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Mix Challenge - various mixing and songwriting competitions
https://mix-challenge.com



Songwriting Competition - currently on SWC084, runs until 24th August

Recurring: monthly
Run time: 1st to 24th of the month, no Round 2
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: free to select, Theme: "A late evening walk" (Picture Theme)


Image Source: iStock.com, photo by Appography



Mix Challenge - currently on MC099, runs until 21st August

Recurring: every even-numbered month
Run time: 1st to 21st of the month, plus additional days for Mix Round 2 and a possible Mix Round 3
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: Pop

Song Provider for MC099 / August 2024:
LosTimpanis - Falling (more about the artists can be found here


Image Source: Pexels, photo by Dmitry Demidov, released under Creative Commons CC0



Joining is absolutely free, the games are handled on a phpbb. Bonus prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium. Among them (selection): Acon Digital, Audified, Cherry Audio, Ghostwave Audio, Hollow Sun, Hornet Plugins, IK Multimedia, JRR Sounds, Kilohearts, kv331 audio, Luftrum, Metric Halo, Musiclab, NUGEN Audio, Rekkerd Sounds, Satyatunes Graphic and Sound Design and Tone2.

[Compyfox]

Mix Challenge - various mixing and songwriting competitions
https://mix-challenge.com



Songwriting Competition - currently on SWC085, runs until 24th September

Recurring: monthly
Run time: 1st to 24th of the month, no Round 2
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: free to select, Theme: "Silent Screams" (Mental Health Awareness Month)


Image Source: iStock.com, photo by Khosrork



Mix Challenge - next game starts on 01st October 2024 (100th game!)

Recurring: every even-numbered month
Run time: 1st to 21st of the month, plus additional days for Mix Round 2 and a possible Mix Round 3
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: To be announced

Song Provider for MC100 / October 2024:
To be announced


Image Source: Pexels, photo by Dmitry Demidov, released under Creative Commons CC0



Joining is absolutely free, the games are handled on a phpbb. Bonus prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium. Among them (selection): Acon Digital, Audified, Cherry Audio, Ghostwave Audio, Hollow Sun, Hornet Plugins, IK Multimedia, JRR Sounds, Kilohearts, kv331 audio, Luftrum, Metric Halo, Musiclab, NUGEN Audio, Rekkerd Sounds, Satyatunes Graphic and Sound Design and Tone2.

[Compyfox]

Mix Challenge - various mixing and songwriting competitions
https://mix-challenge.com



Songwriting Competition - currently on SWC086, runs until 24th October

Recurring: monthly
Run time: 1st to 24th of the month, no Round 2
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: free to select, Theme: "Harvest" (Picture Theme)


Image Source: Pixabay, photo by Pixabay



Songwriting Competition - Community Scramble sounds and sample collection (for SWC089 / January 2025), runs until 24th December

Recurring: every October to December (sample collection), January (follow-up game)
Run time: 1st October to 24th of December
"Set up" thread for a Special Sound Design Challenge running in the following January (e.g. 2025)


Image Source: Pixabay, photo by Nachrichten_muc, released under Creative Commons CC0



Mix Challenge - currently on MC100, runs until 21st October (our 100th game!)

Recurring: every even-numbered month
Run time: 1st to 21st of the month, plus additional days for Mix Round 2 and a possible Mix Round 3
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: To be announced

Song Provider for MC100 / October 2024:
SilverStoned - MrRockNRoll (more about the artists can be found here)


Image Source: SilverStoned, band photo provided by Jeroen Zuiderwijk



Joining is absolutely free, the games are handled on a phpbb. Bonus prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium. Among them (selection): Acon Digital, Audified, Cherry Audio, Ghostwave Audio, Hollow Sun, Hornet Plugins, IK Multimedia, JRR Sounds, Kilohearts, kv331 audio, Luftrum, Metric Halo, Musiclab, NUGEN Audio, Rekkerd Sounds, Satyatunes Graphic and Sound Design and Tone2.

