Jenny Owen Youngs decided last week to fund her next album via Kickstarter, rather than the conventional record label route. So we decided to pick her brain and find out more about the thought process behind this project.
More Than The Music: How did the idea to fund the album away from the conventional label route transpire?
Jenny Owen Youngs: A handful of my musician friends (Allison Weiss, The Age of Rockets, Field Mouse, Lelia Broussard, April Smith) have successfully funded album projects via Kickstarter. I had reached the point of wanting to start work on a new album, but I...Jenny Owen Youngs Interview
Jenny Owen Youngs decided last week to fund her next album via Kickstarter, rather than the conventional record label route. So we decided to pick her brain and find out more about the thought process behind this project.
More Than The Music: How did the idea to fund the album away from the conventional label route transpire?
Jenny Owen Youngs: A handful of my musician friends (Allison Weiss, The Age of Rockets, Field Mouse, Lelia Broussard, April Smith) have successfully funded album projects via Kickstarter. I had reached the point of wanting to start work on a new album, but I...