Feiyr is a

digital music Digital audio is a representation of sound recorded in, or converted into, digital form. In digital audio, the sound wave of the audio signal is typically encoded as numerical samples in a continuous sequence. For example, in CD audio, samp ...

distribution service founded in 2005. Feiyr offers bands, musicians, record labels and Djs the ability to sell their music through the main international digital retailers. Feiyr functions as an interface between rights owners / labels and digital retailers ( Download,

Streaming Streaming media is multimedia that is delivered and consumed in a continuous manner from a source, with little or no intermediate storage in network elements. ''Streaming'' refers to the delivery method of content, rather than the content it ...

), e.g.

iTunes iTunes () is a software program that acts as a media player, media library, mobile device management utility, and the client app for the iTunes Store. Developed by Apple Inc., it is used to purchase, play, download, and organize digital mul ...

, Musicload,

Amazon Amazon most often refers to: * Amazons, a tribe of female warriors in Greek mythology * Amazon rainforest, a rainforest covering most of the Amazon basin * Amazon River, in South America * Amazon (company), an American multinational technology c ...

Napster Napster was a peer-to-peer file sharing application. It originally launched on June 1, 1999, with an emphasis on digital audio file distribution. Audio songs shared on the service were typically encoded in the MP3 format. It was founded by Shawn ...

, Djshop,

eMusic eMusic is an online music and audiobook store that operates by subscription. In exchange for a monthly subscription eMusic users can download a fixed number of MP3 tracks per month. eMusic was established in 1998, is headquartered in New York Ci ...

Vodafone Vodafone Group Public limited company, plc () is a British Multinational corporation, multinational Telephone company, telecommunications company. Its registered office and Headquarters, global headquarters are in Newbury, Berkshire, England. It ...

. Feiyr offers non-exclusive deals to musicians and labels who retain full rights to their music.

History

Feiyr was launched in 2005 by leading European dance distribution company, Djshop. Djshop founder

Armin Wirth Armin Wirth (born 15 July 1971, Traunstein, Bavaria, Germany) who is also known by his pseudonym DJ Swam is a German dance- DJ, record producer and record label manager. Life In 1993, Wirth opened one of the first online mail order Djshop. Until n ...

claims the service was launched "as a direct answer to the needs expressed by artists to sell and promote their music whilst retaining complete control of their own release." Feiyr is the only service worldwide to have a distribution deal with the Big Four record companies to sell their music to some independent dance stores.

Labels distributed by Feiyr

This is not a complete list. * Construction Records * Star 69 records * Computer Science * Toolroom Knights * IFE MUSIC GROUP * Wireless Music Records * Illegal Fundz Records * Biscuit Tin records * Gfab Records * Gix Music *

XL Recordings XL Recordings is a British independent record label founded in 1989 by Tim Palmer and Nick Halkes. It has been ran and co-owned by Richard Russell since 1996. It forms part of the Beggars Group. Although only releasing an average of six album ...

* Cubaton * Freerange Records * FHS Music Production Label * Sounds United * Otherside Records * Globalized Records * Vendetta Records * Attention Records * Blanco y Negro Music * Klubbstyle Records * Sneakerz Muzik *Trap Records Entertainment * Licramon Records * Mswt Records * RRO * Bass9 Records * Top Cat Records * Macpherson Records

Artists distributed by Feiyr

This is not a complete list. * Ex Human * Star Under Construction *

Peter Rauhofer Peter Rauhofer (29 April 1965 – 7 May 2013) was an Austrian-American disc jockey (DJ), remixer and producer who formerly worked under the moniker Club 69 as well as Size Queen. A native of Vienna, Austria, he was famous for a variety of his re ...

Alan Braxe Alain Quême (), professionally known as Alan Braxe (born 9 July 1971), is a French electronic music artist. Braxe is most widely known for his collaborative work with electronic bassist Fred Falke and Kris Menace, and for being part of the musi ...

Afrojack Nick Leonardus van de Wall (; born 9 September 1987), better known as Afrojack, is a Dutch DJ, music producer and remixer from Spijkenisse, South Holland. In 2007, he founded the record label Wall Recordings; his debut album '' Forget the World' ...

* Vallanto * Dada Life *

Grace Jones Grace Beverly Jones (born 19 May 1948) is a model, singer and actress. Born in Jamaica, she and her family moved to Syracuse, New York, when she was a teenager. Jones began her modelling career in New York state, then in Paris, working for ...

* Poisonous (aka Peter Wells) * George Morel * Gixhouze * Ian Carey *

Corinna May Corinna May (born 6 October 1970 in Bremen, Germany as Corinna Meyer) is a blind singer from Germany. She is best known for competing in the 2002 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "I Can't Live Without Music". Career From an early age she ...

* Laidback Luke *

Dieter Nuhr Dieter Herbert Nuhr (born 29 October 1960) is a German kabarett artist, comedian, author and television presenter. Nuhr's stage program ''nuhr in Berlin'' (the title is a pun; for explanation, see below) is the first German stand-up comedy whic ...

* Dr. Motte *

Lützenkirchen Lützenkirchen (born 1976 or 1977,Thomas WinklerSpiegel Online, 10 June 2008 (in German) real name Tobias David Lützenkirchen) is a German DJ and producer. He is best known for having created the 2008 song "3 Tage Wach" which reached the Ger ...

* Megaherz *

Josefa Schmid Josefa may refer to: * 649 Josefa, a minor planet * Josefa (given name), a unisex given name See also * Josepha * José José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounc ...

* Vlada Viola Fabretti * Dj Pippi * Bpierre * Robbie Rivera * Peter Brown * Lifelike *

Daisy Dee Desiree Rollocks (born 4 September 1970), better known by her stage name Daisy Dee, is a Dutch singer, actress, TV host, stylist, and television producer. She is well known in German-speaking German ( ) is a West Germanic language mainly s ...

* Loona *

Eddie Amador Eddie Amador (born 1967) is best known as an international house music producer, remixer and DJ. He penned the song "House Music" in 1997 and is an established icon in house music. Biography Amador's productions in 2011 included "Spirituality" ...

* Ginuwine *

Layo & Bushwacka! Layo & Bushwacka! is the pseudonym of British DJ duo Layo Paskin and Matthew Benjamin, who released four tech house albums between 1998 and 2012. Layo Paskin Paskin, from London, began his DJ career at the age of sixteen while working at Camde ...

* LeGmo * Dirk Mueller * Rekreapolitan Orchestra *

Julio D Giuliano Di Paolo (born in Milan on 27 July 1977), also known as Julio D, is an Italian new media creator, video director, photographer, record producer, singer-songwriter and author. His music includes a wide variety of influences including R& ...

* Incredible Sound * TopCat

Labels sub-distributed by Feiyr Exclusiv Djshop's

This is not a complete list. * Warner Music * Sony Music * Emi Music * David Guetta * Ministry Of Sound * Kontor Records * Ariola * Jive Records * Capitol Records

References

External links

*
Feiyr official social website
{{Authority control Internet properties established in 2005 Online music stores of Germany Record label distributors German companies established in 2005