Wolfgang Gartner ‘Latin Fever’ remix contest
Wolfgang Gartner ‘Latin Fever’ remix contest
16 February, 2010 | 12.01AMElectro house superstar Wolfgang Gartner
, the man behind eight Beatport No.1s including Beatport’s most downloaded single of 2009 ‘Wolfgang’s 5th Symphony’, is offering aspiring producers the chance to put their own spin on his 2009 hit ‘Latin Fever’.
As usual, the Beatport and Beatportal community will have the chance to vote for the best submitted remixes by ‘spinning’ their favorites. The winning remix will be released on Wolfgang Gartner’s label, Kindergarten.
The opportunity
From February 16th, 2010, Beatport users are able to download the remix parts of Wolfgang Gartner’s ‘Latin Fever’, and then remix it, before uploading it to Beatportal for the voting round.
The prizes
The winners will be divided into 2 categories; 10 user voted (based on the highest number of spins) and 10 editor’s favorites (picked by Beatport’s internal music staff). From these 20 nominees, Wolfgang Gartner will choose his favorite winning remix, to be released on his label Kindergarten. The winner will also receive a $250 Beatport gift card.
The stages
1. February 16th - March 8th: Download phase - The remix parts of ‘Latin Fever’ for $3.99 USD.
2. February 23rd - March 8th: Upload/Submission phase - Upload your remix to Beatportal to www.beatportal.com/remix. During this phase the entries can be listened to, but not voted for.
3. March 9th - March 23nd: Voting phase - The public votes for their favorite remixes by ‘spinning’ them.
After a period of deliberation, the winner will be announced on or around April 6th, 2010.
The rules
1. Download the remix parts to ‘Latin Fever’ starting February 16th, 2010. You may purchase the stems bundled at $3.99 USD. NOTE: You do not need to download the WAV files to enter but the stem(s) must be downloaded from Beatport.com in order to qualify for the remix contest. Remixes created using illegally obtained stems will be disqualified from the contest.
2. Remix the track into your chosen style. All genres are welcome.
3. Submit your remix to Beatportal’s remix page. MP3 files sizes are limited and may be no larger than 10 MB.
4. The download phase begins February 16th 2010 and ends on March 8th, 2010.
5. The submission phase begins on February 23th 2010 at 12.01AM MST and ends March 8th 2010 at 11.59PM MST.
6. The voting phase starts on March 9th 2010 at 12.01am MST and ends on March 23rd 2010 at 11.59pm MST.
7. The winners will be divided into 2 categories; 10 user voted (based on number of spins) and 10 editorial winners (picked by the Beatport music staff). Among these 20 winning entries, Wolfgang Gartner and Kindergarten will then choose their favorite winning ‘Latin Fever’ remix to be released on their label as well as receive a $250 Beatport giftcard.
8. Remixes using ‘uncleared’ samples will be disqualified. An ‘uncleared sample’ is a musical work, loop or sample that you do not own the copyright for (ie: you didn’t create it). You are free to use sounds that were created by you.
9. All remixes submitted for this contest become the legal property of Kindergarten. Your remix contest submission becomes the legal property of the record label hosting the competition as protection against the release of unauthorized remixes. Prior to any release, winner will be required to sign a remix agreement and liability release and, where permitted, a publicity release.
10. All trademarks and logos are protected. All rights of the producer and the owner of the recorded work are reserved. Unauthorized copying, hiring, renting, public performance and broadcasting of this record, remix or remix parts is prohibited.
11. Your submission of a remix in this contest constitutes your agreement to these Rules.
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