{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6b22dabf-b9be-45c2-bddb-1483c14ab221/623a8583176d7b0012890101?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How Trousdale Went From 0 to 1M Listeners in 1 Year Independently ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/614da10f772a06733661598c/1648019366425-ce2e2d9d73f7432baac9203476b8709a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Trousdale is a pop-folk trio born out of the USC's popular music program, consisting of band members Quinn D'Andrea, Georgia Greene and Lauren Jones. In this episode of the New Music Business, we discussed what their creation process entails, self-producing their last releases, as well as how they stayed productive during the pandemic and successfully embraced TikTok.</p><p><br></p><p>4:00 Welcome</p><p>5:00 The story behind their single “Do Re Mi”</p><p>10:00 Self-producing their music</p><p>11:40 The creation process for arranging vocals</p><p>17:44 Engaging responses from listeners</p><p>20:35 Why no music was released before 2020</p><p>21:43 Overcoming the pandemic</p><p>28:39 The importance of self-care</p><p>32:29 Release strategy as independent artists</p><p>36:04 Creative partnership with their entire team</p><p>42:38 Navigating TikTok</p><p>56:45 TikTok trends</p><p>1:03:00 Content batching days</p><p>1:05:46 What’s next for Trousdale in 2022?</p><p>1:08:08 Final question</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to The New Music Business: https://aristake.com/nmb</p><p>Ari's Take Academy (use code NMB for 10% off): https://aristakeacademy.com</p><p>Watch more discussions like this: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLc1Fatf4celK3kYoJ6FUdN7qtYSCvAAMY</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with Ari’s Take:</p><p><br></p><p>Website: https://aristake.com</p><p>Academy: https://aristakeacademy.com</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aristake_/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aris.take</p><p>Twitter: https://twitter.com/ArisTake</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/aristake1</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aristake/</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with Ari Herstand:</p><p><br></p><p>Website: https://ariherstand.com</p><p>Instagram: https://instagram.com/ariherstand</p><p>Twitter: https://twitter.com/ariherstand</p><p>YouTube: https://youtube.com/ariherstand</p><p>Facebook: https://facebook.com/ariherstand</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with Trousdale:</p><p><br></p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trousdalemusic</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@trousdalemusic</p><p>LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/trousdalemusicband</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/trousdalemusic</p><p>Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSDILgezaZWbAIyf2zqcnaQ</p><p>VoyageLA Interview: http://voyagela.com/interview/daily-inspiration-meet-trousdale/</p><p>Twitter: https://twitter.com/trousdalemusic</p><p><br></p><p>Edited and mixed by Maxton Hunter</p><p>Music by Brassroots District</p><p>Produced by the team at Ari’s Take</p>","author_name":"Ari's Take"}