[Compyfox]

Mix Challenge - various mixing and songwriting competitions
https://mix-challenge.com



Songwriting Competition - currently on SWC087, runs until 24th November

Recurring: monthly
Run time: 1st to 24th of the month, no Round 2
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: free to select (with a focus on guitars), Theme: "Strings attached"


Image Source: Pexels, photo by cottonbro studio



Songwriting Competition - Community Scramble sounds and sample collection (for SWC089 / January 2025), runs until 24th December

Recurring: every October to December (sample collection), January (follow-up game)
Run time: 1st October to 24th of December
"Set up" thread for a Special Sound Design Challenge running in the following January (e.g. 2025)


Image Source: Pixabay, photo by Nachrichten_muc, released under Creative Commons CC0



Mix Challenge - next game starts on 01st December 2024 (MC101)

Recurring: every even-numbered month
Run time: 1st to 21st of the month, plus additional days for Mix Round 2 and a possible Mix Round 3
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: To be announced

Song Provider for MC101 / December 2024:
To be announced


Image Source: Pexels, photo by Dmitry Demidov, released under Creative Commons CC0



Joining is absolutely free, the games are handled on a phpbb. Bonus prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium. Among them (selection): Acon Digital, Audified, Cherry Audio, Ghostwave Audio, Hollow Sun, Hornet Plugins, IK Multimedia, JRR Sounds, Kilohearts, kv331 audio, Luftrum, Metric Halo, Musiclab, NUGEN Audio, Rekkerd Sounds, Satyatunes Graphic and Sound Design and Tone2.

[Compyfox]

Mix Challenge - various mixing and songwriting competitions
https://mix-challenge.com



Songwriting Competition - currently on SWC088, runs until 24th December

Recurring: monthly
Run time: 1st to 24th of the month, no Round 2
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: free to select, Theme: "Space" (Picture Theme)


Image Source: Pexels, photo by Yuting Gao



Songwriting Competition - Community Scramble sounds and sample collection (for SWC089 / January 2025), runs until 24th December

Recurring: every October to December (sample collection), January (follow-up game)
Run time: 1st October to 24th of December
"Set up" thread for a Special Sound Design Challenge running in the following January (e.g. 2025)


Image Source: Pixabay, photo by Nachrichten_muc, released under Creative Commons CC0



Mix Challenge - Song Provider for MC101 / December 2024

Recurring: every even-numbered month
Run time: 1st to 21st of the month, plus additional days for Mix Round 2 and a possible Mix Round 3
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: Trap (Hip Hop subgenre)

Song Provider for MC101 / December 2024:
Mellow Browne - Trap House (more about the artists can be found here)


Image Source: Mellow Browne, studio photo provided by Mellow Browne



Joining is absolutely free, the games are handled on a phpbb. Bonus prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium. Among them (selection): Acon Digital, Audified, Cherry Audio, Ghostwave Audio, Hollow Sun, Hornet Plugins, IK Multimedia, JRR Sounds, Kilohearts, kv331 audio, Luftrum, Metric Halo, Musiclab, NUGEN Audio, Rekkerd Sounds, Satyatunes Graphic and Sound Design and Tone2.

[Compyfox]

Mix Challenge - various mixing and songwriting competitions
https://mix-challenge.com



Songwriting Competition - currently on SWC089, runs until 24th January

Recurring: monthly
Run time: 1st to 24th of the month, no Round 2
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: free to select, Theme: "Community Scramble" (Special Sound Design Challenge)


Image Source: ArtsyBee (background, via Pixabay), released under Creative Commons CC0



Mix Challenge - next game starts on 01st February 2025

Recurring: every even-numbered month
Run time: 1st to 21st of the month, plus additional days for Mix Round 2 and a possible Mix Round 3
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: To be announced

Song Provider for MC102 / February 2025:
To be announced


Image Source: Pexels, photo by Dmitry Demidov, released under Creative Commons CC0



Joining is absolutely free, the games are handled on a phpbb. Bonus prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium. Among them (selection): Acon Digital, Audified, Cherry Audio, Ghostwave Audio, Hollow Sun, Hornet Plugins, IK Multimedia, JRR Sounds, Kilohearts, kv331 audio, Luftrum, Metric Halo, Musiclab, NUGEN Audio, Rekkerd Sounds, Satyatunes Graphic and Sound Design and Tone2.

