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Arts & Crafts Mexico

Marketing, Partnership Development, Press & Publicity, Production, Project Management

January 2010 - August 2013

For over three years I was part of the independent record label Arts & Crafts Mexico. We were a small team and I collaborated with different departments, including Press, Publicity, Product Management, Event Production and Radio.  Some of the artists I worked with are Moby, Interpol, Queens of the Stone Age, Beirut, Beach House, Animal Collective, Belle & Sebastian, Cat Power, Hot Chip, Pavement, Of Montreal and many others that I love!

During my time at A&CMX I project managed 60+ album releases and produced 30+ live music shows. 

I also managed the relationships with booking agencies, venues and record labels such as Matador, ATO Records, Subpop and Merge.

I was in charge of the press and publicity as well. Therefore, I conducted the partnerships with national newspapers, TV channels, radio stations, printed and online magazines.

Alabama Shakes

Alabama Shakes

Album releases I worked with: Boys & Girls (2012)

Beach House

Beach House

Album Releases I worked with: Teen Dream (2010) and Bloom (2012). Also, produced a live show. 

Beirut

Beirut

Album Release I worked with: The Rip Tide (2011). 

Belle & Sebastian

Belle & Sebastian

Album Release I worked with: Write About Love (2010). 

Broken Social Scene

Broken Social Scene

Album Releases I worked with: Forgiveness Rock Record (2010).

Cat Power

Cat Power

Album Release I worked with: Sun (2012). 

CSS

CSS

Album Release I worked with: Planta (2013)

Hot Chip

Hot Chip

Album Releases I worked with: In Our Heads (2012).

Iggy and the Stooges

Iggy and the Stooges

Album Release I worked with: Ready to Die (2013)

Interpol

Interpol

Albums releases I worked with: Interpol (2012).

Metric

Metric

Album Releases I worked with: Fantasies (2009) and Synthetica (2012).

Moby

Moby

Album Releases I worked with: Innocents (2013). 

Pavement

Pavement

Album Releases I worked With: Quarantine the Past (2010)

 

Queens of the Stone Age

Queens of the Stone Age

Album Releases I worked with: ...Like Clockwork (2013). 

Spoon

Spoon

Album Releases I worked with: Transference (2010). Also, produced their first solo show in Mexico. 

Triángulo de Amor Bizarro

Triángulo de Amor Bizarro

Album Releases I worked with: Victoria Mística (2013)

Washed Out

Washed Out

Album Release I worked with: Paracosm (2013)

Josh Homme Cover - Rolling Stone Mexico

Josh Homme Cover - Rolling Stone Mexico

An exclusive cover of Josh Homme, frontman of Queens of the Stone Age, for Rolling Stone Mexico, 2013. 

Belle & Sebastian Cover for Marvin Magazine

Belle & Sebastian Cover for Marvin Magazine

This is a cover that I got for Belle & Sebatian on the Mexican Music Magazine Marvin. 2013

Queens of the Stone Age for Vogue Magazine

Queens of the Stone Age for Vogue Magazine

This is a feature that I got for QOTSA´s album Like Clockwork, it was published on Vogue Mexico. 2013

Spoon interview for the newspaper Record

Spoon interview for the newspaper Record

This is an interview that I got for Spoon in the Mexican Newspaper Record prior to the show that I produced in Mexico City. 

Beach House interview for Warp Magazine

Beach House interview for Warp Magazine

This is an interview with Beach House published on the Mexican Music Magazine Warp in july 2010, when the band release the album Teen Dream.