About EAR
Elton Audio Records is a US-based artist management company, record label and marketing agency, built for long-term careers that artists own.
150,000+
new songs land on streaming platforms every day.
The industry rewards momentum, but almost no one helps artists build it. Labels invest after traction. Development budgets have disappeared.
We built EAR to fill that gap, as a partner that works across management, label services and the infrastructure behind a career.
What we believe
Everything we do comes back to three things.
Ownership.
You keep your masters, your copyrights and the final say. Your manager advises. You decide.
Leverage.
Strategy, data and a network that give you real bargaining power with labels, publishers and partners.
Clarity.
Honest numbers, honest feedback and a plan everyone understands. No vanity metrics.
Our story
From a small, artist-focused project to a national network, one logo at a time.
2017
It starts as a small, artist-focused project, answering a simple problem: independent artists had no sustainable path forward.
Where we work
Our team works from four states, and we manage artists all over the country. Every management artist is paired with a dedicated manager.
From our founder
“At EAR, our goal has always been simple: put the artist back in the driver’s seat.”
Founded in 2018, EAR has grown into a remote-first team of managers, marketers and industry specialists, working with artists across genres and across the country.
4
team locations
160
releases in 2025
61M
streams in 2025
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Elton Audio Records is based in the United States and isn’t affiliated with similarly named labels or projects elsewhere.
Tell us about your music and your goals. If management isn’t the right fit yet, we’ll point you to the program that is.