Modules for Music Creativity

Free tools for songwriters, producers and musicians — to spark ideas, develop them and see them through.

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Drum machines, chord progressions, ear training, lyric tools, mixing references and more. No downloads, no accounts — just open and use.

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Explore the Frequencies

Listen to healing frequencies directly in your browser. Each page features an immersive tone generator with an ambient pad layer — from ancient Solfeggio tones to planetary frequencies and beyond.

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Free Sampler Instruments

Instruments built for Decent Sampler — download and play.

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Latest Transmissions

12 Jul 2026
Repetition as Hypnosis
There’s a moment in Steve Reich’s It’s Gonna Rain where the words stop meaning anything. The phrase — a fragment of a street preacher’s sermon,…
11 Jul 2026
The Rhyme Trap
There’s a moment most songwriters know intimately, even if they’ve never named it: you’ve written a strong line, something honest and specific, and then you…
10 Jul 2026
Writing From the Title Down
Some songs start as a feeling, a chord progression, a line that arrived in the shower. But a lot of the most durable pop and…
9 Jul 2026
Co-Writing With a Stranger
There’s a particular kind of exposure in sitting across from someone you’ve never met and being expected to say something true. Co-writing with a stranger…
8 Jul 2026
How Streaming Royalties Actually Work
The number that breaks most musicians’ hearts is somewhere between $0.003 and $0.005. That’s the per-stream rate they’ve heard quoted online, usually accompanied by justified…
7 Jul 2026
The Art of the Fade
There is a moment on Hey Jude that lasts four minutes and seven seconds. The coda just keeps going — the same refrain, the same…
6 Jul 2026
Side-chain as Musical Instrument
There is a moment in Daft Punk’s One More Time where the whole track seems to inhale and exhale with the kick drum. Nothing is…
5 Jul 2026
Tension and Release
Every piece of music ever made is doing exactly two things: creating tension, and releasing it. That’s the complete list. Harmony, rhythm, dynamics, texture, register…
4 Jul 2026
Pentatonic — The Scale That Works Everywhere
Every culture on earth, working independently, arrived at the same five notes. Chinese court music, West African kora traditions, Scottish folk songs, indigenous music from…
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