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Composers, It’s Time to Leave SoundCloud

In this episode, I talk about why SoundCloud just might be too risky for production music composers. From AI policy concerns to publishers turning away cues hosted there, is it time to pull the plug? Plus, I share Optimist Prime – a dramedy cue written without a single pizzicato string.

Watch this episode on YouTube

https://youtu.be/y7BWQ5ZiuIc

Other links:

https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/09/soundcloud-changes-policies-to-allow-ai-training-on-user-content

https://www.youtube.com/@TopMusicAttorney

https://press.soundcloud.com/249951-a-letter-from-our-ceo-clarifying-our-terms-of-use…

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