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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.

Write anthems that carry courage, loyalty, and hard choices. Avoid sermon tones and aim for specific actions and costs. Build melodies that sound like oaths and choruses that feel like a hand on a shoulder. Let harmony rise with resolve.

• Narrative lenses for duty, sacrifice, and redemption
• Progressions that lift with ninths and open fifths
• Hook blueprints that vow rather than boast
• Imagery lists for uniforms, tools, and quiet moments
• Production cues for steel, wood, and clear air

You get: Title banks, scene maps, melody paths, and choir options. Outcome: Songs people stand a little taller to hear.