Color Theory
@colortheory.bsky.social
Somehow I never outgrew the 80s.
In my latest #musicpromotion post, I walk you through every step in creating a Google Ads campaign to grow your audience on YouTube, and share my results!
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What's Working With YouTube Ads for Music — Passive Promotion
Brian Hazard of Color Theory shares the results of his experiments using Google Ads to build an audience for his music on YouTube.
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November 17, 2025 at 5:18 PM
In my latest #musicpromotion post, I walk you through every step in creating a Google Ads campaign to grow your audience on YouTube, and share my results!
passivepromotion.com/whats-workin...
passivepromotion.com/whats-workin...
17 years ago today I released The Thought Chapter, my 7th full-length album which shares a name with the band I formed with my best friend and his brother in high school.
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November 17, 2025 at 5:07 PM
17 years ago today I released The Thought Chapter, my 7th full-length album which shares a name with the band I formed with my best friend and his brother in high school.
to.colortheory.com/thethoughtch...
to.colortheory.com/thethoughtch...
When I last wrote about Spotify Showcase, I had effectively sworn it off in favor of Meta ads.
I couldn’t target warm audiences, Spotify blew through my budget in the blink of an eye, and the results were mediocre.
Thankfully that’s no longer the case!
passivepromotion.com/ive-changed-...
I couldn’t target warm audiences, Spotify blew through my budget in the blink of an eye, and the results were mediocre.
Thankfully that’s no longer the case!
passivepromotion.com/ive-changed-...
I've Changed My Mind About Spotify Showcase — Passive Promotion
Brian Hazard of Color Theory shares his recent Spotify Showcase campaign results and draws some fresh conclusions.
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November 14, 2025 at 5:20 PM
When I last wrote about Spotify Showcase, I had effectively sworn it off in favor of Meta ads.
I couldn’t target warm audiences, Spotify blew through my budget in the blink of an eye, and the results were mediocre.
Thankfully that’s no longer the case!
passivepromotion.com/ive-changed-...
I couldn’t target warm audiences, Spotify blew through my budget in the blink of an eye, and the results were mediocre.
Thankfully that’s no longer the case!
passivepromotion.com/ive-changed-...
Kashie is an online platform that generates quick and dirty lyric video edits for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.
With a $20 pro subscription, you can generate 60 videos per month, and it only takes a few minutes.
Read about my experience here:
passivepromotion.com/what-artists...
With a $20 pro subscription, you can generate 60 videos per month, and it only takes a few minutes.
Read about my experience here:
passivepromotion.com/what-artists...
What Artists Should Know About Kashie — Passive Promotion
Brian Hazard of Color Theory tests Kashie, an inexpensive way to generate quick and dirty lyric video edits for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.
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November 12, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Kashie is an online platform that generates quick and dirty lyric video edits for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.
With a $20 pro subscription, you can generate 60 videos per month, and it only takes a few minutes.
Read about my experience here:
passivepromotion.com/what-artists...
With a $20 pro subscription, you can generate 60 videos per month, and it only takes a few minutes.
Read about my experience here:
passivepromotion.com/what-artists...
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Here's my @absynth.space review of @colortheory.bsky.social’s “This Bright Circumstance” which moves through emotional struggles to self-knowledge through meditation. Review link here: www.absynth.space/articles/color-theory-this-bright-circumstance
#synthpop #newwave #electropop #nowonbandcamp
#synthpop #newwave #electropop #nowonbandcamp
www.absynth.space
October 25, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Here's my @absynth.space review of @colortheory.bsky.social’s “This Bright Circumstance” which moves through emotional struggles to self-knowledge through meditation. Review link here: www.absynth.space/articles/color-theory-this-bright-circumstance
#synthpop #newwave #electropop #nowonbandcamp
#synthpop #newwave #electropop #nowonbandcamp
My new #musicpromotion post offers a step-by-step guide to creating an Instagram campaign to promote your music to Spotify, plus the results of my album campaign so far.
passivepromotion.com/whats-workin...
passivepromotion.com/whats-workin...
