Frequently asked questions
Clear answers before the first release.
Essential information about distribution, release preparation, identifiers, timelines, and contacting Fleming Music DISTRO.
01What is music distribution?
Music distribution is the process that helps deliver recorded music and its release information to digital music services.
02Who can distribute through Fleming Music DISTRO?
Independent artists, labels, and music businesses can inquire. Acceptance and arrangements are discussed directly and are not guaranteed by submitting a form.
03Can independent artists use the service?
Yes. The service is designed with independent artists as well as labels and music businesses in mind.
04Can record labels use the service?
Yes. Label inquiries can include multi-artist catalogs, release management, metadata organization, and related support.
05What is an ISRC?
An ISRC is an internationally recognized identifier assigned to a specific sound recording.
06What is a UPC?
A UPC or EAN is a product-level identifier commonly associated with a release such as a single, EP, or album.
07How do I submit a release?
Use the Submit Music page to share your release details and a private music link. The submission begins a conversation about fit and requirements.
08How long does distribution take?
Timing depends on release readiness, review requirements, the agreed services, and delivery considerations. Plan early and discuss your intended release date before making public commitments.
09How do royalties work?
Royalties depend on rights, usage, agreements, reporting, territories, and other factors. Visit the Royalties resource page for a general overview.
10Can I distribute albums and EPs?
Singles, EPs, albums, and catalogs may be discussed. Specific requirements depend on the release.
11How do I contact Fleming Music DISTRO?
Email markfleming196021@gmail.com, call +1 226 797 6238, or use the contact form.