Our Philosophy.
Your Movement.
We believe in the power of independent music. Every artist deserves a platform where they can truly own their work, connect directly with their audience and build sustainable careers on their own terms.
DEMO TAPE is more than just a platform - it's a movement towards a more equitable music industry where artists retain control of their creative vision and receive fair compensation for their work.
Why DemoTape Exists
Every artist's journey starts the same way — with a demo.
Not a hit. Not a contract. Not permission.
Just an idea and the courage to share it.
DemoTape exists to own that moment, protect it, and build everything that follows from it.
What We Are Building
DemoTape is an ecosystem for artistic ownership.
A place where creators:
- →control their work
- →understand their rights
- →share value fairly
- →and build sustainable careers without surrendering power
Upload. Price. Sell.
That's it.
Create Your Profile
Set up your artist profile, showcase your work, and start building your community.
Upload Your Music
Upload your tracks, set your prices, and maintain full control over your content.
Empower Your Music, Your Way
Engage directly with your audience, sell your music and merchandise, and grow your fanbase
Not ready to sell? Share your art with a global community of music lovers and get valuable feedback
Register your music with industry-standard ISRC / ISWC codes and PRS / MCPS numbers and we'll validate and protect your copyrights with advanced algorithms, ensuring no one can steal your music
Manage collaboration rights and royalty splits with studios, labels, and other artists
Multiple Revenue Streams.
Keep up to 90%.
Unlock every way to earn from your art.
Track & Album Sales
Sell direct to fans. No middlemen. Keep up to 90% of every sale.
Merch Store
Vinyl, apparel, limited editions. Global shipping built in.
NFT Collectibles
Blockchain-verified ownership. Exclusive drops. Perpetual royalties.
Crowdfunding
Fund projects before you start. Fans invest in your vision.
Fan Jams
Live sessions fans pay to join. Create together. Earn while you play.
Sync Licensing
TV, film, games placement. We handle the paperwork.
Revenue Comparison.
Full transparency.
| Revenue Stream | Tier Required | Your Split |
|---|---|---|
| Direct Sales | Free | 90% tracks / 85% albums |
| Mixtape Placements | Free | Share of mixtape revenue |
| POD Store | Indie £5.29/mo | You set margins |
| Rights Certificates (Indie) | Indie £5.29/mo | 2 per month |
| Rights Certificates (Pro) | Pro £19.99/mo | 10 per month |
| NFT Editions | Pro £19.99/mo | 90% primary + resale royalties |
| Artist Funding | Pro £19.99/mo | 95% of funds raised |
| Broadcast your Jams | Indie £5.29/mo | 80% of revenue |
Getting Paid.
Simple & fast.
Stripe Connect integration
£10 minimum payout threshold
Monthly automatic payouts
Multi-currency support
How Payouts Work
Connect your Stripe account during onboarding
Reach £10 minimum threshold from sales
Receive automatic monthly payouts to your bank
Pro Tip
Enable Mixtape eligibility on all your tracks right after uploading — it's free and requires no extra work! Start with Direct Sales, add NFT editions when you have engaged fans, and consider funding when you have proven streaming numbers.
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