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VMDO launches Victorian Music Finder sync platform

Content creators can now source sync-ready music from the states finest via a new digital platform.

Are you a content creator, advertiser, media platform, government agency or the like? Do you want to elevate your content with great local music? The Victorian Music Development Office (VMDO) have you sorted with a bespoke new digital platform.

Introducing the Victorian Music Finder, a discovery and licensing engine built for government agencies, advertising firms, production companies and creatives working across media.

Keep up to date with the newest music releases and news here.

The VMDO initiative in partnership with Level Two Music, is powered by DISCO, bringing a cloud-based music catalogue management and discovery platform to Victorian organisations.

“The Victorian Music Finder is an investment in the Victorian music ecosystem,” comments Kirsty Rivers, VMDO General Manager.

“While users benefit from streamlined access to high-quality, sync-ready music, local musicians gain increased visibility and direct licensing opportunities.”

Sync is a powerful tool for the music industry, one that generate meaningful revenue for artists and have direct chart impact. Ad association has ability to give songs long-term recognition and staying power.

This launch comes at a crucial time for the industry. According to The Bass Line report from Music Australia, synchronisation licensing generated $64 million for the Australian music industry in 2023, highlighting its growing significance as a revenue stream for artists and labels.

The Victorian Music Finder is a crucial step in industry development, driving growth opportunities through increased investment in music, whilst connecting decision-makers with Victorian-made content. The centralised and curated catalogue of music ensure ease of access for organisations to license local music for projects.

To find out more about the Victorian Music Finder, head here.

 

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