How to Write Songs
How to Write Cantes De Ida Y Vuelta Songs
You want a song that smells like salt, coffee, and a passport photo that never quite developed right. You want flamenco that went to th...
How to Write Hispanic Rhythmic Songs
You want a beat that makes people move and a lyric that gets stuck in their head like gum on a shoe. You want rhythm that breathes, mel...
How to Write Dream Pop Songs
You want music that sounds like cotton candy at midnight. You want guitars that shimmer like distant neon and vocals that feel like a s...
How to Write Pagan Metal Songs
You want music that sounds like a forest fire and a strange hymn at the same time. You want riffs that feel ancient but tuned for the m...
How to Write Cowpunk Songs
You want songs that spit whiskey and sprint down a back alley. Cowpunk is country attitude in a punk jacket. It is twang and snarl, ste...
How to Write Romani Music Songs
You want songs that carry fire, history, and immediate groove. Romani music is powerful because it is honest, improvisational, and root...
How to Write Latin Ballad Songs
You are writing to make someone feel seen and slightly wrecked. A Latin ballad is not polite sadness. It is a full stop on a life chapt...
How to Write J-Pop Songs
You want a J-Pop song that makes people cry on the train and then dance at karaoke. You want a hook that slaps like a vending machine r...
How to Write Power Metal Songs
You want riffs that feel like charging into a dragon lair. You want choruses that make strangers raise their beers and scream the words...
How to Write Goa Trance Songs
So you want to write Goa Trance. You want that hypnotic swirl of arpeggios, the acid squiggles that feel like your brain is being gentl...