How to Write Songs
How to Write Uplifting Trance Songs
You want the crowd to cry and smile at the same time. You want the melody to snag a chest hair and yank it into the sunrise. Uplifting ...
How to Write Folk Songs
You want a song that sounds like a friend telling the truth in a kitchen at midnight. You want a verse that shows a room and a chorus t...
How to Write Groove Metal Songs
You want riffs that make spines rattle and feet obey. You want drums and guitar locked like two best friends who share one giant coffee...
How to Write Comedy Rock Songs
You want people to laugh and then remember the chorus for weeks. You want a riff that punches the joke and a lyric that lands like a mi...
How to Write Baltic States Songs
You want a song that smells of pine, sea salt, and a tiny bit of Soviet leftover grit. You want it to feel like it belongs to a small c...
How to Write Neurofunk Songs
You want your track to sound clinical, brutal, and strangely sexy at the same time. You want drums that make shoulders tense and bass t...
How to Write Musique Concrète Songs
Ready to throw your guitar out the window and glue a train ticket to a snare drum? Musique concrète gives you permission to treat sound...
How to Write Nunatak (Band) Songs
Understanding Nunatak's Sound and Style
Nunatak, the post-metal band from Iceland, is known for their atmospheric and introspective sou...
How to Write Yé-Yé Songs
You want a song that sounds like a scooter ride through Paris on a bright Sunday morning. You want a melody that bubbles like cola, lyr...
How to Write Emo Rap Songs
You want a song that hits like a text from an ex at 2 a.m. You want lyrics that bleed honesty and beats that let the voice crack into a...