Background Animal

Media Outlet · United States
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Bio

Background Animal's mission is to bring good music to the foreground. We primarily focus on promoting emerging independent artists via our articles and playlists. Our Introducing series helps match artists with their potential fans, our interviews are tailored to each individual project, and our reviews are honest. We have a variety of playlists in different genres where we include all artists that we promote via the website.
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Genres accepted most often

Indie rock
Alternative rock
Singer songwriter
Pop rock
Indie pop
They want to receive...
  • Genres
    Alternative rock
    Indie folk
    Indie pop
    Indie rock
    Melodic metal
    Neo / Modern Classical
    Pop Punk
    Pop rock
    Singer songwriter
    Synthpop
  • Moods
    Authentic
    Catchy
    Chill
    Dark
    Dramatic
    Intense
    Meaningful lyrics
    Mainstream
    Melancholic
    Melodic
    Dreamy
    Surprising
    Captivating
  • Attributes
    Available on Spotify
    Composer
    Early project
    Strong social media presence
    Unsigned artist
    Upcoming project
    Young talent
They are also open to receiving...
  • Genres
    Commercial / Mainstream
    Country music
    Dream pop
    Garage rock
    Hard rock
    Lofi bedroom
    Post rock
    Punk Rock
    Shoegaze
    Surf rock
They don't want to receive...
  • Genres
    Acid house
    African music
    Afrobeat / Afropop
    Afro House / Amapiano
    Arabic music
    Asian music
    Bass music
    Beats / Lo-fi
    Blues
    Bossa nova
    Brazilian music
    Brazilian Funk
    Brazilian Sertanejo
    Canzone Italiana
    Caribbean music
    Chill / Lo-fi Hip-Hop
    Chill out
    Christian music
    Cloud Rap / Hip Hop
    Dancehall / Reggaeton
    Dance music
    Death / Thrash
    Deep house
    Disco
    Drill/Jersey
    Drum and Bass
    Dub
    Dubstep
    Electronica
    Electro Jazz / Nu Jazz
    Electro swing
    Experimental electronic
    Experimental jazz
    French house
    Funk
    Funky / Jackin House
    Jazz fusion
    Future house
    German song
    Grime
    Hard Dance / Hardcore / Hardstyle
    Hard Techno
    Hip-hop
    Holiday music
    House music
    Indie Dance
    Indie India
    Industrial music
    Instrumental hip-hop
    International rap
    K-pop / J-pop
    Latin music
    Latin Pop
    Minimal
    Modern jazz
    Nouvelle scene
    Nu-disco
    Organic House / Downtempo
    Oriental music
    Phonk
    Progressive / Melodic House & Techno
    Psy-Trance
    Rap in English
    French rap
    R&B
    Reggae
    Rock & Roll / Classic Rock
    Soul
    Synthwave
    Tech House
    Techno
    Traditional music
    Trance
    Trap
    Trip hop
    UK Garage / Bassline
    Urban pop
    Chanson Française/Variété
  • Attributes
    Covers
    Live recording
Not sure which genre(s) suits your music style? Check out our genres cheatsheet!

Services

If we love your music we will write a feature, do an interview, or write a review! Every feature, interview or review will include a spot on one of our playlists and a social media post. Check out our website for the quality of content - we listen to your music closely, ask questions that our audience finds intriguing, and present our content in an interesting way.
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  • Lyrics in English
  • Artists from any country/region
  • Unreleased tracks and released tracks

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High sharing rate They give opportunities to more than 15% of the tracks they receive

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