What we do
Loop Match is a music production company specializing in sample replays. With Our extensive collection of instruments, microphones, preamps, compressors, EQs, tape machines, pedals and other sound processors that range in era from the 1930’s to the present Day, we can replay and re-record any sample used in the production of your records to ensure your master side is always cleared.
Why replay samples?
Replaying samples in music production can be a smart move for several reasons, particularly when it comes to avoiding copyright infringement and reducing licensing costs. When a producer samples a sound, loop, or segment from an existing song, they typically need to clear the master recording and potentially the underlying composition. This process can be complex and costly.
By replaying samples—essentially recreating the sound or segment from scratch—the artist can sidestep the need to clear the master side, focusing instead on the composition rights. This not only reduces the risk of copyright infringement but also can save a significant amount of money, as master rights are often more expensive to license than to replay. Additionally, replaying samples allows for more creative flexibility, enabling artists to tweak and adapt sounds to better fit their production while still respecting intellectual property rights.
