Notes on writing, recording and filming your lyrics.
Guides, studio notes and the occasional look under the hood. Written for people who would rather be finishing the second verse.
Rap rhyme schemes explained, with examples
How rappers rhyme: end rhymes, couplets, multisyllabic, slant and internal rhymes, and the patterns they make across a verse. Every example is original.
How to write rap lyrics: a beginner's guide
Write your first rap verse in six steps: pick a beat, find what to say, write to the count, rhyme it, rewrite it and record it. One verse, draft to take.
How to get synced lyrics for your song
Synced lyrics are the ones that scroll in time with the music. Here is how they get onto Spotify and Apple Music, what an .lrc file is for, and how to do the timing once instead of three times.
How to record vocals in FL Studio without losing your place
Mic in, level set, take recorded. The whole setup in plain steps, plus a fix for the thing that ruins more takes than bad gain staging: reading the words off your phone.
How to make a lyric video without opening a video editor
Export the song, upload it, type the lyrics in again, drag every line until it fits. Here is how to skip all of that and get the video straight out of the project you already have open.
Your lyrics, on the track, in every session.
Write, sync and perform your words without ever leaving the DAW.