Zoo Labs: Entrepreneurial Residencies For Musicians And Their Teams

By Andrew Apanov of Dotted Music and We Spin, a marketing education platform for musicians. For a Hypebot readers discount on We Spin's program, please see the end of the post.

Andrew Apanov interviews Anna Acquistapace, a design strategist, researcher and producer with over 10 years of experience making creative projects come to life. As a Co-Founder and Director of Zoo Labs, she is building a place to explore the future of music and music-tech, exemplified by the Zoo Labs Music Residency (ZLMR) – an immersive incubator for music teams.

In this conversation, Anna explained how the Zoo Labs Music Residency works, why such support is important for any musical project and the reason they don't accept solo artists without teams to their program. You can apply to Zoo Labs here.

Anna Acquistapace: Meet Zoo Labs, Music Residency & Incubator

00:24 – Anna Acquistapace & Zoo Labs introduction.

00:57 – Has the amount of artists who realise they need such support increased lately?

02:01 – Does a band have to handle business on their own?

03:34 – Even if you are a solo artist, you need a team.

04:20 – Where to look for support if you are a musician?

05:24 – How to apply to Zoo Labs

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