Workflow

Organize unreleased songs before release pressure hits

Unreleased songs need structure before deadlines arrive. The goal is to keep versions, metadata, artwork, contacts, and sharing context ready.

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Catalog · 4 songs
  • Cymatic by Steve Cherry — album artwork
    Cymaticv3 · master
    Steve Cherry·92 BPM·F♯m
  • Lovelace (Write It Into History) by Jeanna — album artwork
    Lovelace (Write It Into History)v4 · mix
    Jeanna·108 BPM·C
  • Haunting Me by TOKYOXIETY — album artwork
    Haunting Medemo
    TOKYOXIETY·124 BPM·Am
  • My Sweet Angel by Mychael — album artwork
    My Sweet Angelv2 · alt
    Mychael·86 BPM·D
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The short answer

>Give teams a repeatable process for organizing unreleased music before pitching or release.

What to look for

Decision criteria

The questions to ask before committing to any tool in this category.

  • 01Create one stable record per song
  • 02Attach versions, artwork, notes, and documents
  • 03Add metadata while context is fresh
  • 04Group songs into playlists by project, pitch, or release
  • 05Create actions for missing details and next steps

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Step 1: Build the song record

Start with a single song record, then attach tracks, artwork, notes, and known metadata. Do not let each export become its own disconnected asset.

Worth noting

Categories evolve fast. Use this section as a snapshot, not a contract.

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Step 2: Group by real decisions

Use playlists for release candidates, pitch shortlists, collaborator review, and campaign planning.

Worth noting

Categories evolve fast. Use this section as a snapshot, not a contract.

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Step 3: Track missing context

Use actions for missing splits, artwork, metadata, approvals, and follow-up work.

Worth noting

Categories evolve fast. Use this section as a snapshot, not a contract.

Questions

Common questions, short answers

Start before pitching or release planning. Waiting until the deadline makes metadata, versions, and approvals harder to confirm.
They should stay connected to the same song record, with clear version labels and status.

Related VAULT tools

Keep the workflow connected

Tool 01

Catalog workspace

Organize songs, versions, artwork, notes, and searchable metadata in VAULT.

Tool 02

Private links

Share songs and playlists with controlled access and listener context.

Tool 03

Contacts

Keep collaborators, recipients, and team context close to your catalog.

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