Songwriting Advice
How to Write Otyken Lyrics
You want lyrics that feel ancient and urgent at the same time. You want words that smell like smoke and pine and sound like a story tol...
How to Write East Coast Hip Hop Lyrics
You want bars that sting and stories that stick. You want lines that sound like they were cut from subway tiles and stitched to a drum ...
How to Write a Song About Self-Discovery
You want a song that feels like opening a door to your own messy closet and finding a throne inside. You want lyrics that say I changed...
How to Write Lyrics About Breaking Up With Your Girlfriend
You are hurt, furious, relieved, and a little obsessed with that message she sent at two a.m. You also want a song that does more than ...
How to Write Tropical Rock Songs
You want sun in the speakers and sand between the snare. Tropical rock sits somewhere between the swagger of classic rock and the sway ...
How to Write Lambada Lyrics
You want a Lambada lyric that makes hips confess secrets and strangers finish your chorus in the club. You want words that sit in the g...
How to Write Folk Punk Lyrics
Folk punk is that sweaty handshake between storytelling and riot chorus. It smells like cheap coffee, thrift store jackets, and a buske...
How to Write Songs About Voice
You want a song that makes someone feel heard. Whether you mean the literal singing voice, the inner voice that nags you at 2 a.m., or ...
How to Write Bachata Songs
You want a bachata that makes people slow dance in a crowded bar or cry in their car while stuck in traffic. You want the guitar to tas...
How to Write Power Soca Lyrics
You want to write power soca lyrics that make people drop everything and jump. You want lines that the road remembers. You want a choru...