Service & Rate Guide

Focused feedback and collaborative work on your existing lyrics, melody or song structure, within an agreed time estimate.

• Review of the supplied song and your creative brief
• Agreed feedback or writing tasks during the booked time

Revisions: Hourly work follows the approved time allowance. Additional time requires agreement before work begins.

Delivery: Session notes and any agreed working lyric or melody changes.

Separately scoped: A completed rewrite or recorded demo unless specifically included in the time estimate

Credits and sharing: Your existing material remains yours. New writing contributions, credits, songwriting splits and permission to share the demo with prospective clients are confirmed in the written agreement. The service fee does not automatically transfer composition, publishing or recording ownership.

One existing lyric for a song up to 4 minutes; one agreed story and creative direction.

• Written feedback on clarity, story, hooks, rhyme and phrasing
• Targeted rewrites that preserve the supplied song concept
• A phrasing check against your supplied melody recording, when available

Revisions: 1 consolidated lyric revision round within the agreed direction.

Delivery: Written feedback, a revised lyric draft and the approved lyric sheet in PDF and editable text.

Separately scoped: New melody composition, a full lyric rewrite, vocal recording and accompaniment; Additional creative directions or songs

Credits and sharing: Your existing material remains yours. New writing contributions, credits, songwriting splits and permission to share the demo with prospective clients are confirmed in the written agreement. The service fee does not automatically transfer composition, publishing or recording ownership.

One substantially written song up to 4 minutes, with existing lyrics and a melody idea. Refine the song and hear it in a simple demo.

• Lyric and melody refinement within one agreed direction
• One guide vocal with simple piano OR guitar accompaniment
• Light demo audio cleanup and a final lyric sheet

Revisions: 1 consolidated revision round per song across the lyric, melody and demo within the agreed direction.

Delivery: One simple vocal demo in WAV and MP3, plus the final lyric sheet in PDF and editable text.

Separately scoped: Writing a new song or substantially replacing the supplied melody or lyrics; Full-band production, extensive backing vocals, hired singers and studio rental; Release mastering, distribution, promotion, placement and ownership buyouts

Credits and sharing: Your existing material remains yours. New writing contributions, credits, songwriting splits and permission to share the demo with prospective clients are confirmed in the written agreement. The service fee does not automatically transfer composition, publishing or recording ownership.

3 substantially written songs, each up to 4 minutes and 12 minutes total, with a shared brief and coordinated feedback.

• Song Refinement & Demo for each song: lyric and melody refinement, one guide vocal and simple piano OR guitar accompaniment
• Light demo cleanup and one final lyric sheet per song
• From $800 per song when booked together; bundle pricing follows review of every song

Revisions: 1 consolidated revision round per song across the lyric, melody and demo within the agreed direction.

Delivery: 3 simple vocal demos in WAV and MP3, plus 3 final lyric sheets in PDF and editable text.

Separately scoped: Writing a new song or substantially replacing the supplied melody or lyrics; Full-band production, extensive backing vocals, hired singers and studio rental; Release mastering, distribution, promotion, placement and ownership buyouts; Songs requiring different or substantially expanded writing scopes are quoted individually

Credits and sharing: Your existing material remains yours. New writing contributions, credits, songwriting splits and permission to share the demo with prospective clients are confirmed in the written agreement. The service fee does not automatically transfer composition, publishing or recording ownership.

5 substantially written songs, each up to 4 minutes and 20 minutes total, with a shared brief and coordinated feedback.

• Song Refinement & Demo for each song: lyric and melody refinement, one guide vocal and simple piano OR guitar accompaniment
• Light demo cleanup and one final lyric sheet per song
• From $750 per song when booked together; bundle pricing follows review of every song

Revisions: 1 consolidated revision round per song across the lyric, melody and demo within the agreed direction.

Delivery: 5 simple vocal demos in WAV and MP3, plus 5 final lyric sheets in PDF and editable text.

Separately scoped: Writing a new song or substantially replacing the supplied melody or lyrics; Full-band production, extensive backing vocals, hired singers and studio rental; Release mastering, distribution, promotion, placement and ownership buyouts; Songs requiring different or substantially expanded writing scopes are quoted individually

Credits and sharing: Your existing material remains yours. New writing contributions, credits, songwriting splits and permission to share the demo with prospective clients are confirmed in the written agreement. The service fee does not automatically transfer composition, publishing or recording ownership.

One approved stereo mix, up to 6 minutes.

