How to Write Songs
How to Write Road Rap Songs
You want bars that sting like gravel in the mouth and hooks that stick to the pavement. Road rap is the sound of streets telling their ...
How to Write Chanson Songs
Chanson is the art of saying a lot with a little voice and a crowded room. If you picture a cigarette lit too slow, a piano that rememb...
How to Write Pagan Rock Songs
You want a song that smells like incense and dumpster fire energy in the best possible way. You want riffs that feel like thunder above...
How to Write Tecnocumbia Songs
So you want to write a Tecnocumbia banger. Good call. Tecnocumbia is the spicy cousin of classic cumbia that went to a rave, got a synt...
How to Write Canterbury Scene Songs
You want ambiguity that sounds intentional and weird charm that reads like poetry while still being singable. You want jazzy chords tha...
How to Write Baggy Songs
You want that loose sweaty groove that makes people throw up their hands and forget they have emails to answer. You want jangly guitars...
How to Write Pop Soul Songs
You want a song that makes people cry in the club and sing in the shower. Pop Soul is that rare animal that pairs sticky pop hooks with...
How to Write Classic Female Blues Songs
You want grit, soul, and a lyric that makes people laugh and cry in the same breath. You want a voice that sounds like a story told fro...
How to Write Breakcore Songs
You want to make music that sounds like someone taught a tornado how to play drums and then put it in a blender. Breakcore is the genre...
How to Write Progressive Breaks Songs
Progressive breaks sits in that sweaty intersection where progressive house got cozy with breakbeat and then drank a neon cocktail. If ...