FAQ

The Service

Niklas Aman offers a high end handcrafted music catalogue intended for filmmakers, mediaproducers and music supervisors. As a customer you get a standard needledrop licensing model with blanket options, or request a more tailored one that meets your specific needs. The goal is to offer a user friendly, fast and reliable 24/7 sound service. Contact Niklas Aman to learn more.

Pricelist
All prices are in US $/sec use. Invoices and payments can be made in local currency by current exchange rates. No VAT on international orders outside EU or customers with an EU-VAT number. Swedish customers see the special pricelist.

Item	Standard use	Commercial / Promo use
Movies on theaters, national / worldwide Festival film, national / worldwide Broadcast, national / worldwide Broadcast local Audio Logo national / worldwide Audio Logo local Internet Games Corporate, internal use Exhibitions national / worldwide Discounts, 61 – 119 sec 2 – 3 min 3 – 4 min 4 – 5 min 5 – x min The ‘Goldlicense’, annual blanket, unlimited use, no reports	1.95 / 9.95 0.95 / 4.95 1.95 / 9.95 0.95 - - 1.95 1.95 0.95 1.35 / 6.45 - 10% - 20% - 30 % - 40 % - 50% $1990.00/year	14.95 / 74.95 - 19.95 / 99.95 4.95 14.95 / 74.95 4.95 14.95 14.95 - 5.95 / 24.95 - 10% - - - - $9990.00/year

‘Goldlicense standard’ members get a 50% discount on occasional broadcast commercials and promos.

PRO
On broadcast and theatrical releases, please provide the airing station/producer with proper cue sheets, ie Tracknames, Composer: Niklas Aman (STIM) – 100%, Publisher: Brusbox (STIM) – 100%.

VAT
My service and company is based in Sweden. There is no VAT on international orders or EU customers with a valid EU-VAT number. On orders from Swedish and non EU-VAT# customers 6% VAT will be added.

Wishlist
If you feel any type of music or genre is missing, please feel free to send a request and I’ll add it to my todo list, trying to to come up with something interesting within reasonable time.

How often are new tracks being added?
The last three years I’ve done about 300 tracks, so it’s quite safe to say there will be somewhere between 50-100 new tracks made every year. Of course this depends on other custom music workload and on the complexity of the song, an orchestral arrangement takes longer than a drone or background texture.

Downloads
If you press a download link a pop-up window will appear, if this doesn’t happen you must allow pop-ups in your browser settings.

Format
All music is recorded and produced in 48 kHz/24 bit. Downloads on this site are 320kbps “hi-q” mp3’s. Demos are in “lofi” 128kbps mp3 format, the “lofi” is especially noticeable on acoustic tracks. Contact Niklas Aman if you need other formats.

Where do you see the newest tracks?
Click the button ‘New Tracks‘ on the top menu.

Free music downloads to “Save The World” – project!
Filmmakers that do/plan dedicated films to the “Save The World“- project from the Ecology Channel at Eumagine TV. Choose any of 300+ tracks from this site for free! When you are in post production just send me an email, write a few lines about the film and what tracks your interested in.

Publishers
Some of my tracks are also available at the following publishers:
Crucial Music, Los Angeles, US, (search for “Niklas”).
Freeplay Music, New York, US. Search for “Niklas Aman”.
Match/Universal got older tracks not available on this site, Check the cd’s “Stings & Audio Logos” and “Drama Toolbox”. Or do a search for “Niklas Ahman”.

Furthermore there is a selection of royalty free tracks available at Music2license (UK) or Productiontrax (US).