A Creative Collective
Common Time is a curated collective of serious creatives — artists, producers, musicians, songwriters, videographers and photographers — coming together to write, record, and create at the highest level. The goal isn't just a session. It's timeless music, documented and released.
The Vision
What We're Building
Most music gets made in isolation. Sent back and forth over email. Sessions that start with energy and end with nothing released. We're doing something different.
Common Time is built around quarterly writing camps where every creative in the room has a purpose — from the producer setting the tone to the videographer capturing the moment it all comes together.
The work doesn't sit on a hard drive. It gets released. It gets seen. It represents everyone who was part of making it. And we document every step of the process.
The vision is bigger than one camp. We're building a collective that scales — other cities, other countries, retreats, residencies — always grounded in the same commitment to craft.
The Structure
The collective is organised across three tiers. Each one is essential. None is more important than the other.
Tier One
Seasoned creatives who anchor the sound and direction of the camp. You've put in the work. You bring experience, leadership, and a clear creative voice to the room.
Tier Two
Artists in development who grow through proximity to the top tier. You're ready to be in rooms that challenge and elevate your craft. You take direction and you bring energy.
Tier Three
The people who capture, shape, and amplify what's created in the room. You build the visual identity of the camp and create the content that tells the story of what we made together.
The Experience
Every camp is built around output. You come to write, record, and finish music. Sessions are focused and intentional — not open-ended vibes with nothing to show at the end.
The Creatives tier captures everything. Behind the scenes, the process, the moments you can't plan. Every camp produces both music and a visual archive that lives alongside the work.
The music doesn't stay on a hard drive. Everything created at camp gets released under the Common Time collective — properly credited, properly distributed, representing every person who was in the room.
Common Time isn't a one-off event. It's a community. Between camps, the collective stays connected — sharing work, building relationships, and growing together as creatives.
You're not just registered — you're invited. Every cohort is hand-picked based on craft, experience, and what you bring to a room. The quality of the people is what makes the room work.
The rising tier develops through proximity to seasoned professionals in a real creative environment. No classroom, no course — just the experience of being in the room and being held to a high standard.
Is This For You?
This isn't for everyone. Common Time is for creatives who bring something real to the table and want to be part of something that outlasts the session.
This is not for you if...
You're looking for a casual vibe with no output. This is a working camp. You come to create, contribute, and commit.
Register Interest
Places in the first Common Time cohort are limited and curated. Register your interest below. You'll receive a short survey so we can learn more about you and what you bring to the room.
Places are curated — not everyone who registers will be invited to the first cohort.