Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Breakcore Songs
You want to make music that sounds like someone taught a tornado how to play drums and then put it in a blender. Breakcore is the genre...
How to Write Tejano/Tex-Mex Lyrics
Want to write Tejano and Tex Mex lyrics that make abuelas nod, DJs cue up your track, and crowds scream the chorus back in Spanish and ...
How to Write Paisley Underground Lyrics
You want lyrics that sound like they were found in a secondhand record store inside a paperback about lost summers. You want lines that...
How to Write Songs About Allegory
You want a song that hits like a metaphor and lands like a revelation. You want listeners to smile when they finally get the twist yet ...
How to Write Lyrics About Daydreaming
Daydreaming is where your brain goes off duty and your heart calls roll. You want lyrics that feel like a slow smile and a sly escape. ...
Richard Csabai, A&R Manager at Intelligent Noise Contact Details
Richard Csabai is an accomplished A&R Manager at Intelligent Noise, a renowned music industry professional with a keen ear for tale...
Chicano Rap Songwriting Advice
You want bars that slap and stories that land in the gut. You want to represent the culture without sounding like a tourist. You want b...
Lorde - Royals Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you want a masterclass in saying a lot with very few words, Royals is a cheat code. Lorde and producer Joel Little turned tiny detai...
How to Write Lyrics About Regret
Regret is a heavy mood that makes great songs. It is also a dangerous trap for cliché and melodrama. This guide gives you a ruthless, f...
How to Write Hong Kong Hip Hop Songs
Want to write Hong Kong hip hop that slaps in Causeway Bay and bangs on Mainland streams too? Good. This guide turns cultural flavor, C...