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Magnatune Online Music Distribution Agreement

Below are links to Adobe Acrobat PDFs of our distribution agreement.

As an artist whose music has been accepted on Magnatune, you now need to sign a copy of the agreement and the attachment, then fax it to us at (510) 217-6374 (in Europe/UK, 44 (0) 87 0460 4987). Send us an email if you want us email a signed PDF of the agreement back to you.

Why do we have a contract? Among other reasons, there are two big things we need to get in writing:

  • you give us the right to distribute and market your music
  • we have to pay you when people buy your music

The agreement you sign:

A version of the above documents with friendly, human-readable (non-legalese) annotations: