MAKE & SELL
Take pre-orders.
Get your records pressed, sooner. Take pre-orders while they're in production. We’ll take care of the rest. ↓
TIME CAPSULEIS ON QRATES
Fast turnaround
Get your records delivered in 20 weeks, cassettes in 8 weeks or less.
Offset upfront costs
Take orders as soon as your project launches.
Reward your fans
Perfect for short-runs, limited edition or special releases.
THE PROCESS
Bring in money while your
music is in production.
Make it real with Qrates Studio
Select your specs and design your own record or cassette just as you like, all while keeping track of your production costs and projected revenue.
Set up your Qrates project page and pay production fees upfront.
Your project page is where your fans and the Qrates community can purchase your music. Set up an inviting page by uploading preview tracks and cover art.
Launch your project and take preorders while in production.
Once it's up, share it with your fans and start selling. You can also start selling pre-orders by taking advantage of the lead time to wait for delivery. You can even offer discounted prices as a special offer, so take advantage of it.
We ship and handle support. You get paid.
Your project goes direct to fans, record stores, and anywhere else you want it to.
Free Storage.
We carefully store your vinyl and cassettes waiting to be sold to your fans for free. Make your music available to order anytime and from anywhere. We'll take care of the rest.
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