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Raw feeling meets craft. How to Write Drum And Bass Songs shows you how to turn ideas into lyrics that land live and on record—tension lines, arrangement for DJs baked in. You will learn

• FX for glue and direction, not clutter
• Vocals that ride over furious drums
• Energy ladders across 5‑minute journeys
• Release strategy for EP arcs
• Break programming and swing that breathes
• Bass writing and sub safety at speed

Who it is for

• Producers obsessed with drums, speed, and forward motion

What you get

• Club translation tests
• Vocal mix notes
• Arrangement ladders
• Break libraries

Write modern bop with deep harmony and fearless swing. Shape heads that sing, changes that flow, and shout choruses that light up the band. Keep solos lyrical over smart progressions. Deliver recordings that sound classic and current.

• Turnarounds, tritone subs, and II V games that move
• Guide tone lines for horn section unity
• Drum language for two feel, four feel, and set ups
• Piano guitar comping grids with register respect
• Form tags, codas, and trading maps for live sets

You get: Heads in concert and transposed keys, rhythm drills, and chart templates. Outcome: Neo bop that swings hard and reads easily in one pass.

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.

Upgrade the party classic. Write short, joyful songs that fit any name and any age. Use friendly keys and easy ranges. Add moments for claps and cake photos. Deliver melodies that toddlers sing and grandparents hum on the drive home.

• Plug and play name slots and rhyme swaps
• Tempo and groove options for kids or clubs
• Chord moves that lift candles into wishes
• Audience parts and call backs for laughter
• Acoustic and band arrangements in one page

You get: Lyric kits, key guides, printable charts, and quick-record tips. Outcome: A birthday anthem that actually feels special.