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for use in film, television, advertising and interactive media. The company was founded in Hollywood, California, in 1989 with an original catalog of 30 CDs. Today, the UPM's catalog contains over 2,000 CDs of music from 21 global libraries including Atmosphere, Killer Tracks, Koka, Match, and
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Network Music. The company continues to expand its catalog by acquiring new music collections and by producing over 100 new CDs of music each year.
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In 2012, the company announced the Killer Tracks Artist Series which features original EPs of songs with lyrics from notable artists including
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The Killer Tracks catalog also includes original production music from well-known artists, composers and producers including
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