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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.

Make honest songs that hit. In How to Write Swamp Blues Songs you’ll shape chaos into choruses, built on blues language, extended harmony, that read like a diary and sing like an anthem. You will learn

• Comping that leaves space for the story
• Phrasing over swing vs straight feels
• Blues forms, rhythm changes, and reharm basics
• Solo structure, motifs, development, release
• Lyric cool: subtext, irony, and winked punchlines
• Ending tags and codas that feel classic

Who it is for

• Vocalists and bands blending tradition with fresh stories

What you get

• Form maps
• Rhyme colour palettes
• Motif practice prompts
• Coda/ending cheat sheet