Songwriting Advice
Glenn Swain, Director Event & Booking at Bazel Group
Glenn Swain is a highly respected figure in the music industry, currently holding the position of Director of Event & Booking at Ba...
How to Write Dubtronica Songs
You want bass that makes spines rattle and space that feels like a midnight ocean. You want delays that talk back and drops that turn a...
How to Write Songs About Escapism
You want listeners to step out of their apartment and into another life for three minutes. You want them to smell a foreign city, feel ...
How to Write Tuvan Throat Singing Songs
You want something wild and ancient that still hits like a text you love at two a.m. Tuvan throat singing is one of those sounds that c...
Rocksteady Songwriting Advice
You want a tune that makes people sway slow and feel a little dangerous, like holding a warm beer on a cool night while your ex walks b...
How to Write Songs About Balance
You want a song that nails the feeling of walking a tightrope while texting your ex. Balance is the emotional and sonic sweet spot wher...
How to Write Klezmer Lyrics
You want lyrics that make people laugh until they cry then cry until they howl with the band. Klezmer is a living tradition that leans ...
Indo Pop Songwriting Advice
You want a song that hits like nasi goreng at 2 AM. You want a hook that feels obvious the first time you hum it while making tea. You ...
Reggae Rock Songwriting Advice
You want a track that makes people nod slow and then jump quick. You want the deep pocket of roots reggae and the punch of rock guitar ...
How to Write Piedmont Blues Lyrics
Listen up. The Piedmont blues is smooth, sly, and full of stories that sneak up on you. If you want lyrics that feel lived in and sound...