[Compyfox]

Mix Challenge - various mixing and songwriting competitions
https://mix-challenge.com



Songwriting Competition - currently on SWC090, runs until 24th February

Recurring: monthly
Run time: 1st to 24th of the month, no Round 2
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: free to select, Theme: "Uncertain Future" (Picture Theme)


Image Source: Pexels, photo by Aleksandar Pasaricy, released under Creative Commons CC0



Mix Challenge - currently on MC102, runs until 21st February

Recurring: every even-numbered month
Run time: 1st to 21st of the month, plus additional days for Mix Round 2 and a possible Mix Round 3
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: (Indie) Rock

Song Provider for MC102 / February 2025:
The Last Hours - The Person That You See ()


Image Source: The Last Hours, "Alone Together EP" 2006, image by Håkan Edling



Joining is absolutely free, the games are handled on a phpbb. Bonus prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium. Among them (selection): Acon Digital, Audified, Cherry Audio, Ghostwave Audio, Hollow Sun, Hornet Plugins, IK Multimedia, JRR Sounds, Kilohearts, kv331 audio, Luftrum, Metric Halo, Musiclab, NUGEN Audio, Rekkerd Sounds, Satyatunes Graphic and Sound Design and Tone2.

[Compyfox]

Mix Challenge - various mixing and songwriting competitions
https://mix-challenge.com



Songwriting Competition - currently on SWC091, runs until 24th March

Recurring: monthly
Run time: 1st to 24th of the month, no Round 2
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: free to select, Theme: "I offer you a chord..." (Special Task Challenge)


Image Source: iStock, photo by puhimec



Mix Challenge - next game starts on 01st April 2025

Recurring: every even-numbered month
Run time: 1st to 21st of the month, plus additional days for Mix Round 2 and a possible Mix Round 3
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: To be announced

Song Provider for MC103 / April 2025:
To be announced


Image Source: Pexels, photo by Dmitry Demidov, released under Creative Commons CC0



Joining is absolutely free, the games are handled on a phpbb. Bonus prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium. Among them (selection): Acon Digital, Audified, Cherry Audio, Ghostwave Audio, Hollow Sun, Hornet Plugins, IK Multimedia, JRR Sounds, Kilohearts, kv331 audio, Luftrum, Metric Halo, Musiclab, NUGEN Audio, Rekkerd Sounds, Satyatunes Graphic and Sound Design and Tone2.

[Compyfox]

Mix Challenge - various mixing and songwriting competitions
https://mix-challenge.com



Songwriting Competition - currently on SWC092, runs until 24th April

Recurring: monthly
Run time: 1st to 24th of the month, no Round 2
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: free to select, Theme: "Rushed" (Picture Theme)


Image Source: Pexels, photo by Pedro Inacio, released under Creative Commons CC0



Mix Challenge - currently on MC103, runs until 21st April

Recurring: every even-numbered month
Run time: 1st to 21st of the month, plus additional days for Mix Round 2 and a possible Mix Round 3
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: (German) Pop / Rock

Song Provider for MC103 / April 2025:
Strange - Weg zu Dir (audio demo)


Image Source: In the Studio, image by Peter Voß



Joining is absolutely free, the games are handled on a phpbb. Bonus prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium. Among them (selection): Acon Digital, Audified, Cherry Audio, Ghostwave Audio, Hollow Sun, Hornet Plugins, IK Multimedia, JRR Sounds, Kilohearts, kv331 audio, Luftrum, Metric Halo, Musiclab, NUGEN Audio, Rekkerd Sounds, Satyatunes Graphic and Sound Design and Tone2.

