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Restoring Retro Music Culture

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

'The Swedish Model' Indie Label and Activist Organization

— February 7, 2009 — Pop Culture
The Swedish Model is an organization of 7 Swedish independent record labels with a common agenda: To restore focus on the music, to invest in the future of music, and to promote a creative and positive music culture. Not only does The Swedish Model put out amazing Swedish music, but they also hold seminars and lectures online discussing the future of the music business.

The labels include:

Adrian Recordings (indie to electro)

Flora & Fauna (various genres since 1999)

Hybris (pop)

I Made This (all genres)

Nomethod Records (indie, pop, electro and post-rock)

Songs I Wish I Had Written (pop)

A TenderVersion Recording (instrumental, alternative and post-rock)

You can buy individual songs or entire albums through the site.
Trend Themes
1. Restoration of Music Focus - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating platforms that prioritize the music itself and invest in its future.
2. Online Music Seminars - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the virtual education space to offer seminars and lectures on the future of the music business.
3. Indie Label Collaborations - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in fostering collaborations among independent record labels to promote a creative and positive music culture.
Industry Implications
1. Music Streaming Platforms - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in developing streaming platforms that prioritize music focus and invest in the future of music.
2. Virtual Education Platforms - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating platforms specifically tailored for online music seminars and discussions.
3. Independent Record Labels - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in collaborating and forming alliances to promote a creative and positive music culture.
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