Chris Swanson

Dynamic founding partner of Secretly Group, co-owner of Fort William Artist Management, and burgeoning music supervisor speaks on the complex experience of soundtracking Netflix’s hit docuseries, Wild Wild Country and his progression from bootstrapping an indie label in his Indiana dorm room to managing a lavish portfolio of businesses within the music industry.

Music SupervisorsRuby Gartenberg, Paul GoldowitzApril 27, 2018Paul Goldowitz, Ruby Gartenberg, Chris Swanson, Secretly Group, Secretly Canadian, Jagjaguwar, Dead Oceans, Wild Wild Country, Fort William Artist Management, Fleet Foxes, Grizzly Bear, The War On Drugs, Kevin Morby, Easy, One Mississippi, Drinking Buddies, Bloomington, Indiana, Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Van Morrison, Astral Weeks, Religious Studies, Eastern Religion, June Panic, Touch and Go, Corey Rusk, Antony and The Johnsons, I'm A Bird Now, Jason Molina, Songs: Ohia, Magnolia Electric Co., Bon Iver, Justin Vernon, Music Business, Artist Manager, Artist Management, Record Label, MTV, Pavement, Sleater Kinney, Cat Power, Angel Olsen, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Sharon Van Etten, Phosphorescent, Major Lazer, Lean On, Bill Callahan, Rick Alverson, Drunk, Spokane, The Builder, New Jerusalem, Will Oldham, The Comedy, Tim Heidecker, Joe Swaneberg, Jessica Berndt, Shazam, Amazon, Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, Rajneeshees, Antelope, The Battered Bastards of Baseball, Chapman Way, Maclain Way, Brocker Way, Way Brothers, The Way Brothers, Director, Producer, Film Producer, Drover, Cowboy, Doonesbury, Manifest Destiny, Government, Television, Marquee Moon, John Denver, My Morning Jacket, Leaving On A Jet Plane, ATO Records, Making A Murderer, Bill Fay, I Hear You Calling, Time of The Last Persecution, Phoebe Bridgers, Rex Orange County, Flying Lotus, Boots Riley, St. Vincent, Numero, Asterisk, Beirut, Grouplove, Ben Abraham, Cherry Glazerr, ANOHNI, Steven A. Clark, Alex Cameron, Joey Dosik, Stella Donnelly, William Eggleston, Here We Go Magic, Damien Jurado, Jens Lekman, Yoko Ono, Tig Notaro, Makeness, serpentwithfeet, She-Devils, Suuns, Richard Swift, Whitney, Yeasayer, Cant, Department of Eagles, Golden Suits, Sondre Lerche, Jesse Marchant, Menomena, Daniel Rossen

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