Christophe Mauberque

IDOL is a digital distributor that provides world-leading service to some of the most prestigious names in independent music. Its diverse roster, built around the highest standards of artistic curation, includes Erased Tapes, Fire Records, City Slang, Glitterbeat, Gondwana, Kitsuné, Local Action, Soundway, SRD, Ubisoft and Bandai Namco, while it also works directly with artists including Erick The Architect, La Femme, L’Impératrice, and Ibrahim Maalouf. IDOL was founded in 2006 by Pascal Bittard as one of the first fully digital aggregators, with “independence is a strength” as its core belief. Its offering combines unbeatable label management and marketing services with a focus on long-term catalogue development – a combination that consistently achieves better results for its clients. IDOL operates its own digital distribution platform, Labelcamp, which offers state-of-the-art supply chain management tools and analytics dashboards to its distributed partners. Labelcamp is also available as a SaaS product for third-party labels and distributors, and is used by the likes of [PIAS], Because, Concord and Ditto. The company has offices in Paris, London, Berlin and Johannesburg, and a presence in New York, LA and Nashville.