tech-powered.
artist-driven.
Empowering independent artists and labels since 1998

Artists & Labels

Artists & Labels

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What We Do

Release & Distribution

  • Global Digital Distribution

  • Physical & D2C Distribution

  • Track Pitching & Playlist Strategy

  • Retail Marketing

  • Spotify Discovery Mode Access

  • Smart Link Generation & Pre-Save Setup

  • Neighbouring Rights Collection

  • Manufacturing & Logistics

Campaign & Growth Services

  • Campaign Management

  • Marketing & Promotion Strategy

  • Artist & Label Services Support

  • Digital Marketing & Audience Growth

  • Radio Plugging Strategy

  • Sync & Brand Partnerships

  • Social Media Verification

  • Real-Time Data Insights & Reporting

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Screenshot of a music release management interface showing various album covers, release dates, and statuses. Features include filtering options, search bar, and a sidebar with categories like Catalogue, Promotion, and Royalties. Some album titles visible are 'Ghosts in the Wires,' 'Binary Bliss,' and 'Ethereal Embrace.'"

Anthology

Anthology is a comprehensive music business platform designed to simplify the management, distribution, marketing, and monetisation of your music. Whether you're releasing digitally or physically, Anthology provides powerful tools to plan, execute, and optimise your campaigns.

Who We Are

Absolute Label Services is a leading independent label services company with a proven track record of success in global music distribution, marketing and campaign management.

  • We provide a boutique fully managed, end-to-end service, covering digital and physical distribution, playlist pitching, direct-to-consumer initiatives, campaign management, and comprehensive administration support.

    Our in-house label management team collaborates closely with artists, managers, and labels to develop and execute tailored campaigns that maximise impact—across all platforms, in all genres, and on a global scale. Whether you're an emerging act or an established name, we ensure your music reaches the right audience, at the right time, with the right strategy.

Our Culture

At the heart of everything we do is a strong, people-first culture. We believe that when the right people come together, guided by shared values, anything is possible.

Chalkboard-style illustration with words such as 'Curious,' 'Nurturing,' 'Innovative,' 'Passionate,' 'Entrepreneurial,' 'Global,' 'Dynamic,' 'Bespoke,' 'Empower,' 'Egoless,' and 'Client First.' Includes doodles of a boombox, cassette, drumsticks, saxophone, hands, fire, camera, and musical notes.

The Absolute Team

We’re a passionate team rooted in the heart of the music industry, combining decades of experience with fresh talent and a deep understanding of today’s digital landscape. Our culture blends insight with innovation, driven by collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to excellence.

  • We’ve built specialist teams across every key area of the music business. Label Management is one of our core strengths, with a track record that includes multiple No.1 albums and major campaign successes. Our Digital Retail experts lead on pitching and playlisting, consistently delivering impactful results. The Digital Rights team is highly skilled in managing content across platforms such as YouTube, TikTok, and Meta, ensuring rights are protected and optimised globally. 

    We also house industry-leading Neighbouring Rights specialists covering both rights holder and performer collections worldwide, as well as dedicated teams for Physical Distribution and Manufacturing, including Stock Control. Our in-house Digital Product team of metadata experts ensures accuracy and efficiency across all releases. The Reporting team ensures seamless rights processing and transparent royalty reporting, while our in-house Development team powers our digital infrastructure—building tools, insights, analytics, and reporting systems that give clients clarity, confidence, and a competitive edge in today’s fast-paced music landscape. 

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Want to know more? Get in touch to see how we can support your next release.