How to Write Songs
How to Write Instrumental Hip Hop Songs
You want beats that make people nod, stream, and want to license your sound. You want grooves that feel inevitable and textures that te...
How to Write African Electronic Dance Music Songs
If you want a floor full of waving hands, smiling faces, and that moment when everyone sings the line you wrote back at you, you are in...
How to Write Cyber Metal Songs
You want riffs that sound like an industrial engine learning to scream. You want synths that smell like burnt circuits. You want lyrics...
How to Write Digital Hardcore Songs
You want to make music that hits like a riot in a robot factory. Digital hardcore is loud, fast, ugly and brilliant all at once. It bor...
How to Write Electronic Pop Songs
Understanding the Genre
Electronic pop, also known as electropop, is a subgenre of pop music that heavily incorporates electronic eleme...
How to Write Lovers Rock Songs
You want a Lovers Rock song that makes people sway slow, light a cigarette, and call their ex to say sorry for everything they ever did...
How to Write Jazztronica Songs
Jazztronica is where smoky late night jazz meets neon club electronics. It is the music of espresso shots that never fully land and stu...
How to Write Changa Tuki Songs
Changa Tuki is raw energy in speaker form. It is sweaty party music, street pride, and a defiant sense of fun. If you want to write Cha...
How to Write Freak Folk Songs
You want a song that smells like patchouli and grandma at the same time. You want lyrics that read like a midnight diary and melodies t...
How to Write Kwela Songs
You want a kwela song that makes feet move and heads nod the second the whistle blows. You want a riff that people whistle on the bus, ...