The old shit doesn't work anymore

We’re building Metalabel with these primitives because it’s hard for us to see why we would, in 2022, make a web product that would trap a creator’s work in a walled garden, that wouldn’t offer utility beyond our walls, and that wouldn’t share value with the people who create it. These are radical and important goals — radical in a way that many cr... See more

SM —

What I admire about Metalabel is that you’re not just complaining about this, but you’re actually trying to build infrastructure that can help people cooperate better. Do you think tools and technologies can achieve that?

YS —

We're launching a platform in the fall that will make the process of a group of people, creative people starting a gro... See more

Post-individuals have a desire to belong, to be seen and recognised beyond economic compensation or status. As an answer to the individualism of the creator economy, metalabels are a new paradigm where groups of people team up under a shared purpose to create public releases that manifest their point of view.