Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Trouse Lyrics
Yes, trouse is a thing and your next festival banger can have lyrics that slap without sounding cheesy. Trouse blends trance emotion wi...
African Songwriting Advice
You want songs that slap in Lagos, vibrate in Johannesburg, and make Nairobi nod with respect. You want hooks that people hum on minibu...
How to Write Budots Songs
If you want a track that makes sari sari stores, barangay halls, and TikTok go berserk, you are about to become dangerous with rhythm. ...
Industrial Metal Songwriting Advice
Yes you want to make something that sounds like a factory collapsing into a nightclub. You want riffs that hit like a machine press. Yo...
Frenchcore Songwriting Advice
Frenchcore, a subgenre of hardcore techno, is known for its fast-paced rhythms, heavy kick drums, and energetic melodies. As a musician...
How to Find a Music Artist Manager
Ever felt lost in the music industry maze, wondering how to snag the perfect manager who can turn your jam-packed dreams into chart-top...
Bundling Clauses That Crush Your Per-Unit Rate - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
If a contract smells like free merch and mystery math, it probably is a bundling trap. You loved the shiny offer. You imagined vinyl, a...
Lupe Rosales, Director A&R at Azteca Music Group Contact Details
Lupe Rosales is a highly respected and influential figure in the music industry, serving as the Director of A&R at Azteca Music Gro...
How to Write Songs About Action
You want the listener to feel like the camera is in their chest. You want kinetic verbs, percussion that hits like footsteps, melodies ...
How to Write a Song About Robotics
You want a song that sounds human about things that are not human. You want electric feelings that still hit in the chest. You want lan...