Laura Mvula’s Lyrics Have No Business Being This Good.
Resistance, resilience, realness. Laura Mvula uses her lyrics to weave complex stories told with accented, melodic, and tonal perfection.
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Is “If I Fell” The Beatles’ Hippest Pre-Revolver Tune?
What’s going on in this subtly sophisticated pop hit? Turns out… a lot! Let’s break down this romantic ballad off of “A Hard Day’s Night.”
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Kimbra on What Makes a Great Lyric (Video)
In Kimbra’s newly released video from her course, she offers her most personal tips for upping your lyrical storytelling level.
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The Most Drama-Filled Pop Songs of 2023 (So Far)
Drama can take many forms, this year has been nothing short of splendid when it comes to the dramatic power of song. Here are our faves!
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The Biggest “Feels” Songs of 2022
A shortlist of songs that gave us major feels last year to share with you and hopefully help influence the emotive nature of your songwriting.
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How Kimbra Created “Madhouse” (Video)
In this video borrowed from Kimbra’s exclusive course on Soundfly, she breaks down how her track featuring Thundercat, “Madhouse,” was made.
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Pop Filters: The Secret to Perfect Vocals
Do you really need a pop-filter on your home studio microphone to up the fidelity and clarity of your recordings? Find out in here!
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The 6 Best Music Books of 2022 (So Far)
We’re back for another annual roundup of our favorite music books published this year. Enjoy these 6 instant classics. (We sure did!)
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The New Faces of R&B: 6 Artists Tugging Us Back Into Harmony
We took an audit of modern R&B and found 6 exciting artists pushing the boundaries of what this genre could be for futures to come!
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“Enemy” Creates Desire — “Bruno” Fulfills It
What’s the difference between Imagine Dragons’ “Enemy” and Encanto’s “Bruno”? Not much! But music theory holds the answer…
