Accessories

• Comping that leaves space for the story
• Phrasing over swing vs straight feels
• Blues forms, rhythm changes, and reharm basics
• Solo structure—motifs, development, release
• Lyric cool: subtext, irony, and winked punchlines
• Ending tags and codas that feel classic

• Vocalists and bands blending tradition with fresh stories

• Form maps
• Rhyme colour palettes
• Motif practice prompts
• Coda/ending cheat sheet

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

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

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

• Lyric theology check: clarity, compassion, and inclusivity
• Write praise lyrics without platitudes—story-first worship text
• Chord moves: IV–V lifts, borrowed VI, and key changes for goosebumps
• Directing the band: cues, tags, and endings that land together
• Choir stacking, ad‑libs, and vamp building for the final praise
• Groove choices: shout, contemporary, and quiet worship dynamics

• Worship leaders, choir directors, and gospel vocalists crafting spirit‑moving sets

• Arrangement checklists for small and large teams
• Vamp length calculator and cue sheets
• Testimony prompt deck
• Service‑

Make sensual tracks that feel classy, playful, and real. Balance tension and release with lyrics that invite rather than announce. Shape grooves that breathe, use vowel forward hooks, and record vocals that glow like low light. Deliver intimacy listeners return to.

• Tempo and pocket choices for slow burn and mid glide
• Consent first lyric filters and taste checks
• Breathy ad lib design and stack placement
• Chord colors that smolder without syrup
• Mix moves for silk on top and velvet below

You get: Title seeds, melody shapes, arrangement blueprints, and tone notes. Outcome: Desire with style and replay power.

• Sound design: hiss, dirt, and headroom management
• Bass writing—reese, subs, and movement without mud
• Long‑form tension release beyond drop culture
• Break archaeology and respectful chopping
• Swing templates and ghosting for living drums
• Arrangement markers for DJs and listeners
• D&B heads obsessed with drums, detail, and widescreen mood
What you get
• Arrangement cue stickers
• Break maps
• Sub‑safety checklist
• Ghost‑note practice sheets

• One drop, rockers, and steppers groove design
• Basslines that sing while drums breathe
• Skank guitar and organ bubble interlock
• Horn, keys, and melodica hook writing
• Lyric themes, Patois respect, and story truth
• Dub science and FX performance that serves the song

• Writers, bands, and selectors who want authentic feel

• Riddim templates and tone recipes
• Arrangement maps for roots, lovers, and steppers
• Mixing checklists for warmth and translation
• Troubleshooting for stiff shakers and masked vocals
• Serve the riddim. Protect the pocket. Let the chorus hold the yard together.