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Release & distribution · Lesson 7 of 7

Re-delivery, metadata fixes, and versioning without chaos

22 minFoundationalFree

Re-deliveries are normal—typos, last-minute mastering, territory changes. Chaos comes from unlabeled files and unclear ownership. Treat every re-delivery as a mini-release with its own checklist.

What you’ll be able to do

  • A version naming scheme for stems, masters, and artwork
  • When to patch vs full re-delivery
  • Communication template for collaborators after a fix

Inside this lesson

  1. 1Version discipline
  2. 2Industry snapshot

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Open it in LUCY and the lesson rewrites itself around the music you make, reads itself aloud while you work, and answers questions about your own releases. Free with your account.

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  • A coach that can see the releases in your account
  • Narrated — put it on while you work
  • A badge for the track when you finish it
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In this lesson you will learn: A version naming scheme for stems, masters, and artwork. When to patch vs full re-delivery. Communication template for collaborators after a fix.

About this lesson

Re-deliveries are normal—typos, last-minute mastering, territory changes. Chaos comes from unlabeled files and unclear ownership. Treat every re-delivery as a mini-release with its own checklist.

What this lesson covers

A version naming scheme for stems, masters, and artwork

When to patch vs full re-delivery

Communication template for collaborators after a fix

Inside this lesson

Version discipline

Industry snapshot

Take this lesson in the LUCY app

Open this lesson in LUCY and it rewrites itself around the music you make, reads itself aloud while you work, and answers questions about your own releases. Finish the track and the badge is yours. Free with a LUCY account.