Publishing for records, writers, and music placed on screen.

Secret Music Publishing is a London publishing company focused on songwriter development, commercial repertoire, and fast sync routing for agencies, supervisors, and artist teams.

2023 Founded in London
2,400+ Active controlled works
24 hrs Initial sync desk response window
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Who the site serves

Built for writers, managers, and supervisors.

For writers and producers

Creative development, co-write planning, split review, and publishing support for active writing careers.

For managers and artists

Publishing support for active projects, release coordination, catalog planning, and long-range rights strategy.

For supervisors and agencies

Fast sync routing, clean metadata, controlled-side pitching, and realistic clearance timing for screen use.

Featured writers

Selected voices across global pop, dance, crossover, and screen-facing repertoire.

Publishing starts with songs and relationships. The site keeps the roster visible while making the right route easy to reach.

Indie rock / lo-fi / emo

Teen Suicide

Raw lo-fi songwriting, noise-pop edges, and a cult internet-era catalog.

Lo-fi indie pop / slowcore

Elvis Depressedly

Hypnagogic textures, fragile hooks, and late-night melancholic writing.

Indie folk / slowcore / ambient

Fog Lake

Atmospheric songwriting, coastal melancholy, and tape-worn bedroom production.

Bedroom dream pop / lo-fi haze

salvia palth

Soft-focus tracks, intimate vocals, and dreamy lo-fi grain built for late nights.

Indie pop / DIY cult

Coma Cinema

Mat Cothran's long-running project with confessional writing and lo-fi bite.

Lo-fi alias / Sam Ray universe

Starry Cat

Minimal bedroom recordings and fragile ballads from Teen Suicide's extended universe.

Lo-fi indie / ambient confessional

Flatsound

Poet-led songs, delicate acoustics, and ambient passages centered on vulnerability.

Lo-fi rock / experimental pop

Spencer Radcliffe

Songwriter-first guitar music, intimate production, and experimental pop framing.

Core services

Creative, admin, sync, and catalog work under one publishing roof.

01

Creative development

Writer pairing, camp planning, demo strategy, catalog shaping, and release-facing publishing support.

02

Publishing administration

Registrations, split review, society setup, cue sheet follow-through, and collection support across core territories.

03

Sync and licensing

Film, television, trailers, campaigns, social edits, gaming, sports, and branded content requests.

04

Catalog strategy

Catalog packaging, legacy refresh, rights clean-up, re-issue support, and placement-first repertoire planning.

Rights discipline

Every song on the site is framed around ownership, split visibility, and realistic licensing workflow.

Creative proximity

The company sits close to London sessions and manager conversations, not only collection admin.

Commercial focus

Writers need cuts, not just branding language. Supervisors need replies, not mystery inboxes.

Catalog and repertoire

Organized around repertoire type and real commercial use.

01

Frontline cuts

Current records and active writer shares with release-facing material for artists, producers, and management teams.

02

Sync repertoire

Controlled or clearance-ready songs, instrumentals, alt mixes, and stems shaped for film, television, and campaign use.

03

Heritage and long-tail works

Older catalogs with enduring commercial value, editorial context, and stronger sync potential after rights clean-up.

04

Custom and bespoke writing

Commissioned writing, trailer cues, custom vocal concepts, and edit-specific record development.

Recent cuts and placements

Recent work across release, campaign, and screen.

Prestige series finale placement

Catalog title re-cleared, edited, and delivered for a final-scene sync in a streaming drama.

National retail campaign

Female-fronted alt-pop cut supplied with clean, instrumental, and 15-second edit versions.

Theatrical trailer custom cue

Original vocal-forward dark pop cue developed from a writer room brief and delivered on rush timing.

News

Signings, cuts, placements, and company updates.

Secret Music Publishing signs Avery Color to an exclusive co-publishing agreement

The deal expands the company's frontline pop and campaign-ready roster with a writer already moving in artist and ad sessions.

Open news

June Arcade track lands in a global beauty campaign

The placement included master-side coordination, cutdowns, and alternate versions for social rollout.

Rita Hollow and South Frame secure dual cuts on a crossover EP

The release added two controlled works to the active frontline catalog and expanded sync pitching options.

Contact and routing

Direct routes for writer conversations, sync briefs, and general enquiries.

Use the right inbox from the first message so requests land with the team that can answer them.