Songwriting Advice
How to Write Doom Metal Lyrics
You want words that feel like a slow collapse. You want lines that weigh like iron on a chest. You want images that haunt the listener ...
Producer Agreement Missing Work-For-Hire Language - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Imagine this. You made a banger with your producer. The song blows up. Streams roll in. Then your inbox gets a passive aggressive messa...
How to Write Gothabilly/Hellbilly Lyrics
You want spooky twang that makes people want to light a cigarette and dig a crypt at the same time. You want lines that smell like chea...
How to Write Mambo Songs
You want a mambo that makes people throw caution and socks into the middle of the dance floor. You want percussion that breathes like a...
Free Jazz Songwriting Advice
You want to write jazz songs that sound like they belong in a smoky club and on a playlist without sounding like you copied someone els...
How to Write Nederbeat Songs
Want to write songs that sound like a sweaty Amsterdam club in the sixties with jangly guitars, big melodic hooks, and the sort of atti...
How to Write Lyrics About Surrender
Surrender is messy and poetic at the same time. It can be the slow unclenching after a long fight. It can be the quiet handwave that si...
How to Write Songs About Life
You want a song that feels true and true to your voice. You want listeners to nod like they read the same diary you did. Songs about li...
How to Write Lyrics About Accord
You want a song that convinces people to hug it out or at least nod thoughtfully while scrolling. Whether accord means making peace aft...
How to Write Japanese Jazz Songs
Want to write a jazz song that feels like a neon night train through Shibuya but also sounds like it could be in a Kyoto tea house? Goo...