Posts Tagged ‘Pop, Rock’

Remix Contest: Manu Chao

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

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Deadline: no deadline
Track name: Politik Kills
Original genre: Reggae/Dub

Prizes: No prizes, just for fun.

Other: The sample pack is 550 MB large and contains all tracks in uncompressed AIF quality. For inspiration listen to all the remixes streaming on the contest website and check out Manu Chao on myspace.

Thx to ToTom for sending in the contest link!

contest website (French/English/Spanish)

I do NOT recommend it. (comment why)I recommend this contest! (+3 rating, 3 votes)

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Remix Contest: Good Crew

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

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If you understand Japanese, please comment and help us with the details!

Deadline: May 10th, 2008
Track name: Complete Album “Nippon Ha:Ski”
Original genre: Pop/Rock

Prizes: The Grand Prize winner will receive a Sanyo Xacti with the second place winner (and the Special Humor Award) recieving a $100 Amazon Gift card.

Other: Good Crew have been signed with major label Columbia Music Entertainment by the exclusive decision of a public voting. Now their new album is the first album ever being released under a CreativeCommons License by a major label.

contest website (Japanese)
Click the green buttons to download the acapella files

further info at creativecommons.org (English)
further info at M@Blog (English)

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Remix Contest: Fruity Loops Default Demo

Friday, March 21st, 2008

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Deadline: March 31st, 2008
Track name: What I Found (Fruity Loops Default Demo Song)
Original genre: Pop/Dance

Prizes: If you win this contest, you will get all the benefits of ownership - FL8 Download, access to the 2+ Gigs of free sounds, Lifetime updates (FL8, FL9, FL10…) and 3 months of VIP access at Warbeats.

Other: Using any method or software, remix the song and make a new song from the demo mp3. You may use some external sounds, but Warbeats are looking for minimal use of external sounds.

contest website (English)

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Remix Contest: Edo Zanki

Sunday, March 16th, 2008

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Deadline: April 20th, 2008
Track name: Wir zünden die Nacht an
Original genre: German Soul/Pop/R’n'B

Prizes: The winning remix will be featured on Edo Zanki’s upcoming album to be released in May 2008. The next top 20 remixers receive prizes worth EUR 4.000 in total: Steinberg Cubase 4, Native Instruments Kore 2, Shure KSM 27, Steinberg Halion 3, Native Instruments Complete Classics, Edirol PCR 800, sE-electronics 2200, Sonnox Inflator Native, Eiosis Air EQ, Tascam Air EQ, 5 books “Song Production Guide”, 5 books “Lexikon Recording”

Other: The contest is presented by the German mag Recording Magazin. Your finished remix must be encoded at 128 kbps stereo, mp3 and send to RecMag via email. The jury consists of the mag’s editors and Edo Zanki himself. Go to Edo Zanki’s myspace site to listen to the original track. You might also want to check out his studio Kangaroo Digital Audio.

contest website (German)

I do NOT recommend it. (comment why)I recommend this contest! (+15 rating, 19 votes)

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Remix Contest: Jamie Lidell

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

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Deadline: March 30th, 2008
Track name: Little bit of feel good
Original genre: Funk/Jazz/Soul

Prizes: Released on Warp Records on Itunes, on an EP with remixes by Oizo and Senor Coconut. Release on Trax Magazine’s CD sampler. Broadcast on Radio Campus.

Other: Listen to the original track and watch the video on the Electrotrash blog. Visit Jamie Lidell’s homepage or his myspace for more info. The contest is organized by Fluokids, Warp Records, Trax Magazine and Campus Radio.

Contest found through Electrotrash, thx!

contest website (French)

I do NOT recommend it. (comment why)I recommend this contest! (+12 rating, 12 votes)

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Remix Contest: Jamie Holden (AP)

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

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Deadline: April 10th, 2008
Track name: Man For All Seasons
Original genre: Rock/Pop

Prizes: Sony Portable DVD player, ACID Pro, 5 Standard loop libraries

Other: You need to register to Acidplanet for free. Check out Jamie Holden’s homepage and his sites on myspace and broadjam.

contest website (English)

I do NOT recommend it. (comment why)I recommend this contest! (-2 rating, 8 votes)

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Remix Contest: Cobra Starfish

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

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Deadline: No deadline
Track name: The City Is At War
Original genre: Alternative Pop/Rock

Prizes: Cobra Starfish will choose their favorite remixes and post them on a webpage. They’ll also give “a bunch of free Cobra shit” to the winners.

Other: All the major elements of the song can be downloaded off Cobra Starfish’s remix myspace player. The song itself is 140bpm. Do whatever you want to it. You can even just download the instrumental version and record your own vocals. Listen to the original on Cobra Starfish’s regular myspace. You need to upload your remix to a new myspace account to take part in the contest.

contest website (English)

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