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Elixir Sound Library

December 10, 2021
23m
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About This Episode

Jake Warren presents Elixir Sound Library, a decentralized music sampling platform, on this episode of DevNTell. Jake discusses his background as a musician and developer, explaining how the platform allows creators to upload sounds as NFTs that others can license for production use. He walks through the user interface, demonstrates how to browse and upload sounds, and details the project's technical stack, including IPFS, Next.js, Hardhat, and Chakra UI. The episode also features a Q&A covering technical challenges, storage options like IPFS versus Arweave, and future community engagement plans.

Key Takeaways

1

Elixir Sound Library is a blockchain-based platform for decentralized music sampling and licensing via NFTs.

2

Original creators retain ownership of their samples while granting production rights to licensees for a fee.

3

The project utilizes a modern tech stack consisting of Next.js, Hardhat, Chakra UI, and IPFS for decentralized storage.

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Jake Warren seeks community involvement, particularly from developers experienced with The Graph, to further develop the library.

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Future initiatives include deploying on Arbitrum and hosting sampling competitions to foster community growth.

Featured Guest

J

Jwarshack

Foudner @ Elixir Sound Library

Elixir Sound Library

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