How to Write Songs
How to Write Songo Songs
You want a song that makes bodies move and brains remember the hook. Songo is Cuban music that makes people dance with their hips and t...
How to Write Liquid Funk Songs
Liquid Funk is the velvet suit of drum and bass music. It moves fast but it feels like silk. It grooves with deep bass and bright chord...
How to Write Punkabilly Songs
Want a song that sounds like Elvis got mad and joined a skate crew? Good. Punkabilly mixes rockabilly twang and punk rage into songs th...
How to Write Sludge Metal Songs
You want riffs that feel like being hugged by a tank. You want vocals that sound like a throat full of gravel. You want a song that mak...
How to Write Dub Poetry Songs
You want words that sting and rhythms that make people move while thinking. You want lines that sound like they were carved into a wall...
How to Write Japanoise Songs
Japanoise is loud, proud, and unapologetically messy. If you imagine music as a polite dinner party, Japanoise is the friend who smashe...
How to Write Hyperpop Songs
Hyperpop is pop turned up to eleven with glitter and a chainsaw. It is maximalist melody, awkward tenderness, and production choices th...
How to Write Congolese Rumba Songs
You want a song that makes people move like they lost a small argument with gravity. You want honeyed guitars, slippery bass, a chorus ...
How to Write Ethereal Wave Songs
You want a song that feels like a memory you never had. You want clouds that hold a melody. You want vocals that float like notes in a ...
How to Write Rhythmic Oldies Songs
You want a song that makes people tap their foot, slide across a kitchen floor, and then text their ex with regret. Rhythmic oldies is ...