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Juried Sound Recording: Single/EP | FACTOR

May 16, 2024

Value

The Juried Sound Recording: Single/EP funding contributes 50% of the total eligible budget, to a maximum of $25,000.

Description

The Juried Sound Recording: Single/EP program provides 50% of eligible expenses up to a maximum of $25,000 to artists creating new recordings for a single and/or EP format, within a fiscal year. Specifically, five songs or less and under 20 minutes of recorded music.

This program is designed to augment FACTOR’s current Artist programs as a stepping stone from Artist Development to Juried Sound Recording: Album, as well as addressing that in today’s market, release planning and strategy has evolved. The eligible expenses related to sound recording, marketing, video, radio marketing, and live performance support are flexible with no caps to each component. The desired outcome is a budget that suits the specific project success, as FACTOR understands this may vary depending on artist and genre.

Eligible Applicants

  • Artist (Approved)
  • General Artist
  • Record Label 2
  • Record Label (Approved)
  • Record Label 3
  • Artist 2

Artists rated General and Artist 2 and record labels rated Approved, 2, 3, and 4. For this fiscal year, previous CMC companies onboarding to the Company Envelope: Mid-Tier program may apply.

Eligible Expenses

The Juried Sound Recording: Single/EP funding contributes 50% of the total eligible budget, to a maximum of $25,000.  Funding is paid out 50% on approval and the remainder on final completion.

Eligible activities and costs in this program can include expenses relating to Sound Recording, Marketing, Radio Marketing, Live Performance, and Video. There are no caps to individual components as we encourage the best flexibility towards the success of the recording and release plans. All JSR applications must include a sound recording element.

Deadline Date

Closed to new applications, the intake deadline for fiscal 2024-2025 having passed on May 16, 2024.

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