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How to Write Lyrics About Success
How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Success

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a success song that lands like a high five and not like a humble brag from a motivational poster. You want lines people can te...
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How to Write Mexican Pop Songs
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How to Write Mexican Pop Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 31, 2025
You want a Mexican pop song that sounds like it belongs on the radio in Mexico City and also on a playlist someone tangentially cool fo...
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How to Write Sunshine Pop Songs
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How to Write Sunshine Pop Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
September 15, 2024
Sunshine pop, also known as California pop, is a subgenre of pop music that emerged in the 1960s. It's characterized by its bright, che...
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Electronic Body Music (Ebm) Songwriting Advice
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Electronic Body Music (Ebm) Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
If loud, cold synths and pounding beats are your aesthetic and you want songs that make people stomp and think at the same time, you ar...
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Rock En Español Songwriting Advice
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Rock En Español Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that hits the chest and the memories at the same time. You want guitars that bite, a chorus people shout back in the pl...
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Hellbilly Songwriting Advice
Songwriting Advice

Hellbilly Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that smells like whiskey, burns like ghostlight, and slaps like a coffin lid closing on a dance floor. Hellbilly lives ...
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How to Write Ska Punk Songs
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How to Write Ska Punk Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 31, 2025
You want a song that makes people pogo politely and clap on the offbeat. Ska punk is the friend who shows up in a thrift store jacket a...
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Berlin School [Fr] Songwriting Advice
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Berlin School [Fr] Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 7, 2024
Berlin School, a subgenre of electronic music, has been fascinating listeners with its unique blend of atmospheric soundscapes, repetit...
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Requiring Audits Only In A Distant Jurisdiction - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Requiring Audits Only In A Distant Jurisdiction - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
Short version You sign a record deal, publishing deal, distribution deal, or sync contract and the small print says you can audit the c...
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Mandopop Songwriting Advice
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Mandopop Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You write in Mandarin and want songs that feel both modern and unmistakably Chinese. You want hooks that people hum on the subway and l...
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