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Guest Mix Terms

Guest mix tiers, fees, requirements and process

Last updated: 21/01/2026

These Guest Mix Terms govern your application for and participation in the Electric Guest Mix programme. These Guest Mix Terms are in addition to our Platform Terms & Conditions and DJ Terms.

1. What is the Electric Guest Mix?

The Electric Guest Mix is a one-off DJ opportunity that allows you to showcase your talent on our platform. Your mix will be broadcast on Electric and made available for replay, with promotional support based on your chosen tier.

2. Eligibility

To apply for a Guest Mix, 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 the tier-specific requirements (see section 5)

3. Under-18 applicants

If you are under 18, you may apply for a Guest Mix only with the explicit consent of a parent or legal guardian. In such cases:

  • Your parent or guardian must review and agree to these Guest Mix Terms on your behalf
  • Your parent or guardian must make the payment
  • Your parent or guardian is responsible for ensuring compliance with these terms

4. Music and content requirements

All Guest Mix submissions must:

  • Include at least 50% new or recently released music (released within the last 3–6 months)
  • Be appropriate for broadcast (no explicit content that violates broadcasting standards)
  • Comply with our community standards and Platform Terms & Conditions

Genre exclusions: We do not currently accept Guest Mix applications for the following genres:

  • Drum & bass (except short commercial mini-mixes)
  • Hardcore / hardstyle
  • Minimal tech/prog

If your mix style doesn't match our current programming, we may not be able to consider your application at this time.

5. Tiers and pricing

We offer three Guest Mix tiers, each with different inclusions and pricing:

Standard – £9

Eligibility: Standard is only available to new DJs appearing on Electric for the first time. You must also have a combined social media audience of at least 1,000 followers across your platforms.

What's included:

  • Community web/app DJ profile
  • Show pushed to Mixcloud after broadcast
  • Head-shot artwork

Returning

Pricing: £24

Eligibility: Returning is for DJs who have appeared on Electric before.

What's included:

  • Full web/app DJ profile
  • Show pushed to Mixcloud after broadcast
  • Head-shot artwork
  • Social artwork

Premium

Pricing: £39

Eligibility: Premium is available to both new DJs and returning DJs.

What's included:

  • Full web/app DJ profile
  • Show pushed to Mixcloud after broadcast
  • Head-shot artwork
  • Social artwork
  • Listener report
  • Audience boost
  • Priority access to in-demand slots

6. Application and acceptance

To apply for a Guest Mix:

  1. Complete the application form on our website
  2. Provide all required information, including your mix details and social media links
  3. Select your preferred tier and complete payment (if applicable)

We will review your application and notify you of our decision. Please note that:

  • Applications are subject to approval at our discretion
  • We may request additional information or changes to your submission
  • Acceptance is not guaranteed, even if you meet the eligibility requirements

7. Payment and refunds

Payment: Payment is required at the time of application for Standard, Returning, and Premium tiers.

No refunds: Once your application has been accepted, paid, and is in progress, we do not provide refunds. This includes situations where:

  • You change your mind about participating
  • You are unable to meet the submission deadline
  • Your mix does not meet our quality standards and requires resubmission

If we reject your application before it enters production, we will provide a full refund.

8. Scheduling and deadlines

Once your application is accepted, we will work with you to:

  • Schedule a broadcast date for your mix
  • Provide submission guidelines and technical requirements
  • Set a deadline for your final mix submission

You must submit your final mix by the agreed deadline. If you miss the deadline without prior arrangement, we may reschedule your broadcast or cancel your Guest Mix without refund.

9. Content submission and uploads

You will upload your mix 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

10. Rights and performer release

By submitting your mix, you grant We Are MTR (UK) Limited a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual licence to:

  • Reproduce, broadcast, and distribute your mix
  • Publish your mix on our platform and third-party platforms (such as Mixcloud)
  • Use your name, likeness, and biographical information for promotional purposes
  • Edit or interrupt your mix for commercial purposes (such as advertisements)

This licence does not require us to broadcast or distribute your mix 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. Deliverables and promotion

Based on your chosen tier, we will provide:

  • Broadcast of your mix on Electric
  • Publication of your mix on Mixcloud
  • Promotional support (such as social media posts, artwork, and listener reports, depending on tier)

We will make reasonable efforts to deliver these services, but we do not guarantee specific audience numbers or promotional outcomes.

12. Quality standards and resubmissions

We reserve the right to:

  • Request changes or resubmissions if your mix does not meet our quality standards
  • Reject mixes that contain inappropriate content or violate these terms
  • Reschedule or cancel broadcasts at our discretion

If we require a resubmission, you must provide the revised mix within a reasonable timeframe. Repeated resubmissions may result in cancellation without refund.

13. 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

14. Cancellation and rescheduling

By you: If you need to cancel or reschedule your Guest Mix, please contact us as soon as possible at support@electricradio.co.uk. Please note that refunds are not provided once your application has been accepted and is in progress.

By us: We may cancel or reschedule your Guest Mix if:

  • You violate these terms or our Platform Terms & Conditions
  • You fail to meet submission deadlines
  • Technical issues or scheduling conflicts arise

If we cancel your Guest Mix for reasons within our control, we will offer to reschedule or provide a refund.

15. Governing law

These Guest Mix 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 the Guest Mix programme, please contact us at support@electricradio.co.uk.

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