What's Working with Meta Ads for Music — Passive Promotion
Brian Hazard of Color Theory shares his campaign creation process and results from his ongoing Facebook and Instagram ad campaigns for Spotify growth
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November 10, 2025 at 8:19 PM
My new #musicpromotion post offers a step-by-step guide to creating an Instagram campaign to promote your music to Spotify, plus the results of my album campaign so far.
passivepromotion.com/whats-workin...
passivepromotion.com/whats-workin...
I’ve spent over $10K on Rise campaigns since 2021. Specifically, Conversion campaigns.
I’d never tried an Exposure campaign, but recent improvements prompted me to finally give it a go!
passivepromotion.com/rise-spotify...
I’d never tried an Exposure campaign, but recent improvements prompted me to finally give it a go!
passivepromotion.com/rise-spotify...
Rise Spotify Exposure Campaign Review — Passive Promotion
That's where the Exposure campaign comes in.
passivepromotion.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:05 PM
I’ve spent over $10K on Rise campaigns since 2021. Specifically, Conversion campaigns.
I’d never tried an Exposure campaign, but recent improvements prompted me to finally give it a go!
passivepromotion.com/rise-spotify...
I’d never tried an Exposure campaign, but recent improvements prompted me to finally give it a go!
passivepromotion.com/rise-spotify...
November 4, 2025 at 8:05 PM
I grew up with anxiety, insomnia, and panic attacks, but years of meditation taught me how to make peace with my mind. This album is an instruction manual set to music, a collection of strategies for helping stay grounded and navigate troubled thoughts.
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October 17, 2025 at 8:18 PM
I grew up with anxiety, insomnia, and panic attacks, but years of meditation taught me how to make peace with my mind. This album is an instruction manual set to music, a collection of strategies for helping stay grounded and navigate troubled thoughts.
ffm.colortheory.com/thisbrightci...
ffm.colortheory.com/thisbrightci...
Thank you to Mystic Sons for their thoughtful review of my new album!
www.mysticsons.com/article/colo...
www.mysticsons.com/article/colo...
October 15, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Thank you to Mystic Sons for their thoughtful review of my new album!
www.mysticsons.com/article/colo...
www.mysticsons.com/article/colo...
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'The Bright Circumstance' is a captivating electronic pop album from Los Angeles-based artist Color Theory, the project of Brian Hazard. www.obscuresound.com/2025/10/colo...
New Album: Color Theory - 'This Bright Circumstance'
The Bright Circumstance is a captivating electronic pop album from Los Angeles-based artist Color Theory, the project of Brian Hazard. He turns experiences with anxiety, insomnia, and panic attacks in...
www.obscuresound.com
October 13, 2025 at 11:31 PM
'The Bright Circumstance' is a captivating electronic pop album from Los Angeles-based artist Color Theory, the project of Brian Hazard. www.obscuresound.com/2025/10/colo...
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Hey #synthfam! Here’s my take on @colortheory.bsky.social & UAP’s “Find Me” which tells the tale of an enduring promise. Review here: hubpages.com/entertainmen...
#retrowave #synthwave #synthpop #availableonbandcamp
#retrowave #synthwave #synthpop #availableonbandcamp
Synth Single Review: "Find Me" by Color Theory & UAP
Read on to learn about “Find Me” which tells the tale of an enduring promise.
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October 2, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Hey #synthfam! Here’s my take on @colortheory.bsky.social & UAP’s “Find Me” which tells the tale of an enduring promise. Review here: hubpages.com/entertainmen...
#retrowave #synthwave #synthpop #availableonbandcamp
#retrowave #synthwave #synthpop #availableonbandcamp
My 14th full-length album is all about the mind and the tricks it plays on us.
Pre-save it here:
ffm.colortheory.com/thisbrightci...
