8Stem is an interactive audio format that allows any listener to remix music like a professional DJ or sound engineer. Paired with the first multi-channel playback and remixing app, 8Stem signals a new era of music that is participatory, immediate and social. Listeners Can interact with songs by editing one or more of the original stems. Remove guitar, add keyboard, even rearrange song sections. Then share these remixes on social networks. Artists Control the degree to which listeners can remix the stems. Artist’s original source material is tracked throughout the remix cycle, giving them credit when their song is remixed and shared. Content Owners Gain a dynamic marketing tool. Songs on 8Stem will engage fans, promote new releases in social media, and maximize back catalog - by tapping into the massive underground remix culture.