Competitions for music, sound design & audio storytelling.
From bands and solo artists to composers, sound designers, vocalists, producers and audio experimenters — this stream celebrates the power of sound in every form. Expect both live and digital experiences tailored for audio-first creativity.
Production, composition, scoring & sound design.
Live or recorded performance-based categories.
Spatial audio, ambience, foley & narrative sound.
Producer challenges
Creators receive a set of samples, stems or constraints — and must turn them into a full idea under time pressure.
- • Sample packs, stems & constraint-based prompts
- • Beat-making duels & mix challenges
- • Hybrid formats linking audio with visual prompts
Composition & scoring
Short pieces written to a brief, theme or visual clip — perfect for composers and cinematic sound creators.
- • Scoring short scenes or animations
- • Theme-driven composition rounds
- • Orchestral, electronic & hybrid categories
Narrative & audio storytelling
Micro-podcasts, audio dramas, ambience worlds, narrative soundscapes or ASMR-influenced storytelling.
- • Ambient worldbuilding & foley
- • Short-form narrative audio
- • Experimental, cross-media or collaborative rounds
We're inviting producers, composers, bands, sound designers, vocalists, and audio storytellers to influence the first competition formats. Tell us what you'd love to compete in, or what challenges you'd like to see introduced.