BandLab

What is BandLab?

BandLab is a music creation platform with a built-in AI tool called SongStarter. SongStarter generates royalty-free musical ideas from a genre or lyrics, letting you explore different instruments, effects, and moods. You can save the resulting ideas and refine them later in BandLab’s Studio. It is free to use and suits both beginners and experienced producers.

Who created BandLab?

SongStarter was developed by BandLab. BandLab provides a full suite of music creation tools, a large sound library, and a community of over 60 million creators and fans.

What is BandLab used for?

• Generating fresh, royalty-free music ideas from a genre or lyrics.
• Breaking through creative blocks with unique compositions.
• Providing an easy entry point for new music makers.
• Giving experienced producers quick starting points with unlimited idea generation and swappable instruments and effects.
• Supporting music education by making music concepts fun and engaging.
• Creating in genres such as Acoustic Pop, Ambient, Hip Hop, Latin, Lo-fi, Pop, Retro Wave, RnB, Tech House, and Trap.
• Adjusting the mood with ‘dawn,’ ‘dusk,’ or ‘night’ vibes.
• Moving generated ideas into BandLab Studio via MIDI for deeper development.
• Connecting with a large community of creators and additional music tools.

Who is BandLab for?

Musicians, music producers, and anyone new to making music.

How to use BandLab?

Tell SongStarter a genre or lyrics, choose a vibe, and generate an idea. Save the ones you like, then open the MIDI in BandLab Studio to edit or develop them further. You can also collaborate through BandLab’s integrated Studio and community.