[Compyfox]

Mix Challenge - various mixing and songwriting competitions
https://mix-challenge.com



Songwriting Competition - currently on SWC093, runs until 24th May

Recurring: monthly
Run time: 1st to 24th of the month, no Round 2
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: Electronic (any sub-genre), Theme: "Beeps, Buzzes, Hums and Pulses"


Image Source: Pexels, photo by Giuseppe Di Maria, released under Creative Commons CC0



Mix Challenge - next game starts on 01st June 2025

Recurring: every even-numbered month
Run time: 1st to 21st of the month, plus additional days for Mix Round 2 and a possible Mix Round 3
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: To be announced

Song Provider for MC104 / June 2025:
To be announced


Image Source: Pexels, photo by Dmitry Demidov, released under Creative Commons CC0



Joining is absolutely free, the games are handled on a phpbb. Bonus prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium. Among them (selection): Acon Digital, Audified, Cherry Audio, Ghostwave Audio, Hollow Sun, Hornet Plugins, IK Multimedia, JRR Sounds, Kilohearts, kv331 audio, Luftrum, Metric Halo, Musiclab, NUGEN Audio, Rekkerd Sounds, Satyatunes Graphic and Sound Design and Tone2.

[Compyfox]

Mix Challenge - various mixing and songwriting competitions
https://mix-challenge.com



Songwriting Competition - currently on SWC094, runs until 24th June

Recurring: monthly
Run time: 1st to 24th of the month, no Round 2
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: free to select, Theme: "Colors and Street Art" (Picture Theme)


Image Source: Pexels, photo by ShonEjai, released under Creative Commons CC0



Mix Challenge - currently on MC104, runs until 21st June

Recurring: every even-numbered month
Run time: 1st to 21st of the month, plus additional days for Mix Round 2 and a possible Mix Round 3
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: Synth-Pop / Synthwave

Song Provider for MC104 / June 2025:
BenjiRage - Above the Clouds (audio demo)


Image Source: photo by Ben Stuart-Brown, released under Berne Convention, allowed to be used on the Mix Challenge homepage and KVR Audio
If you want to cross-promote this Mix(ing) Challenge on another platform - please use this image instead.



Joining is absolutely free, the games are handled on a phpbb. Bonus prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium. Among them (selection): Acon Digital, Audified, Cherry Audio, Ghostwave Audio, Hollow Sun, Hornet Plugins, IK Multimedia, JRR Sounds, Kilohearts, kv331 audio, Luftrum, Metric Halo, Musiclab, NUGEN Audio, Rekkerd Sounds, Satyatunes Graphic and Sound Design and Tone2.

[Compyfox]

Mix Challenge - various mixing and songwriting competitions
https://mix-challenge.com



Songwriting Competition - currently on SWC095, runs until 24th July

Recurring: monthly
Run time: 1st to 24th of the month, no Round 2
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: (Video Game) Soundtrack, Theme: "Video Game Soundtrack - HOG-in' it"


Image Source: Pexels, photo by Giuseppe Di Maria, released under Creative Commons CC0



Mix Challenge - next game starts on 01st August 2025

Recurring: every even-numbered month
Run time: 1st to 21st of the month, plus additional days for Mix Round 2 and a possible Mix Round 3
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: To be announced

Song Provider for MC105 / August 2025:
To be announced


Image Source: Pexels, photo by Dmitry Demidov, released under Creative Commons CC0



Joining is absolutely free, the games are handled on a phpbb. Bonus prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium. Among them (selection): Acon Digital, Audified, Cherry Audio, Ghostwave Audio, Hollow Sun, Hornet Plugins, IK Multimedia, JRR Sounds, Kilohearts, kv331 audio, Luftrum, Metric Halo, Musiclab, NUGEN Audio, Rekkerd Sounds, Satyatunes Graphic and Sound Design and Tone2.

[Compyfox]

Mix Challenge - various mixing and songwriting competitions
https://mix-challenge.com



Songwriting Competition - currently on SWC096, runs until 24th August

Recurring: monthly
Run time: 1st to 24th of the month, no Round 2
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: free to select, Theme: "Puzzled" (Picture Theme)


Image Source: Pexels, photo by Magda Ehlers, released under Creative Commons CC0



Mix Challenge - currently on MC105, runs until 21st August

Recurring: every even-numbered month
Run time: 1st to 21st of the month, plus additional days for Mix Round 2 and a possible Mix Round 3
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: Folk / Art-Rock

Song Provider for MC105 / August 2025:
Mock Deer - How We Used to Live ()


Image Source: photo by Mock Deer, released under Berne Convention, allowed to be used on the Mix Challenge homepage and KVR Audio
If you want to cross-promote this Mix(ing) Challenge on another platform - please use this image instead.