I hope you'll join me the listening party on Thursday!
colortheory.bandcamp.com
Brian
Pre-save it here:
ffm.colortheory.com/thisbrightci...
I hope you'll join me the listening party on Thursday!
colortheory.bandcamp.com
Brian
October 13, 2025 at 7:23 PM
My 14th full-length album is all about the mind and the tricks it plays on us.
Pre-save it here:
ffm.colortheory.com/thisbrightci...
I hope you'll join me the listening party on Thursday!
colortheory.bandcamp.com
Brian
Pre-save it here:
ffm.colortheory.com/thisbrightci...
I hope you'll join me the listening party on Thursday!
colortheory.bandcamp.com
Brian
As of Tuesday morning, roughly a third of the vinyl and CD copies are spoken for. If you picked up one or both, thank you!
elasticstage.com/colortheory/...
Of course that goes for the digital edition as well, which is available at 24-bit, 48 kHz:
colortheory.bandcamp.com/album/this-b...
elasticstage.com/colortheory/...
Of course that goes for the digital edition as well, which is available at 24-bit, 48 kHz:
colortheory.bandcamp.com/album/this-b...
October 7, 2025 at 7:25 PM
As of Tuesday morning, roughly a third of the vinyl and CD copies are spoken for. If you picked up one or both, thank you!
elasticstage.com/colortheory/...
Of course that goes for the digital edition as well, which is available at 24-bit, 48 kHz:
colortheory.bandcamp.com/album/this-b...
elasticstage.com/colortheory/...
Of course that goes for the digital edition as well, which is available at 24-bit, 48 kHz:
colortheory.bandcamp.com/album/this-b...
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The Midnight's latest album, Syndicate, marks a new, intriguing journey for the band. vehlinggo.com/2025/10/07/m...
The Midnight Step Into a Brave New World on 'Syndicate'
The Midnight’s new album, Syndicate, arrives at a noteworthy time for the band Atlanta, Georgia- and Greater Portland, Oregon-based group. They’re bigger than ever, with a talented and sizable live ba...
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October 7, 2025 at 2:27 PM
The Midnight's latest album, Syndicate, marks a new, intriguing journey for the band. vehlinggo.com/2025/10/07/m...
Two years ago today, I released my 13th full-length album, Underneath These Dying Stars. Looks like I’m on a two-year album cycle!
Highlights include Trick of the Light, Death Machine, The Darkness, and of course, Crystal.
Have a favorite track?
Highlights include Trick of the Light, Death Machine, The Darkness, and of course, Crystal.
Have a favorite track?
October 6, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Two years ago today, I released my 13th full-length album, Underneath These Dying Stars. Looks like I’m on a two-year album cycle!
Highlights include Trick of the Light, Death Machine, The Darkness, and of course, Crystal.
Have a favorite track?
Highlights include Trick of the Light, Death Machine, The Darkness, and of course, Crystal.
Have a favorite track?
My 14th full-length album This Bright Circumstance is now available for pre-order! ✨
➤ Get the digital edition, instrumentals, and shirt at Bandcamp.
colortheory.bandcamp.com
➤ Get the vinyl and CD at elasticStage.
elasticstage.com/colortheory
➤ Get the digital edition, instrumentals, and shirt at Bandcamp.
colortheory.bandcamp.com
➤ Get the vinyl and CD at elasticStage.
elasticstage.com/colortheory
October 3, 2025 at 4:09 PM
My 14th full-length album This Bright Circumstance is now available for pre-order! ✨
➤ Get the digital edition, instrumentals, and shirt at Bandcamp.
colortheory.bandcamp.com
➤ Get the vinyl and CD at elasticStage.
elasticstage.com/colortheory
➤ Get the digital edition, instrumentals, and shirt at Bandcamp.
colortheory.bandcamp.com
➤ Get the vinyl and CD at elasticStage.
elasticstage.com/colortheory
Twice a year I send out exclusive CDs to my supporters at Patreon.