• Tonal and dynamic refinement, loudness and translation checks
• Final listening and technical quality checks

Revisions: 1 consolidated mastering adjustment round.

Delivery: One mastered version: 24-bit WAV at the agreed sample rate, 16-bit / 44.1 kHz WAV and 320 kbps MP3 reference.

Separately scoped: Mix changes, new replacement mixes, alternate versions and stem processing

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

One song, up to 6 minutes; main mix plus 2 supplied related mixes, 3 mastered versions total.

• The same mastering care and processing standard as Stereo Mastering
• Pre-master mix review and a 30-minute consultation
• Consistent mastering and quality checks across the main and two related versions
• Organized release-file delivery

Revisions: 2 consolidated mastering adjustment rounds across the agreed versions.

Delivery: Three mastered versions, each in the agreed 24-bit WAV, 16-bit / 44.1 kHz WAV and MP3 formats.

Separately scoped: Creating or editing alternate mixes; Distribution, promotion, artwork, metadata registration, vinyl cutting and certified Apple Digital Masters

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

One song up to 6 minutes, supplied as 2–8 approved grouped stems such as drums, bass, instruments and vocals.

• Limited balancing and tonal/dynamic work between approved groups
• Main stereo mastering and quality checks

Revisions: 2 consolidated mastering adjustment rounds.

Delivery: One mastered stereo version in 24-bit WAV, 16-bit / 44.1 kHz WAV and MP3.

Separately scoped: Individual-track mixing, detailed edits, alternate versions and remixing the arrangement

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

One stereo instrumental plus up to 16 vocal tracks; one song up to 6 minutes.

• Vocal balance, EQ, compression, de-essing, spatial effects and automation
• Basic trims and fades; mix against the supplied instrumental

Revisions: 3 consolidated mix revision rounds.

Delivery: Unmastered main and a cappella WAVs, plus the supplied instrumental as a reference when permitted.

Separately scoped: Detailed tuning, comping and timing repair; Changes inside the stereo instrumental; Mastering

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

One song up to 6 minutes and up to 40 organized source tracks.

• Balance, EQ, dynamics, panning, effects and automation across the recorded arrangement
• Basic trims and fades; translation checks

Revisions: 3 consolidated mix revision rounds.

Delivery: Unmastered main, instrumental and a cappella WAVs where the supplied tracks permit them.

Separately scoped: Detailed tuning, comping, timing repair, new parts and arrangement changes; Mastering and grouped stems

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

One song up to 6 minutes; 41–80 source tracks or an equivalently involved session, confirmed by file review.

• Full multitrack mixing with additional routing, automation and complex layer management
• Reference consultation, basic cleanup and translation checks

Revisions: 3 consolidated mix revision rounds.

Delivery: Unmastered main, instrumental and a cappella WAVs where technically available.

Separately scoped: Detailed performance editing, new production, mastering and grouped stems; More than 80 tracks requires a custom scope

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

One song and one reference; a 30-minute discussion after listening.

• Actionable notes on balance, translation and readiness for the next stage

Revisions: One review and one call; further reviews are separately booked.

Delivery: Written priorities and a recommended next step; no processed audio.

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

One song up to 6 minutes; up to 4 lead/double tracks from organized selected takes. The $300 starting scope covers agreed tasks estimated at 2 hours; larger scopes are quoted at $150/hour before work.

• Agreed comping, pitch and timing refinement; natural or stylized tuning direction

Revisions: 1 consolidated adjustment round.

Delivery: Edited vocal WAVs aligned to the original start.

Separately scoped: Large take selection, restoration and extensive harmonies require an expanded quote; A 3–4-hour agreed scope is $450–$600; included revisions remain included; Mixing and mastering

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

Comping, timing correction, repair, cleanup or additional version editing, with an agreed hour estimate.

• Work on the specific files and tasks listed in the estimate

Revisions: Changes billed within the agreed hour allowance; extra time requires approval.

Delivery: Agreed edited audio files.

Separately scoped: A full mix or guaranteed restoration of damaged audio

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

A scheduled remote session using the client’s approved recording setup.

• Performance guidance, take selection and recording workflow support

Revisions: Scheduled session time; additional sessions billed separately.

Delivery: Session notes and agreed take selections.

Separately scoped: Studio rental, equipment, performers, editing and mixing

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

One song up to 5 minutes; one approved concept, melody/lyrics or instrumental composition as agreed.

• Brief and reference discussion
• Writing and development of one agreed direction

Revisions: 2 consolidated writing revision rounds.

