Clef could help Drag City tie requests involving Newsom's catalog to specific album recordings and versions, documenting artist consent, permitted excerpt duration and lyric permissions requiring separate composition authority.
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Back to the directoryChicago-based Drag City maintains Joanna Newsom's recording releases, including The Milk-Eyed Mender, Ys, Have One On Me and Divers.
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Select one catalog album and record version references, maximum excerpt duration and the recording consent needed for an illustrative grounding request.
Your team chooses the work and confirms the rights it administers. Clef can record creator preferences, the proposed AI use, the reviewer's decision, and agreed credit and reporting terms.
Run it in your infrastructure with your own team, or have Clef set it up and hand it over. Pilot organizations receive 50% off Clef’s standard setup fee for the agreed scope. Hosting and ongoing services are scoped separately.
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