HOW IT WORKS

FOR LISTENERS

CHECK OUT OUR RELEASES

  • FRONT OF THE LINE ACCESS

    Be the first to drop the needle on new vinyl, hearing tracks from your favorite musicians before they’re streaming anywhere else.

  • SPIN VINYL

    Snag limited-edition albums, crafted with care for true fans and collectors.

  • SKIP THE SCROLL AND TOUCH GRASS

    Cut the stream and own the real deal, investing in the artists by purchasing music you can hold onto.
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HOW IT WORKS

FOR ARTISTS

GET YOUR VINYL PRESSED

  • RECLAIM THE BEAT

    Give fans the opportunity to dive into your world with rare, collectible drops that have meaningful, real world impact on your life.

  • MAKE ART THAT HITS DIFFERENT

    Inspire fans to interact, own and collect, breaking free from passive streaming culture.

  • GET PHYSICAL

    Release exclusive vinyl that gives fans a tangible piece of your art, right in their hands, and engages them in a meaningful, memorable, and lasting way.

We've got you covered.

Vinyl production is backed by a 0% recoupable micro-loan
from Buy Before You Stream.

Once costs are cleared, every dollar goes straight to you.

THE PROCESS

Finished & Polished

We’ll handle final album mixing and vinyl mastering to make your music shine.

Collaborative Release Plan

Midtopia works with you to create a personalized release strategy, guiding every step from planning to launch.

Exclusive Promotion

Four weeks ahead of streaming, your limited-edition vinyl hits select stores and online, offering fans a unique piece of your music to call their own.

Unique Experiences

Every release includes exclusive, tangible content for your fans—posters, stickers, lyric sheets, and more—to make each vinyl purchase a complete experience.

Maximize Fan Engagement

Midtopia collaborates with record stores, community radio, and you to craft a release plan that keeps fans excited and engaged.
SUBMIT YOUR MUSIC

HOW IT WORKS

FOR BRICK AND MORTAR

GET INVOLVED

  • RAID THE ALGORITHM

    Break streaming’s grip on music and bring real value back to owning music–and experiencing the places where it’s sold. 

  • REMIX COMMUNITY

    There’s a craving for real, authentic connections. Where better to connect than your local record store? Every vinyl purchase shifts the power back not just to the artist, but to the community that supports them.

  • VIBES THAT LAST

    Music isn’t just content—it’s an experience, a memory, a collectible worth keeping. Fans will remember where they had this experience and want to re-experience it again and again.

Boost your buzz.

Buy Before You Stream hooks you up with a marketing budget and exclusive promo gear for each record drop—all designed to bring fans in for that early access vibe.

HOW WE HELP

Boost Marketing

Midtopia provides a dedicated budget for marketing each release, along with merch and promo items to help you draw attention—posters, stickers, pins, custom dust covers, and more.

Drive Sales

With exclusive early access and limited-edition records, fans will flock to your shop, increasing sales and building community excitement.

Get the Word Out

Through social media, press, and physical ads, we’ll champion buying music in person—at record stores, at live events, and beyond.
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