Albums Quote by Jen Kirkman
“I used to make albums because I wasn't touring, and so I thought, "This is the best way for people to find out about me.”
About This Quote
She leveraged recorded music as a promotional tool during downtime, using albums to increase visibility when live performances weren’t possible.
In simple terms: Albums as a marketing strategy during touring gaps.
Key Takeaway
Use recordings to maintain audience engagement when touring stalls.
Themes
self-promotion
creativity
adaptability
audience building
Mood
determined
resourceful
Type
advice
personal anecdote
When to use this quote
- artist on hiatus
- independent musician seeking exposure
- band without tour dates
Key Concepts
marketing
content creation
career strategy
Practical Applications
- release EPs to attract new fans
- use streaming platforms for discovery
Questions to Reflect On
- How can non-touring periods be turned into growth opportunities?
- What other channels can replace live shows for visibility?
