VOCALOTRACKS Recruiting Original Songs For CUL’s 9th Anniversary
Happy anniversary to CUL, who’s 9th birthday is today, December 22nd! Seeing as it’s such a special occasion, VOCALOTRACKS hasn’t wasted any time in unveiling their newest song contest, where you can submit songs featuring our cute, red-haired female VOCALOID CUL for the chance to have your song recognised officially! Following on from Chika’s anniversary and song contest in October, let’s see what fans need to do to celebrate this time!
Contest details
Compose and submit an original song using the following voice bank for CUL:
Entry Period
December 22nd 2020 to January 19th 2021 at 3:00 PM (JST)
Rules
If you do not have an account with VOCALOTRACKS, you can sign up for one here where you will need to fill in the following information:
A: Last name
B: First name
C: Last name in kana
D: First name in kana (we suggest using a name converter if you need help typing your name in kana)
E: Email
F: Email (to confirm)
G: Phone number
H: Password (at least 6 characters long)
I: Password (to confirm)
J: Check the box to agree to the contest terms
K: Hit 登録する (Register)
Your song can be of any genre, provided that it is an original song that does not infringe on any copyright laws.
You will need to supply the following:
- Song data in .wav format, 16bit, 44.1kHz, STEREO; file size must be within 65MB (no more than 6 minutes long)
- Lyrics in .txt format
- Thumbnail in .jpg format, 2500×2500 pixels, aspect ratio 1:1
- Photo of the artist in .jpg format, 2500×2500 pixels, aspect ratio 1:1 (may be used for distribution sites)
- Creator/Artist name for one representing member
- All creator/artist name(s)
- Song title
- Name of the song recording rights holder
- Name of the copyright holder
Each entrant can enter up to 2 song entries.
Winners will have their songs distributed on various music distribution services such as:
- iTunes
- Amazon
- AWA
- KKBOX
- LINE MUSIC
- MORA
- SPOTIFY
- YouTube
- Recochoku
- And more!
Also please note that:
- Entrants under the age of 20 may need to provide written consent from a guardian in regards to application guidelines and precautions to allow the entrant to participate properly and be able to win the competition outright (especially if you come from/are based in Japan).
- In certain cases, VOCALOTRACKS may ask for certain aspects of a song to be edited or changed prior to its release, should it be a winning entry.
Song composers can start submitting entries from today, so don’t miss out! We’ve already heard some brilliant covers using CUL in celebration of her birthday, so we hope to hear even more (as well as original songs) coming soon!
Thanks for reading, and good luck everyone!
~Tanudama
