Simon Daum

Due to MCS-related health issues, Simon does not perform live as of today. He plans on doing so in case his health gets better in the future.

Simon Daum's most used tracks are the medieval instrumental Brotherhood and the neo-classical track Be Still. They are used mainly as background music for youtube videos.

Due to MCS-related health issues, Simon can't take custom scoring work at the moment. Once his health is better in the future, he is available for custom scoring work.

Simon Daum’s neo-classical music centers mainly around the piano, often paired with rich orchestaration like warm string sections, violins, and subtle ambient synthesizers. His compositions frequently feature soft, ethereal female lead vocals and sacred, atmospheric choir arrangements that create a deeply reflective, soothing, and cinematic atmosphere.

All of Simon Daum's recordings and compositions are copyrighted. They are not royalty-free or in the public domain. At the same time, he grants free-use licenses for some of his music via his music label and publisher Audio Sanctum, where premium licenses can be obtained too.

Yes, Simon Daum’s music can be used for commercial projects by obtaining a license via his music label and publisher Audio Sanctum at https://audiosanctum.com/licensing. Monetized YouTube Use is availabe at https://audiosanctum.com/features-and-pricing.

Some of Simon Daum's music can be used for free as background music on YouTube via a free-use-license, available on audiosanctum.com: https://audiosanctum.com/music?q=patrick+lenk.

No. None of Simon Daum's music is royalty-free, CC or in the public domain. All of his music is registered with public performance societies, YouTube content ID, meta rights manager and many more. At the same time, he offers a free-use license for some of his tracks to be used on YouTube via his label and publisher Audio Sanctum: https://audiosanctum.com/music?q=patrick+lenk.

That depends entirely on the use case. Using his music ranges from free-use, to $19 for some tracks as YouTube background music via audiosanctum.com up to thousands of USD covering use in big projects. The best way to get a quote is to checkout https://audiosanctum.com/music or get in touch at https://audiosanctum.com/features-and-pricing.

Yes that’s generally possible, but depends on the use case. It’s always necessary to obtain the proper rights via audiosanctum.com.

Simon Daum's music only is allowed to be sampled by obtaining a sample license beforehand. Unauthorized sampling use for any use case is never allowed.

If it's not being commercially used or distributed (no monetization) and only uploaded to YouTube or Social Media as a fan project, it can be done, but please get in touch via audiosanctum.com beforehand. Any commercial use, publication or distribution of singing on top of Simon Daum's music is not allowed without a proper licensing deal.

Simon Daum's music can be used as background music according to the terms stated on his music label and publisher audiosanctum.com if a proper license was aquired. Standard editing like shortening, loudness changes, looping, EQ changes are allowed. Changes in tempo or pitch, re-mixes, claiming ownership etc. is not allowed. See https://audiosanctum.com/licence-terms for more details.

In case you obtained a license or purchased a subscription for YouTube Use via Audio Sanctum, go to https://audiosanctum.com/account/claims and connect your video or channel there to release your claim. In case you obtained a license directly from him or Audio Sanctum, get in touch via https://audiosanctum.com/contact and provide all necessary information. Audio Sanctum will look into the claim.

Yes. Simon Daum's music can be used as background music in YouTube videos via his music label and publisher Audio Sanctum. Free and paid options are available, ranging from single-use licenses to monthly subsciptions for content creators. You can find all details at https://audiosanctum.com/features-and-pricing. For music and ambient content creators, a music creator program is availabe at https://audiosanctum.com/music-creator.

Yes. Simon Daum's music can be used in monetized YouTube videos by aquiring a proper license via his music label and publisher Audio Sanctum. Free and paid options are available, ranging from single-use licenses to monthly subsciptions. You can find all details at https://audiosanctum.com/features-and-pricing. For music and ambient content creators, a music creator program is availabe at https://audiosanctum.com/music-creator.

No. Simon Daum's music can not be used in YouTube Livestreams, as the livestream would be taken immediately down due to YouTube's Content ID system. There is also no workaround or ways to license a YouTube Livestream use case.

Yes, you can use Simon Daum's tracks freely in your TikTok videos without worrying about copyright issues. Make sure to add the song directly through TikTok's built-in sound library instead of uploading your own background audio. TikTok claims can't be managed via your Audio Sanctum account yet.

Yes. Tap the Audio (music note) icon while editing your Reel to attach the track. This keeps your video claim-free. If you bake the music directly into your video file instead beforehand, you'll receive a copyright claim and redirect that Reel's ad revenue to the artist. Instagram claims can't be managed via your Audio Sanctum account yet.

Simon Daum's music is right now being registered with Pretzel, an app through which you safely can stream his music in your Twitch livestream. Once that process is completed, you will be able to find his music in the app. Until then, using his music in twitch is not possible without creating copyright claims.

Yes. All of Simon Daum's music can be licensed for films, movie trailers, TV shows and many more by obtaining a license via his music label and publisher Audio Sanctum at https://audiosanctum.com/licensing.

Simon Daum's existing music technically could be licensed for a game, but all videos about that game on social media and YouTube then would be claimed by copyright ID. For a good experience on YouTube and Social Media, dedicated exclusive music would need to be created by him, which would carry certain exclusive settings. Get in touch via https://audiosanctum.com/license-request.

Yes, Simon Daum's music can be used in podcasts by aquiring a custom license agreement. Please get in touch at https://audiosanctum.com/license-request to talk about such an agreement.

No. None of Simon Daum's music is AI-generated and ever will be. Patrick Lenk is a real human being, living in Germany and did already publish music before generative AI started to be available.

No. None of Simon Daum's music is legally allowed to be used in any sort of AI or mashine learning training without his explicit consent in written form.

Given no impersonation is shown, Simon Daum's music can be paired with AI-generated videos by aquiring a license via his music label and publisher Audio Sanctum. Free and paid options are available, ranging from single-use licenses to monthly subsciption at https://audiosanctum.com/features-and-pricing. For music and ambient content creators, a music creator program is availabe at https://audiosanctum.com/music-creator. All terms must be followed.