33⅓ RPMSTEREOEST. 2025

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Built different,by design. The people.

Our founders started the company after decades working across the music industry and the digital space, increasingly frustrated with how artists were misinformed or misled at every stage of their career. At USMG, the focus is always on long-term, meaningful growth rather than short-term noise.

Because the best stories in music are often the ones still untold.

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Untold Story Music Group
SAMMY
CHRIS JONES
SARAH-MAE
ALEX WEST
LUKE
JOHN
CIARA ROSS
JUN
LEON
ELLIOT

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Pressings

10

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Disciplines

7

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Markets active

4

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Template usage

0%

Liner Notes

Three notes scratched into the runout.

★ B-side bonus

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Note 01

Curated, never templated

Every artist treated as an individual, with every campaign rooted in strategy, not a template.

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Note 02

Built from the inside out

Founded after decades in the music industry, built out of frustration with how artists are mistreated and a huge passion for sound.

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Note 03

Long-term over loud

Long-term, meaningful growth over short-term noise at every stage of your career.

The Team

10 pressings, no fillers.

Track listing

USMG-001

Head of Artist Development

Track 01 / 10 · 33⅓ RPM

USMG

SAMMY

USMG-001

SAMMY
USMG-001
Stereo · 33⅓

Head of Artist Development

SAMMY

SAMMY

Head of Artist Development

Liner Notes

Sammy specialises in building powerful, distinctive artist brands that cut through today's crowded music landscape. With over 20 years of experience across the global music industry, Sammy has worked as a professional musician, A&R, artist manager, and marketer across multiple international markets.

All-time compilation

3 tracks

  1. 01Rage Against The Machine★ Currently Playing3:42
  2. 02Alice in Chains4:11
  3. 03Wu-Tang Clan5:08

USMG-002

Head of A&R

Track 02 / 10 · 33⅓ RPM

USMG

CHRIS JONES

USMG-002

CHRIS JONES
USMG-002
Stereo · 33⅓

Head of A&R

CHRIS JONES

CHRIS JONES

Head of A&R

Liner Notes

With over six years of dedicated experience across the music industry, Chris is a versatile professional who has supported artists at every career stage through his expertise in management, bookings, and marketing. A true northern soul with an unwavering passion for music, he thrives on artist growth and success, finding his greatest fulfillment in helping talent navigate the industry to reach their full potential and achieve new heights.

All-time compilation

3 tracks

  1. 01Sleep Token★ Currently Playing3:42
  2. 02Pearl Jam4:11
  3. 03Nirvana5:08

USMG-003

A&R Executive

Track 03 / 10 · 33⅓ RPM

USMG

SARAH-MAE

USMG-003

SARAH-MAE
USMG-003
Stereo · 33⅓

A&R Executive

SARAH-MAE

SARAH-MAE

A&R Executive

Liner Notes

Sarah-Mae is passionate about discovering and developing artists with authentic voices and long-term potential. With a natural ear for talent and a deep love for music, she focuses on identifying what makes each artist unique and helping shape their creative direction. Driven by a genuine commitment to artist growth, Sarah-Mae works closely with talent to nurture their vision and support their journey from early development through to release.

All-time compilation

3 tracks

  1. 01Led Zeppelin★ Currently Playing3:42
  2. 02Lady Gaga4:11
  3. 03REN5:08

USMG-004

A&R Executive

Track 04 / 10 · 33⅓ RPM

USMG

ALEX WEST

USMG-004

ALEX WEST
USMG-004
Stereo · 33⅓

A&R Executive

ALEX WEST

ALEX WEST

A&R Executive

Liner Notes

With a British-American perspective and based in the U.S., Alex is focused on connecting with emerging talent and helping artists expand into new markets. With a background as a saxophonist performing across diverse settings, including genre-blending projects fusing metal and wind instrumentation, Alex brings a fresh perspective, a strong ear for originality, and a drive to discover bold artists ready for their next stage of growth.

All-time compilation

3 tracks

  1. 01Arctic Monkeys★ Currently Playing3:42
  2. 02Mac Miller4:11
  3. 03Green Day5:08

USMG-005

A&R Executive

Track 05 / 10 · 33⅓ RPM

USMG

LUKE

USMG-005

LUKE
USMG-005
Stereo · 33⅓

A&R Executive

LUKE

LUKE

A&R Executive

Liner Notes

Luke is a Music Business and Entrepreneurship graduate with a background in customer relations and a lifelong passion for music. He is driven to connect with and support emerging artists as they work towards lasting success. His unwavering dedication to discovering new music means he is always open to new and diverse sounds. Through his ability to build strong, sincere relationships, Luke provides genuine support to artists navigating the early stages of their journey.

