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You Listen to AI Songs.", "url": "http://hackmusictheory.com/home/blog/don-t-lie-you-listen-to-ai-songs", "published_at": "2025-12-01T21:24:39+00:00" }, { "id": "01a09503-6b78-7287-bbbd-182d4f144d25", "title": "Music Is Dead. Good Riddance!", "url": "http://hackmusictheory.com/home/blog/music-is-dead-good-riddance", "published_at": "2025-11-26T19:23:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a09503-6b78-7287-bbbd-182d4f6e38f7", "title": "You vs Phone. 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2026

AI Hitmaker to AI Hitman.original ↗
16 Sept 2026
This Song Makes You Feel Good.original ↗
28 Aug 2026
Odd Time Signatures That Aren’t Odd.original ↗
7 Aug 2026
Wanting Fans Is Not Wanting Validation.original ↗
29 Jul 2026
Making Music Is Bad for Your Mental Health.original ↗
17 Jul 2026
Life in a ‘90s Grunge Band.original ↗
27 May 2026
Creating Calm Through Song Structure.original ↗
19 May 2026
A Couplet a Day, Keeps Insanity Away.original ↗
12 May 2026
Forget Meditation, Listen to Music.original ↗
17 Apr 2026
Writers & Readers Against AI.original ↗
27 Mar 2026
AI Human vs Human AI.original ↗
13 Mar 2026
Musical Heroes in the AI Age.original ↗
6 Mar 2026
We Are the Orchid Children.original ↗
21 Feb 2026
The Music Theory of Fun.original ↗
6 Feb 2026
Who Killed the Fun, Fun, Fun?original ↗
24 Jan 2026
Musical Memoirs & Sonic Scrapbooks.original ↗
13 Jan 2026
An Effortless New Year’s Resolution.original ↗
3 Jan 2026

2025

The Best Music Is Behind Us. But That’s a Good Thing!original ↗
29 Dec 2025
The Geography of Musical Scales.original ↗
19 Dec 2025
Music is Mind Control.original ↗
15 Dec 2025
This Is The Only Pure Music.original ↗
11 Dec 2025
Don’t Lie! You Listen to AI Songs.original ↗
1 Dec 2025
Music Is Dead. Good Riddance!original ↗
26 Nov 2025
You vs Phone. Who Will Win?original ↗
21 Nov 2025
The Uglification of Music.original ↗
12 Nov 2025
Don’t Trust Me, I’m an Expert.original ↗
16 Oct 2025
You Can’t Make Music without Using Theory.original ↗
25 Sept 2025
Hearing Music from the Future.original ↗
18 Sept 2025
You're Listening to Music Wrong.original ↗
12 Sept 2025
The 4 Types of Artist. Which Are You?original ↗
3 Sept 2025
AI Is Not a Tool. Stop Calling It That.original ↗
28 Aug 2025
AI Is Killing Music! This Is How We Save It.original ↗
21 Aug 2025
AI Saves Us Time. That’s Bad!original ↗
13 Aug 2025
AI Can’t Make Musicoriginal ↗
6 Aug 2025
Making Music is Hard. Why Bother?original ↗
31 Jul 2025
The ​Art of Arranging​original ↗
10 Jul 2025
Smooth Chord Changesoriginal ↗
3 Jul 2025
Melodic Motifsoriginal ↗
20 Jun 2025
Extend Your Melody's Rangeoriginal ↗
13 Jun 2025
Spice Up Your Drumsoriginal ↗
6 Jun 2025
Want Epic Bass? Do This.original ↗
30 May 2025
Want Epic Chords? Do This.original ↗
23 May 2025
Want Epic Melodies? Do This.original ↗
16 May 2025
Use Toms for Better Beatsoriginal ↗
3 May 2025
Chord Quality Ratiooriginal ↗
18 Apr 2025
Change Keysoriginal ↗
11 Apr 2025
Bass Contour Floworiginal ↗
28 Mar 2025
More Emotional Melodiesoriginal ↗
21 Mar 2025
Mode = Moodoriginal ↗
14 Mar 2025
Drum Fillsoriginal ↗
7 Mar 2025
Better Kick Patternsoriginal ↗
28 Feb 2025
Melodic Tension + Resolutionoriginal ↗
21 Feb 2025

2024

How to Write a Catchy Melody • Music Theory from Glass Animals "Creatures in Heaven"original ↗
8 May 2024

