Do You Need a Label to Make It

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Labels used to be the only way to make it. Not anymore. In this episode, we dive into what record labels actually do, what they don’t do, and why independent artists are winning in 2025. You’ll learn how to build momentum, find your audience, and keep ownership of your music from day one. Indie Roots is a small production company started by Haddon, William Toll, and Ian Austin. We specialize in Christian folk music (feel free to

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