It's not too late to get in on the action! Become a member at the producer tier by the end of next week and I'll send you one too.
patreon.com/colortheory
It's not too late to get in on the action! Become a member at the producer tier by the end of next week and I'll send you one too.
patreon.com/colortheory
September 23, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Twice a year I send out exclusive CDs to my supporters at Patreon.
It's not too late to get in on the action! Become a member at the producer tier by the end of next week and I'll send you one too.
patreon.com/colortheory
It's not too late to get in on the action! Become a member at the producer tier by the end of next week and I'll send you one too.
patreon.com/colortheory
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My heart will always belong to the boop-boop-beep!
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@colortheory.bsky.social #&Tilly #thistrackisfire #goodmusic
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@colortheory.bsky.social #&Tilly #thistrackisfire #goodmusic
&Tilly x Color Theory "I Cannot Rain"
If you haven't noticed it before, you might be noticing a trend: I really like electronic music, most especially synthpop, EBM, and futurepo...
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September 5, 2025 at 3:47 PM
My heart will always belong to the boop-boop-beep!
thistrackisfire.blogspot.com/2025/09/x-co...
@colortheory.bsky.social #&Tilly #thistrackisfire #goodmusic
thistrackisfire.blogspot.com/2025/09/x-co...
@colortheory.bsky.social #&Tilly #thistrackisfire #goodmusic
Living somewhere between The NeverEnding Story and The Chronicles of Narnia, “Find Me” with tells the story of a youthful promise, a secret hiding place, and the in-between years.
ffm.colortheory.com/findme
ffm.colortheory.com/findme
September 19, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Living somewhere between The NeverEnding Story and The Chronicles of Narnia, “Find Me” with tells the story of a youthful promise, a secret hiding place, and the in-between years.
ffm.colortheory.com/findme
ffm.colortheory.com/findme
“Find Me” is a new collaboration with UAP. Rainer sent me instrumental stems and a rough chorus idea, and I took it the rest of the way.
It's being released on an EP along with three UAP remixes of tracks from the upcoming album.
Pre-save here:
ffm.colortheory.com/findme
It's being released on an EP along with three UAP remixes of tracks from the upcoming album.
Pre-save here:
ffm.colortheory.com/findme
September 15, 2025 at 7:54 PM
“Find Me” is a new collaboration with UAP. Rainer sent me instrumental stems and a rough chorus idea, and I took it the rest of the way.
It's being released on an EP along with three UAP remixes of tracks from the upcoming album.
Pre-save here:
ffm.colortheory.com/findme
It's being released on an EP along with three UAP remixes of tracks from the upcoming album.
Pre-save here:
ffm.colortheory.com/findme
Seven years ago today, I released my first true synthwave album, The Majesty of Our Broken Past.
Highlights include Glory Days, In Motion, and In Space, No One Can Hear You Cry.
to.colortheory.com/majesty
What's your favorite track?
Not counting the ones I just mentioned. 😜
Brian
Highlights include Glory Days, In Motion, and In Space, No One Can Hear You Cry.
to.colortheory.com/majesty
What's your favorite track?
Not counting the ones I just mentioned. 😜
Brian
September 14, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Seven years ago today, I released my first true synthwave album, The Majesty of Our Broken Past.
Highlights include Glory Days, In Motion, and In Space, No One Can Hear You Cry.
to.colortheory.com/majesty
What's your favorite track?
Not counting the ones I just mentioned. 😜
Brian
Highlights include Glory Days, In Motion, and In Space, No One Can Hear You Cry.
to.colortheory.com/majesty
What's your favorite track?
Not counting the ones I just mentioned. 😜
Brian
Reskinned my Bandcamp page for the new album just in time for #BandcampFriday
colortheory.bandcamp.com
colortheory.bandcamp.com
September 4, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Reskinned my Bandcamp page for the new album just in time for #BandcampFriday
colortheory.bandcamp.com
colortheory.bandcamp.com