok)
Website login information
Please add info@sideways-media.com to Spotify for Artists and to Pandora Amp
Any and all video content associated with the song
A photo dump including:
Lifestyle photos and videos
Shots from the studio, on tour, etc.
Fun photos, day in the life, etc.
Social Media Log-Ins
Access to advertising
Instructions on how to give us access to YouTube, Meta Business + Google Ads, Meta Ads and TikTok ad accounts HERE
Please give Sideways Partner access to existing pixels, pages, and Instagram as well from Business Manager via Users > Partners > and add us via Business Manager ID: 1599942320327891
Access to streaming accounts (Apple, Pandora, Spotify for Artists for analytics). Instructions on how to do that are HERE
PRESS ASSETS
Artist Bio (tailored to the new music/upcoming release)
Any new Press Pics (Photographer credits included, preferably in color and at least one horizontal photo)
Lyrics for the songs
MP3 + WAV files of the album/single(s)
Private streaming link for the singles and the album
Album/track liner notes/credits
Blurb about the album (inspirations, creative process, what it means to you, etc., ~1 paragraph)
Blurb about each song on the album
Release dates for singles and album
Album + single art
Tour schedule/show dates
Answers to questionnaire:
What are full-time band members’ names w/ instruments played?
How would you describe your live setup/performance?
How long have you been playing together?
What would you consider your hometown?
Who would you consider to be an inspiration musically?
How would you describe this record to someone who isn’t familiar with your work?
Does the album have any overarching themes or motifs?
Where was the album recorded?
Are there any recording techniques, instruments, and other technical info you’d like to elaborate on that might not be immediately apparent after a cursory listen?
Any words, genres or artists you’d prefer not to see associated with you?
Is there anything else we should know (EG: interesting work from band members outside of the band, unusual artistic background, noteworthy previous projects) about you that would help us create a unique pitch?