release-director

Automate album release QA, distribution prep, and platform uploads.

Updated Jun 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/apavanello/claude-ai-music-skills --skill release-director-apavanello
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Skill: release-director
Source: https://github.com/apavanello/claude-ai-music-skills/tree/main/skills/release-director
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/apavanello/claude-ai-music-skills --skill release-director-apavanello

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the complex process of album release by automating QA, distribution prep, and platform uploads, saving time and reducing human error.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Pre-release QA: Runs a comprehensive checklist to ensure audio and metadata quality.
  • Distribution Prep: Generates necessary assets for distribution and uploads.
  • Platform Uploads: Coordinates uploads to various streaming platforms.
  • Use Case: After mastering is complete, use this Skill to ensure the album is ready for release, including QA checks, preparing distribution assets, and coordinating uploads to platforms like SoundCloud, Spotify, and Apple Music.

Quick Start

Execute the release-director skill to begin the album release process.

Frequently Asked Questions about release-director

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate album release workflows after mastering is complete?

Automated album release workflows use Python scripts and MCP tools to perform pre-release QA, generate distribution assets, and coordinate platform uploads. The process requires complete mastering and prepared metadata before execution begins.

What does pre-release QA for music distribution involve?

Pre-release QA for music distribution runs a comprehensive checklist to validate audio and metadata quality before album release. This automated step prevents human error and ensures all files meet standards for streaming platform uploads.

Can I coordinate uploads to multiple streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music?

Platform uploads to streaming services like Spotify, Apple Music, and SoundCloud are coordinated automatically during the album release process. The workflow supports manual intervention where necessary to handle platform-specific requirements.

Do I need Python scripts and MCP tools to prepare music distribution assets?

Python scripts and MCP tools are required to automate distribution preparation and generate necessary assets for album release. These components handle automated tasks including QA checks and file coordination for streaming platforms.

What metadata and mastering requirements are needed before starting distribution prep?

Distribution prep requires a complete mastering process and fully prepared metadata before the workflow can execute. These prerequisites ensure the automated QA checklist and platform upload coordination run without errors.

When should I use automated distribution prep instead of manual platform uploads?

Automated distribution prep is ideal when releasing albums across multiple streaming platforms and needing consistent QA checks. Manual uploads are more prone to human error and lack the systematic checklist validation this workflow provides.