Delivery: Guide demo and agreed lyric/chord or composition notes.

Separately scoped: Finished instrumental production, vocal recording, mixing and mastering; Additional concepts and ownership buyout

Rights: Writing and arrangement contributions, credits, songwriting splits, permissions and any license are confirmed in writing. The service fee does not automatically transfer composition or publishing ownership.

One supplied composition up to 5 minutes; agreed structure and instrumentation.

• Section structure, transitions, harmony/voicing and instrumentation planning
• Working arrangement demonstration

Revisions: 2 consolidated arrangement revision rounds.

Delivery: Arrangement demo and agreed notes or MIDI guide; no finished release master.

Separately scoped: New songwriting, full sound production, recording, mixing and mastering

Rights: Writing and arrangement contributions, credits, songwriting splits, permissions and any license are confirmed in writing. The service fee does not automatically transfer composition or publishing ownership.

Production fee; usage license quoted separately.

Up to 5 defined custom sounds, or one texture/transition sequence up to 30 seconds.

• One sonic direction and agreed custom textures, effects or synthesized sounds

Revisions: 2 consolidated sound-design revision rounds.

Delivery: Agreed individual WAV assets.

Separately scoped: Full sample libraries, interactive implementation, full songs and broad commercial rights

Rights: Usage rights are separately scoped for the named project, media, territory and term. The production fee does not automatically transfer ownership or grant broader use.

Vocal Mixing plus Stereo Mastering for the approved main version.

Vocal Mixing: One stereo instrumental plus up to 16 vocal tracks; one song up to 6 minutes.

Stereo Mastering: One approved stereo mix, up to 6 minutes.

• All Vocal Mixing inclusions
• Stereo mastering of the main mix

Revisions: 3 mix rounds, followed by 1 mastering adjustment round.

Delivery: Unmastered vocal-mix deliverables plus mastered main WAVs and MP3.

Separately scoped: Detailed performance editing and separately mastered alternate versions

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

Full Multitrack Mixing plus Stereo Mastering, up to 40 source tracks.

Full Multitrack Mixing: One song up to 6 minutes and up to 40 organized source tracks.

Stereo Mastering: One approved stereo mix, up to 6 minutes.

• All Full Multitrack Mixing inclusions
• Stereo mastering of the main mix

Revisions: 3 mix rounds, followed by 1 mastering adjustment round.

Delivery: Unmastered main/instrumental/a cappella where available, plus mastered main WAVs and MP3.

Separately scoped: Detailed performance editing, grouped stems and separately mastered alternate versions

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

Advanced Mixing plus Stereo Mastering, up to 80 source tracks after review.

Advanced Mixing: One song up to 6 minutes; 41–80 source tracks or an equivalently involved session, confirmed by file review.

Stereo Mastering: One approved stereo mix, up to 6 minutes.

• All Advanced Mixing inclusions
• Stereo mastering of the main mix

Revisions: 3 mix rounds, followed by 1 mastering adjustment round.

Delivery: Unmastered approved mix versions plus the mastered main WAVs and MP3.

Separately scoped: Detailed editing, grouped stems and separately mastered alternate versions

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

One involved song up to 6 minutes and 80 source tracks; three mastered versions total and up to 8 grouped output stems.

Advanced Mixing: One song up to 6 minutes; 41–80 source tracks or an equivalently involved session, confirmed by file review.

Premium Mastering & Release Files: One song, up to 6 minutes; main mix plus 2 supplied related mixes, 3 mastered versions total.

Grouped Mix Stem Delivery: Up to 8 defined grouped stems from an Apollo mix, requested before final export.

• Advanced Mixing
• Premium Mastering & Release Files
• Up to 8 agreed grouped mix stems
• Three mastered versions: main, instrumental, and one chosen a cappella OR performance version where technically available

Revisions: 3 mix rounds, followed by 2 mastering adjustment rounds across the agreed versions.

Delivery: Approved unmastered mix versions, three mastered versions in agreed WAV/MP3 formats, and up to 8 grouped stems.

Separately scoped: New production, detailed performance editing, clean-version creation and working sessions; Distribution, promotion and artwork

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

Three prepared songs, each up to 6 minutes and 40 source tracks; one coordinated brief.

3 × Full Mix + Master: Full Multitrack Mixing plus Stereo Mastering, up to 40 source tracks.

• Full Mix + Master for each song
• Release-wide tonal checks and coordinated delivery

Revisions: 3 mix rounds and 1 mastering adjustment per song.

Delivery: The Full Mix + Master deliverables for each of three songs.

