Songwriting Advice
How To Write A Funny Song
You want people to laugh and sing along at the same time. You want a line that hits the audience in the ribs and then becomes a chorus ...
Microsound Songwriting Advice
What is Microsound?
Microsound is a term coined by musician and producer Thomas Dolby to describe the subtle, often imperceptible sound...
Avant-Garde & Experimental Songwriting Advice
As a musician, you're likely no stranger to the thrill of pushing boundaries and defying conventions. Avant-garde and experimental song...
How To Write The Perfect Love Song
You want a love song that makes people text their ex, cry in a bathroom, or duet on TikTok without thinking twice. You want lines they ...
Dixieland Songwriting Advice
You want a song that makes people stomp, smile, and maybe embarrass themselves dancing with suspicious confidence. Dixieland feels like...
Norteño Songwriting Advice
You want a norteño song that punches the chest and stays in the weekender playlist. Whether you want a corrido that tells a true story,...
Japanoise Songwriting Advice
Japanoise, a subgenre of noise music, originated in Japan in the 1980s. Characterized by its use of dissonance, distortion, and experim...
Gulf And Western Songwriting Advice
What is Gulf and Western Songwriting?
Gulf and Western songwriting is a genre-bending style that combines the storytelling traditions o...
Funk Metal Songwriting Advice
Want your music to slap so hard it makes grandma start a mosh pit at brunch? Good. Funk metal is the best kind of controlled chaos. It ...
Jazz Pop Songwriting Advice
If you love jazzy chords but also want people to sing your hook at brunch you are in the right place. Jazz pop is the sweet spot where ...