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How to Write Neoclassical Dark Wave Lyrics
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How to Write Neoclassical Dark Wave Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want lyrics that sound like a cathedral at midnight. You want language that feels ancient but still hits like a text from your ex. ...
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Power Pop Songwriting Advice
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Power Pop Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that slams open the door and gets everyone singing in the car by the second chorus. Power pop is that feeling packed in...
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Country Storytelling: Setup → Turn → Moral in 24 Bars
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Country Storytelling: Setup → Turn → Moral in 24 Bars

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
This is not your granddad's songwriting lecture. This is the crash course that turns a cigarette lighter flick into a full cinematic co...
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Dark Psytrance Songwriting Advice
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Dark Psytrance Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 26, 2024
Dark psytrance, a subgenre of psychedelic trance, is a sonic realm where producers weave intricate tales of mystery, darkness, and intr...
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How to Write Frat Rap Lyrics
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How to Write Frat Rap Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want a song that makes everyone at the party yell the chorus back at you. You want a chantable hook, a verse full of funny and sava...
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How to Write Lyrics About Suburban Life
How to Write Lyrics About Life Situations

How to Write Lyrics About Suburban Life

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You live in a place full of perfectly ordinary details that sound like love songs when you point a camera at them. Suburban life is not...
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How to Write Songs About Happiness
How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions

How to Write Songs About Happiness

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a happiness song that does not sound like a motivational poster read by a robot. You want a track that makes people smile in t...
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How to Write Lyrics About Distance
How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Distance

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that makes distance feel like a living thing. You want the listener to taste empty airline coffee, feel the gap between...
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A and R Record Label
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A and R Record Label

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Picture yourself strutting into a vibrant recording studio where your ideas turn into chart-topping hits, welcome to the eclectic unive...
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Tim Hunze, General Manager at Parallel Entertainment Contact Details
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Tim Hunze, General Manager at Parallel Entertainment Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 23, 2024
Tim Hunze is a renowned figure in the music industry, currently serving as the General Manager at Parallel Entertainment. With his exte...
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