Your monthly media roundup
Each month we showcase a selection of Songtradr’s recent music placements in TV, film, advertisements, and more while highlighting artists from our amazing creative community.
Featured Placements
Influencer Caelynn Miller-Keyes – whose face you may recognize from season 23 of The Bachelor – fronts this campaign for Love Beauty and Planet. Running across multiple social media channels and featuring an instrumental from Songtradr artist Froidz, the influencer campaign highlights the relaxing effects of the company's green clay and eucalyptus bath & body products.
Track: Forever More
Artist: Froidz
Writers: Y. Otsuki | J. Ophaelders
HBO drama Genera+ion features a stellar cast and an equally awesome soundtrack. Included among the musical talent alongside Princess Nokia, Caroline Polachek, and Rina Sawayama is Cuesongs artist Charlotte Devaney, who landed her first sync deal with a placement in the show's final episode.
Track: Drama
Artists: Charlotte Devaney Ft. Scrufizzer
Writer: Charlotte Renee Devaney
Without fans in the stands to cheer them on, Australia's top Olympic athletes adopted a different method to gain a competitive edge. Led by Samsung Australia and Optus and supported by CHE Proximity and Resonance Sonic Branding, our Song Zu, Big Sync, and MassiveMusic teams helped create personalized audio to provide the ultimate performance-enhancing experience.
Tracks: Believe (Sheppard), Got This (Ian Kenny), Send It (Alex The Astronaut), Moving (vocal sample), Superpower (Jordi Davieson), The Journey Is Now (Ms. Thandi)
For German hypermarket chain Kaufland, MassiveMusic Berlin was asked to create an authentic girl-power rap track to reach younger target groups with a bold and modern concept. Together with Hamburg-based rap collective VibeKingz, the team created a killer rap anthem, borrowing elements from 90s/00s hip-hop while still making it sound fresh and modern.
Track: Cheap Queen
Artist: VibeKingz
Writers: MassiveMusic Berlin and VibeKingz
Artist Spotlight
The Well Pennies
From Des Moines, Iowa, husband/wife duo Bryan & Sarah Vanderpool deliver fun-loving folk/pop, echoing the finest 60’s & 70’s pop stars from deep in Laurel Canyon. James Taylor and Carole King are two of the duo's biggest influences.
LDY RTMS
Los Angeles producer Carter Vaughan is a musical chameleon channeling the zeitgeist of 2020s pop music. His LDY RTMS project with singer Lauren Ashley Martinez walks from trap to pop-punk and back, hitting all the right elements.
Zhao
Raised in the Atlanta suburbs by Chinese immigrants, producer Kenny Zhao composes blissed-out dance music with alt-pop shimmer. Influences from Kaytranada to Chairlift to Washed Out are evident throughout.
Daniele Carmosino
Residing between Barcelona and London, Daniele Carmosino combines beats, strings, chopped samples, and vintage bass to compose cinematic music that sounds at home on both continents.
Featured Playlists
Distribution Artist of the Month
Acclaimed house music producer Dave Matthias is our Distribution Artist of the Month. Since 2011, thirteen of Matthias' remixes have topped the Billboard Dance Chart Top 50, and he's showing no signs of slowing down.
Songtradr Shuffle | August Edition
Curated by our Director of Creative Sync Licensing Breanna McFarlane, our latest monthly mix features a range of alt-pop, female hip-hop, and electronic dance music ready and available to license for your next brand campaign.