Lost Cause

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Lost Cause is a collective dedicated to fostering creative collaboration between musicians, visual artists, developers, and creatives across disciplines.

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Our Mission & Vision

Empowering creatives to collaborate, learn, and build sustainable projects together.

Mission

What We Do

LOSTCAUSE provides a structured framework for creatives to develop their skills, collaborate on projects, and build a supportive community. We believe in shared accountability, project-based learning, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

  • Facilitate collaborative projects between artists, producers, developers, and visual creators
  • Provide educational resources and mentorship opportunities
  • Host events like Beat Cypher and creative showcases
  • Develop sustainable models for creative work
Vision

Where We're Going

We envision a creative ecosystem where artists and technical creators collaborate seamlessly, where projects are sustainable, and where community support enables everyone to grow their skills and audience.

  • Building a self-sustaining creative collective
  • Creating pathways for skill development and career growth
  • Developing innovative tools for creative collaboration
  • Fostering a diverse and inclusive community

Our Values

Community, Collaboration, Accountability, Innovation, Education, and Sustainability

Our Projects

Collaborative initiatives bringing together our community of creators.

Beat Cypher
Beat Cypher
active
A weekly beat-making challenge where producers create tracks based on a shared sample or theme.
Tokyo Trip May 2025
Tokyo Trip May 2025
in-progress
A community trip to Tokyo. Perform in Shibuya. Stay in a Recording Studio with peers, write and shoot video content together. Network and explore Tokyo, Japan.
Community Label
Community Label
active
A collaborative label for releasing music and visual art from our community members.

Beat Cypher

Our weekly beat-making challenge where producers create tracks based on a shared sample or theme.

How It Works

  1. Each week, we release a new sample pack or theme
  2. Producers have one week to create a beat using the provided materials
  3. Submit your beat through our submission form
  4. Community votes on their favorite submissions
  5. Winners are featured on our platforms and may receive prizes
Current Challenge
Submissions open until Friday at midnight

Theme: Lo-Fi Nostalgia

Create a lo-fi beat that evokes feelings of nostalgia. Use the provided sample pack or your own sounds that fit the theme.

Sample Pack

lo-fi-nostalgia-pack.zip

Rules

  • • BPM: 70-90
  • • Length: 1-3 minutes
  • • Must use at least one sound from the sample pack
  • • Original compositions only

Join Our Community

Connect with like-minded creators, collaborate on projects, and grow together.

Discord
Our main hub for community interaction

Join our Discord server to connect with other creators, participate in discussions, find collaborators, and stay updated on all community activities.

Instagram
Visual updates and community highlights

Follow us on Instagram for visual updates, project highlights, event announcements, and to connect with our community of visual artists.

GitHub
Open-source projects and documentation

Explore our GitHub repositories for open-source projects, community documentation, educational resources, and opportunities to contribute.

Get Involved

Ready to take the next step? Fill out our onboarding form to become an active member of the LOSTCAUSE community. Share your skills, interests, and how you'd like to contribute.