The Rareform Rundown #20

Nathan Fields
July 19, 2024

Hello Friends,

Nathan here. This week we tap into all sorts of interesting things, from AI startups facing legal claims, to the history of ancient music, to modern discussions regarding why an artist would want to work with a sync agency or music publisher.

Let’s dive in!

New projects to announce + music we are looking for

My team and I are super hyped to have placed “Supersonic” by our dear friend Phoebe Danskin in this spot for Toyota Camry! Check it out here:

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We are also excited to announce that our Black Sheep Music sound design was used in this campaign for Gladiator II! Check out the trailer here:

SYNC SEARCH

My team and I are currently looking for a collection of different types of music:

K-Pop
Bad Bunny Spanish Alts
Old School/Vintage Christmas Songs

If you are anyone you know makes music in this vein, feel free and drop a reply to this newsletter with a link!

Discussions inspired by community questions

This week I chat about the reasons an artist would want to work with a sync agency or publisher to help get sync placements for their music.

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What is that friends? I hope you're doing well. Coming to you live from London right now. So today I wanted to discuss a question I received regarding why to work with. A sync agency or a publisher

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Have a topic or question you’d like me to discuss in the future?

Check out this article from our Rareform Audio Blog regarding AI Music Startups facing legal consequences.

AI Music Startups Being Sued for Copyright Infringement

Explore the latest trends in the music industry as AI innovations in music creation face significant legal battles over copyright infringement. Discover how major record labels are suing AI startups for exploiting artists' works. #AI #MusicIndustry #CopyrightInfringement #MusicTech

www.rareformaudio.com/blog/ai-music-legal-battles

In this article we dive into sound design for film trailers!

Sound Design in Hollywood Film Trailers: From Trends to Staples

Discover the evolution of sound design in Hollywood film trailers, from trends to staples like the BRAAM and the Ping. Explore the power of simplicity in trailer sound design and learn how Black Sheep Music leads the industry.

www.rareformaudio.com/blog/sound-design-in-film-trailers

I thought it would be fun to research the origins of music and instruments from ancient times in order to learn more about the history of where music comes from. Well, I have, and now it’s time to report back! Check out the article here:

Tracing the Melodies of Time: The Origins of Music

Explore the origins of music, from ancient bone flutes to modern symphonies. Learn how early humans first created music and its evolution over millennia. Dive into the fascinating history of music with insights into ancient societies, instruments, and cultural significance. #MusicHistory #AncientMus

www.nathanfieldsmusic.com/blog/history-of-music-origins

The world of claiming royalties as a music maker is definitely a challenging one. I wanted to share a little bit about Songtrust and why I use it to help claim my Mechanical Publishing Royalties from streaming services.

Why I Use Songtrust For Claiming Royalties

Learn how to maximize your music income with Songtrust. Claim your mechanical royalties and get paid for your streams. Find out how this tool helped me and why it’s essential for every musician. #MusicRoyalties #Songtrust #MusicIncome #MusicianTips #MusicPublishing

www.nathanfieldsmusic.com/blog/claim-music-royalties-songtrust

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