Feb 12, 2026

The One Person Record Company

Your decisions make the company millions. But at what cost?

How many people need to read your emails, sit in your meetings and otherwise hold precious space in their brains for your initiatives to bear fruit?

Business leaders call this “technical debt”. And the smartest ones know that a database solution like Airtable will minimize the cognitive burden that your revenue-generating ideas impose on the company’s collective human resource.

Beyond the obvious benefits, a proper single source of truth lets your team scale themselves by embedding AI prompts into the context that they'd otherwise have to gather manually, reducing hours of work to a single click.

Watch module 13 of my Airtable for Music tutorial series to learn how Streaming departments use this for DSP pitching.

That’s also what this week’s Sound Systems Podcast guest, Alex Ciccimarro, means when he says some labels "can be run by just one person". Listen to the full episode here.