Five creative lessons from Factory Records
How world-building, lore-making, and creative releasing helped make a label legendary
About Metalabel
Official drops, news, and history from the Metalabel squad
What’s after the creator economy?
The current paradigm has worn and burnt us out. Is there another way?
R.06: After the Creator Economy
Will we still be asking people to like and subscribe in ten years?
R.05: Introducing Public Record
Collective creation, lowercaseification, and progressive productization
How culture is made
Four stories that span centuries, geographies, and worldviews that reveal how to shape culture and the world around us
Rethinking labels
A year ago, I hit a wall. I was trying to balance too many projects and struggling to do any of them well: a community I was responsible for; writing commitments I’d made; people and projects I was supporting. A surplus of ideas became too many plates to keep