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This article showcases our top picks for the best Brooklyn based Music Based companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Music Based industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Brooklyn Music Based Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Genius
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Genius is an online media platform that brings music intelligence to the masses.
Songkick
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Songkick is a ticketing vendor and online database of concerts for music enthusiasts.
UnitedMasters
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UnitedMasters is a technology platform that gives musicians an alternative to exploitative record label deals.
Weav
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Weav Music has created a new format that relies on two pieces of software.
Jukely
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Jukely is a club that grants its members daily guestlist access to hundreds of concerts, parties, and DJ sets every month.
Remezcla
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Remezcla is a Latinx youth media company that operates as a digital publisher, creative agency, and entertainment company.
Cymbal
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Cymbal offers a music sharing platform that enables its users to listen to music, create playlists, and share them with other users.
Even
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Even designs, develops, and markets technology and products that adapts to each listener’s unique hearing.
TuneCore
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TuneCore is the global platform for independent artists to distribute their music 150+ stores and streaming platforms worldwide
Captured Tracks
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Captured Tracks is a Brooklyn-based independent record label.
ONErpm
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ONErpm empowers the social commerce of bands and record labels, and distributes music to the music stores worldwide.
Amanda Plamer
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Amanda Palmer is The new RECORD, ART BOOK, and TOUR.
Brain.FM
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Brain.FM makes scientifically backed music to empower you to focus on demand.
Polish TV Company
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Apps, Information Services, Telecommunications, TV, TV Production
SoundBetter
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SoundBetter is a marketplace for music production for sound engineers, singers, studios, and session musicians.
CrowdSurge
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CrowdSurge brings artists closer to fans, and event owners closer to customers, through innovative technology and marketing solutions.
Pinna
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Pinna offers an audio entertainment service for kids that provides a wide range of podcast episodes, audiobooks and songs.
BKLYN1834
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BKLYN1834 is a talent incubator for young artists in Brooklyn, who create music, art, comedy, and other related concepts.
Audioms
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Indie Muisc Licensing–everything needs great music
ProductionPro
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ProductionPro is an entertainment technology company focused on improving creative collaboration in Film, TV, and Theatre production.
Okayplayer.com
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Okayplayer is an online platform that offers information and content on original, progressive urban music.
Turntable Lab
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Turntable Lab is a better music store experience since 1999.
Pro Sound Effects
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Pro Sound Effects is a music & media production firm that develops world-class sound effects libraries and software for sound artists.
Hypeddit
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Hypeddit is an application that provides music promotion, audience growth and sharing.
Baeble Music
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Baeble Music produces and distributes high quality music programming on its exclusive global video platform.
Afropunk LLC
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Afropunk LLC is a fest and newsletter which provides entertainment solutions in music, art, and politics.
Ad Hoc
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Ad Hoc is an underground music and visual culture publication created for and by a community of music lovers.
m ss ng p eces
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m ss ng p eces is a production and entertainment company inspired by storytelling, technology.
Mexican Summer records
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Mexican Summer records is a musical record label focusing on specialty formats.
Sacred Bones Records
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Sacred Bones Records began in Brooklyn, New York in early 2007,
Indieai
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Indieai is a mobile application for media brands and radio stations.
First Tube Media
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First Tube Media connects Brands to Music Artists & Fans creating authentic relationships thru an “always on” platform.
Viewcy
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Viewcy is a music & art platform that offers arts & music services.
The Royalty Network
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The Royalty Network is a music publisher that gives licensing and royalty services worldwide to prolific songwriters, producers and artists.
Audible Treats
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Audible Treats is a publicity agency that focuses on entertainment, film, music, online, print and tv publicity campaigns services.
Northside Media Group
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Our mission is to define and showcase “what’s next” through media, digital and large-scale events.
Marine Snow
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Marine Snow is a social network and music-streaming platform for music lovers.
SubWiFi
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Social Network, Live Events, Augmented Reality, Popups
Indie on the Move
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Indie on the Move allows you to browse music venues, festivals, bands, show and band availabilities, classifieds, press, and radio listings.
The Hype Machine
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Hype Machine keeps track of what music bloggers write about.
Audio UX
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Audio UX is a full-service audio branding agency specializing in sonic logos, UX sounds, automotive sound design, voice experiences & more.
GigBeat
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GigBeat is an online guide to livemusic, that connects networks and delivers then to the users Android device.
Brooklyn Bowl
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Brooklyn Bowl is a music venue, bowling alley and restaurant in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.
Mostly Music
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Mostly Music is an online Jewish music retailer company.
Legitmix
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Legitmix is the only marketplace for remixed music.
Sound Around
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Sound Around is an online platform allowing bands and musicians to connect with their fans via self-created smartphone applications.
Future Moments LLC
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Top-Notch Mobile Apps for Content Creation
Giant Step Marketing
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Giant Step is an award-winning New York-based creative agency with an expertise in music & culture.
AudioBox.fm
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AudioBox.fm is a platform that enables users to store, manage and stream their media library, and integrate with third party services.
art partner
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art partner is a photography company that offers artists and content management services.
appLOUD
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appLoud is a music application that enables live music fans to communicate with artists.
