- Learn how to write better djent riffs using the djentiest scale (Octatonic)
- 3-page neatly structured step-by-step PDF guide, with MIDI screenshots
- Multitrack MIDI file, allowing you to access all the tracks in the example
- This lesson is inspired by Meshuggah "I Am That Thirst"
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PDFs
How to Write Djent Riffs
Hack Music Theory
- Learn how to write a heavy yet super melodic djent riff for guitar/synth
- 4-page neatly structured step-by-step PDF guide, with MIDI screenshots
- Multitrack MIDI file, allowing you to access all the tracks in the example
- This lesson is inspired by Periphery “Garden in the Bones”
How to Write Thump Riffs
Hack Music Theory
- Learn how to write djent & thump riffs for guitar/synth like Tosin Abasi
- 7-page neatly structured step-by-step PDF guide, with MIDI screenshots
- Multitrack MIDI file, allowing you to access all the tracks in the example
- This lesson is inspired by Animals as Leaders “Ectogenesis”
Course
Love making progressive/technical music? Then the PDFs above are merely the "tip of the iceberg". If you want the full "iceberg" then check out Apprenticeship #2 (online course), where you'll learn tons of crazy cool theory, like:
- extreme polymeters
- irrational time signatures
- two simultaneous modes
- modal counterpoint
- advanced modulations
- octatonic scales
- serialism
- plus lots more!
At 35 hours of video, this is the mother of all songwriting and producing courses! So, if your music making has plateaued and you’re getting frustrated because you feel like you’ve hit the ceiling of your creative potential, then the concepts and hacks in this course will empower you to totally smash through to a whole new level!