How to Write Songs
How to Write Post-Britpop Songs
You want those big honest choruses that make strangers scream your lyrics at a small sweaty venue. You want the emotional clarity of Br...
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 Neo-Bop Jazz Songs
Want to write Neo Bop songs that sound like they were born in a smoky club and uploaded straight to a curated playlist? Good. You are i...
How to Write Skiffle Songs
Skiffle is the sound of a kitchen sink party that learned to play music and never stopped. It is rough around the edges, loud in person...
How to Write Balkan Music Songs
You want a Balkan song that slaps, makes people stomp their feet, and haunts karaoke nights. You want odd meters that feel natural, mel...
How to Write Merenhouse Songs
You want a Merenhouse song that makes people empty their drinks and then forgive them later. You want a hook that lands in Spanish Engl...
How to Write Chutney Parang Songs
You want a song that makes people dance, cry, and hug their neighbor at a Christmas house party while wondering who threw samosas on th...
How to Write Creole Music Songs
You want a Creole song that makes people dance, cry, laugh, and text their ex all at the same time. Nice goal. Creole music is not one ...
How to Write Raggatek Songs
You want a track that slams at 170 beats per minute and makes the crowd answer back like you cast a spell. Raggatek is the rude cousin ...
How to Write Electroacoustic Music Songs
Electroacoustic music is where a microphone and a laptop meet a living room lamp and decide to throw a party. It mixes recorded acousti...