Songwriting Advice
Afro Tech Songwriting Advice
Welcome to the sauna of rhythm where percussion runs the show and your chorus has to earn its keep. Afro Tech is a sweaty cousin of hou...
I Want To Write A Song
You woke up with a melody in your head and zero idea what to do next. Good. That is the raw material of art and also the worst part of ...
Progressive Trance [It] Songwriting Advice
You want a track that breathes and then lifts the room into orbit. Progressive trance is not about slamming everything at once. Progres...
Turbo-Folk Songwriting Advice
Want to write turbo folk songs that make aunties cry, club kids jump, and taxi drivers hum the hook on repeat? Good. That is the exact ...
Darkstep Songwriting Advice
Darkstep is a subgenre of drum and bass that emerged in the late 1990s. Characterized by its dark, ominous soundscapes, complex rhythms...
Free Jazz Songwriting Advice
You want to write jazz songs that sound like they belong in a smoky club and on a playlist without sounding like you copied someone els...
Outlaw Country Songwriting Advice
What is Outlaw Country?
Outlaw country, a subgenre of country music, emerged in the 1960s and 1970s as a reaction against the slick, po...
Psydub Songwriting Advice
As a musician, creating a psydub track that resonates with your audience can be a daunting task. With its unique blend of psychedelic s...
Franco-Country Songwriting Advice
Franco-country, a genre that originated in the 1950s, is a unique blend of French-Canadian folk music and American country music. This ...
Tropical House Songwriting Advice
You want a song that smells like salt air but hits like a warm hug. You want a melody that floats on coconut water and a drop that make...