Songwriting Advice
Pinoy Rock Songwriting Advice
If you want to write Pinoy rock songs that people actually scream back to you in a cramped bar, on a jeepney ride, or on a windblown ca...
Hardcore Hip Hop Songwriting Advice
You want bars that hit like a mic thrown through a window. You want cadences that make other rappers check their playlist and rethink l...
Bulerías Songwriting Advice
Want to write bulerías that make people clap on the wrong beat and still grin like idiots? Good. Bulerías is the life of the flamenco p...
Porro Songwriting Advice
You want a porro that makes people stomp, clap, cry, and mess up their lipstick all at once. Porro is a Colombian rhythm with a big bra...
African Hip Hop Songwriting Advice
You want bars that hit, hooks that stick, and songs that feel like home but travel the world. Whether you rap in English, Swahili, Yoru...
Bhangra Songwriting Advice
You want a Bhangra song that punches the chest, wrecks the dance floor, and sits in your listener for days. You want the dhol hit to fe...
Traditional Blues Verses Songwriting Advice
You want to write a blues verse that makes people feel weathered, honest, and oddly hopeful while they cry into their cheap coffee. You...
New Weird America Songwriting Advice
This is for anyone who wants to write songs that sound like a farmhouse séance with a sequencer on the porch. New Weird America is a bl...
Rap Lyric Writer
Ever sat down to write a rap only to have your brain do a backflip like it just heard an off-beat snare? If you've ever found yourself ...
Detroit Techno Songwriting Advice
Detroit techno is not a mood. It is a manifesto that will make your speakers sweat and your ideas feel inevitable. If you make music an...