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Riddims that shell. Hooks that run the summer. This book teaches pocket first writing with respectful Patois strategy and DJ friendly structure that selectors love. You will learn

• Kick, rim, hat, and shaker language for bounce
• Bass motifs and slides that converse with the kick
• Skank, bubble, and hook textures that interlock
• Call and response chorus engineering with crowd space
• Deejay flows, breath plans, and ad lib architecture
• Mixing for weight, clarity, and system translation

Who it is for

• Artists, producers, and writers who want authentic feel and replay

What you get

• Riddim templates and MIDI starters
• Vocal capture and stack plans
• Dub wise FX performance pointers
• Deliverable specs for DJs and radio
• Troubleshooting for stiff grooves, harsh highs, and crowded hooks

Serve the riddim. Protect the pocket. Make the rewind happen.

No fluff, just moves that work. How to Write Adult Standards Songs distills process into hooks and verses with confident mixes, memorable hooks at the core. The goal: repeatable songs that feel true and travel. You will learn

• Imagery and objects that beat vague angst
• Melody writing that respects your range
• Revisions that keep truth and drop filler
• Simple release plans you’ll actually follow
• Structures that carry emotion without padding
• Turning messy feelings into singable lines
• Artists who want repeatable, pro‑feeling results without losing soul
What you get
• Prompt decks
• Troubleshooting guides
• Tone sliders
• Templates

Raw feeling meets craft. How to Write Countrypolitan Songs shows you how to turn ideas into lyrics that land live and on record, intimate storytelling, diary‑to‑poem alchemy baked in. You will learn

• Finding voice: POV, distance, and honesty with boundaries
• Guitar/piano patterns that support the story
• Prosody: melody shapes that fit your vowels
• Editing passes, truth stays, filler goes
• Release cadence: singles, EPs, and live takes
• Objects > feelings, imagery that carries weight

Who it is for

• Writers who want raw feeling with modern clarity

What you get

• Anti‑cringe checklist
• Tone sliders from tender to wry
• Object prompt decks
• Verse/chorus blueprints

Raw feeling meets craft. How to Write Chill-Out Songs shows you how to turn ideas into lyrics that land live and on record, loop‑friendly form, pleasant harmony baked in. You will learn

• Texture swaps, not big drops, arrangement for ambience
• Writing music that supports spaces without stealing focus
• Motif rotation for long cues and playlists
• Mix moves for cafes, lobbies, and streams
• Chord colours that soothe without boredom
• Lyric minimalism or instrumentals that still feel human

Who it is for

• Composers and artists aiming for sync, retail, and hospitality playlists

What you get

• Cue templates
• Loop/export settings
• Palette swatches
• Client brief translator

Make honest songs that hit. In How to Write Gothabilly/Hellbilly Songs you’ll shape chaos into choruses, built on memorable hooks, story details, that read like a diary and sing like an anthem. The goal: repeatable songs that feel true and travel. You will learn

• Turning messy feelings into singable lines
• Simple release plans you’ll actually follow
• Imagery and objects that beat vague angst
• Structures that carry emotion without padding
• Revisions that keep truth and drop filler
• Melody writing that respects your range
• Artists who want repeatable, pro‑feeling results without losing soul
What you get
• Tone sliders
• Troubleshooting guides
• Templates
• Prompt decks

Build radiant Afro Pop with real groove craft. Blend sweet melodies, call and response hooks, and percussion forward production that honors roots and wins charts. Arrange DJ friendly intros and drops while keeping vocals front and joyful.

• Rhythm families and log drum or bass interplay
• Topline writing on open vowels with chant posts
• Guitar and keys patterns that sparkle without clutter
• Lyric focus on joy, romance, and community
• Mix and master targets for global playlists

You get: Drum presets, hook formulas, arrangement maps, and language care notes. Outcome: Sunshine in the pocket with voices flying.