WILDCARD REMINDER | GBB21: WORLD LEAGUE

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Wildcard Submission Rules Summary

Solo, and Loop categories open for submissions from 00:00​ on the 1st April - 23:59 on the 30th April 2021.
Tag-team and crew categories open for submissions from 00:00​ on the 1st April - 23:59 on the 31st May 2021.
Videos must be uploaded to YouTube, and the link posted in the registration form available on our website - www.swissbeatbox.com
Wildcards can only be uploaded ONCE (only the first upload registered will be accepted).
All recording methods allowed.
Audio can be processed with Compression, EQ, and Reverb, anything else is not allowed.
Audio processing CANNOT be automated (cannot change over time, whole audio must be processed the same way).
Wildcards must include correct introduction - “My name is [ARTIST NAME], and this is my [CATEGORY - eg. Solo, Loop etc] wildcard for the GBB 2021 World League.”
Title of the wildcard must be labelled correctly - [ARTIST NAME] - GBB20: World League [CATEGORY] Wildcard (OR) Grand Beatbox Battle 2021: World League [CATEGORY] Wildcard (e.g. Pepouni - GBB21: World League Solo Wildcard).
The length of the beatboxing in each wildcard must not be less than or exceed plus or minus 5% of the allowed time for that category, not including intro/outro of video.

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CATEGORIES

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Solo Showcase

Beatbox time - 2 minutes +/- 5%
Minimum 1 minute 54 seconds
Maximum 2 minutes 6 seconds

Applications open from 00:00​ CET on the 1st April until 23:59 CET on the 30th April 2021.

Wildcard Judges:
Kenny Urban
Pe4enkata
Skiller
KIM
Ball-Zee

7 wildcards will be chosen.
Winners announced on the 14th May 2021 on the SBX YouTube Channel.

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Solo Loop

Beatbox time - 3 minutes +/- 5%
Minimum 2 minutes 51 seconds
Maximum 3 minutes 9 seconds

Applications open from 00:00​ CET on the 1st April until 23:59 CET on the 30th April 2021.
The main loopstation device must be a BOSS RC-505.
1 Extra device for sound processing is allowed.
Midi controllers and microphone preamps or phantom power devices are allowed additionally, and do not take up the spot of your extra device. These devices cannot process the sound in any way.
Midi controllers allow for expanded functionality in the devices you already have, and have no ability to add extra processing functions to your setup.
Mic pre-amps and phantom power units are only for converting the signal from your microphone to your RC-505 Loopstation or extra device.

All sounds must be generated or triggered through the mouth or human voice via a microphone.
No pre-recorded sounds allowed.
No keyboards allowed.

You must email [email protected] with your device name and model number to have your device approved (approval process may take up to 72 hours).

If you do not get official approval for your device then your wildcard may not be accepted.
See list of pre-approved devices below (this will constantly be updated, so keep checking back to see if your device has been added).

Please remember - if your approved device has the ability to use pre-recorded samples, you are not allowed to use these functions in the wildcard. If you do, you will be immediately disqualified from the competition. All synths must be triggered through the microphone using the voice or body.

Wildcard Judges:
Tioneb
Inkie
Saro
Hobbit
Pe4enkata

4 wildcards will be chosen.
Winners announced on the 13th May 2021 on the SBX YouTube Channel.

Pre-approved extra devices:
Korg Kaoss Pad KP3
Helix Line6
TC Helicon Voicelive 3
BOSS GT-10B
BOSS RC-505
BOSS RC-202
BOSS GT-1000
BOSS SY-1000