Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Lyrics About Duty
Duty is not a nice word. Duty is an obligation with attitude. It can feel noble, boring, crushing, heroic, petty, or quietly catastroph...
Music Managers in Eugene Oregon
Ever wondered how you could level up your music career while jamming out in one of Oregon’s most creative cities? Picture a vibrant sce...
How to Write Brazilian Bass Songs
You want a track that punches the chest and fills the dance floor. You want a bassline that makes people tilt their heads slightly in p...
How to Write Lyrics About Organization
You want lyrics about organization that do not sound like an Ikea manual. You want lines that feel human, messy, personal, and oddly sa...
Darkcore Songwriting Advice
Darkcore, a subgenre of drum and bass, is characterized by its fast-paced rhythms, heavy basslines, and often, eerie soundscapes. As a ...
How to Write Reggae Songs
You want grooves that breathe like the sea and lyrics that carry truth without shouting. You want basslines that walk with a grin. You ...
How to Write Sundanese Pop Songs
You want a song that sounds like Bandung at dusk and also bangs on Spotify. You want the lyrical truth of your neighborhood with a melo...
How to Write Coupé-Décalé Songs
You want a Coupé Décalé banger that makes people drop everything and dance like their phone bill was forgiven. You want a groove that i...
How to Write Crunkcore Songs
You want chaos that still hits the club speakers and the mosh pit at the same time. Crunkcore is the joyful collision of turn up beats ...
How to Write Lyrics About Ignorance
Ignorance is not just a theme. It is a personality trait, a punchline, a tragedy, and a setup. It lives in dinner conversations, DMs le...