Advice To Labels: When Reissuing Vinyl, Take The Extra Step

The resurgence of vinyl has breathed new life into a number formerly overlooked albums, bringing hitherto forgotten artists out of the woodwork. When it comes to these fresh pressings, however, it’s important that labels take the time (and money) to invest in top notch audio quality. ___________________________ Guest post by…

Owning Music Is Important – Vinyl Can Help

With the rise of the digital age, music has ceased to become something we own as much as something we rent. One format, once thought of as obsolete, is shifting this new balance, however. Here we look at why ownership of music is still important, and how vinyl is making…

Streaming Breathes New Life Into Older Record Catalogs

As the rise of the streaming industry continues to alter the ways in which listeners consume music, we’re starting to get a better handle on what some of these changes look like. One change that’s been a benefit to artists is the revivification of their older work, or "catalogue" material,…

Point Blank Goes Record Shopping: Love Vinyl (Hoxton)

Much has been made of the resurgence of interest in Vinyl records in recent years, with many clamouring to declare the current era the age of the ‘Vinyl Revival’. Sales have definitely risen, and we love records here at Point Blank: the feel and weight of them, the beautiful, big pieces of artwork, the warm […]

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Ann Streichman – ‘The Flow’ EP Out Now on Point Blank Recordings

Today (29 June) sees the release of the second record on Point Blank Recordings. The Flow EP comes from New York-based artist Ann Streichman, with remixes from Terry Grant, DJ Sneak and Kells flipping the electropop-slanted original in several different ways. Check out the EP below. Point Blank Recordings is the new record label arm of Point Blank, […]

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Point Blank Recommends #51 – Ploy, Blawan, Buttechno & Much More

Every month when it’s time for Point Blank Recommends, we get super excited to share with you the tracks that have been flying around the Point Blank office, emailed to one another and generally shouted about whenever the situation allows. Believe us when we say that (beyond very strong coffee) the primary power source of the […]

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Producer/songwriter Jenna Andrews joins Sony JV RECORDS as A&R consultant

Andrews has previously collaborated with Drake, Dua Lipa and more
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