2023

How to Write Sweeping Arpeggios • Music Theory from Daft Punk "Motherboard"original ↗
17 Nov 2023
How to Write Heavy BASS Lines • Music Theory from Front Line Assembly "Purge"original ↗
11 Jun 2023
How to Write Advanced DRUMS • Music Theory from Royal Blood "Mountains at Midnight"original ↗
4 Jun 2023
How to Write Locrian BASS Lines • Music Theory from Rezz "Suffer in Silence"original ↗
28 May 2023
How to Write Beautiful CHORDS • Music Theory from Sleep Token "Take Me Back to Eden"original ↗
22 May 2023
How to Write a BASS Line with Harmony • Music Theory from GoGo Penguin "Everything Is Going to Be OK"original ↗
14 May 2023
How to Write a Standout MELODY • Music Theory from PJ Harvey "A Child's Question, August"original ↗
7 May 2023
How to Write a Locrian RIFF • Music Theory from Metallica "72 Seasons"original ↗
23 Apr 2023
How to Write a Catchy MELODY • Music Theory from Beastie Boys "Sure Shot"original ↗
9 Apr 2023
How to Write Energetic BASS Lines • Music Theory from The Chemical Brothers "No Reason"original ↗
2 Apr 2023
How to Write a Lydian MELODY • Music Theory from Depeche Mode "Ghosts Again"original ↗
20 Mar 2023
How to Write Polymeter DRUMS • Music Theory from Periphery "Atropos"original ↗
9 Mar 2023
How to Write a Layered RIFF • Music Theory from Polyphia "Ego Death"original ↗
1 Mar 2023
Drum Secrets of Hip-Hop Legendsoriginal ↗
17 Feb 2023

2022

Why You Struggle to Make Musicoriginal ↗
18 Nov 2022
Sound Design Is Ruining Your Musicoriginal ↗
4 Nov 2022
Stop Looping Melodies This Wayoriginal ↗
20 Oct 2022
Wrong Notes for Better Chord Progressionsoriginal ↗
29 Sept 2022
Gorillaz HACK for Better Bass Linesoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2022
Red Hot Chili Peppers HACK for Better Bass Linesoriginal ↗
1 Sept 2022
Steven Wilson: See Sound, Hear Imagesoriginal ↗
18 Aug 2022
Steven Wilson: Change Your Workfloworiginal ↗
11 Aug 2022
Steven Wilson: Biggest Metal Guitar Mistakeoriginal ↗
4 Aug 2022
Steven Wilson: How to Be Creativeoriginal ↗
28 Jul 2022
Steven Wilson: Song Structure SECREToriginal ↗
21 Jul 2022
Steven Wilson: Common Songwriting Mistakeoriginal ↗
14 Jul 2022
Steven Wilson: The Songwriting Processoriginal ↗
7 Jul 2022
Steven Wilson on SHRED GUITAR: "That's Not Music."original ↗
5 Jul 2022
Steven Wilson: Don't Structure Songs Like Thisoriginal ↗
30 Jun 2022
Steven Wilson: Make Music Like Thisoriginal ↗
23 Jun 2022
Orchestrate Drum Patterns for Better Beatsoriginal ↗
16 Jun 2022
How to Make Polymetric Beatsoriginal ↗
2 Jun 2022
Odd-Time Hack for Better Beatsoriginal ↗
25 May 2022
Bass Contour Ruleoriginal ↗
12 May 2022
Melody Interval Ruleoriginal ↗
29 Apr 2022
Frustrated Music Producer? This Is For You!original ↗
22 Apr 2022
Wrong Notes for Better Bass Linesoriginal ↗
15 Apr 2022
Better Beats in 1 Second. Seriously!original ↗
8 Apr 2022
Meshuggah Hack for Better Djent Riffsoriginal ↗
31 Mar 2022
How to Add Energy to Bass Linesoriginal ↗
25 Mar 2022
Harmonic Rhythm for Better Bass Linesoriginal ↗
23 Mar 2022
How to Make Better Dance Beatsoriginal ↗
17 Mar 2022
Chord Flow Ruleoriginal ↗
3 Mar 2022
Melody Range Ruleoriginal ↗
13 Jan 2022
Why MIDI Packs Suckoriginal ↗
5 Jan 2022

2021

Pro Drum Fills in 4 Stepsoriginal ↗
1 Dec 2021
3 Types of Drum Fillsoriginal ↗
15 Oct 2021
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