How to Write Songs
How to Write Dark Electro Songs
You want a track that feels like a neon alley at 3 a.m. You want synths that bite, drums that hit like a door in the face, and vocals t...
How to Write Slacker Rock Songs
You want a song that sounds like you woke up five minutes before the gig and still stole the show. Slacker rock is the art of being eff...
How to Write Dubstep Songs
So you want to make the earth move and the neighbors complain. Good. Dubstep is the art of making low frequency feel like an event. It ...
How to Write Gamelan Songs
You want a gamelan song that feels ancient and new at the same time. You want pulsating gongs, interlocking metalophones, a melody that...
How to Write Space Disco Songs
You want dance floors to feel like launch pads. You want basslines that plant your hips to the planet. You want synths that smell like ...
How to Write Rapcore Songs
You want a song that punches like a stadium mosh pit and lands like a viral rap bar. You want riffs that make necks snap. You want vers...
How to Write Psychedelic Folk Songs
You want songs that feel like sunrise in a forest and a lucid dream at the same time. You want lyrics that read like a postcard from an...
How to Write Acid House Songs
You want a track that makes people move and makes club ceilings sweat. You want that squelchy bassline that sounds like it has a person...
How to Write Mbube Songs
Want to write a song that sounds like a roar from a stadium and a bedtime prayer at once? Welcome to Mbube. This guide gives you the hi...
How to Write Drill 'N' Bass Songs
You want chaos that still grooves. You want drum programming that sounds like a cartoon hand grenade full of pocket watches. You want b...