OffTrack

Stories from inside music, startups, and the rebellion reshaping them straight to your inbox every other Tuesday

Written by Giacomo Pellegrini
Founder & CEO @ Fankee

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OFFTRACK 014 – Again.. and again, it’s about people

Jan 6, 2026

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14 min read

OFFTRACK 014 – Again.. and again, it’s about people

OFFTRACK 013 – The Music Compression Thesis

Dec 2, 2025

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21 min read

OFFTRACK 013 – The Music Compression Thesis

Music Industry

Nov 4, 2025

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10 min read

OFFTRACK 012 – We Are All A&Rs

OFFTRACK 009 – Tracy Chapman: Fast Car, From Tape to Feed

Aug 22, 2025

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9 min read

OFFTRACK 009 – Tracy Chapman: Fast Car, From Tape to Feed

OFFTRACK 010 – The Layer That Has Never Existed in Music

Sep 9, 2025

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12 min read

OFFTRACK 010 – The Layer That Has Never Existed in Music

OFFTRACK 011 – From a Bedroom File to the Grammys: How a Community Created a Global Star

Oct 9, 2025

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8 min read

OFFTRACK 011 – From a Bedroom File to the Grammys: How a Community Created a Global Star

OFFTRACK 008 – The Attention-Monetization Dilemma

Jul 29, 2025

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10 min read

OFFTRACK 008 – The Attention-Monetization Dilemma

Music Industry

OFFTRACK 007 – 12 minutes to change everything

Jul 15, 2025

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8 min read

OFFTRACK 007 – 12 minutes to change everything

OFFTRACK 006 – Who gets paid when you press play?

Jul 8, 2025

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11 min read

OFFTRACK 006 – Who gets paid when you press play?

OFFTRACK 003 – The Label Is a VC. The Artist Is a Startup.

Jun 17, 2025

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10 min read

OFFTRACK 003 – The Label Is a VC. The Artist Is a Startup.

OFFTRACK 004 — Scooter Braun: The Click That Changed Pop

Jun 24, 2025

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9 min read

OFFTRACK 004 — Scooter Braun: The Click That Changed Pop

Jul 1, 2025

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9 min read

OFFTRACK 005 – Fankee Is Not a Label

OFFTRACK 002 – Meet the Mafia (of Music)

Jun 10, 2025

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11 min read

OFFTRACK 002 – Meet the Mafia (of Music)

Music Industry

Jun 3, 2025

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8 min read

OFFTRACK 001 – Side A: Wake the F*** Up

AUTHOR

Giacomo Pellegrini

Co-Founder & CEO @ Fankee

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A playlist curated weekly. No noise, just real picks

OffTrack

Stories from inside music, startups, and the rebellion reshaping them straight to your inbox every other Tuesday

Written by Giacomo PellegriniFounder & CEO @ Fankee

Most Popular Vinyls

OFFTRACK 014 – Again.. and again, it’s about people

OFFTRACK 013 – The Music Compression Thesis

OFFTRACK 012 – We Are All A&Rs

OFFTRACK 009 – Tracy Chapman: Fast Car, From Tape to Feed

OFFTRACK 010 – The Layer That Has Never Existed in Music

OFFTRACK 011 – From a Bedroom File to the Grammys: How a Community Created a Global Star

OFFTRACK 008 – The Attention-Monetization Dilemma

OFFTRACK 007 – 12 minutes to change everything

OFFTRACK 006 – Who gets paid when you press play?

OFFTRACK 003 – The Label Is a VC. The Artist Is a Startup.

OFFTRACK 004 — Scooter Braun: The Click That Changed Pop

OFFTRACK 005 – Fankee Is Not a Label

OFFTRACK 002 – Meet the Mafia (of Music)

OFFTRACK 001 – Side A: Wake the F*** Up

AUTHOR

Giacomo Pellegrini

HIT PLAY ON SPOTIFY. JOIN OFFTRACKA playlist curated weekly. No noise, just real picks

OffTrack

Stories from inside music, startups, and the rebellion reshaping them straight to your inbox every Tuesday

Written by Giacomo Pellegrini
Founder & CEO @ Fankee

HIT PLAY ON SPOTIFY. JOIN OFFTRACK
A playlist curated weekly. No noise, just real picks