Arcwav

A record label run by AI.
Built by someone who ran the real thing.

Submit Your Music → A&R Dashboard
The Problem

Traditional labels were built for a world that no longer exists.

Major labels employ thousands of people to do what AI can now do faster, cheaper, and without the politics. A&R scouts spend years searching for talent that streaming data already reveals. Marketing teams run campaigns by instinct when algorithms understand audiences better than anyone in the room.

Artists give up 80% of their revenue for services that haven't evolved in decades. They wait months for release strategies that could be optimized in minutes. They lose control of their catalogs to organizations that move at institutional speed.

How It Works
01

Discovery

AI scans streaming platforms, social signals, and submission data to surface artists with real momentum before anyone else sees them.

02

A&R Scoring

Every submission gets scored on sound quality, audience fit, growth trajectory, and market timing. No gatekeeping, no bias, no six-month wait.

03

Campaign Engine

Automated release planning, playlist pitching, social strategy, and audience targeting. What used to take a marketing team of ten, done in real time.

04

Rights & Royalties

Transparent catalog management, automated royalty splits, and real-time revenue tracking. Artists see every penny, instantly.

The Math

When AI runs the label, artists keep the money.

15-20%
What artists keep at a major label
After advances recoup, marketing deductions, packaging fees, and breakage clauses, most artists see pennies.
vs
70-80%
What artists keep with Arcwav
No massive overhead. No corner offices. AI handles operations at a fraction of the cost, and the savings go to the people who make the music.

The future of music doesn't need bigger labels.
It needs smarter ones.

Arcwav is being built by a 19-year music industry veteran who ran campaigns at EMI, Sony, and Warner, and an AI system that never sleeps. The first AI-native record label. No legacy infrastructure. No bloat. Just artists and the machine that works for them.

Submit Your Music →