Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write New Pop Lyrics
You want lyrics that land on first listen and haunt playlists for weeks. You want words that fit the beat like a fitted hat. You want l...
How to Write Christian Punk Songs
Want to write Christian punk that sounds like Jesus crowd surfing and still makes your grandma blink? Good. You are in the right place....
How to Write Mexican Pop Lyrics
You want a chorus that people sing at a mercado, at a fiesta, and in the shower. You want lines that sound honest in Spanish and alive ...
How to Write Psychedelic Rock Lyrics
You want lyrics that bend time, open doors in the listener's head, and sound like a late night conversation with a neon oracle. Psyched...
How to Write Songs About Identity crisis
You are not the only one who has googled themselves at 2 a.m. Identity crises are the secret fuel of great music. They make people paus...
How to Write Lyrics About Optimism
You want hope that does not sound like a fortune cookie. You want optimism that feels human not preachy. You want lines people remember...
How to Write Death-Doom Songs
You want music that feels like a cathedral collapsing slowly and beautifully. You want riffs that press the chest. You want vocals that...
How to Write Dunedin Sound Lyrics
You want lyrics that sound like a cassette tape left in a car window during a rainy summer while your best friend laughs in the back se...
How to Write Isicathamiya Lyrics
You want isicathamiya lyrics that feel holy and street smart at the same time. You want lines that sound like home even when the stage ...
How to Write Freestyle Songs
You want to sound like you were born spitting bars from a pizza box mic in college. You want to freestyling to land like it was planned...