How to Write Songs
How to Write Unblack Metal Songs
You want black metal fury with a message that does not sell your soul. Unblack metal is the same raw intensity as black metal with lyri...
How to Write Stoner-Doom Songs
Stoner doom is weight, sway, and slow fire. You want riffs that feel like molasses sliding off a cliff. You want guitars that buzz like...
How to Write Jazz Fusion Songs
You want a song that makes nerdy musicians nod and makes non nerd humans move and hum for days. Jazz fusion sits in that awkwardly sexy...
How to Write Kazakh Folk Music Songs
You want songs that carry wind, steppe, and story. You want melodies that feel like horses running across an endless plain. You want wo...
How to Write Full-On Songs
You want a song that feels complete the first time someone presses play. You want every section to earn its place. You want lyrics that...
How to Write European Free Jazz Songs
You want music that feels dangerous and honest. You want a tune that can explode into noise and then suddenly sound like home. European...
How to Write T'Ong Guitar Songs
T'Ong guitar songs are the weirdly addictive cousin of indie folk and bedroom pop. They are jangly and intimate. They are percussive an...
How to Write Hard Rock Songs
You want riffs that bruise and choruses that sing like a battle cry. You want lyrics that feel honest and vague at the same time so you...
How to Write Countrypolitan Songs
You want a song that smells like satin, whiskey, and city lights. Countrypolitan is the elegant cousin of country music that put string...
How to Write Spacesynth Songs
Welcome to the cosmic thrift shop of synth music. If you love neon sunsets, arcade cabinets at 2 AM, and the feeling of piloting a spac...