Posts by Toni Mercia
Baggy (Madchester) Songwriting Advice
Baggy, also known as Madchester, is a subgenre of alternative rock that emerged in the late 1980s in the UK. Characterized by its fusio...
How to Write Lyrics About Identity Crisis
You want a song that nails the messy feeling of not knowing who you are anymore. You want lines that make listeners nod hard and text t...
Funk Carioca Songwriting Advice
Funk Carioca, also known as Baile Funk, is a genre of music that originated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in the 1980s. It's a fusion of Am...
How to Write Lyrics About Fantasy
You want to lure listeners into another world and make them feel like they lived there for three minutes and thirty seconds. Fantasy ly...
How to Write Hands Up Songs
Want to make people fling their arms into the air and scream lyrics they barely know? You are in the right place. Hands Up is the candy...
How to Write Lyrics About Street Dance
You want lyrics that hit like a power move. You want lines that make dancers snap, crowds answer, and MCs hold their breath. Street dan...
Musical Improvisation Songwriting Advice
What is Musical Improvisation?
Musical improvisation is the art of creating music spontaneously, without prior planning or preparation....
How to Write Moombahton Songs
You want a sweaty club banger that sounds like tropical heat and a rumble in the chest. You want tempo that moves like slow motion but ...
How to Write Kwassa Kwassa Songs
You want a dance song that makes hips invent their own language. You want the guitar to tick like a cheeky wristwatch. You want a choru...
Who Are the Top Managers in the Music Industery
Ever wondered who holds the backstage magic in the music world? Picture a bustling street filled with creative genius, blazing talent, ...