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With EngineEars Direct, you can release your music straight to your fans, earn real income, and give your supporters a meaningful, premium experience β€” all from your own --- [Skip to content](https://support.engineears.com/en/knowledge-base/how-to-release-your-music-direct-on-engineears-and-sell-an-experience-not-just-a-song#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [Contact Us](https://support.engineears.com/en/knowledge-base/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) ![header-logo.dfd0f01451fc4201cdeb6bea513c8257.svg\]](https://20049731.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/20049731/header-logo.dfd0f01451fc4201cdeb6bea513c8257.svg) Open main navigation Close main navigation - English Show submenu for translations - [Contact Us](https://support.engineears.com/en/knowledge-base/kb-tickets/new) - [Back to EngineEars](https://engineears.com/) [Back to EngineEars](https://engineears.com/) Hi, how can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [EngineEars Help Center](https://support.engineears.com/en/knowledge-base?hsLang=en) 2. [Releases & Distributed Songs](https://support.engineears.com/en/knowledge-base/releases-distributed-songs?hsLang=en) # Turn Your Next Release into Real Revenue with EngineEars Direct ## Independent artists are no longer limited to streaming platforms and algorithms. With EngineEars Direct, you can release your music straight to your fans, earn real income, and give your supporters a meaningful, premium experience β€” all from your own ### Step 1: Sign Up as an Artist Start by creating your free artist account. πŸ‘‰ **[How to sign up as an artist](https://support.engineears.com/en/knowledge-base/how-do-i-sign-up-as-an-artist-on-engineears?hsLang=en)** --- ### Step 2: Plan Your Rollout A successful direct release is about more than just the music β€” it’s about telling your story, building anticipation, and giving your fans a reason to support. πŸ‘‰**[Sell Direct Rollout Strategy](https://support.engineears.com/en/knowledge-base/sell-direct-rollout-strategy?hsLang=en)** --- ### Step 3: Set Up Your Direct Release Once your rollout is mapped out, upload your single, EP, or album and customize your offering β€” set your own price, add bonus content, or create bundles. πŸ‘‰ **[How to create a Direct Release](https://support.engineears.com/en/knowledge-base/create-a-release-to-sell-direct?hsLang=en)** --- ### Step 4: Get Strategic Support from the EngineEars Team Want help making the most of your release? Book a 1-on-1 call with our VP of A&R to walk through your plan and optimize for success. πŸ‘‰ **[Book a strategy call](https://meetings.hubspot.com/meherete/artist)** --- ### πŸ’Έ Keep 100% of Your Sales with Artist Membership Subscribe to the **Artist Membership** to unlock unlimited direct releases for just **$59.99/year** β€” and keep **100% of what you earn**. πŸ‘‰**[Subscribe here](https://engineears.com/add-artist-subscription)** --- ### 🌐 Learn More About EngineEars Direct Want to understand the vision behind this tool and how it’s empowering artists like you? πŸ‘‰ **[Visit engineears.com/direct](https://engineears.com/direct)** This is what independence really looks like. Own your rollout. Own your income. Own your career. 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