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What is a bridge in a song? How to write a bridge
Let’s take a look at what a bridge is, what functions it serves, and how to write an effective one for your own music.
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Watch salem ilese make a song with an assortment of mystery sounds
Watch singer-songwriter salem ilese write a demo out of nothing but the objects and prompts within our box.
How to write better lyrics: 9 tips for your songwriting
From experimenting with new rhyming schemes to being more intentional about your message, we explore nine tips and techniques that can help you improve your lyrics.
John Legend reacts to your demos
John Legend sat down with us to react and give feedback to the Splice community's demos, submitted via Discord.
MNDR on her noise music roots, writing “Vroom Vroom” with Charli XCX, and more
Hear MNDR (Charli XCX, Calvin Harris) discuss the full breadth of her career, from her roots in experimental noise music to becoming one of pop's most in-demand writers.
What is a chorus in a song? Understanding its role and importance
Dive into the role of a chorus in a song, how it enhances the emotional impact of music, and tips for writing your own.
How to make music with loops
Learn how loops can unlock your musical creativity in unique ways, and explore tools and techniques for making music with them.
What is arrangement in music? Unlocking the art of composition
Learn about what arrangement is in music, and how to use different techniques to shape your compositions.
John Legend on the art of songwriting and his new Splice INSTRUMENT pack
John Legend sat down with us to provide an intimate look into how he approaches songwriting on his signature instrument, the piano.
Julian Bunetta talks songwriting, One Direction, and the “Espresso” loop
GRAMMY-nominated songwriter Julian Bunetta (One Direction, Teddy Swims) discusses how he got started, the stories behind his biggest hits, and more.
What is a verse in a song? How to write a verse
Learn about what a verse is, its purpose in a song, and techniques for how to write effective verses of your own.
How to write a song: Make a song in 7 steps
Learn how to write a song in seven steps—from lyrics to arrangement, we cover the full songwriting process in this in-depth, beginner-friendly guide.