Publishing your music and sounds
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Online Distribution Sites
thesixtyone
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CCMixter
Features:
tv shows like CSI have used music from this site
Terms and Conditions:
free online creative commons community. you control how your music is used through cc licensing.
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A great and friendly place to collaborate with respected artists all over the world.
freesound
Features:
“a collaborative database of Creative Commons licensed sounds. Freesound focusses only on sound, not songs.”
Terms and Conditions:
free online creative commons community.
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A great place to search and find really any sound you need. A good world-wide community.
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Equal Dreams
Features:
host the CD 44k, DVD 48k images — NO / NO
individual tracks — YES (MP3, FLAC)
provide CD covers/labels etc. for dl and printing — NO
provide some way of previewing/streaming the tracks online — YES
provide some kind of ratings/feedback section — YES
provide a way for people to pay for physical media if they want a disk delivered to their door — NO
Artist retains full copyrights: YES
Possibility for donating to charity projects: YES
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Payment options: PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, bank transfer (Finnish customers only)
Artist gets: up to 88 %
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Band Camp.mu
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Magnatune
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Jamendo
Features:
- Worldwide promotion of your songs
- works under cc-license
- almost always good feedback for you
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Dogmazic
Features:
- Worldwide promotion of your songs
- Works under any free music licence
- Good feedback and discussions, forum about free software
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Only works under free music licences.
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Soundrow
Features:
- Easy upload music sharing - no signup required
- Upload cover image for your audio
- Share to Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, etc.
- Share for a limited time, or forever - its up to you.
Terms and Conditions:
Anything that is legal for you to upload you may upload.
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