NYMMEP Explore the Beat Wrap-up: Your Music Is Done, Now What?

Explore the Beat is part of New York Music Month Extended Play, an initiative of the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment.

For our latest music production workshop, we had Sara Skolnick, aka Riobamba, teach us all about the process behind releasing music. Here’s a recap, as well as some resources!

A Recap

Sara Skolnick is an Ecuadorian-Lithuanian multi-disciplinary artist and cultural activist. Under the moniker Riobamba, her rowdy, deeply researched DJ sets reflect back nightlife’s power as a site of joy and resistance. She is a member of techno-feminist booking agency DISCWOMAN’s roster, and is founder of APOCALIPSIS, a record label celebrating works by those ni de aquí/ni de allá.

In our latest NYMMEP workshop, Riobamba covered the following on releasing music: