Use Negative keywords to eliminate false hits from your searches

Search Tip: Use "negative searches" to get what you want faster

An easy way to eliminate false hits from your searches for music, projects, clients, or anything else is to use Negative Searches in your query. By adding a minus (-) in front of a search term, Magnetracks will eliminate those that fit that term from your results. 

For example, if you want Rock tracks but want to skim off anything that is "Metal" or "Goth", simply type: "rock -metal -goth". Check out the example in this video from our mobile version:




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