American - Producer | November 14, 1972 -
When I started Atom Factory, the idea was to do something small yet powerful. That name resonated with the mission.
Troy Carter
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I don't think holograms are the future in the music industry.
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Spotify favors hits. It's very much a meritocracy: It's not like radio, where whatever is being played is what you hear. We offer songs up, and from there, it's up to consumers to stream the music or not.
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It's always boiled down to the quality of your music and the quality of your deal with whoever's distributing your music: There are artists who sold a lot of records and didn't make money because of their deal, and artists who didn't sell nearly as much who made a great living because they own their masters.
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It's more important to have the one million diehard fans than to have 54 million people who aren't necessarily fans, or they might have liked one thing you said or one video.
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I grew up carrying crates of records for Will Smith and those guys.
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I come from a place where when you shake someone's hand, it is a deal.
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Actors play different characters, so you have to build a new base around each new movie - with few exceptions, most actors don't have a fan base that just follows them around. With musicians, the fan base just goes everywhere they go.
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I believe in outgrowing a mentor and getting a new one, and I think that you can never be too old to be schooled by your mentor.
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The most successful people in the world are the ones who thought of that idea that was 'too crazy to work.'
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Being schooled is the same thing as learning, and you can never be too old to have your coattail pulled when you're wrong about something.
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I stay away from the arts... writing songs, being creative - those are downloads from God. You can't do data analytics on art.
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