Andrew Salsano Promoted to Vice President at Nervous Records After a Decade with the Label

With over a decade of success at Nervous Records, Andrew Salsano has been promoted to vice President of the iconic record label.

Andrew Salsano’s recent promotion to Vice President at Nervous Records has marked a significant milestone in both his career and the label’s history. Salsano has been a key figure at Nervous Records, contributing much to its success through his work in licensing, publishing, A&R, and digital and production management. His role in shaping the label’s direction is widely acknowledged, including by Nervous Records’ founder, Michael Weiss.

Nervous Records has become a pioneering New York label celebrating over three decades in the dance music business. The label has an impressive track record, including an extensive catalog of over 5,000 releases since its inception in 1991. Known for its early house music singles and brief but successful foray into hip-hop, Nervous Records has maintained its status as a key player in the industry, boasting an array of hits, sub-labels, and corporate tie-ins.

In recent years, the label has continued to foster fresh talent and release impactful music. Notable collaborations include working with Miami’s premier House Music Brand Murk Records, releasing six albums from Oscar G, known for hits like “Back To You,” “What You Need,” and “Your Love.” Nervous Records’ commitment to nurturing new sounds and artists remains a core aspect of its identity, further solidified by its collaboration in producing The Made In Miami Pool Party, a key event during Miami Music Week. The label has also supported a diverse roster of artists, contributing significantly to their careers. They’ve worked with legendary artists such as Mochakk, Armand van Helden, and Kerri Chandler. These artists, among others, have been instrumental in shaping the house music scene and have left a lasting impact on the genre.

Reflecting on his promotion, Andrew Salsano expressed his excitement and honor in leading one of the most iconic brands in the dance & electronic music sphere. He underscored the label’s commitment to quality music and maintaining its independence, highlighting the trust artists place in Nervous Records with their creative works.

Looking ahead, Salsano’s leadership role at Nervous Records is poised to steer the label to new heights. His understanding of the industry’s intricacies and commitment to artistic integrity is expected to usher in a new era for the label. This shift signifies not just a change in leadership but a continued evolution in the label’s storied history.

Salvano comments on the promotion, “I’m thrilled to announce that I have been promoted to Vice President at Nervous Records! I’m honored, and incredibly humbled to be leading one of the most iconic brands within the Dance & Electronic sphere. We have an exciting 2024 planned, and I can’t wait to share it all with you as the time unfolds.At Nervous, we understand the weight of the artists’ trust in us with their delicate and creative works. We’re proud to stand as a bastion of high-quality music, output, and maintain our independence as a label for over 32 years.”

As Nervous Records embarks on this new chapter under Andrew Salsano’s guidance, the label remains a beacon of innovation and a nurturing ground for artists. With over thirty years of shaping the dance music scene, Nervous Records under Salsano’s leadership is set to continue its legacy of impacting the global music landscape, eagerly watched by fans and industry insiders alike.

Edward Fang

Edward Fang has been an avid raver since the early 2010s. While he started off with the bass-heavy genre of Dubstep (Excision was his very first EDM concert!), Ed has love for all types of EDM and believes there’s an EDM subgenre for everyone. His current favorite artists include: Porter Robinson, Odesza, ISOxo, and Fred Again.., but he is always looking to discover new artists!

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