They say that there is no such thing as a free lunch, but you can still find free music for your indie starter projects! We’ve compiled a list of online resources, so you can jam out in the editing booth. If you liked this post, please give us a like on our socials.
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Free For Commercial Use:
https://offers.adobe.com/en/na/audition/offers/audition_dlc/AdobeAuditionDLCMUSICLOOPS.html
https://filmmusic.io/
Creative-Commons Attribution, Commercial:
https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/
http://www.nihilore.com
Non-Commercial (Educational, Editorial, etc):
www.worldhiphopbeats.com/free_hip_hop_beats.html
https://mobygratis.com/
Creative-Commons Attribution, Non-Commercial:
http://ccmixter.org/
https://www.youtube.com/audiolibrary/
https://www.bensound.com/
Personal, Non-Commercial:
https://gopro.com/en/us/awards/free-music
Creative Commons:
https://freemusicarchive.org/
Personal Use YouTube or In Classroom Educational:
https://freeplaymusic.com
Free (No Listed License):
https://mostlymusic.com/collections/free-music
https://wistia.com/resources/music
if you want more free stuff, check out our Free Filmmaking Loot blog post.