Suno Secrets - Make AI Music That Stands Out

Key Concepts

• AI Music Generation: Using AI tools like Suno to create music.
• Prompt Engineering: Experimenting with genres, instruments, words, and feelings to guide AI music generation.
• Genre Blending: Combining different music genres to create unique sounds.
• Vocal Manipulation: Using tags and techniques to influence vocal styles and effects.
• AI-Assisted Video Editing: Utilizing tools like CapCut for video editing, auto captions, text-to-speech, and AI-powered features.
• Experimental Music: Pushing the boundaries of music creation with unconventional sounds and lyrics.

Suno Prompting Techniques and Genre Exploration

The video focuses on techniques for prompting Suno to generate diverse and unique music. The speaker emphasizes experimentation with various genres, instruments, and descriptive words to move beyond generic outputs.

• Haunted Mambo Dreamcore: The speaker highlights this non-existent genre as an example of how specific and imaginative prompts can yield surprisingly accurate results.
• Genre Combinations: The speaker suggests mixing and matching tags to discover which combinations work best and what Suno understands well. Examples include combining Prague math rock with experimental metal.
• Instrumental Music: The speaker demonstrates how to switch to instrumental music by simply specifying it in the prompt.
• Metal Subgenres: The speaker explores Suno's ability to generate different styles of metal, including Prague math rock, experimental metal, and Appalachian death metal Bluegrass.
• Inventing Genres: The speaker shares his experience of inventing Z genres like black grass brutality Southern Gothic slam grass Appalachian Doom grind blackened death grass.
• Style Words: The speaker recommends using style words like "iliant," "8bit," and "hypnagogic" to influence the overall vibe of the song.
• Dance Grooves: The speaker suggests adding dance-oriented tags like "bosanova," "swing," "mambo," "tango," "waltz," and "amapiano" to create unique rhythms.

CapCut for Video Editing

The video includes a sponsored segment on CapCut, highlighting its features for creating engaging social media content.

• Auto Captions: CapCut's auto caption feature is praised for its speed and accuracy, as well as its ability to automatically add effects like highlighting words.
• Text-to-Speech: The speaker demonstrates CapCut's text-to-speech feature, including the option to use AI avatars.
• Animated Stickers: CapCut's library of animated stickers is highlighted as a convenient way to add visual interest to videos.
• Magic Tools: CapCut's AI-powered "Magic Tools" are showcased, including background remover, upscale, color correction, stabilization, image-to-image model, Tryon, and scripts to video.
• Advanced Features: The speaker mentions CapCut's more advanced features, such as key frame animations, speed ramping, advanced masking, and blend modes.
• Platform Availability: CapCut is available as a web version, mobile app, and desktop app.

Vocal Manipulation Techniques

The video explores various techniques for influencing vocal styles in Suno.

• Vocal Style Tags: The speaker suggests using vocal tags within the song lyrics to guide the AI, such as specifying "falsetto singing" in the chorus.
• Elongating Vowels and Repeating Phrases: The speaker demonstrates how elongating vowels, repeating phrases, and adding callbacks and echoes in parentheses can affect the vocal delivery.
• Reinforcing Vocal Styles: The speaker recommends adding vocal style tags to both the lyrics and the style tags to increase the likelihood of the desired effect.
• Musical Tags for Instrumental Guidance: The speaker shows how to guide an instrumental entirely through musical tags.
• Unique Vocal Styles: The speaker aims for a style like Queen Omega or jaw n that kind of like Conscious Reggae dub Fusion style.
• Rap Styles: The speaker mentions that Suno can do a good job with all sorts of different flows in various rap Styles too.

Getting Weird and Experimental

The video delves into the realm of experimental music generation, inspired by the account "dolphin man."

• Unusual Combinations: The speaker combines tags like "frequent sound effects," "dark ambient," "glitch hop," "experimental," "Avent guard," "shoe gaze," and "breakbeat."
• Disjointed Lyrics: The speaker uses Chachy PT to generate weird, disjointed lyrics to guide the music in strange places.

Conclusion

The video provides a comprehensive overview of techniques for prompting Suno to generate diverse and unique music. It emphasizes experimentation with genres, instruments, and descriptive words, as well as vocal manipulation techniques. The video also highlights CapCut's features for creating engaging social media content and explores the realm of experimental music generation. The main takeaway is that with creative prompting and experimentation, Suno can be used to create a wide range of musical styles and sounds.