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For “Diverge,” the compilation album series from Younder Studio, we are accepting submissions of tracks to be included on each album.
This project will feature three albums, each with a distinct musical direction. Please review the concept of each album and submit your work.

1. Albums Open for Submissions

Diverge: Artifacts

Genres: Orchestra / Artcore / Botanica (Petalcore)

An album that emphasizes epic scale, beauty, and emotionally stirring expression.
We are looking for tracks that make the most of each genre’s strengths, such as the rich sound of the orchestra, the driving energy of Artcore, and the nature-inspired feel of Botanica.

Track Requirements

• Track length: under 4 minutes
• Must be an unreleased original track

Diverge: Instinct

Genres: Future Bass / DnB / Colour Bass / Dubstep / Neotrance / Bass House

An album that emphasizes power, speed, and aggressive energy, evoking battle scenes and FPS games.
We are looking for tracks that bring out the character of each genre while energizing combat and action scenes.

Track Requirements

• Track length: under 4 minutes
• Must be an unreleased original track

Diverge: Stream Archive

Genres: Open to any genre

A free-to-use BGM album intended for streams and video content of all kinds, including by streamers and VTubers.
We are looking for tracks that fit a wide range of uses and streaming styles, such as chat streams, game commentary, work-along streams, and video editing.

This album is planned for release as free music material that requires neither usage reports nor credit attribution.

Track Requirements

• Track length: under 3 minutes
• Must be an unreleased original track

* Specific terms of use and licensing for the free-to-use BGM will be announced separately at the time of release.

2. Eligibility and Common Requirements for Tracks

Please review the following conditions before submitting.

• Submitted tracks must be unreleased original works that have never been published or distributed. Extended versions of previously released tracks are also not eligible.
• Tracks that have been submitted to other contests or similar programs will not be accepted.
• Tracks previously submitted to Younder Studio for another project and not selected will not be accepted.
• The use of illegally sourced sampling material is prohibited. Any track found to use it will be excluded from consideration.
• Voice synthesis software such as VOCALOID may be used. However, for reasons related to rights and administrative procedures, the names of the software used may not be listed in the work’s credits.
• You may submit multiple tracks per person, and there is no limit on the number of submissions.

Submitted tracks must be ones for which the applicant holds all necessary rights and that do not infringe on the rights of any third party. If you use third-party materials or samples, please check their terms of use in advance.

3. Submission Deadline

Deadline: December 8, 2026, 11:59 PM (Japan Standard Time, JST)

Submissions are accepted through the Google Form below.

https://forms.gle/pQAuYNyXzHnBxgya8

4. How to Submit and File Format

Please fill in the required information in the Google Form above and upload your track file.

Information to Submit

• Artist name / alias
• Track title
• Where you are active (URL of your website, X account, etc.)

Track File Format

• File format: WAV (2mix)
• Sampling rate: 48 kHz
• Bit depth: 24-bit

Please prepare your submission file in the format above.

5. Selection and Notification of Results

We will contact only those whose tracks are selected. Individual notices will not be sent for tracks that are not selected.
In principle, we are unable to answer questions about the selection criteria or the reasons a particular track was not selected.

To verify identity and confirm that the applicant created the track, we may ask shortlisted applicants to submit additional materials such as stems (multitrack files).
Thank you for your understanding.

6. Revenue Sharing and Event Distribution

As a return to participating creators, we plan to share 70% of sales with the creators.
If the album is distributed at events, all participating creators will receive a copy of the finished product free of charge.

* Details on how sales are tallied, how the share is calculated, when it will be paid, and how finished copies will be handed over will be provided after selection.

7. Rights and Prohibited Conduct

Rights to submitted tracks remain with the applicant. Younder Studio will not acquire or retain any rights to tracks that are not selected.

Even after selection, if plagiarism, infringement of rights, false statements, or other serious problems come to light, we may revoke the selection or cancel the track’s inclusion or distribution.

Applicants should confirm that their tracks do not infringe on the rights of any third party and that all necessary permissions have been obtained before submitting.

8. Inquiries

For questions about how to submit or about the call for submissions, please contact us at the email address below.

contact@younderstudio.com

* Depending on the nature of your inquiry, it may take some time for us to respond.