{"id":2474922,"date":"2026-06-25T10:09:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T10:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2474922"},"modified":"2026-06-25T10:09:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T10:09:46","slug":"whether-you-make-boom-bap-trap-house-lo-fi-drill-or-experimental-music-we-want-to-hear-your-unique-style-and-vision-thomann-launches-its-beat-making-competition-for-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/whether-you-make-boom-bap-trap-house-lo-fi-drill-or-experimental-music-we-want-to-hear-your-unique-style-and-vision-thomann-launches-its-beat-making-competition-for-20\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cWhether you make boom bap, trap, house, lo-fi, drill or experimental music \u2013 we want to hear your unique style and vision\u201d: Thomann launches its beat-making competition for 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p id=\"elk-548e502c-a1f5-4d9f-acfa-89f5b6375702\"><strong>Thomann\u2019s beat-making contest has returned for 2026 and is officially open now.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Prizes are&#8230;well, a whole bunch of Thomann goodies, including a Shure large condenser microphone and EastWest Hollywood orchestra bundle. The aim, as ever, is to conjure up the best beat from the raw materials Thomann supplies you with in their sample pack.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"elk-seasonal\"\/><\/p>\n<aside data-block-type=\"embed\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\" class=\"hawk-root\"\/>\n<p id=\"elk-548e502c-a1f5-4d9f-acfa-89f5b6375702-2\">Announcing the competition on their website, Thomann describes the pack thus: \u201cFrom unique instrument recordings and live performances to unexpected textures, field recordings and pure sample magic: this pack is packed with sounds designed to spark ideas and push your creativity further.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-6 w-full overflow-hidden rounded-[10px] lg:my-8\" data-component-name=\"JwPlayer:Carousel\" data-jwp-carousel=\"\" data-jwp-carousel-payload=\"{&quot;ids&quot;:{&quot;playerID&quot;:&quot;cUaw4q6w&quot;,&quot;searchPlaylistID&quot;:&quot;7nApoMoT&quot;,&quot;divID&quot;:&quot;botr_7nApoMoT_cUaw4q6w_div&quot;,&quot;fallbackPlaylistID&quot;:&quot;7nApoMoT&quot;,&quot;fallbackDivID&quot;:&quot;botr_7nApoMoT_cUaw4q6w_div&quot;,&quot;key&quot;:&quot;30e8cspu7LfInuvCoE1c9XL32YMTZLmGlH5QBgv6G5AFaPyr&quot;,&quot;tintLogo&quot;:true,&quot;useSearchPlaylist&quot;:false,&quot;enabled&quot;:true},&quot;signPostingEnabled&quot;:true,&quot;signPostingLinkEnabled&quot;:true,&quot;waitForAdLoad&quot;:false,&quot;hidePlayerOnDesktop&quot;:false,&quot;hidePlayerOnMobile&quot;:false,&quot;hidePlayerOnTablet&quot;:false}\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-nowrap items-center justify-between gap-3 bg-zinc-900 px-[14px] py-3\" data-jwp-carousel-header=\"\">\n<div class=\"flex min-w-0 shrink items-center\"><span class=\"inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-article-heading capitalize leading-5 text-white whitespace-nowrap\"><span class=\"jwp-carousel-title-mobile\"\/><span class=\"jwp-carousel-title-desktop\">Latest Videos From<\/span><span class=\"jwp-carousel-brand inline-flex items-center\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"aspect-video w-full min-h-[200px] lg:min-h-[330px] relative overflow-hidden bg-black\" data-jwp-carousel-container=\"\">\n<div class=\"absolute inset-0 size-full items-center justify-center bg-white\" data-jwp-carousel-fallback=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicradar.com\/media\/img\/musicradar_logo.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"max-h-12 w-auto\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cAll you have to do is create an original beat and turn these sounds into something entirely your own. Whether you make boom bap, trap, house, lo-fi, drill or experimental music \u2013 we want to hear your unique style and vision.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The pack features recordings made by Paul Marx, Thomas Opstal, Olha Violinist, Gustavo Strauss, David Lap and Gnarly. Any genre is allowed \u2013 the only limitations are that your beat must be between 30 and 60 seconds long and you must use at least three samples from the Thomann pack.<\/p>\n<aside data-component-name=\"Recirculation:ArticleRiver\" data-recirculation-type=\"inline\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"Trending Bar\" data-nosnippet=\"\" class=\"clear-both pt-2 pb-0 mb-4\">\n        <span class=\"&#10;            flex&#10;            after:content-[''] after:flex-1 after:ml-4 after:my-[0.7rem] after:border-t after:border-solid after:border-t-[#ccc]&#10;            before:content-[''] before:flex-1 before:mr-4 before:my-[0.7rem] before:border-t before:border-solid before:border-t-[#ccc]&#10;            font-article-heading pb-0 text-[length:var(--article-river-title--font-size,1em)] uppercase sm:text-[length:var(--article-river-title--font-size,0.875em)] font-bold&#10;        \"><br \/>\n            You may like<br \/>\n        <\/span><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Crucially, though, you are allowed to manipulate the samples in any which way you fancy: chop them up, stretch, reverse, pitch, layer, warp, add effects. Your only limit is your imagination.<\/p>\n<p>The use of any software or hardware is permissible \u2013 as long as you use those three samples.<\/p>\n<div id=\"slice-container-newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-b3EFyxfL6tkagZHgXpw7HU\" class=\"slice-container newsletter-inbodyContent-slice newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-b3EFyxfL6tkagZHgXpw7HU slice-container-newsletterForm\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\" class=\"newsletter-form__wrapper newsletter-form__wrapper--inbodyContent\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form__container\">\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__top-bar\"\/>\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__main-section\">\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">Want all the hottest music and gear news, reviews, deals, features and more, direct to your inbox? Sign up here. <\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>And most importantly, the deadline: you\u2019ve got three weeks to get creative. The closing date for entries is July 12. Entries can be uploaded onto Instagram, Facebook, Youtube and TikTok as long as you use the #ThomannBeatmakingContest hashtag.<\/p>\n<p>To get yourself a sample pack and for all the other relevant information, terms and conditions and all of that palaver, head over to the Thomann website at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/entertain\/thomann-beatmaking-contest\/?offid=1&amp;affid=195&amp;subid=mrd-gb-8985819686352628715\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/entertain\/thomann-beatmaking-contest\/\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" data-hl-processed=\"hawklinks\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" data-placeholder-url=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/entertain\/thomann-beatmaking-contest\/?offid=1&amp;affid=195&amp;subid=hawk-custom-tracking\" data-merchant-name=\"Thomann\" data-merchant-id=\"11578\" data-merchant-network=\"Generic\" data-merchant-url=\"thomann.de\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\"><u>www.thomann.de<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.musicradar.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomann\u2019s beat-making contest has returned for 2026 and is officially open now. 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