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== Artists signed under co-publishing deal with Strictly Confidential ==
== Artists signed under co-publishing deal with Strictly Confidential ==

Revision as of 03:10, 1 October 2014

Sentric Music
Founded2006
LocationLiverpool, UK
Official websiteOfficial Website

Sentric Music is a British independent music publisher specialising in emerging song writers and artists.

Company Profile

Founded in 2006,[1] the company is based in Liverpool, England. The company administers the works of over 12000 artists/writers in the UK and around the world.[2]

Sentric publish their writers work in the UK via PRS for Music and the MCPS collection societies and in 2010 signed a sub-publishing deal with Downtown Music Publishing covering the US and Canada. Sentric also collects directly in 27 territories across Europe for its songwriters.[3]

In May 2012 the North West Fund for Digital & Creative, managed by AXM Venture Capital Limited made an equity investment into Sentric Music.[4]

As well as collecting royalties for their writers, Sentric also search for synchronisation opportunities for its signings[5] and has previously synced music on advertisements for the likes of Lexus, O2 Germany and De Montfort University.[6] In February 2013 Sentric were nominated at the Music+Sound Awards in the 'Best Sync: Trailers and Promos' category for the use of Kankouran song 'Rivers' in the trailer for Series 6 of Skins.[7]

In June 2012 Sentric Music entered into a co-publishing agreement with Brussels based Strictly Confidential, the publishing arm of PIAS.[8] The first two artists signed under the co-publishing agreement were Tall Ships and Cattle & Cane.[9]

In February 2013 Sentric Music CEO Chris Meehan was included in the Music Week '30 Under Thirty' list, highlighting the 30 finest young professionsals working in the UK music business of 2013.[10]

A partnership with INgrooves Music Publishing was announced in July 2013. INgrooves Music Publishing is a new division of INgrooves headed by industry veteran Olivier Chastan. As part of the partnership, Sentric Music provides worldwide rights administration and platform services.[11]

Selection of acts currently signed to Sentric Music

Some of the most prominent acts working with Sentric include:

Artists signed under co-publishing deal with Strictly Confidential

Artists signed to Sentric before signing other publishing deals

Awards

In December 2010 Sentric Music was winner of the Virtual Business Awards 2010.[12]

See also

References

  1. ^ Kiss, Jemima (2008-06-16). "Elevator Pitch: Sentric helps small bands make money". London: Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 2008-08-04.
  2. ^ "Sentric Music Receives Equity Investment from the North West Fund for Digital & Creative". FinSMEs. Retrieved 2012-05-28.
  3. ^ "Sentric roll out in 27 European territories". Music Week. Retrieved 2012-07-04.
  4. ^ "North West Fund makes investment in Sentric Music". North West Fund. Retrieved 2012-05-28.
  5. ^ "Digital Up North: Sentric Music". CreativeTimes.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  6. ^ http://vimeo.com/sentricmusic/videos/
  7. ^ "Music+Sound Award 2013 Nominations". Music+Sound Awards. Retrieved 2013-03-06.
  8. ^ "Sentric announce new publishing venture". The Complete Music Update. Retrieved 2012-06-29.
  9. ^ "Sentric Music Join Forces with Strictly Confidential". Music Week. Retrieved 2012-06-29.
  10. ^ "Music Week's 30 Under 30 Revealed". Music Week. Retrieved 2013-02-22.
  11. ^ "INgrooves Launches Publishing Division, Partners with Sentric". Music Week. Retrieved 2013-07-26.
  12. ^ "Sentric Music wins international recognition". Liverpool Daily Post. Retrieved 2012-07-04.