Joining is absolutely free, the games are handled on a phpbb. Bonus prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium. Among them (selection): Acon Digital, Audified, BLEASS, Cherry Audio, Ghostwave Audio, Hollow Sun, Hornet Plugins, IK Multimedia, JRR Sounds, Kilohearts, kv331 audio, Luftrum, Masterlab Audio, Metric Halo, Musiclab, NUGEN Audio, Rekkerd Sounds, Satyatunes Graphic and Sound Design and Tone2.

[Compyfox]

Mix Challenge - various mixing and songwriting competitions
https://mix-challenge.com



Songwriting Competition - currently on SWC097, runs until 24th September

Recurring: monthly
Run time: 1st to 24th of the month, no Round 2
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: free to select, Theme: "Cognitive Overload" (Mental Health Awareness Month)


Image Source: iStock.com, photo by quantic69/Corona Borealis Studio



Mix Challenge - next game starts on 01st October 2025

Recurring: every even-numbered month
Run time: 1st to 21st of the month, plus additional days for Mix Round 2 and a possible Mix Round 3
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: To be announced

Song Provider for MC106 / October 2025:
To be announced


Image Source: Pexels, photo by Dmitry Demidov, released under Creative Commons CC0



Joining is absolutely free, the games are handled on a phpbb. Bonus prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium. Among them (selection): Acon Digital, Audified, BLEASS, Cherry Audio, Ghostwave Audio, Hollow Sun, Hornet Plugins, IK Multimedia, JRR Sounds, Kilohearts, kv331 audio, Luftrum, Masterlab Audio, Metric Halo, Musiclab, NUGEN Audio, Rekkerd Sounds, Satyatunes Graphic and Sound Design and Tone2.

[Compyfox]

Mix Challenge - various mixing and songwriting competitions
https://mix-challenge.com



Songwriting Competition - currently on SWC098, runs until 24th October

Recurring: monthly
Run time: 1st to 24th of the month, no Round 2
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: free to select (with a focus on guitars), Theme: "Rock the house!" (Rocktober)


Image Source: Pixabay, photo by William Gallardoa, released under Creative Commons CC0



Songwriting Competition - Community Scramble sounds and sample collection (for SWC101 / January 2026), runs until 24th November

Recurring: every October to November (sample collection), January (follow-up game)
Run time: 1st October to 24th of November
"Set up" thread for a Special Sound Design Challenge running in the following January (e.g. 2026)


Image Source: Pixabay, photo by Nachrichten_muc, released under Creative Commons CC0



Mix Challenge - currently on MC107, runs until 21st October

Recurring: every even-numbered month
Run time: 1st to 21st of the month, plus additional days for Mix Round 2 and a possible Mix Round 3
Prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium (bonus incentive)
Genre: (Hard) Rock

Song Provider for MC106 / October 2025:
The Clam - The Song not formerly known (audio demo)


Image Source: photo by The Clam, released under Berne Convention, allowed to be used on the Mix Challenge homepage
If you want to cross-promote this Mix(ing) Challenge on another platform - please use this image instead.



Joining is absolutely free, the games are handled on a phpbb. Bonus prizes will be awarded to the Winners Podium. Among them (selection): Acon Digital, Audified, BLEASS, Cherry Audio, Ghostwave Audio, Hollow Sun, Hornet Plugins, IK Multimedia, JRR Sounds, Kilohearts, kv331 audio, Luftrum, Masterlab Audio, Metric Halo, Musiclab, NoiseWorks Audio, NUGEN Audio, Rekkerd Sounds, Satyatunes Graphic and Sound Design, Tone2 and TOURAGE DSP.