Essential Music’s management bring years of experience in both distribution and label management. Mike Chadwick, formerly Managing Director of Vital Distribution, and Martin Goldschmidt, owner of Cooking Vinyl, founded the Company in 2003 having realised just how much record companies would benefit from a comprehensive one-stop service.

In order to offer the best international service, Essential has implemented significant distribution deals across Europe with the best independent distributors in each territory.

Record Companies seeking distribution, label management & marketing in the UK & Europe achieve a considerable advantage with Essential as their partner.