How to Write Songs
How to Write Melodic Death Metal Songs
You want riffs that feel like punches to the chest and melodies that haunt the listener after sunrise. You want brutal drums that still...
How to Write Avant-Garde Jazz Songs
You want music that makes people blink, then grin, then wonder if the universe just winked at them. Avant garde jazz is the playground ...
How to Write British Dance Band Songs
You want music that makes people put their phones away and remember how to move their feet. You want songs that are elegant, cheeky, no...
How to Write Mainstream Hardcore Songs
You want a hardcore song that makes people lose their minds and remember the words on the bus ride home. You want riffs that hit like a...
How to Write African Hip Hop Songs
You want bars that hit like a street sermon and a hook that the whole block can mouth like it is oxygen. African hip hop is furious, me...
How to Write Fandangos Songs
You want a fandango that smacks of tradition and still sounds like something your playlist will actually keep. Maybe you grew up in a c...
How to Write Canterbury Scene Songs
You want ambiguity that sounds intentional and weird charm that reads like poetry while still being singable. You want jazzy chords tha...
How to Write Neue Deutsche Welle Songs
You want a song that sounds like a cigarette in a neon club in 1981 but produced in 2025 with better plugins and worse life decisions. ...
How to Write Art Rock Songs
You want a song that feels like a gallery show and a mosh pit at the same time. Art rock is the genre that says yes to theatrical ideas...
How to Write Ragga Songs
You want a ragga track that bangs in a backyard sound system and sounds slick on streaming services. You want a hook that people shout ...