Songwriting Advice
How to Write Electronic Pop Songs
Understanding the Genre
Electronic pop, also known as electropop, is a subgenre of pop music that heavily incorporates electronic eleme...
Outsider House Songwriting Advice
Outsider house is the loose cousin of classic house that shows up to the party with muddy sneakers, a thrift store jacket, and a crate ...
How to Write Noise Pop Lyrics
Noise pop sounds like a warm bruise and a sunny memory at the same time. You want lyrics that feel secretive but wearable. You want lin...
Progressive Rock (Radio Format) Songwriting Advice
You love sprawling prog epics and the chaotic joy of time signatures nobody claps along to. You also want someone on a radio show to ac...
How to Write a Song About Sex And Sexuality
You want a song that feels honest without being exploitative. You want lyrics that land in the body instead of floating in cliches. You...
Managers of Music
Ever wondered how the magic happens behind your favorite hits? Picture a savvy mastermind juggling deadlines, scouting fresh talent, an...
Political Hip Hop Songwriting Advice
You want a song that punches wallets and opens minds. You want bars that make people nod, cringe, and then actually do something. You w...
How to Write Pop Rock Songs
You want a song that punches a fist in the air and also makes people sing along in the shower. Pop rock lives in the sweet spot between...
How to Write Indie Rock Songs
You want songs that sound like they slept in a thrift store sweater and then told the truth at 2 a.m. Indie rock is less a strict recip...
How to Write Lyrics About Weather And Seasons
Weather and seasons are the emotional wallpaper of songs. Rain, sun, snow, autumn leaves, and endless summer nights are familiar. That ...