Prices as of November 2026. Competitor prices and facts are as reported by the sources cited in this post; UpcomingSounds prices are the platform's published rules.

What Decent Music PR is, fairly stated

Decent Music PR is a UK music PR agency working with independent artists. Its offer, per the NewswireJet PR list in our research, covers the agency repertoire — playlisting, press, ads and radio — delivered per campaign: you brief the agency, they scope and run a campaign for your release, and the work is done for you by their team.

Pricing is per campaign, by quote. The figure for any given campaign is not public — quotes are private by nature, and our source confirms the model rather than a publishable price. That is standard agency practice, not a criticism: the price depends on the release, the targets and the work scoped. For an indie artist who wants a professional team handling promotion end-to-end, this is a recognisable, legitimate offer.

Where Decent Music PR honestly wins

• A full agency repertoire in one hire. Playlisting, press, ads and radio from a single team means one brief, one relationship, one campaign narrative across channels.
• Built for independents. Its stated audience is indie artists, not major-label rosters — pitched at the level most readers of this page operate at.
• Done-for-you execution. The agency runs the campaign. Your hours go to the music, not outreach admin.

The trade-offs worth knowing

A quoted fee cannot be compared until it exists — and it exists only after you have entered the agency's process, briefed your release and received a scope. For a small budget that sequencing matters: you cannot lay published prices side by side, decide in an evening, and start tomorrow. Quoted fees also come without a published refund mechanic to check in advance; what happens if a campaign under-delivers is a contract conversation, not a rule on a page — any specific term is. None of this makes Decent Music PR a poor choice. It makes it an unpriceable-in-advance choice, which is the honest contrast here.

The alternative: UpcomingSounds

Affordable campaigns like no other platform, with premium coverage because curators listen first.

• Campaigns are a flat 45, 60, 80 or 100 USC (1 USC = £1), running 45 days — the price is published before any conversation happens.
• Verified curators listen first, to the whole track, before any offer.
• You approve every offer. Nothing is charged without your yes.
• Unanswered offers are auto-refunded after 12 days — a published platform rule, not a negotiated term. Credits never expire.
• Verified Coverage is priced openly from 5 to 900 USC.

Published prices plus automatic refunds versus quoted agency fees: that is the whole comparison, and an artist can run it in a minute.

Not just promotion

An agency campaign is a service you buy per release; between campaigns, nothing accumulates in your name. UpcomingSounds is structured as the artist's platform home, where things do accumulate. Artist and track pages are built in the music catalog at /music, ahead of its public launch, present long after any single campaign closes. Curator profiles are public, so who you are dealing with is checkable before a credit moves. Coverage stays recorded on your profile as a standing record. Coming next, inside that same home: a Pro services marketplace — a public catalog of music services, built and waiting behind its launch gate — and a Coverage Marketplace inside the artist space, now in build.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Decent Music PR cost? Per campaign, by quote; the figure is from public sources. UpcomingSounds campaigns are a flat 45, 60, 80 or 100 USC (1 USC = £1) for 45 days, published in advance, with Verified Coverage from 5 to 900 USC.

What does Decent Music PR do? Per the NewswireJet list: playlisting, press, ads and radio campaigns for independent artists, run by the agency. UpcomingSounds is self-serve instead — verified curators listen first and make offers you approve before anything is charged.

What happens if a campaign gets no response? For Decent Music PR, refund terms are in public sources. On UpcomingSounds the rule is published: unanswered offers are auto-refunded after 12 days, and credits never expire.

Compare the wider field: All music promotion services compared

Sources, dating and corrections

Competitor prices, limits and rules on this page were checked in November 2026 against the competitor's own published pages or the third-party sources named in the text. Prices and terms change — check the competitor's own site before you buy. This page is published by UpcomingSounds, a competitor: the judgements on it (including any "best fit" wording) are our opinion; the factual claims are the sourced ones. If we have a price, rule or model fact wrong or out of date, send the source link through this site's contact route and we will correct the page and update its checked date.