Archive for October, 2007

Remix Contest: Hattie Wilcox (AP)

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Deadline: November 27th, 2007
Track name: You save me
Genre: Blues/Jazz/SingerSongwriter

Prizes: ACID Pro, Loop Libraries, MP3 player, Merchandise

Other: Hattie Wilcox is registered at the musician’s platform Broadjam and she is one of the monthly winners on that site. From now on Acidplanet is going to start a monthly remix contest together with Broadjam, featuring Broadjam artists across all genres. So we can look forward to even more indie contests in the future! If you want to listen to Hattie Wilcox now just go to her myspace.

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Remix Contest: Petter B

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Deadline: November 20th, 2007
Track name: Intersection
Original genre: Techno/House

Prizes: One remix will be released on Petter B’s “Intersection EP” on Tech Art Records. The winner gets a chance to release one of his original tracks on Tech Art Records. Four more remixes will be picked out for a special remix EP.

Other: The label searches for remixes in the following styles only: IDM, Breaks, House, Electro, Minimal, Techno and related dancefloor music. The samples can be found on the Techno Nation Boards. You will need to become a registered user before you can download them. Your finsihed mix can only be entered by uploading it on Techno Nations FTP server. If you don’t have an FTP program I recommend the open source software Filezilla. For inspiration and to listen to the original track check Petter B’s myspace.

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Remix Contest: Meanest Man Contest

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Deadline: December 15th, 2007
Track name: They do
Original genre: Indie, Pop, Electronica

Prizes: The winner will get their remix included on a forthcoming MMC release! The notable entries will be posted on the artist’s website and on some music blogs.

Other: “Contest” is actually part of the band’s name! So this is a “Meanest Man Contest Remix Contest”! “They do” is offered under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial license. This means that you are free to use it, share it, sample from it, remix it, etc., as long as you only do so for noncommercial purposes, and as long as you properly attribute Meanest Man Contest and Gold Robot Records when you use or distribute it. Now for some inspiration you could listen to their songs on myspace.

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Remix Contest: Afterworld pt. 2 (AP)

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Attention: You need to enter a video file here!

Deadline: November 9th, 2007
Track name: various sound files
Original genre: Pop, Soundtrack

Prizes: Sony PSP, ACID Pro, Sound Forge, Vegas Pro, Cinescore, Loop Libraries, Merchandise

Other: Afterworld is an animated sci-fi tv series. In this contest you get some video and audio snippets from it. The goal is to create something new out of it, whatever. You can produce a remix but you must also come up with some video running along. Acidplanet is going to launch further Afterworld contests every month from now. A free subscription to Acidplanet.com is required to take part.

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Remix Contest: Berklee Music Contest

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

Deadline: October 31st, 2007
Track name: untitled
Original style: Jazz/Funk

Prize: Free online course at BerkleeMusic.com worth about $1000.

Other: You need to register with indibamusic to join in. The tracks were composed and produced by Berklee students featuring the jazz greats Greg Osby and Joe Lovano. Now the producers can’t decide on which tracks to use in the song and leave it up to the remixers. At the contest site you can listen to the remixes submitted so far!

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Remix Contest: The Apples In Stereo

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

Deadline: November 2nd, 2007
Track name: Can you feel it
Original genre: Rock

Prizes: Digital release with the upcoming Apples b-sides and rarities album download available in January 2008. Gear from Macbeth Footwear (shoes, really).

Other: The individual tracks can be downloaded seperately in wav quality. Easy access. You can listen to “Can you feel it” on the Apple’s myspace.

contest website (English)

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Remix Contest: Mustache Rangers

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

Deadline: Open end!
Original track: Mustache Rangers Theme (Smiles and Chuckles)
Original genre: Comedy/Jazz/Ragtime

Prizes: The most talented updates to the Mustache Rangers theme will be played during the beginning of the Mustache Rangers interpod netcasts. Credit will be given to the mighty music modulator and their endeavors.

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