The Association of Independent Music (commonly known as AIM) is a non-profit trade body established in 1998 by UK independent record labels to represent the independent record sector, which constitutes approximately 25% of the UK market.
AIM currently has over 800 record label and distributor members.
Most recently AIM have featured in the press over their contract negotiations with Apple for rights to distribute their labels' content on the iTunes service. AIM label tracks were not available on iTunes UK at launch, but contract terms have sinced been agreed with many of the independents, although negotiations are understood to still be on-going with others.
Significant labels under AIM
Significant artists under AIM labels
Music download store partners
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