Demo album

A demo or demo of a song (short for "demonstration" - "test") is a recording for reference rather than a release. Demo is a way for musicians to visualize their ideas as close as possible on or  and as an example for record labels,  or other singers. Musicians often use demos as a quick sketch to share with other people in the same group or ; in another case, a can make a demo to send to the singer in the hope that the song is professionally recorded, or a  needs a single recording to  or for  purposes.

Many bands and singers who do not have a contract will record a demo to own a. These demos are often sent to for singers to sign papers with the label and allow them to record a complete album in a professional. Anyway, major record labels often refuse to send voluntary demos by mail; singers must be creative in putting the demo in the hands of the decision maker for the record company.

Demos of music composers and publishers are recorded with simple instruments - usually often, and  Both  and  gained studio experience early on in their careers by recording publisher demos for other singers, for the management of They also direct the release of music. Many bands and singers who have signed up often record demos of new tracks before recording for the new. The demo can provide ideas for people in the band, to explore more different versions of, or to quickly record a series of songs and pick out which one is right for unify.

Demos are usually recorded using normal devices such as in the form of "long microphone box" (English: boom box), or a  (most 4-part or 8-part recorder). The demo rarely reaches the public, though some singers also release original demos in rare or. Several other demos were unofficially released as, such as "" by. Several other singers have officially released the demos into an album or a track accompanying the album. In the past, a demo tape for sale on happened, including music leaked to the Internet.

In the underground music genre, like, or , demos are often distributed by the bands to fans in a self-released manner.

Notable demos

 * Demo album "" by was released as the band's last album after they stopped working.
 * The debut album  (2003) of, contained 5 songs (albums totaling 11) in demo format (see ).
 * , the album  was originally a demo performed entirely by the singer / songwriter Dave Grohl, but then remixed into their first album.
 * The song "" by in the album "") And many other collections.
 * The album "" by and  contains 2 unfinished demos; Lennon's "Grow Old With Me" could not be completed due to Lennon's death, and Ono's "Let Me Count The Ways" was deliberately left behind. (Both are inspired by poets  and, they are people Lennon and Ono admire.)
 * , , it was eventually released as an album in 1987 because the band was satisfied with the final product.
 * , , was originally an album Pirated.
 * ,  was released with many demos.
 * '' has made many demos for . Compare demos of P.J. Proby with "Fun In Acapulco" and "Slowly But Surely" versions of.
 * 's album contains several demos of the songs in the two albums  and, such as Faint and Figure.09 (version demo collection in 2002).
 * , , it was eventually released as an album in 1987 because the band was satisfied with the final product.
 * , , was originally an album Pirated.
 * ,  was released with many demos.
 * '' has made many demos for . Compare demos of P.J. Proby with "Fun In Acapulco" and "Slowly But Surely" versions of.
 * 's album contains several demos of the songs in the two albums  and, such as Faint and Figure.09 (version demo collection in 2002).
 * ,  was released with many demos.
 * '' has made many demos for . Compare demos of P.J. Proby with "Fun In Acapulco" and "Slowly But Surely" versions of.
 * 's album contains several demos of the songs in the two albums  and, such as Faint and Figure.09 (version demo collection in 2002).
 * '' has made many demos for . Compare demos of P.J. Proby with "Fun In Acapulco" and "Slowly But Surely" versions of.
 * 's album contains several demos of the songs in the two albums  and, such as Faint and Figure.09 (version demo collection in 2002).