How to Write Songs
How to Write Freak Folk Songs
You want a song that smells like patchouli and grandma at the same time. You want lyrics that read like a midnight diary and melodies t...
How to Write Méringue Songs
You want a merengue that makes feet move and phones record the chorus for later embarrassment. You want rhythm that hits like a heartbe...
How to Write Ambient Songs
You want music that feels like a space you can live inside. Something that flattens the edge of a bad day and lets your brain breathe. ...
How to Write Taiwanese Rock Songs
You want a song that bangs in Taipei and feels honest in the countryside. You want riffs that make scooters pause and a chorus that has...
How to Write Lo-Fi Songs
You want a track that feels like warm coffee at 2 a.m. You want the vibe to be so cozy that even your neighbor who hates music hums alo...
How to Write St. Louis Blues Songs
You want a St Louis blues song that smells like river steam and smells like late night neon. You want lyrics that talk like someone sit...
How to Write Balearic Beat Songs
Balearic beat is the soundtrack of sunsets, scooters, cheap gin, and slow dancing on a terrace with the sea on the horizon. It is not a...
How to Write Cha-Cha-Chá Songs
You want a cha cha chá that makes hips betray common sense. You want the band to lock like a Swiss watch with maracas, güiro, and violi...
How to Write Southern Gospel Songs
You want a Southern Gospel song that moves people to sing, cry, clap, and maybe stand up and shout. You want a chorus that the whole ch...
How to Write Wave Songs
You want a song that feels like a late night drive through neon rain. A track that makes people want to put on headphones, stare at a c...