Start from a credible sonic vocabulary.

Afrobeats

Buoyant West African pop built from interlocking percussion, melodic bass, bright guitar, and an easy vocal pocket.

• [Interlocking Percussion]
• [Log Drum]
• [Muted Guitar]

Ambient

Atmospheric, spacious, and texture-focused. Minimal percussion and heavy use of reverb.

• [Slow Pad Swells]
• [Field Recordings]
• [No Drums]

Blues

Emotionally direct songwriting with expressive guitar, a grounded pocket, call-and-response phrasing, and room for instrumental conversation.

• [Shuffle Groove]
• [Guitar Answer]
• [Harmonica Fill]

Cinematic R&B

Dark, moody, and dramatic R&B with orchestral elements and trap-influenced drums.

• [Orchestral Strings]
• [Trap Beats]
• [Falsetto Vocals]

Classical

Orchestral, acoustic, and dynamic. Focus on strings, piano, and woodwinds.

• [String Section]
• [Piano Solo]
• [Dynamic Swells]

Cyberpunk Phonk

High-energy, distorted drift music with futuristic synths and cowbells.

• [Cowbell Melody]
• [Distorted 808s]
• [Memphis Vocal Samples]

Dark Country

Gritty, dangerous, and swampy. Think "True Detective" meets Johnny Cash.

Drum & Bass

Fast breakbeat production with moving sub-bass, atmospheric layers, controlled tension, and vocal phrases shaped for high-speed momentum.

• [Fast Breakbeats]
• [Reese Bass]
• [Vocal Chop]

Electronic

Broad category covering synths, drum machines, and digital production.

• [Arpeggiated Synths]
• [Drum Machines]
• [Sidechain Compression]

Epic Orchestral

Grand, cinematic music suitable for trailers and battle scenes.

• [Massive Percussion]
• [Choir]
• [Brass Section]

Epic Score

Massive, emotional, and cinematic orchestral music designed for film scores and trailers.

• [Massive Percussion]
• [Choir]
• [String Ostinato]

Folk

Acoustic storytelling shaped by close vocals, natural room tone, fingerpicked guitar, and memorable plainspoken refrains.

• [Fingerpicked Guitar]
• [Mandolin]
• [Close Vocal]

Gospel

Soulful, uplifting, and vocal-centric. Features choirs, organ, and piano.

• [Hammond Organ]
• [Choir Backing]
• [Hand Claps]

Hip-Hop

Beat-led songwriting built around confident cadence, sampled texture, punchy drums, and space for lyrical detail.

• [Boom Bap Drums]
• [Sample Chops]
• [Rap Verse]

IDM

Intelligent Dance Music. Complex rhythms, glitchy textures, and experimental sound design.

• [Glitch Drums]
• [Complex Rhythms]
• [Sine Waves]

Indie Pop

Catchy, melodic, and slightly alternative. Guitar-driven with pop sensibilities.

• [Clean Guitar]
• [Catchy Hook]
• [Simple Drums]

Jazz

Complex harmony, improvisation, and swing rhythms. Brass, piano, and upright bass.

• [Walking Bass]
• [Saxophone Solo]
• [Brush Drums]

K-Pop

High-impact pop built from sharp section changes, electronic detail, stacked vocals, and a chorus designed for instant recognition.

• [Stacked Vocals]
• [Rap Break]
• [Dance Break]

Latin

Rhythmic, passionate, and danceable. Features percussion, nylon guitar, and brass.

• [Nylon Guitar]
• [Latin Percussion]
• [Brass Section]

Lo-Fi Hip Hop

Relaxed, downtempo hip hop beats perfect for studying or relaxing.

• C Major
• Am

Metal

Heavy riff-driven arrangements with forceful drums, controlled contrast, and room for both aggressive and melodic vocal sections.

• [Downtuned Riff]
• [Double Kick Drums]
• [Breakdown]

Modern Country

Polished country sound with pop elements. Acoustic guitar, steel guitar, and strong storytelling.

• [Pedal Steel]
• [Acoustic Guitar]
• [Storytelling Lyrics]

Nu-Metal

Aggressive blend of metal and hip-hop. Downtuned guitars and angst-filled vocals.

• [Downtuned Guitars]
• [Rap-Rock Vocals]
• [Turntables]

Pop

Mainstream, catchy, and polished. Focus on hooks and production quality.

• [Catchy Hook]
• [Polished Production]
• [Vocal Harmonies]

Punk

Fast direct songwriting with raw guitars, urgent vocals, compact sections, and hooks designed to land immediately.

• [Fast Downstrokes]
• [Gang Shouts]
• [Short Verse]

Reggae

Deep-pocket songwriting with offbeat guitar, rounded bass, dub space, and relaxed but purposeful vocal phrasing.

• [Offbeat Guitar]
• [Dub Bass]
• [Organ Bubble]

Rock

Guitar-driven, energetic, and raw. Electric guitars, bass, and drums.

• [Electric Guitar Riff]
• [Power Chords]
• [Driving Drums]

Soul

Emotional, vocal-focused, and groovy. Horns, piano, and bass.

• [Horn Section]
• [Bass Groove]
• [Emotional Vocals]

Synthwave

A V5-optimized recipe for Synthwave, combining 80s Retro textures with 1980s Reverb.

Trap

Heavy 808s, rapid hi-hats, and dark atmosphere. Rap vocals.

• [808 Bass]
• [Rolling Hi-Hats]
• [Auto-Tune]