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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.

Turn raw emotion into cathartic songs with structure and teeth. Pair frantic drums with melodic counterlines and screamed confessionals. Build dynamics that crash then bloom. Keep lyrics specific so the pain feels human and the chorus hits like relief.

• Riff cells that pivot between fury and fragile
• Vocal safety, fry technique, and layer strategy
• Form maps for tension, collapse, and lift
• Clean vocal hooks over storm guitars
• Mix decisions for width without losing punch

You get: Practice plans, lyric prompts, tone chains, and live cues. Outcome: Screamo that devastates and still sings.

• Chorus design for shout‑back moments
• Recording loud without a blanket of fizz
• Riff writing and modal flavours that stick
• Lyric realism, scene details over abstract angst
• Arranging for three‑piece vs five‑piece clarity
• Setlist pacing and key flow
• Bands and writers chasing catharsis with modern punch
What you get
• Lyric scene prompts
• Riff starters
• Chorus chant templates
• Tone‑taming mix guide