Songwriting Advice
How to Write Lyrics About End
Writing about endings does not mean sounding maudlin or cliché. It means finding the exact little truth that makes a listener say yes w...
How to Write Pinoy Pop Lyrics
You want a Pinoy Pop song that hits like halo halo at midnight. You want lines that make your lolo cry or make your tita send it to all...
Gothabilly/Hellbilly Songwriting Advice
Gothabilly, also known as Hellbilly, is a subgenre of music that combines elements of gothic rock, punk, and country music. This unique...
How to Write Lyrics About Conflict Resolution
Arguing makes for dramatic songs. Making up makes for unforgettable ones. You want lyrics that capture the sting, the ridiculous pettin...
How to Write Tech Trance Songs
You want a tech trance track that bangs in a club and still sounds refined on headphones. You want a groove that hypnotizes bodies and ...
How to Write Downtempo Lyrics
You want lyrics that feel like velvet in a half empty room. You do not want a laundry list of feelings or a chorus that sounds like an ...
How to Write Paisley Underground Songs
You want a song that sounds like California at twilight with a head full of echo and a pocket full of weird postcards. You want jangle,...
How to Write Songs About Tradition
Tradition is not a museum exhibit. Tradition is a living, breathing vibe that shows up at family dinners, bar mitzvahs, wakes, harvest ...
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 Tajik Folk Music Songs
You want a Tajik folk song that feels like home and sounds like discovery. You want a melody that breathes like mountain air and lyrics...