CORE Residency Terms
Residency subscription terms
Last updated: 21/01/2026
These CORE Residency Terms govern your subscription to the Electric CORE Residency programme. These CORE Residency Terms are in addition to our Platform Terms & Conditions and DJ Terms.
1. What is CORE Residency?
CORE Residency is a subscription-based DJ programme that provides:
- Full DJ profile on Electric (web and app)
- 4 shows per year (one show every 3 months)
- Ad-hoc broadcast slots – your shows are scheduled based on availability (not fixed)
- Mixcloud publication – your mixes are automatically posted to Mixcloud after broadcast
CORE Residency is designed for DJs who want regular exposure on Electric without the commitment of a fixed monthly broadcast slot.
2. Eligibility
To apply for CORE Residency, you must:
- Be at least 18 years old, or have parental consent if you are under 18 (see section 3)
- Have an active Electric account and DJ profile
- Meet our quality and content standards
3. Under-18 applicants
If you are under 18, you may apply for CORE Residency only with the explicit consent of a parent or legal guardian. In such cases:
- Your parent or guardian must review and agree to these CORE Residency Terms on your behalf
- Your parent or guardian must make all payments
- Your parent or guardian is responsible for ensuring compliance with these terms
4. Pricing and billing
Subscription fee: Starting from £4 per month (pricing may vary based on promotions or changes to the programme).
Billing cycle: Monthly. Your subscription will automatically renew on the same day each month unless you cancel.
Payment method: Payments are processed via Stripe. You must provide valid payment information to maintain your subscription.
Late / failed payments: If we are unable to collect your subscription fee on time:
- We may disable your ability to upload mixes until payment has been successfully made.
- If we are unable to collect payment for more than 30 days, we may suspend or terminate your residency.
5. Cancellation
You may cancel your CORE Residency subscription at any time by providing 30 days' notice. To cancel, please contact us at support@electricradio.co.uk or manage your subscription through your account settings.
What happens when you cancel:
- You will continue to have access to CORE Residency benefits until the end of your current billing period
- No further payments will be charged after your cancellation takes effect
- Any scheduled shows within your notice period will proceed as planned
6. Refunds
We do not provide pro-rated refunds for partial billing periods. If you cancel your subscription, you will retain access to CORE Residency benefits until the end of your current billing period.
7. Entitlements and benefits
As a CORE Resident, you are entitled to:
- 4 shows per year – one show approximately every 3 months
- Ad-hoc broadcast slots – we will work with you to schedule your shows based on availability (slots are not fixed)
- Full DJ profile – including bio, photos, social links, and mix archive
- Mixcloud publication – your mixes are automatically posted to Mixcloud after broadcast
- Monthly social promo – your name included in our monthly social media promotional posts
8. Scheduling and show commitments
Ad-hoc scheduling: Unlike PRO Residency, CORE Residency does not include a fixed monthly broadcast slot. We will work with you to schedule your 4 shows per year based on:
- Your availability
- Our programming schedule
- Audience demand and slot availability
Advance notice: We will provide reasonable advance notice of your scheduled broadcast dates, via socials.
9. Content requirements and submissions
You will upload your mixes directly to Electric through our platform. By uploading your mix, you confirm that:
- You have created the mix yourself or have permission from all contributors
- You have the necessary rights and licenses for all music included in the mix
- The mix complies with all applicable copyright and licensing requirements (including PRS/PPL licenses, which Electric maintains)
- The mix meets our quality and content standards
Quality standards: We reserve the right to request changes or resubmissions if your mix does not meet our quality standards.
10. Rights and performer release
By submitting your mixes, you grant We Are MTR (UK) Limited a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual licence to:
- Reproduce, broadcast, and distribute your mixes
- Publish your mixes on our platform and third-party platforms (such as Mixcloud)
- Use your name, likeness, and biographical information for promotional purposes
- Edit or interrupt your mixes for commercial purposes (such as advertisements)
This licence does not require us to broadcast or distribute your mixes for any reason other than archival purposes.
Your warranties: You represent and warrant that:
- The mix is your own original work, or you have full authority to grant these rights
- The content is either original, in the public domain, or covered by Electric's performance licenses (PRS/PPL)
- You assume no responsibility for the sufficiency of Electric's performance licenses
11. Moderation and editorial discretion
We reserve the right to:
- Review and moderate all submitted content
- Edit or remove content that violates these terms or our community standards
- Make editorial decisions about scheduling, promotion, and presentation
- Suspend or terminate your residency if you violate these terms
12. Termination
By you: You may cancel your CORE Residency subscription at any time by providing 30 days' notice (see section 5).
By us: We may suspend or terminate your CORE Residency subscription if you:
- Violate these CORE Residency Terms or our Platform Terms & Conditions
- Fail to submit mixes on time or meet quality standards
- Engage in behaviour that harms the Electric community
- Fail to make payments
If we end your subscription due to a breach of these terms, you will not receive a refund for any unused portion of your subscription.
13. Changes to the programme
We may change the CORE Residency programme from time to time, including:
- Pricing adjustments
- Changes to benefits or entitlements
- Changes to scheduling or show frequency
If we make significant changes that materially reduce the value of your subscription, we will provide at least 30 days' notice. If you do not agree to the changes, you may cancel your subscription before they take effect.
14. Governing law
These CORE Residency Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising from these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
Contact us
If you have any questions about CORE Residency, please contact us at support@electricradio.co.uk.