Getting Started
Welcome to our Quick Start Guide – your gateway to getting started with Bulletproof Bear’s music portal! Whether you’re new to our platform or looking to dive deeper, this guide is designed to provide you with a smooth onboarding experience. Here, you’ll find essential tips, step-by-step instructions, and video tutorials to help you navigate our services and make the most out of your creative journey.
Get a Bulletproof Bear Account
Sign up for a Bulletproof Bear (Music + Sound) account to start creating. Please provide essential details about yourself and your production company or organization. All accounts are reviewed by the team, so please allow up to one business day for activation.
Once your account is approved, you will receive a welcome email. Go to https://catalog.bulletproofbear.com/ and click on the Login button (upper-right).
Forgot Password
If you have forgotten your password or simply wish to change it, go to the Login window and click “Forgot Password”.
Overview (Video Tutorial)
Transport and Download
Learn the many ways you can navigate individual tracks, operating the transport (play / stop / fast-forward / reverse), and the many ways and formats you can download (playlists / albums / individual tracks).
See the various ways in which Alternate Mixes and STEM Mixes can be downloaded and used in your production.
Use the filter to fine-tune your search with criteria like Has Vocals, Instrumental, Tempo, and more.
The text entry search bar uses boolean logic similar to a google search – AND +, OR, NOT –
Organize playlists and playlists within folders for larger projects. Once a playlist is active, click on the “+” button to add individual tracks or full albums to a playlist. Download a complete playlist in Wav, Aiff, or Mp3 – with or without alternate versions. Email these playlists to a friend.
Searching
There are many ways to search with the Bulletproof Bear music portal.
Filters (upper left)
Search Tool Bar (top) – uses boolean logic similar to a google search – AND +, OR, NOT –
Advance Search – great for people who need a some assistance with a search query.
Sonic Search (included in the advance search) – upload a Wav, Aiff, Mp3 and it will look for something similar. You can also copy/paste a YouTube or Soundcloud URL to find similar tracks.
Playlists
Learn how to create a playlist, add/remove tracks to a playlist, make collaborative playlists, send playlists, and much more. Playlists are similar to playlists created in Apple Music.
Once a playlist is created, you can add/remove tracks, download the complete playlists (with or without alternate mixes/stems), and email the playlist to a colleague.
Sorting and Previewing
Learn the various ways we can sort and view labels, albums, and tracks. There are (3) views – Simple, Art, and Detailed.