5

Once your track's written, captured, polished and prepared, you can consider what to do with it, indie style outside of the DAW. Where to post your songs, where not to post, whether and how to promote, more thoughts on Fediverse and Big Tech.

5.1 Hosting - where will your music be available. Self-hosted, Bandcamp, Subvert, er, Spotify.

5.2 Reference - resources for song meta, e.g. MusicBrainz.

5.3 Promotion - whether and how to promote your music.

5.4 Artwork - designing cover art and other visual elements.

5.5 Community - engaging with other songwriters, synth addicts