
The hook
Being a music critic can’t be bought. It’s earned.
Critic licenses are limited. You earn one by passing an exam on ear, criteria and knowledge of your music style. We start with 100 Founder Licenses. As the community grows, new blocks of 50 unlock.
100Founder Licenses · Block 1
available
SOUNDTROPIC
CRITIC LICENSE
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001
/ 100 · BLOCK 1
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- ROOKIE
Music critics
Ranked by Critic Index (0-1000): instinct 35%, accuracy 25%, usefulness 20%, commitment 20%. Critics' Code
There are no licensed critics yet: the 100 Founder Licences are open. The first to pass the exam opens this ranking.
Ranks
- Rookie
Newly licensed. Votes count 50% for two weeks.
- Critic
Full powers: rescues and a Golden Pass.
- Silver
Top 50% in their style. Signed reviews.
- Gold
Top 20%. Audition priority and their own live room.
- Elite
Top 10. Guaranteed seat at the finals.
- Legend
Three seasons in Elite. A title for life.
Verified real artist. Maximum weight.
Badges
Founding Critic
One of the first 100 licenses.
Called it first
Backed a song that reached the final.
Golden ear
Over 90% accuracy in a season.
Golden Pass
Their Golden Pass took a song to the top 3.
Mentor
Their feedback rates above 4.5 for usefulness.
Marathon
30-day tasting streak.
First submission
Submitted their first song to the league.
Finalist
Reached a live final.
Champion
Won a final in their scene.
Top 10
Made the weekly Top 10.
I was there
Watched a live final.
I was early
Rated the champion high before anyone else.
Prophet
Got 5 predictions right in a row.
Recruiter
Brought creators who submitted songs.