Songwriting Advice
How to Write a Song About Recycling And Upcycling
You want a song that gets people humming and thinking at the same time. You want a hook that makes recycling sound sexy and upcycling f...
How to Write Lyrics About Turmoil
You want the music to feel like honesty with teeth. You want lines that make people wince, nod, laugh, and hold the record until the la...
How to Write Lyrics About Performance
You want lyrics that taste like the stage. You want lines that smell of sweat and smoke machines and still hit like poetry when the cro...
David Hoffis, Audio Engineer at Columbia Artists
David Hoffis is a renowned audio engineer and mixer who has worked with some of the biggest names in the music industry. As an audio en...
How to Write Drumfunk Lyrics
Drumfunk lyrics are not about filling space. They are about riding rhythm the way a pro skateboarder rides a rail. You need to be percu...
How to Become an A&R Music
Picture this: you're at an underground gig in a bustling city, the bass thumping through the floor, and your heart racing as you watch ...
How to Write No Wave Songs
You want to make a song that feels like a public argument with sense and taste. You want guitars that bite punctuation, drums that refu...
How to Write a Song About Idea Generation
You want a song that makes listeners feel like their brain just unlocked a cheat code. You want a chorus that people hum while making c...
How to Write Songs About Recovery
You want a song that holds truth without being a lecture. You want lines that make people nod and cry and laugh because they recognize ...
How to Write Dungeon Synth Songs
You want music that smells like a candlelit stone corridor and also bangs in a way that makes people nod with spooky appreciation. Dung...