LaRubia Producciones (Record Label Interview)
It’s better to be the tail of a lion, than the head of a mouse…
Discover the story behind LaRubia Producciones, an indie metal record label in Spain that champions the power of "Metal, Women, Spain."
We explore how founder Nuria turned her passion for underrepresented voices in the metal scene into a thriving label. Learn about her approach to co-releases, her love for vinyl, and how she balances sustainability with long-term artist growth in a genre-defying industry. Perfect for music fans, vinyl collectors, and aspiring label owners!
In this episode, we head to Spain to chat with Nuria, the visionary behind LaRubia Producciones, an indie metal record label with a mission as bold as its sound: "Metal, Women, Spain." Nuria shares how her label celebrates the underrepresented voices in Spain's metal scene, especially women, and why vinyl remains the ultimate format for this genre's fans.
We dive into LaRubia’s journey, from its humble DIY beginnings to its role as a platform for diverse subgenres like progressive and alternative metal. Nuria also discusses co-releasing with international labels, her approach to artist services, and the label's plans to evolve sustainably while supporting long-term artist growth.
Discover what it takes to run a niche label in a country where metal isn't mainstream and how Nuria's legal background plays into her role as an advocate for her artists. Whether you're a fan of heavy riffs, a vinyl collector, or a budding label owner, this episode is packed with inspiration and insights!
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