Separately scoped: Advanced sessions, extensive editing and extra mastered versions

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

Ten approved stereo mixes, each up to 6 minutes and up to 50 minutes total.

10 × Stereo Mastering: One approved stereo mix, up to 6 minutes.

• Stereo Mastering for ten songs
• Sequence, spacing, tonal consistency and agreed digital track delivery

Revisions: 1 consolidated album mastering adjustment round.

Delivery: Ten mastered main versions in agreed WAV and MP3 formats; sequenced listening reference.

Separately scoped: Alternate versions, replacement mixes, DDP, vinyl and distribution

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

Four or more songs, mixed service levels or any bespoke release schedule.

• Song-by-song scope, coordinated milestones and an itemized project quote

Revisions: Specified per song in the written quote.

Delivery: Agreed mixes, masters and release files.

Separately scoped: No automatic discount or unlimited revision allowance

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

One original instrumental up to 4 minutes, virtual instrumentation and one creative direction.

• Original instrumental creation, arrangement and stereo finishing

Revisions: 2 consolidated creative revision rounds.

Delivery: Finished instrumental WAV and MP3.

Separately scoped: Vocals, working sessions, live musicians and additional versions

Rights: Eligible for a separately documented Standard Artist Release License at $0 additional upfront fee: exclusive artist-release use of the commissioned final master worldwide and perpetually, including distribution, monetization and your organic release videos. Written terms, songwriting splits and contributor clearances are required. Composition, publishing, ownership transfers, advertising, brands, film and games are separately scoped.

One song up to 4 minutes; client supplies agreed melody, lyrics and usable recorded vocals.

• Instrumental production and arrangement
• Standard vocal editing/tuning
• Full mix, main stereo master and instrumental mix

Revisions: 2 production rounds before arrangement approval, 3 mix rounds and 1 mastering adjustment.

Delivery: Finished main master, unmastered main and instrumental mix, agreed WAV/MP3 files.

Separately scoped: New songwriting, recording sessions, musicians, grouped stems and separately mastered alternate versions

Rights: Eligible for a separately documented Standard Artist Release License at $0 additional upfront fee: exclusive artist-release use of the commissioned final master worldwide and perpetually, including distribution, monetization and your organic release videos. Written terms, songwriting splits and contributor clearances are required. Composition, publishing, ownership transfers, advertising, brands, film and games are separately scoped.

One song up to 5 minutes, from an agreed concept or demo; one approved writing direction.

• Songwriting/development, arrangement, instrumental production and sound design
• Up to 4 hours of remote vocal direction; client records using an approved setup
• Standard vocal editing/tuning, mixing, main mastering and instrumental mix

Revisions: 2 writing/production rounds before arrangement approval, 3 mix rounds and 1 mastering adjustment.

Delivery: Guide demo/lyrics where applicable, main master, unmastered main and instrumental mix, agreed WAV/MP3 files.

Separately scoped: Outside studios, live performers, further concepts, ownership buyout and separately mastered alternates

Rights: Eligible for a separately documented Standard Artist Release License at $0 additional upfront fee: exclusive artist-release use of the commissioned final master worldwide and perpetually, including distribution, monetization and your organic release videos. Written terms, songwriting splits and contributor clearances are required. Composition, publishing, ownership transfers, advertising, brands, film and games are separately scoped.

Production fee; artist-release rights quoted separately.

One complex song up to 5 minutes; arrangement, vocal layers and production depth agreed after the brief.

• Advanced arrangement and sound design
• Defined vocal-production work
• Stereo mixing and main mastering

Revisions: 2 production rounds, 3 mix rounds and 1 mastering adjustment within the agreed scope.

Delivery: Main master and agreed mix versions; stems and additional masters only if listed in the quote.

Separately scoped: Session vocalists, studios, live musicians, uncapped layers and unspecified rights

Rights: Artist-release rights, songwriting splits and contributor permissions are confirmed in the written agreement. Ownership and broader transfers are separately negotiated.

Three Artist Single Production songs, each up to 4 minutes and up to 12 minutes total; supplied compositions and vocals.

3 × Artist Single Production: One song up to 4 minutes; client supplies agreed melody, lyrics and usable recorded vocals.

• Three Artist Single Production scopes
• Shared creative brief, coordinated sound and review milestones

Revisions: Per song: 2 production rounds, 3 mix rounds and 1 mastering adjustment.

Delivery: Artist Single Production deliverables for each of three songs.

