Audiotool, the free online line browser DAW, are running a global remix competition in partnership with the 2024 Esports World Cup. Read on to find out how to enter and what’s available to win.
Audiotool has announced its partnership with the 2024 Esports World Cup. Over the next 10 weeks, the two companies will host a series of game audio remix contests.
The series will allow producers of all backgrounds to pit their music production skills against the rest of the world. Finalists will be judged by a carefully selected panel of industry professionals.
What Can I Win?
🏆 Top prize: The overall contest series winner will receive a trip to London to collaborate with Spitfire Audio on a bespoke sample pack for their new LABS library, recorded at Abbey Road Studios.
🏆 20 other prizes: Enter any of the 20 remix contests to be in with a chance to win a selection of top-tier production equipment from some of the industry’s biggest names. The total bundle value is over $20,000.
🏆 Plus…one more prize: Every winner also receives a Spitfire Audio LABS+ subscription.
The total bundle for the 20 remix contests includes:
Shure: MV7 + mic
Novation: Launchkey 88 (MIDI Controller)
Focusrite: Scarlett 2i2 Studio (Interface, headphones, mic)
Sonarworks: SoundID Reference for Speakers & Headphones w/mic
SynchroArts: Vocal Production Bundle
Universal Audio: SC1 Condenser Mic w/ Modeling
LANDR: Mastering Plugin and one year of LANDR Studio
1500 Sound Academy: Full suite of their six on-demand courses
Jamstik: The Jamstik MIDI Guitar
How Do The Remix Contests Work?
The 20 contests will center around remixing the Official Esports World Cup anthem track, produced by Brian Tyler. Each contest, for example Call of Duty and League of Legends, ask contestants to submit a remix of the official Esports World Cup anthem combined with sounds of the games. Stems are provided to download and use. A winning track is selected for each of the games, as well as an overall winner who wins the additional top prize.
Remix Rules
- Length: 30 sec to 6 minutes (equals stem length)
- One entry per producer per contest
- Your track must be published under CC BY-SA
- Your track must be remixable
- You are allowed to collab with other producers
- If you are under 18, one of your parents must accompany you on your visit, or someone over 18 with approval from your parents
About The judges
The panel of judges includes a heavyweight selection of music professionals from a variety of expertise:
- Ken Lewis – renowned mix engineer for Taylor Swift
- Oak Felder – acclaimed producer for Demi Lovato and Nicki Minaj
- Flosstradamus – electronic music duo with a significant following in EDM
- WLPWR – hip-hop producer and collaborator with Eminem and Wiz Khalifa
- Michael Maas – composer for films like Dune and Tenet, and games such as Call Of Duty
- Rance Dopson – founder of 1500 Sound Academy and producer for JayZ
Andreas Jacobi, Audiotool CEO and Co-Founder elaborates: “This partnership is more than a great series of contests for us; our goal is to offer a stage where music and gaming cultures meet.”
Speaking about the overall top prize, Spitfire Audio Co-Founder Paul Thomson says: “This will be an incredible experience for one extremely talented individual. We’re really excited to present the winner with this opportunity, but also to collaborate with an emerging music-maker and see what they can do when given world class resources in this iconic space.”
Audiotool is a free cloud-based music production software that makes music production accessible to all.
The Esports World Cup is an annual elite multi-genre esports competition offering the largest prize pool in esports. It is designed for both professional esports players and gaming enthusiasts, with qualifiers to provide as many teams as possible.
Find out more and enter on the competition page https://ewc.audiotool.com/.
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