Songwriting Guides

Shape Rocksteady that feels authentic and modern, focusing on lyric tone, arrangement clarity, and the details that make this style unmistakable. You will learn

• Groove selection and tempo sweet spots for rocksteady
• Hook shapes and chorus symmetry that suit rocksteady
• Lyric themes and imagery common to rocksteady
• Vocal phrasing and breath that fit rocksteady
• Arrangement choices that highlight signature sounds
• Mix decisions that keep energy clean and loud

Who it is for

• Artists and producers making rocksteady that feels current and honest

What you get

• Groove and phrasing maps for rocksteady
• Hook and chorus templates
• Scene prompt lists for fast drafting
• Mix and release checklists

Heartbreak songs that really feel true-to-life and memorable, using bridge turns, chorus payoffs with clean vowels, and sharp image clarity. You will learn

• Hooks that flip pain into power
• Scene-based verses (texts, keys, boxes)
• Metaphors that avoid clichés
• Chorus payoffs with clean vowels
• Bridge turns that choose dignity
• Delivery that sounds strong not bitter

Who it is for

• Artists turning heartbreak into singable closure

What you get

• Scene prompt lists
• Metaphor swap deck
• Title and hook testers
• Post-cry vocal chain tips

Shape Fm Synthesis that feels ready for stages streams, using vocal phrasing with breath control, lyric themes and imagery that fit, and focused hook design. You will learn

• Groove and tempo sweet spots
• Hook symmetry and chorus lift
• Lyric themes and imagery that fit
• Vocal phrasing with breath control
• Arrangements that spotlight the core sound
• Mix choices that stay clear and loud

Who it is for

• Artists making modern, honest records

What you get

• Groove and phrasing maps
• Hook templates
• Scene prompts
• Mix and release checks

Deliver Punta Rock that is tight, finished, and release ready, focusing on hook design, mix translation, and the details that make this style unmistakable. Expect practical steps you can repeat.Expect practical steps you can repeat.You will learn

• Punta groove pacing
• Chant hooks that invite call backs
• Guitar and keys that ride the pocket
• Perc layers with space
• Breaks that lift without clutter
• Mix moves for outdoor stages

Who it is for

• Bands and singers building irresistible punta rock sets

What you get

• Groove practice loops
• Chant prompt cards
• Break cue templates
• Stage mix checklist

Deliver Tribal House that really feels tight and release ready, using minimal lyrics, swing and velocity for groove, and focused mix translation. You will learn

• Swing and velocity for groove
• Ear-candy rotation without clutter
• 16-bar blocks with clear cues
• Booth rig mix translation
• Minimal lyrics that still hit
• Topliner collaboration flow

Who it is for

• House producers focused on dance-floor function

What you get

• Arrangement stencils
• Groove checklists
• Topline briefs
• Pre-master checks

Write Geek Rock that really feels authentic and modern, using loud tones without harsh fizz, riffs and modal flavors, and focused mix translation. You will learn

• Riffs and modal flavors that stick
• Concrete scenes over vague angst
• Shout-back chorus design
• Three- or five-piece clarity
• Loud tones without harsh fizz
• Set pacing with smart key flow

Who it is for

• Bands chasing catharsis with modern punch

What you get

• Riff starters
• Scene prompts
• Chant maps
• Tone-taming notes