
The Indie Artist’s Playbook: Jesse Flores on Scaling, Streaming, and Team Building
What if the difference between “out now” and “taking off” was simply three weeks of planning and the right people answering your email? We sit with Jesse Flores, VP of Artists and Label Partnerships at Intercept Music, to map the modern indie playbook—how to keep your masters, design smarter releases, and turn attention into a durable career.
Jesse takes us from his mixtape‑selling college days to national roles at EMI, then into the services world where distribution is only half the story. We talk through the shift from record stores to streaming, why singles now anchor most strategies, and…
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