How to Write Songs
How to Write Post-Grunge Songs
You want songs that feel like a bruised handshake from the 1990s but not a nostalgia cosplay. Post-grunge is the genre that took the ra...
How to Write Kapa Haka Songs
Yes you can write a kapa haka song. No you should not parachute into someone else s culture and wing it. Kapa haka is living cultural p...
How to Write Bubblegum Pop Songs
You want a song that clings to the brain like neon gum to a sneaker. You want a chorus that your little cousin hums at dinner. You want...
How to Write House Music Songs
You want a track that makes people forget the time and remember the feeling. Whether you are dreaming of late night sets, viral playlis...
How to Write Isicathamiya Songs
You want your group to slide into a room and make everyone hush just from the way you breathe together. You want vocal lines that feel ...
How to Write Ikwokirikwo Songs
You want a song that makes people drop what they are doing and start dancing. You want the groove to feel inevitable and the chorus to ...
How to Write Video Game Music Songs
You want your music to feel like part of the world. You want players to hum it walking away from the screen. You want your track to sup...
How to Write Canzone Songs
You want a canzone that makes people feel seen and then cry in the elevator right after pretending they are fine. You want a melody tha...
How to Write Calypso Songs
You want a calypso that makes people grin, think, and shake a foot at the same time. You want lyrics that roast a politician and comfor...
How to Write Middle Eastern Songs
Want to write a track that smells like cardamom and confidence? Great. You want melody that makes people lean in. You want rhythms that...