Songwriting Guides

Craft Hauntology that really feels tight and release ready, using hook symmetry and chorus lift, groove and tempo sweet spots, and focused section flow. 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

Shape Son Cubano that is clear, memorable, and moving, focusing on vocal phrasing, hook design, and the details that make this style unmistakable. Expect practical steps you can repeat.Expect practical steps you can repeat.Expect practical steps you can repeat.You will learn

• Clave placement you can feel
• Montuno patterns that rise
• Tres and piano interlock
• Tumbao that pushes without crowding
• Coro and pregon call and response
• Section flow from intro to descarga

Who it is for

• Bands writing modern Cuban son with classic foundations

What you get

• Clave maps
• Montuno starter motifs
• Coro prompt lists
• Arrangement stencils

Shape a Beatboxing songs that really feel true-to-life and memorable, using arrangements, hooks, and sharp hook focus. You will learn

• Pick the sharpest scene for feeling
• Prosody that matches pulse
• Hooks that distill the truth
• Bridge turns that add perspective
• Images over abstracts
• Arrangements that support the story

Who it is for

• Songwriters chasing honest, powerful emotion writing

What you get

• Scene picker worksheet
• Prosody checklist
• Hook distiller
• Arrangement cue map

Betrayal songs that really feel ready for stages and streams, using consonant bite without yelling, hook framing, and sharp hook focus. You will learn

• Evidence-first images not rants
• Moral high-ground tone
• Consonant bite without yelling
• Hook framing that names the line crossed
• Twist bridges that move on
• Mix clarity so every word lands

Who it is for

• Artists turning receipts into cathartic hooks

What you get

• Receipt-to-lyric worksheet
• Tone guardrails
• Hook naming prompts
• De-anger editing pass

Build a Choral Singing songs that really feel tight, honest, and replayable, using hooks, prosody, and sharp image clarity. You will learn

• Pick the sharpest scene for feeling
• Prosody that matches pulse
• Hooks that distill the truth
• Bridge turns that add perspective
• Images over abstracts
• Arrangements that support the story

Who it is for

• Songwriters chasing honest, powerful emotion writing

What you get

• Scene picker worksheet
• Prosody checklist
• Hook distiller
• Arrangement cue map

Build Brooklyn Drill that feels true to roots yet fresh, using street detail without glamorising harm, minor piano motifs and tense textures, and focused mix translation. You will learn

• Gliding 808s and spaced kick grids
• Minor piano motifs and tense textures
• Cadence choices on, behind, ahead of grid
• Ad lib stacks and reload triggers
• Street detail without glamorising harm
• Limiter and de-ess safety for loud vocals

Who it is for

• MCs and producers crafting clear, heavy UK drill

What you get

• Kick and 808 grids
• Ad lib stack planner
• Narrative scene prompts
• Limiter safety notes