All-time compilation

3 tracks

  1. 01Oasis★ Currently Playing3:42
  2. 02Fontaines DC4:11
  3. 03Amyl and the Sniffers5:08

USMG-006

A&R Executive

Track 06 / 10 · 33⅓ RPM

USMG

JOHN

USMG-006

JOHN
USMG-006
Stereo · 33⅓

A&R Executive

JOHN

JOHN

A&R Executive

Liner Notes

John is a music-focused partnerships specialist with over 15 years' experience building relationships, creating opportunities, and driving growth across live events and in the music industry. He believes every artist has a story worth telling and works to connect them with the right partners, platforms, and audiences for sustainable growth. Drawing on his live events background, he understands how momentum builds and uses that insight to open doors, spark conversations, and support long-term development with a hands-on, genuine approach that prioritises the artist.

All-time compilation

3 tracks

  1. 01Front 242★ Currently Playing3:42
  2. 02Martin Hannett4:11
  3. 03Psyche5:08

USMG-007

Tour Operations Manager

Track 07 / 10 · 33⅓ RPM

USMG

CIARA ROSS

USMG-007

CIARA ROSS
USMG-007
Stereo · 33⅓

Tour Operations Manager

CIARA ROSS

CIARA ROSS

Tour Operations Manager

Liner Notes

Ciara is a seasoned touring and live-event manager with extensive experience producing tours and live experiences for artists. She manages all logistical and operational aspects of touring, allowing artists to focus on performing and connecting with their fans. Ciara excels at translating an artist's vision into unforgettable live experiences, designing tours that elevate music careers and leave a lasting impression.

All-time compilation

3 tracks

  1. 01Kylie Minogue★ Currently Playing3:42
  2. 02Miley Cyrus4:11
  3. 03LANY5:08

USMG-008

Advertising Specialist

Track 08 / 10 · 33⅓ RPM

USMG

JUN

USMG-008

JUN
USMG-008
Stereo · 33⅓

Advertising Specialist

JUN

JUN

Advertising Specialist

Liner Notes

By night, Jun is an indie folk-rock musician geeking out at jams; by day, he's a digital growth expert decoding the algorithms of the modern music industry. Having been on both sides of the stage, he knows that "release it and they will come" is a myth. Fluent in both "artist" and "analytics," Jun uses targeted, data-driven strategies to cut through the digital noise. His ultimate mission is simple: ensuring your music doesn't just sit on a hard drive, but actually lands in the playlists of fans across the globe who are dying to hear it.

All-time compilation

3 tracks

  1. 01Silent Speech★ Currently Playing3:42
  2. 02Kaleo4:11
  3. 03Glen Hansard5:08

USMG-009

Talent Scout

Track 09 / 10 · 33⅓ RPM

USMG

LEON

USMG-009

LEON
USMG-009
Stereo · 33⅓

Talent Scout

LEON

LEON

Talent Scout

Liner Notes

Leon is a talent scout by profession and a music lover at his core, always searching for the next voice that stands out. With a background of over 5+ years in music production and a deep understanding of sound, he's drawn to artists with authenticity and untapped potential. Leon lives by a mindset of constant improvement, discipline, and pushing limits. These principles define both his lifestyle and his ear for talent.

All-time compilation

3 tracks

  1. 01Bo Burnham★ Currently Playing3:42
  2. 02Chappell Roan4:11
  3. 03Creepy Nuts5:08

USMG-010

Head of Technology

Track 10 / 10 · 33⅓ RPM

USMG

ELLIOT

USMG-010

ELLIOT
USMG-010
Stereo · 33⅓

Head of Technology

ELLIOT

ELLIOT

Head of Technology

Liner Notes

Elliot started writing software at twelve and has been shipping ever since. He sharpened his craft inside the Nordic fintech industry, where precision, trust, and engineering rigour are non-negotiable, then carried that standard into a long run of startups and e-commerce platforms he has helped build, launch, and scale. Across every project one principle stays constant: technology is only as good as the experience it creates.

All-time compilation

3 tracks

  1. 01The Marias★ Currently Playing3:42
  2. 02CAS4:11
  3. 03Bruno Major5:08

B-Side / Hidden Track

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Closing track

We pair every project with the right person on the team based on what the music actually needs, not on a service tier.

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