HTE Recordings — Demo Submission Info
WebsiteFounded in 2017 by Nick The Kid, distributed by Black Hole Recordings. The premier hard trance label, #9 Beatport trance 2024. Hosts the annual Grand Pier Weekender events.
Label Details
140 – 155 BPM
How to Submit a Demo to HTE Recordings
Getting your demo accepted by HTE Recordings requires a track that matches their sound and meets professional production standards. Here are key tips:
- Match the genre and BPM. HTE Recordings releases Trance, Hard Techno music in the 140–155 BPM range. Make sure your track fits.
- Meet the quality threshold. Aim for a mix quality score of at least 70/100. Pay attention to loudness, frequency balance, and stereo imaging.
- Follow submission guidelines. Send a private SoundCloud or streaming link — not a raw file. Include a short bio and any relevant release history.
- Be patient. Labels receive hundreds of demos. Allow 2–4 weeks for a response, and do not send follow-ups within that window.
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