The total length of an EP is 30 minutes or less. iTunes will also add “- Single” at the end of the release name if it isn’t already included.ĮPs in iTunes have 1 – 3 tracks where one is at least 10 minutes long, or it can be a total of 4 – 6 tracks. Singles in iTunes have 1 – 3 tracks where each track must be less than 10 minutes. They’re placed above the Singles and EPs section. Placement-wise, Singles and Eps are put together on Spotify.Īn album on Spotify has 7 tracks or more OR is over 30 minutes.
Each track has to be less than 10 minutes long unless it’s just a single trackĪn EP on Spotify has 4 – 6 tracks and is also under 30 minutes in length but it can actually just be 2 – 3 tracks if at least one is over 10 minutes long. Spotify will categorise your release as a single if the release has up to 3 tracks and is under 30 minutes in length. So, with that in mind, let’s jump in and have a look at how Spotify and iTunes categorise our music releases. Do I call it an album, EP or single? For me I’ll just be honest, it’s just a release.īut you know what, I suppose it might be important to know what your release is categorised as on the likes of Spotify and iTunes as it determines where it’s actually placed and, in some cases, named.
You know, I’ve never been that comfortable with how I name my releases. Well, in this post we’re going to take a look at how Spotify and iTunes determine just what an album, EP or a single is, so you’ll know what to expect. Have you ever looked at your music on Spotify or iTunes and wondered why are they calling it an EP and not an album? Or maybe it’s been classed as a single and not an EP?
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