Who we are

Welcome to A Quarter Tank of Gas—a full-service record label and artist development company founded by Darrian Smith, a seasoned music executive and digital strategist with over a decade of experience in the industry.

At AQTG, we specialize in providing comprehensive label services tailored to the unique needs of artists and producers. From A&R and marketing to distribution and digital strategy, we are dedicated to delivering the tools and expertise needed to elevate careers and create lasting success.

Our mission is simple: to discover exceptional talent, develop artistry, and amplify voices that resonate with audiences worldwide. With a commitment to quality, innovation, and professionalism, we strive to make a meaningful impact in the music industry and beyond.

Fueled by passion. Driven by results. Built for artists.

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