Foundations Artist Management
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Foundations Artist Management is a music based company that represents artists.
Grey Matter || The Music Community
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Grey Matter is social music app with expressive ways to share, discover, and support music.
The Wild Honey Pie
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The Wild Honey Pie a collective of filmmakers, writers, designers and producers curating great music. Playlists, original videos and events.
H.E.S
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H.E.S provides early childhood care, summer camp, cultural education, music, fitness, disability services, and after-school programs.
TeddyMozart
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TeddyMozart is a music stream app and bluetooth plush toy speakers.
InDMusic
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InDMusic is a company providing rights management and monetization software for online musical content.
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
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Dinosaur Bar-B-Que is a restaurant specializing in bar-b-que food and live music services.
ABKCO
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ABKCO Music & Records is one of the world’s leading independent entertainment companies, and home to iconic music catalogs, and recordings.
Mytek Digital
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Mytek Digital has made the sound for more than 800 million records sold worldwide and improves the quality of recorded digital sound.
Shore Fire Media
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Shore Fire Media represents artists and culture makers at the top of their fields.
BrennanMoyMedia
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BrennanMoy Media is a mobile apps developer company which has developed apps like Annoying Bo
PPcorn
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PPcorn is a website designed to engage users all over the globe with its variety of content covering news, lifestyle, and entertainment.
BrooklynVegan
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BrooklynVegan is an independent, NYC-centric, mostly-music blog.
Craft Recordings
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Craft Recordings is a record label company that offers a range of recordings and compositions of various artists.
New York Foundation for the Arts
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New York Foundation for the Arts provides cash grants, online resources, and professional development to artists.
SPARKPLUG
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Sparkplug is a community marketplace that allows musicians to share their instruments, gear, and space with each other
Symphonized Audio
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Symphonized Audio manufactures personal audio products handcrafted with natural wood.
Skyray Media Group
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Skyray Media Group is a leading media and entertainment company that creates and distributes premium and popular content.
Gigwax
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Gigwax is a website where users can find DJ’s willing to perform at events in their area.
Chubby Buttons
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Chubby Buttons is a durable and wearable bluetooth remote for controlling music.
Moon
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Moon is a recording studio that offers music production, recording, and mixing services.
Activaire
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Activaire offers background music, music curator and digital signage services.
BKLYN Commons
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BKLYN Commons is a venue rental services firm that offers curated flexible work options, event spaces and professional meeting rooms.
Night Vale Presents
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Night Vale Presents is an independent Podcast network headed by Jeffrey Cranor and Joseph Fink, the creators of Welcome to Night Vale.
Orpheus Media Research
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Orpheus Media Research is a automates the search, analysis, and discovery of music.
Beryl Media, LLC
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Beryl Media, LLC operates as a digital-content distributor that delivers music, books, and videos to online-stores.
DJBooth
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DJBooth features top new hip hop songs, music charts, mixtape downloads, album reviews, and videos.
The Bloom Effect
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It is a unique, full service boutique that specializes in branding for artists, personalities, music labels and lifestyle companies.
Hudson River Films
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Hudson River Films is a media production company that develops movies and entertainment services.
Ampled
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Ampled is a cooperatively owned platform that allows music artists to be directly supported by their community.
Prefixmag
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Prefixmag features music news, album reviews, interviews, mp3s, videos, photo galleries, and more.
Wox, inc
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AudioDrops is an augmented audio platform. Explore your city, share and discover music nearby.
Volvox Labs
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Interactive design and experiential studio blending high-end content with art, fabrication & sound to create immersive experiences.
Tootter
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Video sharing web app created to help black content creators broadcast and monetize through video.
Björk
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Björk is an app and music album with interactive graphics, animations, and musical scoring.
Zumic Entertainment
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Zumic aspires to be “The ESPN of Music.
Union Hall
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A lovely intimate Brooklyn venue hosting music, comedy, and events 7 nights a week.
The Living Gallery
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The Living Gallery provides a creative platform for local artists and teachers to share their artwork and knowledge.
DGenerate Films
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DGenerate Films is an entertainment company that provides independent film production and distribution services.
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music
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Brooklyn Conservatory of Music offers music lessons and music therapy.
Whiteboard Animation Studio
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Whiteboard Animation Studio is an American pioneer and the market leader in whiteboard animation for 7 years.
Brooklyn Music School
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Brooklyn Music School is a non-profit organization and community school for performing art and music.
Blast
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Stream pro audio to your fans, live, with one button, from a device that fits in your pocket.
CMI Music & Audio
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CMI Music & Audio specializes in providing musical instruments, technology, education, software solutions, and consultation services.
Bandpass
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Bandpass is an online radio that allows users to listen to music from artists performing in their location soon and to buy tickets.
GoSeeDo
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Experience marketing platform for performing artists
Music Wizards
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Music Wizards offers effective, flexible, community-based music programs to New York City schools, located in Brooklyn, NY.