Separately scoped: New songwriting or Full Song Creation scope requires an itemized project quote

Rights: Eligible for a separately documented Standard Artist Release License at $0 additional upfront fee: exclusive artist-release use of the commissioned final master worldwide and perpetually, including distribution, monetization and your organic release videos. Written terms, songwriting splits and contributor clearances are required. Composition, publishing, ownership transfers, advertising, brands, film and games are separately scoped.

Production fee; usage license quoted separately.

Brand discovery, one sonic logo up to 30 seconds and up to 3 short variations.

• Strategy and sonic direction
• Core logo plus defined variations
• Basic usage guide and organized stereo assets

Revisions: 2 consolidated creative rounds across agreed milestones.

Delivery: Core logo, up to three variations and usage guide.

Separately scoped: Channel implementation, additional campaigns and usage rights

Rights: Usage rights are separately scoped for the named project, media, territory and term. The production fee does not automatically transfer ownership or grant broader use.

Production fee; usage license quoted separately.

Up to 10 linear cues and 30 finished minutes total, using virtual instrumentation.

• Shared creative direction, original cue composition/production and stereo mastering
• Agreed milestone delivery

Revisions: 2 consolidated creative rounds across agreed milestones.

Delivery: Up to ten linear stereo masters in agreed formats.

Separately scoped: Live orchestra, interactive/game implementation, alternate versions and usage rights

Rights: Usage rights are separately scoped for the named project, media, territory and term. The production fee does not automatically transfer ownership or grant broader use.

Production fee; usage license quoted separately.

One original theme up to 30 seconds for a named creator, channel or project.

• One creative direction, composition, production and stereo finishing

Revisions: 2 consolidated creative revision rounds.

Delivery: One finished cue in WAV and MP3.

Separately scoped: Brand strategy, multiple themes, campaign adaptations and usage rights

Rights: Usage rights are separately scoped for the named project, media, territory and term. The production fee does not automatically transfer ownership or grant broader use.

Production fee; usage license quoted separately.

One sonic logo or signature brand cue up to 30 seconds.

• Brand discovery session and documented sonic direction
• One approved musical identity, stereo finishing and a concise usage note

Revisions: 2 consolidated creative revision rounds.

Delivery: One final sonic logo/cue in agreed WAV and MP3 formats.

Separately scoped: Multiple identity concepts, campaign adaptations, implementation and usage rights

Rights: Usage rights are separately scoped for the named project, media, territory and term. The production fee does not automatically transfer ownership or grant broader use.

Production fee; usage license quoted separately.

One original linear cue up to 2 finished minutes, using virtual instrumentation.

• Brief, composition, production and stereo finishing

Revisions: 2 consolidated creative revision rounds against the approved brief/picture.

Delivery: One linear stereo master in agreed WAV/MP3 formats.

Separately scoped: Live orchestra, picture changes, interactive implementation, alternates and usage rights

Rights: Usage rights are separately scoped for the named project, media, territory and term. The production fee does not automatically transfer ownership or grant broader use.

One supplied alternate mix of the already mastered song, using the approved sonic direction.

• Related-version mastering and final checks

Revisions: 1 minor adjustment round.

Delivery: One additional mastered version in the agreed standard WAV/MP3 formats.

Separately scoped: A new song, changed arrangement, replacement main mix or creation of the alternate mix

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

Up to 8 defined grouped stems from an Apollo mix, requested before final export.

• Agreed grouping, export and listening checks

Revisions: Technical delivery corrections included.

Delivery: Up to eight grouped WAV files at the agreed resolution.

Separately scoped: Working sessions and separately mastering every group; Stems may not sum through nonlinear master processing to reproduce the final master

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

A consolidated request beyond the included rounds, estimated before work begins.

• Agreed revision tasks within a written time allowance

Revisions: Billed by approved time; new direction may require a new project scope.

Delivery: Updated agreed deliverables.

Separately scoped: Automatic authorization for extra hours

Rights: Engineering for your supplied recordings. You retain your existing rights and supply material you have permission to use. This service does not grant rights in third-party material.

A separately negotiated license or transfer for the named use.

• Written scope of media, term, territory, exclusivity, master/composition rights and contributor permissions

Revisions: Terms confirmed in the written agreement.

Delivery: The agreed permission or transfer instrument.

Separately scoped: Automatic ownership, publishing transfer or work-for-hire status

Rights: The written agreement separately defines the licensed uses, master ownership, composition, publishing and contributor permissions. No automatic buyout or work-for-hire status is granted.