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| + | The Musikians are an open collaboration collective, by the users of Musikchan. Anyone can submit to it. All submitted tracks will be released under the name of "The Musikians", but you are allowed to add your alias to the track as featured artist. For the rules, keep on reading... |
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| − | The Musikians is a music project by the users of [http://www.musikchan.com/ Musikchan]. This Wiki contains all information about the project, as well as downloads to free links in the [[Discography_list|discography list page]] (or on individual album pages.) Use the navigation bar above to navigate. |
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| − | [[Supporting The Musikians|Want to support The Musikians? Click here to go to a page on various ways to do so.]] |
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| − | Users of Musikchan collectively make tracks, submit those under the name The Musikians and then publish it all for free. Everyone is free to express themselves however they wish musically, given there is at least some effort to be heard in the music. |
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| − | The purpose of The Musikians is simple: freedom of expression, artistic growth, capturing the moment or even just having fun messing around. It is an outlet for all artists out there, no matter the style, skill or experience. This makes for an ideal situation for musicians to practise and receive feedback, have their music heard or simply create an enjoyable track for the listeners. |
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| − | There is a new The Musikians release once in a while. The release rate is determined solely by contributors. Visit [http://musikchan.com Musikchan's /music/ board] for information about the '''current release''', such as a '''link for submission''', the '''album progress''' and more. Links to the discography of The Musikians can be found at the top of this page. |
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| − | == Rules for submission & album art/title == |
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=== General === |
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| + | * '''Some revenue will be generated by submitted content, thanks to the many stores and services it goes to. By submitting to The Musikians, you agree that this is the property of Musikchan and The Musikians. It will be used solely for investing in Musikchan, never for our personal gain.''' |
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| + | * '''Submitting copyrighted material to The Musikians is forbidden, as this is commercially distributed. We do not take legal responsibility for the violation of this policy. Offending tracks will be removed or monetized by copyright holders.''' |
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| + | * '''Submissions must be in .flac or .wav format. Other audio formats will be rejected.''' |
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| − | * No overly political, religious or offensive submissions (e.g. anti-woman themes, proselytizing or Nazism) |
+ | * '''No''' overly '''political''', '''religious''' or '''offensive''' submissions (e.g. '''anti-woman''' themes, '''proselytizing''' or '''Nazism'''), including '''track titles'''. |
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| − | * Please avoid using copyrighted material in your tracks, since The Musikians are digitally distributed to stores and streaming services |
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| + | * You are allowed to add '''your alias''' to the track as '''featured artist''' to credit yourself. This is entirely optional, though. To do this, format your track this way: track_title (feat. your_name) |
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| − | * Check the current pinned The Musikians thread on [http://www.musikchan.com Musikchan.com] for the '''album progress''' and more |
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| − | * An album's deadline will be '''12 pm''' the following '''saturday''', from when there are at least '''7 submitted tracks''', with a total play time of '''30 minutes''' |
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| ⚫ | * There must be at least '''a small amount of effort''' put into the music (e.g. no purposely making bad music or submitting music not made by you). If we think a track is not up to our standards, it will be rejected. Each rejected track will be announced in the current The Musikians thread, together with the reasons for rejection. |
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| + | * '''Cover art''' for The Musikians' releases will be commissioned by Musikchan staff. |
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| − | === Album art and album title === |
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| + | * The author of the first post that ends in double numbers gets to decide the '''album title'''. If the staff agrees, the decision will be made final. |
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| − | * The '''users of Musikchan determine''' the album art and title of an upcoming release by '''rolling''': |
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| + | * Every weekend, the staff will check if there are enough submissions for a release. When deemed there is enough, submissions will no longer be accepted and an album release + a new The Musikians thread happens on the next Monday. |
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| − | * Imageboard posts all end with a '''number'''. Consecutive numbers at the end of a post number are called '''dubs''' for two, '''trips''' for three, '''quads''' for four, etc. |
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| − | * First post in a The Musikians thread ending in '''even dubs''' (00, 22, 44, 66, 88) determines the album cover if said post contains an image |
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| − | * The album must be at least 480x480 in size, contain no popular internet memes and must be public domain or your property |
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| − | * First post in a The Musikains thread ending in '''odd dubs''' (11, 33, 55, 77, 99) determines the album title if said post contains text |
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| − | * Album art will be appropriately '''edited''' to create an album cover. Usually done by Nexx, but feel free to volunteer and submit your own creation in a thread |
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| − | * When there is no rolled album art or title at the moment of deadline, Nexx will personally pick something appropriate for the current content |
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Latest revision as of 21:46, 2 May 2017
Who or what are The Musikians?
The Musikians are an open collaboration collective, by the users of Musikchan. Anyone can submit to it. All submitted tracks will be released under the name of "The Musikians", but you are allowed to add your alias to the track as featured artist. For the rules, keep on reading...
Rules for submitting to The Musikians
General
- By submitting to The Musikians, you agree to all of these rules. Additionally, you agree that your submissions will be released under the name of The Musikians. The Musikians, as a group, do not take credit for creating any of the material released under this project.
- Some revenue will be generated by submitted content, thanks to the many stores and services it goes to. By submitting to The Musikians, you agree that this is the property of Musikchan and The Musikians. It will be used solely for investing in Musikchan, never for our personal gain.
- Submitting copyrighted material to The Musikians is forbidden, as this is commercially distributed. We do not take legal responsibility for the violation of this policy. Offending tracks will be removed or monetized by copyright holders.
- Submissions must be in .flac or .wav format. Other audio formats will be rejected.
- No overly political, religious or offensive submissions (e.g. anti-woman themes, proselytizing or Nazism), including track titles.
- You can name your track however you want, except for subjects relating to the above.
- You are allowed to add your alias to the track as featured artist to credit yourself. This is entirely optional, though. To do this, format your track this way: track_title (feat. your_name)
- The track list is usually in semi-randomly order and the number of your track is chosen for you.
- Tracks must not be unreasonably long; try to keep it under 8 minutes in length. Longer tracks will be rejected.
- There must be at least a small amount of effort put into the music (e.g. no purposely making bad music or submitting music not made by you). If we think a track is not up to our standards, it will be rejected. Each rejected track will be announced in the current The Musikians thread, together with the reasons for rejection.
- Cover art for The Musikians' releases will be commissioned by Musikchan staff.
- The author of the first post that ends in double numbers gets to decide the album title. If the staff agrees, the decision will be made final.
- Every weekend, the staff will check if there are enough submissions for a release. When deemed there is enough, submissions will no longer be accepted and an album release + a new The Musikians thread happens on the next Monday.
Latest activity
The Musikians & Musikchan on the web
The Musikians:
Musikchan:
- Musikchan.com (home site)
- Musikchan Reviews
- Bandcamp
- Last.fm
Link dead or not working? Report this in /chill/.