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Record Deal Submission

After submission, you'll be taken to our WeTransfer page. Our email is

pre-filled; enter your email in the second field, upload your track, & send.

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Partnership with Soundevote 

     Why Artists Choose Soundevote

✅ Zero upfront costs
✅ £500 promo package included
✅ Fair 50/50 revenue split
✅ 100% performance royalties to you
✅ Professional release support

Why Partner with Us

Join an artist-first label offering global reach, transparent royalties, and free professional promotion — all with zero upfront costs.

£500 Promotion Included
Every signed artist receives a free promo package worth £500:
• Artist blog feature or interview on our site
• Playlist pitching to curators
• Social media posts across our channels
• Industry network exposure

(Included with every release — no extra fees)


Fair & Transparent Royalties

Master Recording Royalties: You receive 50% of net streaming and download revenues (Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, etc.) Performance Royalties: You collect 100% directly through your PRO (PRS, ASCAP, BMI, etc.) Mechanical Royalties: 50/50 split on songwriter royalties from streaming (standard for distribution partnerships). Most artists receive 55 - 70% of total revenue across all income sources. Payments are made quarterly via PayPal or bank transfer. Allow 3–6 months for streaming and 6–12 months for VEVO payouts (standard industry timing).

Global Distribution
Your music is released to 50+ major platforms worldwide — including Spotify,

Apple Music, YouTube Music, Deezer, Tidal, and more. You can choose a full

distribution or select specific services to match your release plan.

One-Song Deal

Each agreement covers only one specific song.

You retain full freedom:

  • Release other music with any label or distributor

  • Keep 100% ownership of your masters

  • No long-term commitment to Soundevote

This specific song:

  • Distributed exclusively through Soundevote during the contract term (3 years + renewals)

  • You can terminate after the initial 3 years with 60 days' notice

  • Upon termination, all rights revert to you

Smooth Release Management
• Live within 3 weeks of approval
• Free ISRC & UPC codes
• Smartlink provided for easy sharing
• Minimum 3 weeks’ notice required to ensure flawless rollout

 

Platform Permanence
Your release stays live indefinitely unless removed for copyright or platform issues.​

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Ready to Release?
Submit your track using the
FORM above.
Our A&R team responds within 2–5 business days.
Questions? Contact us at
info@soundevote.com or visit our [FAQ].

Single-song exclusive distribution agreement (non-exclusive catalog). You retain full ownership and are free to release other music with any label or distributor. Full contract terms provided upon approval.

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 Optional Add-Ons

🎬 VEVO Music Video Distribution
• New VEVO Channel Setup + First Video: £109
• Additional Videos (existing channel): £30 per video
• Requirement: Videos must include 100% original audio and visual content.


📢 Music Video Promotion YouTube  / VEVO

Professional video campaigns starting at £99, including:
• Targeted advertising to relevant audiences
• Playlist pitching to video curators
• Engagement optimization and growth strategies
    Custom packages available — contact us for pricing and expected reach.


📣 Facebook & Instagram Advertising
Targeted ad campaigns focused on:
• Spotify pre-save promotions
• Post-release stream growth
• Smartlink promotion and profile visibility
    Pricing varies by budget and duration — contact us for a custom quote.


☁️ SoundCloud Organic Promotion
Strategic, organic promotion starting at £99 through:
• Reposts via Soundevote’s or the artist’s SoundCloud profile
• Curated playlist placements
• Real community engagement and follower growth

SOUNDEVOTE

vs

MAJOR DISTRIBUTORS

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       Choose Soundevote If You:
✅ Want professional promotional support (not just distribution)
✅ Value human A&R feedback and curation
✅ Need playlist pitching, blog features, and social promotion included
✅ Prefer a partner who invests in your success (not just a platform)
✅ Want industry connections (A&Rs, bloggers, radio contacts)

       Choose DIY Distribution If You:

⚠️ Have your own marketing budget and skills

⚠️ Already have industry connections

⚠️ Want to keep 100% of revenues

⚠️ Don't need promotional support

⚠️ Prefer full independence

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WHY

WE'RE

SELECTIVE

      We look for:
✅ Production quality - Professional mixing/mastering
✅ Commercial potential - Can this connect with audiences?
✅ Artist commitment - Are you serious about your career?
✅ Genre fit - Does this align with our expertise?
✅ Originality - Does this stand out?

       We reject:
❌ Poorly mixed/mastered tracks
❌ Generic copycat productions
❌ Artists looking for quick upload services
❌ Genres outside our expertise
❌ Copyright-infringing content

If rejected: If your track isn't the right fit, we'll share constructive feedback, and if the genre matches our sound, we encourage you to refine it and submit again.

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