GYROstream
Australian digital music distribution platform
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GYROstream is an Australian digital music distribution platform founded in 2018 in Brisbane, Queensland.[1][2] Its headquarters are located in Australia, with offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Brazil, the Philippines, and India.[3]
Artist services
| Established | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Services | Digital music distribution Artist services |
| Website | www |
Among the artists distributed by GYROstream are Lithe, Polish Club, Emma Memma, Odette, JK-47, Tom Cardy and others.[4][5] In 2021, GYROstream won the "Music Distributor of the Year" award from The Music Network and its artists have been nominated for Grammy Awards.[1]
History
In 2018 GYROstream (an acronym for 'Get Your Record Out')[6][2] was founded by Andy Irvine (CEO), Vivienne Mellish (CMO), Andrew Wilson (Director) and Alex Wilson (Director).[1][4][7][8][6][9] It was created to distribute music for independent artists on digital streaming platforms (DSPs) such as Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, YouTube Music, Deezer, TIDAL, and social media platforms Meta and TikTok, as well as to collect and distribute royalties from these platforms.[3]
In 2021, the DistroDirect platform was launched as a subsidiary of GYROstream.[10][11][12][13][3][14] That same year, GYROstream received the Tinnie award in the "Music Distributor of the Year" category from The Music Network.
In 2022, the Find My ISRC service was launched,[1][4] and the GYROrecords label was established.[1][15][16]
In 2024, GYROstream launched their North-American artist services division, GROUP SPEED, managed by Adrian Burke.[1][10][17][18]
GYROstream distributes music for artists mainly from Australia and New Zealand, including Lithe, Polish Club, Emma Memma, Odette, JK-47, and Tom Cardy, who have won Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (ARIA), Australian Independent Record Awards (AIR), The J Awards, and been nominated for Grammys.[4][5]
List of artists, awards and nominations
AIR Awards
The Australian Independent Record Awards (commonly known informally as AIR Awards) is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector.