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Downloading Stems

How to download individual instrument tracks

Last updated: January 20, 2026

Stems are individual instrument tracks from your song. Download them for rehearsals, mixing, or creating custom arrangements.

What Are Stems?#

A full song is made up of multiple parts:

  • Drums/Percussion
  • Bass
  • Keys/Piano/Pads
  • Guitars
  • Lead Vocals
  • Backing Vocals/Choir
  • Other Instruments
  • Click Track (optional)

Stems let you access each part separately.

How to Download Stems#

  1. Open a song from your library
  2. Click DownloadStems
  3. Select which stems you want:
  • All stems
  • Individual instruments
  1. Click Download
  2. A ZIP file downloads with separate audio files

Stem Availability#

Account TypeStem Access
FreeBasic stems (vocals/instruments)
PremiumFull stem separation, click track

What You Get#

Each stem is a separate audio file:

```

song-name-drums.wav

song-name-bass.wav

song-name-keys.wav

song-name-guitars.wav

song-name-lead-vocal.wav

song-name-backing-vocals.wav

song-name-other.wav

song-name-click.wav

```

Using Your Stems#

In a DAW#

Import stems into Logic Pro, GarageBand, Ableton, Pro Tools, etc.

  • Adjust levels
  • Add effects
  • Create custom mixes

For Rehearsals#

Give specific stems to each musician:

  • Drummer gets the click track
  • Bassist gets bass + drums
  • Vocalists get instrumental track

For In-Ear Monitors#

Sound engineers can create custom IEM mixes from stems.

File Formats#

  • WAV — Full quality, larger files (recommended for editing)
  • MP3 — Smaller files (good for sharing/practice)

Stem Quality#

Stems are generated using advanced source separation technology:

  • High-quality isolation
  • Minimal bleed between instruments
  • Professional-grade output

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